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EXCENTREMENT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-04-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
- Telecommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- off-centering
1, record 1, English, off%2Dcentering
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PPI display. 1, record 1, English, - off%2Dcentering
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
off-centering: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 1, English, - off%2Dcentering
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
- Télécommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- excentrement
1, record 1, French, excentrement
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Affichage PPI. 1, record 1, French, - excentrement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
excentrement : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 1, French, - excentrement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte aéreo
- Telecomunicaciones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- descentrado
1, record 1, Spanish, descentrado
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Presentación PPI. 1, record 1, Spanish, - descentrado
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
descentrado : término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - descentrado
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-05-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
- Optical Telecommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- eccentricity 1, record 2, English, eccentricity
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fiber optics 2, record 2, English, - eccentricity
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Photo-électricité et optique électronique
- Télécommunications optiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- excentrement
1, record 2, French, excentrement
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1978-04-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- off-center display
1, record 3, English, off%2Dcenter%20display
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- offset-center display 2, record 3, English, offset%2Dcenter%20display
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plan-position indicator display, the center of which does not correspond to the position of the radar antenna. 1, record 3, English, - off%2Dcenter%20display
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- excentrement
1, record 3, French, excentrement
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- décadrage 2, record 3, French, d%C3%A9cadrage
correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Affichage sur un P.P.I. où la station radar ne figure pas au centre de l'écran. 2, record 3, French, - excentrement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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