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Nœud, renflement, protubérance

A knot, knob, protuberance or swelling.

Examples :

"The doctor felt a hard node on the patient's neck. "

Le médecin a senti un nœud dur dans le cou du patient.

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Nœud

The point where the orbit of a planet, as viewed from the Sun, intersects the ecliptic. The ascending and descending nodes refer respectively to the points where the planet moves from South to North and N to S; their respective symbols are ☊ and ☋.

Examples :

"The astronomer calculated the planet's ascending node to predict its next appearance in the night sky. "

L'astronome a calculé le nœud ascendant de la planète pour prédire sa prochaine apparition dans le ciel nocturne.

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Nœud feuille

A leaf node.

Examples :

"The family tree diagram showed the leaf nodes as the youngest children. "

Le diagramme de l'arbre généalogique montrait les nœuds feuilles comme les plus jeunes enfants.

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Nœud, appareil

A computer or other device attached to a network.

Examples :

""Each computer in the school's library is a node on the school's network, allowing students to access the internet." "

Chaque ordinateur de la bibliothèque de l'école est un nœud sur le réseau de l'école, ce qui permet aux élèves d'accéder à Internet.

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Nœud

The point at which the lines of a funicular machine meet from different angular directions; — called also knot.

Examples :

"The funicular's node is where the two tracks meet at a sharp angle. "

Le nœud du funiculaire est l'endroit où les deux voies se rejoignent à un angle aigu.

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Nœud

The point at which a curve crosses itself, being a double point of the curve. See crunode and acnode.

Examples :

"Imagine drawing a figure eight; the point where the line crosses itself in the middle is a node. "

Imaginez dessiner un huit ; le point où la ligne se croise au milieu est un nœud.

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Nœud

A similar point on a surface, where there is more than one tangent-plane.

Examples :

"The graph showed several nodes where the lines intersected, indicating key points in the project's progress. "

Le graphique montrait plusieurs nœuds où les lignes se croisaient, indiquant des points clés dans l'avancement du projet.

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Nœud

A vertex or a leaf in a graph of a network, or other element in a data structure.

Examples :

""Each computer in the school's network acts as a node, allowing students to access the internet." "

Chaque ordinateur du réseau de l'école agit comme un nœud, permettant aux élèves d'accéder à Internet.

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Nœud, nodosité

A hard concretion or incrustation which forms upon bones attacked with rheumatism, gout, or syphilis; sometimes also, a swelling in the neighborhood of a joint.

Examples :

"The doctor noticed a small node on Grandma's knee, likely a result of her arthritic condition. "

Le médecin a remarqué un petit nœud sur le genou de grand-mère, probablement dû à son arthrite.

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Nœud

A point along a standing wave where the wave has minimal amplitude.

Examples :

"The guitar string had several nodes, creating distinct points of silence during the song. "

La corde de la guitare présentait plusieurs nœuds, créant des points de silence distincts pendant la chanson.

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Nœud, intrigue, intrigue

The knot, intrigue, or plot of a dramatic work.

Examples :

"The complicated node of the family argument made it hard to find a solution. "

Le nœud compliqué de la dispute familiale rendait difficile de trouver une solution.

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Trou dans le gnomon d'un cadran solaire

A hole in the gnomon of a sundial, through which passes the ray of light which marks the hour of the day, the parallels of the Sun's declination, his place in the ecliptic, etc.

Examples :

"The sundial's accuracy depended on the small node precisely focusing the sunlight onto the hour markings. "

La précision du cadran solaire dépendait du petit trou dans le gnomon qui focalisait précisément la lumière du soleil sur les indications horaires.

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Le mot d'intérêt dans un KWIC, entouré de contextes gauche et droit

The word of interest in a KWIC, surrounded by left and right cotexts.

Examples :

"In the KWIC index, "apple" was the central node, flanked by phrases like "red" and "a delicious". "

Dans l'index KWIC, « apple » était le mot central, flanqué de phrases comme « red » et « a delicious ».

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