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Record 1 2013-08-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ceramics (Industries)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Céramique (Industries)

Spanish

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Record 2 2004-06-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Gemmology
  • Diamond Industry
DEF

A residual protrusion as a result of a diamond breaking off before sawing is completed.

CONT

... too high a feed causes: chipped corners and lips; convex and concave tables, due to a bent blade; excessive heat ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gemmologie
  • Industrie diamantaire
DEF

Protubérance sur un diamant qui se brise avant d'être complètement scié.

OBS

Équivalent proposé par une tailleuse de diamant.

Spanish

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Record 3 2001-11-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
DEF

Rudesse, qualité de ce qui est raboteux, inégal.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Vocabulario técnico y científico general
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Record 4 2001-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plastics Manufacturing
OBS

[French translation requested by General Motors]

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plasturgie
DEF

Phénomène provoqué par des bulles d'air lors de la rencontre de deux coulées de matière plastique dans le moule.

Spanish

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Record 5 2000-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
  • Mining Topography
  • Tectonics
DEF

An irregular feature in, or an undulation of, a land surface.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
  • Topographie minière
  • Tectonique
DEF

Ce qui rompt l'uniformité.

CONT

accident de terrain : Dislocation ou déformation de tout genre.

Spanish

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Record 6 2000-08-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Birds
  • Zoology
DEF

A side branch on the shaft of a bird's feather.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oiseaux
  • Zoologie
DEF

Chacun des filaments serrés formant la plume (de chaque côté du tuyau).

Spanish

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Record 7 1999-02-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Construction
CONT

to chip irregularities; to remove irregularities.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Construction
CONT

bocarder les aspérités; faire disparaître les aspérités.

Spanish

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Record 8 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cutting and Trimming (Machine-Tooling)
  • Wood Sawing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Découpage et taillage (Usinage)
  • Sciage du bois

Spanish

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Record 9 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Audio Technology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électroacoustique
OBS

BT 140 l'enregistrement magnétique

Spanish

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