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MINE [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-03-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Land Mines
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- antitank mine
1, record 1, English, antitank%20mine
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- anti-tank mine 2, record 1, English, anti%2Dtank%20mine
correct
- AT mine 3, record 1, English, AT%20mine
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mine designed to immobilize or destroy a tank. 4, record 1, English, - antitank%20mine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
antitank mine: term and definition standardized by NATO. 5, record 1, English, - antitank%20mine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mines terrestres
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mine antichar
1, record 1, French, mine%20antichar
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mine anti-char 2, record 1, French, mine%20anti%2Dchar
correct, feminine noun
- mine AC 3, record 1, French, mine%20AC
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mine conçue pour immobiliser ou détruire un char de combat. 4, record 1, French, - mine%20antichar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mine antichar : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 5, record 1, French, - mine%20antichar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mine antichar; mine AC : termes uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 5, record 1, French, - mine%20antichar
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Minas terrestres
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mina antitanque
1, record 1, Spanish, mina%20antitanque
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- mina contracarros 2, record 1, Spanish, mina%20contracarros
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mina diseñada para destruir o inmovilizar un carro. 2, record 1, Spanish, - mina%20antitanque
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hay minas terrestres de dos clases: unas son eficaces contra las tropas que pisan el terreno minado (mina antipersonal) y otras sirven para poner los tanques fuera de combate (mina antitanque). 1, record 1, Spanish, - mina%20antitanque
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mine
1, record 2, English, mine
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mine: an item in the "Armaments" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 2, English, - mine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mine
1, record 2, French, mine
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mine : objet de la classe «Armement» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 2, French, - mine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-06-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mine Warfare
- Land Mines
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- mine
1, record 3, English, mine
correct, noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In land mine warfare, an explosive munition designed to be placed under, on or near the ground or other surface area and to be actuated by the presence, proximity or contact of a person, land vehicle, aircraft or boat, including landing aircraft. 2, record 3, English, - mine
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mine: term and definition standardized by NATO; term officially approved by the Engineering Terminology Working Group. 3, record 3, English, - mine
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Guerre des mines
- Mines terrestres
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mine
1, record 3, French, mine
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En guerre des mines terrestre, munition explosive conçue pour être placée sous ou sur le sol (ou une autre surface), ou près de celui-ci, et pour être déclenchée par la présence, la proximité ou le contact d'une personne, d'un véhicule terrestre, d'un aéronef ou d'une embarcation, y compris d'un engin de débarquement. 2, record 3, French, - mine
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mine : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 3, record 3, French, - mine
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mine : terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre, par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie et par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des munitions. 3, record 3, French, - mine
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guerra de minas
- Minas terrestres
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- mina
1, record 3, Spanish, mina
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En guerra terrestre de minas, explosivo o material, generalmente encapsulado, preparado para destruir o dañar vehículos terrestres, embarcaciones o aeronaves o diseñado para herir, matar o causar cualquier incapacidad al personal. Puede actuarse por la propia víctima, por el paso del tiempo o por otro medio de control. 1, record 3, Spanish, - mina
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-06-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Explosives and Pyrotechnical Materials (Industries)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- smoke pot
1, record 4, English, smoke%20pot
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device that when ignited produces a large billowing cloud of smoke in a variety of colors, usually with a loud report. 3, record 4, English, - smoke%20pot
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Explosifs et artifices (Industries)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pot à feu
1, record 4, French, pot%20%C3%A0%20feu
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- volcan 2, record 4, French, volcan
correct, masculine noun
- gerbe 3, record 4, French, gerbe
feminine noun
- mine 3, record 4, French, mine
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Gerbe de feu jaillissant d'un tube en tirs unitaires ou successifs (chandelles ou batteries automatiques). Effets colorés, bruyant, mosaïque, crépitant, [...] très spectaculaire pouvant être utilisé en tableau, en façade ou ponctuellement. [Le pot à feu] est caractérisé par son calibre (30 à 150 mm) et par sa gerbe (hauteur et densité originales). 4, record 4, French, - pot%20%C3%A0%20feu
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Aussi appelé volcan, mine ou gerbe, le pot à feu est une composition pyrotechnique qui s'allume dans le mortier, avant d'être projetée en l'air où elle se déploie jusqu'à son apogée. 3, record 4, French, - pot%20%C3%A0%20feu
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Pot à feu scintillant, sifflet. 5, record 4, French, - pot%20%C3%A0%20feu
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2005-03-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Mining Operations
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- get
1, record 5, English, get
correct, verb
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- mine 2, record 5, English, mine
correct, verb
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To work away or excavate by mining either under or above ground. 1, record 5, English, - get
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation minière
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- exploiter
1, record 5, French, exploiter
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-03-06
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Mine Warfare
- Naval Mines
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- mine
1, record 6, English, mine
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In naval mine warfare, an explosive device laid in the water with the intention of damaging or sinking ships or of deterring shipping from entering an area. The term does not include devices attached to the bottoms of ships or to harbour installations by personnel operating underwater, nor does it include devices which explode immediately on expiration of a predetermined time after laying. 1, record 6, English, - mine
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mine: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 6, English, - mine
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Guerre des mines
- Mines marines
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- mine
1, record 6, French, mine
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En guerre des mines sur mer, engin explosif mouillé en vue d'endommager ou de couler des navires, ou d'interdire une zone au trafic maritime. Ce terme ne s'applique pas aux engins fixés à la coque des navires ou aux installations portuaires par du personnel opérant sous l'eau, ni aux engins explosant spontanément à l'issue d'un délai fixé à l'avance, compté à partir de l'instant de leur mouillage. 1, record 6, French, - mine
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mine : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 6, French, - mine
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guerra de minas
- Minas marinas
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- mina
1, record 6, Spanish, mina
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En guerra de minas naval, ingenio explosivo dejado en el agua con la intención de dañar o hundir embarcaciones o disuadirlas de entrar en una zona determinada. Este término no incluye los ingenios pegados al fondo de los barcos o a las instalaciones portuarias por personal que trabaja bajo el agua, ni los equipos que explotan, de forma inmediata o al transcurrir un intervalo de tiempo determinado desde su colocación. 1, record 6, Spanish, - mina
Record 7 - external organization data 2000-08-30
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Mining Operations
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- mine
1, record 7, English, mine
correct, noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"Mine" means a uranium or thorium mine and includes any associated waste management system and all land, buildings and equipment associated therewith. 2, record 7, English, - mine
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
"Mine" includes an excavation site and a removal site. [Uranium Mines and Mills Regulations] 3, record 7, English, - mine
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation minière
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- mine
1, record 7, French, mine
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mine d'uranium ou de thorium, y compris le système connexe de gestion des déchets, de même que les terrains, bâtiments et équipements reliés à ce qui précède. 2, record 7, French, - mine
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sont assimilés à une mine le site d'excavation et le site d'extraction. [Règlement sur les mines et les usines de concentration d'uranium] 3, record 7, French, - mine
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-05-25
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Demolition (Military)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- mine
1, record 8, English, mine
correct, verb
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Destruction (Militaire)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- miner
1, record 8, French, miner
correct, verb
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
miner : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 2, record 8, French, - miner
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1996-02-23
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Land Mines
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- S mine
1, record 9, English, S%20mine
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- S-mine 2, record 9, English, S%2Dmine
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
German mine, used in World War II. 3, record 9, English, - S%20mine
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Mines terrestres
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- mine S
1, record 9, French, mine%20S
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
mine bondissante S-35 antipersonnel 2, record 9, French, - mine%20S
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mine de fabrication allemande, utilisée lors de la Seconde Guerre mondiale. 1, record 9, French, - mine%20S
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1995-06-15
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Microbiology and Parasitology
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Microbial Information Network in Europe 1, record 10, English, Microbial%20Information%20Network%20in%20Europe
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
European Economic Community, Biotechnology Research for Innovation, Development and Growth in Europe. 1, record 10, English, - Microbial%20Information%20Network%20in%20Europe
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Réseau d'information microbienne en Europe 1, record 10, French, R%C3%A9seau%20d%27information%20microbienne%20en%20Europe
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
- Microbiología y parasitología
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- Red de Información Microbiana en Europa
1, record 10, Spanish, Red%20de%20Informaci%C3%B3n%20Microbiana%20en%20Europa
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1985-09-01
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- mine
1, record 11, English, mine
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- galerie
1, record 11, French, galerie
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Creusée entre les deux épidermes d'une feuille. 2, record 11, French, - galerie
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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