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APPUYANT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-03-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Rail Traffic Control
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- buffing 1, record 1, English, buffing
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bunched 1, record 1, English, bunched
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Motion detection - Six symbols are employed to indicate the various functions of the rear car of the train as follows: ... last car is buffing or bunched; last car is drafting or stretched. 1, record 1, English, - buffing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Circulation des trains
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- appuyant
1, record 1, French, appuyant
proposal
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Détection du roulement - L'indication du roulement du dernier véhicule est fournie à l'aide de six symboles : [...] dernier véhicule appuyant; dernier véhicule tirant. 1, record 1, French, - appuyant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-08-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- on the strength of
1, record 2, English, on%20the%20strength%20of
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relying or depending on; with the support or help of. 2, record 2, English, - on%20the%20strength%20of
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
We hired the man on the strength of your recommendation. 2, record 2, English, - on%20the%20strength%20of
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sur la foi de
1, record 2, French, sur%20la%20foi%20de
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- en se fiant à 1, record 2, French, en%20se%20fiant%20%C3%A0
correct
- en s'appuyant sur 1, record 2, French, en%20s%27appuyant%20sur
correct
- fort de 1, record 2, French, fort%20de
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sur la foi des témoins. 2, record 2, French, - sur%20la%20foi%20de
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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