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MOTION SENSOR [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Signalling (Rail Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- motion sensor 1, record 1, English, motion%20sensor
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- motion warning sensor 1, record 1, English, motion%20warning%20sensor
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An electronic motion sensitive device which activates the railroad crossing warning by responding to the motion of a train moving toward the crossing. 1, record 1, English, - motion%20sensor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport par rail)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- détecteur de mouvement
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9tecteur%20de%20mouvement
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie empruntée à l'aviation par analogie de fonction et similitude de l'expression anglaise. Cet appareillage n'est pas utilisé en France. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9tecteur%20de%20mouvement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Voir aussi : grade crossing predictor 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9tecteur%20de%20mouvement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-11-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Electronics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- accelerometer
1, record 2, English, accelerometer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- motion sensor 2, record 2, English, motion%20sensor
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
iPhone responds to motion using a built-in accelerometer. When you rotate iPhone from portrait to landscape, the accelerometer detects the movement and changes the display accordingly. The accelerometer also gives you amazing game control. 3, record 2, English, - accelerometer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Électronique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- accéléromètre
1, record 2, French, acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9rom%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'intégration d'accéléromètres permet de faire basculer les écrans du sens «portrait» au sens «paysage», et inversement. Ces dispositifs autorisent bien d'autres applications. Ainsi, lorsque l'iPhone affiche une liste de restaurants, l'ordre se modifie si l'on secoue l'appareil; les accéléromètres permettent aussi d'empêcher une prise de vue en faible lumière si l'appareil n'est pas immobile. 2, record 2, French, - acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9rom%C3%A8tre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-07-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
- Launching and Space Maneuvering
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- motion sensor
1, record 3, English, motion%20sensor
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- motion warning sensor 2, record 3, English, motion%20warning%20sensor
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
- Lancement et manœuvres dans l'espace
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- détecteur de mouvement
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9tecteur%20de%20mouvement
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
détecteur de mouvement : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale (CUTS) et par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 2, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9tecteur%20de%20mouvement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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