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Record 1 - internal organization data 1986-12-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Jewellery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- filigree
1, record 1, English, filigree
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- filigree-work 2, record 1, English, filigree%2Dwork
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Decoration with fine gold or silver wire twisted into patterns. The wire may be soldered to a sheet of metal, or several strands may be twisted together without a background. 1, record 1, English, - filigree
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Joaillerie et bijouterie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- filigrane
1, record 1, French, filigrane
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Décor à jour ou appliqué. Fils métalliques d'or ou d'argent lissés, torsadés, texturés et fixés soit entre eux soit sur une plaque par fusion ou soudure. 1, record 1, French, - filigrane
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-07-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plywood
- Natural Construction Materials
- Wood Products
Record 2, Main entry term, English
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- spacer bars 1, record 2, English, spacer%20bars
- distance stops 1, record 2, English, distance%20stops
- spacing sticks 1, record 2, English, spacing%20sticks
Record 2, Key term(s)
- stop
- spacer bar
- distance stop
- spacing stick
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Contreplaqués
- Matériaux de construction naturels
- Produits du bois
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- liteaux d'écartement 1, record 2, French, liteaux%20d%27%C3%A9cartement
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- liteau d'écartement
- cale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-03-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Ferns and Fern Allies
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- flat-branched tree-clubmoss
1, record 3, English, flat%2Dbranched%20tree%2Dclubmoss
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- tree clubmoss 2, record 3, English, tree%20clubmoss
correct
- flat-branched ground-pine 3, record 3, English, flat%2Dbranched%20ground%2Dpine
- bunch-evergreen 3, record 3, English, bunch%2Devergreen
- groundpine 4, record 3, English, groundpine
- princess pine 3, record 3, English, princess%20pine
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Lycopodiaceae. 5, record 3, English, - flat%2Dbranched%20tree%2Dclubmoss
Record 3, Key term(s)
- flat-branched tree clubmoss
- tree club-moss
- flat-branched groundpine
- flat-branched tree-club-moss
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Fougères et plantes alliées
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lycopode obscur
1, record 3, French, lycopode%20obscur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- lycopode foncé 2, record 3, French, lycopode%20fonc%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Lycopodiaceae. 3, record 3, French, - lycopode%20obscur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-02-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Methods
- Energy Transformation
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- second law of efficiency
1, record 4, English, second%20law%20of%20efficiency
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ratio of the minimum amount of work or energy required to perform a task to the amount actually used. 1, record 4, English, - second%20law%20of%20efficiency
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes statistiques
- Transformation de l'énergie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- deuxième principe d'efficacité
1, record 4, French, deuxi%C3%A8me%20principe%20d%27efficacit%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rapport entre la quantité de travail ou d'énergie nécessaire pour réaliser une tâche et la quantité réellement utilisée. 2, record 4, French, - deuxi%C3%A8me%20principe%20d%27efficacit%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1988-05-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- sinking bridge
1, record 5, English, sinking%20bridge
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
At Basra there is a "sinking" bridge across the Shatt al Arab. The brainchild of an Indian army engineer who, during World War II, could not get the materials he required for a more conventional lift bridge, the main span is lowered until it is about 7 m. under water, deep enough for river traffic to pass over it. 1, record 5, English, - sinking%20bridge
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- pont plongeur
1, record 5, French, pont%20plongeur
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Home Furniture
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- facing-up table 1, record 6, English, facing%2Dup%20table
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- facing table 1, record 6, English, facing%20table
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Mobilier domestique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- table de redressage
1, record 6, French, table%20de%20redressage
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-06-23
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Architectural Design
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- void
1, record 7, English, void
correct, noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A space, gap, or opening, such as that left in a wall for a window ... 2, record 7, English, - void
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Alternation of solid and void that is characteristic of the Japanese house. 3, record 7, English, - void
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Conception architecturale
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- vide
1, record 7, French, vide
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espace libre dans une construction, non occupé par les éléments constructifs. 1, record 7, French, - vide
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La proportion des pleins et des vides varie selon les époques, les techniques et les styles. 1, record 7, French, - vide
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Diseño arquitectónico
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- abertura
1, record 7, Spanish, abertura
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
De una puerta. 1, record 7, Spanish, - abertura
Record 8 - internal organization data 1988-03-04
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Phraseology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- groundwork 1, record 8, English, groundwork
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To lay the groundwork for an understanding of the concept. 1, record 8, English, - groundwork
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- terrain
1, record 8, French, terrain
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
préparer le terrain pour comprendre le concept du [...] 1, record 8, French, - terrain
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2010-11-05
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- market efficiency
1, record 9, English, market%20efficiency
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The degree to which stock prices reflect all available, relevant information. 2, record 9, English, - market%20efficiency
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Market efficiency has varying degrees: strong, semi-strong, and weak. Stock prices in a perfectly efficient market reflect all available information. These differing levels, however, suggest that the responsiveness of stock prices to relevant information may vary. 2, record 9, English, - market%20efficiency
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- efficience du marché
1, record 9, French, efficience%20du%20march%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'efficience du marché. La définition classique d'un marché efficient est celle d'un marché où les prix reflètent complètement toute l'information disponible. 2, record 9, French, - efficience%20du%20march%C3%A9
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2000-06-13
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Sewers and Drainage
- Transport of Water (Water Supply)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- superficial deposit 1, record 10, English, superficial%20deposit
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- non-consolidated deposit 2, record 10, English, non%2Dconsolidated%20deposit
- unconsolidated deposit 2, record 10, English, unconsolidated%20deposit
- non-solidified deposit 2, record 10, English, non%2Dsolidified%20deposit
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, Key term(s)
- superficial deposits
- non-consolidated deposits
- unconsolidated deposits
- non-solidified deposits
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Égouts et drainage
- Adduction d'eau (Alimentation en eau)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- dépôt meuble
1, record 10, French, d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20meuble
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- dépôt non consolidé 1, record 10, French, d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20non%20consolid%C3%A9
masculine noun
- dépôt non solidifié 2, record 10, French, d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20non%20solidifi%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dépôt facilement enlevable par un écureur d'égout à pression. 1, record 10, French, - d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20meuble
Record 10, Key term(s)
- dépôts meubles
- dépôts non-consolidés
- dépôts non-solidifiés
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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