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EMPAQUETER [9 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-04-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tobacco-packing machine tender
1, record 1, English, tobacco%2Dpacking%20machine%20tender
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- tobacco packing machine tender
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- préposé à la machine à empaqueter le tabac
1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20la%20machine%20%C3%A0%20empaqueter%20le%20tabac
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- préposée à la machine à empaqueter le tabac 1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20la%20machine%20%C3%A0%20empaqueter%20le%20tabac
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2023-03-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tobacco packaging machine tender
1, record 2, English, tobacco%20packaging%20machine%20tender
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ouvrier à la machine à empaqueter le tabac
1, record 2, French, ouvrier%20%C3%A0%20la%20machine%20%C3%A0%20empaqueter%20le%20tabac
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ouvrière à la machine à empaqueter le tabac 1, record 2, French, ouvri%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20la%20machine%20%C3%A0%20empaqueter%20le%20tabac
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2022-11-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- packaging machine mechanic
1, record 3, English, packaging%20machine%20mechanic
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mécanicien de machines à emballer
1, record 3, French, m%C3%A9canicien%20de%20machines%20%C3%A0%20emballer
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- mécanicienne de machines à emballer 1, record 3, French, m%C3%A9canicienne%20de%20machines%20%C3%A0%20emballer
correct, feminine noun
- mécanicien de machines à empaqueter 1, record 3, French, m%C3%A9canicien%20de%20machines%20%C3%A0%20empaqueter
correct, masculine noun
- mécanicienne de machines à empaqueter 1, record 3, French, m%C3%A9canicienne%20de%20machines%20%C3%A0%20empaqueter
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-11-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Tobacco Industry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- tobacco-packing machine tender
1, record 4, English, tobacco%2Dpacking%20machine%20tender
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the National Occupational Classification (NOC), an official occupational title in Group 9617 - Labourers in Food, Beverage and Tobacco Processing. 2, record 4, English, - tobacco%2Dpacking%20machine%20tender
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Industrie du tabac
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- préposé à la machine à empaqueter le tabac
1, record 4, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20la%20machine%20%C3%A0%20empaqueter%20le%20tabac
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- préposée à la machine à empaqueter le tabac 1, record 4, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20la%20machine%20%C3%A0%20empaqueter%20le%20tabac
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titre de profession officiel dans le Groupe 9617 - Manœuvres dans la transformation des aliments, des boissons et du tabac. 2, record 4, French, - pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20la%20machine%20%C3%A0%20empaqueter%20le%20tabac
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-01-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Packaging
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- pack
1, record 5, English, pack
correct, verb, specific
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To put in a protective container: package or preserve for shipment or marketing. 2, record 5, English, - pack
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Another common definition is: "putting material or goods into a container for storage or transportation purposes". 3, record 5, English, - pack
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Emballages
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- emballer
1, record 5, French, emballer
correct, see observation, generic
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- conditionner 2, record 5, French, conditionner
correct, generic
- empaqueter 2, record 5, French, empaqueter
correct, generic
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] mettre [un objet] dans un emballage pour le transporter, le vendre, l'offrir, le ranger, etc. 2, record 5, French, - emballer
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le verbe «conditionner» est souvent employé synonymiquement avec le verbe «emballer». Toutefois, on lui reconnaît aussi, en matière de présentation commerciale, le sens particulier de «emballer pour la vente au détail». 3, record 5, French, - emballer
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1986-02-10
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Packaging Machinery and Equipment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- packaging machine 1, record 6, English, packaging%20machine
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Machines et équipement d'emballage
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- machine à empaqueter
1, record 6, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20empaqueter
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 1985-12-17
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Packaging
- Mechanical Components
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- packaging machinery 1, record 7, English, packaging%20machinery
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Emballages
- Composants mécaniques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- machines à empaqueter 1, record 7, French, machines%20%C3%A0%20empaqueter
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)
- Occupation Names
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- packing machine setter 1, record 8, English, packing%20machine%20setter
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- régleur de machines à empaqueter 1, record 8, French, r%C3%A9gleur%20de%20machines%20%C3%A0%20empaqueter
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fr. mécanicien de rég, age, conduite et entretien de machines 1, record 8, French, - r%C3%A9gleur%20de%20machines%20%C3%A0%20empaqueter
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Typesetting and Imagesetting
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- pack
1, record 9, English, pack
verb
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- paper up 1, record 9, English, paper%20up
verb
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To paper and string up parcels in the warehouse, or to paper up type or plates. 1, record 9, English, - pack
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Composition (Imprimerie)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- empaqueter 1, record 9, French, empaqueter
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Envelopper dans du papier les pages de composition destinées à être mises en réserve ou transportées hors de l'imprimerie. 1, record 9, French, - empaqueter
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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