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Record 1 2007-09-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Supply (Military)
DEF

The onward movement of commodities which are available on land and which can be readily loaded into ships.

OBS

improvised early resupply : term and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Approvisionnement (Militaire)
DEF

Acheminement de marchandises disponibles à terre et prêtes à être embarquées sans délai.

OBS

ravitaillement improvisé : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Avituallamiento (Militar)
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Record 2 2002-04-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
  • Boring and Drilling (Mines)
DEF

Reinforcers for the legs of the drill tower.

OBS

relegs: term rarely used in the singular (releg).

Key term(s)
  • releg

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
  • Sondage et forage miniers
DEF

Pièces renforçant les pieds d'un derrick.

OBS

renforts : terme rarement utilisé au singulier (renfort).

Key term(s)
  • renfort

Spanish

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