TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

RE-ENTRY SYSTEM [1 record]

Record 1 2016-12-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Construction Engineering (Military)
  • Engineering
  • Military (General)
DEF

That portion of a ballistic missile designed to place one or more re-entry vehicles on terminal trajectories to arrive at selected targets. Penetration aids, spacers, deployment modules, and associated programming, control, and sensing devices are included in the re-entry system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génie construction (Militaire)
  • Ingénierie
  • Militaire (Généralités)
DEF

Élément d'un engin balistique permettant d'assurer à un ou plusieurs corps de rentrée une trajectoire terminale vers des cibles choisies. Ce système comprend les aides de pénétration, les pièces d'écartement, les modules de déploiement ainsi que les dispositifs connexes de programmation, de contrôle et de sondage.

Spanish

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: