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C T [2 records]

Record 1 2021-08-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Field Artillery
DEF

The area which a weapon or a group of weapons may cover effectively with fire from a given position.

OBS

field of fire: term and definition standardized by NATO.

OBS

field of fire; F of F: term and shortened form officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Artillerie de campagne
DEF

Zone dans laquelle une arme ou un groupe d'armes est en mesure de tirer à partir d'une position donnée.

OBS

champ de tir : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

OBS

champ de tir; C de T : terme et forme abrégée uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Artillería de campaña
DEF

Zona que un arma, o grupo de armas, puede cubrir eficazmente con acciones de fuego desde una posición determinada.

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Record 2 2012-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
  • Recipes
DEF

A volume unit of measure equal to 1/3 tablespoon or 5 millilitres.

CONT

Flour is often listed by the cup, tablespoon, or teaspoon, although it should be listed by weight.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
  • Recettes de cuisine
DEF

Unité de mesure en cuisine [...] qui équivaut à 5 ml.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Metrología y unidades de medida
  • Recetas de cocina
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