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Filter results by subject field Alphabetical list of terms

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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2019-09-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Tactics
  • Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
DEF

Restrict an entity's freedom of movement within a specified area.

OBS

This is a mission/task verb.

OBS

contain: designation and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board; designation standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tactique militaire
  • Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
DEF

Restreindre la liberté de mouvement d'une entité à une zone donnée.

OBS

Il s'agit d'un verbe à utiliser pour la planification des missions ou des tâches.

OBS

contenir : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées et le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense; 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.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Táctica militar
  • Doctrina militar y planificación de defensa
DEF

Parar, retener, rodear las fuerzas enemigas o determinar que el enemigo centre su actividad sobre un frente determinado para evitar su retirada a cualquier parte de sus fuerzas para emplearlas en otra parte.

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Record 2 1996-05-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Crop Protection
  • Veterinary Medicine
OBS

a pest, a disease

French

Domaine(s)
  • Protection des végétaux
  • Médecine vétérinaire
OBS

une infection, une infestation, c'est-à-dire l'empêcher de s'étendre

Spanish

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