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BACK-UP COMMUNICATION SYSTEM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-02-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Communication and Information Management
- Emergency Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- back-up communications system
1, record 1, English, back%2Dup%20communications%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- backup communication system 2, record 1, English, backup%20communication%20system
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
For use during an emergency. 3, record 1, English, - back%2Dup%20communications%20system
Record 1, Key term(s)
- back-up communication system
- backup communications system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
- Gestion des urgences
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système de communication secondaire
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20communication%20secondaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- système de communications de secours 2, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20communications%20de%20secours
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour usage lors d'une urgence. 3, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20communication%20secondaire
Record 1, Key term(s)
- système de communications secondaire
- système de communication de secours
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1980-09-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mining Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- back-up communication system 1, record 2, English, back%2Dup%20communication%20system
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation minière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système de communications d'urgence
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20communications%20d%27urgence
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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