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hachures [4 records]

Record 1 2016-08-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cartography
DEF

A method of representing relief upon a map or chart by shading in short disconnected lines drawn in the direction of the slopes.

OBS

hachuring: term and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cartographie
DEF

Méthode de représentation du relief sur une carte et qui consiste à ombrer les versants à l'aide de petits traits séparés dessinés parallèlement aux lignes de plus grande pente.

OBS

hachures : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Key term(s)
  • hachure

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cartografía
DEF

Método de representar el relieve en un plano o carta que consiste en sombrear las vertientes mediante pequeños trazos separados que son paralelos a las líneas de máxima pendiente.

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Record 2 2012-01-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Surgical Treatment
OBS

--form of massage consisting of a succession of chopping strokes with the edge of the extended fingers or with the whole hand.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitements non chirurgicaux
DEF

Technique de massage comportant la percussion répétée du corps avec le bord cubital de la main.

Spanish

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Record 3 1996-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symbols, Motifs and Ornaments (Arts)
  • Ceramics (Industries)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symboles, motifs et ornements (Arts)
  • Céramique (Industries)

Spanish

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Record 4 1991-01-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
OBS

brouillage sur écran radar

Spanish

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