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tear down [6 records]

Record 1 2004-03-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Museums
DEF

To take apart an exhibit.

Key term(s)
  • take-down
  • knock-down
  • tear-down
  • teardown
  • takedown

French

Domaine(s)
  • Muséologie
DEF

Démonter un élément d'exposition.

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-07-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oil Drilling
DEF

To dismantle the drilling rig and auxiliary equipment following the completion of drilling operations ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forage des puits de pétrole

Spanish

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Record 3 1994-08-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
  • Farm Equipment
CONT

In the engine overhaul manual [the section "General"] would include such subjects as tear down, cleaning, inspection, assembly, testing, etc.

OBS

e.g. of equipment, of a facility

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
  • Aérotechnique et maintenance
  • Matériel agricole
CONT

Dans le Manuel de révision du moteur, [la section "Généralités"] traite, par exemple, du démontage, nettoyage, contrôle, remontage, essai, etc.

OBS

par exemple démontage d'un appareil, démantèlement d'une installation

Spanish

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Record 4 1982-02-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry
  • Air Transport
OBS

engine equipment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
  • Transport aérien

Spanish

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Record 5 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Translation
  • Language Problems

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traduction
  • Problèmes de langue

Spanish

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Record 6 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Translation (General)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traduction (Généralités)
OBS

Figuré.

Spanish

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