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ACW [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-08-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sea Operations (Military)
- Counter-Measures (Military operations)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anti-carrier warfare
1, record 1, English, anti%2Dcarrier%20warfare
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ACW 2, record 1, English, ACW
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The emphasis on aircraft carriers, what the U.S. [United States] Navy called anti-carrier warfare, led to the Soviet Navy fielding a formidable force of guided-missile cruisers and battlecruisers. 3, record 1, English, - anti%2Dcarrier%20warfare
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
anti-carrier warfare; ACW: designations standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - anti%2Dcarrier%20warfare
Record 1, Key term(s)
- anticarrier warfare
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Opérations en mer (Militaire)
- Contre-mesures (Opérations militaires)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lutte anti-porte-avions
1, record 1, French, lutte%20anti%2Dporte%2Davions
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- LAPA 2, record 1, French, LAPA
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lutte anti-porte-avion 3, record 1, French, lutte%20anti%2Dporte%2Davion
correct, feminine noun
- LAPA 3, record 1, French, LAPA
correct, feminine noun
- LAPA 3, record 1, French, LAPA
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] un missile de grande taille essentiellement destiné à la lutte anti-porte-avions. 4, record 1, French, - lutte%20anti%2Dporte%2Davions
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lutte anti-porte-avions; LAPA : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - lutte%20anti%2Dporte%2Davions
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-08-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
- Electronics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- counterclockwise
1, record 2, English, counterclockwise
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- anticlockwise 3, record 2, English, anticlockwise
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In a direction opposite to that in which the hands of a clock rotate. 1, record 2, English, - counterclockwise
Record 2, Key term(s)
- anti-clockwise
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
- Électronique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- en sens inverse des aiguilles d'une montre
1, record 2, French, en%20sens%20inverse%20des%20aiguilles%20d%27une%20montre
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- dans le sens antihoraire 2, record 2, French, dans%20le%20sens%20antihoraire
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vocabulario técnico y científico general
- Electrónica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- en sentido antihorario
1, record 2, Spanish, en%20sentido%20antihorario
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- en sentido trigonométrico 2, record 2, Spanish, en%20sentido%20trigonom%C3%A9trico
correct
- en sentido inverso a las agujas del reloj 2, record 2, Spanish, en%20sentido%20inverso%20a%20las%20agujas%20del%20reloj
correct
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En trigonometría y astronomía los ángulos y arcos tienen un sentido de giro, sentido horario o sentido antihorario, de lo que depende que sean considerados positivos o negativos. El sentido horario es el sentido del reloj y el sentido antihorario es el opuesto. 3, record 2, Spanish, - en%20sentido%20antihorario
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-06-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Blood
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- AIDS Committee of Windsor
1, record 3, English, AIDS%20Committee%20of%20Windsor
correct, Ontario
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- ACW 2, record 3, English, ACW
correct, Ontario
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Information confirmed by the association. 3, record 3, English, - AIDS%20Committee%20of%20Windsor
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Sang
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- AIDS Committee of Windsor
1, record 3, French, AIDS%20Committee%20of%20Windsor
correct, Ontario
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- ACW 2, record 3, French, ACW
correct, Ontario
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement confirmé par l'organisme. 3, record 3, French, - AIDS%20Committee%20of%20Windsor
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- African Centre for Women 1, record 4, English, African%20Centre%20for%20Women
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source: ECA [Economic Commission for Africa]. 1, record 4, English, - African%20Centre%20for%20Women
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Africa Centre for Women
- African Women Centre
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Centre africain pour la femme
1, record 4, French, Centre%20africain%20pour%20la%20femme
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Centro Africano de la Mujer
1, record 4, Spanish, Centro%20Africano%20de%20la%20Mujer
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Centro Africano para la Mujer
- Centro de África para la Mujer
Record 5 - internal organization data 1989-12-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- adjusted charge weight
1, record 5, English, adjusted%20charge%20weight
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- ACW 1, record 5, English, ACW
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- charge ajustée
1, record 5, French, charge%20ajust%C3%A9e
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- ACW 1, record 5, French, ACW
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes tirés du Lexique de la section technique, par M. Thibodeau. 1, record 5, French, - charge%20ajust%C3%A9e
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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