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Record 1 2011-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Skiing and Snowboarding
  • Shooting (Sports)
OBS

Biathlon term(s).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ski et surf des neiges
  • Tir (Sports)
OBS

Terme(s) de biathlon.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Esquí y snowboard
  • Tiro (Deportes)
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Record 2 2007-10-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ballistics
DEF

Rearward movement of a firearm or portion of it due to the action of the propellant charge.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Balistique
DEF

Mouvement arrière d'une arme à feu ou de certaines de ses parties, causé par l'action de la charge propulsive.

OBS

recul : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères; terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Balística
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Record 3 - external organization data 2006-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
  • Atomic Physics
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
CONT

[Gamma] ray interaction always occurs near an atomic nucleus that recoils.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
  • Physique atomique
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
CONT

[L']interaction d'un rayon gamma se produit toujours près d'un noyau atomique qui «recule» (il absorbe une partie de la quantité de mouvement).

Spanish

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