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MACHINE PORTATIVE [16 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-12-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- portable spot welder
1, record 1, English, portable%20spot%20welder
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- soudeur à la machine portative à souder par points
1, record 1, French, soudeur%20%C3%A0%20la%20machine%20portative%20%C3%A0%20souder%20par%20points
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- soudeuse à la machine portative à souder par points 1, record 1, French, soudeuse%20%C3%A0%20la%20machine%20portative%20%C3%A0%20souder%20par%20points
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-11-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
- Tools and Equipment (Mechanics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hydraulic tool
1, record 2, English, hydraulic%20tool
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tool powered by pressurized hydraulic fluid, intended for carrying out mechanical work. 1, record 2, English, - hydraulic%20tool
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hydraulic tool: term and definition standardized by ISO in 2007. 2, record 2, English, - hydraulic%20tool
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
- Outillage (Mécanique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- machine portative hydraulique
1, record 2, French, machine%20portative%20hydraulique
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine portative alimentée par liquide hydraulique pressurisé, destinée à effectuer un travail mécanique. 1, record 2, French, - machine%20portative%20hydraulique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
machine portative hydraulique : terme et définition normalisés par l’ISO en 2007. 2, record 2, French, - machine%20portative%20hydraulique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2020-11-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
- Tools and Equipment (Mechanics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- power tool
1, record 3, English, power%20tool
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tool powered by compressed air or gas, hydraulic fluid, etc., for carrying out mechanical work. 1, record 3, English, - power%20tool
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
power tool: term and definition standardized by ISO in 2007. 2, record 3, English, - power%20tool
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
- Outillage (Mécanique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- machine portative à moteur
1, record 3, French, machine%20portative%20%C3%A0%20moteur
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine portative alimentée par de l'air ou par du gaz comprimé, liquide hydraulique, etc. pour effectuer un travail mécanique. 1, record 3, French, - machine%20portative%20%C3%A0%20moteur
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
machine portative à moteur : terme et définition normalisés par l’ISO en 2007. 2, record 3, French, - machine%20portative%20%C3%A0%20moteur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-06-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- mounted hydraulic tool
1, record 4, English, mounted%20hydraulic%20tool
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hydraulic tool designed to be mounted or supported by a fixed or moving carrier, portable but not hand-held. 1, record 4, English, - mounted%20hydraulic%20tool
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mounted hydraulic tool: term and definition standardized by ISO in 2007. 2, record 4, English, - mounted%20hydraulic%20tool
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- machine portative hydraulique fixe
1, record 4, French, machine%20portative%20hydraulique%20fixe
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine portative hydraulique conçue pour être montée ou soutenue par un chariot fixe ou mobile, portative mais non tenue à la main. 1, record 4, French, - machine%20portative%20hydraulique%20fixe
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
machine portative hydraulique fixe : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO en 2007. 2, record 4, French, - machine%20portative%20hydraulique%20fixe
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2014-06-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- spreading or jacking tool
1, record 5, English, spreading%20or%20jacking%20tool
correct, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hydraulic tool designed to spread, separate or force apart materials or equipment. 1, record 5, English, - spreading%20or%20jacking%20tool
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
spreading or jacking tool: term and definition standardized by ISO in 2007. 2, record 5, English, - spreading%20or%20jacking%20tool
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- machine portative de calage ou d’écartement
1, record 5, French, machine%20portative%20de%20calage%20ou%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9cartement
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine portative hydraulique conçue pour écarter, séparer, ou désolidariser des matériaux ou des équipements. 1, record 5, French, - machine%20portative%20de%20calage%20ou%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9cartement
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
machine portative de calage ou d'écartement : terme et définition normalisés par l’ISO en 2007. 2, record 5, French, - machine%20portative%20de%20calage%20ou%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9cartement
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2014-06-13
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- rotary percussive hydraulic tool
1, record 6, English, rotary%20percussive%20hydraulic%20tool
correct, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hydraulic tool driven by a hydraulic motor or a combination of reciprocating percussive piston and hydraulic motor with which the tool is primarily subject to both rotary and percussive action. 1, record 6, English, - rotary%20percussive%20hydraulic%20tool
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rotary percussive hydraulic tool: term and definition standardized by ISO in 2007. 2, record 6, English, - rotary%20percussive%20hydraulic%20tool
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- machine portative hydraulique rotative à percussion
1, record 6, French, machine%20portative%20hydraulique%20rotative%20%C3%A0%20percussion
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine portative à moteur entraînée par un moteur hydraulique ou une combinaison de piston alternatif à percussion et d'un moteur hydraulique avec lequel l'outil est principalement soumis à l'action tant rotative qu'à percussion. 1, record 6, French, - machine%20portative%20hydraulique%20rotative%20%C3%A0%20percussion
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
machine portative hydraulique rotative à percussion : terme et définition normalisés par l’ISO en 2007. 2, record 6, French, - machine%20portative%20hydraulique%20rotative%20%C3%A0%20percussion
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2014-06-13
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- rotary hydraulic tool
1, record 7, English, rotary%20hydraulic%20tool
correct, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A rotary hydraulic power tool primarily driven by a hydraulic motor. 1, record 7, English, - rotary%20hydraulic%20tool
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The final movement can be rotational and continuous, rotational and intermittent, eccentric, or transformed into a reciprocating movement depending on the type of rotary machine considered. 1, record 7, English, - rotary%20hydraulic%20tool
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 3 OBS
rotary hydraulic tool: term standardized by ISO in 2007. 2, record 7, English, - rotary%20hydraulic%20tool
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- machine portative hydraulique rotative
1, record 7, French, machine%20portative%20hydraulique%20rotative
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Machine portative hydraulique à moteur rotatif principalement entraînée par un moteur hydraulique. 1, record 7, French, - machine%20portative%20hydraulique%20rotative
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le mouvement final peut être rotatif et continu, rotatif et intermittent, excentrique, ou transformé en mouvement alternatif dépendant du type de machine rotative considéré. 1, record 7, French, - machine%20portative%20hydraulique%20rotative
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 3 OBS
machine portative hydraulique rotative : terme normalisé par l’ISO en 2007. 2, record 7, French, - machine%20portative%20hydraulique%20rotative
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2014-05-30
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- linear hydraulic tool
1, record 8, English, linear%20hydraulic%20tool
correct, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hydraulic tool primarily driven by a linear or rotary hydraulic actuator. 1, record 8, English, - linear%20hydraulic%20tool
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
linear hydraulic tool: term and definition standardized by ISO in 2007. 2, record 8, English, - linear%20hydraulic%20tool
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Outillage industriel
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- machine portative hydraulique linéaire
1, record 8, French, machine%20portative%20hydraulique%20lin%C3%A9aire
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine portative à moteur principalement entraînée par un actionneur hydraulique linéaire ou rotatif. 1, record 8, French, - machine%20portative%20hydraulique%20lin%C3%A9aire
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
machine portative hydraulique linéaire : terme et définition normalisés par l’ISO en 2007. 2, record 8, French, - machine%20portative%20hydraulique%20lin%C3%A9aire
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2014-05-30
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- hand-held hydraulic tool
1, record 9, English, hand%2Dheld%20hydraulic%20tool
correct, standardized
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hydraulic tool designed in such a way that it can be carried to its place of use and held by hand during use. 1, record 9, English, - hand%2Dheld%20hydraulic%20tool
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hand-held hydraulic tool: term and definition standardized by ISO in 2007. 2, record 9, English, - hand%2Dheld%20hydraulic%20tool
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- machine portative hydraulique tenue à la main
1, record 9, French, machine%20portative%20hydraulique%20tenue%20%C3%A0%20la%20main
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine portative hydraulique conçue de telle façon qu'elle peut être transportée sur son lieu d'utilisation et tenue à la main pendant son emploi. 1, record 9, French, - machine%20portative%20hydraulique%20tenue%20%C3%A0%20la%20main
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
machine portative hydraulique tenue à la main : terme et définition normalisés par l’ISO en 2007. 2, record 9, French, - machine%20portative%20hydraulique%20tenue%20%C3%A0%20la%20main
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2014-05-30
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- hand-held power tool
1, record 10, English, hand%2Dheld%20power%20tool
correct, standardized
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A power tool designed such that it can be carried out to its place of use and held by hand during use. 1, record 10, English, - hand%2Dheld%20power%20tool
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hand-held power tool: term and definition standardized by ISO in 2007. 2, record 10, English, - hand%2Dheld%20power%20tool
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- machine portative à moteur tenue à la main
1, record 10, French, machine%20portative%20%C3%A0%20moteur%20tenue%20%C3%A0%20la%20main
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine portative à moteur conçue de telle façon qu'elle peut être transportée au-delà de son lieu d'utilisation et tenue à la main durant son emploi. 1, record 10, French, - machine%20portative%20%C3%A0%20moteur%20tenue%20%C3%A0%20la%20main
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
machine portative à moteur tenue à la main : terme et définition normalisés par l’ISO en 2007. 2, record 10, French, - machine%20portative%20%C3%A0%20moteur%20tenue%20%C3%A0%20la%20main
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2014-05-30
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- reciprocating percussive hydraulic tool
1, record 11, English, reciprocating%20percussive%20hydraulic%20tool
correct, standardized
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hydraulic tool where the piston can strike directly onto an inserted tool (rivet snap, chisel or similar), or onto an anvil block, or through an extension rod holding the tool, or the tool can form an integral part of the reciprocation piston. 1, record 11, English, - reciprocating%20percussive%20hydraulic%20tool
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
reciprocating percussive hydraulic tool: term and definition standardized by ISO in 2007. 2, record 11, English, - reciprocating%20percussive%20hydraulic%20tool
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Outillage industriel
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- machine portative hydraulique alternative à percussion
1, record 11, French, machine%20portative%20hydraulique%20alternative%20%C3%A0%20percussion
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine portative à moteur où le piston peut frapper directement sur l'outil emmanché (bouterolle, burin ou similaire) ou sur une chabotte ou sur une rallonge de tige portant l'outil, ou l'outil peut faire partie intégrante du piston alternatif. 1, record 11, French, - machine%20portative%20hydraulique%20alternative%20%C3%A0%20percussion
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
machine portative hydraulique alternative à percussion : terme et définition normalisés par l’ISO en 2007. 2, record 11, French, - machine%20portative%20hydraulique%20alternative%20%C3%A0%20percussion
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2012-11-02
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
- Office Automation
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- portable dictation machine
1, record 12, English, portable%20dictation%20machine
correct, standardized
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- travelling dictation machine 2, record 12, English, travelling%20dictation%20machine
correct
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A dictation machine having a self-contained power supply designed primarily for easy movement from one place to another. 3, record 12, English, - portable%20dictation%20machine
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
portable dictation machine: term and definition standardized by ISO. 4, record 12, English, - portable%20dictation%20machine
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
- Bureautique
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- machine à dicter portative
1, record 12, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20dicter%20portative
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- machine à dicter de voyage 2, record 12, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20dicter%20de%20voyage
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
machine à dicter portative : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 12, French, - machine%20%C3%A0%20dicter%20portative
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2000-09-29
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Packaging Machinery and Equipment
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- portable bag closer
1, record 13, English, portable%20bag%20closer
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Machines et équipement d'emballage
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- machine portative à fermer les sacs
1, record 13, French, machine%20portative%20%C3%A0%20fermer%20les%20sacs
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil portatif que l'on emploie pour la fermeture des sacs à l'aide d'agrafes, de colle, de fils ou encore par la chaleur. 1, record 13, French, - machine%20portative%20%C3%A0%20fermer%20les%20sacs
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1986-03-21
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Wood Industries
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- portable machine sander
1, record 14, English, portable%20machine%20sander
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Industrie du bois
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- ponceur à la machine portative
1, record 14, French, ponceur%20%C3%A0%20la%20machine%20portative
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- ponceuse à la machine portative 1, record 14, French, ponceuse%20%C3%A0%20la%20machine%20portative
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1985-04-10
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- portable dictation unit
1, record 15, English, portable%20dictation%20unit
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A dictation unit designed for in-the-field use. Portable dictation units vary in weight from about one-half pound to two pounds, and come in sizes small enough to fit in a shirt pocket or purse to as big as a cigar box. Recordings are made on magnetic or plastic belts, or on magnetic tape reels, discs, cassettes or micro-cassettes. Each of these media is easily mailed or forwarded back to a central office for transcription on a compatible desktop unit. 1, record 15, English, - portable%20dictation%20unit
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- machine à dicter portative
1, record 15, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20dicter%20portative
proposal, feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- portable typewriter 1, record 16, English, portable%20typewriter
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
- portable 2, record 16, English, portable
- portable machine 1, record 16, English, portable%20machine
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Portable typewriters are not considered to be "business" machines as such because they are not used to a great extent in business offices. 1, record 16, English, - portable%20typewriter
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- machine à écrire portative
1, record 16, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9crire%20portative
feminine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
- machine à écrire portable 1, record 16, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9crire%20portable
feminine noun
- machine portative 1, record 16, French, machine%20portative
feminine noun
- machine portable 1, record 16, French, machine%20portable
feminine noun
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Classification des machines à écrire. [...] Les machines portatives ou machines portables [...] sont fixées dans un coffret qui permet de les transporter, d'où leur nom. 1, record 16, French, - machine%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9crire%20portative
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
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