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HEADLINER [7 records]

Record 1 2012-10-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Safety Equipment (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
CONT

The curtain airbags drop from under the vehicles headliner and rapidly unfold and inflate along the side windows to protect front and rear occupants from head and neck injuries during a side collision. Electronic sensors along the sides of the vehicle detect a side impact and deploy the airbags.

Key term(s)
  • head curtain air bag
  • curtain air bag
  • side-curtain airbag
  • window air bag

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
DEF

Coussin gonflable qui se déploie le long des vitres d’un véhicule lors d’un choc latéral, afin de protéger la tête de ses occupants.

OBS

rideau gonflable : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 23 décembre 2007.

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-05-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trade Names
  • Printing Machines and Equipment
  • Typesetting and Imagesetting
OBS

A display typesetter.

OBS

A trademark of Compugraphic.

Key term(s)
  • Headliner

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations commerciales
  • Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
  • Composition (Imprimerie)
OBS

Photocomposeuse américaine utilisée surtout pour composer des titres.

OBS

HeadlinerMC : Marque de commerce de Compugraphic.

Spanish

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Record 3 2008-02-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Interiors (Motor Vehicles)
DEF

The interior covering of the roof [of a car].

Key term(s)
  • head-liner
  • head-lining
  • head liner
  • head lining

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aménagements intérieurs (Véhicules automobiles)

Spanish

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Record 4 2004-02-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Monographs
  • Nervous System
  • Sports (General)
OBS

Publication of Cerebral Palsy Sports Association of British Columbia.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de monographies
  • Système nerveux
  • Sports (Généralités)
OBS

Publication de Cerebral Palsy Sports Association of British Columbia.

Spanish

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Record 5 1999-09-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Typesetting and Imagesetting
DEF

A device with a master alphabet negative, exposure, and processing units which produce photographic copies of selected letters on strips of paper or film.

DEF

A semi-automatic machine used to set display type.

OBS

Examples are the VariTyper Headliner, Photo Typositor, Staromat and Compugraphic 7200.

OBS

Display phototypesetters vary widely in size, speed, design, and flexibility. Most are operated by hand and produce the printing image by contact or occasionally by projection.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Composition (Imprimerie)
DEF

Machine semi-automatique utilisée, pour composer les caractères d'affiche, notamment les titres.

OBS

On trouve sur le marché de nombreux modèles. L'élément principal d'une phototitreuse est un agrandisseur photographique ou un disque matrice.

Spanish

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Record 6 1996-10-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
  • Industries - General
Key term(s)
  • Headliner

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
  • Industries - Généralités
OBS

Activité américaine

Spanish

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Record 7 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications
OBS

of a program

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications
OBS

d'une émission RL, janv. 73

Spanish

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