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FIRING RATE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rate of fire
1, record 1, English, rate%20of%20fire
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- RoF 2, record 1, English, RoF
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- firing rate 2, record 1, English, firing%20rate
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The rate at which a weapon fires or launches munitions. [Definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel.] 2, record 1, English, - rate%20of%20fire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
The number of rounds fired per weapon per minute. [Definition standardized by NATO.] 3, record 1, English, - rate%20of%20fire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rate of fire; RoF; firing rate: designations officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel. 4, record 1, English, - rate%20of%20fire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
rate of fire: designation standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - rate%20of%20fire
Record 1, Key term(s)
- fire rate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cadence de tir
1, record 1, French, cadence%20de%20tir
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CT 2, record 1, French, CT
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cadence à laquelle une arme tire ou lance des munitions. [Définition uniformisée par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées.] 3, record 1, French, - cadence%20de%20tir
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Nombre de coups tirés par une arme en une minute. [Définition normalisée par l'OTAN et uniformisée par le Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.] 4, record 1, French, - cadence%20de%20tir
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cadence de tir; CT : désignations uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées. 3, record 1, French, - cadence%20de%20tir
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cadence de tir : désignation normalisée par l'OTAN et uniformisée par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 1, French, - cadence%20de%20tir
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas de armas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cadencia de tiro
1, record 1, Spanish, cadencia%20de%20tiro
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Número de disparos, por arma, por minuto. 1, record 1, Spanish, - cadencia%20de%20tiro
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-05-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Burners and Steamfitting
- Combustion and Fuels (Fireplaces)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- firing rate
1, record 2, English, firing%20rate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- combustion rate 2, record 2, English, combustion%20rate
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The rate at which fuel, or an air-fuel mixture is supplied to a burner or furnace, expressed in volume, weight, or heat units supplied per unit time. 2, record 2, English, - firing%20rate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fumisterie et brûleurs
- Combustion et combustibles (Foyers)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- taux d'allumage
1, record 2, French, taux%20d%27allumage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
taux d'allumage, exprime le taux auquel le combustible ou le mélange air-combustible arrive au brûleur. 1, record 2, French, - taux%20d%27allumage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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