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vehicle identification [1 record]

Record 1 2013-01-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
DEF

The determining of the unambiguous identity of vehicles on the basis of certain unique characteristics.

OBS

Identification based on nonunique characteristics is referred to as ''relative.''

OBS

vehicle identification: term and definition proposed by the World Road Association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
DEF

Détermination de l'identité des véhicules sur la base de certaines caractéristiques uniques.

OBS

L'identification basée sur des caractéristiques non uniques est appelée «relative» ou «non univoque».

OBS

identification des véhicules : terme et définition proposés par l'Association mondiale de la route.

Spanish

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