TERMIUM Plus®

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Record 1 2016-05-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Supports and Reinforcement (Construction)
  • Structural Framework
DEF

A Web member designed to resist tension or compression.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Étayage et consolidation (Construction)
  • Charpentes
DEF

Membre d'âme conçu pour résister à la traction ou à la compression.

Spanish

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Record 2 1996-11-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Maneuvering of Ships

French

Domaine(s)
  • Manœuvre des navires
DEF

Sur un navire à voiles carrées, orienter les vergues à l'inverse de leur position du moment.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Maniobras de los buques
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