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MPV [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-10-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Transportation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- military pattern vehicle
1, record 1, English, military%20pattern%20vehicle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MPV 2, record 1, English, MPV
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- military designed vehicle 3, record 1, English, military%20designed%20vehicle
correct
- military vehicle 4, record 1, English, military%20vehicle
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A vehicle having military characteristics resulting from military research and development processes, designed primarily for use by forces in the field in direct connection with, or support of, combat or tactical operations. 3, record 1, English, - military%20pattern%20vehicle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transport militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- véhicule de type militaire
1, record 1, French, v%C3%A9hicule%20de%20type%20militaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- véhicule de conception militaire 2, record 1, French, v%C3%A9hicule%20de%20conception%20militaire
correct, masculine noun
- véhicule de modèle militaire 2, record 1, French, v%C3%A9hicule%20de%20mod%C3%A8le%20militaire
correct, masculine noun
- véhicule militaire 3, record 1, French, v%C3%A9hicule%20militaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte militar
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- vehículo de tipo militar
1, record 1, Spanish, veh%C3%ADculo%20de%20tipo%20militar
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- vehículo militar estándar 2, record 1, Spanish, veh%C3%ADculo%20militar%20est%C3%A1ndar
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- Bioengineering
- Blood
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- MPV
1, record 2, English, MPV
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company’s catalogue. 1, record 2, English, - MPV
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Technique biologique
- Sang
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- MPV
1, record 2, French, MPV
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 2, French, - MPV
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-10-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Wheeled Vehicles (Military)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- multi-purpose vehicle
1, record 3, English, multi%2Dpurpose%20vehicle
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- MPV 2, record 3, English, MPV
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Véhicules à roues (Militaire)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- véhicule polyvalent
1, record 3, French, v%C3%A9hicule%20polyvalent
masculine 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 1988-11-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Road Transport
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- multipurpose van
1, record 4, English, multipurpose%20van
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- multi-purpose van 3, record 4, English, multi%2Dpurpose%20van
correct
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transport routier
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fourgonnette polyvalente
1, record 4, French, fourgonnette%20polyvalente
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1980-10-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Electromagnetism
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- magnetic pick-up 1, record 5, English, magnetic%20pick%2Dup
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Électromagnétisme
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- pick-up magnétique 1, record 5, French, pick%2Dup%20magn%C3%A9tique
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- réglage magnétique 2, record 5, French, r%C3%A9glage%20magn%C3%A9tique
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Auteur: 2SS/79.07.31. 3, record 5, French, - pick%2Dup%20magn%C3%A9tique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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