Translation of Retractable (English-English)

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Retractable: legs which are capable of being withdrawn into aircraft so that they no longer protrude, or protrude only partially
Category: Mechanical engineering

Retractable: legs which are capable of being withdrawn into aircraft so that they no longer protrude,or protrude only partially
Category: Transport

Retractable: the term retractable is used more particularly to describe a concealable lamp,the displacement of which enables it to be inserted within the bodywork
Category: Electrical engineering and energy

Retractable: floater which is able to be withdrawn into aircraft so that it no longer protrudes,or protrudes only partially
Category: Mechanical engineering

Retractable: an aileron that retracts into the wing; specifically, a retractable spoiler used as an aileron
Category: Transport

Retractable: landing gear which is capable of being withdrawn into aircraft so that it no longer protrudes,or protrudes only partially
Category: Transport

Retractable: an undercarriage which can be withdrawn from its operative position,usually into the structure,to reduce drag
Category: Transport

retractable: stylo bille dont la pointe rentre dans la gaine.
Category: Management in the public and private sector

retractable: bond where coupon rate is determined for a limited number of years,after which a new coupon is determined,with bondholders at the same time having right to early redemption
Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs

retractable: a type of landing gear which may be withdrawn into the body or wings of an airplane while it is in flight, in order to reduce the parasite drag.
Category: Transport

semi-retractable: type of landing gear that can tilt to reduce the space aboard the carrier,adjust the cargo floor to truck bed or alter the wing angle of attack to allow catapult launches
Category: Transport

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