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CHECK SWEEPING [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-02-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Minesweeping and Minehunting
- Demolition (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- check sweeping
1, record 1, English, check%20sweeping
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In naval mine warfare, sweeping to check that no moored mines are left after a previous clearing operation. 2, record 1, English, - check%20sweeping
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
check sweeping: term and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - check%20sweeping
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dragage et chasse aux mines
- Destruction (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dragage de vérification
1, record 1, French, dragage%20de%20v%C3%A9rification
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
En guerre des mines sur mer, couverture finale destinée à s'assurer que le chenal ou la zone est libre de mines à orin, à l'issue d'un déblaiement. 2, record 1, French, - dragage%20de%20v%C3%A9rification
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dragage de vérification : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale; terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - dragage%20de%20v%C3%A9rification
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Dragado y detección de minas
- Destrucción (Militar)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- dragado de verificación
1, record 1, Spanish, dragado%20de%20verificaci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En guerra naval de minas, barrido para comprobar que no quedan minas fondeadas después de realizada una operación de limpieza. 1, record 1, Spanish, - dragado%20de%20verificaci%C3%B3n
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