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X BAR [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-10-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hospital Furniture
- Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- push bar 1, record 1, English, push%20bar
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Treatment furniture... Stainless steel treatment trolleys... Upper tray 74 X 44 cm with removable bottle holder and push bar. 1, record 1, English, - push%20bar
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mobilier d'hôpital
- Phraséologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- guidon de manœuvre
1, record 1, French, guidon%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mobilier de soins [...] Chariots de soins inox [...] Plateau supérieur de 74 X 44 cm prolongé par un porte-flacons et un guidon de manœuvre. 1, record 1, French, - guidon%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2012-09-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- modular symbology
1, record 2, English, modular%20symbology
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
bar code symbology in which symbol characters are composed of elements, the nominal widths of which are integer multiples of the X dimension or module width 1, record 2, English, - modular%20symbology
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cf. module (02.01.13), (n,k) symbology (04.02.13) 1, record 2, English, - modular%20symbology
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
modular symbology: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 19762-2:2008]. 2, record 2, English, - modular%20symbology
Record 2, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-02-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Rolling and Suspension Components (Railroad)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- steel-tired wheel
1, record 3, English, steel%2Dtired%20wheel
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It is equipped with arch bar tender trucks fitted with heavy duty leaf springs and steel-tired wheels with 5. 5 x 10 journals. 1, record 3, English, - steel%2Dtired%20wheel
Record 3, Key term(s)
- steel tired wheel
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Roulement et suspension (Chemins de fer)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- roue à bandage d'acier
1, record 3, French, roue%20%C3%A0%20bandage%20d%27acier
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-06-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Garden and Outdoor Furniture
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- serving bar
1, record 4, English, serving%20bar
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tosca Serving Bar. Powder coated aluminum frame.-Weather;-resistant sling skirt;-Dimensions : 40. 5"W x 77"D x 38"H;-Weight : 56. 75 lbs;-Assembly required. 1, record 4, English, - serving%20bar
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mobilier de jardin
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bar de jardin
1, record 4, French, bar%20de%20jardin
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- bar d'extérieur 1, record 4, French, bar%20d%27ext%C3%A9rieur
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-09-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- woodworker's vice
1, record 5, English, woodworker%27s%20vice
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
I have used a "Saw Buck"(two "X" shaped frames which hold the wood in their forks), a standard woodworker's vice, and large "C" clamps or "Bar" clamps attaching the wood stock to a rail on my desk. 2, record 5, English, - woodworker%27s%20vice
Record 5, Key term(s)
- joiner's vise
- woodworker's vise
- joiner's vice
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- étau de menuisier
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9tau%20de%20menuisier
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un étau de menuisier ou de mécanicien. 1, record 5, French, - %C3%A9tau%20de%20menuisier
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-09-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- sample mean
1, record 6, English, sample%20mean
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- mean 2, record 6, English, mean
correct, noun
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The [arithmetic] mean of a set of sample scores [or data] 3, record 6, English, - sample%20mean
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The sample mean is denoted by an X surmounted by a horizontal bar. The symbol is called "X bar". In context, the sample mean is usually referred to as simply the "mean", an elliptical form of the original term. 4, record 6, English, - sample%20mean
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- moyenne de l'échantillon
1, record 6, French, moyenne%20de%20l%27%C3%A9chantillon
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- moyenne d'échantillon 2, record 6, French, moyenne%20d%27%C3%A9chantillon
correct, feminine noun
- moyenne 3, record 6, French, moyenne
correct, feminine noun
- moyenne empirique 4, record 6, French, moyenne%20empirique
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En pratique, on rencontre rarement le terme "moyenne empirique". Cette notion est presque toujours indiquée par le terme "moyenne" accompagné du symbole "x" surligné. 3, record 6, French, - moyenne%20de%20l%27%C3%A9chantillon
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-02-24
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Merchandising Techniques
- The Product (Marketing)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- EAN code 1, record 7, English, EAN%20code
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
European system of identifying consumer items for easier handling at point of sale. As well as Arabic numbers, the code is represented by parallel bars of varying widths that can be read by automatic scanners. The normal size of the code is 37. 3 x 25. 9 mm. although this can vary between 80 and 200% of this size. It is made up by 13 digits, the first two indicating the country, the next five the supplier, the following five are a code that the supplier uses for each of his products and the last digit is used to control scanning. There are also 8 figure bar codes where the supplier and the product share the same five digits. These codes avoid the need to dial a price at point of sale, allow a price to be changed easily, keep a permanent inventory of sales and stock and avoid cash till errors. 1, record 7, English, - EAN%20code
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "EAN code" and its definition were reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 7, English, - EAN%20code
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Techniques marchandes
- Produit (Commercialisation)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- code EAN
1, record 7, French, code%20EAN
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système européen d'identification des articles de grande consommation pour faciliter leur traitement au point de vente. En plus des chiffres arabes, le code est représenté par des barres parallèles de différentes grosseurs pour permettre une lecture optique rapide. Sa grandeur normale est de 37,3 x 25,9 mm, mais cette taille peut varier de 80% à 200%. Il comporte 13 chiffres: les deux premiers indiquent le pays; les cinq suivants le fournisseur, selon le numéro que lui attribue l'AECOC; les cinq autres sont ceux utilisés par le fournisseur pour chacun de ses produits et le dernier est un chiffre de contrôle avec une sécurité de lecture de 99%, défini par une règle mathématique. Il existe un code plus court de 8 chiffres qui utilise 5 chiffres pour le fournisseur et l'article. 1, record 7, French, - code%20EAN
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «code EAN» et la définition ont été extraits du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduits avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 7, French, - code%20EAN
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Técnicas mercantiles
- Producto (Comercialización)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- código EAN
1, record 7, Spanish, c%C3%B3digo%20EAN
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sistema europeo de identificación de artículos de gran consumo para facilitar su tratamiento en el punto de venta. Además de las cifras árabes, el código viene representado con barras paralelas de diferente grosor para permitir su lectura óptica automática. La mancha normal es de 37,3 x 25,9 mm, aunque puede oscilar entre el 80% y el 200% de ese tamaño. Consta de 13 cifras: las dos primeras indican el país (España es el 84); las cinco siguientes el proveedor, según el número que le asigne la AECOC; las otras cinco son las que el proveedor utiliza para cada uno de sus productos, y la última es un dígito de control con seguridad de lectura del 99%, definido por una regla matemática. Hay un código reducido de 8 cifras en el que para proveedor y artículo se usan sólo 5 cifras. Permite evitar el marcado de precios y facilitar su variación, llevar inventario permanente con conocimiento exacto y rápido de ventas y pedidos, y eliminar los errores de caja. 1, record 7, Spanish, - c%C3%B3digo%20EAN
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El término "código EAN" y la definición fueron extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 7, Spanish, - c%C3%B3digo%20EAN
Record 8 - internal organization data 1986-12-03
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Airframe
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- girt
1, record 8, English, girt
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- girt apron 2, record 8, English, girt%20apron
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Evacuation Slides. ] Check girt condition(Fraying). Fraying of the girt material is acceptable if the following conditions are met.(a) The re-inforcing straps must not be frayed. The straps are sewn into the girt along the outside edges and near the centre.(b) The frayed areas must not be more than 2 x 3/4 inch. The fraying normally occurs in the area of the girt bar and the outside straps. 3, record 8, English, - girt
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Cellule d'aéronefs
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- tablier renforcé
1, record 8, French, tablier%20renforc%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- sangle 2, record 8, French, sangle
feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les toboggans sont reliés à l'avion par l'intermédiaire d'un tablier renforcé fixé lui-même à l'intérieur de chaque logement au moyen d'une barre d'ancrage. 3, record 8, French, - tablier%20renforc%C3%A9
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tablier renforcé et sangle : termes acceptés par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9. 4, record 8, French, - tablier%20renforc%C3%A9
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1985-09-12
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- paper-roll drum plotter
1, record 9, English, paper%2Droll%20drum%20plotter
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plotter(provided with) an elaborate paper feed mechanism that continuously feeds a large roll of paper across a drum. A pen on a stationary bar provides X movement, and the paper passing over the drum provides movement.... paper length is not restricted to the circumference of the drum but can be any length. 1, record 9, English, - paper%2Droll%20drum%20plotter
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- traceur en continu
1, record 9, French, traceur%20en%20continu
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Traceur graphique qui utilise du papier alimenté de manière continue plutôt que des feuilles introduites une à une. 1, record 9, French, - traceur%20en%20continu
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
- Statistics
Record 10, Main entry term, English
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
the arithmetic mean or the "mean" of a set of N numbers [is denoted by [an] "X bar" 1, record 10, English, - X%20bar
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
- Statistique
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- x surligné 1, record 10, French, x%20surlign%C3%A9
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- x barre 1, record 10, French, x%20barre
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
la moyenne d'une distribution statistique est symbolisée [ parfois par [un] x surligné. // Elle est généralement désigné par (...) (x barre) [PIMAT 71 241] 1, record 10, French, - x%20surlign%C3%A9
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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