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Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-04-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mass Transit
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cross-town bus 1, record 1, English, cross%2Dtown%20bus
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A bus running across a town, esp. traverse to main thoroughfares. 2, record 1, English, - cross%2Dtown%20bus
Record 1, Key term(s)
- crosstown bus
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transports en commun
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- transbus
1, record 1, French, transbus
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- autobus transurbain 2, record 1, French, autobus%20transurbain
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Autobus destiné à circuler sur les autoroutes urbaines. 1, record 1, French, - transbus
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Photography
- Types of Paper
Record 2, Main entry term, English
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
the paper grades are usually classified by each maker according to his own ideas (...) No. 1: soft 1, record 2, English, - soft
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
- Sortes de papier
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- doux
1, record 2, French, doux
adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
on trouve (...) cinq gradations courantes convenant à l'immense majorité des négatifs: --, spécial, normal, dur, extra-dur. 1, record 2, French, - doux
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
- Training of Personnel
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Human Resource Training Programme 1, record 3, English, Human%20Resource%20Training%20Programme
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Latin American Council. 1, record 3, English, - Human%20Resource%20Training%20Programme
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Human Resource Training Program
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Programme de formation des ressources humaines
1, record 3, French, Programme%20de%20formation%20des%20ressources%20humaines
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas internacionales
- Capacitación del personal
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Programa de Capacitación de Recursos Humanos
1, record 3, Spanish, Programa%20de%20Capacitaci%C3%B3n%20de%20Recursos%20Humanos
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-08-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- catemer concatenation
1, record 4, English, catemer%20concatenation
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The formation of catemers (or concatemers). 2, record 4, English, - catemer%20concatenation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
catemer: An oligomeric nucleic acid molecule in which complete genomes are held together in an end-to-end manner by either covalent or non-covalent bonds. 2, record 4, English, - catemer%20concatenation
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- enchaînement
1, record 4, French, encha%C3%AEnement
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-01-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Electric Power Distribution
- Metering Instruments
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- electric meter reader
1, record 5, English, electric%20meter%20reader
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the National Occupational Classification (NOC), an official occupational title in Group 1411 - General Office Clerks. 2, record 5, English, - electric%20meter%20reader
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Distribution électrique
- Compteurs de consommation et débitmètres
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- releveur de compteurs d'électricité
1, record 5, French, releveur%20de%20compteurs%20d%27%C3%A9lectricit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- releveuse de compteurs d'électricité 1, record 5, French, releveuse%20de%20compteurs%20d%27%C3%A9lectricit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titre de profession officiel dans le Groupe 1411 - Commis de bureau généraux/commis de bureau générales. 2, record 5, French, - releveur%20de%20compteurs%20d%27%C3%A9lectricit%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-02-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Residential Architecture
- Types of Constructed Works
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- self-help housing
1, record 6, English, self%2Dhelp%20housing
correct, noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- autoconstruction 2, record 6, English, autoconstruction
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Housing construction in which the potential owners/occupiers complete all or some of the work. 3, record 6, English, - self%2Dhelp%20housing
Record 6, Key term(s)
- self-help
- self-help construction
- auto-construction
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Architecture d'habitation
- Types de constructions
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- autoconstruction
1, record 6, French, autoconstruction
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- auto-construction 2, record 6, French, auto%2Dconstruction
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Construction réalisée en tout ou partie par l'usager. 3, record 6, French, - autoconstruction
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les trucs de l'auto-construction : Un peu de savoir-faire et une grande détermination. [...] Ce n'est pas sorcier d'élever des murs et de poser le toit dessus. [...] Et puis, si on se heurte à un problème trop compliqué, on le fait résoudre par un professionnel. On peut ainsi construire 95% de sa maison [...] et recourir à des artisans pour les 5% restants. 2, record 6, French, - autoconstruction
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... introduire l'autoconstruction comme une des conditions par lesquelles les acquéreurs seraient susceptibles non seulement de posséder une maison individuelle, mais aussi de projeter un futur potentiel, paraît être une problématique fortement marquée par le contexte de crise (en Europe) ou de sous-développement (dans l'hémisphère sud). 4, record 6, French, - autoconstruction
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Arquitectura de viviendas
- Tipos de construcciones
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- autoconstrucción
1, record 6, Spanish, autoconstrucci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Con el fin de seleccionar los grupos familiares que estén interesados en mejorar su vivienda, el técnico en construcción y la trabajadora social de CODEVI, realizan visitas domiciliarias para verificar el cumplimiento de los siguientes requisitos [...] Si el grupo es seleccionado, llega a la etapa de capacitación técnica, impartida por un instructor del SENA (Servicio Nacional de Aprendizaje) en donde se compromete a la comunidad en el proceso de autoconstrucción y aprendizaje, con el fin de economizar los materiales que van a utilizar en su vivienda. 1, record 6, Spanish, - autoconstrucci%C3%B3n
Record 7 - internal organization data 1991-10-23
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- handgrip exerciser
1, record 7, English, handgrip%20exerciser
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In accordance with the recommendations ... exercise/fitness chairs and exercise bicycles should be purchased for as many fire halls as applicable by the recommendations. In addition you are encouraged to purchase simple handgrip exercisers.... 2, record 7, English, - handgrip%20exerciser
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- crispateur
1, record 7, French, crispateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1992-02-12
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- dry finishing equipment
1, record 8, English, dry%20finishing%20equipment
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- matériel d'apprêts secs
1, record 8, French, mat%C3%A9riel%20d%27appr%C3%AAts%20secs
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Matériel d'apprêts secs. Laineuse Multisystem (...) à 6 procédés, réglage sans arrêt au changement des cylindres laineurs et sans enlèvement du tissu. Commande programmable. Moniteur de données de marche. Correction du programme possible en cas de changement de diamètre du cylindre laineur par aiguisage de la garniture. Réglage du point 0 immédiat par touche spéciale. 1, record 8, French, - mat%C3%A9riel%20d%27appr%C3%AAts%20secs
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1988-07-08
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Skating
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- forward inside T
1, record 9, English, forward%20inside%20T
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pushoff thrust 1, record 9, English, - forward%20inside%20T
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Figure skating term(s). 1, record 9, English, - forward%20inside%20T
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Patinage
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- T avant intérieur
1, record 9, French, T%20avant%20int%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
poussée de départ 1, record 9, French, - T%20avant%20int%C3%A9rieur
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme(s) de patinage artistique. 1, record 9, French, - T%20avant%20int%C3%A9rieur
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1996-04-11
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Milling and Cereal Industries
- Agricultural Economics
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- standard grade 1, record 10, English, standard%20grade
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) used at the Canadian Grain Commission in the field of cereal terminology. 2, record 10, English, - standard%20grade
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Minoterie et céréales
- Économie agricole
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- grade standard
1, record 10, French, grade%20standard
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains dans le domaine céréalier. 2, record 10, French, - grade%20standard
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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