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LUBRIFIER [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Lubrication Technology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lubricate
1, record 1, English, lubricate
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- lub 2, record 1, English, lub
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Apply oil or some other substance to (a machine) in order to minimize the friction and make it run easily. 3, record 1, English, - lubricate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lubricate; lub: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 1, English, - lubricate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tribologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lubrifier
1, record 1, French, lubrifier
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- lub 2, record 1, French, lub
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enduire d'un produit onctueux qui sert à atténuer le frottement et à faciliter le fonctionnement. 3, record 1, French, - lubrifier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lubrifier; lub : désignations d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 1, French, - lubrifier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
lubrifier : désignation uniformisée par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance. 5, record 1, French, - lubrifier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-05-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Helicopters (Military)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- purge lubricate
1, record 2, English, purge%20lubricate
correct, verb, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term officialized by the ATSC - Helicopters. 2, record 2, English, - purge%20lubricate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lubrifier par purge
1, record 2, French, lubrifier%20par%20purge
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le CUTA - Hélicoptères. 2, record 2, French, - lubrifier%20par%20purge
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- lubricate ball bearing
1, record 3, English, lubricate%20ball%20bearing
verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lubrifier les roulements à billes 1, record 3, French, lubrifier%20les%20roulements%20%C3%A0%20billes
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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