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OBJECT AREA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-03-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Airport Runways and Areas
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- object free area
1, record 1, English, object%20free%20area
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- OFA 1, record 1, English, OFA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The area on the ground area surrounding runways, taxiways and taxilanes which must be clear of objects except for those whose location is required by function. 1, record 1, English, - object%20free%20area
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pistes et aires d'aéroport
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zone dégagée d'objets
1, record 1, French, zone%20d%C3%A9gag%C3%A9e%20d%27objets
correct, feminine 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 1993-05-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- object area
1, record 2, English, object%20area
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mathematical description area (or marker) associated to the object's geometrical model in which each point is represented by a triplet of coordinates. 1, record 2, English, - object%20area
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- espace objet
1, record 2, French, espace%20objet
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espace de description mathématique (ou repère) associé au modèle géométrique de l'objet dans lequel chaque point est représenté par un triplet de coordonnées. 1, record 2, French, - espace%20objet
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cet espace correspond au monde réel dans lequel se situe l'objet. Les objets y sont décrits avec une précision maximum 1, record 2, French, - espace%20objet
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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