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MLO [3 records]

Record 1 2021-06-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Organization
  • Peace-Keeping Operations
OBS

In a peacekeeping context, these are usually military officers, ensuring liaison with (national) armed forces.

OBS

military liaison officer: designation extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva.

OBS

military liaison officer; MLO : removed from NATOTerm in 2021.

OBS

military liaison officer: Capitalize "Military Liason Officer" when referring to a specific person.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation militaire
  • Opérations de maintien de la paix
OBS

officier de liaison militaire : désignation tirée du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève.

OBS

officier de liaison militaire : Utilisation de la majuscule lorsque "Officier de liaison militaire" renvoie à une personne en particulier.

OBS

officier de liaison militaire; MLO : désignations retirées de TermOTAN en 2021.

Spanish

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Record 2 2021-06-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Organization
OBS

military liaison office; MLO : designations standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation militaire
OBS

bureau de liaison militaire; MLO : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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Record 3 1997-09-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Diseases
CONT

Multiplier disease is found in the north central to northeastern United States and contiguous Canada and is thought to be caused by an MLO [mycoplasma-like organism]. Affected plants are spindly, and each produces numerous(up to 100) crowns..., which give it a bushy appearance...

OBS

Resembling witches’ broom and stunt; transmitted by leaf grafting.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies des plantes

Spanish

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