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LOOSE FITTING [2 records]

Record 1 2008-10-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Translation (General)
  • Protective Clothing
  • Radiation Protection
OBS

An RPD [respiratory protective device] configuration in which there is no tight seal to the face or neck to prevent infiltration of hazard[ous] agents.

Key term(s)
  • loose fitting

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traduction (Généralités)
  • Vêtements de protection
  • Radioprotection
OBS

Configuration d'un [APR (appareil de protection respiratoire)] dans laquelle il n'y a aucune étanchéité au visage ou au cou pour empêcher l'infiltration d'agents dangereux.

Spanish

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Record 2 2004-03-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Clothing (General)
DEF

A garment which is not tight.

CONT

A loose-fitting blouse is comfortable in hot weather.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vêtements (Généralités)
DEF

Se dit d'un vêtement large, qui n'est pas ajusté.

CONT

Une robe ample, sans ceinture.

Spanish

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