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Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
- Geochemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cement
1, record 1, English, cement
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The compact groundmass which surrounds and binds together the larger fragments or particles in sedimentary rocks. 1, record 1, English, - cement
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
- Géochimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ciment
1, record 1, French, ciment
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En pétrographie, toute matière liant entre eux des agrégats et conduisant à des roches sédimentaires compactes. 2, record 1, French, - ciment
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Petrografía
- Geoquímica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cemento
1, record 1, Spanish, cemento
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Materia que llena los intersticios de los sedimentos granulosos, aglomeraciones de cantos u otros materiales sueltos, o bien las grietas de las rocas, y que, al solidificarse, une y traba esos elementos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - cemento
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-01-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Gemmology
- Diamond Industry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- diamond cement
1, record 2, English, diamond%20cement
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- cement 2, record 2, English, cement
correct
- stick cement 3, record 2, English, stick%20cement
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of several adhesives used to hold diamonds during bruting, cleaving, sawing, and polishing. (Cements differ according to their use.) 4, record 2, English, - diamond%20cement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The recipe varies but it must achieve a firm consistency that will hold the diamond in position in the dop; if the cement is too soft, the heat will cause the diamond to boil out of the dop. 5, record 2, English, - diamond%20cement
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gemmologie
- Industrie diamantaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ciment de sertissage
1, record 2, French, ciment%20de%20sertissage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ciment 2, record 2, French, ciment
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pâte permettant de fixer un diamant sur un dispositif pour le débruter, le cliver, le scier, le tailler ou le polir. 3, record 2, French, - ciment%20de%20sertissage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le ciment est employé à l'état pâteux. Cette pâte durcit une fois la gemme mise en place; à la fin du travail sur la partie apparente de la gemme, le ciment est à nouveau rendu pâteux par chauffe pour en dégager la gemme. 4, record 2, French, - ciment%20de%20sertissage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-09-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Periodicals
- Statistics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Cement
1, record 3, English, Cement
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Statistics Canada monthly publication 44-001. 2, record 3, English, - Cement
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de périodiques
- Statistique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Ciment
1, record 3, French, Ciment
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publication mensuelle 44-001 de Statistique Canada. 2, record 3, French, - Ciment
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-12-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Binders and Mastics (Constr.)
- Masonry Materials
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cement
1, record 4, English, cement
correct, noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... any powdery material which, when mixed with water into a plastic state, will harden in place and in so doing act as a binder between other materials such as between particles of sand and gravel in concrete. 2, record 4, English, - cement
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Liants et mastics (Construction)
- Matériaux de maçonnerie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- ciment
1, record 4, French, ciment
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] poudres fines qui, gâchées avec de l'eau en pâte plus ou moins épaisse, possèdent la propriété de durcir, en l'absence de l'air, sous la seule influence de l'eau et d'agglomérer ainsi une forte proportion de matières inertes : sables, pour donner les mortiers; sables, graviers et cailloux, pour donner les bétons. 2, record 4, French, - ciment
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Liant minéral en poudre à base de calcaire et d'argile qui, mélangé avec de l'eau, fait prise et permet d'agglomérer entre eux des sables et des granulats pour constituer de véritables roches artificielles, les bétons et mortiers. C'est un liant hydraulique, c'est-à-dire qui durcit sous l'action de l'eau (la chaux hydraulique, en ce sens, est assimilable à un ciment). 3, record 4, French, - ciment
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ciment : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 4, record 4, French, - ciment
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Argamasas y masillas (Construcción)
- Materiales de albañilería
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- cemento
1, record 4, Spanish, cemento
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Material de construcción consistente en silicatos calcinados, en polvo, que se amasan con agua y adquieren al fraguar consistencia pétrea, el cual sustituye modernamente a la cal como aglutinante, y se emplea también en bloques y para hacer objetos tales como tuberías o pilas. 1, record 4, Spanish, - cemento
Record 5 - internal organization data 1985-11-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Ceramics (Industries)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(non plastic inclusions) 1, record 5, English, - crog
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Céramique (Industries)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- ciment
1, record 5, French, ciment
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(de grès, de porcelaine) 1, record 5, French, - ciment
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1985-09-09
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Binders and Mastics (Constr.)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- cement powder
1, record 6, English, cement%20powder
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Liants et mastics (Construction)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- ciment
1, record 6, French, ciment
see observation, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Glossaire des termes de construction; cahier Enviroguide Ethylbenzène, chap. 9.1.3.2. 1, record 6, French, - ciment
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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