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CRUISER [7 records]

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Record 1 2023-07-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
  • Sports Equipment and Accessories
  • Cycling
CONT

A cruiser bike, also referred to as a ... beach cruiser is a bicycle that promotes an upright riding position thanks to the geometry of its frame. Cruiser bikes utilise wide, flared handlebars, fat "balloon tyres", single-speed drivetrains, large padded saddles and coaster brakes. Combined, these features make riding a cruiser a comfortable, stress-free experience.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de véhicules automobiles et de bicyclettes
  • Équipement et accessoires de sport
  • Cyclisme

Spanish

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Record 2 - external organization data 2022-06-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

Spanish

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Record 3 2018-03-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Ships and Boats
  • Modes of Transport (Tourism)
CONT

The cruise ship had captured the imagination ... of the traveller ... Seldom exceeding 20,000 tons, these vessels operate on short vacation cruises and on long voyages around the world, touching at out-of-the-way ports. Their features include air-conditioned cabins, swimming pools, and sun decks covered by glass in inclement weather.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de bateaux
  • Moyens de transport (Tourisme)
CONT

[...] les anciens paquebots des lignes régulières de passagers ont disparus, et les seuls navires modernes sont : - les paquebots de croisière, pour les croisières à longue distance et même autour du monde [...] Ils sont très fonctionnels dans leur rôle d'hôtels flottants [et] très manœuvrables [...]

CONT

Le paquebot de croisière [...] est assez voisin par sa conception du paquebot de ligne, mais souvent de dimensions et de vitesse inférieures.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de barcos
  • Medios de transporte (Turismo)
CONT

Aunque su actividad y sus instalaciones [las del puerto] se han desplazado hacia el estuario para acoger mejor los grandes cargadores, su excepcional ubicación atrae a cada vez más cruceros y barcos de recreo.

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Record 4 2011-11-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Ships and Boats
  • Naval Forces
DEF

A large fast moderately armored and gunned warship.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de bateaux
  • Forces navales
DEF

Navire de guerre assurant des missions de protection, de surveillance ou de reconnaissance.

OBS

croiseur : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale.

PHR

Croiseur auxiliaire, croiseur de bataille, croiseur-cuirassé, croiseur-torpilleur.

Spanish

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Record 5 2003-09-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Forestry Operations
DEF

[A] worker who inventories volume and grade of standing timber.

OBS

In the National Occupational Classification (NOC), "cruiser" is an official occupational title in Group 2223 - Forestry Technologists and Technicians.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Exploitation forestière
DEF

Travailleur forestier dont la fonction est d'évaluer le volume et la qualité du bois sur pied.

OBS

Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), estimateur ou estimatrice est un titre de profession officiel dans le Groupe 2223 - Technologues et techniciens/techniciennes en sciences forestières.

Spanish

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Record 6 2003-06-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Ships and Boats
  • Pleasure Boating and Yachting
DEF

A yacht or motor boat with passenger accommodation, designed for leisure use.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de bateaux
  • Yachting et navigation de plaisance
DEF

Bateau de plaisance destiné à la croisière.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de barcos
  • Vela y navegación de placer
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Record 7 1997-12-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
OBS

police cruiser

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de véhicules automobiles et de bicyclettes
OBS

voiture de patrouille (1970-571)

Spanish

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