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ATAQUE FLANCO [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-10-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Tactics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- flanking attack
1, record 1, English, flanking%20attack
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An offensive manoeuvre directed at the flank of an enemy. 2, record 1, English, - flanking%20attack
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flanking attack: term and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - flanking%20attack
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tactique militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- attaque de flanc
1, record 1, French, attaque%20de%20flanc
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Manœuvre offensive visant à attaquer l'ennemi de flanc. 2, record 1, French, - attaque%20de%20flanc
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
attaque de flanc : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN et uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 1, French, - attaque%20de%20flanc
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Táctica militar
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ataque de flanco
1, record 1, Spanish, ataque%20de%20flanco
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maniobra ofensiva dirigida al flanco del enemigo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - ataque%20de%20flanco
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-05-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Soccer (Europe: Football)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- side attack
1, record 2, English, side%20attack
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Soccer (Europe : football)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- attaque par les ailes
1, record 2, French, attaque%20par%20les%20ailes
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fútbol
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ataque por las bandas
1, record 2, Spanish, ataque%20por%20las%20bandas
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- ataque por el flanco 1, record 2, Spanish, ataque%20por%20el%20flanco
correct, masculine noun
- ataque por las alas 1, record 2, Spanish, ataque%20por%20las%20alas
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-04-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Marketing
- Merchandising Techniques
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- flank attack 1, record 3, English, flank%20attack
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Form of side attack in which the attacker concentrates on increasing a product range or offering smaller or larger variants within a product/market area in which his principal competitor is strong. 1, record 3, English, - flank%20attack
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flank attack: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 3, English, - flank%20attack
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Commercialisation
- Techniques marchandes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- attaque dans le flanc
1, record 3, French, attaque%20dans%20le%20flanc
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Modèle d'attaque latérale qui [consiste en] l'extension de la gamme de produits ou en [l'offre de variantes plus ou moins grandes] dans la relation produit/marché où le concurrent principal est solide. 1, record 3, French, - attaque%20dans%20le%20flanc
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
attaque dans le flanc : terme et définition extraits du CAPITAL Business Dictionary avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 3, French, - attaque%20dans%20le%20flanc
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercialización
- Técnicas mercantiles
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- ataque por el flanco
1, record 3, Spanish, ataque%20por%20el%20flanco
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Modelo de ataque lateral que se centra en extensiones de la gama de productos o en tamaños muy pequeños o grandes dentro del mismo área producto/mercado en que está fuerte el competidor principal. 1, record 3, Spanish, - ataque%20por%20el%20flanco
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ataque por el flanco: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 3, Spanish, - ataque%20por%20el%20flanco
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