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BISEAUTER [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metals Mining
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pinch out
1, record 1, English, pinch%20out
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pinch 2, record 1, English, pinch
correct, verb
- peter out 3, record 1, English, peter%20out
correct, verb
- peter 4, record 1, English, peter
correct, verb
- taper out 5, record 1, English, taper%20out
verb
- thin out 6, record 1, English, thin%20out
verb
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To diminish gradually and then disappear or cease ... 4, record 1, English, - pinch%20out
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The sequence pinches out against Mississippian carbonates to the northeast, with the Bluesky sediments onlapping those of the Gething Formation. 7, record 1, English, - pinch%20out
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Said] of a vein of ore or the like. 4, record 1, English, - pinch%20out
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pinch out: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 8, record 1, English, - pinch%20out
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mines métalliques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- s'amincir jusqu'à disparaître
1, record 1, French, s%27amincir%20jusqu%27%C3%A0%20dispara%C3%AEtre
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- disparaître progressivement en biseau 2, record 1, French, dispara%C3%AEtre%20progressivement%20en%20biseau
correct
- s'amenuiser et disparaître 3, record 1, French, s%27amenuiser%20et%20dispara%C3%AEtre
correct
- former un biseau 1, record 1, French, former%20un%20biseau
correct
- se terminer en biseau 4, record 1, French, se%20terminer%20en%20biseau
- disparaître en biseau 5, record 1, French, dispara%C3%AEtre%20en%20biseau
- disparaître en coin 6, record 1, French, dispara%C3%AEtre%20en%20coin
- se terminer en coin 6, record 1, French, se%20terminer%20en%20coin
- s'amincir 1, record 1, French, s%27amincir
- biseauter 6, record 1, French, biseauter
- s'épuiser 5, record 1, French, s%27%C3%A9puiser
- s'effiler 5, record 1, French, s%27effiler
- s'étrangler 7, record 1, French, s%27%C3%A9trangler
- se coincer 6, record 1, French, se%20coincer
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Disparaître progressivement en formant un biseau, en parlant d'un filon. 3, record 1, French, - s%27amincir%20jusqu%27%C3%A0%20dispara%C3%AEtre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les filons peuvent se courber, se ramifier ou s'amincir jusqu'à disparaître sur des distances de quelques dizaines à quelques centaines de mètres, tant latéralement que verticalement. 1, record 1, French, - s%27amincir%20jusqu%27%C3%A0%20dispara%C3%AEtre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] le filon [...] s'est aminci pour ne former que quelques filonnets discontinus de quartz et de carbonates [...] 1, record 1, French, - s%27amincir%20jusqu%27%C3%A0%20dispara%C3%AEtre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Les unités stratigraphiques s'amincissent ou forment un biseau près des marges des bassins sédimentaires. 1, record 1, French, - s%27amincir%20jusqu%27%C3%A0%20dispara%C3%AEtre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
biseau : Allure particulière d'une couche sédimentaire dont l'épaisseur se réduit rapidement par rapport aux distances horizontales, et qui finit par disparaître. 8, record 1, French, - s%27amincir%20jusqu%27%C3%A0%20dispara%C3%AEtre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
disparaître progressivement en biseau : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 9, record 1, French, - s%27amincir%20jusqu%27%C3%A0%20dispara%C3%AEtre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-04-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Wood Sawing
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bevel
1, record 2, English, bevel
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- chamfer 2, record 2, English, chamfer
verb
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To cut or shape to a bevel: slope the edge or surface of 2, record 2, English, - bevel
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sciage du bois
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- biseauter
1, record 2, French, biseauter
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tailler en biseau. 2, record 2, French, - biseauter
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-08-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Preparation of Leather and Leather Articles
- Footwear and Shoe Repair
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bevel
1, record 3, English, bevel
correct, verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bevel. An edge cut to reduce its thickness as for example on a sole, insole or welt. 1, record 3, English, - bevel
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Préparation des cuirs et des objets en cuir
- Chaussures et cordonnerie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- biseauter
1, record 3, French, biseauter
correct, verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- ébiseler 2, record 3, French, %C3%A9biseler
correct, verb
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Biseauter. Pratiquer un biseau en supprimant ou en atténuant une arête, ou en tranchant une pièce obliquement dans son épaisseur, de façon à laisser apparent un méplat régulier. 3, record 3, French, - biseauter
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Biseau. Méplat étroit et régulier pratiqué pour atténuer une arête, par exemple la carre d'une première ou d'une semelle, l'angle d'une trépointe, etc. 4, record 3, French, - biseauter
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1985-02-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Smoker's Articles
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- bevel
1, record 4, English, bevel
verb
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Articles de fumeur
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- biseauter 1, record 4, French, biseauter
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- mordiller 1, record 4, French, mordiller
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
biseauter avec les dents. 1, record 4, French, - biseauter
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1982-11-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- taper
1, record 5, English, taper
correct, verb
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- biseauter 1, record 5, French, biseauter
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- rendre conique 1, record 5, French, rendre%20conique
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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