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ARTERE PRINCIPALE [4 records]

Record 1 2011-12-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Networks
DEF

An important urban road mainly connecting districts.

OBS

primary distributor; principal arterial : terms and definition proposed by the World Road Association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réseaux routiers
DEF

Route urbaine importante destinée surtout aux liaisons entre quartiers.

OBS

artère principale : terme et définition proposés par l'Association mondiale de la route.

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-01-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
DEF

The principal or largest stream of a given area or drainage system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
CONT

[...] l'ancienne artère maîtresse disparaît ou, très dégradée, peut être prise actuellement comme une artère secondaire vis-à-vis d'un de ses anciens affluents.

Spanish

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Record 3 1992-04-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insulated Transmission Cabling
OBS

(on each feeder).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Canalisations isolées (Électricité)
OBS

(sur chaque artère)

Spanish

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Record 4 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications
OBS

600 telephone system capacity.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications
OBS

Téléphone.

OBS

Journal des télécommunications, IX/74, 562

Spanish

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