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SENSE [7 records]

Record 1 2016-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mathematics
OBS

The direction (greater than or less than) in which the equality sign points is the sense of the inequality.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques

Spanish

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Record 2 2014-11-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Parliamentary Language

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire parlementaire

Spanish

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Record 3 2010-07-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
  • Intelligence (Military)
DEF

The operational function that provides the commander with knowledge.

OBS

This function incorporates all capabilities that collect and process data.

OBS

sense: term and definition officially approved by the Defence Terminology Standardization Board.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
  • Renseignement (Militaire)
DEF

Fonction opérationnelle qui fournit des connaissances au commandant.

OBS

Cette fonction comprend toutes les capacités à recueillir et à traiter des données.

OBS

détection : terme et définition uniformisés par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la Défense.

Spanish

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Record 4 2001-07-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Transport
CONT

The sense of an ACAS II RA is "upward" if it requires climb or limitation of descent rate and "downward" if it requires descent or limitation of climb rate.

OBS

sense: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport aérien
CONT

Le sens d'un avis de résolution ACAS II est le suivant : «vers le haut» s'il recommande de monter ou de limiter la vitesse verticale de descente, et «vers le bas» s'il recommande de descendre ou de limiter la vitesse verticale de montée.

OBS

sens : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte aéreo
CONT

El sentido de un RA del ACAS II es «ascendente» si exige ascender o limitar la velocidad vertical de descenso y «descendente» si exige descender o limitar la velocidad vertical de ascenso.

OBS

sentido: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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Record 5 1998-06-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Parliamentary Language

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire parlementaire

Spanish

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Record 6 1997-08-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Life Cycle (Informatics)
DEF

To determine the present arrangement of some element of hardware, especially a manually set switch.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cycle de vie (Informatique)
DEF

Déterminer l'état ou le contenu d'un signal ou d'un emplacement mémoire.

Spanish

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Record 7 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Transport
CONT

the out side air temperature is sensed by a probe which

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport aérien
CONT

l'information de température extérieure est recueillie par une sonde placée [...]

OBS

navigation

Spanish

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