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LONGITUDINAL SECTION [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-01-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plans and Specifications (Construction)
- Road Design
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- longitudinal section
1, record 1, English, longitudinal%20section
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- longitudinal profile 2, record 1, English, longitudinal%20profile
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A section taken through the lengthwise dimension of a structure, organism, or other object. 2, record 1, English, - longitudinal%20section
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
longitudinal section: term proposed by the World Road Association. 3, record 1, English, - longitudinal%20section
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Devis, cahiers des charges et plans (Construction)
- Conception des voies de circulation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- profil en long
1, record 1, French, profil%20en%20long
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- coupe longitudinale 2, record 1, French, coupe%20longitudinale
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Représentation graphique d'une coupe passant par l'axe longitudinal d'un ouvrage. 3, record 1, French, - profil%20en%20long
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
profil en long : terme proposé par l'Association mondiale de la route. 4, record 1, French, - profil%20en%20long
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Planos y pliegos de condiciones (Construcción)
- Diseño de carreteras
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- perfil longitudinal
1, record 1, Spanish, perfil%20longitudinal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
perfil longitudinal: Término utilizado por la Asociación Mundial de la Carretera. 2, record 1, Spanish, - perfil%20longitudinal
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-07-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cartography
- Geology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- longitudinal section
1, record 2, English, longitudinal%20section
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A section which is drawn parallel to the strike of a vein or geologic plane. 2, record 2, English, - longitudinal%20section
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cartographie
- Géologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- coupe longitudinale
1, record 2, French, coupe%20longitudinale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- profil longitudinal 2, record 2, French, profil%20longitudinal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Coupe parallèle à la direction d'un filon ou d'un plan géologique. 3, record 2, French, - coupe%20longitudinale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cartografía
- Geología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- perfil longitudinal
1, record 2, Spanish, perfil%20longitudinal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-02-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Plans and Specifications (Construction)
- Architectural Drafting and Tools
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- longitudinal section
1, record 3, English, longitudinal%20section
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[A] longitudinal section is a cut down the length of the building ... 2, record 3, English, - longitudinal%20section
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Devis, cahiers des charges et plans (Construction)
- Dessin architectural et instruments
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- coupe longitudinale
1, record 3, French, coupe%20longitudinale
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La coupe est longitudinale (dans le sens de la longueur de l'ouvrage), ou transversale (sens de sa largeur ou de son épaisseur). 2, record 3, French, - coupe%20longitudinale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-04-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- longitudinal section
1, record 4, English, longitudinal%20section
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vertical section along a channel at its centre line. 2, record 4, English, - longitudinal%20section
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- profil en long
1, record 4, French, profil%20en%20long
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Section verticale d'un chenal le long de son axe. 2, record 4, French, - profil%20en%20long
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- sección longitudinal
1, record 4, Spanish, secci%C3%B3n%20longitudinal
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sección vertical a lo largo de la línea central de un cauce. 1, record 4, Spanish, - secci%C3%B3n%20longitudinal
Record 5 - internal organization data 1995-04-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Ultrasonography
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- longitudinal section 1, record 5, English, longitudinal%20section
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
longitudinal section through the left kidney: the upper pyelon is moderately dilated. 1, record 5, English, - longitudinal%20section
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Ultrasonographie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- coupe longitudinale
1, record 5, French, coupe%20longitudinale
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
coupe longitudinale du rein gauche : aspect modérément dilaté du pyélon supérieur. 1, record 5, French, - coupe%20longitudinale
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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