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Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-07-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Shooting (Sports)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sighting shot
1, record 1, English, sighting%20shot
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sighter 2, record 1, English, sighter
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A practice shot fired at the beginning of a match to check sight adjustments. 3, record 1, English, - sighting%20shot
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tir (Sports)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coup d'essai
1, record 1, French, coup%20d%27essai
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tir d'entraînement au début d'un match destiné à vérifier les réglages visuels. 2, record 1, French, - coup%20d%27essai
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tiro (Deportes)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tiro de ensayo
1, record 1, Spanish, tiro%20de%20ensayo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- disparo de ensayo 2, record 1, Spanish, disparo%20de%20ensayo
correct, masculine noun
- disparo de calibración 3, record 1, Spanish, disparo%20de%20calibraci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tiro [...] que se dispara al principio de un torneo para revisar los ajustes de la mira. 4, record 1, Spanish, - tiro%20de%20ensayo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cada serie empieza con 4 disparos de ensayo. Si el tirador no dispara los tiros de ensayo, los parches negros deberán permanecer en los blancos correspondientes fuera de los aros. 5, record 1, Spanish, - tiro%20de%20ensayo
Record 2 - internal organization data 1990-12-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sighter 1, record 2, English, sighter
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- viseur
1, record 2, French, viseur
masculine 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 1987-02-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bore sighter 1, record 3, English, bore%20sighter
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- correcteur de pointage
1, record 3, French, correcteur%20de%20pointage
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
appareil de réglage du système de visée par le canon. 1, record 3, French, - correcteur%20de%20pointage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-01-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Archery
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- sighter arrow 1, record 4, English, sighter%20arrow
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tir à l'arc
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- flèche d'essai 1, record 4, French, fl%C3%A8che%20d%27essai
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Langen, tir à l'arc, 127cp/11.74. 1, record 4, French, - fl%C3%A8che%20d%27essai
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1985-11-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Hydraulic Turbines
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- oil-level sighter 1, record 5, English, oil%2Dlevel%20sighter
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Turbines hydrauliques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- viseur de niveau d'huile 1, record 5, French, viseur%20de%20niveau%20d%27huile
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
NICHSET hydraulique, pneumatique 127cp/2.75 1, record 5, French, - viseur%20de%20niveau%20d%27huile
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1985-11-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Hydraulic Turbines
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- oil-flow sighter 1, record 6, English, oil%2Dflow%20sighter
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Turbines hydrauliques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- viseur d'écoulement d'huile
1, record 6, French, viseur%20d%27%C3%A9coulement%20d%27huile
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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