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TIE DOWN [6 records]

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Record 1 2006-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Viticulture
CONT

Then bend the canes rather sharply over the top wire so the outer bark cracks, and tie the tips to the bottom wire.

CONT

The number of canes left to tie down later will depend on the size of the vine and training system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Viticulture
DEF

[...] recourber en arc un sarment de vigne pour le rendre plus productif.

Spanish

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Record 2 2002-03-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Transportation
  • Transportation Equipment (General)
  • Loads and Weights (Transport.)
DEF

The fastening or securing of a load to its carrier by use of ropes, cables or other means to prevent shifting during transport. Also used (as a noun) to describe the material employed to secure a load.

OBS

lashing; tie down: terms and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport militaire
  • Équipements de transport
  • Poids et charges (Transports)
DEF

Action de maintenir au moyen d'amarres, de cordes, de câbles, une charge à un élément de transport en vue d'empêcher tout déplacement pendant le transport.

OBS

arrimage : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du soutien au combat; terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte militar
  • Equipos de transporte
  • Peso y carga (Transporte)
DEF

Anclaje o sujeción de una carga a su medio de transporte para prevenir su caída o deslizamiento. También se usa este término para definir el material empleado en esta operación.

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Record 3 1997-07-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Transportation
  • Combat Support
DEF

The material employed to secure a load.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport militaire
  • Soutien au combat
DEF

Matériel servant à arrimer une charge.

OBS

matériel d'arrimage: terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du soutien au combat.

Spanish

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Record 4 1993-07-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Freight Service (Rail Transport)
DEF

The act of tying something down.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
DEF

Fixer solidement quelque chose.

Spanish

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Record 5 1991-06-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mail Pickup and Distribution
DEF

to remove mail from specified case separations and tie it into bundles for despatch at fixed times.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Levée et distribution du courrier
OBS

pour expédition à heure fixe.

Spanish

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Record 6 1987-05-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Helicopters (Military)
  • Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
OBS

Term officialized by the ATSC - Helicopters.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hélicoptères (Militaire)
  • Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
OBS

Terme uniformisé par le CUTA - Hélicoptères.

Spanish

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