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AUTO ALARM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-07-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- auto-alarm 1, record 1, English, auto%2Dalarm
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- auto alarm system 1, record 1, English, auto%20alarm%20system
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A radio signal ... for use by aircraft in distress for the purpose of actuating the auto-alarms of vessels and thus securing attention to distress calls or messages. [Air Navigation order, No. 6, Series V, 1.1] 1, record 1, English, - auto%2Dalarm
Record 1, Key term(s)
- auto alarm
- auto-alarm system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dispositif automatique d'alarme
1, record 1, French, dispositif%20automatique%20d%27alarme
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- système d'alarme automatique 1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27alarme%20automatique
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-02-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Safety (Water Transport)
- Signals (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- auto alarm
1, record 2, English, auto%20alarm
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- radiotelegraph auto-alarm 2, record 2, English, radiotelegraph%20auto%2Dalarm
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité (Transport par eau)
- Transmissions de campagne (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- auto-alarme
1, record 2, French, auto%2Dalarme
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
auto-alarme : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 2, record 2, French, - auto%2Dalarme
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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