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LIVE CIRCUIT [2 records]

Record 1 2017-06-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
OBS

live circuit; hot circuit: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
OBS

circuit alimenté : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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Record 2 2007-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Slaughterhouses
CONT

The meat trade is made up of several distinct activities, which together transform a living animal into a nutritious and wholesome foodstuff. These activities require slaughterhouses, cutting and packaging buildings, cold stores and distribution centres. ... Their location is a problem without any definite solution, as they may be placed in livestock areas ("dead circuit" of meat) or in consumption areas ("live circuit" of livestock); the decision will obviously influence the design of the cold store on which the distribution of meat relies.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Abattoirs
CONT

L'approvisionnement de la ville de Dakar en viande de ruminants se fait par le commerce sur pied (circuit vif).

Spanish

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