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PORTENT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Practice and Procedural Law
- Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- portent
1, record 1, English, portent
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit judiciaire
- Phraséologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- portée
1, record 1, French, port%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-02-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Iroquois class destroyer
1, record 2, English, Iroquois%20class%20destroyer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- DD 2, record 2, English, DD
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
There are four of them: Iroquois DDH 280, Huron DDH 281, Athabaskan DDH 282, Algonquin DDH 283. 1, record 2, English, - Iroquois%20class%20destroyer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La lettre H indique que ces bâtiments portent un hélicoptère. 3, record 2, English, - Iroquois%20class%20destroyer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- destroyer de la classe Iroquois
1, record 2, French, destroyer%20de%20la%20classe%20Iroquois
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- DD 2, record 2, French, DD
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'OTAN utilise le terme "escorteur". 3, record 2, French, - destroyer%20de%20la%20classe%20Iroquois
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
"DD", symbole général des bâtiments du type escorteur. Bâtiment de combat de surface important, longueur comprise entre 95 et 140 mètres. A pour mission générale d'opérer en liaison avec les forces d'assaut, ASM et amphibies et de remplir le rôle d'écran et d'escorte de convois. Peut porter un hélicoptère non spécifiquement ASM. 4, record 2, French, - destroyer%20de%20la%20classe%20Iroquois
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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