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NEUTRALIZE [7 records]

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Alphabetical list of terms

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 2011-09-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupational Health and Safety
  • Scientific Research Equipment
OBS

Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Santé et sécurité au travail
  • Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
OBS

Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire.

Spanish

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Record 3 2010-04-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Relations
  • International Public Law
DEF

To invest (as a country) with conventional or obligatory neutrality conferring inviolability under international law by belligerents.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Relations internationales
  • Droit international public
DEF

Rendre neutre, donner le statut de neutre, de neutralité à (un État, un territoire), maintenir en dehors d'un conflit international.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Relaciones internacionales
  • Derecho internacional público
CONT

[...] su proyecto de tratado de límites proponía neutralizar el territorio litigioso comprendido entre los ríos Apa y Blanco, cuyos derechos se tratarían posteriormente.

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Record 4 1999-10-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrochemistry
  • Chemical Engineering
DEF

To make a solution neutral (neither acidic nor basic, pH of 7) by adding a base to an acidic solution, or an acid to a basic solution.

CONT

When mixed, acids and bases neutralize one another and produce salts, substances with a salty taste and none of the characteristic properties of either acids or bases.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électrochimie
  • Génie chimique
DEF

Amener à 7 le pH d'un milieu.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Electroquímica
  • Ingenieria química
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Record 5 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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Record 6 1987-10-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
  • Political Science (General)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
  • Sciences politiques (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 7 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Transport
CONT

loose the bowl attaching nuts neutralize the bowl by placing the bowl index lines in front of the graduated plate zero

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport aérien
CONT

desserrer les écrous de fixation du bol, le ramener au neutre, ses traits de repère devant le zéro de la plaquette graduée.

OBS

compas de secours

Spanish

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