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CUTTING BILL [4 records]

Record 1 2019-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Birds
DEF

Each of the cutting edges of a bird's bill.

OBS

tomia: plural.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oiseaux
DEF

Bord de la mandibule (d'un bec d'oiseau).

OBS

tomiums : pluriel.

Spanish

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Record 2 2013-08-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pricing (Road Transport)
CONT

A new tax in Holland will charge drivers by the kilometer. Cutting congestion, accidents and carbon emissions are all considerations for the new tax. The Dutch government approved a bill... that will implement a new per-kilometer-tax on drivers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tarification (Transport routier)
CONT

L’idée de la taxe au kilomètre repose sur le principe du «pollueur-payeur». L’automobiliste ne paie plus pour la possession d’une voiture, mais bien pour son utilisation.

Spanish

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Record 3 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wood Sawing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sciage du bois

Spanish

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Record 4 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Construction Materials
OBS

syn. "take of" (slang)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériaux de construction
CONT

liste de matériaux requis pour la construction d'un bâtiment

Spanish

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