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NEUTRALISE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-09-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
- Military Tactics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- neutralize
1, record 1, English, neutralize
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- neut 2, record 1, English, neut
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Render a hostile entity or its materiel temporarily incapable of interfering with friendly forces. 3, record 1, English, - neutralize
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This is a mission/task verb. 3, record 1, English, - neutralize
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 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. 4, record 1, English, - neutralize
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
neutralize: designation and definition officially approved by the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 4, record 1, English, - neutralize
Record 1, Key term(s)
- neutralise
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
- Tactique militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- neutraliser
1, record 1, French, neutraliser
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- neut 2, record 1, French, neut
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mettre une entité hostile ou son matériel temporairement hors d'état de nuire aux forces amies. 3, record 1, French, - neutraliser
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il s'agit d'un verbe à utiliser pour la planification des missions ou des tâches. 3, record 1, French, - neutraliser
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 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. 4, record 1, French, - neutraliser
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
neutraliser : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense. 4, record 1, French, - neutraliser
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1990-02-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
- Corporate Security
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- neutralize
1, record 2, English, neutralize
correct, verb, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- neutralise 1, record 2, English, neutralise
correct, verb
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To cause a person or system to become ineffective. 1, record 2, English, - neutralize
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- neutraliser
1, record 2, French, neutraliser
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Equivalent tiré d'un document sur la sécurité et les installations de protection. 1, record 2, French, - neutraliser
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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