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open space [5 records]

Record 1 2012-09-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Residential Architecture

French

Domaine(s)
  • Architecture d'habitation
DEF

Vaste local pourvu d'équipements de base et libre d'aménagements.

OBS

L'usage de «loft» en ce sens est impropre.

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-10-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tectonics
  • Mineralogy
CONT

The mineralization appears to have consisted of a combination of open space filling, replacement and remobilization.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tectonique
  • Minéralogie
DEF

[...] zone de remplissage par un nouveau minéral ayant une structure fibreuse ou lamellaire indépendante de la schistosité encaissante.

CONT

Les zones dites «abritées» contiennent [...] des recristallisations.

Spanish

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Record 3 1999-09-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Law of the Sea
OBS

usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • open space

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit de la mer
OBS

de l'océan.

OBS

pluriel d'usage.

Key term(s)
  • espace libre

Spanish

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Record 4 1987-05-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Conditioning and Heating
  • Building Ventilation
DEF

any area with dimensions greater than the terminal spacing plus 4.5 metres not enclosed by walls or partitions. In these areas, walls do not have a significant effect on the air currents created by the air diffusion system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
  • Ventilation (Construction)
DEF

toute surface dont les dimensions sont supérieures à l'espacement entre les bouches de diffusion d'air des unités terminales plus 4,5 mètres, et non fermé par des murs ou des cloisons. Dans ces espaces, les murs n'ont pas d'effet significatif sur les courants d'air engendrés par le système de distribution d'air.

Spanish

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Record 5 1983-03-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Urban Planning
DEF

As required in [a zoning by-law,] that ... portion of a lot ... unoccupied by principal or accessory buildings and available to all the occupants of the building.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aménagement urbain
DEF

La superficie non construite d'un [terrain] à bâtir.

Spanish

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