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Record 1 2002-04-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Problems
  • Education (General)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Problèmes sociaux
  • Pédagogie (Généralités)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Problemas sociales
  • Pedagogía (Generalidades)
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Record 2 1994-09-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cycling
DEF

Metal lugs that accommodate the front fork (on the forks) and rear (on the chainstays) wheels.

CONT

The slotted fitting where the wheel axle fits in on the fork blades and stays is called a "dropout", because when you loosen axle bolts or quick-release skewer, the wheel "drops" out.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cyclisme
CONT

Les pattes maintiennent les axes de moyeux à l'extrémité des fourches avant et arrière : elles sont en acier découpé [...] ou matricé [...]

Spanish

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Record 3 1981-12-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rail Transport Operations
OBS

drop out: term officially approved by CP Rail.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation (Transport par rail)
OBS

se retirer : terme uniformisé par CP Rail.

Spanish

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