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CURLING [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-11-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Curling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- curling
1, record 1, English, curling
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A game developed in Scotland in which two teams of four players each throw granite rocks spinning over a stretch of ice 138 feet long and 14 feet 2 inches wide (Can.) to 15 feet 6 inches wide towards a three-ringed target in an attempt to place a rock as close as possible to the center of the rings marked by a spot called the button. 2, record 1, English, - curling
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A team scores one point for each stone it places nearer the center of the rings than its opponent. After all players on both teams have delivered their stones to one end of the rink (an "end"), the stones are scored and then delivered to the opposite end. ... Though a match may be played to a stipulated number of points, most are played for a designated number of ends (as 14, 17, or 21). 3, record 1, English, - curling
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Curling was a demonstration sport at the 1988 Olympic Winter Games in Calgary, Canada; it became an official Olympic sport at the 1998 Olympic Winter Games in Nagano, Japan. 4, record 1, English, - curling
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Curling
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- curling
1, record 1, French, curling
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sport qui consiste pour deux équipes de quatre joueurs à lancer à tour de rôle deux pierres sur une surface de glace vers une cible formée de cercles concentriques au centre desquels se trouve un point aussi appelé bouton, de façon à placer une ou plusieurs pierres le plus près possible du centre. 2, record 1, French, - curling
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le curling oppose deux équipes de quatre joueurs chacune. Une partie est en général de dix «bouts» ou manches. Une manche est complète quand toutes les pierres ont été lancées d'un côté de la piste à l'autre. Durant la manche suivante, les pierres seront lancées dans la direction opposée. Chaque équipe a huit coups par manche. C'est l'équipe dont le pointage accumulé est le plus élevé qui remporte la partie. 3, record 1, French, - curling
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Assez curieusement, les dictionnaires définissent le curling comme un sport où l'on joue avec un «palet» tandis que les ouvrages sur la discipline utilisent le terme «pierre», comme il se doit. 4, record 1, French, - curling
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le curling a été un sport de démonstration aux Jeux Olympiques d'hiver de 1988 à Calgary (Canada); il est devenu discipline olympique officielle aux Jeux Olympiques d'hiver de 1998 à Nagano (Japon). 4, record 1, French, - curling
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le Comité International Olympique (CIO) demande de respecter le nom des Jeux Olympiques tel qu'établi dans la Charte olympique, soit d'utiliser la majuscule «O». Par contre, les règles d'écriture de la langue française recommandent d'utiliser «Jeux olympiques», graphie préconisée par Sport Canada. 5, record 1, French, - curling
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Curling
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- curling
1, record 1, Spanish, curling
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-07-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Metallurgy - General
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- curling
1, record 2, English, curling
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- edge rolling 2, record 2, English, edge%20rolling
- beading 2, record 2, English, beading
- false wiring 1, record 2, English, false%20wiring
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rounding the edge of sheet metal into a closed or partly closed loop. 3, record 2, English, - curling
Record 2, Key term(s)
- edge forming
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Métallurgie générale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- roulage de bord
1, record 2, French, roulage%20de%20bord
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bordage roulé 1, record 2, French, bordage%20roul%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- bordage en cordon 1, record 2, French, bordage%20en%20cordon
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération qui consiste à border une tôle ou une pièce suivant un profil circulaire à l'aide d'une molette de profil ou d'outils de relevage de bord. 1, record 2, French, - roulage%20de%20bord
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-02-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- curl
1, record 3, English, curl
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- curling 2, record 3, English, curling
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A number of sensitized materials ... tend to curl after processing. This is because of the difference between the shrinkage of the emulsion coating and its support. 1, record 3, English, - curl
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tuilage
1, record 3, French, tuilage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Défaut affectant les pellicules émulsionnées, qui se traduit par un manque de planéité. 2, record 3, French, - tuilage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-04-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Paperboard
- Forwarding, Folding, and Binding (Printing)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- curling
1, record 4, English, curling
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- warping 1, record 4, English, warping
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A paper board defect caused by the expansion of its edges and characterized by wavy edges or by waviness of the whole surface; similar to waviness in paper. 1, record 4, English, - curling
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Carton
- Façonnage, pliage et reliure (Imprimerie)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- gondolage
1, record 4, French, gondolage
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Défectuosité d'un carton lorsque ses bords, qui se sont dilatés, ondulent ou font onduler sa surface. 1, record 4, French, - gondolage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-03-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- curling
1, record 5, English, curling
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- curl 2, record 5, English, curl
correct, noun
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Tricot et tissus extensibles
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- roulage
1, record 5, French, roulage
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enroulement d'un tricot sur lui-même. 2, record 5, French, - roulage
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Roulage : Ce phénomène constitue une gêne notamment en confection où les bords roulés des pièces de tricot à assembler rendent les opérations difficiles. À proprement parler, cet inconvénient n'est pas un défaut si l'on entend par défaut, une caractéristique gênante que le bonnetier aurait pu éviter. Il s'agit, en fait, d'une propriété de certains tricots que l'on ne peut tenter de corriger qu'en faisant appel à des techniques autres que celles du tricotage : telles la thermofixation ou l'encollage. (Les défauts des tricots, p. 36.). 2, record 5, French, - roulage
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1996-08-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Types of Paper
- Pulp and Paper
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- curling
1, record 6, English, curling
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distortion or non-flatness in paper or board causing its corners or edges to roll up. 1, record 6, English, - curling
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Curling" is also sometimes used more generally to mean warping ("gondolage" in French). 1, record 6, English, - curling
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de papier
- Pâtes et papier
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- roulage
1, record 6, French, roulage
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Déformation d'une feuille de papier ou de carton sur toute sa surface, lui donnant tendance à s'enrouler sur elle-même en forme de cylindre. 1, record 6, French, - roulage
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette déformation est appelée «tuilage» lorsque l'axe du cylindre est parallèle au sens machine et «cintrage» lorsqu'il est parallèle au sens travers. 1, record 6, French, - roulage
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Lorsqu'une aucune précision n'est donnée sur l'axe du cylindre, le terme «roulage» est employé. 2, record 6, French, - roulage
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-08-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Paper Manufacturing Processes
- Types of Paper
- Pulp and Paper
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- curling
1, record 7, English, curling
correct, generic
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distortion or non-flatness in paper or board causing its corners or edges to roll up. 1, record 7, English, - curling
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Curling is also sometimes used more generally to mean "warping" ("gondolage" in French). 1, record 7, English, - curling
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Fabrication du papier
- Sortes de papier
- Pâtes et papier
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- tuilage
1, record 7, French, tuilage
correct, masculine noun, specific
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Déformation d'une feuille de papier ou de carton sur toute sa surface, lui donnant tendance à s'enrouler sur elle-même et à prendre la forme d'un cylindre. 2, record 7, French, - tuilage
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette déformation est appelée «tuilage» lorsque l'axe du cylindre est parallèle au sens machine et «cintrage» lorsqu'il est parallèle au sens travers. 2, record 7, French, - tuilage
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Lorsqu'on donne aucune précision sur l'axe du cylindre, le terme «roulage» est employé. 3, record 7, French, - tuilage
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1996-08-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Paper Manufacturing Processes
- Types of Paper
- Pulp and Paper
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- curling
1, record 8, English, curling
correct, generic
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distortion or non-flatness in paper or board causing its corners or edges to roll up. 1, record 8, English, - curling
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Curling is also sometimes used more generally to mean "warping" ("gondolage" in French). 1, record 8, English, - curling
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Fabrication du papier
- Sortes de papier
- Pâtes et papier
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- cintrage
1, record 8, French, cintrage
correct, masculine noun, specific
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Déformation d'une feuille de papier ou de carton sur toute sa surface, lui donnant tendance à s'enrouler sur elle-même et à prendre la forme d'un cylindre. 1, record 8, French, - cintrage
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette déformation est appelée «tuilage» lorsque l'axe du cylindre est parallèle au sens machine et «cintrage» lorsqu'il est parallèle au sens travers. 1, record 8, French, - cintrage
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Lorsqu'aucune précision n'est donnée sur l'axe du cylindre, le terme «roulage» est employé. 2, record 8, French, - cintrage
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1995-05-08
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- History of Technology
- Anthropology
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- curling 1, record 9, English, curling
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Histoire des techniques
- Anthropologie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- frisure
1, record 9, French, frisure
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Façon donnée au poil de certaines étoffes de laine, draps, ratines. 2, record 9, French, - frisure
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chapeaux anciens. 2, record 9, French, - frisure
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- curling 1, record 10, English, curling
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Applies to ripples in the paint on drying 1, record 10, English, - curling
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- ridage 1, record 10, French, ridage
masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- curling 1, record 11, English, curling
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- enroulement
1, record 11, French, enroulement
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- torsion 1, record 11, French, torsion
feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Beverages
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- curling 1, record 12, English, curling
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
the McKercher C.T.C. with its crushing, tearing and curling action has stainless steel cylindrical rollers which revolve at differential rates and through which the leaf passes. 1, record 12, English, - curling
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Boissons (Industrie de l'alimentation)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- bouclage 1, record 12, French, bouclage
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
C.T.C. sont les initiales des termes anglais Crushing, Tearing and Curling qui signifient: broyage, déchiquetage et bouclage. 1, record 12, French, - bouclage
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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