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OBSTRUER [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-10-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Processing of Mineral Products
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- clog
1, record 1, English, clog
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- peg 1, record 1, English, peg
verb
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To become obstructed by an accumulation of foreign matter. 2, record 1, English, - clog
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Préparation des produits miniers
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- se colmater 1, record 1, French, se%20colmater
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- se boucher 1, record 1, French, se%20boucher
- s'obstruer 1, record 1, French, s%27obstruer
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-02-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Conditioning and Heating
- Refrigeration Engineering
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- clog
1, record 2, English, clog
verb, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
clog: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 2, record 2, English, - clog
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
- Techniques du froid
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- obstruer
1, record 2, French, obstruer
officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
obstruer : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 2, French, - obstruer
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-08-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Tactics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- obstruct
1, record 3, English, obstruct
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To hinder the movement of the enemy without destroying or damaging the support of the route. 1, record 3, English, - obstruct
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tactique militaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- obstruer
1, record 3, French, obstruer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Entraver les mouvements de l'ennemi sans détruire ni endommager le support de l'itinéraire. 1, record 3, French, - obstruer
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-07-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- silt
1, record 4, English, silt
correct, verb
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To become filled or choked up with silt or sediment. 1, record 4, English, - silt
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- obstruer
1, record 4, French, obstruer
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- remplir de terre 1, record 4, French, remplir%20de%20terre
correct, verb phrase
- atterrir 1, record 4, French, atterrir
correct, verb, rare, obsolete
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-08-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Techniques and Processes
- Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- block off
1, record 5, English, block%20off
correct, verb
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To plug up open mesh in a screen to prevent resistor and conductor pastes from being deposited in unwanted areas. 1, record 5, English, - block%20off
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Techniques industrielles
- Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- obstruer
1, record 5, French, obstruer
proposal, verb
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1986-11-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
- Taps and Plumbing Accessories
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- gag
1, record 6, English, gag
correct, verb
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... to stop up a valve .... 2, record 6, English, - gag
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 DEF
to obstruct, choke .... 3, record 6, English, - gag
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
a safety valve must be gagged when the boiler is given a hydrostatic test at more than maximum operating pressure. 4, record 6, English, - gag
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
- Robinetterie et accessoires
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- coller 1, record 6, French, coller
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- obstruer 2, record 6, French, obstruer
- obturer 3, record 6, French, obturer
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1982-11-02
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- choke
1, record 7, English, choke
correct, verb
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- obstruer 1, record 7, French, obstruer
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- encrasser 1, record 7, French, encrasser
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1980-05-06
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Rail Transport
Record 8, Main entry term, English
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ch. de fer; UCOR, 62; to foul a track (UCOR, 62, 54). 1, record 8, English, - foul
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Transport par rail
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- obstruer 1, record 8, French, obstruer
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UCOC, 62-T77, VII; une voie (UCOC, 62-T77, 65); cf,11/77. 1, record 8, French, - obstruer
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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