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RED LINE [9 records]

Record 1 2023-07-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Instruments
  • Dashboards and Instrumentation (Motor Vehicles)
  • Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
DEF

A red mark on a gauge, dial, etc., indicating the maximum safe value of speed, rate of working, or other quantity.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments scientifiques
  • Tableau et instruments de bord (Véhicules automobiles)
  • Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-06-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Aircraft
OBS

It is attached to the deflation port or rip panel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types d'aéronefs

Spanish

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Record 3 2015-09-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Business and Administrative Documents
CONT

The produced document is called a "blackline" or "redline," as the new bits are usually underlined and the deleted bits are usually struck out.

Key term(s)
  • red line
  • black line

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écrits commerciaux et administratifs

Spanish

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Record 4 2014-04-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Remote Sensing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télédétection

Spanish

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Record 5 2010-03-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ice Hockey
DEF

A red, 12-inch wide line across the ice midway between the goals.

Key term(s)
  • center red line
  • center line

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hockey sur glace
CONT

On tracera [...] au centre de la patinoire une ligne de douze pouces de largeur et de couleur rouge, à travers toute la patinoire, parallèlement aux lignes de buts [...]. Cette ligne sera appelée «ligne centrale».

Spanish

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Record 6 2003-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cycling
CONT

Sprinter's line: During a sprint, the two racers must be positioned on either side of this line.

OBS

Track cycling.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cyclisme
CONT

Ligne des sprinters. Lors d'une course au sprint (vitesse), les deux coureurs doivent se tenir de part et d'autre de la ligne.

OBS

Cyclisme sur piste.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ciclismo
OBS

Ciclísmo sobre pista.

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Record 7 1999-03-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fire-Fighting and Rescue Equipment
DEF

Small hose line, usually 3/4-in., laid from booster pumps and tanks to the scene of the fire.

Key term(s)
  • quick hose
  • red hose

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel de secours et de lutte (incendies)
DEF

Lance d'incendie constituée par des tuyaux caoutchoutés de petite section (19, 25 ou 38 mm), alimentée par le réservoir et la pompe d'un véhicule d'extinction et utilisée par les pompiers pour la première intervention sur un foyer, en attendant l'établissement des grosses lances.

Spanish

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Record 8 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Library Science

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bibliothéconomie

Spanish

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Record 9 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telephony and Microwave Technology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Téléphonie et techniques hyperfréquences

Spanish

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