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POLICE CIRCULATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-11-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Police
- Road Traffic
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- traffic police
1, record 1, English, traffic%20police
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Police
- Circulation routière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- police de la circulation
1, record 1, French, police%20de%20la%20circulation
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Policía
- Tránsito vial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- policía de tráfico
1, record 1, Spanish, polic%C3%ADa%20de%20tr%C3%A1fico
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-03-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Transportation
- Road Traffic
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- traffic control police
1, record 2, English, traffic%20control%20police
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any persons ordered by a military commander and/or by national authorities to facilitate the movement of traffic and to prevent and/or report any breach of road traffic regulations. 1, record 2, English, - traffic%20control%20police
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
traffic control police: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 2, English, - traffic%20control%20police
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transport militaire
- Circulation routière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- police de la circulation
1, record 2, French, police%20de%20la%20circulation
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personnel qui reçoit d'une autorité, militaire ou civile, mission de faciliter la circulation routière et d'éviter toute infraction aux règles de la circulation et/ou d'en rendre compte. 1, record 2, French, - police%20de%20la%20circulation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
police de la circulation : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 2, French, - police%20de%20la%20circulation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte militar
- Tránsito vial
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- policía de control del tráfico
1, record 2, Spanish, polic%C3%ADa%20de%20control%20del%20tr%C3%A1fico
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personal designado por un jefe militar y/o por las autoridades nacionales para facilitar el tráfico y para evitar y/o informar sobre cualquier infracción de las normas de tráfico. 1, record 2, Spanish, - polic%C3%ADa%20de%20control%20del%20tr%C3%A1fico
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