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CUADRANTE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-08-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Navigation Aids
- Air Traffic Control
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- quadrant
1, record 1, English, quadrant
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- QUAD 1, record 1, English, QUAD
correct, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A part of a circle, centred on a NAVAID [navigation aid] or a specified point. 1, record 1, English, - quadrant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
quadrant; QUAD: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 2, record 1, English, - quadrant
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aides à la navigation aérienne
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- quadrant
1, record 1, French, quadrant
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- QUAD 1, record 1, French, QUAD
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie d'un cercle dont le centre coïncide avec une NAVAID [aide à la navigation] ou un point spécifié. 1, record 1, French, - quadrant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
quadrant; QUAD : terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 2, record 1, French, - quadrant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ayuda para la navegación aérea
- Control de tránsito aéreo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cuadrante
1, record 1, Spanish, cuadrante
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-06-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
- Cartography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- quarter
1, record 2, English, quarter
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- quadrant 1, record 2, English, quadrant
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A nickel zone, within which all lead-zinc orebodies contain millerite, is centred within the northern quarter of the barite zone. 1, record 2, English, - quarter
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
North-East quadrant. 2, record 2, English, - quarter
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
- Cartographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- quadrant
1, record 2, French, quadrant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- quart 2, record 2, French, quart
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Division horizontale de l'espace correspondant à 90° et désignée par la direction de sa bissectrice (quadrant Nord-Ouest, Sud...). 3, record 2, French, - quadrant
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Faire le tour du quadrant ou, plus correctement, des quadrants : prendre successivement toutes les directions. 3, record 2, French, - quadrant
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Une zone nickélifère, au sein de laquelle tous les amas minéralisés en plomb et en zinc contiennent de la millérite, est centrée sur le quadrant nord de la zone à barytine. 4, record 2, French, - quadrant
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au cours d'une marée les courants en baie de Seine font le tour des quadrants. 3, record 2, French, - quadrant
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Quart nord-est. 5, record 2, French, - quadrant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geografía matemática
- Cartografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cuadrante
1, record 2, Spanish, cuadrante
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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