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naamtoetsing
? see
Plant Variety Office
/ nacelle
de sauvetage = rescue
capsule: cigar-shaped
shell sent down boreholes to bring up one man at a time (coalm.)
/ nachführbar =
movable (fume
extractors e.g.) / nail gun (building)
/ nachgelagert
=
downstream of (a production
sector e.g.) / Nagelpistole
=
nail gun (constr.)
/ nappe
au toit
=
(gas) accumulation
under the roof
(coalm.)
/
Naßzelle
= wet cell (battery)
/ National
Safety Council (USA)
/ European
Year of
Nature Conservation
(CoE;
1970, 1995)
/ nebeln
=
atomize (hort.) / Nebengestein
= country rock (geol.)
/ Nebenbeschäftigung; Nebentätigkeit
= secondary employment; outside employment; sideline job / Newly
Independent States
see
Commonwealth
of Independent
States
/
Nickelmatte
=
nickel
matte (metal.)
/ Niederflurbus =
low-entry bus,
"kneeling
bus" (transport)
/ nitinol =
alloy of tin and titanium;
deforms
with temperature, useful to make body implants
/ deuxième niveau
=
second-tier (bank, institution)
/ Niveauverschiebungseffekt = displacement effect (Peacock
&
Wiseman, fin.) / noeud =
node (EDP)
/ normo-évaluant
= normal reporter (survey)
/ notes-guide
=
guidance notes / notice
= entry,
record (IT:
cataloguing) / acte de notoriété
= affidavit (as
to
matters of
public knowledge) (ITI)
/
Notpförtner
= temporary reception building,
hut / Notstandsplan =
contingency
plan (disease, disaster)
/ Nuclear Installations
Inspectorate
(UK)
/
Nullmessung
= baseline measurement / numérique = digital; as noun often
used to mean "IT equipment", "connectivity" / clivage
numérique
(also
fossé numérique, fracture numérique)
=
digital divide / numérisation
=
digitization,
digital imaging / Nut und
Feder = tongue and groove (joinery)
/
Created
by Alison Gaunt
Last
updated: 2 March 2020
