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CHOPPEUR [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
- Motorcycles and Snowmobiles
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- chopper
1, record 1, English, chopper
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A motorcycle] with raised handlebars and front-wheel fork extended forwards ... 2, record 1, English, - chopper
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Some of the characteristic features of choppers are long front ends with extended forks often coupled with an increased rake angle, hardtail frames (frames without rear suspension), very tall "ape hanger" or very short "drag" handlebars, lengthened or stretched frames, and larger than stock front wheels. 3, record 1, English, - chopper
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de véhicules automobiles et de bicyclettes
- Motos et motoneiges
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- choppeur
1, record 1, French, choppeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chopper 2, record 1, French, chopper
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moto allongée à guidon haut, que l'on conduit en position inclinée vers l'arrière. 1, record 1, French, - choppeur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-04-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Remote Sensing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- chopper 1, record 2, English, chopper
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télédétection
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- choppeur
1, record 2, French, choppeur
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Obturateur à fréquence de récurrence déterminée, mécanique ou optoélectronique, destiné à échantillonner périodiquement un faisceau ou un signal analogique. 1, record 2, French, - choppeur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce type d'obturateur est aussi un modulateur, en général synchrone d'une détection. 1, record 2, French, - choppeur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Télédétection - Instrumentation. 1, record 2, French, - choppeur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Projet d'arrêté relatif à la terminologie de la télédétection aérospatiale, janvier 1994. 1, record 2, French, - choppeur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-11-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Circuits Technology
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
- Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- chopper
1, record 3, English, chopper
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Technologie des circuits électroniques
- Périphériques (Informatique)
- Photo-électricité et optique électronique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- choppeur
1, record 3, French, choppeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Obturateur à fréquence de récurrence déterminée, mécanique ou optoélectronique, destiné à échantillonner périodiquement un faisceau ou un signal analogique. Ce type d'obturateur est aussi un modulateur, en général synchrone. 1, record 3, French, - choppeur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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