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INSET BASE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1987-01-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Signalling and Illumination (Air Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- inset base
1, record 1, English, inset%20base
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Installation of touchdown zone and centre line lights, of the deep inset type, is accomplished as part of pavement construction. A properly sized hole is left open during the initial saving to accommodate the subsequent installation of three inset bases for a barrette. 1, record 1, English, - inset%20base
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport aérien)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- douille encastrée
1, record 1, French, douille%20encastr%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'installation des feux de zone de toucher des roues et d'axe de piste du type profondément encastré s'effectue au cours de la construction du revêtement. Une cavité de dimensions convenables est laissée ouverte au cours des opérations initiales de revêtement, de façon à prévoir l'installation ultérieure de trois douilles encastrées pour une barrette de feux. 1, record 1, French, - douille%20encastr%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-03-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- clipping window
1, record 2, English, clipping%20window
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- finder clip 1, record 2, English, finder%20clip
correct
- inset 1, record 2, English, inset
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
to delete an element, the cursor may be used to define a clipping window or finder clip(inset), which may then be positioned as desired to locate the element from the data base. 1, record 2, English, - clipping%20window
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fenêtre de découpage
1, record 2, French, fen%C3%AAtre%20de%20d%C3%A9coupage
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- encart d'écrêtage 1, record 2, French, encart%20d%27%C3%A9cr%C3%AAtage
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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