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Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-05-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- knitting industry
1, record 1, English, knitting%20industry
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hosiery industry 2, record 1, English, hosiery%20industry
correct, Great Britain
- knitting and hosiery industry 3, record 1, English, knitting%20and%20hosiery%20industry
- knitted products industry 4, record 1, English, knitted%20products%20industry
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... William Lee ... invented a machine that would knit at a much quicker rate than obtained by hand knitting. So from a very small beginning the knitting industry began and spread around the world ... Matthew Townsend of Leicester invented the latch needle which revolutionized the knitting industry ... . 5, record 1, English, - knitting%20industry
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Parkdale has now expanded its service to the hosiery industry with the addition of Unifi's open end operations. 2, record 1, English, - knitting%20industry
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Hosiery: British term which indicates any knitted article. 6, record 1, English, - knitting%20industry
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Tricot et tissus extensibles
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- industrie de la maille
1, record 1, French, industrie%20de%20la%20maille
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bonneterie 2, record 1, French, bonneterie
correct, feminine noun
- industrie du tricot 3, record 1, French, industrie%20du%20tricot
correct, feminine noun
- industrie des tricots 4, record 1, French, industrie%20des%20tricots
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le terme de bonneterie désigne la fabrication et le commerce des vêtements et des étoffes à mailles. Il est aujourd'hui [...] remplacé par «industrie de la maille». Cette industrie, dont la technique est le tricotage, est très variée. En effet, parmi les articles de bonneterie, on peut citer les articles chaussants (bas, collants, chaussettes), les sous-vêtements masculins (slips, maillots de corps), les sous-vêtements féminins [...], les vêtements de dessus «coupés-cousus», les vêtements entièrement proportionnés [...], les tricots à usage industriel [...], les gants, les bérets, les dentelles, la layette, les rideaux, les filets de pêche, les articles de maintien, les fourrures artificielles, etc. 5, record 1, French, - industrie%20de%20la%20maille
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La bonneterie : Sous cette appellation générale, on peut grouper toutes les industries textiles dont la fabrication est basée sur la structure «maille» [...] 6, record 1, French, - industrie%20de%20la%20maille
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
[...] Leuze [ville près de Dunkerque] était un centre de bonneterie fortement industrialisé. Cette industrie du tricot et du textile subsiste encore aujourd'hui [...]. 7, record 1, French, - industrie%20de%20la%20maille
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 CONT
La bonneterie est l'industrie du tricot [...] 8, record 1, French, - industrie%20de%20la%20maille
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-03-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- indicator of ability to succeed
1, record 2, English, indicator%20of%20ability%20to%20succeed
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- indicateur de la capacité à réussir
1, record 2, French, indicateur%20de%20la%20capacit%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9ussir
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- indice de la capacité à réussir 1, record 2, French, indice%20de%20la%20capacit%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9ussir
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-05-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
- Fire Prevention
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Building Fire Emergency Officer
1, record 3, English, Building%20Fire%20Emergency%20Officer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
- Prévention des incendies
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Agent de secours d'immeuble (incendie)
1, record 3, French, Agent%20de%20secours%20d%27immeuble%20%28incendie%29
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Agent de secours d'immeuble
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-02-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Baseball and Softball
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- minor leaguer
1, record 4, English, minor%20leaguer
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- minor league player 1, record 4, English, minor%20league%20player
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A baseball player playing in one of the minor leagues existing in America. 2, record 4, English, - minor%20leaguer
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The expression "Minor leaguer" ("Minor" being uppercased, Source SRC-10, page 66E) refers expressly to a league previously mentioned in a text. 2, record 4, English, - minor%20leaguer
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Baseball et softball
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- joueur des ligues mineures
1, record 4, French, joueur%20des%20ligues%20mineures
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- joueur de ligues mineures 2, record 4, French, joueur%20de%20ligues%20mineures
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- joueur de ligue mineure 2, record 4, French, joueur%20de%20ligue%20mineure
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- joueuse des ligues mineures 1, record 4, French, joueuse%20des%20ligues%20mineures
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- joueuse de ligue mineure 1, record 4, French, joueuse%20de%20ligue%20mineure
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Joueur de baseball évoluant dans l'une des ligues mineures existant en Amérique, ou considéré comme de calibre pour y jouer. 1, record 4, French, - joueur%20des%20ligues%20mineures
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'expression «joueur des ligues mineures» signifie que le joueur évolue dans une ligue mineure, tandis que «joueur de ligue mineure» veut dire qu'il ne le fait pas encore mais qu'il est de calibre pour y accéder. On peut croire que dans un avenir plutôt rapproché, des femmes joueront un baseball de calibre suffisamment élevé pour commander la formation de ligues majeures et de ligues mineures de baseball féminin. 1, record 4, French, - joueur%20des%20ligues%20mineures
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Meetings
- Education
- Environment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Global Forum on Environmental and Development Education 1, record 5, English, Global%20Forum%20on%20Environmental%20and%20Development%20Education
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UNCED [United Nations Conference on Environment and Development]; held in India, Sept.1993. 1, record 5, English, - Global%20Forum%20on%20Environmental%20and%20Development%20Education
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Réunions
- Pédagogie
- Environnement
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Forum mondial sur l'éducation pour l'environnement et le développement
1, record 5, French, Forum%20mondial%20sur%20l%27%C3%A9ducation%20pour%20l%27environnement%20et%20le%20d%C3%A9veloppement
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reuniones
- Pedagogía
- Medio ambiente
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Foro Mundial sobre Educación en el Medio Ambiente y el Desarrollo
1, record 5, Spanish, Foro%20Mundial%20sobre%20Educaci%C3%B3n%20en%20el%20Medio%20Ambiente%20y%20el%20Desarrollo
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2016-11-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Steering Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- tie rod
1, record 6, English, tie%20rod
correct, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- steering tie rod 2, record 6, English, steering%20tie%20rod
correct
- track rod 3, record 6, English, track%20rod
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The link between the [pitman arm] and the steering-knuckle arm. 3, record 6, English, - tie%20rod
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tie rod: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 4, record 6, English, - tie%20rod
Record 6, Key term(s)
- tie-rod
- steering tie-rod
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Direction (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- biellette de direction
1, record 6, French, biellette%20de%20direction
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
biellette de direction : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 6, French, - biellette%20de%20direction
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1988-04-28
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Commercial Utilization (Oil and Natural Gas)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Oil Branch
1, record 7, English, Oil%20Branch
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
National Energy Board. 1, record 7, English, - Oil%20Branch
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Exploitation commerciale (Pétrole et gaz naturel)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Direction du pétrole
1, record 7, French, Direction%20du%20p%C3%A9trole
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Office national de l'énergie. 1, record 7, French, - Direction%20du%20p%C3%A9trole
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2011-09-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Art Supplies
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- canvas board
1, record 8, English, canvas%20board
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Common gray cardboard or pasteboard to which a white cotton cloth, prepared for oil painting, has been glued or pasted. 1, record 8, English, - canvas%20board
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Matériel d'artistes
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- toile cartonnée
1, record 8, French, toile%20cartonn%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Toile cartonnée économique, apprêtée au gesso et collée sur un carton épais. Elle offre une surface rigide qui convient à la peinture à l’huile et à l’acrylique. 1, record 8, French, - toile%20cartonn%C3%A9e
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2022-07-27
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 9
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- complex jewel beetle
1, record 9, English, complex%20jewel%20beetle
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect (order Coleoptera) of the family Buprestidae. 2, record 9, English, - complex%20jewel%20beetle
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 9
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- bupreste complexe
1, record 9, French, bupreste%20complexe
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte (ordre des coléoptères) de la famille des Buprestidae. 2, record 9, French, - bupreste%20complexe
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1986-10-01
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- seal pin chain
1, record 10, English, seal%20pin%20chain
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Part of the covered hopper car (wagon-trémie couvert); see illustrations in CPAC-3. 2, record 10, English, - seal%20pin%20chain
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- chaînette de goupille de retenue
1, record 10, French, cha%C3%AEnette%20de%20goupille%20de%20retenue
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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