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SPOTTING [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Diving
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- visual spotting
1, record 1, English, visual%20spotting
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- spotting 1, record 1, English, spotting
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... divers [use] a technique called spotting to assist in spatial orientation and knowing when to come out of the somersaulting dives. Spotting entails visually sighting a particular point on each somersault rotation and on the final rotation; the diver comes out of the dive when he or she sees the spot. 1, record 1, English, - visual%20spotting
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plongeon
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- spotting
1, record 1, French, spotting
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique avec laquelle le plongeur voit ou vise un point de référence spécial, qui l’aide à s’orienter pendant les rotations. 2, record 1, French, - spotting
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Spotting. Lorsqu’il s’élance dans le vide, le plongeur doit connaître sa position dans l’espace en repérant continuellement l’eau, le tremplin et tous les autres objets qui l’entourent. 3, record 1, French, - spotting
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Salto (Deportes acuáticos y náuticos)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ubicación de puntos de referencia visuales
1, record 1, Spanish, ubicaci%C3%B3n%20de%20puntos%20de%20referencia%20visuales
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-08-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- spotting
1, record 2, English, spotting
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Small amounts of bloody vaginal discharge, usually intermenstrual, and of significance in certain obstetric and gynecologic conditions. 2, record 2, English, - spotting
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- saignement vaginal léger
1, record 2, French, saignement%20vaginal%20l%C3%A9ger
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- saignottement vaginal 1, record 2, French, saignottement%20vaginal
correct, masculine noun
- petite perte sanglante 2, record 2, French, petite%20perte%20sanglante
correct, feminine noun
- microrragie 1, record 2, French, microrragie
feminine noun
- spotting 3, record 2, French, spotting
avoid, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les dispositifs intra-utérins peuvent provoquer des pertes de sang irrégulières, mais leur existence est facile à mettre en évidence; il n'en est pas de même pour les traitements oestroprogestatifs, où de petites pertes sanglantes au cours du cycle sont fréquentes et ne sont facilement rattachées à leur cause que si ce traitement est connu. 2, record 2, French, - saignement%20vaginal%20l%C3%A9ger
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
petite perte sanglante : Terme privilégié par le Comité de sémiologie médicale. 4, record 2, French, - saignement%20vaginal%20l%C3%A9ger
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- moteado
1, record 2, Spanish, moteado
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-03-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Oil and Natural Gas Extraction
- Oil Drilling
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- spotting
1, record 3, English, spotting
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In the context of offshore drilling technology, ... the action of placing a small quantity of some material (usually cement or drilling fluid) in the desired position inside a borehole, casing or pipe. 2, record 3, English, - spotting
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The technique of placing a quantity of fluid at some desired position in the hole, for example, to free stuck drill pipe, is called "spotting." 3, record 3, English, - spotting
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Extraction du pétrole et du gaz naturel
- Forage des puits de pétrole
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- spotting
1, record 3, French, spotting
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La technique de placement ou de mise en place d'une certaine quantité d'un fluide en quelque endroit déterminé dans le puits, par exemple pour libérer une tige de forage coincée, est dénommée «spotting». 2, record 3, French, - spotting
Record 3, Key term(s)
- placement
- mise en place
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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