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OVERHEAD COVER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-07-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radiation Protection
- CBRNE Weapons
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- overhead cover
1, record 1, English, overhead%20cover
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- OHC 1, record 1, English, OHC
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A light easily removable covering providing a shield against the heat effects of a nuclear explosion. 2, record 1, English, - overhead%20cover
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It also provides some protection from the elements, and can be combined with measures for concealment. 2, record 1, English, - overhead%20cover
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
overhead cover; OHC: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 1, English, - overhead%20cover
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radioprotection
- Armes CBRNE
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- couverture
1, record 1, French, couverture
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- couv 1, record 1, French, couv
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Revêtement léger amovible permettant de se protéger contre les effets thermiques d'une explosion nucléaire. 2, record 1, French, - couverture
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il permet aussi de se protéger des éléments et peut s'ajouter aux mesures de dissimulation. 2, record 1, French, - couverture
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
couverture; couv : terme, abréviation et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 1, French, - couverture
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
couverture; couv : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 1, French, - couverture
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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