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swivel [14 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
- swivel
1, record 1, English, swivel
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
swivel: an item in the "Mechanical Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 1, English, - swivel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tourillon
1, record 1, French, tourillon
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tourillon : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement mécaniques» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 1, French, - tourillon
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Machine Shafts, Journals and Swivels
Record 2, Main entry term, English
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- swivel pin 1, record 2, English, swivel%20pin
- pivot pin 2, record 2, English, pivot%20pin
- swivel 3, record 2, English, swivel
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A usually short shaft or pin whose pointed end forms the fulcrum and center on which something turns about, oscillates, or balances. 1, record 2, English, - pivot
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Arbres et tourillons (Composants mécaniques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tourillon
1, record 2, French, tourillon
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pivot 2, record 2, French, pivot
masculine noun
- axe 3, record 2, French, axe
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce cylindrique qui se loge dans une autre pièce, soit pour tourner dans celle-ci, soit pour lui servir de soutien lorsque cette deuxième pièce est destinée à tourner. 2, record 2, French, - tourillon
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ejes, muñones y placas giratorias (Componentes mecánicos)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- gorrón
1, record 2, Spanish, gorr%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espiga en que termina el extremo inferior de un árbol vertical o de otra pieza análoga, para servirle de apoyo y facilitar su rotación. 1, record 2, Spanish, - gorr%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 2009-09-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Oil Drilling
- Drilling and Boring (Construction)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- swivel
1, record 3, English, swivel
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rotary tool that is hung from the rotary hook and traveling block. 2, record 3, English, - swivel
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Its functions are to suspend and permit free rotation of the drill stem and to provide a connection for the rotary hose and a passageway for the flow of drilling fluid into the drill stem. 2, record 3, English, - swivel
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Forage des puits de pétrole
- Sondage et forage (Construction)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tête d'injection
1, record 3, French, t%C3%AAte%20d%27injection
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Corps soutenant un pilier dans lequel tourne le sommet de la tige carrée, muni d'une anse pivotant autour du corps, qui sert de support au train de tiges de forage et de moyen d'inspection de fluide de forage dans les tiges. 2, record 3, French, - t%C3%AAte%20d%27injection
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-05-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- swivel
1, record 4, English, swivel
correct, verb
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pivoter
1, record 4, French, pivoter
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2005-03-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- sling swivel
1, record 5, English, sling%20swivel
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Metallic, elongated loops attached to shoulder firearms, through which a sling may be fastened. 2, record 5, English, - sling%20swivel
Record 5, Key term(s)
- swivel
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- battant de bretelle
1, record 5, French, battant%20de%20bretelle
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- anneau de bretelle 2, record 5, French, anneau%20de%20bretelle
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Boucles métalliques allongées fixées aux armes d'épaule, dans lesquelles on peut attacher une bretelle. 2, record 5, French, - battant%20de%20bretelle
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
battant de bretelle : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 3, record 5, French, - battant%20de%20bretelle
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-07-30
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Pleasure Boating and Yachting
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- swivel
1, record 6, English, swivel
correct, noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
swivel: term used in sailing. 2, record 6, English, - swivel
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Yachting et navigation de plaisance
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- émerillon
1, record 6, French, %C3%A9merillon
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
émerillon : terme de voile. 2, record 6, French, - %C3%A9merillon
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vela y navegación de placer
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- eslabón giratorio
1, record 6, Spanish, eslab%C3%B3n%20giratorio
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- gancho 1, record 6, Spanish, gancho
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1994-09-20
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Hunting and Sport Fishing
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- swivel
1, record 7, English, swivel
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A terminal tackle attached to the fishing line] that revolves freely and absorbs torsion of lure or bait to minimize twist on line. 1, record 7, English, - swivel
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Chasse et pêche sportive
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- émerillon
1, record 7, French, %C3%A9merillon
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petit accessoire terminal que l'on attache au bout de la ligne ou du fil pour l'empêcher de vriller. 2, record 7, French, - %C3%A9merillon
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il est utilisé, par exemple, pour changer les leurres sans avoir à couper la ligne chaque fois. 2, record 7, French, - %C3%A9merillon
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1993-01-18
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- swivel 1, record 8, English, swivel
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- émerillon porte-mousqueton
1, record 8, French, %C3%A9merillon%20porte%2Dmousqueton
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- mousqueton tournant 1, record 8, French, mousqueton%20tournant
masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1991-11-25
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Forestry Operations
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- swivel 1, record 9, English, swivel
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- swivel eye 2, record 9, English, swivel%20eye
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device joining two parts so that one or both can pivot freely, as on a bolt or pin. 2, record 9, English, - swivel
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Exploitation forestière
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- émerillon
1, record 9, French, %C3%A9merillon
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Crochet ou boucle, rivé par une petite tige dans un anneau, de manière à pouvoir y tourner librement. 2, record 9, French, - %C3%A9merillon
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1991-03-06
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems
Record 10, Main entry term, English
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
trigger guard swivel; lower band swivel; upper band or piling swivel. (Handbk can. serv. rifle, Ross Mark III, Fig. 1 ,2,36, 37,41,42,45,46.) 1, record 10, English, - swivel
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- battant
1, record 10, French, battant
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
battant de sous-garde; battant de la grenadière; battant de la grande capucine ou de l'embouchoir. 1, record 10, French, - battant
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1991-02-06
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Applications of Automation
Record 11, Main entry term, English
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Automatisation et applications
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- liaison rotule
1, record 11, French, liaison%20rotule
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Liaison mécanique comportant trois mouvements relatifs de rotation entre deux pièces sans translation et assurant trois degrés de liberté. 1, record 11, French, - liaison%20rotule
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1985-06-03
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- swivel
1, record 12, English, swivel
verb
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- pivoter
1, record 12, French, pivoter
officially approved
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le CUTA opérations aériennes. 2, record 12, French, - pivoter
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1985-06-03
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- swivel
1, record 13, English, swivel
noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- pivot
1, record 13, French, pivot
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le CUTA opérations aériennes. 2, record 13, French, - pivot
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1981-12-30
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
Record 14, Main entry term, English
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
FIST Adaptor swivel straight (...) 42-31-554. to swivel: to turn on or as if on a swivel: to swing or turn on as if on a swivel (WECO 77, 1179). swivel coupling: a coupling that gives complete rotary freedom to a deflecting wedge - setting assembly (DISC 76, 1460). 1, record 14, English, - swivel
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- orientable 1, record 14, French, orientable
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
AFNOR L43-315. La présente norme définit les conditions nécessaires et suffisantes à l'interchangeabilité de montage des raccords orientables [swivel connectors] aux profils et tolérances de filetage métrique ISO. 1, record 14, French, - orientable
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
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