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fire

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EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 25.03.2026

Meanings

1
kontrolli alt väljunud, kahju põhjustav põlemine

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2
leegitsedes põlev hrl väiksem kogus puid, hagu ja muud põlevat materjali
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3
leegiga põlemise ilming, mille juures eraldub valgust ja soojust
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4
tulirelva(de)st laskmine, tulistamisega hävitamine
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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 685193 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain fire and natural forcesfire - explosions - implosions
  • kiire põlemine, mis levib kontrollimatult ajas ja ruumis
  • combustion spreading uncontrolled in time and space
tulekahju
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  • Katastroofi all mõistetakse käesolevas seaduses äkilise hävingulise toimega sündmusi, mis seavad ohtu elu, tervise, loodus- või tootmiskeskkonna ja mis seisnevad ... 3) ulatuslikus tulekahjus või plahvatuses ...
fire
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  • Insurance premiums (fire, flood, etc.) for the buildings in owner occupation, which in the case of tenant farming are normally paid by the landlord.

Militerm | riigikaitseterminite andmebaas

ID 540256 Last modified 28.12.2023
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Domain Land Forces -> General
laskmine preferred
firing preferred
fire admitted
  • lasu sooritamine tulirelvast
  • stage of the cycle of operation wherein the firing mechanism is released by the sear and the primer of the cartridge is struck by the firing pin to fire a shot
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laskmine preferred
firing preferred
fire admitted

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