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Record 1 2021-05-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Fishing
DEF

For knotted netting, the direction at right angles (normal) to the general course of the netting yarn.

OBS

N-direction: depthwise.

OBS

N-direction: designation and definition standardized by ISO in 2017.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pêche commerciale
DEF

Pour le maillage noué, sens perpendiculaire (normal) au sens général d'avancement du fil de maillage.

OBS

sens N : en profondeur.

OBS

sens N : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO en 2017.

Spanish

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Record 2 2021-05-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Fishing
DEF

In knotless netting, the direction of the longest possible [axis of the mesh].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pêche commerciale
DEF

Pour la nappe sans nœuds, sens qui donne à la maille son extension maximale.

Spanish

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