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ARPENTER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-12-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Surveying Techniques
- Mathematical Geography
- Cartography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- survey
1, record 1, English, survey
correct, verb, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- svy 2, record 1, English, svy
correct, verb, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Measure an area of land, and to record the details of it, especially on a map. 3, record 1, English, - survey
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
survey; svy: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 1, English, - survey
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
to survey land 5, record 1, English, - survey
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Techniques d'arpentage
- Géographie mathématique
- Cartographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arpenter
1, record 1, French, arpenter
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- arp 2, record 1, French, arp
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lever 3, record 1, French, lever
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arpenter; arp : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 1, French, - arpenter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
arpenter un terrain 5, record 1, French, - arpenter
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- stride along
1, record 2, English, stride%20along
verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
I.to stride: to move or walk over, along, or about with or as if with long measured steps. 1, record 2, English, - stride%20along
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- arpenter 1, record 2, French, arpenter
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D.marcher de long en large. 1, record 2, French, - arpenter
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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