Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Danish term or phrase:
retstok
English translation:
yardstick/measuring stick
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Michele Fauble
Jan 3 19:01
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retstok
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Sporskiftetunger med et skarpt knæk, på grund af driftsuheld, på 10 mm eller derover, målt over en retstok på 1 m, må ikke rettes.
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| 4 | yardstick |
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Change log
Jan 8, 2024 17:45: Michele Fauble changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/1053998">Pernille Kienle's</a> old entry - "retstok"" to ""yardstick""
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yardstick
Retstok. = Lang lineal, som regel af træ.
https://www.byggerietsregler.dk/ordbog/retstok/
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Note added at 38 mins (2024-01-03 19:39:39 GMT)
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Wooden yard sticks have been used in homes, shops, workshops and industries for over 130 years.
https://skowheganwoodenrule.com/yard-sticks/
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Note added at 21 hrs (2024-01-04 16:11:08 GMT)
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Synonym for ‘yardstick’: measuring stick
https://thesaurus.yourdictionary.com/yardstick
measuring stick
Measuring instrument having a sequence of marks at regular intervals; used as a reference in making measurements
https://thesaurus.yourdictionary.com/measuring-stick
https://www.byggerietsregler.dk/ordbog/retstok/
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Note added at 38 mins (2024-01-03 19:39:39 GMT)
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Wooden yard sticks have been used in homes, shops, workshops and industries for over 130 years.
https://skowheganwoodenrule.com/yard-sticks/
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Note added at 21 hrs (2024-01-04 16:11:08 GMT)
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Synonym for ‘yardstick’: measuring stick
https://thesaurus.yourdictionary.com/yardstick
measuring stick
Measuring instrument having a sequence of marks at regular intervals; used as a reference in making measurements
https://thesaurus.yourdictionary.com/measuring-stick
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