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GATHERING FIRE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-09-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Banquets and Receptions
- Cooking and Gastronomy (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- barbecue
1, record 1, English, barbecue
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A meal or gathering at which meat, fish, or other food is cooked out of doors on a rack over an open fire or on a special appliance. 2, record 1, English, - barbecue
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Réceptions et banquets
- Cuisine et gastronomie (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- barbecue
1, record 1, French, barbecue
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le mot barbecue peut aussi être utilisé pour désigner un repas, souvent festif, au cours duquel on se sert de cet appareil de cuisson. 2, record 1, French, - barbecue
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-04-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Wood Industries
- Biomass Energy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- salvage
1, record 2, English, salvage
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The gathering of biomass from dead trees or trees damaged by fire, insects, diseases, wind or flooding. 2, record 2, English, - salvage
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du bois
- Énergie de la biomasse
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- récupération
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9ration
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action de recueillir la biomasse constituée d'arbres morts ou endommagés par le feu, les insectes, les maladies, le vent ou les inondations. 2, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9ration
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-09-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Strategy
- Intelligence (Military)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Command and Control Subordinate System
1, record 3, English, Command%20and%20Control%20Subordinate%20System
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- CCSS 2, record 3, English, CCSS
correct
- CCS2 3, record 3, English, CCS2
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
First and foremost among these is the need for a Command and Control Subordinate System(CCS2). This will be essential for the control of tactical operations and covers five functional areas : manoeuvre, fire support, air defense, intelligence/electronic warfare, and combat service.... CCS2 in the year 2000 will require rapid information gathering, analysis, decision-making and "shotgun" dissemination in near-real time. 1, record 3, English, - Command%20and%20Control%20Subordinate%20System
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Stratégie militaire
- Renseignement (Militaire)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- système subordonné de commandement et de contrôle
1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20subordonn%C3%A9%20de%20commandement%20et%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-03-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Fire Prevention
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- fire watch
1, record 4, English, fire%20watch
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- fire duty 2, record 4, English, fire%20duty
correct
- fire picket 2, record 4, English, fire%20picket
correct, Great Britain
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One or more firefighters detailed to be present at a public gathering as a fire safety precaution. 2, record 4, English, - fire%20watch
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
IF it becomes absolutely necessary to disconnect or shut off standpipes or sprinklers, they should be restored to service as quickly as possible. In all cases the responsible museum officials and local fire department must be notified and extra personnel assigned as a fire watch on regular tours in the areas. 3, record 4, English, - fire%20watch
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Prévention des incendies
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- piquet d'incendie
1, record 4, French, piquet%20d%27incendie
see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Groupe de soldats désignés pour le service de protection contre les incendies, et qui ne doivent pas quitter la caserne. 2, record 4, French, - piquet%20d%27incendie
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Après des recherches limitées, le terminologue est d'avis qu'il serait utile d'emprunter le terme "piquet d'incendie" au domaine militaire pour l'utiliser dans le domaine civil. 3, record 4, French, - piquet%20d%27incendie
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-06-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Fire-Fighting Techniques
- Brush, Prairie and Forest Fires
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- scout
1, record 5, English, scout
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person in a fire suppression organization assigned duties of gathering and reporting timely information, such as existing location and behaviour of a fire, progress in control, and the physical conditions that affect the planning and execution of the suppression jets. 1, record 5, English, - scout
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvres d'intervention (incendies)
- Incendies de végétation
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- éclaireur
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9claireur
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne chargée de recueillir et de transmettre des renseignements pertinents sur l'étendue et le comportement du feu en vue de l'élaboration du plan d'attaque. 1, record 5, French, - %C3%A9claireur
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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