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MINEFIELD FENCE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-05-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Land Mines
- Field Engineering (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mine sign
1, record 1, English, mine%20sign
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sign as part of the minefield marking that hangs on the minefield perimeter fence that warns of the presence of mines. 1, record 1, English, - mine%20sign
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mines terrestres
- Génie (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- panneau de marquage de mines
1, record 1, French, panneau%20de%20marquage%20de%20mines
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Panneau suspendu à une clôture entourant un champ de mines et qui avertit de la présence de mines. 1, record 1, French, - panneau%20de%20marquage%20de%20mines
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
panneau de marquage de mines : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 2, record 1, French, - panneau%20de%20marquage%20de%20mines
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-05-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Armour
- Construction Engineering (Military)
- Demolition (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- perimeter fence
1, record 2, English, perimeter%20fence
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The marking fence, usually of barbed wire, which is erected to contain a minefield. 1, record 2, English, - perimeter%20fence
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Arme blindée
- Génie construction (Militaire)
- Destruction (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- indication périmétrique
1, record 2, French, indication%20p%C3%A9rim%C3%A9trique
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Clôture [en général, de fil barbelé] érigée pour délimiter un champ de mines. 1, record 2, French, - indication%20p%C3%A9rim%C3%A9trique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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