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TANGENT SIGHT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-11-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Optical Instruments
- Small Arms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tangent sight
1, record 1, English, tangent%20sight
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rear sight in which elevation is adjusted by sliding a notched ramp under the blade or by resting a cursor over a notched ramp, each notch being set for a different range. 1, record 1, English, - tangent%20sight
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments d'optique
- Armes légères
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hausse à gradins
1, record 1, French, hausse%20%C3%A0%20gradins
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hausse dans laquelle le réglage en élévation est effectué en glissant une rampe à gradins sous la planchette ou par un curseur prenant appui sur une rampe à gradins, chacun des gradins correspondant à une portée déterminée. 1, record 1, French, - hausse%20%C3%A0%20gradins
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hausse à gradins : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 1, French, - hausse%20%C3%A0%20gradins
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-11-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Optical Instruments
- Small Arms
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tangent sight
1, record 2, English, tangent%20sight
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rear sight in which the blade is adjusted for elevation by sliding a cursor along a curved cam or cams. 1, record 2, English, - tangent%20sight
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments d'optique
- Armes légères
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hausse tangentielle
1, record 2, French, hausse%20tangentielle
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hausse dans laquelle le réglage en élévation de la planchette est effectué à l'aide d'un curseur coulissant sur une rampe. 1, record 2, French, - hausse%20tangentielle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hausse tangentielle : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 2, French, - hausse%20tangentielle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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