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SAUTE-MOUTON [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-12-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Tactics
- Land Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- leapfrogging
1, record 1, English, leapfrogging
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- leapfrog movement 1, record 1, English, leapfrog%20movement
correct, officially approved
- leapfrog 2, record 1, English, leapfrog
correct, noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A form of tactical movement in which like elements take turns moving through or past each other along an axis. 3, record 1, English, - leapfrogging
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
leapfrogging; leapfrog movement: designations and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel. 4, record 1, English, - leapfrogging
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
leapfrog: designation standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - leapfrogging
Record 1, Key term(s)
- leap-frogging
- leap-frog movement
- leap-frog
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tactique militaire
- Forces terrestres
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- déplacement par bonds
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9placement%20par%20bonds
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- progression par dépassement 2, record 1, French, progression%20par%20d%C3%A9passement
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- progression par bonds 3, record 1, French, progression%20par%20bonds
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
- saute-mouton 1, record 1, French, saute%2Dmouton
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Forme de mouvement tactique selon laquelle des éléments semblables se déplacent successivement les uns les autres suivant un axe. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9placement%20par%20bonds
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
déplacement par bonds; progression par dépassement; progression par bonds; saute-mouton : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre. 4, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9placement%20par%20bonds
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
progression par dépassement : désignation uniformisée par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 4, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9placement%20par%20bonds
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
progression par bonds : désignation normalisée par l'OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9placement%20par%20bonds
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Táctica militar
- Ejército de tierra
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- progresión escalonada
1, record 1, Spanish, progresi%C3%B3n%20escalonada
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Forma de movimiento en la que los elementos de apoyo se mueven, por saltos, a lo largo del eje de movimiento de las fuerzas apoyadas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - progresi%C3%B3n%20escalonada
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-06-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Gymnastics and Trampoline
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- leap frog 1, record 2, English, leap%20frog
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gymnastique et trampoline
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- saute-mouton
1, record 2, French, saute%2Dmouton
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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