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MESH OPENING [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-05-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mesh opening
1, record 1, English, mesh%20opening
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- opening of mesh
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ouverture de maille
1, record 1, French, ouverture%20de%20maille
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espace libre, délimité à l'intérieur des fils et nœuds, constituant la maille. 2, record 1, French, - ouverture%20de%20maille
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pesca comercial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- abertura de malla
1, record 1, Spanish, abertura%20de%20malla
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-05-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mesh opening
1, record 2, English, mesh%20opening
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
For knotted netting, the longest distance between two opposite knots in the same mesh when fully extended in the N-direction. 2, record 2, English, - mesh%20opening
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mesh opening: designation and definition standardized by ISO in 2017. 3, record 2, English, - mesh%20opening
Record 2, Key term(s)
- opening of mesh
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ouverture de maille
1, record 2, French, ouverture%20de%20maille
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
Pour le maillage noué, distance la plus longue entre deux nœuds opposés dans une même maille complètement tendue dans le sens N. 1, record 2, French, - ouverture%20de%20maille
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ouverture de maille : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO en 2017. 2, record 2, French, - ouverture%20de%20maille
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2021-05-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- mesh opening
1, record 3, English, mesh%20opening
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
For knotless netting, the inside distance between two opposite joints in the same mesh when fully extended along its longest possible axis. 2, record 3, English, - mesh%20opening
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mesh opening: designation and definition standardized by ISO in 2017. 3, record 3, English, - mesh%20opening
Record 3, Key term(s)
- opening of mesh
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ouverture de maille
1, record 3, French, ouverture%20de%20maille
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
Pour le maillage sans nœuds, distance intérieure comprise entre deux croisements opposés dans une même maille complètement tendue dans le sens qui donne à la dimension sa valeur maximale. 1, record 3, French, - ouverture%20de%20maille
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ouverture de maille : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO en 2017. 2, record 3, French, - ouverture%20de%20maille
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-07-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Military Dress
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- mesh opening
1, record 4, English, mesh%20opening
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A mesh opening in the neck gaiter prevents the build-up of moisture. 1, record 4, English, - mesh%20opening
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tenue militaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- ouverture de maille
1, record 4, French, ouverture%20de%20maille
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'ouverture de maille dans la guètre [de cou] empêche l'accumulation d'humidité. 1, record 4, French, - ouverture%20de%20maille
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Components
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- mesh opening 1, record 5, English, mesh%20opening
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
G.A. 28/7/69 1, record 5, English, - mesh%20opening
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Composants mécaniques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- vide de mailler 1, record 5, French, vide%20de%20mailler
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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