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ATTACHMENT POINT [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-07-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- attachment point
1, record 1, English, attachment%20point
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The level at which an insurer's (or reinsurer's) liability comes into effect under a policy ... 1, record 1, English, - attachment%20point
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... the liability covers an amount extending from the attachment point to the policy cap. 1, record 1, English, - attachment%20point
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- point de prise d'effet
1, record 1, French, point%20de%20prise%20d%27effet
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-01-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Dress
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- alternate attachment point for C4 NBC mask carrier 1, record 2, English, alternate%20attachment%20point%20for%20C4%20NBC%20mask%20carrier
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- alternate attachment point for C4 nuclear, biological and chemical mask carrier 2, record 2, English, alternate%20attachment%20point%20for%20C4%20nuclear%2C%20biological%20and%20chemical%20mask%20carrier
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The TV [tactical vest] incorporates the following load carrying capabilities: ...Alternate attachment points for C4 NBC mask carrier vice sling. 1, record 2, English, - alternate%20attachment%20point%20for%20C4%20NBC%20mask%20carrier
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tenue militaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fixation alternative pour le porte-masque NBC C4
1, record 2, French, fixation%20alternative%20pour%20le%20porte%2Dmasque%20NBC%20C4
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- fixation alternative pour le porte-masque nucléaire, biologique et chimique C4 2, record 2, French, fixation%20alternative%20pour%20le%20porte%2Dmasque%20nucl%C3%A9aire%2C%20biologique%20et%20chimique%20C4
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La VT [veste tactique] comprend les capacités de transport de charge suivantes : [...] fixation alternative pour le porte-masque NBC C4 et autres accessoires. 1, record 2, French, - fixation%20alternative%20pour%20le%20porte%2Dmasque%20NBC%20C4
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-11-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Orbital Stations
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- external payload accommodation
1, record 3, English, external%20payload%20accommodation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- attached payload site 2, record 3, English, attached%20payload%20site
correct
- accommodation site for external payloads 3, record 3, English, accommodation%20site%20for%20external%20payloads
- accommodation for external payloads 3, record 3, English, accommodation%20for%20external%20payloads
- external attachment point 3, record 3, English, external%20attachment%20point
- external payload accommodation site 4, record 3, English, external%20payload%20accommodation%20site
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The masterpiece is a full-scale mock-up of the European Columbus laboratory, including models of its internal multi-user facilities and its external payload accommodation facilities. 5, record 3, English, - external%20payload%20accommodation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Stations orbitales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- emplacement pour la fixation de charges utiles externes
1, record 3, French, emplacement%20pour%20la%20fixation%20de%20charges%20utiles%20externes
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- installation pour charges utiles extérieures 1, record 3, French, installation%20pour%20charges%20utiles%20ext%C3%A9rieures
feminine noun
- point d'ancrage extérieur 1, record 3, French, point%20d%27ancrage%20ext%C3%A9rieur
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-07-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Orbital Stations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- module attachment point
1, record 4, English, module%20attachment%20point
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The ISPRs [International Standard Payload Racks] will be outfitted with a thin center post to accommodate sub-rack-sized payloads, such as the 48.3 cm (19 in.) Spacelab Standard Interface Rack (SIR) Drawer or the Space Shuttle Middeck Locker. ... Module attachment points are provided at the top of the rack, and via pivot points at the bottom of the Rack. 1, record 4, English, - module%20attachment%20point
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
module attachment point: term officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG). 2, record 4, English, - module%20attachment%20point
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Stations orbitales
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- point de fixation du module
1, record 4, French, point%20de%20fixation%20du%20module
proposal, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
point de fixation du module : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI). 1, record 4, French, - point%20de%20fixation%20du%20module
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-06-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Safety Devices (Mechanical Components)
- Wood Sawing
- Forestry Operations
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- attachment point
1, record 5, English, attachment%20point
correct, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Suspension point located behind or within the rear handle, which allows for the attachment of a safety strap, carabiner or rope, as appropriate. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 1, record 5, English, - attachment%20point
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
attachment point: term standardized by ISO. 2, record 5, English, - attachment%20point
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Organes de sécurité (Composants mécaniques)
- Sciage du bois
- Exploitation forestière
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- point d'attache
1, record 5, French, point%20d%27attache
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Point d'accrochage situé derrière la poignée arrière ou faisant partie de celle-ci, et permettant la fixation d'une estrope, d'un mousqueton ou d'un câble de sécurité, selon les cas. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 1, record 5, French, - point%20d%27attache
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
point d'attache : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 5, French, - point%20d%27attache
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1998-10-14
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Internet and Telematics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- attachment point
1, record 6, English, attachment%20point
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A defined and recorded point on a graphically defined component, picture item, or object. It may be located at any position relative to or at the local coordinates or the component. One component may be superimposed on another by relating the attachment points of each component relative to the local coordinates of one or the other, or by declaring new coordinates. 1, record 6, English, - attachment%20point
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Internet et télématique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- point d'attache
1, record 6, French, point%20d%27attache
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- point de connexion 1, record 6, French, point%20de%20connexion
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gráficos de computadora
- Internet y telemática
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- punto de conexión
1, record 6, Spanish, punto%20de%20conexi%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1993-09-09
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- subnetwork point of attachment address
1, record 7, English, subnetwork%20point%20of%20attachment%20address
correct, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- subnetwork address 1, record 7, English, subnetwork%20address
correct, standardized
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term standardized by AFNOR. 2, record 7, English, - subnetwork%20point%20of%20attachment%20address
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Internet et télématique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- adresse de point de raccordement au sous-réseau
1, record 7, French, adresse%20de%20point%20de%20raccordement%20au%20sous%2Dr%C3%A9seau
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- adresse de sous-réseau 1, record 7, French, adresse%20de%20sous%2Dr%C3%A9seau
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Information utilisée dans le contexte d'un sous-réseau réel particulier pour identifier un point de raccordement au sous-réseau, ou information utilisée dans le contexte d'un sous-réseau particulier pour identifier le point conceptuel à l'intérieur d'un système d'extrémité ou intermédiaire auquel le service de sous-réseau est offert. 1, record 7, French, - adresse%20de%20point%20de%20raccordement%20au%20sous%2Dr%C3%A9seau
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition normalisés par l'AFNOR. 2, record 7, French, - adresse%20de%20point%20de%20raccordement%20au%20sous%2Dr%C3%A9seau
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1993-09-09
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- subnetwork point of attachment
1, record 8, English, subnetwork%20point%20of%20attachment
correct, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term standardized by AFNOR. 2, record 8, English, - subnetwork%20point%20of%20attachment
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Internet et télématique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- point de raccordement au sous-réseau
1, record 8, French, point%20de%20raccordement%20au%20sous%2Dr%C3%A9seau
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Point auquel un système d'extrémité réel, une unité d'interfonctionnement ou un sous-réseau réel est raccordé à un sous-réseau réel, et point conceptuel auquel un service de sous-réseau est offert dans un système d'extrémité ou intermédiaire. 1, record 8, French, - point%20de%20raccordement%20au%20sous%2Dr%C3%A9seau
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition normalisés par l'AFNOR. 2, record 8, French, - point%20de%20raccordement%20au%20sous%2Dr%C3%A9seau
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1993-01-31
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Airframe
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- attach point
1, record 9, English, attach%20point
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- attachment point 2, record 9, English, attachment%20point
correct, standardized
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Check ... Slat drive assembly front & rear support webs, for cracks & corrosion at attach points to structure .... 3, record 9, English, - attach%20point
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
attachment point: term standardized by ISO. 4, record 9, English, - attach%20point
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Cellule d'aéronefs
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- point de fixation
1, record 9, French, point%20de%20fixation
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- point d'attache 2, record 9, French, point%20d%27attache
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
point d'attache; point de fixation : termes acceptés par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9. 3, record 9, French, - point%20de%20fixation
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
point de fixation : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 4, record 9, French, - point%20de%20fixation
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1992-02-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Airframe
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- rigid attachment point
1, record 10, English, rigid%20attachment%20point
correct, standardized
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rigid attachment point: term standardized by ISO. 2, record 10, English, - rigid%20attachment%20point
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Cellule d'aéronefs
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- point de fixation rigide
1, record 10, French, point%20de%20fixation%20rigide
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
point de fixation rigide : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 10, French, - point%20de%20fixation%20rigide
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1988-01-05
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Cannons (Aircraft)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- stores attachment point 1, record 11, English, stores%20attachment%20point
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
There are two attachment points under each wing of the Mangusta combat helicopter, made by the Agusta Group from Italy. 2, record 11, English, - stores%20attachment%20point
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Canons (aéronefs)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- point d'emport d'armement
1, record 11, French, point%20d%27emport%20d%27armement
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il existe deux points d'emport de chaque côté du fuselage, sous les ailes de l'hélicoptère de combat Mangusta, produit par le Groupe Agusta d'Italie. 2, record 11, French, - point%20d%27emport%20d%27armement
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- underwing attachment point 1, record 12, English, underwing%20attachment%20point
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- point de fixation sous la voilure
1, record 12, French, point%20de%20fixation%20sous%20la%20voilure
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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