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Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Components
- Tracked Vehicles (Military)
- Farm Equipment
- Construction Site Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- track
1, record 1, English, track
correct, noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- trk 2, record 1, English, trk
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- continuous track 3, record 1, English, continuous%20track
correct
- caterpillar tread 4, record 1, English, caterpillar%20tread
- crawler 4, record 1, English, crawler
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One of two endless belts on which a full-track or half-track vehicle runs. 5, record 1, English, - track
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
track: designation and definition standardized by NATO. 6, record 1, English, - track
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
track; trk: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 6, record 1, English, - track
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Composants mécaniques
- Véhicules chenillés (Militaire)
- Matériel agricole
- Matériel de chantier
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chenille
1, record 1, French, chenille
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- chen 2, record 1, French, chen
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bande sans fin, articulée, équipant les véhicules chenillés ou semi-chenillés. 3, record 1, French, - chenille
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chenille : désignation et définition normalisées par l'OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - chenille
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
chenille; chen : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 1, French, - chenille
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Componentes mecánicos
- Vehículos de oruga (Militar)
- Maquinaria agrícola
- Equipos de construcción
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- oruga
1, record 1, Spanish, oruga
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cadena 2, record 1, Spanish, cadena
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Una de las dos superficies sobre las que se desplaza un vehículo [que debe avanzar por terrenos accidentados]. 2, record 1, Spanish, - oruga
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La oruga forma interiormente algo así como un riel sobre el cual corren las ruedas del vehículo. Exteriormente las placas que la componen proporcionan una adherencia considerable, no solamente por ser su superficie muy grande [...], sino también por las asperidades o estrías que tienen y que se hincan en el suelo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - oruga
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Las orugas se emplean [...] en tanques y otros vehículos militares [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - oruga
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