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homing ['həʊmɪŋ]►► homing device mécanisme m d'autoguidage;homing guidance systems systèmes mpl d'autoguidage;homing instinct (of animals) instinct m d'orientation;∎ familiar humorous no matter how drunk I am, my homing instinct never lets me down même quand je suis complètement soûl, j'arrive toujours à rentrer chez moi;homing missile missile m à tête chercheuse;homing pigeon pigeon m voyageur -
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homing [ˈhəʊmɪŋ][missile] à tête chercheuse* * *['həʊmɪŋ]adjective [missile] autoguidé; [system, device] d'autoguidagehoming instinct — faculté f d'orientation
homing pigeon — pigeon m voyageur
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1) ((of pigeons etc) which (can) fly home when set free a long way from home.) (pigeon) voyageur2) (able to take a missile etc to its target: These torpedoes have homing devices in their noses.) à tête chercheuse -
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voir sous "homer"English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > homing device
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Mil. missile à tête chercheuseEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > homing head missile
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see homing deviceEsp. [Police] dispositif de radioralliement [microémetteur permettant de suivre un véhicule qui se déplace]English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > homer
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[həum] 1. noun1) (the house, town, country etc where a person etc usually lives: I work in London but my home is in Bournemouth; When I retire, I'll make my home in Bournemouth; Africa is the home of the lion; We'll have to find a home for the kitten.) maison; habitat2) (the place from which a person, thing etc comes originally: America is the home of jazz.) patrie3) (a place where children without parents, old people, people who are ill etc live and are looked after: an old folk's home; a nursing home.) foyer4) (a place where people stay while they are working: a nurses' home.) foyer5) (a house: Crumpy Construction build fine homes for fine people; He invited me round to his home.) maison2. adjective1) (of a person's home or family: home comforts.) du foyer2) (of the country etc where a person lives: home produce.) du pays3) ((in football) playing or played on a team's own ground: the home team; a home game.) qui reçoit, à domicile3. adverb1) (to a person's home: I'm going home now; Hallo - I'm home!) chez (soi)2) (completely; to the place, position etc a thing is intended to be: He drove the nail home; Few of his punches went home; These photographs of the war brought home to me the suffering of the soldiers.) à fond; au but•- homeless- homely - homeliness - homing - home-coming - home-grown - homeland - home-made - home rule - homesick - homesickness - homestead - home truth - homeward - homewards - homeward - homework - at home - be/feel at home - home in on - leave home - make oneself at home - nothing to write home about -
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carrier ['kærɪə(r)](a) (container → on bicycle) (basket) panier m; (behind the saddle) porte-bagages m inv; American (→ on car) galerie f; (→ for homing pigeon) cartouche f(b) Commerce (transporter → company) entreprise f de transport, transporteur m; (→ aeroplane) appareil m, avion m; (→ ship) navire m;∎ sent by carrier (by road) expédié par camion ou par transporteur; (by rail) expédié par chemin de fer; (by air) expédié par avion(d) (for signal) opérateur m►► British carrier bag sac m en plastique;Computing carrier detect signal signal m de détection de porteuse;carrier pigeon pigeon m voyageur;Computing carrier signal signal m de détection de porteuse;Radio carrier wave onde f porteuse -
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lock [lɒk]serrure ⇒ 1 (a) écluse ⇒ 1 (b) prise ⇒ 1 (c) braquage ⇒ 1 (d) verrou ⇒ 1 (e) verrouillage ⇒ 1 (f) boucle ⇒ 1 (h) fermer à clef ⇒ 2 (a), 3 (a) enfermer ⇒ 2 (b) serrer ⇒ 2 (c) bloquer ⇒ 2 (d) verrouiller ⇒ 2 (e) se joindre ⇒ 3 (b) se bloquer ⇒ 3 (c)1 noun(a) (on door, drawer etc) serrure f;∎ the whole gang is now safely under lock and key toute la bande est désormais sous les verrous(b) (on canal) écluse f∎ on full lock braqué à fond;∎ the car has a good/poor lock la voiture a un bon/médiocre rayon de braquage∎ shift or caps lock touche f de verrouillage majuscule∎ lock (forward) deuxième ligne m∎ lock, stock and barrel en entier;∎ she bought the company lock, stock and barrel elle a acheté la société en bloc;∎ his essay was lifted lock, stock and barrel from a textbook il a copié sa rédaction telle quelle ou mot pour mot dans un manuel scolaire;∎ he swallowed the story lock, stock and barrel il a tout avalé;∎ the family has moved lock, stock and barrel to Canada la famille est partie avec armes et bagages s'installer au Canada∎ check that all the doors and windows are locked vérifiez que toutes les portes et les fenêtres sont bien fermées(b) (valuables, person) enfermer;∎ lock all these papers in the safe enfermez tous ces papiers dans le coffre-fort;∎ figurative they were locked into the agreement ils étaient tenus par l'accord(c) (hold tightly) serrer;∎ they were locked in a passionate embrace ils étaient unis ou enlacés dans une étreinte passionnée;∎ to lock arms (police cordon) former un barrage;∎ the armies were locked in battle les armées étaient engagées à fond dans la bataille;∎ the unions were locked in a dispute with the management les syndicats étaient aux prises avec la direction;∎ to be locked in combat être engagé dans un combat; figurative être aux prises;∎ figurative to lock horns with the enemy livrer bataille avec l'ennemi(d) (device, wheels, brakes) bloquer(a) (door, drawer, car etc) (se) fermer à clef;∎ the door locks on the inside la porte se ferme de l'intérieur;∎ the safe locks automatically le coffre-fort se verrouille automatiquement∎ push the lever back until it locks into place pousse le levier jusqu'à ce qu'il s'enclenche(c) (wheels, brakes, nut) se bloquerliterary chevelure f►► lock chamber (on canal) sas m (d'écluse);lock gate porte f d'écluse;lock keeper éclusier(ère) m,f;lock turns tours mpl de volant(valuables) mettre sous clef; (criminal) incarcérer, mettre sous les verrous;∎ we keep the alcohol locked away nous gardons l'alcool sous clef(a) (in building, room) enfermer;∎ he locked himself in il s'est enfermé (à l'intérieur)(b) to be locked in (to pension scheme) ne pas avoir la possibilité de changer; (to contract) être lié;∎ Stock Exchange to lock in a hedge immobiliser une couverture∎ to lock onto a signal capter un signal∎ her father threatened to lock her out if she was late home son père a menacé de la laisser à la porte ou dehors si elle rentrait en retard;∎ I've locked myself out j'ai fermé la porte en laissant les clés à l'intérieur, je me suis enfermé dehors➲ lock up(a) (house, shop) fermer à clef∎ he should be locked up! il faudrait l'enfermer!fermer à clef;∎ it's time to lock up c'est l'heure de fermer;∎ the last to leave locks up le dernier à partir ferme la porte à clef
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Homing pigeon — Homing Hom ing (h[=o]m [i^]ng), p. a. Home returning; used specifically of carrier pigeons. [1913 Webster] {Homing pigeon}, any pigeon trained to return home from a distance. Also called {carrier pigeon}. Most are bred from the domestic pigeon… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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homing — [ omiŋ] n. m. ÉTYM. 1954, Larousse mensuel; mot angl., p. prés. de to home, de home. → Home. ❖ ♦ Anglic. Techn. Navigation maritime ou aérienne effectuée en se dirigeant sur un radiophare. Équivalent franç. : radioralliement. || « Téléphone sous… … Encyclopédie Universelle
homing — action of going home, 1765, in reference to pigeons, from prp. of HOME (Cf. home) (v.). Homing pigeon attested by 1868 … Etymology dictionary
homing pigeon — homing pigeons N COUNT A homing pigeon is a pigeon that is trained to return to a particular place, especially in races with other pigeons … English dictionary
homing instinct — UK US noun [singular] if an animal or bird has a homing instinct, it is able to find its way home across long distances Thesaurus: bird behaviourhyponym animal behaviourhyponym … Useful english dictionary