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knockout [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Foundry Practice
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shakeout
1, record 1, English, shakeout
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- knockout 1, record 1, English, knockout
correct
- shake out 2, record 1, English, shake%20out
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Removal of castings from a sand mold. 1, record 1, English, - shakeout
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
knock-out jolting, knock-out by vibration. 3, record 1, English, - shakeout
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
knock-out grid, knock-out bar. 3, record 1, English, - shakeout
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 PHR
pneumatic knock-out. 3, record 1, English, - shakeout
Record 1, Key term(s)
- shake-out
- knock-out
- knock out
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fonderie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- décochage
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9cochage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération qui consiste à sortir une pièce de fonderie du moule où elle a été coulée. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9cochage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
décochage par secousses, décochage par vibrations. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9cochage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
grille de décochage. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9cochage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 PHR
décochage pneumatique. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9cochage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-12-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Boxing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- knockout
1, record 2, English, knockout
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- KO 2, record 2, English, KO
correct, noun
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- knock-out 3, record 2, English, knock%2Dout
correct, noun
- KAYO 4, record 2, English, KAYO
correct
- kayo 5, record 2, English, kayo
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The termination of a boxing match when one boxer has been knocked down and is unable to rise and resume boxing within a specified time. 6, record 2, English, - knockout
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If, as a result of being hit, a boxer touches the floor with any part of his body other than his feet, he is considered down. If the boxer remains down for a count of 10 seconds, the opponent wins by knockout. 7, record 2, English, - knockout
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Boxe
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mise hors de combat
1, record 2, French, mise%20hors%20de%20combat
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- knock out 2, record 2, French, knock%20out
correct, masculine noun, invariable
- KO 2, record 2, French, KO
correct, masculine noun, invariable
- KO 2, record 2, French, KO
- knock-out 3, record 2, French, knock%2Dout
correct, masculine noun, invariable
- knockout 4, record 2, French, knockout
correct, masculine noun, invariable
- K.-O. 5, record 2, French, K%2E%2DO%2E
correct, masculine noun, invariable
- K.-O. 5, record 2, French, K%2E%2DO%2E
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si, après avoir été frappé, un boxeur touche le sol avec n’importe quelle partie de son corps autre que ses pieds, il est alors à terre. Si le boxeur reste à terre pendant un compte de 10 secondes, l’adversaire remporte le match par mise hors combat. 6, record 2, French, - mise%20hors%20de%20combat
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Boxeo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- nocaut
1, record 2, Spanish, nocaut
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- KO 2, record 2, Spanish, KO
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- puesta fuera de combate 3, record 2, Spanish, puesta%20fuera%20de%20combate
correct, feminine noun
- fuera de combate 4, record 2, Spanish, fuera%20de%20combate
correct, masculine noun
- knock out 5, record 2, Spanish, knock%20out
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- nocáut 1, record 2, Spanish, noc%C3%A1ut
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Derrota por [un] golpe que deja fuera de combate. 1, record 2, Spanish, - nocaut
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Se considera que un boxeador cae cuando toca el suelo con cualquier parte de su cuerpo, excepto los pies, como consecuencia de un golpe. Si el boxeador permanece caído por 10 segundos, el oponente gana por knock out. 6, record 2, Spanish, - nocaut
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
nocaut; knock out; KO: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recomienda la forma hispanizada "nocaut" (plural "nocauts"). Asimismo indica que, de emplearse la sigla KO o usar la forma "knock out", que se haga en cursiva o entre comillas. 1, record 2, Spanish, - nocaut
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
nocáut: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recomienda evitar la grafía con tilde "nocáut" por no ser apropiada. 1, record 2, Spanish, - nocaut
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Derrota por fuera de combate. 1, record 2, Spanish, - nocaut
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-12-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
- Facilities and Equipment (Rubber)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- ejector
1, record 3, English, ejector
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- knockout system 2, record 3, English, knockout%20system
correct
- KO system 2, record 3, English, KO%20system
correct
- knockout 3, record 3, English, knockout
correct, noun
- ejecting device 3, record 3, English, ejecting%20device
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An attachment for operating ejector pins on a hydraulic press. It may be operated mechanically, hydraulically, pneumatically or electronically. 4, record 3, English, - ejector
Record 3, Key term(s)
- KO
- knock-out system
- knock-out
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
- Installations et équipement (Caoutchouc)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- système d'éjection
1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27%C3%A9jection
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- éjecteur 2, record 3, French, %C3%A9jecteur
correct, masculine noun
- dispositif d'éjection 1, record 3, French, dispositif%20d%27%C3%A9jection
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tige mobile, coulissant dans le moule, utilisée au moment de l'éjection pour pousser, par sa tête formant bourrelet, l'objet hors de l'empreinte. 3, record 3, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27%C3%A9jection
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fabricación de plásticos
- Instalaciones y equipo (Caucho)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- expulsor
1, record 3, Spanish, expulsor
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositivo mecánico o neumático para extraer de un molde un objeto moldeado. 1, record 3, Spanish, - expulsor
Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-04-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Boxing
- Combat Sports (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- knock out
1, record 4, English, knock%20out
correct, verb
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rules/refereeing. 2, record 4, English, - knock%20out
Record 4, Key term(s)
- knock-out
- knockout
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Boxe
- Sports de combat (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mettre hors de combat
1, record 4, French, mettre%20hors%20de%20combat
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- mettre KO 2, record 4, French, mettre%20KO
correct
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Vous pouvez utiliser les zones cibles pour fatiguer votre adversaire plus rapidement, essayer de le mettre KO, ou tenter d'aggraver ses blessures au visage. 2, record 4, French, - mettre%20hors%20de%20combat
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Règlement/arbitrage. 3, record 4, French, - mettre%20hors%20de%20combat
Record 4, Key term(s)
- mettre knock-out
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Boxeo
- Deportes de lucha (Generalidades)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- noquear
1, record 4, Spanish, noquear
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dejar al adversario fuera de combate. 1, record 4, Spanish, - noquear
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-11-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Biotechnology
- Genetics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- knock-out
1, record 5, English, knock%2Dout
correct, adjective
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- knockout 2, record 5, English, knockout
correct, adjective
- KO 3, record 5, English, KO
correct
- KO 3, record 5, English, KO
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Said of a gene or genes which have been inactivated in an organism (generally a mouse) producing a mutant specifically designed for experimentation. 4, record 5, English, - knock%2Dout
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
One of the most useful kinds of experiments for determining the function of a gene involves its permanent inactivation (to create a knockout mouse, for example) followed by studies of impaired functions in the gene-deficient animal. 2, record 5, English, - knock%2Dout
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The adjective is often used to designate the organism in which a gene has been inactivated. 4, record 5, English, - knock%2Dout
Record 5, Key term(s)
- knocked out
- knock out
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Biotechnologie
- Génétique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- inactivé
1, record 5, French, inactiv%C3%A9
correct, see observation
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- neutralisé 1, record 5, French, neutralis%C3%A9
correct, see observation
- knock-out 2, record 5, French, knock%2Dout
see observation, adjective
- KO 3, record 5, French, KO
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les biologistes moléculaires de l'INSERM [Institut national de la santé et de la recherche médicale] ont mis au point un nouveau modèle de souris knock-out (souris dont le génome a été modifié de manière à rendre silencieux un [ou plusieurs] gène[s]. 4, record 5, French, - inactiv%C3%A9
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
inactivé; neutralisé : Ces termes doivent être utilisés avec le nom du gène pour lequel l'organisme a été inactivé ou neutralisé. Par exemple, souris inactivée pour le gène ABC1. 5, record 5, French, - inactiv%C3%A9
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
knock-out : Bien que l'expression «knock-out» soit largement utilisée en français, on recommande de la remplacer par une périphrase telle que : organisme dont un gène a été inactivé, organisme pour lequel un gène est inactivé, etc. 5, record 5, French, - inactiv%C3%A9
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Les souris knock-out sont utilisées pour le dépistage de maladies héréditaires (déficience immunitaire, anomalie du métabolisme, etc.), qui sont souvent dues à un gène manquant ou inactivité. Pour ce faire, on supprime délibérément une propriété génétique bien précise afin d'observer les répercussions de son absence sur l'organisme. 6, record 5, French, - inactiv%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biotecnología
- Genética
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- desactivado
1, record 5, Spanish, desactivado
correct, adjective
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- anulado 2, record 5, Spanish, anulado
correct, adjective
- noqueado 3, record 5, Spanish, noqueado
avoid, see observation, adjective
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Dícese de la] inactivación de un gen específico. 3, record 5, Spanish, - desactivado
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El término gen noqueado, del término inglés "knock-out gene", hace referencia al proceso de anulación de la expresión de un gen específico en un animal con el fin de estudiar las consecuencias a que da lugar la falta de la proteína correspondiente a ese gen. [...] Referirnos a esta técnica como del 'gen noqueado', traducción literal de la expresión inglesa, no es adecuado en español. Noquear, que curiosamente es una castellanización del término inglés knock out, es un término perteneciente al ámbito popular y pugilístico y que significa vencer a un adversario haciéndole perder el conocimiento; noquear tiene además un sentido de transitoriedad (la pérdida de conocimiento es temporal), lo que podría inducir la falsa idea de que los genes anulados lo son sólo transitoriamente. Cuando queramos referirnos a ratones manipulados mediante esta técnica es mejor escribir "ratones con un gen desactivado", "ratones con un gen no funcional", "ratones con un gen anulado", "ratón con los dos alelos silenciados", etcétera. 2, record 5, Spanish, - desactivado
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-07-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
- Installation of Electrical Equipment
- Electrical Wiring (Building Elements)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- knockout
1, record 6, English, knockout
correct, noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A removable portion in a metal cabinet or outlet box, readily removed with a hammer or screwdriver for installation of a cable connector or other fittings. 3, record 6, English, - knockout
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
- Installation des équipements électriques
- Installations électriques (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- alvéole défonçable
1, record 6, French, alv%C3%A9ole%20d%C3%A9fon%C3%A7able
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- entrée défonçable 2, record 6, French, entr%C3%A9e%20d%C3%A9fon%C3%A7able
correct, feminine noun
- entrée sectionnable 3, record 6, French, entr%C3%A9e%20sectionnable
feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] en ce qui concerne les installations encastrées, des boîtes de connexion remplissent cet office: des alvéoles défonçables équipent leurs parois latérales et des cosses [...] reçoivent les extrémités des conducteurs. 4, record 6, French, - alv%C3%A9ole%20d%C3%A9fon%C3%A7able
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
alvéole : Il est à noter que la forme au masculin est vieillie. 5, record 6, French, - alv%C3%A9ole%20d%C3%A9fon%C3%A7able
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-05-21
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Metal Forming
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- ejector
1, record 7, English, ejector
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- knockout 1, record 7, English, knockout
correct
- knockout pin 2, record 7, English, knockout%20pin
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
ejector: A device mounted in such a way that it removes or assists in removing a focused part from a die. 1, record 7, English, - ejector
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 DEF
knockout: A mechanism for freeing formed parts from a die used for stamping, blanking, drawing, forging or heading operations. 1, record 7, English, - ejector
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Formage des métaux
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- éjecteur
1, record 7, French, %C3%A9jecteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif conçu pour éjecter une pièce après découpage ou emboutissage à la presse. 2, record 7, French, - %C3%A9jecteur
Record 7, Key term(s)
- extracteur
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1998-04-02
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- knockout
1, record 8, English, knockout
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- overprinting 2, record 8, English, overprinting
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A printing technique that prints overlapping objects without mixing inks. 1, record 8, English, - knockout
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The ink used to print the underlaying elements does not print (knock out) in the area where the objects overlap. 1, record 8, English, - knockout
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- masquages
1, record 8, French, masquages
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- surimpression 2, record 8, French, surimpression
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique d'impression qui imprime les objets superposés sans mélanger les encres. 1, record 8, French, - masquages
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'encre utilisée pour imprimer les éléments du dessous n'imprime pas (masque) dans la zone où les objets se superposent. 1, record 8, French, - masquages
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1997-10-17
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Boxing
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- knockout
1, record 9, English, knockout
adjective
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That knocks out: said of a blow, etc. 1, record 9, English, - knockout
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Boxe
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- hors de combat
1, record 9, French, hors%20de%20combat
adjective
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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