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MLO [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-06-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Peace-Keeping Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- military liaison officer
1, record 1, English, military%20liaison%20officer
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MLO 2, record 1, English, MLO
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In a peacekeeping context, these are usually military officers, ensuring liaison with (national) armed forces. 3, record 1, English, - military%20liaison%20officer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
military liaison officer: designation extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 4, record 1, English, - military%20liaison%20officer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
military liaison officer; MLO : removed from NATOTerm in 2021. 4, record 1, English, - military%20liaison%20officer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
military liaison officer: Capitalize "Military Liason Officer" when referring to a specific person. 4, record 1, English, - military%20liaison%20officer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Opérations de maintien de la paix
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- officier de liaison militaire
1, record 1, French, officier%20de%20liaison%20militaire
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- OLM 2, record 1, French, OLM
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 3, record 1, French, - officier%20de%20liaison%20militaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
officier de liaison militaire : Utilisation de la majuscule lorsque "Officier de liaison militaire" renvoie à une personne en particulier. 3, record 1, French, - officier%20de%20liaison%20militaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
officier de liaison militaire; MLO : désignations retirées de TermOTAN en 2021. 3, record 1, French, - officier%20de%20liaison%20militaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-06-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- military liaison office
1, record 2, English, military%20liaison%20office
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- MLO 2, record 2, English, MLO
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
military liaison office; MLO : designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 2, English, - military%20liaison%20office
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bureau de liaison militaire
1, record 2, French, bureau%20de%20liaison%20militaire
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- MLO 2, record 2, French, MLO
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bureau de liaison militaire; MLO : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 2, French, - bureau%20de%20liaison%20militaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-09-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- multiplier disease
1, record 3, English, multiplier%20disease
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- strawberry multiplier disease 2, record 3, English, strawberry%20multiplier%20disease
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 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... 2, record 3, English, - multiplier%20disease
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Resembling witches’ broom and stunt; transmitted by leaf grafting. 1, record 3, English, - multiplier%20disease
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- maladie de multiplication
1, record 3, French, maladie%20de%20multiplication
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- maladie causée par la multiplication 1, record 3, French, maladie%20caus%C3%A9e%20par%20la%20multiplication
proposal, feminine noun
- maladie des greffes du fraisier 2, record 3, French, maladie%20des%20greffes%20du%20fraisier
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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