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clinometer [10 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
- clinometer
1, record 1, English, clinometer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
clinometer: an item in the "Surveying and Navigational Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 1, English, - clinometer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- clinomètre
1, record 1, French, clinom%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
clinomètre : objet de la classe «Équipement de navigation» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 1, French, - clinom%C3%A8tre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-03-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Surveying Instruments
- Measuring Instruments
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- clinometer
1, record 2, English, clinometer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- inclinometer 2, record 2, English, inclinometer
correct
- tiltmeter 3, record 2, English, tiltmeter
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of various instruments ... for measuring or indicating angles of slope, elevation, or inclination (as the dip of geological beds or strata, the slope of an embankment or cutting ...) 2, record 2, English, - clinometer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments d'arpentage
- Appareils de mesure
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- clisimètre
1, record 2, French, clisim%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- clinomètre 2, record 2, French, clinom%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun
- inclinomètre 3, record 2, French, inclinom%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun
- clinoscope 3, record 2, French, clinoscope
correct, masculine noun
- clitographe 3, record 2, French, clitographe
correct, masculine noun
- éclimètre 4, record 2, French, %C3%A9clim%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument servant à mesurer les angles de pente, d'élévation et d'inclinaison. 5, record 2, French, - clisim%C3%A8tre
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] employé en topographie, en général pour mesurer des angles dans un plan vertical par leur valeur en degrés ou grades. Il comporte essentiellement : un limbe vertical gradué, une alidade centrée sur ce limbe, une lunette solidaire de l'alidade, un niveau à bulle. 6, record 2, French, - clisim%C3%A8tre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos de agrimensura
- Instrumentos de medida
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- inclinómetro
1, record 2, Spanish, inclin%C3%B3metro
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- clinómetro 2, record 2, Spanish, clin%C3%B3metro
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aparato destinado a medir la inclinación o la pendiente. 1, record 2, Spanish, - inclin%C3%B3metro
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-03-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
- Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- clinometer
1, record 3, English, clinometer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument used to measure the elevation angle of a bright spot on the base of a cloud produced by a cloud searchlight. 2, record 3, English, - clinometer
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
- Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- clinomètre
1, record 3, French, clinom%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument de mesure de l'angle sous lequel on observe la tache lumineuse produite sur la base d'un nuage par un projecteur à nuages. 2, record 3, French, - clinom%C3%A8tre
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos de medida
- Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- clinómetro
1, record 3, Spanish, clin%C3%B3metro
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrumento para medir el ángulo de elevación de un haz luminoso producido por un proyector para nubes, que forma una mancha luminosa brillante en la base de una nube. 1, record 3, Spanish, - clin%C3%B3metro
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-04-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Motor Vehicle and Bicycle Accessories
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- inclinometer
1, record 4, English, inclinometer
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- clinometer 2, record 4, English, clinometer
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... to show pitch and roll axes for hilly off-road driving. 3, record 4, English, - inclinometer
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Accessoires d'automobiles et de bicyclettes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- inclinomètre
1, record 4, French, inclinom%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- indicateur de pentes et dévers 2, record 4, French, indicateur%20de%20pentes%20et%20d%C3%A9vers
masculine noun
- clinomètre 3, record 4, French, clinom%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Indique l'inclinaison horizontale et verticale d'un véhicule. 2, record 4, French, - inclinom%C3%A8tre
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Accesorios para vehículos automotores y bicicletas
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- inclinómetro
1, record 4, Spanish, inclin%C3%B3metro
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- clinómetro 1, record 4, Spanish, clin%C3%B3metro
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-09-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- quadrant
1, record 5, English, quadrant
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- clinometer 1, record 5, English, clinometer
correct
- gunner's quadrant 1, record 5, English, gunner%27s%20quadrant
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument for measuring angles in the vertical plane, e.g. the angle of the ... barrel to the horizontal ("quadrant angle"). 1, record 5, English, - quadrant
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is used to set gun, mortar and sustained fire machine-gun sights parallel with the axis of the bore. 1, record 5, English, - quadrant
Record 5, Key term(s)
- clinometre
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- clinomètre
1, record 5, French, clinom%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument servant à mesurer les angles dans le plan vertical, e.g. l'angle du [...] canon par rapport à l'horizontale («angle au niveau»). 1, record 5, French, - clinom%C3%A8tre
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il sert à régler les viseurs de canon, de mortier et de mitrailleuse d'appui soutenu, parallèlement à l'axe du canon. 1, record 5, French, - clinom%C3%A8tre
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
clinomètre : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 5, French, - clinom%C3%A8tre
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-09-29
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Field Artillery
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- gunner's quadrant
1, record 6, English, gunner%27s%20quadrant
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- fire-control quadrant 2, record 6, English, fire%2Dcontrol%20quadrant
correct
- clinometer 1, record 6, English, clinometer
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mechanical device having scales graduated in mils, with fine micrometer adjustments and levelling or cross-levelling vials. 1, record 6, English, - gunner%27s%20quadrant
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It consists of a separate, unattached instrument for hand placement on a reference surface. It is used primarily to enhance the accuracy of the elevation quadrant and also to replace it if it is damaged. 1, record 6, English, - gunner%27s%20quadrant
Record 6, Key term(s)
- clinometre
- gunner quadrant
- fire control quadrant
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Artillerie de campagne
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- niveau de pointage
1, record 6, French, niveau%20de%20pointage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- clinomètre 2, record 6, French, clinom%C3%A8tre
masculine noun
- niveau amovible de pointage en hauteur 3, record 6, French, niveau%20amovible%20de%20pointage%20en%20hauteur
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif mécanique doté d'échelles graduées en millièmes, de micromètres de réglage fin et de bulles de niveau ou de niveau transversal. 2, record 6, French, - niveau%20de%20pointage
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On utilise cet instrument surtout pour améliorer la précision de l'appareil de pointage en hauteur et pour le remplacer s'il est endommagé. 2, record 6, French, - niveau%20de%20pointage
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
niveau de pointage : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 4, record 6, French, - niveau%20de%20pointage
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-09-24
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Guns (Land Forces)
- Field Artillery
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- gun clinometer
1, record 7, English, gun%20clinometer
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- clinometer 1, record 7, English, clinometer
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A component of the gun laying instruments which permits the gun to be laid at a specific angle in elevation. 1, record 7, English, - gun%20clinometer
Record 7, Key term(s)
- gun clinometre
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Canons (Forces terrestres)
- Artillerie de campagne
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- clinomètre du canon
1, record 7, French, clinom%C3%A8tre%20du%20canon
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- clinomètre 1, record 7, French, clinom%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument permettant le pointage en hauteur du canon à un angle précis par rapport à l'horizon. 1, record 7, French, - clinom%C3%A8tre%20du%20canon
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
clinomètre du canon; clinomètre : termes et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 7, French, - clinom%C3%A8tre%20du%20canon
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-04-28
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
- Marine and River Navigation Aids
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- clinometer
1, record 8, English, clinometer
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- bearing indicator 2, record 8, English, bearing%20indicator
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A number of vessel-position control systems can be used in conjunction to keep a vessel on course or predict vessel movements: Electronic compass; Depthmeter; Gyrocompass; Wave height measuring instrument; Bearing indicator (clinometer); Current meter; Vessel position control; Cruise control; Distance recorder; Course programmer. 2, record 8, English, - clinometer
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
- Aides à la navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- indicateur de gîte
1, record 8, French, indicateur%20de%20g%C3%AEte
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- indicateur de roulis 2, record 8, French, indicateur%20de%20roulis
masculine noun
- clinomètre 2, record 8, French, clinom%C3%A8tre
masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument qui sert à mesurer la gîte d'un navire, les angles du roulis, la pente d'un câble. 2, record 8, French, - indicateur%20de%20g%C3%AEte
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour le contrôle de la position du navire, il existe plusieurs systèmes de navigation complémentaires les uns des autres permettant de maintenir le cap ou de prévoir les mouvements du navire : boussole électronique; indicateur de profondeur; gyrocompas; instrument de mesure de la hauteur des vagues; indicateur de gîte (clinomètre); courantomètre; instrument de contrôle du sens du déplacement du navire (avant/arrière); instrument de contrôle et de régularisation de la vitesse; indicateur de la distance parcourue; programmeur d'un parcours prédéterminé. 3, record 8, French, - indicateur%20de%20g%C3%AEte
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos de medida
- Ayuda a la navegación marítima y fluvial
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- clinómetro
1, record 8, Spanish, clin%C3%B3metro
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1998-03-24
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- The Eye
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- clinometer
1, record 9, English, clinometer
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, Key term(s)
- clinometre
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Oeil
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- clinomètre
1, record 9, French, clinom%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil utilisé pour la mesure de la torsion oculaire. 1, record 9, French, - clinom%C3%A8tre
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source MVISI-F : Le nouveau dictionnaire de la vision par Michel Millodot, Médiacom Vision Éditeur, 1997. 2, record 9, French, - clinom%C3%A8tre
Record 9, Key term(s)
- clinomètre oculaire
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo médico y quirúrgico
- Ojo
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- clinómetro
1, record 9, Spanish, clin%C3%B3metro
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1985-03-06
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Dashboards and Instrumentation (Motor Vehicles)
- Motor Vehicle and Bicycle Accessories
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- clinometer
1, record 10, English, clinometer
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An instrument for measuring angles of slope or inclination. 2, record 10, English, - clinometer
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Tableau et instruments de bord (Véhicules automobiles)
- Accessoires d'automobiles et de bicyclettes
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- indicateur de pente et de dévers
1, record 10, French, indicateur%20de%20pente%20et%20de%20d%C3%A9vers
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En fait, de l'intérieur, rien ne différencie (...) [la Toyota Tercel 4 x 4] d'une classique berline de tourisme si ce n'est (...) l'indicateur de pente et de dévers qui sera proposé en option. 1, record 10, French, - indicateur%20de%20pente%20et%20de%20d%C3%A9vers
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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