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INDICATING INSTRUMENT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Measuring Instruments
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- displaying measuring instrument
1, record 1, English, displaying%20measuring%20instrument
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- indicating measuring instrument 2, record 1, English, indicating%20measuring%20instrument
correct
- displaying instrument 1, record 1, English, displaying%20instrument
correct
- indicating instrument 2, record 1, English, indicating%20instrument
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Measuring instrument that displays an indication. Ex: a) analogue indicating voltmeter; b) digital frequency meter; c) micrometer. 1, record 1, English, - displaying%20measuring%20instrument
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
1. The display may be analogue (continuous or discontinuous) or digital. 2. Values of more than one quantity may be displayed simultaneously. 3. A displaying measuring instrument may also provide a record. 1, record 1, English, - displaying%20measuring%20instrument
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
displaying measuring instrument; displaying instrument; indicating measuring instrument; indicating instrument: terms and definition approved by ISO, the International Bureau of Weights and Measures (BIPM), the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), the International Organization of Legal Metrology (OIML), and others. 3, record 1, English, - displaying%20measuring%20instrument
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Appareils de mesure
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- appareil de mesure afficheur
1, record 1, French, appareil%20de%20mesure%20afficheur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- appareil de mesure indicateur 2, record 1, French, appareil%20de%20mesure%20indicateur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- appareil afficheur 1, record 1, French, appareil%20afficheur
correct, masculine noun
- appareil indicateur 3, record 1, French, appareil%20indicateur
correct, see observation, masculine noun, standardized
- appareil mesureur indicateur 4, record 1, French, appareil%20mesureur%20indicateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil de mesure qui affiche une indication. Ex: a) voltmètre à indication analogique; b) fréquencemètre numérique; c) micromètre à vis. 1, record 1, French, - appareil%20de%20mesure%20afficheur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
1. L'indication peut être analogique (continue ou discontinue) ou numérique. 2. Les valeurs de plusieurs grandeurs peuvent être indiquées simultanément. 3 Un appareil de mesure afficheur peut de plus, fournir un enregistrement. 1, record 1, French, - appareil%20de%20mesure%20afficheur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
appareil (de mesure) indicateur : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 5, record 1, French, - appareil%20de%20mesure%20afficheur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
appareil de mesure afficheur; appareil afficheur; appareil de mesure indicateur; appareil indicateur : termes et définition entérinés, entre autres, par l'ISO, le Bureau international des poids et mesures (BIPM), par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI) et par l'Organisation internationale de métrologie légale (OIML). 5, record 1, French, - appareil%20de%20mesure%20afficheur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-08-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- indicating instrument
1, record 2, English, indicating%20instrument
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An instrument, such as a meter, which gives direct readings of a measured quantity, as opposed to an instrument, such as a bridge, which must be manipulated and whose operation must often be followed by calculations. 1, record 2, English, - indicating%20instrument
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- appareil à aiguille
1, record 2, French, appareil%20%C3%A0%20aiguille
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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