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MOUVEMENT ALTERNATIF [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-06-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
- Motors (Machinery)
- Pumps
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- reciprocation
1, record 1, English, reciprocation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- reciprocating motion 2, record 1, English, reciprocating%20motion
correct
- seesaw motion 1, record 1, English, seesaw%20motion
correct
- to-and-fro motion 3, record 1, English, to%2Dand%2Dfro%20motion
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A back-and-forth movement (as the movement of a piston in an engine or pump). 1, record 1, English, - reciprocation
Record 1, Key term(s)
- back-and-forth movement
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
- Moteurs mécaniques
- Pompes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mouvement alternatif
1, record 1, French, mouvement%20alternatif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- va-et-vient 2, record 1, French, va%2Det%2Dvient
correct, masculine noun
- mouvement de va-et-vient 3, record 1, French, mouvement%20de%20va%2Det%2Dvient
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mouvement dont le sens change régulièrement comme celui d'un balancier d'horloge ou celui du piston dans un cylindre de moteur à explosion. 4, record 1, French, - mouvement%20alternatif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Mouvement alternatif : action de ce qui va et vient alternativement. 5, record 1, French, - mouvement%20alternatif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-05-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Components
- Machinery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- reciprocating
1, record 2, English, reciprocating
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Of or relating to a] back and forth motion in a straight line. 2, record 2, English, - reciprocating
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
e.g. a reciprocating hedge cutter 3, record 2, English, - reciprocating
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Composants mécaniques
- Machines
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- en va-et-vient
1, record 2, French, en%20va%2Det%2Dvient
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- va-et-vient 1, record 2, French, va%2Det%2Dvient
correct, adjective
- à va-et-vient 2, record 2, French, %C3%A0%20va%2Det%2Dvient
adjective
- alternatif 3, record 2, French, alternatif
adjective
- à mouvement alternatif 3, record 2, French, %C3%A0%20mouvement%20alternatif
adjective
- à piston alternatif 2, record 2, French, %C3%A0%20piston%20alternatif
adjective
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
par exemple une tailleuse de haie (en) va-et-vient 1, record 2, French, - en%20va%2Det%2Dvient
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- in-and-out motion 1, record 3, English, in%2Dand%2Dout%20motion
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
eccentric groove: a locked groove ... to provide an in-and-out motion of the pickup arm for actuating the trip mechanism of an automatic record changer at the end of the record. 1, record 3, English, - in%2Dand%2Dout%20motion
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mouvement alternatif
1, record 3, French, mouvement%20alternatif
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
si l'on examine attentivement la cellule phonolectrice [sur le disque en rotation, on perçoit un très léger mouvement alternatif allant, à chaque tour de plateau, du centre vers la périphérie et vice-versa.] 1, record 3, French, - mouvement%20alternatif
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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