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NON INTERCHANGEABLE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
- Electrical Appliances and Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- non-interchangeable
1, record 1, English, non%2Dinterchangeable
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Plugs are non-interchangeable between current ratings. 2, record 1, English, - non%2Dinterchangeable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
non-interchangeable: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 1, English, - non%2Dinterchangeable
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
- Appareillage électrique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- non interchangeable
1, record 1, French, non%20interchangeable
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les voyants V références [...] ne sont plus commercialisés. Ces voyants ont été remplacés par la nouvelle gamme de voyants à LED [diode électroluminescente] (non interchangeables). 2, record 1, French, - non%20interchangeable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
non interchangeable : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 1, French, - non%20interchangeable
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-02-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Photography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- point-and-shoot digital camera
1, record 2, English, point%2Dand%2Dshoot%20digital%20camera
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The PowerShot S100 is a sophisticated pocket-friendly point-and-shoot digital camera that has the power advanced users and enthusiasts need to create standout images. 2, record 2, English, - point%2Dand%2Dshoot%20digital%20camera
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Photographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- appareil photo numérique à objectif non interchangeable
1, record 2, French, appareil%20photo%20num%C3%A9rique%20%C3%A0%20objectif%20non%20interchangeable
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- appareil photonumérique à objectif non interchangeable
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-04-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Photography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- point and shoot camera
1, record 3, English, point%20and%20shoot%20camera
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- P&S camera 1, record 3, English, P%26S%20camera
correct
- point-and-shoot camera 2, record 3, English, point%2Dand%2Dshoot%20camera
proposal
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A [compact] camera with no interchangeable lenses [whose] lens is permanently fixed to the camera body. 1, record 3, English, - point%20and%20shoot%20camera
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
P&S cameras come with either zoom lenses, usually ranging from wide angles of [approximately] 30 mm to zoom ranges of upwards of [approximately] 200 mm in the more expensive ranges. ... These cameras are usually very simple to use and require little photographic knowledge. 1, record 3, English, - point%20and%20shoot%20camera
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Photographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- appareil photo visez et déclenchez
1, record 3, French, appareil%20photo%20visez%20et%20d%C3%A9clenchez
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- appareil photo à objectif non interchangeable 2, record 3, French, appareil%20photo%20%C3%A0%20objectif%20non%20interchangeable
correct, masculine noun
- appareil à objectif non interchangeable 3, record 3, French, appareil%20%C3%A0%20objectif%20non%20interchangeable
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil-photo léger et compact à objectif permanent (non interchangeable), doté d'un système de mise au point automatique qui permet les prises de vue instantanées. 4, record 3, French, - appareil%20photo%20visez%20et%20d%C3%A9clenchez
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette catégorie d'appareils-photo, de plus en plus populaire en raison de la facilité d'emploi et de la taille réduite de ces derniers, caractérise aussi la technologie numérique. Les appareils les plus perfectionnés, munis d'un zoom, incorporent aussi tous les réglages manuels et les accessoires (lentilles avec adapteurs notamment) appréciés par les photographes les plus exigeants. 4, record 3, French, - appareil%20photo%20visez%20et%20d%C3%A9clenchez
Record 3, Key term(s)
- appareil-photo à objectif non interchangeable
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Establishments
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- non-fungible plant 1, record 4, English, non%2Dfungible%20plant
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
sole-use plant, or plant which cannot be used inter-changeably. 1, record 4, English, - non%2Dfungible%20plant
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Établissements industriels
- Outillage industriel
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- équipement non interchangeable
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9quipement%20non%20interchangeable
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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