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ASYMMETRICAL SWEEP [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-10-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Minesweeping and Minehunting
- Land Forces
- Demolition (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- asymmetrical sweep
1, record 1, English, asymmetrical%20sweep
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sweep whose swept path under conditions of no wind or cross-tide is not equally spaced either side of the sweeper's track. 2, record 1, English, - asymmetrical%20sweep
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
asymmetrical sweep : designation and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - asymmetrical%20sweep
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dragage et chasse aux mines
- Forces terrestres
- Destruction (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- drague dissymétrique
1, record 1, French, drague%20dissym%C3%A9trique
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- drague asymétrique 2, record 1, French, drague%20asym%C3%A9trique
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toute drague dont l'intercept, par vent et courant nuls, n'est pas centré sur le rail suivi par le dragueur. 3, record 1, French, - drague%20dissym%C3%A9trique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
drague dissymétrique : désignation et définition normalisées par l'OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - drague%20dissym%C3%A9trique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
drague dissymétrique; drague asymétrique : désignations uniformisées par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 4, record 1, French, - drague%20dissym%C3%A9trique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Dragado y detección de minas
- Ejército de tierra
- Destrucción (Militar)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- barrido asimétrico
1, record 1, Spanish, barrido%20asim%C3%A9trico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aquél cuya traza, en condiciones de viento nulo y sin corrientes marinas cruzadas, no está igualmente espaciada a ambos lados de la ruta seguida por la draga. 1, record 1, Spanish, - barrido%20asim%C3%A9trico
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