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FLATNESS [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Inspection of Surfaces (Materials Engineering)
- Finish Carpentry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- flatness
1, record 1, English, flatness
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The degree to which a surface of a flat product approaches a plane. 2, record 1, English, - flatness
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Contrôle des états de surface des matériaux
- Menuiserie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- planéité
1, record 1, French, plan%C3%A9it%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- planitude 2, record 1, French, planitude
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
État de la surface d'un produit plat, par rapport à un plan. 3, record 1, French, - plan%C3%A9it%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Caractère plan et uni d'une surface, d'un support, d'un enduit, etc. 4, record 1, French, - plan%C3%A9it%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Planitude [...] se dit surtout en menuiserie [...] 4, record 1, French, - plan%C3%A9it%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-07-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- flatness
1, record 2, English, flatness
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ability of a sensitized material or photograph to remain flat within specific tolerance limits. 2, record 2, English, - flatness
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Vacuum Film Platen: Assures absolute film flatness maximum resolution. 1, record 2, English, - flatness
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- planéité
1, record 2, French, plan%C3%A9it%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capacité d'une surface sensible ou d'une photographie à demeurer plane en vertu de limites de tolérance spécifiées. 2, record 2, French, - plan%C3%A9it%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-01-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
- Lighting (Construction)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- mattness
1, record 3, English, mattness
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- flatness 1, record 3, English, flatness
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Term applied to a painted surface which scatters or absorbs the light falling on it, so as to be substantially free from gloss or sheen. 1, record 3, English, - mattness
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
- Éclairage (Construction)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- matité
1, record 3, French, matit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Impression physiologique produite par une surface de couleur éclairée en lumière blanche lorsque le flux lumineux réfléchi spéculairement est sensiblement moins important que le flux lumineux diffusé. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR.] 2, record 3, French, - matit%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La matité est la qualité inverse de celle qui est qualifiée par le brillant. 2, record 3, French, - matit%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
matité : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 3, record 3, French, - matit%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Définition et observation reproduites avec la permission de l'AFNOR. 3, record 3, French, - matit%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pinturas y barnices (Industrias)
- Iluminación (Construcción)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- matidez
1, record 3, Spanish, matidez
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-04-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- flatness
1, record 4, English, flatness
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The quality or state of being flat. 2, record 4, English, - flatness
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- planéité
1, record 4, French, plan%C3%A9it%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Caractère plan. 1, record 4, French, - plan%C3%A9it%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir aussi «planitude», qui s'emploie surtout en menuiserie. 2, record 4, French, - plan%C3%A9it%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-09-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Properties of Paper
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- flatness
1, record 5, English, flatness
correct, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A condition of paper or board when it has no curl, cockle or wave. 2, record 5, English, - flatness
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flatness: term standardized by ISO. 3, record 5, English, - flatness
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Propriétés des papiers
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- à plat
1, record 5, French, %C3%A0%20plat
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- à-plat 2, record 5, French, %C3%A0%2Dplat
correct, masculine noun
- aplat 2, record 5, French, aplat
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
État d'un papier dont la surface se présente d'une façon parfaitement uniforme, sans aucune déformation. 3, record 5, French, - %C3%A0%20plat
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On parle de l'à plat d'un papier. 3, record 5, French, - %C3%A0%20plat
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
à plat : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 4, record 5, French, - %C3%A0%20plat
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-05-31
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- flatness
1, record 6, English, flatness
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The number of lines segments that the PostScript language uses to print a curved path. 1, record 6, English, - flatness
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- lissage
1, record 6, French, lissage
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nombre de segments de ligne que le langage PostScript utilise pour imprimer un chemin. 1, record 6, French, - lissage
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1992-11-02
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Semiconductors (Electronics)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- planarity 1, record 7, English, planarity
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- flatness 1, record 7, English, flatness
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Semi-conducteurs (Électronique)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- planéité
1, record 7, French, plan%C3%A9it%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qualité d'une tranche de semiconducteur qui présente une surface plane. 1, record 7, French, - plan%C3%A9it%C3%A9
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1990-03-22
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- absolute dullness
1, record 8, English, absolute%20dullness
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- stony dullness 2, record 8, English, stony%20dullness
correct
- flatness 2, record 8, English, flatness
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The peculiar dull sound elicited by percussion over an abnormally solid part, or over an organ in which there is not any air, or over a large collection of fluid in a tissue. 3, record 8, English, - absolute%20dullness
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "absolute dullness" was recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee. 4, record 8, English, - absolute%20dullness
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- matité franche
1, record 8, French, matit%C3%A9%20franche
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- matité absolue 2, record 8, French, matit%C3%A9%20absolue
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Matité : diminution du son normal perçu à la percussion du thorax. Cette diminution est due à l'interposition d'une collection liquide dans la plèvre entre le poumon et la paroi (pleurésies) ou à l'existence de lésions de condensation parenchymateuse sous-jacentes (pneumonies). Il existe une grande variété de nuances, allant de la sonorité thoracique normale à la matité absolue. Dans les cas intermédiaires, on parle de submatité. 3, record 8, French, - matit%C3%A9%20franche
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme "matité franche" a été privilégié par le Comité de sémiologie médicale. 4, record 8, French, - matit%C3%A9%20franche
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1981-05-07
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Winemaking
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- flatness 1, record 9, English, flatness
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lack of bouquet and freshness of a wine through too much aeration or infection with film yeasts. 1, record 9, English, - flatness
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Industrie vinicole
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- goût de l'évent 1, record 9, French, go%C3%BBt%20de%20l%27%C3%A9vent
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Défaut d'un vin devenu fade et plat, ayant perdu son bouquet par suite d'une aération trop longue (tonneaux insuffisamment remplis ou non bouchés) ou à la suite de la maladie de la "fleur". 1, record 9, French, - go%C3%BBt%20de%20l%27%C3%A9vent
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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