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BOITE COLLECTE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- collection box
1, record 1, English, collection%20box
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Call2Recycle collection boxes are consumer-friendly display boxes for both collecting and shipping batteries and cellphones for recycling. They can be used in retail stores, businesses, government offices or warehouses. 1, record 1, English, - collection%20box
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- boîte de collecte
1, record 1, French, bo%C3%AEte%20de%20collecte
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les boîtes de collecte d'Appel à Recycler sont des boîtes-présentoirs, appréciées des consommateurs, qui servent à la fois à la collecte et à l'expédition des piles et des batteries en vue de leur recyclage. On peut les utiliser dans les magasins de détail, les entreprises, les édifices gouvernementaux ou les entrepôts. 1, record 1, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20de%20collecte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-10-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Pollutants
- Air Pollution
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- settle plate
1, record 2, English, settle%20plate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When using settle plates for environmental monitoring one each of TSA (Tryptone Soya Agar) and SDA (Sabouraud Dextrose Agar) plates will be used for each site. TSA gives general microbial colonies and the SDA gives yeast and fungal colonies. Plates are exposed in the cleanroom to collect any airborne microorganisms. 2, record 2, English, - settle%20plate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Agents de pollution
- Pollution de l'air
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- boîte de collecte de microorganismes atmosphériques
1, record 2, French, bo%C3%AEte%20de%20collecte%20de%20microorganismes%20atmosph%C3%A9riques
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Analyse de l'air dans les établissements hospitaliers. 2, record 2, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20de%20collecte%20de%20microorganismes%20atmosph%C3%A9riques
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-03-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- coin drop
1, record 3, English, coin%20drop
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
For United Way. 1, record 3, English, - coin%20drop
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- boîte de collecte
1, record 3, French, bo%C3%AEte%20de%20collecte
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour Centraide. 1, record 3, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20de%20collecte
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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