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LIMITE EXPLOITATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-07-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
- Land Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- limit of exploitation
1, record 1, English, limit%20of%20exploitation
correct, noun, 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
A line beyond which subordinate commanders must not exploit the success of earlier stages of an attack. 2, record 1, English, - limit%20of%20exploitation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
limit of exploitation: designation and definition standardized by NATO; designation officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel. 3, record 1, English, - limit%20of%20exploitation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
- Forces terrestres
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- limite d'exploitation
1, record 1, French, limite%20d%27exploitation
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
Ligne au-delà de laquelle des commandants subordonnés ne doivent pas exploiter les succès des étapes précédentes d'une attaque. 2, record 1, French, - limite%20d%27exploitation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
limite d'exploitation : désignation et définition normalisées par l'OTAN; désignation uniformisée par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre et par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 1, French, - limite%20d%27exploitation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Conducción general de las operaciones militares
- Ejército de tierra
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- límite de explotación
1, record 1, Spanish, l%C3%ADmite%20de%20explotaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-03-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ore Extraction and Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rib
1, record 2, English, rib
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The solid coal on the side of a gallery or longwall face; a pillar or barrier of coal left for support. 2, record 2, English, - rib
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Also] the termination of a coal face. Where solid coal is left, the term fast rib [stehende Abbaukante], end, or side is used and where the coal face ends at the gob, the term used is loose rib, end, or side. 2, record 2, English, - rib
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Extraction et transport du minerai
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- limite d'exploitation
1, record 2, French, limite%20d%27exploitation
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bordure d'exploitation 1, record 2, French, bordure%20d%27exploitation
feminine noun
- arête d'exploitation 1, record 2, French, ar%C3%AAte%20d%27exploitation
feminine noun
- bordure du massif 1, record 2, French, bordure%20du%20massif
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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