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WALK-AROUND [8 records]

Record 1 2016-02-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
CONT

The engineer … gives the airplane a complete walk-around check. This includes the fueling as well as looking for parts that might have become unglued.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aérotechnique et maintenance
OBS

vérification extérieure : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) – Opérations aériennes.

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-07-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Operations Research and Management
OBS

A manager who operates by constantly exchanging information with his employees during frequent visits in their offices rather than formal meetings.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Recherche et gestion opérationnelles
OBS

Terme d'usage dans l'administration fédérale.

Spanish

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Record 3 2008-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
CONT

Cessna-172. Visually check aircraft for general condition during walk-around inspection. In cold weather, remove even small accumulations of frost, ice or snow from wing, tail, and control surfaces. Also make sure that control surfaces contain no internal accumulations of ice or debris. If night flight is planned, check operation of all lights and make sure a flashlight is available.

PHR

Visually check cockpit, engine and gearbox, fuel level, fuel grade markings, fuel quantity, liquid flow, tanks, vacuum pump and line, wing attach and strut.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aérotechnique et maintenance
OBS

vérifier visuellement : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance.

Spanish

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Record 4 2004-08-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tourism (General)
DEF

[An] actor ... often [an] aspiring actor ... who [wears] costumes of cartoon characters and animals and [walks] around theme parks.

OBS

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Key term(s)
  • walk-around
  • walk around

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tourisme (Généralités)
DEF

Acteur ou aspirant acteur portant un costume de personnage de bandes dessinées ou d'animal et qui se déplace dans un parc d'attraction thématique.

Spanish

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Record 5 2000-11-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Advertising Media
  • Marketing
Key term(s)
  • walk around display
  • shop around display
  • walk around rack
  • shop around rack
  • walkaround display
  • shoparound display
  • walkaround rack
  • shoparound rack

French

Domaine(s)
  • Supports publicitaires
  • Commercialisation
DEF

Présentoir autour duquel les clients peuvent circuler lorsqu'ils effectuent leurs achats.

Spanish

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Record 6 1986-09-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
CONT

... a portable oxygen cylinder is located in the flight compartment to assure an emergency supply of oxygen for the flight crew. The portable cylinder is mounted on a bracket and secured by a quick-disconnect clamp. A portable oxygen cylinder is also installed at each cabin attendant’s station to enable the attendant to be mobile in the event of cabin decompression. The cylinder with a mask attached is mounted on a bracket and secured by quick-disconnect clamps.

OBS

portable 02 bottle.

Key term(s)
  • walkaround bottle

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
OBS

bouteille d'oxygène portative : terme uniformisé par le CUTA opérations aériennes.

OBS

bouteille d'oxygène portative : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9.

Spanish

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Record 7 1981-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
OBS

[The chapter "Oxygen"] includes bottles, relief valves, shut-off valves, outlets, regulators, masks, walk-around bottles, etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
OBS

[Le chapitre "Oxygène"] comprend les bouteilles, clapets de surpression, robinets d'arrêt, prises, régulateurs, masques, bouteilles portatives, etc.

Spanish

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Record 8 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Transport

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport aérien

Spanish

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