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ANTIPERS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-04-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anti-personnel
1, record 1, English, anti%2Dpersonnel
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- AP 2, record 1, English, AP
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- anti-pers 3, record 1, English, anti%2Dpers
correct, officially approved
- antipersonnel 4, record 1, English, antipersonnel
correct
- A pers 4, record 1, English, A%20pers
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Referring to a] system or entity designed to defeat personnel. 4, record 1, English, - anti%2Dpersonnel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
anti-personnel; anti-pers: designations officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 5, record 1, English, - anti%2Dpersonnel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
anti-personnel; anti-pers: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 5, record 1, English, - anti%2Dpersonnel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
anti-personnel; AP: designations standardized by NATO. 5, record 1, English, - anti%2Dpersonnel
Record 1, Key term(s)
- antipers
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- antipersonnel
1, record 1, French, antipersonnel
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- AP 2, record 1, French, AP
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- antipers 3, record 1, French, antipers
correct, officially approved
- A pers 4, record 1, French, A%20pers
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'un système conçu pour blesser ou tuer le personnel. 5, record 1, French, - antipersonnel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
antipersonnel; antipers : désignations uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées et par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la Défense. 5, record 1, French, - antipersonnel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
antipersonnel; antipers : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et par les Forces canadiennes. 5, record 1, French, - antipersonnel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
antipersonnel; A pers : désignations uniformisées par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 5, record 1, French, - antipersonnel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
antipersonnel; AP : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 5, record 1, French, - antipersonnel
Record 1, Key term(s)
- anti-personnel
- anti-pers
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-02-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Land Mines
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- anti-personnel mine
1, record 2, English, anti%2Dpersonnel%20mine
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- anti-pers mine 2, record 2, English, anti%2Dpers%20mine
correct, officially approved
- antipersonnel mine 3, record 2, English, antipersonnel%20mine
correct
- A Pers mine 4, record 2, English, A%20Pers%20mine
correct, officially approved
- AP mine 5, record 2, English, AP%20mine
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mine designed to wound, kill or otherwise incapacitate personnel. 6, record 2, English, - anti%2Dpersonnel%20mine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It may be detonated by the action of its victim. 6, record 2, English, - anti%2Dpersonnel%20mine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
anti-personnel mine; anti-pers mine: designations officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 7, record 2, English, - anti%2Dpersonnel%20mine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
anti-personnel mine; anti-pers mine; AP mine: designations and definition officially approved by the Engineering Terminology Working Group. 7, record 2, English, - anti%2Dpersonnel%20mine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
anti-personnel mine; anti-pers mine; AP mine: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 7, record 2, English, - anti%2Dpersonnel%20mine
Record 2, Key term(s)
- antipers mine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mines terrestres
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mine antipersonnel
1, record 2, French, mine%20antipersonnel
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- mine antipers 2, record 2, French, mine%20antipers
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- mine AP 3, record 2, French, mine%20AP
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mine conçue pour blesser, tuer ou provoquer certaines incapacités parmi le personnel. 4, record 2, French, - mine%20antipersonnel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
forme plurielle : mines antipersonnel. 5, record 2, French, - mine%20antipersonnel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mine antipersonnel; mine antipers : désignations uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées et par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la Défense. 5, record 2, French, - mine%20antipersonnel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
mine antipersonnel; mine AP : désignations uniformisées par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie, par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes et par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 5, record 2, French, - mine%20antipersonnel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
mine antipersonnel : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des munitions. 5, record 2, French, - mine%20antipersonnel
Record 2, Key term(s)
- mine anti-personnel
- mine anti-pers
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Minas terrestres
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- mina antipersonal
1, record 2, Spanish, mina%20antipersonal
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ello llevó a diseñar minas antipersonal, dispositivos con un radio de acción reducido, que se sembraban en los campos de minas antitanques para disuadir a los soldados enemigos de adentrarse en ellos. [...] Las minas, que no están diseñadas para surtir efectos inmediatos, permanecen dormidas hasta que la víctima las despierta. 2, record 2, Spanish, - mina%20antipersonal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plural: minas antipersonal. 3, record 2, Spanish, - mina%20antipersonal
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