TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

FULL-SCALE MODEL [2 records]

Record 1 2000-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
  • Architectural Design
DEF

A model identical in proportion and size to a structure , built for study and testing.

OBS

full-scale: built to the full size (usually in contrast with an experimental model or blueprint).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
  • Conception architecturale
DEF

Modèle identique d'une structure dans ses proportions et ses dimensions construit pour les besoins d'études ou d'essais.

CONT

Les performances obtenues sur les maquettes peuvent être ensuite adaptées au modèle en vraie grandeur et les résultats obtenus sur ces maquettes permettent, d'une part, de vérifier les calculs et, d'autre part, de trouver des solutions que les théories actuelles sont impuissantes à fournir.

Spanish

Save record 1

Record 2 1989-09-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Museums

French

Domaine(s)
  • Muséologie

Spanish

Save record 2

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: