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BALANCINE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-10-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
- Outfitting of Ships
- Pleasure Boating and Yachting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- topping lift
1, record 1, English, topping%20lift
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
- Armement et gréement
- Yachting et navigation de plaisance
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- martinet d'apiquage
1, record 1, French, martinet%20d%27apiquage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- balancine 2, record 1, French, balancine
correct, feminine noun
- suspente d'apiquage 3, record 1, French, suspente%20d%27apiquage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Manœuvre courante ayant pour tâche de soutenir l'une des extrémités d'un espar (vergue, bôme, tangon, tangon de spinmaker, mât de charge, etc.) 4, record 1, French, - martinet%20d%27apiquage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
martinet d'apiquage : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 5, record 1, French, - martinet%20d%27apiquage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
balancine : terme employé aussi à la voile. 6, record 1, French, - martinet%20d%27apiquage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-06-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Maneuvering of Ships
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- topping lift 1, record 2, English, topping%20lift
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvre des navires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- balancine
1, record 2, French, balancine
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Manœuvre courante qui, d'une partie supérieure du mât, retient l'extrémité d'un espar. 1, record 2, French, - balancine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La balancine porte le nom de l'espar qu'elle retient : balancine de bôme, de mât de charge, de tangon, de vergue. 1, record 2, French, - balancine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Maniobras de los buques
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- amantillo
1, record 2, Spanish, amantillo
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(de botavara) 1, record 2, Spanish, - amantillo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-07-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Landing Gear (Aeroindustry)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- outboard wheel
1, record 3, English, outboard%20wheel
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- outrigger wheel 2, record 3, English, outrigger%20wheel
correct
- undercarriage outrigger 3, record 3, English, undercarriage%20outrigger
- outrigger gear 4, record 3, English, outrigger%20gear
- outrigger landing gear 4, record 3, English, outrigger%20landing%20gear
- wing tip undercarriage 4, record 3, English, wing%20tip%20undercarriage
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
auxiliary landing gear: That part or parts of a landing gear, such as an outboard wheel, which is intended to stabilize the craft on the surface but which bears no significant part of the weight. 1, record 3, English, - outboard%20wheel
Record 3, Key term(s)
- wingtip undercarriage
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Atterrisseur (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- balancine
1, record 3, French, balancine
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- train de bout d'aile 2, record 3, French, train%20de%20bout%20d%27aile
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chacune des roulettes placées au bout des ailes d'un avion en vue d'équilibrer celui-ci pendant ses évolutions au sol. 3, record 3, French, - balancine
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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