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WEAPONIZATION [1 record]

Record 1 2012-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Weapon Systems
DEF

The action of adapting something to use it as a weapon.

OBS

Chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear or explosive devices and improvised explosive devices are results of weaponization.

OBS

weaponization: term and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'armes
DEF

Action d'adapter quelque chose afin de l'utiliser comme une arme.

OBS

Les dispositifs chimiques, biologiques, radiologiques, nucléaires ou explosifs et les engins explosifs improvisés sont le résultat d'une transformation en arme.

OBS

transformation en arme : terme et définition normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction.

Spanish

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