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MESURAGE [5 records]

Record 1 2017-05-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Curling
DEF

An operation performed when it is necessary to determine the distance between the middle of the button or tee and two rocks which, at first sight, seem at equal distance from the target.

OBS

The operation is performed each time it is necessary to determine which of two rocks is closer to the target.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Curling
DEF

Opération nécessaire lorsqu'il y a lieu de déterminer la distance entre le milieu du bouton et deux pierres qui, à l'œil, semblent à égale distance de la cible.

OBS

L'opération est reprise chaque fois qu'il y a lieu de déterminer laquelle de deux pierres est le plus près du bouton.

Spanish

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Record 2 2007-01-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Track and Field
OBS

Rules/refereeing - throwing events.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Athlétisme
OBS

Règlements/arbitrage - lancers.

Spanish

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Record 3 2003-12-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
DEF

Set of operations having the object of determining a value of a quantity.

OBS

The operations may be performed automatically.

OBS

measurement: term and definition approved by ISO, the International Bureau of Weights and Measures (BIPM), the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), the International Organization of Legal Metrology (OIML), and others.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
DEF

Ensemble d'opérations ayant pour but de déterminer une valeur d'une grandeur.

OBS

Le déroulement des opérations peut être automatique.

OBS

mesurage : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR.

OBS

mesurage : terme et définition entérinés, entre autres, par l'ISO, le Bureau international des poids et mesures (BIPM), par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI) et par l'Organisation internationale de métrologie légale (OIML).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Metrología y unidades de medida
DEF

Control del número de unidades que contiene un ente.

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Record 4 1986-10-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Forestry Operations
DEF

operation whereby the quantity of useable wood or lumber is determined in standing trees or in cut logs

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation forestière

Spanish

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Record 5 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foreign Trade
OBS

mensuration and computation of commodities in bulk.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce extérieur
OBS

mesurage et calcul des marchandises en vrac.

Spanish

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