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overhead clearance [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Road Transport
- Water Transport
- Military Transportation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- overhead clearance
1, record 1, English, overhead%20clearance
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The minimum vertical distance between a ground or water surface and any obstruction above it. 2, record 1, English, - overhead%20clearance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
overhead clearance: term and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - overhead%20clearance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transport routier
- Transport par eau
- Transport militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hauteur libre
1, record 1, French, hauteur%20libre
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- hauteur libre sous ouvrage 2, record 1, French, hauteur%20libre%20sous%20ouvrage
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distance verticale minimale entre une surface terrestre ou la surface d'un plan d'eau et tout obstacle au-dessus de cette dernière. 3, record 1, French, - hauteur%20libre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hauteur libre : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - hauteur%20libre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hauteur libre : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du soutien au combat. 4, record 1, French, - hauteur%20libre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-03-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Switchgear (Rail Transport)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- vertical clearance 1, record 2, English, vertical%20clearance
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- vertical headroom 2, record 2, English, vertical%20headroom
- overhead clearance 3, record 2, English, overhead%20clearance
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "overhead clearance" is officialized by Canadian Pacific Ltd. 4, record 2, English, - vertical%20clearance
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de voie (Transport par rail)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hauteur libre
1, record 2, French, hauteur%20libre
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(par rapport aux gabarits d'obstacles). 1, record 2, French, - hauteur%20libre
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme "hauteur libre" est uniformisé par Canadien Pacifique Ltée. 2, record 2, French, - hauteur%20libre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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