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Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-02-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electric Power Distribution
- Electrical Appliances and Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pothead
1, record 1, English, pothead
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pot head 2, record 1, English, pot%20head
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Usually, the high-voltage connection between overhead wiring and substation installations or other ground-mounted equipment. 2, record 1, English, - pothead
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pothead: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 1, English, - pothead
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Distribution électrique
- Appareillage électrique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- boîte d'extrémité
1, record 1, French, bo%C3%AEte%20d%27extr%C3%A9mit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Habituellement, raccordement à haute tension des fils aériens aux sous-stations ou autre équipement installé au sol. 2, record 1, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20d%27extr%C3%A9mit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
boîte d'extrémité : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 1, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20d%27extr%C3%A9mit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Distribución de energía eléctrica
- Aparatos y equipos eléctricos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- caja terminal
1, record 1, Spanish, caja%20terminal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-11-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Component Manufacturing Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- terminal box
1, record 2, English, terminal%20box
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement électriques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- boîte à bornes
1, record 2, French, bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20bornes
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- boîte de jonction 1, record 2, French, bo%C3%AEte%20de%20jonction
correct, feminine noun
- boîte d'extrémité 1, record 2, French, bo%C3%AEte%20d%27extr%C3%A9mit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo de fabricación de componentes eléctricos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- caja de terminales
1, record 2, Spanish, caja%20de%20terminales
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Compartimento de terminales en forma de caja rígida. 1, record 2, Spanish, - caja%20de%20terminales
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-11-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Above-Ground Transmission Systems (Electr.)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- three-conductor pothead
1, record 3, English, three%2Dconductor%20pothead
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
three-conductor pothead: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick) in 1990. 2, record 3, English, - three%2Dconductor%20pothead
Record 3, Key term(s)
- 3-conductor pothead
- three conductor pothead
- 3 conductor pothead
- three-conductor pot head
- three conductor pot head
- 3 conductor pot head
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Canalisations aériennes (Électricité)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- boîte d’extrémité tripolaire
1, record 3, French, bo%C3%AEte%20d%26rsquo%3Bextr%C3%A9mit%C3%A9%20tripolaire
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
boîte d'extrémité tripolaire : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques du Nouveau-Brunswick en 1990. 2, record 3, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20d%26rsquo%3Bextr%C3%A9mit%C3%A9%20tripolaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-05-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cable sealing box
1, record 4, English, cable%20sealing%20box
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- cable sealing end 1, record 4, English, cable%20sealing%20end
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A box fitted to one end of a single core cable to protect its insulation from air or moisture at the point where connection is made with another conductor. 1, record 4, English, - cable%20sealing%20box
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- boîte d’extrémité unipolaire
1, record 4, French, bo%C3%AEte%20d%26rsquo%3Bextr%C3%A9mit%C3%A9%20unipolaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Boîte montée à l'extrémité d'un câble unipolaire afin de l'isoler de l'air ou de l'humidité au point de liaison avec un autre conducteur. 1, record 4, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20d%26rsquo%3Bextr%C3%A9mit%C3%A9%20unipolaire
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Circuitos eléctricos e interruptores automáticos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- caja de empalme de cables
1, record 4, Spanish, caja%20de%20empalme%20de%20cables
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-04-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Appliances and Equipment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- service head 1, record 5, English, service%20head
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appareillage électrique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- boîte d'extrémité
1, record 5, French, bo%C3%AEte%20d%27extr%C3%A9mit%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aparatos y equipos eléctricos
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- cabezal de conducto de servicio
1, record 5, Spanish, cabezal%20de%20conducto%20de%20servicio
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1990-09-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- receiver end plate
1, record 6, English, receiver%20end%20plate
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- plaque d’extrémité de boîte de culasse
1, record 6, French, plaque%20d%26rsquo%3Bextr%C3%A9mit%C3%A9%20de%20bo%C3%AEte%20de%20culasse
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1989-04-25
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Facilities
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- telephone boot terminal 1, record 7, English, telephone%20boot%20terminal
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aerial cable terminal. 1, record 7, English, - telephone%20boot%20terminal
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
TRON-TEK INC. also demonstrated a Hydro transformer, a telephone boot terminal and a telephone pedestal all with remote controlled video cameras inside. 1, record 7, English, - telephone%20boot%20terminal
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Installations (Téléphonie)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- boîte d’extrémité avec borne
1, record 7, French, bo%C3%AEte%20d%26rsquo%3Bextr%C3%A9mit%C3%A9%20avec%20borne
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Components
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- end bore 1, record 8, English, end%20bore
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Composants mécaniques
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- boîte d'extrémité
1, record 8, French, bo%C3%AEte%20d%27extr%C3%A9mit%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Electric Cables
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- cable pothead 1, record 9, English, cable%20pothead
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Câbles électriques
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- manchon d’extrémité de câble
1, record 9, French, manchon%20d%26rsquo%3Bextr%C3%A9mit%C3%A9%20de%20c%C3%A2ble
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- boîte d’extrémité de câble 1, record 9, French, bo%C3%AEte%20d%26rsquo%3Bextr%C3%A9mit%C3%A9%20de%20c%C3%A2ble
feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Electric Power Distribution
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- end box 1, record 10, English, end%20box
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Distribution électrique
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- boîte d'extrémité
1, record 10, French, bo%C3%AEte%20d%27extr%C3%A9mit%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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