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DRAINER [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-08-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
- Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- drain
1, record 1, English, drain
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To provide channels, such as open ditches or drain tile, so that excess water can be removed by surface or by internal flow. 2, record 1, English, - drain
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
- Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- drainer
1, record 1, French, drainer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Évacuer l'eau en excès par écoulement en surface, dans des fossés, ou par écoulement souterrain, dans des tuyaux de drainage. 2, record 1, French, - drainer
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciencia del suelo
- Drenaje y riego (Agricultura)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- avenar
1, record 1, Spanish, avenar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Drenar. Evacuar las aguas que empapan un terreno empleando conductos subterráneos o zanjas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - avenar
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-08-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- Foreign Trade
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- siphon off
1, record 2, English, siphon%20off
verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The excess demand siphoned off part of the supply of exportable government's. 1, record 2, English, - siphon%20off
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
To siphon off excess purchasing power 1, record 2, English, - siphon%20off
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ratisser 1, record 2, French, ratisser
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- absorber 1, record 2, French, absorber
- éponger 1, record 2, French, %C3%A9ponger
- pomper 1, record 2, French, pomper
- drainer 1, record 2, French, drainer
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
la demande excédentaire a absorbé une partie des articles d'exportation. 1, record 2, French, - ratisser
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Éponger le pouvoir d'achat excédentaire. 1, record 2, French, - ratisser
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1988-11-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- Trade
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- deflect
1, record 3, English, deflect
verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To deflect commodities to other markets 1, record 3, English, - deflect
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Commerce
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- réorienter 1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9orienter
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- détourner 1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9tourner
- dévier 1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9vier
- drainer 1, record 3, French, drainer
- infléchir 1, record 3, French, infl%C3%A9chir
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
diriger les matières premières sur d'autres marchés 1, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9orienter
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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