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LOOMING [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-10-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- looming
1, record 1, English, looming
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A form of mirage in which images of objects normally hidden below the horizon are seen in the sky. 2, record 1, English, - looming
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- émergence
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9mergence
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Forme de mirage dans laquelle des objets situés au-dessous de l'horizon sont visibles dans le ciel. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9mergence
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- espejismo emergente
1, record 1, Spanish, espejismo%20emergente
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Forma de espejismo en la que los objetos normalmente ocultos por debajo del horizonte son visibles en el cielo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - espejismo%20emergente
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-06-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Translation
- International Relations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- looming problem 1, record 2, English, looming%20problem
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
- Relations internationales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- difficulté imminente
1, record 2, French, difficult%C3%A9%20imminente
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1990-06-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electric Cables
- Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- looming procedure
1, record 3, English, looming%20procedure
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procedure in which wires are put in a bundle or in a harness before they are installed into an aircraft 1, record 3, English, - looming%20procedure
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Câbles électriques
- Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- procédure de regroupement de fils dans une gaine
1, record 3, French, proc%C3%A9dure%20de%20regroupement%20de%20fils%20dans%20une%20gaine
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- procédure de regroupement de fils en gaines 1, record 3, French, proc%C3%A9dure%20de%20regroupement%20de%20fils%20en%20gaines
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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