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Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-02-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
- Military Tactics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- escort
1, record 1, English, escort
correct, verb, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Accompany and protect an entity that is on the move. 2, record 1, English, - escort
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This is a mission/task verb. 2, record 1, English, - escort
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
escort: designation and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board; designation officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel. 3, record 1, English, - escort
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
escort: designation standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - escort
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
- Tactique militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- escorter
1, record 1, French, escorter
correct, 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
Accompagner et protéger une entité en déplacement. 2, record 1, French, - escorter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il s'agit d'un verbe à utiliser pour la planification des missions ou des tâches. 2, record 1, French, - escorter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
escorter : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées et par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense; désignation uniformisée par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 1, French, - escorter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
escorter : désignation normalisée par l'OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - escorter
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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