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NEUTRALISE [2 records]

Record 1 2019-09-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
  • Military Tactics
DEF

Render a hostile entity or its materiel temporarily incapable of interfering with friendly forces.

OBS

This is a mission/task verb.

OBS

neutralize; neut: designations and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel; designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

OBS

neutralize: designation and definition officially approved by the Defence Terminology Standardization Board.

Key term(s)
  • neutralise

French

Domaine(s)
  • Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
  • Tactique militaire
DEF

Mettre une entité hostile ou son matériel temporairement hors d'état de nuire aux forces amies.

OBS

Il s'agit d'un verbe à utiliser pour la planification des missions ou des tâches.

OBS

neutraliser; neut : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées; désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes et par le Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

OBS

neutraliser : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense.

Spanish

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Record 2 1990-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Security Devices
  • Corporate Security
DEF

To cause a person or system to become ineffective.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dispositifs de sécurité
  • Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
OBS

Equivalent tiré d'un document sur la sécurité et les installations de protection.

Spanish

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