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OPERER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-07-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- operate
1, record 1, English, operate
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- op 1, record 1, English, op
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
operate; op: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 1, English, - operate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- opérer
1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9rer
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- op 1, record 1, French, op
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
opérer; op : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 1, French, - op%C3%A9rer
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1989-01-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- operate
1, record 2, English, operate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
to manage and put or keep in operation whether with personal effort or not. 1, record 2, English, - operate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- opérer
1, record 2, French, op%C3%A9rer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
le verbe opérer a en français trois acceptions bien précises: produire un effet conforme à sa nature (...) en parlant d'une personne, d'un agent, accomplir une action (...) traiter (...) par une opération chirurgicale. 1, record 2, French, - op%C3%A9rer
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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