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BESOIN ESSENTIEL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-07-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- critical requirement
1, record 1, English, critical%20requirement
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CR 1, record 1, English, CR
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A condition, resource or means essential for a critical capability to be effective. 1, record 1, English, - critical%20requirement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
critical requirement; CR: designations and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel in 2017. 2, record 1, English, - critical%20requirement
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- besoin essentiel
1, record 1, French, besoin%20essentiel
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CR 1, record 1, French, CR
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Condition, ressource ou moyen nécessaire à l'efficacité d'une capacité essentielle. 1, record 1, French, - besoin%20essentiel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
besoin essentiel; CR : désignations définition uniformisés par le Groupe d’experts en terminologie interarmées en 2017. 2, record 1, French, - besoin%20essentiel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-05-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Recruiting of Personnel
- Military Organization
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- critical requirement
1, record 2, English, critical%20requirement
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
critical requirement: term used in the context of the Defence Renewal Project. 2, record 2, English, - critical%20requirement
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Recrutement du personnel
- Organisation militaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- besoin essentiel
1, record 2, French, besoin%20essentiel
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
besoin essentiel : terme utilisé dans le contexte du Projet de renouvellement de la défense. 2, record 2, French, - besoin%20essentiel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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