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OCULTACION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- concealment
1, record 1, English, concealment
correct, NATO
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The protection from observation or surveillance. 2, record 1, English, - concealment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dissimulation
1, record 1, French, dissimulation
correct, feminine noun, NATO, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Protection vis-à-vis de l'observation ou de la surveillance. 2, record 1, French, - dissimulation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dissimulation : désignation et définition et uniformisées par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre et par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 3, record 1, French, - dissimulation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vigilancia, detección y reconocimiento (Militar)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ocultación
1, record 1, Spanish, ocultaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Protección contra la observación y vigilancia. 1, record 1, Spanish, - ocultaci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-03-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- screen
1, record 2, English, screen
correct, noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In surveillance, camouflage and concealment, any natural or artificial material, opaque to surveillance sensor(s), interposed between the sensor(s) and the object to be camouflaged or concealed. 2, record 2, English, - screen
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
screen: term and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 2, English, - screen
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- écran-rideau
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9cran%2Drideau
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En camouflage, matériau naturel ou artificiel opaque pour les systèmes de détection et que l'on interpose entre ces systèmes et l'objet à camoufler ou à cacher. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9cran%2Drideau
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
écran-rideau : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN et uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie de l'artillerie antiaérienne. 3, record 2, French, - %C3%A9cran%2Drideau
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vigilancia, detección y reconocimiento (Militar)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ocultación
1, record 2, Spanish, ocultaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En vigilancia, material natural o artificial opaco para los sistemas de detección que se interpone entre estos sistemas y el objeto que se quiere camuflar u ocultar. 1, record 2, Spanish, - ocultaci%C3%B3n
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