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PEEP HOLE [5 records]

Record 1 2017-04-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Signalling (Rail Transport)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Signalisation (Transport par rail)

Spanish

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Record 2 2015-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Refractory Materials (Metallurgy)
  • Furnaces and Ovens (Metallurgy)
DEF

Opening in the door or brick-work of an open-hearth furnace, allowing supervision of melting.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériaux réfractaires (Métallurgie)
  • Fours (Métallurgie)
DEF

Ouverture ménagée dans la maçonnerie ou les portes d'un four Martin pour suivre la fusion.

Spanish

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Record 3 2014-11-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Archery
Key term(s)
  • peep hole

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tir à l'arc

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tiro con arco
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Record 4 2002-08-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Hardware
DEF

A set of patterns in an OCR [optical character recognition] reader which registers only a set of strategically placed points and will theoretically assign proper values to all input characters regardless of their style.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel informatique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
DEF

Conjunto o juego de caracteres en una unidad de reconocimiento de caracteres, residente dentro de un conjunto de puntos estratégicamente colocados el cual, teóricamente, podría mostrar todos los caracteres de entrada como únicos, sin que importe su estilo; es decir, que para cualquier carácter individual existe solamente un conjunto o juego de puntos.

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Record 5 1980-04-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Transport

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport aérien
OBS

terme d'usage obligatoire au Bureau des Traductions.

Spanish

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