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junction point [4 records]

Record 1 2004-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Gemmology
  • Diamond Industry
DEF

A point on a diamond where more than two facets meet.

CONT

... b) evaluation of a cut includes proportion and finish ... finish is composed of symmetry and polish: symmetry relates to: - position of the parts of a diamond in relation to the table ... - consistency of the shape and size of the facets, girdle and culet; - roundness of the girdle ... - alignment of the crown and pavilion facets with respect to each other; - presence of ghost facets; - presence of naturals; - accuracy of junction points ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gemmologie
  • Industrie diamantaire
DEF

Point de rencontre d'au moins trois facettes.

Spanish

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Record 2 2003-09-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications Transmission
Key term(s)
  • branch point
  • junction point

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)
Key term(s)
  • point de branchement

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
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Record 3 2002-03-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Freight Service (Rail Transport)
DEF

(1) A track connection between two lines or two branches of the same line. (2) A point at which two or more transportation lines interchange freight.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
DEF

(1) Communication de voies entre deux lignes ou deux embranchements d'une même ligne. (2) Point de transbordement des marchandises entre deux ou plusieurs lignes de transport.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Servicio de carga (Transporte ferroviario)
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Record 4 1992-01-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Passenger Service (Rail Transport)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Trafic voyageurs (Transport par rail)

Spanish

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