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lintel
The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English
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lin·tel
/ ˈlintl/
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n.
a horizontal support of timber, stone, concrete, or steel across the top of a door or window.
DERIVATIVES:
lin·teled
(Brit. lin·telled) adj.
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VASCO's subsidiary, Lintel Security, receives order exceeding $570,000.
Business Wire; 3/27/1996; 700+ words
; ...VASCO Corp. (VASCO) announced Wednesday that Lintel Security (Lintel) received an order from one of its major clients...announced that it had acquired an initial 15% interest in Lintel, in Brussels Belgium, a leading developer of security...
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Vasco completes acquisition of Lintel Security; European Data Security Firm Expands Markets; Builds Cryptographic Expertise.
Business Wire; 7/22/1996; 700+ words
; ...today that its European subsidiary, VASCO Data Security Europe (VDSE), has completed its acquisition of Lintel Security (Lintel). Lintel, headquartered in Brussels, Belgium, develops security technology for computer networks, telecommunication...
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VASCO increases ownership position in Lintel Security to 51 percent; European data security firm contributes to VASCO's financial results; Opens markets.
Business Wire; 6/14/1996; 700+ words
; ...VASCO Data Security Europe (VDSE), has increased its ownership position in Lintel Security (Lintel) from 15 percent to 51 percent effective June 1. Lintel, headquartered in Brussels, Belgium, develops security technology for computer...
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Lintel Group Selects Convergys Integrated Solutions for Mobile Subscribers in Sierra Leone and Gambia.
M2 Presswire; 5/14/2009; 700+ words
; ...14 May 2009-CONVERGYS CORPORATION: Lintel Group Selects Convergys Integrated Solutions...management, announced today that the Lintel Group has extended its preferred supplier...Convergys' acquisition of Intervoice [R] to Lintel's mobile customers in West Africa...
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Lintel Group Selects Convergys Integrated Solutions for Mobile Subscribers in Sierra Leone and Gambia.(Company overview)
Newspaper article from: Telecommunications Weekly; 6/3/2009; 700+ words
; ...relationship management, announced that the Lintel Group has extended its preferred supplier...Convergys' acquisition of Intervoice [R] to Lintel's mobile customers in West Africa. The Lintel Group provides GSM telecommunications services...
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Let the lintel take the strain.(Features)
Newspaper article from: The Journal (Newcastle, England); 10/4/2003; 700+ words
; ...early name was a Dorman Long lintel, a name long lost in the mists...sometimes referred to as a Catnic lintel, but they are made by a number...manufacturers. These combination lintels are made out of mild steel...self weight. The idea of the lintel is that the inside and outside...
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VASCO creates European holding company; acquires interest in Lintel Security.
Business Wire; 3/15/1996; 700+ words
; ...VDSE has completed an initial 15% investment in Lintel Security (Lintel), in Brussels Belgium, a leading developer of security...June 1996, with the plan to acquire the balance of Lintel. Lintel has built a significant body of data security...
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Art Institute to return lintel to Thailand. (Vishnu lintel)
PR Newswire; 10/24/1988; 700+ words
; ART INSTITUTE TO RETURN LINTEL TO THAILAND CHICAGO, Oct. 24 /PRNewswire...Chicago announced today that the Vishnu lintel will be returned to Thailand. The Elizabeth...relinquish all rights and title to the lintel and donate it to Thailand. James N...
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Gambia: Lintel Group Selects Convergys Integrated Solutions for Mobile Subscribers in Sierra Leone and Gambia.(Company overview)
News Wire article from: TendersInfo; 5/16/2009; 700+ words
; ...relationship management :announced today that the Lintel Group has extended its preferred supplier relationship...from Convergys acquisition of Intervoice R to Lintel s mobile customers in West Africa. The Lintel Group provides GSM telecommunications services...
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Naylor Lintels - retaining the information
Magazine article from: Concrete; 11/1/2005; ; 359 words
; ...recently had its specialist lintels specified for a new retaining...over 400 prestressed concrete lintels measuring 140mm wide 215mm high. Each lintel had to be precise in length...that its range of specialist lintels is second to none, as is...
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lintel
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology
lintel XIV. — OF. lintel (mod. linteau ), alt. of * linter , lintier :- Rom. * līmitāris , alt. of līmināris pert. to the threshold (used sb.), by crossing of līmes...
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lintel-course
Book article from: A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture
lintel-course. String -course or band continuing the lines of a lintel along a façade .
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post-and-lintel
Book article from: A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture
post-and-lintel. Simple form of construction involving posts carrying horizontal beams or lintels , as in timber-framed work or in columnar and trabeated architecture. Ancient Egyptian and Ancient Greek architecture was of this type, using stone.
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Building design/architecture
Encyclopedia entry from: The Gale Encyclopedia of Science
...parallel rows of post-and-lintel constructions. The emphasis...structural strength of the lintel in a trabeated roof limits...spanned by this method. When the lintel is too long, the load carried...that could not produce the lintels required for trabeated roofing...
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VASCO Data Security International, Inc.
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
...business by purchasing a 15 percent interest in Lintel Security NV/SA, a company based in Brussels...The purchase of a minority interest in Lintel Security NV/SA spawned a VASCO subsidiary named Lintel Security, also based in Belgium, that...
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