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COORDENADAS CUADRICULADO [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-03-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- grid coordinate system
1, record 1, English, grid%20coordinate%20system
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A plane-rectangular coordinate system usually based on, and mathematically adjusted to, a map projection in order that geographic positions (latitudes and longitudes) may be readily transformed into plane coordinates and the computations relating to them may be made by the ordinary method of plane surveying. 1, record 1, English, - grid%20coordinate%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
grid coordinate system: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 1, English, - grid%20coordinate%20system
Record 1, Key term(s)
- grid co-ordinate system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système de carroyage
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20carroyage
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- système de coordonnées de quadrillage 2, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20coordonn%C3%A9es%20de%20quadrillage
correct, masculine noun
- système de quadrillage 2, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20quadrillage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Coordonnées rectangulaires planes basées sur une projection cartographique et adaptées mathématiquement à celle-ci afin que les positions géographiques (latitudes et longitudes) puissent se transformer facilement en coordonnées planes, et que les calculs les concernant puissent se faire par les méthodes ordinaires de levées. 3, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20carroyage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
système de carroyage : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20carroyage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
système de carroyage : terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 4, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20carroyage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geografía matemática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema de coordenadas del cuadriculado
1, record 1, Spanish, sistema%20de%20coordenadas%20del%20cuadriculado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sistema de coordenadas rectangular plano, basado y ajustado matemáticamente a un sistema de proyección determinado, de tal manera que las posiciones (latitudes y longitudes) puedan transformarse fácilmente en coordenadas del plano y los cálculos necesarios para ello puedan realizarse por métodos ordinarios de los levantamientos topográficos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - sistema%20de%20coordenadas%20del%20cuadriculado
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-02-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
- Cartography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- grid coordinates
1, record 2, English, grid%20coordinates
correct, plural, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- grid reference 2, record 2, English, grid%20reference
correct, officially approved
- GR 3, record 2, English, GR
correct, officially approved
- GR 3, record 2, English, GR
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Numbers and letters used to designate a point on a gridded map, photograph or chart. 4, record 2, English, - grid%20coordinates
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
grid coordinates: term standardized by NATO. 5, record 2, English, - grid%20coordinates
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
grid reference; GR: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 5, record 2, English, - grid%20coordinates
Record 2, Key term(s)
- grid coordinate
- grid co-ordinates
- grid co-ordinate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
- Cartographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- coordonnées de quadrillage
1, record 2, French, coordonn%C3%A9es%20de%20quadrillage
correct, feminine noun, plural, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- coord 1, record 2, French, coord
correct, feminine noun, plural, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- coordonnées de carroyage 2, record 2, French, coordonn%C3%A9es%20de%20carroyage
correct, feminine noun, plural, NATO, standardized
- référence grille 3, record 2, French, r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20grille
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de chiffres et de lettres désignant un point sur une carte, ou une photographie quadrillée. 4, record 2, French, - coordonn%C3%A9es%20de%20quadrillage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coordonnées de carroyage : terme normalisé par l'OTAN. 5, record 2, French, - coordonn%C3%A9es%20de%20quadrillage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
coordonnées de quadrillage; coord : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre et par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 6, record 2, French, - coordonn%C3%A9es%20de%20quadrillage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
référence grille : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 6, record 2, French, - coordonn%C3%A9es%20de%20quadrillage
Record 2, Key term(s)
- coordonnée de quadrillage
- coordonnée de carroyage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geografía matemática
- Cartografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- coordenadas del cuadriculado
1, record 2, Spanish, coordenadas%20del%20cuadriculado
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Coordenadas respecto al sistema de cuadriculado en el que se asignan letras y números para designar un punto en un mapa, fotografía o carta. 1, record 2, Spanish, - coordenadas%20del%20cuadriculado
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-08-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Layout (Graphic Arts)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- layout sheet 1, record 3, English, layout%20sheet
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Maquette et mise en page
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- feuille de mise en page
1, record 3, French, feuille%20de%20mise%20en%20page
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- grille de mise en page 1, record 3, French, grille%20de%20mise%20en%20page
see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«grille de mise en page» : La composition automatique Bernard Vié p. 61. 2YY791207. 1, record 3, French, - feuille%20de%20mise%20en%20page
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Maqueta y compaginación
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- hoja de configuración
1, record 3, Spanish, hoja%20de%20configuraci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- hoja de diseño 1, record 3, Spanish, hoja%20de%20dise%C3%B1o
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Papel cuadriculado diseñado para mapear la visualización de la pantalla con el objeto de planificar los programas; de esta forma se pueden bosquejar los textos y los gráficos en términos de hileras y columnas o los gráficos mediante coordenadas x-y. 1, record 3, Spanish, - hoja%20de%20configuraci%C3%B3n
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