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IMPLEMENTS WAR [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Combat Support
- Social Legislation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- munitions of war
1, record 1, English, munitions%20of%20war
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- munition of war 2, record 1, English, munition%20of%20war
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Arms, ammunition, implements or munitions of war, military stores, or any articles deemed capable of being converted thereinto, or made useful in the production thereof. 3, record 1, English, - munitions%20of%20war
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Soutien au combat
- Législation sociale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- munitions de guerre
1, record 1, French, munitions%20de%20guerre
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- armements de guerre 2, record 1, French, armements%20de%20guerre
masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les armes, le matériel ou les munitions de guerre, les fournitures militaires ou tout article susceptible d'être converti en l'un des susdits ou qui peut être utilisable dans leur production. 3, record 1, French, - munitions%20de%20guerre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-11-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- military equipment
1, record 2, English, military%20equipment
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- war equipment 2, record 2, English, war%20equipment
- implement of war 3, record 2, English, implement%20of%20war
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
war equipment: term extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 4, record 2, English, - military%20equipment
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
implement of war: term usually used in the plural. 5, record 2, English, - military%20equipment
Record 2, Key term(s)
- implements of war
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel militaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- équipement militaire
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9quipement%20militaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- matériel militaire 1, record 2, French, mat%C3%A9riel%20militaire
masculine noun
- matériel de guerre 2, record 2, French, mat%C3%A9riel%20de%20guerre
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
matériel de guerre : terme tiré du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 3, record 2, French, - %C3%A9quipement%20militaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-02-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Royal Commission Appointed to Inquire into the Purchase by and on behalf of the Government of the Dominion of Canada of Arms, Munitions, Implements, Materials, Horses, Supplies, and Other Things for the Purpose of the Present War and as to the Expenditures and Payments Made or Agreed to be Made Therefor
1, record 3, English, Royal%20Commission%20Appointed%20to%20Inquire%20into%20the%20Purchase%20by%20and%20on%20behalf%20of%20the%20Government%20of%20the%20Dominion%20of%20Canada%20of%20Arms%2C%20Munitions%2C%20Implements%2C%20Materials%2C%20Horses%2C%20Supplies%2C%20and%20Other%20Things%20for%20the%20Purpose%20of%20the%20Present%20War%20and%20as%20to%20the%20Expenditures%20and%20Payments%20Made%20or%20Agreed%20to%20be%20Made%20Therefor
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Commission royale pour enquêter sur l'achat par et pour le Gouvernement du Dominion du Canada d'armes, de munitions, de machines, de matériel, de chevaux, de fournitures et autres marchandises pour les fins de la présente guerre, ainsi que sur les dépenses et paiements faits ou devant être faits en conséquence
1, record 3, French, Commission%20royale%20pour%20enqu%C3%AAter%20sur%20l%27achat%20par%20et%20pour%20le%20Gouvernement%20du%20Dominion%20du%20Canada%20d%27armes%2C%20de%20munitions%2C%20de%20machines%2C%20de%20mat%C3%A9riel%2C%20de%20chevaux%2C%20de%20fournitures%20et%20autres%20marchandises%20pour%20les%20fins%20de%20la%20pr%C3%A9sente%20guerre%2C%20ainsi%20que%20sur%20les%20d%C3%A9penses%20et%20paiements%20faits%20ou%20devant%20%C3%AAtre%20faits%20en%20cons%C3%A9quence
correct, feminine 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 1997-11-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Foreign Trade
- Weapon Systems
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Convention on Supervision of International Trade in Arms and Ammunition and in Implements of War 1, record 4, English, Convention%20on%20Supervision%20of%20International%20Trade%20in%20Arms%20and%20Ammunition%20and%20in%20Implements%20of%20War
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Geneva, 17 June 1925. 1, record 4, English, - Convention%20on%20Supervision%20of%20International%20Trade%20in%20Arms%20and%20Ammunition%20and%20in%20Implements%20of%20War
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Commerce extérieur
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Convention pour le contrôle du commerce international des armes et munitions et des matériels de guerre
1, record 4, French, Convention%20pour%20le%20contr%C3%B4le%20du%20commerce%20international%20des%20armes%20et%20munitions%20et%20des%20mat%C3%A9riels%20de%20guerre
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
- Comercio exterior
- Sistemas de armas
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Convención sobre la supervisión del comercio internacional de armas, municiones y material de guerra
1, record 4, Spanish, Convenci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20la%20supervisi%C3%B3n%20del%20comercio%20internacional%20de%20armas%2C%20municiones%20y%20material%20de%20guerra
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Conference Titles
- Foreign Trade
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Conference on Supervision of International Trade in Arms and Ammunition and in Implements of War 1, record 5, English, Conference%20on%20Supervision%20of%20International%20Trade%20in%20Arms%20and%20Ammunition%20and%20in%20Implements%20of%20War
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Geneva, 4 May-17 June 1925. 2, record 5, English, - Conference%20on%20Supervision%20of%20International%20Trade%20in%20Arms%20and%20Ammunition%20and%20in%20Implements%20of%20War
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conférences
- Commerce extérieur
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Conférence pour le contrôle du commerce international des armes et munitions et des matériels de guerre
1, record 5, French, Conf%C3%A9rence%20pour%20le%20contr%C3%B4le%20du%20commerce%20international%20des%20armes%20et%20munitions%20et%20des%20mat%C3%A9riels%20de%20guerre
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de conferencias
- Comercio exterior
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Conferencia sobre la supervisión del comercio internacional de armas, municiones y material de guerra
1, record 5, Spanish, Conferencia%20sobre%20la%20supervisi%C3%B3n%20del%20comercio%20internacional%20de%20armas%2C%20municiones%20y%20material%20de%20guerra
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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