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lighthouse

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EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 23.11.2024

Meanings

laevasõidu ohutust tagav ja orienteerumist kergendav tornikujuline ehitis, mille tipus on tugev valgusallikas

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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 689766 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain waterwaysmeasuring equipment - control equipment
  • an assembly consisting of a light and its support and subsidiary structures,designed to give a light signal of a distinctive character to mark a geographical location or warn of a dangerous area,in order to assist navigation
tuletorn
Usage examples
  • Ametlik kohanimi peab olema: ... raudteejaamal ja rongipeatusel, ühissõidukipeatusel, sadamal, tuletornil, lennuväljal ja -jaamal.
lighthouse
Usage examples
  • Ems : from a line linking the Delfzijl and Knock lighthouses towards the open sea as far as latitude 53° 30' N and longitude 6° 45' E (i.e. somewhat outside the trans-shipment zone for dry-cargo carriers in the Alte Ems, taking account of the Ems-Dollart cooperation treaty).

Metroloogia terminibaas

ID 637842 Last modified 13.12.2024
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Domain metrologymeasuring instruments
majakas preferred
raadiomajakas
geodeetiline märk maastikul
tuletorn variant
beacon preferred
BCN
lighthouse
pillar
  • tahtlikult silmatorkav märk, mis on loodud tähelepanu tõmbamiseks konkreetsele asukohale, mille tavaliseks näiteks on tuletorn, mis juhib tähelepanu fikseeritud punktile, mida saab kasutada õhu- ja veesõidukite asukoha mõõtmiseks, takistuste või sadama navigeerimiseks
  • intentionally conspicuous device designed to attract attention to a specific location, and a common example is the lighthouse, which draws attention to a fixed point that can be used to navigate around obstacles or into port
majakas preferred
Usage examples
  • Majaka kaasaegsemate näidete hulka kuuluvad mitmesugused raadiomajakad, mida saab lugeda raadio suunaotsijatelt iga ilmaga, ja radari transpondrid, mis ilmuvad radariekraanidele.
raadiomajakas
geodeetiline märk maastikul
tuletorn variant
geodeetiline märk variant
beacon preferred
Usage examples
  • More modern examples include a variety of radio beacons that can be read on radio direction finders in all weather, and radar transponders that appear on radar displays.
BCN abbreviation
lighthouse
pillar
homer

Metroloogia terminibaas

ID 1125532 Last modified 23.11.2024
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Domain metrologymeasuring instruments
tuletorn preferred
light beacon preferred
  • torn tulega, mis hoiatab mööduvaid laevu madalike eest
  • tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships
tuletorn preferred
Usage examples
  • Tule kasutamine sõnumi tähistamiseks tuletorni kujul on tuhandeid aastaid vana, et hoiatada eelseisvate invasioonide või muude ohtude eest.
tulepaak
light beacon preferred

Purjetamise terminibaas

ID 470137 Last modified 25.04.2023
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tuletorn
tuletorn
majakas
lighthouse

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