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APRE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-10-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Winemaking
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- harsh
1, record 1, English, harsh
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A "green" or "hard" wine with excessive tannin, carried to an extreme. 1, record 1, English, - harsh
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industrie vinicole
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- âpre
1, record 1, French, %C3%A2pre
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qualifie un vin dont l'astringence est excessive et relativement désagréable, rendant le vin rugueux et dur. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A2pre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un vin âpre est désagréable à la dégustation. Il est à la fois rude, donnant l'impression de râper la langue au passage, et très astringent, comme s'il crispait l'ensemble des muqueuses. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A2pre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-02-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Program Titles (Armed Forces)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Buy our spares smart
1, record 2, English, Buy%20our%20spares%20smart
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- BO$$ 2, record 2, English, BO%24%24
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Project BOSS 1, record 2, English, Project%20BOSS
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Title of a project of the American Navy. One of its objectives is cost avoidance on spare parts acquisitions. 1, record 2, English, - Buy%20our%20spares%20smart
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Boss Project
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes (Forces armées)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Achetez des pièces de rechange efficacement
1, record 2, French, Achetez%20des%20pi%C3%A8ces%20de%20rechange%20efficacement
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- APRE 2, record 2, French, APRE
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Programme d'achat de pièces de rechange à des prix concurrentiels. 1, record 2, French, - Achetez%20des%20pi%C3%A8ces%20de%20rechange%20efficacement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Consultation avec l'administrateur de ce projet à la Direction - Obtention et approvisionnement (Gestion des ressources) au ministère de la Défense nationale du Canada. 1, record 2, French, - Achetez%20des%20pi%C3%A8ces%20de%20rechange%20efficacement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-04-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- rugged 1, record 3, English, rugged
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- âpre 1, record 3, French, %C3%A2pre
- acharné 1, record 3, French, acharn%C3%A9
- rude 1, record 3, French, rude
- farouche 1, record 3, French, farouche
- austère 1, record 3, French, aust%C3%A8re
- bourru 1, record 3, French, bourru
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 4, Main entry term, English
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 4, Main entry term, French
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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