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MARCHE AV [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-11-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Transmission Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- forward gear
1, record 1, English, forward%20gear
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- forward speed 2, record 1, English, forward%20speed
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The electric motor alone is not intended to drive the vehicle in forward gear but will drive the vehicle in reverse gear, thereby eliminating the need for a reverse gear in the transmission, which helps reduce the transmission cost. 3, record 1, English, - forward%20gear
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Most cars with manual transmissions have five forward speeds. 4, record 1, English, - forward%20gear
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- marche avant
1, record 1, French, marche%20avant
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- marche AV 2, record 1, French, marche%20AV
correct, feminine noun
- vitesse de marche avant 3, record 1, French, vitesse%20de%20marche%20avant
correct, feminine noun
- vitesse de marche AV 4, record 1, French, vitesse%20de%20marche%20AV
correct, feminine noun
- vitesse avant 5, record 1, French, vitesse%20avant
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Faites fonctionner votre clignotant gauche, placez-vous en vitesse de marche avant, tournez le volant vers la gauche et, après avoir vérifié dans les deux directions, [...] 6, record 1, French, - marche%20avant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-09-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Rail Transport Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- forward/backward code
1, record 2, English, forward%2Fbackward%20code
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term used in the centralized management of CN freight traffic called TRACS (Traffic Reporting and Controlling System). 2, record 2, English, - forward%2Fbackward%20code
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation (Transport par rail)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- code marche AV/AR
1, record 2, French, code%20marche%20AV%2FAR
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- code marche avant/arrière 2, record 2, French, code%20marche%20avant%2Farri%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes utilisés dans le système de gestion centralisée du trafic marchandises du CN appelé système TRACS. 2, record 2, French, - code%20marche%20AV%2FAR
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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