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ARETE [22 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Masonry Materials
- Construction
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- arris
1, record 1, English, arris
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sharp edge at the meeting of two surfaces at an angle with one another ... 2, record 1, English, - arris
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The brick is now buttered on the bottom and both side arrises, at its header end, ready for bedding. 3, record 1, English, - arris
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de maçonnerie
- Construction
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arête
1, record 1, French, ar%C3%AAte
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Angle saillant formé par la rencontre et la jonction de deux plans. 1, record 1, French, - ar%C3%AAte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-03-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Painting (Arts)
- Restoration of Works of Art (Museums and Heritage)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- turn-over edge
1, record 2, English, turn%2Dover%20edge
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The edge of a painting where the canvas is turned over the auxiliary support. 1, record 2, English, - turn%2Dover%20edge
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Peinture (Arts)
- Restauration d'œuvres d'art (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- arête de toile
1, record 2, French, ar%C3%AAte%20de%20toile
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- arête de châssis 1, record 2, French, ar%C3%AAte%20de%20ch%C3%A2ssis
correct, feminine noun
- arête 1, record 2, French, ar%C3%AAte
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bord de l'œuvre où la toile est repliée sur le support auxiliaire. 1, record 2, French, - ar%C3%AAte%20de%20toile
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- arête
1, record 3, English, ar%C3%AAte
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- arris 2, record 3, English, arris
correct, see observation
- arridge 2, record 3, English, arridge
correct
- crib 2, record 3, English, crib
correct, see observation
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sharp mountain ridge, often formed by the erosion of two adjoining cirques. 3, record 3, English, - ar%C3%AAte
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On many mountain masses, cirque erosion has taken place from several sides, leaving a series of arêtes radiating from the summit; examples may be seen on the Matterhorn, Snowdon. 3, record 3, English, - ar%C3%AAte
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arris: A term used in the English Lake District for "arête." 2, record 3, English, - ar%C3%AAte
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
crib: A Welsh term for "arête." 2, record 3, English, - ar%C3%AAte
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- arête
1, record 3, French, ar%C3%AAte
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- crête aiguë 2, record 3, French, cr%C3%AAte%20aigu%C3%AB
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Arête d'une chaîne de montagnes, ligne d'intersection des deux versants. 1, record 3, French, - ar%C3%AAte
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-08-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Plane Geometry
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- edge
1, record 4, English, edge
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The line in which two surfaces of a solid object meet abruptly; spec. in Geometry, the line of meeting of two faces of a polyhedron. 1, record 4, English, - edge
Record 4, Key term(s)
- line of meeting
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Géométrie plane
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- arête
1, record 4, French, ar%C3%AAte
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Droite d'intersection de deux plans consécutifs. 2, record 4, French, - ar%C3%AAte
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Dans une représentation graphique des connaissances, arc d'intersection de deux graphes connexes. (Définition fournie par unprofesseur de l'Université de Liège, Belgique). 2, record 4, French, - ar%C3%AAte
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-12-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Skating
- Ice Hockey
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- edge
1, record 5, English, edge
correct, see observation, noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- blade edge 2, record 5, English, blade%20edge
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The figure skate is made of chromium-plated steel and is hollow ground. This means that the underside of the blade is not flat, but has a groove right along its length, leaving two edges. Most figure skating movements are performed on one or other edge of the blade. 3, record 5, English, - edge
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The edge of a skate blade. 4, record 5, English, - edge
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Depending on the position of the (figure or speed) skater on the ice, the edges are said the "inside edge" and the "outside edge." 5, record 5, English, - edge
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Patinage
- Hockey sur glace
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- carre
1, record 5, French, carre
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- carre de lame 2, record 5, French, carre%20de%20lame
correct, feminine noun
- arête 3, record 5, French, ar%C3%AAte
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- arête de lame 4, record 5, French, ar%C3%AAte%20de%20lame
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- courbe 5, record 5, French, courbe
see observation, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Beaucoup de gens ignorent qu'une lame comporte un creux, sous toute la longueur de la lame et, de ce fait, deux carres distinctes. Les carres sont les côtés tranchants de la lame, les arêtes. 3, record 5, French, - carre
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La carre d'une lame de patin. 6, record 5, French, - carre
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le mot «carre» peut s'employer avec deux sens légèrement différents. Il peut désigner l'un des deux tranchants de la lame, ou bien la courbe décrite sur la glace par l'un de ces tranchants [...] 3, record 5, French, - carre
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Selon la position du patineur (artistique, de vitesse) ou du hockeyeur par rapport à la glace, les carres sont dites «carre intérieure» ou «carre extérieure». 7, record 5, French, - carre
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le terme «arête» est rarement utilisé pour signifier la carre d'une lame de patin, tandis que la «courbe» est le tracé de la lame sur la glace et non la carre elle-même. 7, record 5, French, - carre
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Patinaje
- Hockey sobre hielo
- Equipo y accesorios deportivos
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- filo
1, record 5, Spanish, filo
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cada uno de los dos lados de la hoja de un patín de hielo separados por un canal redondeado que entran en contacto directamente con el hielo. 2, record 5, Spanish, - filo
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Los filos permiten a los patinadores apoyarse sobre uno o sobre otro para ejecutar los diferentes elementos. 2, record 5, Spanish, - filo
Record 6 - internal organization data 2005-05-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
- Paleontology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- plication
1, record 6, English, plication
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- pleat 2, record 6, English, pleat
noun
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A coarse radial corrugation in the surface of a bivalve-mollusk or brachiopod shell. 3, record 6, English, - plication
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... striations ... continuing as broad plications ... 2, record 6, English, - plication
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[It occurs] especially on the columella of a gastropod shell. 4, record 6, English, - plication
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
- Paléontologie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- arête
1, record 6, French, ar%C3%AAte
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- côte 2, record 6, French, c%C3%B4te
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
stries : [...] rainures d'une coquille séparées par une arête saillante. 3, record 6, French, - ar%C3%AAte
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Arêtes rayonnantes marquées, mais stries concentriques dominantes à l'avant et à l'arrière. 4, record 6, French, - ar%C3%AAte
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Côtes (entre deux sillons) [...] 5, record 6, French, - ar%C3%AAte
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2004-05-17
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Gemmology
- Diamond Industry
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- rib
1, record 7, English, rib
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- rib line 2, record 7, English, rib%20line
correct
- facet junction 3, record 7, English, facet%20junction
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A juncture of 2 facets. 4, record 7, English, - rib
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Describe the parts of a fancy shape that result from facetting: ... c) ribs: where two adjoining facets meet ... 5, record 7, English, - rib
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Gemmologie
- Industrie diamantaire
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- arête
1, record 7, French, ar%C3%AAte
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Jonction de deux facettes. 2, record 7, French, - ar%C3%AAte
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2003-05-26
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Surveying
- Architecture
Record 8, Main entry term, English
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- ridge 2, record 8, English, ridge
- ridge of roof 2, record 8, English, ridge%20of%20roof
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The projecting edge forming the curved line along which two intersecting vaults meet. 2, record 8, English, - groin
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Arpentage
- Architecture
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- arête
1, record 8, French, ar%C3%AAte
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Angle saillant que forment deux faces quelconques d'une pierre d'une voûte. 2, record 8, French, - ar%C3%AAte
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Agrimensura
- Arquitectura
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- lima tesa
1, record 8, Spanish, lima%20tesa
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
- viga cadera 1, record 8, Spanish, viga%20cadera
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2003-05-23
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Civil Engineering
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- hip joint
1, record 9, English, hip%20joint
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The junction of an inclined head post and the top chord of a truss. 1, record 9, English, - hip%20joint
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Génie civil
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- arête
1, record 9, French, ar%C3%AAte
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Angle saillant formé par la rencontre de deux surfaces planes ou non. 2, record 9, French, - ar%C3%AAte
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ingeniería civil
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- lima tesa
1, record 9, Spanish, lima%20tesa
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
- viga cadera 1, record 9, Spanish, viga%20cadera
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2001-03-09
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
- Grain Growing
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- awn
1, record 10, English, awn
correct, standardized
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- beard 2, record 10, English, beard
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Stiff, bristle-like [terminal] appendage occurring frequently on the flowering glumes of grasses and cereals. 3, record 10, English, - awn
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Such as beard of wheat, barley and many grasses. 4, record 10, English, - awn
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
awn: term standardized by ISO. 5, record 10, English, - awn
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
- Culture des céréales
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- barbe
1, record 10, French, barbe
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- arête 2, record 10, French, ar%C3%AAte
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prolongement filiforme de la nervure dorsale de la glumelle inférieure (ou externe) de certaines graminées. 3, record 10, French, - barbe
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arête : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 4, record 10, French, - barbe
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biología vegetal
- Cultivo de cereales
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- arista
1, record 10, Spanish, arista
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
- barba 1, record 10, Spanish, barba
feminine noun
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2000-08-31
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Birds
- Zoology
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- barb
1, record 11, English, barb
correct, noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A side branch on the shaft of a bird's feather. 2, record 11, English, - barb
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
- Zoologie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- arête
1, record 11, French, ar%C3%AAte
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- aspérité 2, record 11, French, asp%C3%A9rit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- barbe 3, record 11, French, barbe
feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chacun des filaments serrés formant la plume (de chaque côté du tuyau). 4, record 11, French, - ar%C3%AAte
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1999-10-21
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Ballistics
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- land
1, record 12, English, land
correct, noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The raised portion left between the grooves of the rifling of a barrel. 2, record 12, English, - land
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Balistique
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- cloison
1, record 12, French, cloison
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- crête 2, record 12, French, cr%C3%AAte
feminine noun
- arête 3, record 12, French, ar%C3%AAte
feminine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie saillante entre les rayures d'un tube ou d'un canon. 4, record 12, French, - cloison
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cloison : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie de l'Artillerie royale canadienne, par le comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre et par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 5, record 12, French, - cloison
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1999-06-16
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- edge
1, record 13, English, edge
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- arête
1, record 13, French, ar%C3%AAte
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ligne d'intersection de deux plans ou de deux surfaces qui se coupent. 1, record 13, French, - ar%C3%AAte
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
élément de définition des volumes (sommets, arêtes, facettes) en modélisation 3D. 1, record 13, French, - ar%C3%AAte
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Une arête borde, compose les facettes, relie deux sommets, change d'état de visibilité, (plusieurs arêtes) concourent au sommet. 1, record 13, French, - ar%C3%AAte
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Afficher une arête, assembler , attacher, calculer, comparer, créer une arête, définir, extraire, matérialiser, modéliser, parcourir, représenter, sectionner, souligner, spécifier (un volume) par ses arêtes, superposer, tester, visualiser une arête. 1, record 13, French, - ar%C3%AAte
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 3 PHR
Arête cachée, colinéaire, complète, courbe, droite, éclatée, fictive, incidente, sectionnée, visible. 1, record 13, French, - ar%C3%AAte
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 4 PHR
Cohérence d'une arête, concavité, construction, convexité, degré de continuité, éclatement, élimination, équation, extraction, monotonie, projection, sommet, verticalité, visibilité d'une arête. 1, record 13, French, - ar%C3%AAte
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1999-05-11
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Plane Geometry
- Mineralogy
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- edge
1, record 14, English, edge
correct, noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The line in which two surfaces of a solid object meet abruptly; specifically: in Geometry, the line of meeting of two faces of a polyhedron. 2, record 14, English, - edge
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Parts of a polyhedron. Face: one of the plane polygons bounding the figure. Edge: a line segment formed by the intersection of two faces. Vertex: (plural, vertices): a point where three or more edges meet. 3, record 14, English, - edge
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 2 CONT
(Crystallography.) Terminal solid angles replaced by two planes, resting on the obtuse edges of the pyramids. 2, record 14, English, - edge
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 3 CONT
(Crystallography.) The edges formed by the intersections of pairs of adjacent faces. 2, record 14, English, - edge
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Géométrie plane
- Minéralogie
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- arête
1, record 14, French, ar%C3%AAte
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(Géométrie). Intersection de deux faces d'un polyèdre. 2, record 14, French, - ar%C3%AAte
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 2 DEF
(Cristallographie). Ligne formée par l'intersection de deux faces naturelles d'un cristal. 2, record 14, French, - ar%C3%AAte
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
polyèdre : Solide de R³ limité par un ensemble fini E de polygones plans, appelés faces, tels que chaque côté d'un polygone quelconque de E soit commun avec un côté d'un autre polygone de E. Les sommets et les arêtes de ces polygones sont les sommets et les arêtes du polyèdre. 3, record 14, French, - ar%C3%AAte
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1998-07-02
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- The Mouth
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- crest of the ridge
1, record 15, English, crest%20of%20the%20ridge
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The high point of the alveolar ridge. 1, record 15, English, - crest%20of%20the%20ridge
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Cavité buccale
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- arête
1, record 15, French, ar%C3%AAte
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sommet de dièdre formé par deux plans dentaires. 1, record 15, French, - ar%C3%AAte
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1997-01-31
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Coins and Bank Notes
- Numismatics
- Coining
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- rim
1, record 16, English, rim
correct, noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The thin line on a coin, medal, or token where the flat of the rim (noun) joins the edge. 1, record 16, English, - rim
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sometimes, the word "edge (noun)" is used instead of "rim (noun)", as in "wire edge (knife rim)". 1, record 16, English, - rim
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Numismatique
- Monnayage
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- arête
1, record 16, French, ar%C3%AAte
correct, feminine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
- bordure 1, record 16, French, bordure
correct, feminine noun
- bord 1, record 16, French, bord
correct, masculine noun
- tranche 1, record 16, French, tranche
correct, feminine noun
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ligne marquant le point de rencontre entre le plat du cordon et la tranche d'une pièce de monnaie, d'une médaille ou d'un jeton. 1, record 16, French, - ar%C3%AAte
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette ligne est à la fois partie de la tranche et du cordon, d'où l'utilisation des termes «bordure», «bord» et «tranche» pour désigner certaines particularités de frappe. 1, record 16, French, - ar%C3%AAte
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1996-06-17
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Marine and River Navigation Aids
Record 17, Main entry term, English
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(of a surface in a 3D graph) 1, record 17, English, - edge
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 2 OBS
radio navigation 2, record 17, English, - edge
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Aides à la navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- arête
1, record 17, French, ar%C3%AAte
feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1994-01-31
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 18, Main entry term, English
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Static volumetric] measures shall be free from ridges or indentations likely to entrap dirt or the commodity measured and shall empty completely when inverted. 1, record 18, English, - ridge
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ridge: Consolidation of the Weights and Measures Regulations, March 1990, s. 92. 1, record 18, English, - ridge
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- arête
1, record 18, French, ar%C3%AAte
feminine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arête : Consolidation des Règlements sur les poids et mesures, mars 1990, article 92. 1, record 18, French, - ar%C3%AAte
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1991-02-06
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Applications of Automation
Record 19, Main entry term, English
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Automatisation et applications
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- arête
1, record 19, French, ar%C3%AAte
feminine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En robotique, succession continue de segments de droite. 1, record 19, French, - ar%C3%AAte
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1985-05-21
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Wood Sawing
- Construction Tools
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- cutting edge 1, record 20, English, cutting%20edge
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Sciage du bois
- Outils (Construction)
Record 20, Main entry term, French
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bord de la face de coupe destiné à l'enlèvement de matière. Elle est formée par l'intersection de la face de coupe et de la face de dépouille (figure 3). 2, record 20, French, - ar%C3%AAte
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 1983-04-26
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- flake scar 1, record 21, English, flake%20scar
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
a visible mark of flaking on a stone. 1, record 21, English, - flake%20scar
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- nervure 1, record 21, French, nervure
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
- arête 1, record 21, French, ar%C3%AAte
- trace d'enlèvement 1, record 21, French, trace%20d%27enl%C3%A8vement
- cicatrice d'enlèvement 1, record 21, French, cicatrice%20d%27enl%C3%A8vement
- surface d'enlèvement 1, record 21, French, surface%20d%27enl%C3%A8vement
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 1980-11-18
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Wood Sawing
Record 22, Main entry term, English
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Line of intersection of two adjacent sides of a piece. 1, record 22, English, - arris
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Sciage du bois
Record 22, Main entry term, French
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ligne d'intersection de deux côtés longitudinaux voisins du bois scié. 1, record 22, French, - ar%C3%AAte
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
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