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UPGUN [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-02-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- upgun
1, record 1, English, upgun
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To enhance the fire-power and performance of a gun or weapon system by modifying or changing certain parts. 2, record 1, English, - upgun
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
upgun : term(s) extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 3, record 1, English, - upgun
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- améliorer un système d'arme
1, record 1, French, am%C3%A9liorer%20un%20syst%C3%A8me%20d%27arme
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- améliorer un canon 1, record 1, French, am%C3%A9liorer%20un%20canon
correct
- porter le calibre d'un canon à un diamètre supérieur 2, record 1, French, porter%20le%20calibre%20d%27un%20canon%20%C3%A0%20un%20diam%C3%A8tre%20sup%C3%A9rieur
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Améliorer la performance d'un canon ou d'un système d'arme en modifiant ou en remplaçant certains de ses composants. 1, record 1, French, - am%C3%A9liorer%20un%20syst%C3%A8me%20d%27arme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 1, French, - am%C3%A9liorer%20un%20syst%C3%A8me%20d%27arme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
porter le calibre d'un canon à un diamètre supérieur : terme(s) tiré(s) du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 4, record 1, French, - am%C3%A9liorer%20un%20syst%C3%A8me%20d%27arme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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