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FLEXIBLE [13 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-09-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- flexible connection
1, record 1, English, flexible%20connection
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- flexible section 1, record 1, English, flexible%20section
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- flexible
1, record 1, French, flexible
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble constitué par un tuyau équipé de deux raccords d'extrémité. 2, record 1, French, - flexible
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Utilisé pour le transvasement. 3, record 1, French, - flexible
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-09-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
- Scientific Research Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pliable
1, record 2, English, pliable
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 2, English, - pliable
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- flexible 1, record 2, French, flexible
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- souple 1, record 2, French, souple
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 2, French, - flexible
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-08-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
- Scientific Research Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- flexible
1, record 3, English, flexible
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 3, English, - flexible
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- flexible 1, record 3, French, flexible
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 3, French, - flexible
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-06-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Taps and Plumbing Accessories
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- flexible metallic hose
1, record 4, English, flexible%20metallic%20hose
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A metallic hose comprising an interlocked construction with a packing wound continuously into the grooves in the interlocked joint. 1, record 4, English, - flexible%20metallic%20hose
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Robinetterie et accessoires
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- flexible
1, record 4, French, flexible
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tuyau souple d'alimentation en eau; désigne en particulier le tuyau gainé de spires métalliques de protection qui alimente une douchette mobile d'appareil sanitaire. 1, record 4, French, - flexible
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2008-10-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
- Protective Clothing
- Radiation Protection
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- hose
1, record 5, English, hose
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A flexible tube that facilitates passage of air, connecting two components together ... 1, record 5, English, - hose
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[It is also] a component in certain RPDs [respiratory protective devices] that connects various other components such as filters, face-pieces, or blowers. 1, record 5, English, - hose
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Vêtements de protection
- Radioprotection
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- flexible
1, record 5, French, flexible
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tuyau flexible qui facilite le passage de l'air et permet de raccorder deux éléments [...] 1, record 5, French, - flexible
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Il s'agit aussi d'un] composant de certains [APR (appareils de protection respiratoire)] qui raccorde divers éléments comme les filtres, les pièces faciales ou les ventilateurs. 1, record 5, French, - flexible
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2008-02-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
- Helicopters (Military)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Fire-Fighting and Rescue Equipment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- hose assembly
1, record 6, English, hose%20assembly
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A length of hose with a coupling or fitting attached to one or both ends. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 2, record 6, English, - hose%20assembly
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hose assembly: term standardized by ISO and officially approved by the Aeronautical Terminology Standardization Committee (ATSC) - Helicopters. 3, record 6, English, - hose%20assembly
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Matériel de secours et de lutte (incendies)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- flexible
1, record 6, French, flexible
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Longueur de tuyau comportant un raccordement ou un embout fixé à une extrémité ou aux deux. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 2, record 6, French, - flexible
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flexible : terme normalisé par l'ISO et uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Hélicoptères. 3, record 6, French, - flexible
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2005-03-07
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- flexible
1, record 7, English, flexible
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Said of a mineral which can be bent without breaking but will not return to its original form; e.g. talc. 1, record 7, English, - flexible
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- flexible
1, record 7, French, flexible
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] un minéral [...] peut être flexible s'il peut être courbé (gypse), et élastique si, après avoir été courbé, il revient à sa forme initiale (mica). 1, record 7, French, - flexible
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- flexible 1, record 7, Spanish, flexible
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-11-30
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Continuous Handling
- Cargo (Water Transport)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- flexible pipe 1, record 8, English, flexible%20pipe
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Manutention continue
- Cargaisons (Transport par eau)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- flexible
1, record 8, French, flexible
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conduite souple ou semirigide, aux performances mécaniques élevées, utilisée dans le chargement des navires (liquides, grains, ...) et dans l'exploitation des gisements pétroliers sous-marins. 1, record 8, French, - flexible
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Manutención continua
- Cargamento (Transporte por agua)
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- manguera flexible
1, record 8, Spanish, manguera%20flexible
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1998-07-02
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Prosthetic Dentistry
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- flexible
1, record 9, English, flexible
correct, adjective
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capable of being bent without breaking. 1, record 9, English, - flexible
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Dentisterie prothétique
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- flexible
1, record 9, French, flexible
correct, adjective
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capable de subir une torsion sans se briser. 1, record 9, French, - flexible
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1991-10-24
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Games and Toys
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- action figure
1, record 10, English, action%20figure
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
G.I. Joe, King Kong, Ninja Turtles. 1, record 10, English, - action%20figure
Record 10, Key term(s)
- flexible figure
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Jeux et jouets
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- figurine articulée d'action
1, record 10, French, figurine%20articul%C3%A9e%20d%27action
see observation, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- flexible 2, record 10, French, flexible
masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
le générique "figurine" plus la marque suffisent normalement à rendre l'idée d'"action". ex : figurine G.I. Joe. 1, record 10, French, - figurine%20articul%C3%A9e%20d%27action
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
figurines et flexibles des bandes dessinées et dessins animés. 2, record 10, French, - figurine%20articul%C3%A9e%20d%27action
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1988-09-28
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- flexible 1, record 11, English, flexible
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- flexible
1, record 11, French, flexible
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tuyau flexible, généralement en caoutchouc armé, utilisé pour la circulation des fluides sous pression (en particulier sur les machines hydrauliques). 1, record 11, French, - flexible
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1985-01-15
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 12, Main entry term, English
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Measuring assemblies (Measuring systems) for LIQUIDS other than water fitted with volume meters] ... The measuring systems may be of two types : empty-hose assemblies and full-hose assemblies, the term hose includes rigid pipework. 1, record 12, English, - hose
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- flexible
1, record 12, French, flexible
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Ensembles de mesurage de liquides autres que l'eau équipés de compteurs de volumes] (...) Les ensembles de mesurage peuvent être de deux types : ensembles fonctionnant flexible-vide et ensembles fonctionnant flexible-plein, le terme flexible pouvant désigner des canalisations rigides. 1, record 12, French, - flexible
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1981-05-22
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
- Mechanical Components
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- flexible shaft 1, record 13, English, flexible%20shaft
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
SKF has found a new way to solve this problem, a steering arrangement comprising three components - steering gear, flexible shaft and ball screw cylinder ... 1, record 13, English, - flexible%20shaft
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
- Composants mécaniques
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- flexible
1, record 13, French, flexible
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
SKF a résolu le problème de façon nouvelle sous forme d'un montage comprenant trois éléments - un boîtier de direction, un flexible et un cylindre avec vis à billes [...] 1, record 13, French, - flexible
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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