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FRAGMENTER [3 records]

Record 1 2021-08-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Weapon Systems
OBS

fragment; frag: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'armes
OBS

fragmenter; frag : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

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Record 2 2007-09-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Processing of Mineral Products
  • Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
  • Coal Preparation
DEF

To reduce solids to minute particles by crushing, grinding or pulverizing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Préparation des produits miniers
  • Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
  • Préparation des charbons
DEF

Réduire en fragments.

OBS

comminuer : Synonyme peu utilisé de «fragmenter».

Spanish

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Record 3 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Phraseology
  • General Vocabulary
CONT

...; therefore, if cut up to pieces it loses value.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Phraséologie
  • Vocabulaire général
CONT

...; c'est pourquoi une pierre perd de sa valeur si elle est fragmentée.

Spanish

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