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timer [9 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- timer
1, record 1, English, timer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
timer: an item in the "Timekeeping Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 1, English, - timer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- minuterie
1, record 1, French, minuterie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
minuterie : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de chronométrie» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 1, French, - minuterie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-05-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
- Sports (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- timekeeper
1, record 2, English, timekeeper
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- time-keeper 2, record 2, English, time%2Dkeeper
correct
- timer 3, record 2, English, timer
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One who marks the time in athletics, etc. 4, record 2, English, - timekeeper
Record 2, Key term(s)
- time keeper
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
- Sports (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chronométreur
1, record 2, French, chronom%C3%A9treur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- chronométreuse 2, record 2, French, chronom%C3%A9treuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Juegos y competiciones (Deportes)
- Deportes (Generalidades)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cronometrador
1, record 2, Spanish, cronometrador
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- cronometradora 2, record 2, Spanish, cronometradora
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-09-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- timer
1, record 3, English, timer
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- clock register 1, record 3, English, clock%20register
correct, standardized
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A register whose contents are changed at regular intervals in such a manner as to measure time. 2, record 3, English, - timer
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
timer; clock register: terms standardized by CSA and ISO. 3, record 3, English, - timer
Record 3, Key term(s)
- time register
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- registre d'horloge
1, record 3, French, registre%20d%27horloge
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Registre dont le contenu se modifie à des intervalles réguliers pour permettre la mesure du temps. 2, record 3, French, - registre%20d%27horloge
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
registre d'horloge : terme normalisé par la CSA et l'ISO. 3, record 3, French, - registre%20d%27horloge
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- registro de sincronización
1, record 3, Spanish, registro%20de%20sincronizaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- sincronizador 1, record 3, Spanish, sincronizador
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-04-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Clocks, Watches and Bells
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- timer
1, record 4, English, timer
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- timing device 2, record 4, English, timing%20device
correct
- timing-device 3, record 4, English, timing%2Ddevice
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An instrument for automatically timing process or activating a device at set time or set times. 4, record 4, English, - timer
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Horlogerie et sonnerie
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- chronomètre
1, record 4, French, chronom%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Relojes y campanas
- Equipo y accesorios deportivos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- cronómetro
1, record 4, Spanish, cron%C3%B3metro
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Reloj de precisión para evaluación de tiempos transcurridos. 2, record 4, Spanish, - cron%C3%B3metro
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-01-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- timer
1, record 5, English, timer
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- T 2, record 5, English, T
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- temporisateur
1, record 5, French, temporisateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- rythmeur 1, record 5, French, rythmeur
masculine noun
- horloge 1, record 5, French, horloge
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Telecomunicaciones
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- temporizador
1, record 5, Spanish, temporizador
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
- T 2, record 5, Spanish, T
masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un temporizador es un objeto, perteneciente a una instancia de proceso, que puede estar activo o inactivo. Un temporizador activo devuelve una señal de temporización a la instancia de proceso propietaria en un instante especificado. 2, record 5, Spanish, - temporizador
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-11-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Metering
- Telecommunications Facilities
- Measuring Instruments
Record 6, Main entry term, English
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Téléphonométrie
- Installations de télécommunications
- Appareils de mesure
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- indicateur de durée
1, record 6, French, indicateur%20de%20dur%C3%A9e
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- chronomètre 2, record 6, French, chronom%C3%A8tre
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Telefonometría
- Instalaciones de telecomunicaciones
- Instrumentos de medida
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- cronómetro
1, record 6, Spanish, cron%C3%B3metro
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-03-24
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- timer
1, record 7, English, timer
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- exposure timer 1, record 7, English, exposure%20timer
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] timing device is always [used] in the photographic darkroom to ... measure exposure times in printing. 1, record 7, English, - timer
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- compte-pose
1, record 7, French, compte%2Dpose
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif qui indique la durée d'exposition dans certains travaux photographiques. 2, record 7, French, - compte%2Dpose
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1996-03-13
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Engineering
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- interval timer
1, record 8, English, interval%20timer
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- timer 1, record 8, English, timer
correct
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Électrotechnique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- circuit de synchronisation
1, record 8, French, circuit%20de%20synchronisation
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
- Ornamental Locksmithing and Metalworking
Record 9, Main entry term, English
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--a device that can be set for a definite period of time and signals the lapse of that time. 1, record 9, English, - timer
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
- Serrurerie et ferronnerie d'art
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- compte-minutes 1, record 9, French, compte%2Dminutes
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--appareil à mouvement d'horlogerie destiné à mesurer des temps courts évalués en minutes (inférieurs à 15, 30 ou 60). 1, record 9, French, - compte%2Dminutes
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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