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FULL-SIZE INSIGNIA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-12-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Dress
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- neck badge
1, record 1, English, neck%20badge
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- neck insignia 2, record 1, English, neck%20insignia
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[A] neck badge consists of a full-size insignia worn around the neck and suspended from a ribbon. For all civilian dress, only one neck badge can be worn at a time. 3, record 1, English, - neck%20badge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
neck insignia; neck insignias: plural forms. 4, record 1, English, - neck%20badge
Record 1, Key term(s)
- neck insignias
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tenue militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- insigne en sautoir
1, record 1, French, insigne%20en%20sautoir
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'insigne en sautoir se porte autour du cou, suspendu à un ruban. Pour toutes les tenues civiles, un seul insigne en sautoir peut être porté à la fois. 2, record 1, French, - insigne%20en%20sautoir
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-10-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Official Ceremonies
- Diplomacy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- full-size insignia
1, record 2, English, full%2Dsize%20insignia
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Full-size insignia suspended from a medal bar are worn attached to the left side of the coat. 1, record 2, English, - full%2Dsize%20insignia
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cérémonies officielles
- Diplomatie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- insigne de taille normale
1, record 2, French, insigne%20de%20taille%20normale
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les insignes de taille normale se portent du côté gauche de la veste, fixés à une barrette. 1, record 2, French, - insigne%20de%20taille%20normale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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