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MOUVEMENT HORIZONTAL [3 records]

Record 1 2018-03-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hair Styling
OBS

horizontal movement: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Coiffure
OBS

mouvement horizontal : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-01-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Skydiving, Paragliding and Hang Gliding
CONT

Jump no. 2 ...: to introduce lateral movement... 3 small changes in direction, whether they be forward, backward or sideways, are normally carried out with the arms, legs or, indeed, the whole body by the deflection of the air flow around it.

OBS

Not to be confused with "drift" which is involuntary.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Parachutisme, parapente et deltaplane
CONT

Le Skysurfeur changera pour une position de dérive et commencera le mouvement horizontal en s'éloignant du vidéoman.

OBS

Ne pas confondre avec «dérive» qui est involontaire.

Key term(s)
  • mouvement latéral

Spanish

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Record 3 1985-10-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transformation of Momentum (Mechanical Components)
OBS

Nichset

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transformations de mouvements (Composants mécaniques)
OBS

Nichset hydraulique, pneumatique 127cp/2.75

Spanish

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