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LIGNE ACTIVE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-01-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Television (Radioelectricity)
- Video Technology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- active scan line
1, record 1, English, active%20scan%20line
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- active line 2, record 1, English, active%20line
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A scan line holding picture information ... 1, record 1, English, - active%20scan%20line
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
- Vidéotechnique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ligne active
1, record 1, French, ligne%20active
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ligne utile 1, record 1, French, ligne%20utile
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Portion de la ligne du balayage de télévision [ou vidéo] qui contient un signal image. 1, record 1, French, - ligne%20active
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-03-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Banking
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- running credit line 1, record 2, English, running%20credit%20line
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The EBRD, in co-operation with other partners, has a running credit line to co-finance environmentally beneficial projects. 1, record 2, English, - running%20credit%20line
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Banque
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ligne de crédit active
1, record 2, French, ligne%20de%20cr%C3%A9dit%20active
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- marge de crédit active 1, record 2, French, marge%20de%20cr%C3%A9dit%20active
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-09-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Brush, Prairie and Forest Fires
- Fire-Fighting Techniques
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- held line
1, record 3, English, held%20line
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
All the worked-on control line that still contains the fire when mopping up is completed; i.e. excludes lost lines, natural barriers not counterfired, and unused secondary lines. 2, record 3, English, - held%20line
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Incendies de végétation
- Manœuvres d'intervention (incendies)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ligne maintenue
1, record 3, French, ligne%20maintenue
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- ligne d’extinction active 2, record 3, French, ligne%20d%26rsquo%3Bextinction%20active
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ligne de suppression servant à contenir l'incendie jusqu'à l'extinction. 1, record 3, French, - ligne%20maintenue
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1995-03-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Systems
- Electronics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- active delay line
1, record 4, English, active%20delay%20line
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Ensembles électroniques
- Électronique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- ligne à retard active
1, record 4, French, ligne%20%C3%A0%20retard%20active
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-03-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Mathematical Geography
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- action line 1, record 5, English, action%20line
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In cathode-ray tube storage, the line of the raster which is scanned during the action period of a computer in the serial mode. 1, record 5, English, - action%20line
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Géographie mathématique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- ligne active
1, record 5, French, ligne%20active
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ligne de la grille d'un tube cathodique à mémoire balayée pendant la période active. 1, record 5, French, - ligne%20active
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1984-01-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- active line
1, record 6, English, active%20line
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a telecommunication line that is currently available for transmission of data. 1, record 6, English, - active%20line
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- ligne active
1, record 6, French, ligne%20active
proposal, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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