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Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- The Eye
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- oculus sinister
1, record 1, English, oculus%20sinister
correct, rare
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- O.S. 2, record 1, English, O%2ES%2E
correct
- OS 3, record 1, English, OS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Oculus Sinister 4, record 1, English, Oculus%20Sinister
correct, rare
- Oculus Laevus 5, record 1, English, Oculus%20Laevus
correct, rare
- o.l. 6, record 1, English, o%2El%2E
correct
- o.l. 6, record 1, English, o%2El%2E
- oculus laevus 7, record 1, English, oculus%20laevus
correct, rare
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The left eye. 2, record 1, English, - oculus%20sinister
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Oeil
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- oculus laevus
1, record 1, French, oculus%20laevus
correct, rare
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- O.L. 1, record 1, French, O%2EL%2E
correct
- o.l. 1, record 1, French, o%2El%2E
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Œil gauche. 1, record 1, French, - oculus%20laevus
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-04-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- general alarm
1, record 2, English, general%20alarm
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology officially approved by the Naval Terminology Standardization Committee. 2, record 2, English, - general%20alarm
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- alarme générale
1, record 2, French, alarme%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie officialisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 2, record 2, French, - alarme%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-11-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Recipes
- Restaurant Menus
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- marinade salad 1, record 3, English, marinade%20salad
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Recettes de cuisine
- Menus (Restauration)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- salade à la marinade
1, record 3, French, salade%20%C3%A0%20la%20marinade
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2022-07-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- design and drafting technologist
1, record 4, English, design%20and%20drafting%20technologist
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- technologue en conception et en dessin
1, record 4, French, technologue%20en%20conception%20et%20en%20dessin
correct, masculine and feminine 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 2021-07-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- sleepygrass
1, record 5, English, sleepygrass
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Poaceae. 2, record 5, English, - sleepygrass
Record 5, Key term(s)
- sleepy grass
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- stipe robuste
1, record 5, French, stipe%20robuste
proposal, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Poaceae. 1, record 5, French, - stipe%20robuste
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1977-11-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Anthropology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- husking pin
1, record 6, English, husking%20pin
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- husking peg 1, record 6, English, husking%20peg
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a peg of wood or metal strapped or tied to the hand as an aid in husking corn. 1, record 6, English, - husking%20pin
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Anthropologie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- cheville à écaler 1, record 6, French, cheville%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9caler
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Agriculture: Indiens du Canada] Bâtons de creusage, durcis au feu et aiguisés, et souvent alourdis; plantoirs, houes, (...) chevilles à écaler (...) étaient communs. 1, record 6, French, - cheville%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9caler
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2012-01-10
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Racquet Sports
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- patty-cake serve
1, record 7, English, patty%2Dcake%20serve
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- puffball serve 1, record 7, English, puffball%20serve
correct
- puffball 1, record 7, English, puffball
correct
- balloon ball 1, record 7, English, balloon%20ball
correct
- lollipop serve 1, record 7, English, lollipop%20serve
correct
- patball serve 1, record 7, English, patball%20serve
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A weak and soft serve that involves no legwork or shoulder rotation, used in desperation to get the ball over the net, usually on the second try. 1, record 7, English, - patty%2Dcake%20serve
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Typical tennis jargon. The term "balloon ball" is used by tennis guru "Vic Braden" in one of his instructional videos. 1, record 7, English, - patty%2Dcake%20serve
Record 7, Key term(s)
- puff ball serve
- puff ball service
- patty cake serve
- patty cake service
- patball service
- lollipop service
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Sports de raquette
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- service ballon
1, record 7, French, service%20ballon
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- ballon 2, record 7, French, ballon
correct, masculine noun
- service du type pétard mouillé 1, record 7, French, service%20du%20type%20p%C3%A9tard%20mouill%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- balloune 3, record 7, French, balloune
correct, feminine noun, Quebec
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Service d'une faiblesse affreuse dont la trajectoire est si lente que l'adversaire peut en faire de la chair à pâté. 4, record 7, French, - service%20ballon
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le service dévastateur qui ne passe presque jamais se transforme à la deuxième tentative en service ballon. 1, record 7, French, - service%20ballon
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[Si] le mouvement est mené avec le coude, [vous aurez comme conséquence un] service du type «pétard mouillé», [et vous serez dans l']impossibilité de donner de l'effet à la balle [...] 1, record 7, French, - service%20ballon
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 3 CONT
[...] habituez-vous à servir [...] encore moins de puissance sur la deuxième balle, sans que ce soit un ballon, mais beaucoup plus d'effet sur la balle. 1, record 7, French, - service%20ballon
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 4 CONT
[...] triste scénario de la première balle [de service] forte en dehors, et de la deuxième «balloune». 3, record 7, French, - service%20ballon
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Service ballon faible. 4, record 7, French, - service%20ballon
Record 7, Key term(s)
- service anémique
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2010-09-21
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Telephony and Microwave Technology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- occupancy 1, record 8, English, occupancy
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Téléphonie et techniques hyperfréquences
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- occupation
1, record 8, French, occupation
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- taux d'occupation 2, record 8, French, taux%20d%27occupation
masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En téléphonie, pour juger l'efficacité d'un plan de fréquences dans le domaine de l'encombrement spectral, on définit l'indice d'occupation spectrale comme le rapport: i = B/4n, où B (kHz) est la largeur de bande totale du plan de fréquences et n le nombre de voies téléphoniques bilatérales de 4 kHz qu'il est possible de transmettre en utilisant ce plan de fréquences. [...] L'indice d'occupation décroît quand la capacité augmente [...] 1, record 8, French, - occupation
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2016-11-01
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Steering Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- ball and tube energy absorbing steering column
1, record 9, English, ball%20and%20tube%20energy%20absorbing%20steering%20column
correct, officially approved
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ball and tube energy absorbing steering column: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 2, record 9, English, - ball%20and%20tube%20energy%20absorbing%20steering%20column
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Direction (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- colonne de direction télescopique de type tubes et billes
1, record 9, French, colonne%20de%20direction%20t%C3%A9lescopique%20de%20type%20tubes%20et%20billes
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
colonne de direction télescopique de type tubes et billes : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 9, French, - colonne%20de%20direction%20t%C3%A9lescopique%20de%20type%20tubes%20et%20billes
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2004-11-22
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- private-sector stakeholder
1, record 10, English, private%2Dsector%20stakeholder
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Key term(s)
- private sector stakeholder
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- intervenant du secteur privé
1, record 10, French, intervenant%20du%20secteur%20priv%C3%A9
correct, masculine 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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