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BISEAU [16 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-07-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pinch
1, record 1, English, pinch
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pinchout 2, record 1, English, pinchout
correct, noun
- pinch-out 3, record 1, English, pinch%2Dout
correct
- wedge 4, record 1, English, wedge
correct, noun
- bevel 4, record 1, English, bevel
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pinchout occurs when a lode or stratum narrows down and disappears. 5, record 1, English, - pinch
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... the pinch-outs of permeable channelway horizons ... 3, record 1, English, - pinch
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Stratigraphic pinchout. 6, record 1, English, - pinch
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- biseau
1, record 1, French, biseau
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- amincissement en coin 2, record 1, French, amincissement%20en%20coin
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bord s'amincissant progressivement jusqu'à la disparition d'une couche géologique. 3, record 1, French, - biseau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Biseau stratigraphique, tectonique. 4, record 1, French, - biseau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Petrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bisel
1, record 1, Spanish, bisel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- acuñamiento 2, record 1, Spanish, acu%C3%B1amiento
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Borde en forma de cuña de una capa estratigráfica que se halla inserta entre otras dos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - bisel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Es una formación favorable para la acumulación de hidrocarburos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - bisel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Bisel estratigráfico. 1, record 1, Spanish, - bisel
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- foot stick
1, record 2, English, foot%20stick
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
foot stick: an item in the "Printing Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Communication" category. 2, record 2, English, - foot%20stick
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- biseau
1, record 2, French, biseau
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
biseau : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement d'impression» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour la communication». 2, record 2, French, - biseau
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-08-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Painting (Arts)
- Installations and Equipment (Museums and Heritage)
- Restoration of Works of Art (Museums and Heritage)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bevel
1, record 3, English, bevel
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- chamfer 2, record 3, English, chamfer
correct, noun
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The angled face of a stretcher or strainer bar on the canvas side. 1, record 3, English, - bevel
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Peinture (Arts)
- Aménagement et équipements (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
- Restauration d'œuvres d'art (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- biseau
1, record 3, French, biseau
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- chanfrein 1, record 3, French, chanfrein
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Profil oblique, côté toile, de la surface des barres du châssis à clés ou du châssis simple. 1, record 3, French, - biseau
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pintura (Artes)
- Instalaciones y equipo (Museos y Patrimonio)
- Restauración de obras de arte (Museos y Patrimonio)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- chaflán
1, record 3, Spanish, chafl%C3%A1n
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- bisel 1, record 3, Spanish, bisel
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cara formada en una esquina matada por un corte diagonal. 2, record 3, Spanish, - chafl%C3%A1n
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El chaflán es, respecto a la piedra o la madera, lo que es el bisel respecto al vidrio o el metal. 2, record 3, Spanish, - chafl%C3%A1n
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-02-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Road Design
- Road Traffic
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- taper
1, record 4, English, taper
correct, noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The taper should be designed at an angle flat enough to encourage the bus operator to pull completely clear of the through lane. 2, record 4, English, - taper
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
taper: term proposed by the World Road Association. 3, record 4, English, - taper
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Conception des voies de circulation
- Circulation routière
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- biseau
1, record 4, French, biseau
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
biseau : terme proposé par l'Association mondiale de la route. 2, record 4, French, - biseau
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2015-10-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- bevelled
1, record 5, English, bevelled
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- beveled 2, record 5, English, beveled
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Made or cut to a bevel; sloped off. 2, record 5, English, - bevelled
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An arrowhead having a butt end bevelled like a wedge. 3, record 5, English, - bevelled
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- biseauté
1, record 5, French, biseaut%C3%A9
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- en biseau 2, record 5, French, en%20biseau
correct
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dont le bord est taillé obliquement au lieu de former arête à angle droit. 3, record 5, French, - biseaut%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2010-02-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- feather edge 1, record 6, English, feather%20edge
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- biseau 1, record 6, French, biseau
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-11-07
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
- Geology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- cuneiform
1, record 7, English, cuneiform
correct, adjective
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- wedgelike 2, record 7, English, wedgelike
correct, adjective
- wedge-shaped 3, record 7, English, wedge%2Dshaped
correct, adjective phrase
- wedge shaped 4, record 7, English, wedge%20shaped
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Geologists describe these deposits as part of a wedge-shaped fossil coral reef archipelago positioned offshore from an ancient shoreline. 5, record 7, English, - cuneiform
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Solitary coral, wedge shaped, numerous radially arranged septa. 4, record 7, English, - cuneiform
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The term] cuneiform [is applied to a] wedge-shaped corallite ... 6, record 7, English, - cuneiform
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
- Géologie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- cunéiforme
1, record 7, French, cun%C3%A9iforme
correct, adjective
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- en biseau 2, record 7, French, en%20biseau
adjective phrase
- en coin 2, record 7, French, en%20coin
adjective phrase
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En forme de coin. 3, record 7, French, - cun%C3%A9iforme
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Paleontología
- Geología
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- cuneiforme
1, record 7, Spanish, cuneiforme
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Semejante a una cuña. 1, record 7, Spanish, - cuneiforme
Record 8 - internal organization data 2003-01-15
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- facet
1, record 8, English, facet
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small, flat surface developed in trilobites on anterolateral region of the pygidium and thoracic pleurae. 2, record 8, English, - facet
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[A facet is a] small triangular area located at [the] anterolateral corners of [the] pygidium and lying at a depressed angle to [the] surface of [the] last thoracic segment, also developed on [the] anterolateral portion of [the] thoracic pleurae [in some trilobites]. 3, record 8, English, - facet
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- biseau
1, record 8, French, biseau
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- facette 1, record 8, French, facette
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les «biseaux» [...] individualisés à l'extrémité antéro-distale des plèvres. Ces derniers constituent des surfaces planes, subtriangulaires, déclives vers l'avant, qui aident au glissement des extrémités pleurales, tout en leur imprimant un léger basculement qui facilite leur imbrication. 1, record 8, French, - biseau
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1998-07-02
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Prosthetic Dentistry
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- bevel
1, record 9, English, bevel
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The slope or slant of a surface or edge from the horizontal or vertical. 1, record 9, English, - bevel
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Dentisterie prothétique
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- biseau
1, record 9, French, biseau
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Inclinaison d'une surface ou d'un bord par rapport à l'horizontale ou à la verticale. 1, record 9, French, - biseau
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1996-07-08
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Platemaking (Printing)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- bevel
1, record 10, English, bevel
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- flange 1, record 10, English, flange
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The sloping outer edge of a printing plate used to hold the pins which secure the plate to its mount. 1, record 10, English, - bevel
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Clicherie (Imprimerie)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- biseau
1, record 10, French, biseau
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bord de plaque taillé obliquement afin de mieux fixer celle-ci au bloc de montage. 1, record 10, French, - biseau
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1994-07-11
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Rubber)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- chamfer 1, record 11, English, chamfer
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The angling of the edge of a roller cover. 1, record 11, English, - bevel
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Caoutchouc)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- biseau
1, record 11, French, biseau
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- chanfrein 1, record 11, French, chanfrein
masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Angulation de l'arête d'un revêtement de cylindre (rouleau). 1, record 11, French, - biseau
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1994-03-30
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Trucks and Dollies (Materials Handling)
- Mobile Hoisting Apparatus
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- blade taper
1, record 12, English, blade%20taper
correct, standardized
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Surfaces of the tip which are tapered to facilitate insertion of the fork. 1, record 12, English, - blade%20taper
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
blade taper: term and definition standardized by ISO - Fork lift trucks - Hook-on type fork arms. 2, record 12, English, - blade%20taper
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Chariots de manutention
- Appareils de levage mobiles
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- biseau
1, record 12, French, biseau
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Surfaces de la pointe, inclinées pour faciliter l'entrée du bras de fourche. 1, record 12, French, - biseau
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
biseau : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO - Chariots élévateurs à fourche - Bras de fourche à tenons. 2, record 12, French, - biseau
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1993-01-13
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- stricking edge 1, record 13, English, stricking%20edge
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- biseau
1, record 13, French, biseau
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- mèche 1, record 13, French, m%C3%A8che
feminine noun
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pierre à fusil. 1, record 13, French, - biseau
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1986-06-25
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Art Supplies
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- sub-liner 1, record 14, English, sub%2Dliner
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Matériel d'artistes
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- biseau
1, record 14, French, biseau
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bande de velours que l'on insère entre les baguettes d'un cadre. 2, record 14, French, - biseau
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Poster entouré d'un biseau habillé de velours. 1, record 14, French, - biseau
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1981-07-20
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Plywood
- Natural Construction Materials
- Wood Products
Record 15, Main entry term, English
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Contreplaqués
- Matériaux de construction naturels
- Produits du bois
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- biseau
1, record 15, French, biseau
masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
- tranchant en biais 1, record 15, French, tranchant%20en%20biais
masculine noun
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Keyboard Instruments
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- languid 1, record 16, English, languid
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--flat plate of metal that lied horizontally on the top of the foot just inside of the mouth. 1, record 16, English, - languid
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de musique à clavier
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- biseau 1, record 16, French, biseau
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--pièce de plomb immobile, soudée au pied, laissant filtrer l'air par une étroite fente établie contre la lèvre inférieure. 1, record 16, French, - biseau
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
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