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Record 1 1985-01-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
CONT

'Taximeters" are measuring instruments which totalize continuously and indicate at any moment of the journey the sum payable by the user of a public vehicle as a function of the distance travelled and - below a certain speed - of the length of time occupied, independently of supplements authorized by the regulations in force.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
CONT

Les «taximètres» sont des instruments de mesure qui totalisent graduellement et indiquent à tout moment de la course les sommes dues par les usagers des voitures publiques en fonction des distances parcourues et - au-dessous d'une certaine vitesse - des temps d'occupation, indépendamment des suppléments autorisés par les règlements en vigueur.

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