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GALERIE [22 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Installations and Equipment (Museums and Heritage)
- Exhibitions (Arts and Culture)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- art gallery
1, record 1, English, art%20gallery
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- gallery 2, record 1, English, gallery
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A building, or portion of a building, devoted to the exhibition of works of art and functioning either as a cultural institution open to the public or as a commercial enterprise for the sale of art. 3, record 1, English, - art%20gallery
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aménagement et équipements (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
- Expositions (Arts et Culture)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- galerie d'art
1, record 1, French, galerie%20d%27art
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- galerie 2, record 1, French, galerie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lieu où l'on expose, où l'on fait le commerce d'œuvres d'art. 3, record 1, French, - galerie%20d%27art
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones y equipo (Museos y Patrimonio)
- Exposiciones (Artes y Cultura)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- galería de arte
1, record 1, Spanish, galer%C3%ADa%20de%20arte
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- galería 2, record 1, Spanish, galer%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Establecimiento dedicado a la exposición [o a la] venta de obras de arte. 3, record 1, Spanish, - galer%C3%ADa%20de%20arte
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
- Shipbuilding Yards and Docks
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gallery
1, record 2, English, gallery
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A balcony built outside the body of a ship, at the stern ... or at the quarters ... 1, record 2, English, - gallery
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
stern-gallery, quarter-gallery 2, record 2, English, - gallery
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
- Chantiers maritimes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- galerie
1, record 2, French, galerie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plateforme entourée d'une balustrade, qui fait saillie sur la façade d'un bâtiment et à laquelle on peut accéder de l'intérieur par une ou plusieurs ouvertures. 1, record 2, French, - galerie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Partes de los barcos
- Astilleros y dársenas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- galería
1, record 2, Spanish, galer%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Balcón que se encuentra ubicado a uno y otro lado de la popa de una embarcación. 2, record 2, Spanish, - galer%C3%ADa
Record 3 - internal organization data 2021-08-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Collaborative and Social Communications
- Internet and Telematics
- Collaboration with the OQLF
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tile view
1, record 3, English, tile%20view
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- tiled layout 1, record 3, English, tiled%20layout
correct
- tile layout 1, record 3, English, tile%20layout
correct
- gallery view 1, record 3, English, gallery%20view
correct
- gallery layout 1, record 3, English, gallery%20layout
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A display setting in videoconferencing software where the participants are each shown in separate windows that are laid out next to each other. 1, record 3, English, - tile%20view
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Communications collaboratives et sociales
- Internet et télématique
- Collaboration avec l'OQLF
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mosaïque
1, record 3, French, mosa%C3%AFque
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- galerie 1, record 3, French, galerie
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mode d'affichage d'un logiciel de vidéoconférence selon lequel les participants sont présentés les uns à côté des autres, chacun dans une fenêtre distincte. 1, record 3, French, - mosa%C3%AFque
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2019-07-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Collaborative and Social Communications
- Photography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- photostream
1, record 4, English, photostream
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
photostream: term used on Flickr. 1, record 4, English, - photostream
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Communications collaboratives et sociales
- Photographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- galerie
1, record 4, French, galerie
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
galerie : terme utilisé sur Flickr. 1, record 4, French, - galerie
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comunicaciones colaborativas y sociales
- Fotografía
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- galería
1, record 4, Spanish, galer%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2015-04-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Dams and Causeways
- Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- gallery
1, record 5, English, gallery
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- tunnel 2, record 5, English, tunnel
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A passageway in a structure, such as a dam or a water or a wastewater treatment plant, used to obtain access to interior parts, to carry pipes, or to house machinery. 3, record 5, English, - gallery
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A concrete gravity dam usually contains an internal gallery large enough to allow for physical inspection and for collection of drainage from downstream drain holes drilled into the foundation. 2, record 5, English, - gallery
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Under normal operating conditions, the reservoir is controlled by the outlet works, consisting of a large tunnel or conduit at stream level with control gates. 2, record 5, English, - gallery
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Barrages et chaussées
- Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- galerie
1, record 5, French, galerie
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En construction, un tunnel ou une voie percée dans un barrage de béton. 2, record 5, French, - galerie
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-05-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Speleology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- gallery
1, record 6, English, gallery
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cave chamber that is rather large and nearly horizontal, [and] may be adorned with natural decorations. 1, record 6, English, - gallery
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Spéléologie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- galerie
1, record 6, French, galerie
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conduit souterrain subhorizontal, d'assez grande taille, de section circulaire elliptique, bilobée ou anguleuse, creusé par érosion mécanique sous l'action des eaux courantes, le long des fissures, des plans de stratification, des diaclases et des failles, dans une masse rocheuse qui peut être calcaire. 1, record 6, French, - galerie
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2008-03-07
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Data Banks and Databases
- Biometrics
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- gallery
1, record 7, English, gallery
correct, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A database or repository of the biometric templates of enrolees. 2, record 7, English, - gallery
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gallery: term and definition officially approved by the Security Terminology Committee. 3, record 7, English, - gallery
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Banques et bases de données
- Biométrie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- galerie
1, record 7, French, galerie
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Base de données ou dépôt de modèles biométriques de personnes inscrites. 2, record 7, French, - galerie
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
galerie : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de la terminologie de la sécurité. 3, record 7, French, - galerie
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2005-05-05
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Underground Mining
- Mine Passages
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- roadway
1, record 8, English, roadway
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- mine roadway 2, record 8, English, mine%20roadway
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An underground drivage [which] may be a heading, gate, stall, cross-cut, level or tunnel and driven in coal, ore, rock or in the waste area. 3, record 8, English, - roadway
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It may form part of longwall or bord-and-pillar workings or an exploration heading. A roadway is not steeply inclined. 3, record 8, English, - roadway
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Drive a roadway under. 2, record 8, English, - roadway
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Relief roadway. 2, record 8, English, - roadway
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation minière souterraine
- Galeries et soles (Mines)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- voie
1, record 8, French, voie
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- galerie 2, record 8, French, galerie
feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un certain nombre d'études ont été menées dans les mines de charbon souterraines de l'Est canadien [...] Les chercheurs ont déterminé la distribution des pressions s'exerçant sur les murs de remblai qui soutiennent les strates autour des galeries. 2, record 8, French, - voie
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Creuser une galerie. 3, record 8, French, - voie
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Galerie de détente. 3, record 8, French, - voie
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - external organization data 2004-12-15
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Mine Passages
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 9, Main entry term, English
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cameco noted that it will take approximately two weeks to construct the bulkhead and plug (covering about 10 metres along the drift and consisting of approximately 300 cubic metres of concrete). 1, record 9, English, - drift
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Galeries et soles (Mines)
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- galerie
1, record 9, French, galerie
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- galerie à flanc de coteau 1, record 9, French, galerie%20%C3%A0%20flanc%20de%20coteau
feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Elle mentionne qu'il faudra environ deux semaines pour construire la cloison et le bouchon, qui s'étendront sur une longueur d'environ 10 mètres dans la galerie (environ 300 m³ de béton). 1, record 9, French, - galerie
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2003-06-17
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Building Elements
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- crawl space
1, record 10, English, crawl%20space
correct, standardized
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- crawlway 2, record 10, English, crawlway
correct, standardized
- pipe gallery 3, record 10, English, pipe%20gallery
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An under-floor space providing access to ducts, pipes and other services hung or laid therein and of a height sufficient for crawling. 4, record 10, English, - crawl%20space
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Space providing access to services, high enough to be crawled through. 2, record 10, English, - crawl%20space
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"crawl space": standardized by the British Standard s Institution; crawlway: Term and definition standardized by ISO. 3, record 10, English, - crawl%20space
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Éléments du bâtiment
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- galerie
1, record 10, French, galerie
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- galerie technique 2, record 10, French, galerie%20technique
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espace permettant l'accès à des équipements techniques, dont la hauteur permet d'y entrer seulement en rampant. 3, record 10, French, - galerie
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les canalisations de grands établissements [...] se présentent sous forme de réseaux [...] rassemblés [...] horizontalement à l'intérieur de galeries aménagées sous planchers. [...] un ouvrier [peut] y accéder [...] et quelquefois [...] s'y tenir sans trop de gêne. 1, record 10, French, - galerie
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos de edificios
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- sótano bajo
1, record 10, Spanish, s%C3%B3tano%20bajo
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2003-05-20
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Residential Architecture
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- veranda
1, record 11, English, veranda
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- verandah 2, record 11, English, verandah
correct
- porch 3, record 11, English, porch
correct, United States
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A usually roofed open gallery or portico attached to the exterior of a building and used for sitting out of doors. 2, record 11, English, - veranda
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
porch: (U.S.) a veranda. 3, record 11, English, - veranda
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Architecture d'habitation
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- véranda
1, record 11, French, v%C3%A9randa
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- vérandah 2, record 11, French, v%C3%A9randah
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
- galerie 3, record 11, French, galerie
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Galerie adossée à la façade d'une maison et pouvant servir de salon. 2, record 11, French, - v%C3%A9randa
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La graphie «vérandah» est vieillie. 4, record 11, French, - v%C3%A9randa
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
En architecture, une galerie extérieure est une «plate-forme couverte qui fait communiquer plusieurs pièces d'un même appartement ou du même étage d'une maison». Il faut que plus d'une porte s'ouvre sur la plate-forme couverte pour qu'on puisse l'appeler galerie. 3, record 11, French, - v%C3%A9randa
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Arquitectura de viviendas
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- pórtico
1, record 11, Spanish, p%C3%B3rtico
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
- barandal 1, record 11, Spanish, barandal
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1998-10-14
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Orthoses
- The Eye
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- gallery 1, record 12, English, gallery
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Orthèses
- Oeil
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- galerie
1, record 12, French, galerie
feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Extension du cercle d'un monocle destinée à faciliter sa tenue dans l'ouverture orbitale. 1, record 12, French, - galerie
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source MVISI-F : Le nouveau dictionnaire de la vision par Michel Millodot, Médiacom Vision Éditeur, 1997. 2, record 12, French, - galerie
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1996-05-31
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
- Nuclear Waste Materials
- Underground Mining
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- tunnel
1, record 13, English, tunnel
correct, noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- gallery 2, record 13, English, gallery
correct
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For both caverns and tunnels, excavation is from the central tunnel ways using conventional mining techniques. In the tunnel concept ..., the prepackaged wastes are lowered down the shaft and brought to the emplacement vaults by rail. The packages are then unloaded by forklifts or other conventional container handling equipment and emplaced for permanent disposal. The cavern concept implements a secondary haulage system where packaged wastes are transferred from rail to the emplacement vaults by overhead crane. 2, record 13, English, - tunnel
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The Konrad mine has some geological features which make it very suitable for disposal of certain types of radioactive waste. ... Geotechnical properties of the rock allow construction of disposal caverns of adequate volume. Galleries containing wastes in drums or contaminated components can be backfilled and sealed, as well as the rest of the mine, including the two shafts. 2, record 13, English, - tunnel
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 3 CONT
The concept [burying the waste deep underground in the Canadian Shield] isolates used fuel from the environment using a series of natural as well as manmade barriers. Used nuclear fuel bundles would be contained in vaults 500 to 1,000 metres below ground. These vaults would consist of a network of tunnels and disposal rooms about 2 kilometres by 2 kilometres that could hold 191,000 tonnes of used fuel. 3, record 13, English, - tunnel
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 PHR
To backfill, to seal galleries. 4, record 13, English, - tunnel
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
- Déchets nucléaires
- Exploitation minière souterraine
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- galerie
1, record 13, French, galerie
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La roche hôte doit posséder des propriétés mécaniques favorables à la réalisation des ouvrages de stockage et à la sécurité de leur exploitation pendant des dizaines d'années. La connaissance des caractéristiques mécaniques est nécessaire pour déterminer les dimensions et géométries optimales des ouvrages profonds (galeries, puits, cavités, forme de piliers...). Elles permettront de programmer la conduite des chantiers miniers. Les propriétés mécaniques de la roche hôte devront garantir la stabilité des différentes structures dans un domaine de profondeur pouvant aller jusqu'à environ 1000 m. 2, record 13, French, - galerie
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les volumes à excaver pour créer un stockage en profondeur comprennent : les ouvrages de stockage proprement dits, puits verticaux pour les déchets de haute activité ou galeries horizontales pour les déchets alpha et les ouvrages d'accès, puits verticaux partant de la surface et galeries reliant ces puits aux ouvrages de stockage. 2, record 13, French, - galerie
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 3 CONT
[...] le concept prévoit l'enfouissement des déchets dans des formations profondes du bouclier canadien. Le combustible irradié serait isolé de l'environnement grâce à une série de barrières naturelles et artificielles. Les grappes de combustible irradié seraient placées dans des enceintes, creusées à une profondeur allant de 500 à 1 000 mètres. Ces enceintes seraient formées d'un réseau de galeries et de chambres de stockage occupant une superficie d'environ deux kilomètres sur deux, pouvant contenir 191 000 tonnes de combustible irradié. 3, record 13, French, - galerie
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 4 CONT
[...] les terrains doivent être suffisamment stables pour permettre la construction et l'exploitation des ouvrages souterrains (puits, galeries, cavités). 4, record 13, French, - galerie
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Remblayer, sceller une galerie. 5, record 13, French, - galerie
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de los desechos
- Desechos nucleares
- Explotación minera subterránea
Record 13, Main entry term, Spanish
- túnel
1, record 13, Spanish, t%C3%BAnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 13, Synonyms, Spanish
- galería 2, record 13, Spanish, galer%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1995-02-03
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- guard rail 1, record 14, English, guard%20rail
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Stainless steel utility table: ... continuous guard rail welded to uprights 2 1/2" above shelves. Fig. 1, record 14, English, - guard%20rail
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- galerie
1, record 14, French, galerie
feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Guéridon inox : (...) 2 plateaux acier inox poli ou Formica, avec galerie chromées sur les 4 côtés. Fig. 1, record 14, French, - galerie
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1993-03-18
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Curtains and Blinds
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- cornice
1, record 15, English, cornice
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A decorative band of metal or wood used to conceal curtain fixtures. 2, record 15, English, - cornice
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A group of windows can be unified by a cornice or valance. A cornice is a horizontal band of wood or fabric-covered wood placed across the tops of windows to cover curtain and drapery edges and rod. A valance is similar but is made of a strip of fabric or fabric-covered wood. 3, record 15, English, - cornice
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Rideaux et stores
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- boîte à rideau
1, record 15, French, bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20rideau
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
- galerie 1, record 15, French, galerie
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Boîte à rideaux. Ouvrage de menuiserie encadrant le haut de la fenêtre, destiné à dissimuler les tringles et la partie supérieure des rideaux, et pouvant être orné d'un bandeau ou d'une cantonnière. 1, record 15, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20rideau
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bandeau : Bande de toile semi-rigide, décorée ou non, allant d'un mur à l'autre, dissimulant le jeu de tringles fixé sur la galerie et le montage des rideaux. 1, record 15, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20rideau
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Lambrequin : Bande d'étoffe pendante à festons, parfois garnie de franges, de houppes ou de glands, servant à décorer une galerie de fenêtre [...]. 1, record 15, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20rideau
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1991-03-27
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Architectural Styles
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- clerestory
1, record 16, English, clerestory
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
- clearstory 1, record 16, English, clearstory
correct
- gallery 1, record 16, English, gallery
correct
- galleria 2, record 16, English, galleria
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
interior space on the level of the clerestory in a room or building. 1, record 16, English, - clerestory
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Styles en architecture
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- galerie
1, record 16, French, galerie
correct, feminine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Large passage intérieur (...) à un édifice, de plain-pied avec les autres parties d'un même niveau, à usage de communication ou de dégagement. 1, record 16, French, - galerie
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1991-03-05
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Toponymy
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- gallery
1, record 17, English, gallery
correct, officially approved
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Elongated recessed corridor in a rock face. 1, record 17, English, - gallery
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Galiano Gallery, B.C. 1, record 17, English, - gallery
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rare; B.C. and N.W.T. Galiano Gallery (B.C.) is a wave-cut platform with an overhanging roof. 1, record 17, English, - gallery
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gallery: term and definition validated by the Canadian Permanent Committee on Geographical Names (CPCGN) within the scope of its glossary (BT-176) which is the first authoritative publication on generics in use in Canada. 2, record 17, English, - gallery
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Toponymie
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- galerie
1, record 17, French, galerie
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Non attesté en français au Canada. 2, record 17, French, - galerie
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 2 OBS
galerie : terme uniformisé par le Comité permanent canadien des noms géographiques (CPCNG) dans le cadre du glossaire BT-176 faisant autorité sur la question des génériques en usage au Canada. 2, record 17, French, - galerie
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1990-06-12
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Social Psychology
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- low-talking seat 1, record 18, English, low%2Dtalking%20seat
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
At a table, a position whose occupant issues fewer than the average number of communications in the course of a group discussion. 1, record 18, English, - low%2Dtalking%20seat
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie sociale
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- galerie 1, record 18, French, galerie
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1989-09-08
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Museums
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- gallery
1, record 19, English, gallery
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
- room 1, record 19, English, room
correct
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An exhibition room. 1, record 19, English, - gallery
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Muséologie
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- salle
1, record 19, French, salle
correct, feminine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
- galerie 1, record 19, French, galerie
correct, feminine noun
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce destinée à la présentation d'objets. 1, record 19, French, - salle
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1985-09-25
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Museums
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- gallery 1, record 20, English, gallery
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a collection or aggregation (as of varied specimens of one kind of thing) worthy of being put on display as in a gallery. 1, record 20, English, - gallery
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Muséologie
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- galerie 1, record 20, French, galerie
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(par métonymie) collection d'objets d'art ou de science dans un musée. 1, record 20, French, - galerie
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 1985-09-01
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- mine
1, record 21, English, mine
correct
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- galerie
1, record 21, French, galerie
feminine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Creusée entre les deux épidermes d'une feuille. 2, record 21, French, - galerie
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 1984-06-12
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Jewellery
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- raised top
1, record 22, English, raised%20top
correct
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Joaillerie et bijouterie
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- galerie
1, record 22, French, galerie
correct, feminine noun
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
- panier 1, record 22, French, panier
correct, masculine noun
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lorsque l'intervalle entre l'embase et la ceinture est décoré, il s'appelle panier ou galerie. 1, record 22, French, - galerie
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
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