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FREIGHTING [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-02-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Transportation
- Air Freight
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- air freighting
1, record 1, English, air%20freighting
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The non-tactical movement of cargo by air. 1, record 1, English, - air%20freighting
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
air freighting : term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 1, English, - air%20freighting
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transport militaire
- Fret aérien
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aérotransport de matériel
1, record 1, French, a%C3%A9rotransport%20de%20mat%C3%A9riel
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Déplacement aérien non tactique de matériel. 1, record 1, French, - a%C3%A9rotransport%20de%20mat%C3%A9riel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aérotransport de matériel : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 1, French, - a%C3%A9rotransport%20de%20mat%C3%A9riel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte militar
- Carga aérea
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- transporte aéreo de material
1, record 1, Spanish, transporte%20a%C3%A9reo%20de%20material
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Movimiento no táctico de carga por aire. 1, record 1, Spanish, - transporte%20a%C3%A9reo%20de%20material
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-12-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- River and Sea Navigation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cog
1, record 2, English, cog
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A broadly built ship with bluff prow and stern used prior to the 16th century chiefly for freighting and transport. 1, record 2, English, - cog
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cogghe
1, record 2, French, cogghe
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- cog 1, record 2, French, cog
correct, feminine noun
- coque 1, record 2, French, coque
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Navire de forme haute, courte et ronde, qui était en usage au Moyen-Age. 1, record 2, French, - cogghe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1981-06-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Wood Products
- Palletization
- Materials Handling
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- shipping pallet 1, record 3, English, shipping%20pallet
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pallet(often expendable) used for the freighting of materials and products only. 1, record 3, English, - shipping%20pallet
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Produits du bois
- Palettisation
- Manutention
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- palette d'expédition 1, record 3, French, palette%20d%27exp%C3%A9dition
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Palette (souvent une palette perdue) utilisée uniquement pour transporter des matériaux et des produits. 1, record 3, French, - palette%20d%27exp%C3%A9dition
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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