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MINE DETECTOR [4 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mine detector
1, record 1, English, mine%20detector
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mine detector : an item in the "Armaments" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 1, English, - mine%20detector
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- détecteur de mines
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9tecteur%20de%20mines
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
détecteur de mines : objet de la classe «Armement» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9tecteur%20de%20mines
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-08-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Equipment
- Mine Warfare
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- No 4C mine detector
1, record 2, English, No%204C%20mine%20detector
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- mine detector No 4C 2, record 2, English, mine%20detector%20No%204C
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The United Scientific Instruments No 4C mine detector was the standard mine detector of the British Army from 1968... The No 4C comprises a search head mounted on a telescopic handle, an amplifier unit, headphones and connecting cables. 1, record 2, English, - No%204C%20mine%20detector
Record 2, Key term(s)
- 4C mine detector
- mine detector 4C
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel militaire
- Guerre des mines
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- détecteur de mine 4C
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9tecteur%20de%20mine%204C
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-07-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Demolition (Military)
- Land Mines
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- mine detector
1, record 3, English, mine%20detector
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- landmine detector 2, record 3, English, landmine%20detector
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mine detector : term officially approved by the Engineering Terminology Working Group. 3, record 3, English, - mine%20detector
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Destruction (Militaire)
- Mines terrestres
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- détecteur de mine
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9tecteur%20de%20mine
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- détecteur de mines terrestres 2, record 3, French, d%C3%A9tecteur%20de%20mines%20terrestres
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
détecteur de mine : terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre et le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 3, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9tecteur%20de%20mine
Record 3, Key term(s)
- détecteur de mines
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1995-04-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Demolition (Military)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- mine sweeper 1, record 4, English, mine%20sweeper
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In United Nations texts, a person who uses the mine detector and who signals the presence of mines. 2, record 4, English, - mine%20sweeper
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Destruction (Militaire)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- sondeur
1, record 4, French, sondeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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