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IMMEDIATE SURROUNDINGS [14 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-11-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Human Diseases
- Animal Diseases
- Plant Diseases
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- vector
1, record 1, English, vector
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- disease vector 2, record 1, English, disease%20vector
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An insect or a living carrier that transports an infectious agent from an infected host to a susceptible host, their food or their immediate surroundings. 3, record 1, English, - vector
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Examples of vectors include insects, parasites and rodents. 4, record 1, English, - vector
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
vector; disease vector: designations standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau. 5, record 1, English, - vector
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
vector: designation officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 6, record 1, English, - vector
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
vector distribution, vector ecology 7, record 1, English, - vector
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
zoonotic disease vector 7, record 1, English, - vector
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Maladies humaines
- Maladies des animaux
- Maladies des plantes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vecteur
1, record 1, French, vecteur
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- vecteur de maladie 2, record 1, French, vecteur%20de%20maladie
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Insecte ou porteur vivant qui transporte un agent infectieux d'un hôte infecté à un hôte réceptif, à sa nourriture ou à son environnement immédiat. 3, record 1, French, - vecteur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les insectes, les parasites et les rongeurs sont des exemples de vecteurs. 4, record 1, French, - vecteur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
vecteur; vecteur de maladie : désignations normalisées par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 5, record 1, French, - vecteur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
vecteur : désignation uniformisée par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées et par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la Défense. 6, record 1, French, - vecteur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
distribution du vecteur, écologie du vecteur 7, record 1, French, - vecteur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
vecteur de zoonose 7, record 1, French, - vecteur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Microbiología y parasitología
- Enfermedades humanas
- Enfermedades de los animales
- Enfermedades de las plantas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- vector
1, record 1, Spanish, vector
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- vector de enfermedades 2, record 1, Spanish, vector%20de%20enfermedades
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ser vivo que puede transmitir o propagar una enfermedad. 3, record 1, Spanish, - vector
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los vectores de enfermedades más conocidos son los mosquitos del género Anopheles, transmisores de la malaria o paludismo; los flebótomos de los géneros Lutzomyia y Phlebotomus, transmisores de las leishmaniasis; los chinches o "pitos" de los géneros Rhodnius y Triatoma, transmisores de la enfermedad de Chagas, y el mosquito Aedes aegypti, transmisor del dengue, el chikungunya y el Zika […] 4, record 1, Spanish, - vector
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-01-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Relativity (Physics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- principle of locality
1, record 2, English, principle%20of%20locality
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- locality 2, record 2, English, locality
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A theory stating] that an object is directly influenced only by its immediate surroundings. 3, record 2, English, - principle%20of%20locality
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Locality seems to be a deep principle of physics. It’s the idea that what happens at any given place in the universe doesn’t (directly) depend on things happening in other places far away, but only on what’s happening nearby. 2, record 2, English, - principle%20of%20locality
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Relativité (Physique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- principe de localité
1, record 2, French, principe%20de%20localit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- principe de séparabilité 2, record 2, French, principe%20de%20s%C3%A9parabilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Principe] selon lequel [...] un objet ne peut être influencé que par son environnement immédiat. 1, record 2, French, - principe%20de%20localit%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le principe de séparabilité revient à dire ceci : si deux objets physiques quelconques sont séparés dans l'espace, alors les propriétés de l'un sont indépendantes des propriétés de l'autre. 2, record 2, French, - principe%20de%20localit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-05-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Gemmology
- Diamond Industry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- geometric colour induction
1, record 3, English, geometric%20colour%20induction
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Polishing pavilion main angles at less than 36° to create a fish-eye effect, which draws the colour that occurs at the widest dimension (the girdle) to the centre of the diamond; this effect is only desired for coloured diamonds. 2, record 3, English, - geometric%20colour%20induction
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
colour induction : A dependence of colour appearance of an object on the colour of its immediate surroundings. 3, record 3, English, - geometric%20colour%20induction
Record 3, Key term(s)
- geometric color induction
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gemmologie
- Industrie diamantaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- induction chromatique de forme géométrique
1, record 3, French, induction%20chromatique%20de%20forme%20g%C3%A9om%C3%A9trique
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La taille des facettes principales de culasse à un angle inférieur à 36° crée un effet œil de poisson; cet effet est souhaitable uniquement pour les diamants de couleur. 2, record 3, French, - induction%20chromatique%20de%20forme%20g%C3%A9om%C3%A9trique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
induction chromatique : Changement de la couleur apparente d'un stimulus visuel dû à l'influence d'un stimulus lumineux environnant. 2, record 3, French, - induction%20chromatique%20de%20forme%20g%C3%A9om%C3%A9trique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-11-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Peat and Peat Bogs
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- basin bog
1, record 4, English, basin%20bog
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A bog situated in a basin that has an essentially closed drainage, receiving water from precipitation and from runoff from the immediate surroundings. 2, record 4, English, - basin%20bog
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The surface of the bog is flat, but the peat is generally deepest at the centre. 2, record 4, English, - basin%20bog
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tourbières
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tourbière oligotrophe de bassin
1, record 4, French, tourbi%C3%A8re%20oligotrophe%20de%20bassin
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- bog de bassin 2, record 4, French, bog%20de%20bassin
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Tourbière oligotrophe] dans un bassin caractérisé par un drainage pratiquement fermé et alimenté par les eaux de précipitations et de ruissellement provenant des terrains avoisinants. 3, record 4, French, - tourbi%C3%A8re%20oligotrophe%20de%20bassin
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La surface [de la tourbière] est plate, mais la tourbe atteint généralement son épaisseur maximale au centre. 3, record 4, French, - tourbi%C3%A8re%20oligotrophe%20de%20bassin
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2013-06-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Remote Sensing
- Cartography
- Geological Research and Exploration
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- planned traverse
1, record 5, English, planned%20traverse
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Simultaneous display of remote predictive maps and GPS position in real time, may lead the field geologist to make small deviations from planned traverses to inspect subtle anomalous patterns that appear to be geologically significant, when analyzed in context of the immediate surroundings of an outcrop. 2, record 5, English, - planned%20traverse
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Télédétection
- Cartographie
- Recherches et prospections géologiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- traverse prévue
1, record 5, French, traverse%20pr%C3%A9vue
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2013-06-20
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Remote Sensing
- Cartography
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- anomalous pattern
1, record 6, English, anomalous%20pattern
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Simultaneous display of remote predictive maps and GPS position in real time, may lead the field geologist to make small deviations from planned traverses to inspect subtle anomalous patterns that appear to be geologically significant, when analyzed in context of the immediate surroundings of an outcrop. 2, record 6, English, - anomalous%20pattern
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Télédétection
- Cartographie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- patron anomal
1, record 6, French, patron%20anomal
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2012-02-16
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Landscape Architecture
- Horticulture
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- sunken garden
1, record 7, English, sunken%20garden
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A garden or part of it situated at a lower level than its immediate surroundings. 2, record 7, English, - sunken%20garden
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Architecture paysagère
- Horticulture
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- jardin enterré
1, record 7, French, jardin%20enterr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- jardin encaissé 1, record 7, French, jardin%20encaiss%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- jardin en contrebas 2, record 7, French, jardin%20en%20contrebas
correct, masculine noun
- jardin creux 3, record 7, French, jardin%20creux
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ainsi le boulingrin, ou jardin creux, produit l'impression d'un agrandissement par rapport à la surface plane. 4, record 7, French, - jardin%20enterr%C3%A9
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Ouvert depuis décembre 1996, ce bâtiment, dû à l'architecte Dominique Perrault, symbolise la rencontre de la culture - avec ses quatre tours, comme des livres ouverts - et de la nature, avec le jardin en contrebas sur lequel donnent les salles de lecture. Une symbolique qui se retrouve dans la présence discrète du bois, qui adoucit l'architecture fonctionnelle, voire high-tech des petits immeubles de bord Seine. 5, record 7, French, - jardin%20enterr%C3%A9
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2012-01-04
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Climatology
- Ecology (General)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- microclimate
1, record 8, English, microclimate
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The climate of a very small or restricted area, or of the immediate surroundings of any individual or object of interest, especially as it differs from the climate generally. 2, record 8, English, - microclimate
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Temperature, absolute and relative humidity, aeration, insolation, etc., which prevail at various levels, are comprised ... under the term "microclimate". 2, record 8, English, - microclimate
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
According to the "International Meteorological Vocabulary", of the World Meteorological Organization, the term "microclimate" refers especially to the climatic structure of the atmospheric layer adjacent to a particular surface and extending to a height where the characteristics of this surface can no longer be distinguished from the local climate. 3, record 8, English, - microclimate
Record 8, Key term(s)
- micro-climate
- micro climate
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Climatologie
- Écologie (Généralités)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- microclimat
1, record 8, French, microclimat
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des conditions climatiques et atmosphériques (température, humidité, vent) propres à une très petite étendue de la surface terrestre. 2, record 8, French, - microclimat
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La notion de «microclimat» s'applique, au voisinage immédiat du sol, à l'espace compris entre les tiges d'un champ de blé, à l'intérieur d'un buisson, à une rue particulière, à un appartement bien déterminé, etc. On l'étend parfois à une ville, à une petite région même, auxquelles on devrait réserver l'expression de «climat local». 3, record 8, French, - microclimat
Record 8, Key term(s)
- micro-climat
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Climatología
- Ecología (Generalidades)
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- microclima
1, record 8, Spanish, microclima
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Estructura climática fina de la capa atmosférica que se extiende desde la propia superficie del suelo hasta una altura en donde los efectos del carácter inmediato de la superficie subyacente ya no se diferencian del clima general local. 2, record 8, Spanish, - microclima
Record 9 - internal organization data 2011-12-16
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Climatology
- Ecology (General)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- microclimatology
1, record 9, English, microclimatology
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The study of the climate of very small or restricted areas, or of the immediate surroundings of any individual or object of interest, especially as it differs from the climate generally. 2, record 9, English, - microclimatology
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This study focuses especially on the analysis of climatic profiles (temperature, moisture and wind) of the lower stratum of the atmosphere, as of confined spaces (cryptoclimatology), the analysis of the local climate in its ecological aspects (phytoclimatology, effects of the vegetation and of shelter belts) and the modifying effects of towns and buildings. 2, record 9, English, - microclimatology
Record 9, Key term(s)
- micro-climatology
- micro climatology
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Climatologie
- Écologie (Généralités)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- microclimatologie
1, record 9, French, microclimatologie
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étude de l'ensemble des conditions climatiques et atmosphériques (température, humidité, vent) propres à une très petite étendue de la surface terrestre. 2, record 9, French, - microclimatologie
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La microclimatologie s'intéresse au climat des zones limitées mais aussi aux phénomènes qui s'y produisent, en particulier aux niveaux de pollution observés dans différents endroits (zones urbaines, sites naturels, vallées, etc.). Un microclimat peut être considéré à l'échelle des organismes, par exemple sous une pierre. On parle alors d'«écoclimat» ou d'«ultramicro-climat». 2, record 9, French, - microclimatologie
Record 9, Key term(s)
- micro-climatologie
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Climatología
- Ecología (Generalidades)
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- microclimatología
1, record 9, Spanish, microclimatolog%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Estudio de un microclima, que comprende el estudio de los perfiles de la temperatura, la humedad y el viento en la capa inferior del aire, el efecto de la vegetación y de las zonas de protección frente al viento, y el efecto modificador de las ciudades y los edificios. 2, record 9, Spanish, - microclimatolog%C3%ADa
Record 10 - internal organization data 2004-03-17
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Simulation (Cybernetic Systems)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- adaptive refinement
1, record 10, English, adaptive%20refinement
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Taking advantage of a reduced level of a user's interactivity with the system(e. g., walker slows to a halt) to increase the level of detail of his immediate surroundings. 2, record 10, English, - adaptive%20refinement
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An inversely proportional tradeoff between levels of activity and detail in a virtual reality scenario. 2, record 10, English, - adaptive%20refinement
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Simulation (Systèmes cybernétiques)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- compensation adaptative
1, record 10, French, compensation%20adaptative
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tirer avantage du niveau réduit d'interactivité de l'utilisateur avec le système (par ex, lorsqu'un marcheur s'arrête) pour augmenter le niveau de détail de son environnement immédiat. 2, record 10, French, - compensation%20adaptative
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compromis inversement proportionnel entre niveaux d'activité et de détail dans un scénario de réalité virtuelle. 2, record 10, French, - compensation%20adaptative
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2001-03-27
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Peace-Keeping Operations
- Arms Control
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- evasion technique
1, record 11, English, evasion%20technique
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- evasion method 1, record 11, English, evasion%20method
correct
- evasion scheme 1, record 11, English, evasion%20scheme
correct
- evasion strategy 1, record 11, English, evasion%20strategy
correct
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
For example : keeping seismic signals below the level of background Earth noise; simulating earthquake waveforms by detonating multiple explosions appropriately distributed in time and space; hiding the signals from a clandestine explosion in the signals of an earthquake; selecting a site so that the signal will pass through an absorbent region of the Earth's crust(dry or porous material) ;partial or complete "decoupling" of the explosion from its immediate solid surroundings, by detonating the device in a large artificial cavern or cavity, thus reducing the signals from the clandestine explosion. 1, record 11, English, - evasion%20technique
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Opérations de maintien de la paix
- Contrôle des armements
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- méthode de dérobade
1, record 11, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20d%C3%A9robade
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- technique d'évasion 1, record 11, French, technique%20d%27%C3%A9vasion
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fascicule n° 2, NY, 1990 1, record 11, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20de%20d%C3%A9robade
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
méthode de dérobade; technique d'évasion : termes tirés du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 2, record 11, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20de%20d%C3%A9robade
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1989-10-31
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Phraseology
- Anti-pollution Measures
- Security
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- immediate surroundings
1, record 12, English, immediate%20surroundings
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie
- Mesures antipollution
- Sécurité
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- lieux circonvoisins
1, record 12, French, lieux%20circonvoisins
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- alentours 1, record 12, French, alentours
correct, masculine noun, plural
- milieu environnant 1, record 12, French, milieu%20environnant
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1989-06-07
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- terminal basin water
1, record 13, English, terminal%20basin%20water
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Shallow ponds in topographically defined basins where incoming water is supplied by drainage of the upper catchment area, as well as from the immediate surroundings. Outlet channels are lacking. 2, record 13, English, - terminal%20basin%20water
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- eau de bassin terminal
1, record 13, French, eau%20de%20bassin%20terminal
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étangs peu profonds situés dans des bassins à contours nets et alimentés par les eaux d'écoulement du bassin versant supérieur ainsi que des environs immédiats. On note l'absence de dégorgeoirs. 2, record 13, French, - eau%20de%20bassin%20terminal
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1988-06-28
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- city bridge
1, record 14, English, city%20bridge
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The appearance of a structure is its most obvious influence on its environment. A large city bridge dominates its immediate surroundings, and its appearance becomes a monument to good or bad taste. 1, record 14, English, - city%20bridge
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- pont de ville
1, record 14, French, pont%20de%20ville
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- pont urbain 2, record 14, French, pont%20urbain
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans les ponts de villes (...) un certain galbe peut encore être conservé sans inconvénients il contribue au bel aspect de l'ouvrage et il favorise la résistance des éléments sustentateurs, en augmentant le gabarit sous pont et le tirant d'air de celui-ci. 1, record 14, French, - pont%20de%20ville
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
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