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ALLOC [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- allocate
1, record 1, English, allocate
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- alloc 1, record 1, English, alloc
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
allocate; alloc: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 1, English, - allocate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Administration militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- allouer
1, record 1, French, allouer
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- assigner 1, record 1, French, assigner
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il n'y a aucune abréviation officielle en usage au ministère de la Défense nationale pour les termes «allouer» et «assigner». 2, record 1, French, - allouer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
allouer; assigner : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 1, French, - allouer
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-02-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- CBRNE Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- allocation
1, record 2, English, allocation
correct, NATO, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- alloc 2, record 2, English, alloc
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In nuclear warfare planning, the specific numbers and types of nuclear weapons allocated to a commander for a stated time period as a planning factor only. 3, record 2, English, - allocation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
allocation: term and definition standardized standardized by NATO in the AAP-6 standard published in 2012, but not included in the 2013 version. 4, record 2, English, - allocation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
allocation; alloc: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 2, English, - allocation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Opérations CBRNE
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- allocation
1, record 2, French, allocation
correct, feminine noun, NATO, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- alloc 2, record 2, French, alloc
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En planification nucléaire, nombre et types déterminés d'armes nucléaires attribuées, pendant une période de temps fixée, à un commandant. 3, record 2, French, - allocation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ces données ne lui sont fournies que comme facteur de planification. 3, record 2, French, - allocation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
allocation : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN dans la norme AAP-6 de 2012, mais non repris dans l'édition de 2013. 4, record 2, French, - allocation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
allocation; alloc : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 2, French, - allocation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones QBRNE
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- asignación
1, record 2, Spanish, asignaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En el planeamiento de la guerra nuclear, número y tipo específico de las armas nucleares asignadas a un mando durante un determinado período de tiempo para que pueda tenerlas en cuenta, sólo a efectos de planeamiento. 1, record 2, Spanish, - asignaci%C3%B3n
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