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ALIGNMENT PIN [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-11-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- centering pin
1, record 1, English, centering%20pin
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- alignment pin 2, record 1, English, alignment%20pin
correct
- alignment stud 3, record 1, English, alignment%20stud
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pin or stud used to align one part with another, such as the pins used to align a cylinder head on an engine block. 3, record 1, English, - centering%20pin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
centering pin: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 4, record 1, English, - centering%20pin
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- goupille de centrage
1, record 1, French, goupille%20de%20centrage
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- goupille d'alignement 2, record 1, French, goupille%20d%27alignement
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
goupille de centrage : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 1, French, - goupille%20de%20centrage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-07-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- alignment step pin
1, record 2, English, alignment%20step%20pin
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- goupille pylône d'alignement
1, record 2, French, goupille%20pyl%C3%B4ne%20d%27alignement
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et équivalent extraits du Lexique du CF-18 de Canadair. 2, record 2, French, - goupille%20pyl%C3%B4ne%20d%27alignement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-03-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- grip pin
1, record 3, English, grip%20pin
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- grip alignment pin 1, record 3, English, grip%20alignment%20pin
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Protruding pin in the grip frame of some handguns to position the grips. 1, record 3, English, - grip%20pin
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition officialized by the Small Arms Terminology Working Group. 2, record 3, English, - grip%20pin
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- goupille de plaquette de crosse
1, record 3, French, goupille%20de%20plaquette%20de%20crosse
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cheville faisant saillie de l'armature de poignée de certaines armes de poing et servant à positionner les plaquettes. 1, record 3, French, - goupille%20de%20plaquette%20de%20crosse
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 3, French, - goupille%20de%20plaquette%20de%20crosse
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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