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BLIND SECTOR [3 records]

Record 1 2012-06-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Driving (Road Vehicles)
DEF

A sector that cannot be observed by the driver in his or her normal driving position.

OBS

blind sector; blind spot: terms and definition proposed by the World Road Association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conduite automobile
DEF

Secteur non visible par le conducteur en position normale de conduite.

OBS

angle mort : terme et définition proposés par l'Association mondiale de la route.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Conducción de vehículos automotores
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Record 2 2000-04-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
DEF

A flight sector for which no traffic may be enplaned.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Pilotaje y navegación aérea
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Record 3 1976-06-19

English

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

a shadow on a radar screen, caused by objects opaque to radio waves, when the angle of striking is more than a few degrees

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
OBS

Dict. Clason, no 353

Spanish

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