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JALON [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Surveying Instruments
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- range pole
1, record 1, English, range%20pole
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- range rod 2, record 1, English, range%20rod
correct
- ranging rod 2, record 1, English, ranging%20rod
correct
- ranging pole 3, record 1, English, ranging%20pole
correct
- line rod 4, record 1, English, line%20rod
correct
- lining pole 4, record 1, English, lining%20pole
correct
- sight rod 4, record 1, English, sight%20rod
correct
- sight pole 5, record 1, English, sight%20pole
correct
- banderole 5, record 1, English, banderole
correct
- banderolle 5, record 1, English, banderolle
- stake 6, record 1, English, stake
noun
- surveying rod 7, record 1, English, surveying%20rod
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A straight pole painted in bands of alternate colors of red and white for sighting points and lines in surveying. 8, record 1, English, - range%20pole
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments d'arpentage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- jalon
1, record 1, French, jalon
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tige métallique ou de bois, peinte de bandes blanches et rouges, qui sert à prendre des alignements. 2, record 1, French, - jalon
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos de agrimensura
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- jalón
1, record 1, Spanish, jal%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- hito 2, record 1, Spanish, hito
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Estaca de madera o varilla metálica, generalmente pintada a modo de franjas alternativamente blancas y rojas, que se hinca en el suelo para marcar los puntos fijos o efectuar alineaciones en los trabajos de agrimensura y levantamiento de planos y mapas. 3, record 1, Spanish, - jal%C3%B3n
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