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single action [4 records]

Record 1 2004-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
DEF

Action requiring the manual cocking of the hammer before sufficient pressure of the trigger releases the firing mechanism.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
DEF

Mécanisme nécessitant l'armement manuel du chien avant qu'une pression de la détente suffise à déclencher le mécanisme de mise de feu.

OBS

simple action : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères.

Spanish

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Record 2 1994-08-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Penal Administration
OBS

(disciplinary offence)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Administration pénitentiaire
OBS

(infraction disciplinaire)

Spanish

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Record 3 1991-02-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Applications of Automation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Automatisation et applications
DEF

Se dit d'un vérin possédant une chambre de pression unique et ne pouvant exercer un effort que dans un seul sens de déplacement.

Spanish

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Record 4 1981-02-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Music (General)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Musique (Généralités)

Spanish

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