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MITER [8 records]

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Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

miter: an item in the "Personal Symbols" class of the "Communication Objects" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

mitre : objet de la classe «Symboles personnels» de la catégorie «Objets de communication».

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-03-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Finish Carpentry
  • Joints and Connections (Construction)
  • Installations and Equipment (Museums and Heritage)
DEF

A joint where the wood pieces are each cut at a 45° angle so that they meet to form a 90° angle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Menuiserie
  • Joints et assemblages (Construction)
  • Aménagement et équipements (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
DEF

Assemblage dans lequel deux pièces en bois sont coupées à un angle de 45° à l'une de leur extrémité afin de former un angle de 90° lorsqu'elles sont réunies.

Spanish

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Record 3 2000-06-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Finish Carpentry (Wood Industries)
  • Finish Carpentry
DEF

A surface forming the beveled end or edge of a piece where a miter joint is made.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Menuiserie (Industr. du bois)
  • Menuiserie
DEF

Extrémité d'une planche, d'une moulure formant un angle de quarante-cinq degrés.

Spanish

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Record 4 1996-10-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Joints and Connections (Construction)
DEF

To match together in a miter joint.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Joints et assemblages (Construction)

Spanish

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Record 5 1996-10-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Finish Carpentry
DEF

Bevel the ends of for the purpose of matching together at an angle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Menuiserie
OBS

D51-12

Spanish

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Record 6 1987-11-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications Facilities

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations de télécommunications
OBS

matériel des lignes de transmission en hyperfréquences.

Spanish

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Record 7 1986-09-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Typesetting and Imagesetting
DEF

A bevel at the ends of rules of borders to insure a close joint in the geometric design of frames.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Composition (Imprimerie)
DEF

Biseau à l'extrémité d'un filet, taillé au coupoir ou à la lime, pour former l'angle d'un cadre ou d'une figure géométrique.

Spanish

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Record 8 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Construction Finishing
OBS

Applies to moulding with a bend at right angles.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Finitions (Construction)

Spanish

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