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distance
 distance
hydraul. afstand
 from | threshold
 Threshold
comp., MS Drempel
 threshold
comp., MS drempelwaarde; drempel
construct. dorpel; slagdorpel
fin. vrijstelling
industr. construct. steldorpel
interntl.trade. drempelwaarde
med. prikkeldrempel
 | indicator
 indicator
earth.sc. tech. aanwijzer; stralingsaanwijzer; stralingsindicator; stralingsverkenner
el. elektrisch optisch signaaltoestel
environ. indicator
industr. meter
stat. indexcijfer
transp. el. verklikker; zichtbaar teken

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distance

['dɪst(ə)ns] n
hydraul. afstand m (met een meetband gemeten)
distance ['dɪst(ə)ns] adj.
math. afstand
 English thesaurus
distance ['dɪst(ə)ns] abbr.
abbr., polym. d.
lit. Sometimes referred to as 'aesthetic distance', distance is a phrase used to suggest the detachment from the subject-matter with which either the writer or the reader views a piece of literature. This effect is created through use of tone, diction, and presentation.
mil., abbr. dis; dist; dstc
mil., logist. Absorption distance: minimum distance between two vehicles which are following one another. Given in meters, it is about two times the speed in kilometres per hour. 2. Security distance: distance between two vehicles which are following one another, determined by the commander according to tactical necessities. On the move, it cannot be smaller than the absorption distance. When stopped, vehicles maintain the same distance, except otherwise ordered. (FRA)
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