A French-English Military Dictionary - Sturmpanzer.com
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A French-English Military Dictionary - Sturmpanzer.com
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<strong>com</strong>pte 95 conducteuv<br />
<strong>com</strong>ptc en deniers, quarterly money account;<br />
general, (Fr. adm.) account or return submitted<br />
by ministers of the government, equal<br />
to the sum of s elementaires;<br />
general de I'etat, (Fr. adm.) the sum of the<br />
<strong>com</strong>ptes generaux,<br />
general du materiel, (Fr. adm.) a general<br />
return of all the property of the war department,<br />
i. e., army in its widest sense;<br />
-. de gestion, ( Fr. adm.) annual return of government<br />
property (materiel);<br />
en journees, (mil.) return of number of<br />
days of treatment in hospital;<br />
matieres, (Fr. adm.) all and any sorts of<br />
.property accounts, receipts, invoices, memorandum<br />
receipts, etc.;<br />
d'ordonnancement, (Fr. adm.) account submitted<br />
by officers authorized to warrant the<br />
disbursement of funds;<br />
du recrutement, (Fr. adm.) ministerial<br />
return on the execution of the recruiting<br />
laws, made annually to the Chamber of<br />
Deputies;<br />
rendre -, to report;<br />
rendu, report ;<br />
de revues, ( Fr. adm.) <strong>com</strong>parison of amounts<br />
due (money or stores) and amounts actually<br />
received.<br />
<strong>com</strong>pte-pas, m., (inst.) odometer, pedometer.<br />
<strong>com</strong>pter, v. a., to <strong>com</strong>pute, number, reckon,<br />
tell off, count; (Mpp.) to advance and withdraw<br />
the knee continually, owing to a shoe<br />
set too close to the quick.<br />
<strong>com</strong>pteur, m., counter, meter; (mach.) counter,<br />
telltale;<br />
b, eau, water meter;<br />
electrique, (elec.) electric meter;<br />
& gaz,r gas meter;<br />
de resistances electriques, (elec.) resistance<br />
box;<br />
telemetre, m., (art.) proposed range-finder,<br />
to act on velocity of sound.<br />
<strong>com</strong>ptoir, m., factory (in a colony).<br />
cOnage, m., (mach.) coning.<br />
concasser, v. a., to pound, bruise, beat small;<br />
to crush, break, stone.<br />
concassement, m., pounding, crushing; stonecrushing.<br />
concave, a., concave.<br />
concavite, i., concavity.<br />
conceder, v. a., to yield, grant.<br />
concentrateur, m., (sm. a.) concentrator, pasteboard<br />
tube containing bird shot, so as to secure<br />
close grouping of shot.<br />
concentration, f., concentration; (mil.) concentration,<br />
or period of, following mobilization;<br />
concentration of troops in general;<br />
dufeu, (mil.) concentration of fire;<br />
du tir, (art.) concentration of fire upon a<br />
given target;<br />
zone de , (mil.) zone of concentration (mobilization,<br />
etc.).<br />
concentre, a., (chem.) concentrated.<br />
concentrer, v. a., (mil., etc.) to concentrate.<br />
concentrique, a., concentric.<br />
concession, f., concession; grant of land in a<br />
colony.<br />
conciliation, f., (adm.) act of causing laws, etc.,<br />
in apparent disagreement, to agree.<br />
concordance, f., agreement;<br />
des charges, (art.) selection of charges so as<br />
to obtain an agreement of results.<br />
contours, m., <strong>com</strong>petition; <strong>com</strong>petitive examination;<br />
match; (top.) meeting point of<br />
- de conduite de voitures, (art.) artillery drivers'<br />
<strong>com</strong>petition;<br />
au fusil, rifle match;<br />
de marche, (mil.) long-distance march;<br />
de pointage, (art.) aiming <strong>com</strong>petition;<br />
aii revolver, revolver match;<br />
- -de tir, (art. and inf.) artillery target <strong>com</strong>petition;<br />
rile match, rifle <strong>com</strong>petition (or any<br />
other firearm);<br />
- de voitures, (art.) v. de conduite de<br />
voitures.<br />
concret, a., concrete.<br />
concurrence, f., <strong>com</strong>petition (of contractors<br />
etc., <strong>com</strong>mercial, etc.); (frequently) equal-<br />
concurrent, m., <strong>com</strong>petitor.<br />
concutant, a., striking, coining in contact<br />
systeme -<br />
,(art.) the time system of a double-<br />
--<br />
systeme -percutant, (art.) double-action<br />
system of a double-action fuse<br />
concuteur, m. , (art.) striker of 'a fuse; plunger;<br />
plunger of a double-action fuse; time<br />
time-train<br />
plunger '<br />
firing-pin, of a double-action fuse<br />
condamnation, f., conviction, judgment, sen-<br />
- sur procedure sommaire, summary conviction.condamne,<br />
^ person under uner sentence; senence; con-<br />
vict; a., unfit for service; condemned, sen<br />
tenced.<br />
condamner, v. a., to condemn, convict, sentence;<br />
to seal up, block up, a window or<br />
door.<br />
condensabilite, f., condensability<br />
condensable, a., condensable.<br />
condensateur, m.. (elec.) condenser.<br />
condensation, f., (steam, etc.) condensation- (mil )<br />
close order (rare);<br />
auge de-, condensing cistern;<br />
auget de-, v. auge de- ;<br />
- par contact, surface condensing;<br />
eau de -, waste water, water of condensation;<br />
- par I'exterieur, surface - condensing;<br />
par injection, condensation by injection;<br />
machine h-, condensing engine ;<br />
- par melange, condensation by injection;<br />
- sans melange, surface condensing;<br />
- & sec, surface condensing; - ti surface, v.- it sec.<br />
condenser, v. a., to condense; (mil.) to close up<br />
(rare for serrer);<br />
machined,-, (steam) condensing engine.<br />
condenseur, m., (steam, elec.) condenser; condensing<br />
vessel;<br />
barometre du-, condenser gauge;<br />
- & double effet, double-acting condenser;<br />
- & injecteur,- & injection, jet - condenser;<br />
h jet, jet condenser, injection condenser;<br />
- &,par,<br />
melange, v.tijet;<br />
& simple effet, single-acting condenser;<br />
- & surface, surface condenser; - tubulaire, surface condenser.<br />
condition, f., condition; terms;<br />
-s ambiantes, (ball.) atmospheric condi-<br />
tions;<br />
sans-, (mil.) unconditional (as ; a surrender).<br />
conducteur, m., conductor, guide, manager,<br />
leader, superintendent; teamster; conductor of<br />
a railway train; conductor (of heat, etc.); (art.,<br />
eng., train) driver; (man.) leading trooper<br />
in riding-hall; (elec.) conductor, lead wire,<br />
main; - d'aller, (elec.) main or direct wire;<br />
-, canonnier- (art.) (full expression for)<br />
driver; - de deniere, (art.) wheel driver;<br />
- de devant, (art.) lead driver;<br />
double-, (elec.) double-wire, two-wire conductor;<br />
- maitre, (elec.) lead or main wire; (mil. min.,<br />
etc.) wire connected with firing machine or<br />
detonator; (in gen.) a conductor with one<br />
interior wire; --mecanicien, lo<strong>com</strong>otive engineer; driver<br />
(British); - du milieu, (art.) swing driver;<br />
- de mise de feu, (min., mil. min.) any<br />
means of <strong>com</strong>municating fire, electric or<br />
pyrotechnic; - moteur, (mach.) driver; - primaire, (elec.) lead, lead wire;<br />
- de retour, (elec.) return wire;<br />
sapeur--<br />
, (eng.) driver, engineer driver;<br />
- secondaire, (elec.) secondary wire; (mil. min.,<br />
etc.) two-wire conductor (to primers, fuses,<br />
etc.).