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VERTICAL [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-12-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- vertical
1, record 1, English, vertical
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[That is] perpendicular to the plane of the horizon [when the body is in the anatomical position]. 2, record 1, English, - vertical
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vertical: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - vertical
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A01.0.00.001: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 1, English, - vertical
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vertical
1, record 1, French, vertical
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui est perpendiculaire à l'horizon lorsque le corps est en position anatomique. 2, record 1, French, - vertical
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vertical : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - vertical
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A01.0.00.001 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - vertical
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-04-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mountain Sports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- vertical piton
1, record 2, English, vertical%20piton
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- vertical 2, record 2, English, vertical
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... [Horizontal pitons] ... have varying forms, all with the plane of the carabiner hole, or eye, perpendicular to the blade. These used to be distinguished from verticals, which have the eye and blade in the same plane but which are rarely seen now, because it was found that horizontals work better in both horizontal and vertical cracks. 1, record 2, English, - vertical%20piton
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sports de montagne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- piton vertical
1, record 2, French, piton%20vertical
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il est conseillé d'employer les pitons verticaux (lame et œil dans le même plan) dans les fissures horizontales et les pitons horizontaux (œil perpendiculaire à la lame) dans les fissures verticales. 1, record 2, French, - piton%20vertical
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-01-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- vertical 1, record 3, English, vertical
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- verticale
1, record 3, French, verticale
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Direction de la pesanteur en un lieu donné. 1, record 3, French, - verticale
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On distingue la verticale ascendante dirigée vers le zénith et la verticale descendante dirigée vers le nadir. 1, record 3, French, - verticale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- vertical 1, record 3, Spanish, vertical
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-05-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
- Remote Sensing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- vertical
1, record 4, English, vertical
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The line perpendicular to the geoid at any point. 1, record 4, English, - vertical
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The direction of the force of gravity at that point. 1, record 4, English, - vertical
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Plumb line. 1, record 4, English, - vertical
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Term and definition provided by the Canadian Hydrographic Service. 1, record 4, English, - vertical
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
- Télédétection
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- verticale
1, record 4, French, verticale
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Droite perpendiculaire au géoïde en un point quelconque. 1, record 4, French, - verticale
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Direction de la pesanteur en ce point. Direction indiquée par le fil à plomb. 1, record 4, French, - verticale
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-07-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Packaging in Wood
- Transport of Goods
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- upright 1, record 5, English, upright
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- vertical 1, record 5, English, vertical
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vertical piece of wood placed directly against the load as a securement. 1, record 5, English, - upright
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Emballages en bois
- Transport de marchandises
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- montant de protection
1, record 5, French, montant%20de%20protection
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toute pièce de bois placée à la verticale directement contre une charge pour la protéger. 1, record 5, French, - montant%20de%20protection
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1981-08-24
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- vertical 1, record 6, English, vertical
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The vertical line in which velocity measurements of depth measurements are made. 1, record 6, English, - vertical
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- verticale 1, record 6, French, verticale
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ligne verticale sur laquelle le mesurage des vitesses ou le mesurage de la profondeur sont effectués. 1, record 6, French, - verticale
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Algebra
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- vertical 1, record 7, English, vertical
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
call a subset P of the unit square -- if, along with each point P, every point of the vertical segment through that point also belongs to P. 1, record 7, English, - vertical
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Algèbre
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- vertical
1, record 7, French, vertical
adjective
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
un sous-ensemble P du carré unité est dit -- si avec un point x de P, tout point du segment vertical sur lequel se trouve X appartient à P. 1, record 7, French, - vertical
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Music (General)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- vertical 1, record 8, English, vertical
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
for the time being it will suffice to point out that --melody does not operate as a limiting principle 1, record 8, English, - vertical
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Musique (Généralités)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- vertical
1, record 8, French, vertical
adjective
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
le contrepoint (...) sert (...) à renforcer une écriture verticale 1, record 8, French, - vertical
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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