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Record 1 2011-08-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Research Equipment
  • Equipment (Chemistry)
OBS

Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
  • Équipement (Chimie)
OBS

Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire.

Spanish

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Record 2 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transportation
OBS

S. D. 137

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transports

Spanish

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Record 3 1994-05-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meetings
OBS

Signed 10 July 1964

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réunions

Spanish

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Record 4 2000-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Gantry and Travelling Cranes
OBS

Basic arrangements of overhead-traveling crane are top running and underhung. In the former, the bridge's end trucks ride on top of the runway rails...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ponts roulants et portiques (Levage)
OBS

Ponts roulants. [...] ils se composent [...] d'une poutre [...], d'un appareil de levage capable de se déplacer le long de la poutre [...] et de deux chemins de roulement sur lesquels prennent appui (pont posé) ou sont suspendus (pont suspendu) les sommiers.

Key term(s)
  • pont roulant de chargement posé
  • pont roulant posé de chargement
  • pont de chargement posé

Spanish

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Record 5 2019-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies)
ES
classification system code, see observation
ESP
classification system code, see observation
OBS

A country located in extreme southwestern Europe.

OBS

Capital: Madrid.

OBS

Inhabitant: Spaniard.

OBS

Spain: common name of the country.

OBS

ES; ESP: codes recognized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
ES
classification system code, see observation
ESP
classification system code, see observation
OBS

État du sud-ouest de l'Europe [baigné] à l'ouest par l'océan Atlantique et à l'est par la Méditerranée.

OBS

Capitale : Madrid.

OBS

Habitant : Espagnol, Espagnole.

OBS

Espagne : nom usuel du pays.

OBS

ES; ESP : codes reconnus par l'ISO.

PHR

aller en Espagne, visiter l'Espagne

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
ES
classification system code, see observation
ESP
classification system code, see observation
OBS

País situado al suroeste de Europa, en la Península Ibérica.

OBS

Capital: Madrid.

OBS

Habitante: español, española.

OBS

España: nombre usual del país.

OBS

ES; ESP: códigos reconocidos por la ISO.

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Record 6 1995-05-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens

Spanish

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Record 7 2019-07-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sexology
DEF

A heterosexual person who may occasionally be sexually attracted to a person of the same sex.

OBS

heteroflexible person: This term is sometimes considered pejorative.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sexologie
DEF

Personne hétérosexuelle qui peut à l'occasion ressentir de l'attirance sexuelle envers une personne du même sexe.

OBS

personne hétéroflexible : Ce terme est parfois considéré comme péjoratif.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sexología
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Record 8 2019-09-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Transportation
OBS

departure holding area; DHA: designations standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport militaire
OBS

départ de la zone d'attente; DHA : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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Record 9 1982-03-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Hardware
DEF

A metal pail for holding and carrying coal typically having a bail and a sloping lid for ease of pouring.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Quincaillerie générale
DEF

Tôle galvanisée dont la section ovale spécialement étudiée rend le transport aisé et facilite le chargement.

Spanish

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Record 10 2019-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Games and Toys (General)
CONT

A toy designer usually works for a manufacturing company that produces toys. Some toy designers may also work on a per-project basis. The designer should create sketches and CAD [computer-aided design] designs of toys. The designs should be reviewed to make sure that the structures are sound and safe. The costs of production should also be considered, especially relating to how much consumers are willing to pay.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Jeux et jouets (Généralités)
CONT

Le concepteur de jouets invente les jouets qu'il propose ensuite aux industriels qui se chargent de leur fabrication et de leur commercialisation.

Spanish

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