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darken [2 records]

Record 1 2022-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
DEF

Grow dark.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
DEF

Devenir sombre.

PHR

le ciel s'assombrit

Spanish

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Record 2 1990-03-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
CONT

Make sure that the room is ready for the next session, visual aids set up and the room blacked out if necessary, and that appropriate literature is ready for distribution.

CONT

Whenever projection equipment is being used, it must be possible to darken the room to an acceptable level.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
CONT

(...) si vous devez faire une projection, assurez-vous qu'il est possible de faire le noir dans la salle (à moins de disposer d'un écran plein jour de type Ektalite).

CONT

L'opascope. (...) C'est un jeu de miroirs qui réfléchit le document grâce à une ampoule à très forte luminosité. Un inconvénient cependant: il faut obscurcir la salle.

Spanish

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