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MACHINE LAVAGE [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-09-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- scouring-machine operator
1, record 1, English, scouring%2Dmachine%20operator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- scouring machine operator 2, record 1, English, scouring%20machine%20operator
correct
- scouring-train operator 2, record 1, English, scouring%2Dtrain%20operator
correct
- scouring train operator 1, record 1, English, scouring%20train%20operator
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Operates scouring train (series of tanks or bowls) to wash, rinse, and dry raw wool [in preparation for] dyeing or carding … 1, record 1, English, - scouring%2Dmachine%20operator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- opérateur de machine de lavage à fond
1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20machine%20de%20lavage%20%C3%A0%20fond
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- opératrice de machine de lavage à fond 1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20machine%20de%20lavage%20%C3%A0%20fond
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2023-01-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- scouring machine operator
1, record 2, English, scouring%20machine%20operator
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
- opérateur de machine de lavage à fond
1, record 2, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20machine%20de%20lavage%20%C3%A0%20fond
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- opératrice de machine de lavage à fond 1, record 2, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20machine%20de%20lavage%20%C3%A0%20fond
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-02-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- scouring machine
1, record 3, English, scouring%20machine
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Super rapid scouring machine. Thanks to its special fabric-leading device, this machine allows to work up to 600 m/min even with light-weight, delicate, natural-fibre and synthetic-fabrics, thus obtaining remarkable fulling-shrinkages and hand-results and avoiding creases on any type of fabric. 1, record 3, English, - scouring%20machine
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- machine de lavage
1, record 3, French, machine%20de%20lavage
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-10-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
- Clothing (General)
- Labelling (Packaging)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- warm gentle machine wash
1, record 4, English, warm%20gentle%20machine%20wash
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Instruction on clothing labels for the care of garments. 2, record 4, English, - warm%20gentle%20machine%20wash
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
- Vêtements (Généralités)
- Étiquetage (Emballages)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- lavage à la machine, à l'eau tiède, cycle délicat
1, record 4, French, lavage%20%C3%A0%20la%20machine%2C%20%C3%A0%20l%27eau%20ti%C3%A8de%2C%20cycle%20d%C3%A9licat
correct, proposal, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- laver à la machine à l’eau tiède, cycle délicat 1, record 4, French, laver%20%C3%A0%20la%20machine%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Beau%20ti%C3%A8de%2C%20cycle%20d%C3%A9licat
correct, proposal, Canada
- lavage à la machine à l'eau tiède, cycle fragile 1, record 4, French, lavage%20%C3%A0%20la%20machine%20%C3%A0%20l%27eau%20ti%C3%A8de%2C%20cycle%20fragile
correct, proposal, France
- laver à la machine, à l’eau tiède, cycle fragile 1, record 4, French, laver%20%C3%A0%20la%20machine%2C%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Beau%20ti%C3%A8de%2C%20cycle%20fragile
correct, proposal, France
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1988-06-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- machine scrubbing
1, record 5, English, machine%20scrubbing
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- lavage à la machine
1, record 5, French, lavage%20%C3%A0%20la%20machine
proposal, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'équivalent basé sur le terme "tampon à laver" ("scrubbing pad") relevé dans la Terminologie des petits appareils électroménagers de l'OLF. 1, record 5, French, - lavage%20%C3%A0%20la%20machine
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1986-09-29
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Sanding and Polishing of Metals
- Surface Treatment of Metals
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- cold water pressure washer 1, record 6, English, cold%20water%20pressure%20washer
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- pressure washer, cold water 1, record 6, English, pressure%20washer%2C%20cold%20water
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Sablage et ponçage des métaux
- Traitements de surface des métaux
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- machine de lavage à l'eau froide sous pression
1, record 6, French, machine%20de%20lavage%20%C3%A0%20l%27eau%20froide%20sous%20pression
proposal, 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 1986-09-29
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Sanding and Polishing of Metals
- Surface Treatment of Metals
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- hot water pressure washer 1, record 7, English, hot%20water%20pressure%20washer
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- pressure washer, hot water 1, record 7, English, pressure%20washer%2C%20hot%20water
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Sablage et ponçage des métaux
- Traitements de surface des métaux
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- machine de lavage à l'eau chaude sous pression
1, record 7, French, machine%20de%20lavage%20%C3%A0%20l%27eau%20chaude%20sous%20pression
proposal, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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