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INADVERTENT USE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-02-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Materials Handling
- Military Materiel Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- blocking and chocking
1, record 1, English, blocking%20and%20chocking
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The use of wedges or chocks to prevent the inadvertent shifting of cargo in transit. 1, record 1, English, - blocking%20and%20chocking
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
blocking and chocking: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 1, English, - blocking%20and%20chocking
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Manutention
- Gestion du matériel militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- calage
1, record 1, French, calage
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Utilisation de cales et de coins pour empêcher tout déplacement intempestif d'un chargement au cours d'un transport. 1, record 1, French, - calage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
calage : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 1, French, - calage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Manipulación de materiales
- Gestión del material militar
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- calzado (trincado)
1, record 1, Spanish, calzado%20%28trincado%29
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Utilización de calzos o cuñas para impedir el desplazamiento involuntario de una carga durante su transporte. 1, record 1, Spanish, - calzado%20%28trincado%29
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-02-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- inadvertent use
1, record 2, English, inadvertent%20use
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Drogues et toxicomanie
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- usage par inadvertance
1, record 2, French, usage%20par%20inadvertance
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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