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Record 1 2011-10-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Guns (Land Forces)
DEF

In surveying and in a change of grid, a correction due to the initial fixation not being in sympathy with the new grid. At the point of change, it is the difference between the coordinates on the old grid and the ones on the new grid.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Canons (Forces terrestres)
DEF

En arpentage, correction due au fait que les coordonnées déterminées initialement ne conviennent pas au nouveau quadrillage. Au point de passage, c'est la différence entre les coordonnées de l'ancien et du nouveau quadrillage.

OBS

Terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie de l'Artillerie royale canadienne et par le Sous-comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'armée de terre.

Spanish

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