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DELINEATOR [3 records]

Record 1 2012-04-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Signalling (Road Transport)
DEF

A marker post with a retroreflector.

CONT

Reflector markers, consisting of single reflecting buttons, clusters of buttons, small panels covered with reflecting coatings, or similar devices, are widely used to mark physical obstructions in or near the roadway and other hazards or, in series, to indicate alignment of the road. In the former application they are known as hazard markers; in the latter, as delineators.

OBS

delineator: term and definition proposed by the World Road Association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Signalisation routière
DEF

Piquet portant des catadioptres, placé sur l'accotement pour jalonner la route.

OBS

délinéateur : terme proposé par l'Association mondiale de la route.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Señales (Transporte por carretera)
DEF

Baliza dotada de un reflector e instalada a lo largo del borde de la calzada.

OBS

delineador; poste delineador; baliza reflectante: Términos y definición propuestos por la Asociación Mundial de la Carretera.

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Record 2 - external organization data 2009-08-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies)
03.02.30 (19762)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

auxiliary pattern used to separate characters within an add-on symbol

OBS

delineator: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 19762-2:2008].

French

Spanish

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Record 3 1996-01-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Construction
  • Surveying Instruments
DEF

A surveying odometer that records distances and delineates a profile, as of a road.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Construction des voies de circulation
  • Instruments d'arpentage

Spanish

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