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ARDOISE [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computers and Calculators
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tablet
1, record 1, English, tablet
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tablet computer 2, record 1, English, tablet%20computer
correct
- tablet personal computer 3, record 1, English, tablet%20personal%20computer
correct
- tablet PC 4, record 1, English, tablet%20PC
correct
- pad 5, record 1, English, pad
noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A thin, rectangular wireless computing device, usually intermediate in size between a smartphone and a laptop, that is equipped with a touch screen, but that lacks a physical keyboard. 6, record 1, English, - tablet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tablet; tablet computer: terms used in the context of the Blueprint 2020 vision of the federal government of Canada. 7, record 1, English, - tablet
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ordinateurs et calculateurs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tablette
1, record 1, French, tablette
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tablette électronique 2, record 1, French, tablette%20%C3%A9lectronique
correct, feminine noun
- tablette tactile 3, record 1, French, tablette%20tactile
correct, feminine noun
- ardoise 3, record 1, French, ardoise
correct, feminine noun
- ardoise électronique 4, record 1, French, ardoise%20%C3%A9lectronique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil informatique sans fil mince et rectangulaire, habituellement de taille intermédiaire entre un téléphone intelligent et un ordinateur portable, qui est muni d'un écran tactile, mais non d'un clavier physique. 5, record 1, French, - tablette
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tablette; tablette tactile; ardoise : termes publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 20 février 2011. 5, record 1, French, - tablette
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tablette; tablette électronique : termes utilisés dans le contexte de la vision pour Objectif 2020 du gouvernement fédéral du Canada. 6, record 1, French, - tablette
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Computadoras y calculadoras
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tableta
1, record 1, Spanish, tableta
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tableta: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que "tableta" es el término recomendado para referirse a los dispositivos portátiles con tecnología táctil, en lugar del anglicismo "tablet". 1, record 1, Spanish, - tableta
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- writing slate
1, record 2, English, writing%20slate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
writing slate: an item in the "Written Communication Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Communication" category. 2, record 2, English, - writing%20slate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ardoise
1, record 2, French, ardoise
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ardoise : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de communication écrite» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour la communication». 2, record 2, French, - ardoise
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-10-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Navigation Instruments
- Ship Piloting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- deck slate
1, record 3, English, deck%20slate
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On deck, the officer of the watch would make use of some recording device to keep the information temporarily before transferring this to a log-book after his watch finished. ... A deck slate was [one of these devices]: speed, heading and other information were written onto it then wiped off once transferred to the log-book, the official record of the progress and management of the ship. 2, record 3, English, - deck%20slate
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de navigation
- Pilotage des navires
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ardoise
1, record 3, French, ardoise
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos de navegación
- Pilotaje de buques
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- pizarra
1, record 3, Spanish, pizarra
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Placa utilizada para] indicar la derrota del barco. 1, record 3, Spanish, - pizarra
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-01-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Construction Materials
- Roofs (Building Elements)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- slate
1, record 4, English, slate
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- roofing slate 2, record 4, English, roofing%20slate
correct
- covering slate 3, record 4, English, covering%20slate
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A thin, usually rectangular, piece of certain varieties of stone which split readily into laminae, used especially for the purpose of covering the roofs of buildings. 4, record 4, English, - slate
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
slate: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 5, record 4, English, - slate
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de construction
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- ardoise
1, record 4, French, ardoise
correct, see observation, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- ardoise de couverture 2, record 4, French, ardoise%20de%20couverture
correct, feminine noun
- ardoise à toiture 3, record 4, French, ardoise%20%C3%A0%20toiture
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Élément de couverture d'un bâtiment obtenu par taille d'un schiste ardoisier selon ses plans de clivage. 4, record 4, French, - ardoise
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les ardoises de couvertures sont constituées par des éléments plans de formats divers, généralement rectangulaires ou carrés, ou de forme spéciale (ogive, écaille). 2, record 4, French, - ardoise
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le mot «ardoise» employé seul doit désigner exclusivement toute plaque de couverture tirée du schiste ardoisier. 3, record 4, French, - ardoise
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ardoise : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 5, record 4, French, - ardoise
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Materiales de construcción
- Techos (Elementos de edificios)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- pizarra
1, record 4, Spanish, pizarra
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2008-03-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
- Horse Husbandry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- slate-coloured
1, record 5, English, slate%2Dcoloured
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On a horse's coat: dark bluish grey colour. 1, record 5, English, - slate%2Dcoloured
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
- Élevage des chevaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- ardoise
1, record 5, French, ardoise
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Teinte bleu foncé dans une robe. 1, record 5, French, - ardoise
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2006-06-20
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- slate
1, record 6, English, slate
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A group name for various very-fine-grained rocks derived from mudstone, siltstone and other clayey sediments as a result of low-degree regional metamorphism. 2, record 6, English, - slate
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[It is] characterized by perfect fissility or slaty cleavage which is a regular or perfect schistosity. 2, record 6, English, - slate
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Black, brown, ferruginous slate. 3, record 6, English, - slate
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- ardoise
1, record 6, French, ardoise
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- schiste ardoisier 2, record 6, French, schiste%20ardoisier
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] différentes roches à grain très fin, dérivées d'argiles et de silts plus ou moins calcaires à la suite d'un métamorphisme régional de faible intensité [...] 2, record 6, French, - ardoise
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'une des caractéristiques importantes de ces schistes réside dans leur fissilité parfaite qui correspond à une shistosité plane, régulière et absolue [...] 2, record 6, French, - ardoise
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[...] par transformation métamorphique plus poussée, les schistes ardoisiers passent progressivement à des phyllades. 2, record 6, French, - ardoise
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Ardoise, brune, ferrugineuse, noire. 3, record 6, French, - ardoise
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-06-12
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- Petrography
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- made to imitate slate
1, record 7, English, made%20to%20imitate%20slate
adjective phrase
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Pétrographie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- ardoisé
1, record 7, French, ardois%C3%A9
adjective
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Recouvert d'ardoise ou d'un matériau l'imitant ou en contenant. 2, record 7, French, - ardois%C3%A9
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pierre, plâtre, amiante (Nomenclature de Bruxelles). 3, record 7, French, - ardois%C3%A9
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-06-28
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Cycling
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- information board 1, record 8, English, information%20board
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Cyclisme
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- ardoise
1, record 8, French, ardoise
feminine 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 1999-09-23
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- L'Ardoise
1, record 9, English, L%27Ardoise
correct, Quebec
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publication of Conseil de la culture du Bas-Saint-Laurent. 2, record 9, English, - L%27Ardoise
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- L'Ardoise
1, record 9, French, L%27Ardoise
correct, feminine noun, Quebec
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publication du Conseil de la culture du Bas-Saint-Laurent. 2, record 9, French, - L%27Ardoise
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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