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HINGE [17 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hinge
1, record 1, English, hinge
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hinge: an item in the "Building Components" class of the "Built Environment Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - hinge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- charnière
1, record 1, French, charni%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
charnière : objet de la classe «Composants du bâtiment» de la catégorie «Éléments du bâtiment». 2, record 1, French, - charni%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-11-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
- Locks and Locksmithing
- Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- butt hinge
1, record 2, English, butt%20hinge
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- butt-hinge 2, record 2, English, butt%2Dhinge
correct
- hinge 3, record 2, English, hinge
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hinge formed by 2 leaves, which are secured to the door and door-frame in such a manner that when the door is shut the 2 leaves are folded into contact. 4, record 2, English, - butt%20hinge
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Serrurerie
- Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- charnière
1, record 2, French, charni%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- charnière simple 2, record 2, French, charni%C3%A8re%20simple
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ferrure articulée qui assure à la fois l'assemblage d'un ouvrant avec son châssis dormant, et le pivotement de cet ouvrant, croisée, trappe, abattant, tabatière, etc. Une charnière est en général composée de deux éléments, ou platines, qui comportent des charnons, ou nœuds, traversés par une fiche, ou broche. Il existe de nombreux types de charnières [...] 3, record 2, French, - charni%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-05-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Building Hardware
- Locks and Locksmithing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hinge
1, record 3, English, hinge
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A jointed or flexible device on which a door, lid, or other swinging part turns comprising typically a pair of metal leaves joined through the knuckles by a pin. 2, record 3, English, - hinge
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hinge: term standardized by ISO. 3, record 3, English, - hinge
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Quincaillerie du bâtiment
- Serrurerie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- charnière
1, record 3, French, charni%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ferrure de rotation composée de deux lames rectangulaires, l'une fixe, l'autre mobile, articulées au moyen d'une broche. (Les deux lames comportent un certain nombre de charnons espacés, les charnons de l'une venant se placer entre les charnons de l'autre; une broche passant par tous les charnons les assemble. Certaines charnières comportent un ressort qui rappelle les lames à une position indiquée. Elles sont utilisées pour les portes d'un faible poids devant se refermer automatiquement.) 2, record 3, French, - charni%C3%A8re
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec «penture» ou «paumelle». Une penture se compose de deux pièces articulées dont l'une est un gond à fiche intégrée qui vient s'insérer dans l'œil de la pièce femelle; pentures et paumelles ne possèdent que deux charnons, un sur chaque pièce. Au contraire des paumelles, les pentures se fixent sur le plat des ouvrants et ne sont pas encastrées dans leur chant. 3, record 3, French, - charni%C3%A8re
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
charnière : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 3, French, - charni%C3%A8re
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-12-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Applied Arts (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hinge
1, record 4, English, hinge
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A small device used in framing a work of art made on paper and which secures the paper on the backing. 2, record 4, English, - hinge
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Arts appliqués (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- charnière
1, record 4, French, charni%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour fixer le bord supérieur de la gravure (ou de l'œuvre d'art faite sur papier) sur la carte bulle, on peut utiliser trois différentes techniques. L'une consiste à placer deux petites charnières faites avec deux morceaux de papier kraft gommé d'environ 1 cm. 2, record 4, French, - charni%C3%A8re
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-12-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Tectonics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- hinge
1, record 5, English, hinge
correct, noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- flexure 1, record 5, English, flexure
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The zone of maximum curvature or bending in a folded surface. 2, record 5, English, - hinge
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tectonique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- charnière
1, record 5, French, charni%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Région de courbure maximale d'un pli. 2, record 5, French, - charni%C3%A8re
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On appelle «charnière» la partie [d'un pli] où [...] la courbure est forte, et où le pendage s'annule et s'inverse. Les charnières sont allongées à peu près parallèlement à la direction des couches. 3, record 5, French, - charni%C3%A8re
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2010-12-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Tectonics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- hinge line
1, record 6, English, hinge%20line
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- hinge 1, record 6, English, hinge
correct, see observation, noun
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A line which connects the points of maximum curvature of the bedding planes in a fold. 2, record 6, English, - hinge%20line
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hinge: term often used loosely for hinge line. 2, record 6, English, - hinge%20line
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hinge line; hinge: terms used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 2, record 6, English, - hinge%20line
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Off-shelf hinge line. 1, record 6, English, - hinge%20line
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Tectonique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- charnière
1, record 6, French, charni%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Intersection d'une couche avec le plan axial [...] 2, record 6, French, - charni%C3%A8re
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La charnière synclinale ou anticlinale est le lieu des points de courbure maximum de la couche la plus récente intéressée par le pli. 3, record 6, French, - charni%C3%A8re
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
charnière : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 4, record 6, French, - charni%C3%A8re
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Charnière océanique. 5, record 6, French, - charni%C3%A8re
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2006-05-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Animal Anatomy
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- hinge
1, record 7, English, hinge
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A flexible ligamentous joint that holds the valves of a bivalve mollusc shell together and causes them to gape ventrally. 2, record 7, English, - hinge
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Anatomie animale
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- charnière
1, record 7, French, charni%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie de la coquille composée d'un ligament élastique et de dents articulées servant à l'articulation des deux valves chez les mollusques bivalves. 2, record 7, French, - charni%C3%A8re
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2006-05-08
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- hinge region 2, record 8, English, hinge%20region
- joining region 3, record 8, English, joining%20region
- J region 3, record 8, English, J%20region
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The portion of an immunoglobulin heavy chain between the Fc and Fab regions, which permits flexibility within the molecule and allows the two combining sites to operate independently. The hinge region is usually encoded by a separate exon. 1, record 8, English, - hinge
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 DEF
hinge region: a region in the immunoglobulin molecule particularly exposed to the action of proteinases. In immunoglobulin G, it is in the heavy chains close to the attachment of the light chains. There is flexibility in this region, and the Fab region, which binds antigens, can move such as fixation of complement. 4, record 8, English, - hinge
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- charnière
1, record 8, French, charni%C3%A8re
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- région charnière 2, record 8, French, r%C3%A9gion%20charni%C3%A8re
feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie de la chaîne lourde d'immunoglobuline entre le Fc et le Fab. La région charnière permet la flexibilité de la molécule et permet aux deux sites de liaison de l'immunoglobuline d'agir indépendamment. La région charnière est habituellement codée par un exon particulier. 1, record 8, French, - charni%C3%A8re
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il existe, proche du milieu des chaînes lourdes, un court segment d'environ 15 aminoacides, où se situent tous les résidus cystéine impliqués dans la formation des ponts S-S reliant les chaînes lourdes. Ce segment, appelé région charnière, ne présente pas d'homologie avec les autres domaines. 3, record 8, French, - charni%C3%A8re
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inmunología
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- región bisagra
1, record 8, Spanish, regi%C3%B3n%20bisagra
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2002-11-20
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Forestry Operations
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- hinge
1, record 9, English, hinge
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- key 2, record 9, English, key
correct, noun
- hold 2, record 9, English, hold
correct, noun
- holt 2, record 9, English, holt
correct, noun
- crest 3, record 9, English, crest
noun
- tipping 3, record 9, English, tipping
- edge 3, record 9, English, edge
noun
- bridge 3, record 9, English, bridge
noun, United States
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In a stem, that part deliberately left between the undercut and the back cut so as to minimize splitting and help, by its pivoting action, to control the direction of fall. 3, record 9, English, - hinge
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation forestière
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- charnière
1, record 9, French, charni%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- penture 2, record 9, French, penture
feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sur le fût d'un arbre, partie laissée volontairement entre le trait d'abattage et l'entaille d'abattage afin de minimiser les risques de fendillement au moment de la chute de l'arbre. 3, record 9, French, - charni%C3%A8re
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2001-08-27
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Construction
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Navigation Instruments
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- hinge
1, record 10, English, hinge
noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Construction mécanique
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Instruments de navigation
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- charnière
1, record 10, French, charni%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Gyroscope à suspension élastique compensée (gyroscope SEC). La toupie d'un tel gyroscope est reliée au boîtier de l'appareil par un joint de Hooke, composé d'un anneau intermédiaire et de deux barres de torsion encastrées à chacune de leurs extrémités; il s'agit donc d'une liaison 2 axes à faible débattement angulaire (de l'ordre du degré). [...] Ce montage [...] permet : [...] d'améliorer la résistance globale de la charnière aux accélérations linéaires du boîtier (on appelle charnière l'ensemble formé par l'anneau intermédiaire et les deux barres de torsion). 1, record 10, French, - charni%C3%A8re
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1998-04-16
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Orthoses
- The Eye
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- joint
1, record 11, English, joint
correct, Great Britain, standardized
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- hinge 2, record 11, English, hinge
correct, United States, standardized
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
joint; hinge: Terms standardized by ISO. 3, record 11, English, - joint
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Orthèses
- Oeil
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- charnière
1, record 11, French, charni%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Articulation joignant les branches à la face de la monture d'une paire de lunettes. 2, record 11, French, - charni%C3%A8re
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
charnière : Terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 11, French, - charni%C3%A8re
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source MVISI-F : Le nouveau dictionnaire de la vision par Michel Millodot, Médiacom Vision Éditeur, 1997. 4, record 11, French, - charni%C3%A8re
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ortesis
- Ojo
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- bisagra
1, record 11, Spanish, bisagra
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1998-03-23
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Forwarding, Folding, and Binding (Printing)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- hinge
1, record 12, English, hinge
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Façonnage, pliage et reliure (Imprimerie)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- charnière
1, record 12, French, charni%C3%A8re
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bande de peau sciée ou parée qu'on colle le long du mors et débordant de chaque côté pour donner de la solidité à la reliure ou pour concourir à l'ornementation des gardes et des bords. 1, record 12, French, - charni%C3%A8re
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Même si «charnière» se rend en anglais par «hinge», la «charnière» n'est pas tout à fait le «mors» (qui se rend aussi en anglais par «hinge»), comme l'indique la définition ci-dessus. («Hinge» a donc deux sens en anglais.) 2, record 12, French, - charni%C3%A8re
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1996-12-17
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Forwarding, Folding, and Binding (Printing)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- joint
1, record 13, English, joint
correct, noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- hinge 2, record 13, English, hinge
correct, noun
- groove 3, record 13, English, groove
correct
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
the flexing portion of a cover along either backbone edge of a book. 2, record 13, English, - joint
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Façonnage, pliage et reliure (Imprimerie)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- mors
1, record 13, French, mors
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie de la couverture faisant charnière entre le dos et le plat d'une reliure. 2, record 13, French, - mors
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1995-09-19
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Optical Glass
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- surface joint
1, record 14, English, surface%20joint
correct, Great Britain, standardized
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- hinge 1, record 14, English, hinge
United States, standardized
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
surface joint; hinge: Terms standardized by ISO. 2, record 14, English, - surface%20joint
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Verres d'optique
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- charnière appliquée
1, record 14, French, charni%C3%A8re%20appliqu%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
charnière appliquée : Terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 14, French, - charni%C3%A8re%20appliqu%C3%A9e
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vidrios ópticos
Record 14, Main entry term, Spanish
- bisagra sobrepuesta
1, record 14, Spanish, bisagra%20sobrepuesta
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 14, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1993-06-03
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Postage Stamps and Stamp Cancelling
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- stamp hinge
1, record 15, English, stamp%20hinge
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
- hinge 2, record 15, English, hinge
correct
- stamp mount 3, record 15, English, stamp%20mount
see observation
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a small piece of thin gummed paper used in fastening a postage stamp in an album. 2, record 15, English, - stamp%20hinge
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
for "stamp mount" : mount ... : a hinge or acetate container for mounting postage stamps ... 4, record 15, English, - stamp%20hinge
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Timbres et oblitération
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- charnière
1, record 15, French, charni%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petits morceaux de papier pelure gommé, à l'aide desquels on doit fixer les timbres sur les albums. 1, record 15, French, - charni%C3%A8re
Record 15, Key term(s)
- charnière à timbre
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1992-08-13
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
Record 16, Main entry term, English
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
of a trim saw 1, record 16, English, - hinge
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- pivot d'articulation 1, record 16, French, pivot%20d%27articulation
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1986-08-22
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Containers
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- hinge
1, record 17, English, hinge
noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Conteneurs
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- charnière
1, record 17, French, charni%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
charnière : terme uniformisé par le CN. 2, record 17, French, - charni%C3%A8re
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
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