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Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Target Acquisition
- Small Arms
- Shooting (Sports)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- line of sight
1, record 1, English, line%20of%20sight
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- LOS 2, record 1, English, LOS
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- line of aim 3, record 1, English, line%20of%20aim
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
When aiming a weapon, straight line from the firer's eye, through the sights, to the point of aim. 4, record 1, English, - line%20of%20sight
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
line of sight; LOS: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 5, record 1, English, - line%20of%20sight
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Acquisition d'objectif
- Armes légères
- Tir (Sports)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ligne de mire
1, record 1, French, ligne%20de%20mire
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- LDM 2, record 1, French, LDM
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ligne de visée 3, record 1, French, ligne%20de%20vis%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- LDV 2, record 1, French, LDV
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- LDV 2, record 1, French, LDV
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lors du pointage d'une arme, ligne droite de l'œil du tireur, à travers les dispositifs de visée, jusqu'au point de mire. 4, record 1, French, - ligne%20de%20mire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ligne de mire : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 5, record 1, French, - ligne%20de%20mire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ligne de mire; ligne de visée; LDM; LDV : termes et abréviations uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes; termes uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 6, record 1, French, - ligne%20de%20mire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Adquisición del objetivo
- Armas ligeras
- Tiro (Deportes)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- línea de mira
1, record 1, Spanish, l%C3%ADnea%20de%20mira
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- línea de puntería 2, record 1, Spanish, l%C3%ADnea%20de%20punter%C3%ADa
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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