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TAPA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sea Operations (Military)
- Sonar and Underwater Detection (Military)
- Military Tactics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- towed array patrol area
1, record 1, English, towed%20array%20patrol%20area
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- TAPA 2, record 1, English, TAPA
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
towed array patrol area; TAPA: designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - towed%20array%20patrol%20area
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Opérations en mer (Militaire)
- Sonar et détection sous-marine (Militaire)
- Tactique militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zone de patrouille d'antenne remorquée
1, record 1, French, zone%20de%20patrouille%20d%27antenne%20remorqu%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- TAPA 2, record 1, French, TAPA
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
zone de patrouille d'antenne remorquée; TAPA : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - zone%20de%20patrouille%20d%27antenne%20remorqu%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fabric Nomenclature
- Applied Arts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tapa cloth
1, record 2, English, tapa%20cloth
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A coarse cloth made in the Pacific Islands from the pounded bark of the paper mulberry, breadfruit, and other plants usually decorated with geometric patterns, and still used as clothing and covering in isolated islands. 2, record 2, English, - tapa%20cloth
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fern pattern printed on a Polynesian tapa cloth. 3, record 2, English, - tapa%20cloth
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Nomenclature des tissus
- Arts appliqués
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tapa
1, record 2, French, tapa
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le golfe Papua produit des masques en tapa noirs et blancs [...] 1, record 2, French, - tapa
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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