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FD OFFR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-06-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Land Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- field officer
1, record 1, English, field%20officer
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fd offr 2, record 1, English, fd%20offr
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An army officer ranked above a captain and below a general ... 3, record 1, English, - field%20officer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
field officer; fd offr: designations officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel. 4, record 1, English, - field%20officer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Forces terrestres
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- officier supérieur
1, record 1, French, officier%20sup%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- officière supérieure 2, record 1, French, offici%C3%A8re%20sup%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun
- offr sup 3, record 1, French, offr%20sup
correct, masculine and feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Officier de l'Armée de terre du grade de colonel, de lieutenant-colonel ou de major. 4, record 1, French, - officier%20sup%C3%A9rieur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
officier supérieur; offr sup : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre; désignations uniformisées par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 5, record 1, French, - officier%20sup%C3%A9rieur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organización militar
- Ejército de tierra
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- oficial superior
1, record 1, Spanish, oficial%20superior
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Oficial del Ejército de Tierra con grado de coronel, teniente coronel o mayor. 1, record 1, Spanish, - oficial%20superior
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