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Record 1 2004-04-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telephone Switching
DEF

In automatic telephony, the action when an apparatus in a switching [chain] engages a free apparatus in the next stage for subsequent use.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commutation téléphonique
DEF

En téléphonie automatique, saisie, par un appareil de chaîne de commutation, d'un appareil libre de l'étage suivant, en vue d'une utilisation ultérieure.

Spanish

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Record 2 2019-09-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Transportation
OBS

departure holding area; DHA: designations standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport militaire
OBS

départ de la zone d'attente; DHA : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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