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ANTISWEEP DEVICE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-02-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Naval Mines
- Minesweeping and Minehunting
- Demolition (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- antisweep device
1, record 1, English, antisweep%20device
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- anti-sweep device 2, record 1, English, anti%2Dsweep%20device
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any device incorporated in the mooring of a mine or obstructor, or in the mine circuits to make the sweeping of the mine more difficult. 1, record 1, English, - antisweep%20device
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
antisweep device: term and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - antisweep%20device
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mines marines
- Dragage et chasse aux mines
- Destruction (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dispositif antidrague
1, record 1, French, dispositif%20antidrague
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tout dispositif incorporé à l'orin d'une mine ou d'un obstructeur, ou dans les circuits d'une mine, pour en rendre le dragage plus difficile. 2, record 1, French, - dispositif%20antidrague
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dispositif antidrague : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - dispositif%20antidrague
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dispositif antidrague : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 3, record 1, French, - dispositif%20antidrague
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Minas marinas
- Dragado y detección de minas
- Destrucción (Militar)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- dispositivo contra el dragado
1, record 1, Spanish, dispositivo%20contra%20el%20dragado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositivo incorporado al amarre de una mina o de un elemento obstructor, o en los circuitos de la mina para dificultar el dragado. 1, record 1, Spanish, - dispositivo%20contra%20el%20dragado
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-03-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Minesweeping and Minehunting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- anti-sweep wire device
1, record 2, English, anti%2Dsweep%20wire%20device
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- antisweep wire device
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Dragage et chasse aux mines
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dispositif anti-brin de drague
1, record 2, French, dispositif%20anti%2Dbrin%20de%20drague
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dispositif anti-brin de drague : Terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 2, record 2, French, - dispositif%20anti%2Dbrin%20de%20drague
Record 2, Key term(s)
- dispositif antibrin de drague
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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