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EJECTION [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-07-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems (Air Forces)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ejection
1, record 1, English, ejection
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ejec 2, record 1, English, ejec
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In air armament, the process of forcefully separating an aircraft store from the aircraft to achieve satisfactory separation. 3, record 1, English, - ejection
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ejection; ejec: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 1, English, - ejection
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ejection: designation and definition standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - ejection
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes (Forces aériennes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- éjection
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9jection
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- éjec 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9jec
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En armement aérien, expulsion d'une charge d'un aéronef pour permettre une séparation satisfaisante. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9jection
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
éjection; éjec : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9jection
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
éjection : désignation et définition normalisées par l'OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9jection
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas de armas (Fuerzas aéreas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- expulsión
1, record 1, Spanish, expulsi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En armamento aéreo, proceso mediante el que se expulsa una carga de un avión para conseguir una salida satisfactoria. 1, record 1, Spanish, - expulsi%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-11-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ejecting
1, record 2, English, ejecting
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of moving the paper out of the machine after competition of machine operations. 1, record 2, English, - ejecting
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ejecting: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - ejecting
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- éjection
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9jection
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action de déplacer le papier à l'extérieur de la machine, une fois que les opérations sur cette machine sont terminées. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9jection
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
éjection : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9jection
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-12-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- ejection
1, record 3, English, ejection
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of removing a moulding from the mould cavity. 2, record 3, English, - ejection
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ejection: term and definition standardized by ISO. 3, record 3, English, - ejection
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- éjection
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9jection
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé d'extraction du produit moulé hors de la cavité d'un moule. 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9jection
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
éjection : terme et définition normalisés par l’ISO. 3, record 3, French, - %C3%A9jection
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fabricación de plásticos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- eyección
1, record 3, Spanish, eyecci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- expulsión 2, record 3, Spanish, expulsi%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proceso de extraer un objeto moldeado de la cavidad del molde. 1, record 3, Spanish, - eyecci%C3%B3n
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-05-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Oil Production
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- air lift
1, record 4, English, air%20lift
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- air lifting 2, record 4, English, air%20lifting
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method used in petroleum exploitation in which gas pressure is increased artificially by driving air or natural gas into the deposit under pressure from a neighboring borehole, thereby forcing the petroleum out. 3, record 4, English, - air%20lift
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Production pétrolière
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- remontée pneumatique
1, record 4, French, remont%C3%A9e%20pneumatique
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- ascension à l'air 2, record 4, French, ascension%20%C3%A0%20l%27air
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- extraction à l'air 3, record 4, French, extraction%20%C3%A0%20l%27air
correct, feminine noun
- extraction par air comprimé 4, record 4, French, extraction%20par%20air%20comprim%C3%A9
feminine noun
- extraction par éjection 5, record 4, French, extraction%20par%20%C3%A9jection
correct, feminine noun
- éjection 6, record 4, French, %C3%A9jection
correct, feminine noun
- allégement de la colonne d'huile à l'air 7, record 4, French, all%C3%A9gement%20de%20la%20colonne%20d%27huile%20%C3%A0%20l%27air
see observation, masculine noun
- allègement de la colonne d'huile à l'air 8, record 4, French, all%C3%A8gement%20de%20la%20colonne%20d%27huile%20%C3%A0%20l%27air
see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé consistant à provoquer l'ascension du pétrole dans un puits en injectant de l'air comprimé dans l'espace annulaire entre le tubage et le cuvelage. 3, record 4, French, - remont%C3%A9e%20pneumatique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'extraction par éjection est [appliquée] aux gisements. [...] Du gaz naturel ou de l'air [...] est injecté sous pression dans l'espace annulaire entre le tubage et le tubing. Le fluide gazeux [...] s'émulsionne dans le pétrole, ce qui allège ce dernier, devenu ainsi capable d'atteindre la surface. 5, record 4, French, - remont%C3%A9e%20pneumatique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
allègement : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 8, record 4, French, - remont%C3%A9e%20pneumatique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ascension à l'air : terme officiellement recommandé par le Gouvernement français. 9, record 4, French, - remont%C3%A9e%20pneumatique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-12-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- ejection
1, record 5, English, ejection
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- ejec 2, record 5, English, ejec
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Expulsion of a cartridge or cartridge case clear of the breech of a firearm. 3, record 5, English, - ejection
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ejection; ejec: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 5, English, - ejection
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- éjection
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9jection
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- éjec 2, record 5, French, %C3%A9jec
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Expulsion d'une cartouche ou d'une douille hors de la culasse d'une arme à feu. 3, record 5, French, - %C3%A9jection
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
éjection : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 4, record 5, French, - %C3%A9jection
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
éjection; éjec : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 5, record 5, French, - %C3%A9jection
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2006-12-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Air Safety
- Protection of Life
- Aircraft Interiors
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- ejection
1, record 6, English, ejection
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- ejec 2, record 6, English, ejec
correct, officially approved
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Escape from an aircraft by means of an independently propelled seat or capsule. 3, record 6, English, - ejection
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ejection: term and definition standardized by NATO. 4, record 6, English, - ejection
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ejection; ejec: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 6, English, - ejection
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité (Transport aérien)
- Sécurité des personnes
- Aménagement intérieur des aéronefs
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- éjection
1, record 6, French, %C3%A9jection
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- éjec 2, record 6, French, %C3%A9jec
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action d'évacuer un aéronef au moyen de sièges ou de capsules munis d'un système de propulsion autonome. 3, record 6, French, - %C3%A9jection
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
éjection : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 4, record 6, French, - %C3%A9jection
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
éjection; éjec : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 6, French, - %C3%A9jection
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad (Transporte aéreo)
- Protección de las personas
- Disposición interior de las aeronaves
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- expulsión
1, record 6, Spanish, expulsi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acción de salir de una aeronave mediante un asiento o cápsula autopropulsada. 1, record 6, Spanish, - expulsi%C3%B3n
Record 7 - internal organization data 2005-12-22
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Baseball and Softball
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- ejection
1, record 7, English, ejection
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- ejection from the game 1, record 7, English, ejection%20from%20the%20game
correct
- removal from the game 2, record 7, English, removal%20from%20the%20game
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Baseball et softball
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- expulsion
1, record 7, French, expulsion
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- expulsion de la partie 1, record 7, French, expulsion%20de%20la%20partie
correct, feminine noun
- expulsion du match 2, record 7, French, expulsion%20du%20match
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par exemple, expulsion d'un joueur qui a contesté trop longuement la décision d'un arbitre. 2, record 7, French, - expulsion
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pluriel : des matchs ou des matches. 3, record 7, French, - expulsion
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 3 OBS
matchs (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 4, record 7, French, - expulsion
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-07-27
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Torpedoes
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- ejection
1, record 8, English, ejection
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Of a torpedo. 1, record 8, English, - ejection
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Torpilles
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- chasse
1, record 8, French, chasse
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Torpille. 1, record 8, French, - chasse
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1994-12-13
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Fire-Fighting and Rescue Equipment
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- discharge
1, record 9, English, discharge
noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
of suppressant agent 1, record 9, English, - discharge
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Matériel de secours et de lutte (incendies)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- éjection
1, record 9, French, %C3%A9jection
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- projection 1, record 9, French, projection
feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
de l'agent extincteur 1, record 9, French, - %C3%A9jection
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Dans un système d'extinction. Source : Technique centrale 1, record 9, French, - %C3%A9jection
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1993-03-03
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
- Morphology and General Physiology
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- egestion
1, record 10, English, egestion
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
the casting out of material which is indigestible. 1, record 10, English, - egestion
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- expulsion
1, record 10, French, expulsion
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- éjection 2, record 10, French, %C3%A9jection
feminine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1981-03-10
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Glaciology
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- throwing out 1, record 11, English, throwing%20out
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Glaciologie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- éjection 1, record 11, French, %C3%A9jection
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Épanchement à la surface du pied de glace, lors du flot, de vase et d'eau sale introduite par les fissures, les crevasses ou les trous souffleurs. 1, record 11, French, - %C3%A9jection
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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