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LOW BEAM [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-08-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Equipment (Motor Vehicles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- low beam
1, record 1, English, low%20beam
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An automobile headlight beam providing short-range illumination of a road and intended chiefly for use in driving on the streets of cities, towns, etc. 1, record 1, English, - low%20beam
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
low beam: This term is also used to designate the device that produces the beam. 2, record 1, English, - low%20beam
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
low beam: term often used in the plural. 2, record 1, English, - low%20beam
Record 1, Key term(s)
- low beams
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement électrique (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- faisceau de croisement
1, record 1, French, faisceau%20de%20croisement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] des projecteurs pour véhicules automobiles émettant un faisceau de croisement symétrique ou un faisceau de route ou les deux à la fois [...] 1, record 1, French, - faisceau%20de%20croisement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-08-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Equipment (Motor Vehicles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- low-beam headlamp
1, record 2, English, low%2Dbeam%20headlamp
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- low beam headlamp 2, record 2, English, low%20beam%20headlamp
correct
- low-beam headlight 3, record 2, English, low%2Dbeam%20headlight
correct
- low beam 4, record 2, English, low%20beam
see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
low beam: This term is used to designate both the ray of light produced by the headlamp and the lighting device itself. 3, record 2, English, - low%2Dbeam%20headlamp
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
low beam: term often used in the plural. 3, record 2, English, - low%2Dbeam%20headlamp
Record 2, Key term(s)
- low beam headlight
- low beams
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement électrique (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- feu de croisement
1, record 2, French, feu%20de%20croisement
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- phare de croisement 2, record 2, French, phare%20de%20croisement
masculine noun
- projecteur de croisement 3, record 2, French, projecteur%20de%20croisement
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
feux de croisement : Feux de faible intensité utilisés lors du croisement d'une voiture ou pour la circulation en ville. 2, record 2, French, - feu%20de%20croisement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
feu de croisement : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 4, record 2, French, - feu%20de%20croisement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
feu de croisement : terme au pluriel uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du soutien au combat. 5, record 2, French, - feu%20de%20croisement
Record 2, Key term(s)
- feux de croisement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo eléctrico (Vehículos automotores)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- luz corta
1, record 2, Spanish, luz%20corta
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- luz de corto 1, record 2, Spanish, luz%20de%20corto
correct, feminine noun
- luz de cruce 1, record 2, Spanish, luz%20de%20cruce
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1989-12-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- low beam
1, record 3, English, low%20beam
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- faisceau bas
1, record 3, French, faisceau%20bas
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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