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WLS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-11-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- weapon locating system
1, record 1, English, weapon%20locating%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the leading weapon locating system for light forces and peace suport operations. 3, record 1, English, - weapon%20locating%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système de localisation d'armes
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20localisation%20d%27armes
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-01-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- World Life Saving
1, record 2, English, World%20Life%20Saving
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- WLS 1, record 2, English, WLS
correct, international
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- World Life Saving
1, record 2, French, World%20Life%20Saving
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- WLS 1, record 2, French, WLS
correct, international
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-05-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
- Management Operations (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- weighted least squares 1, record 3, English, weighted%20least%20squares
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- moindres carrés pondérés
1, record 3, French, moindres%20carr%C3%A9s%20pond%C3%A9r%C3%A9s
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Méthode des moindres carrés pondérés. 1, record 3, French, - moindres%20carr%C3%A9s%20pond%C3%A9r%C3%A9s
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s) : INSEE [Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques]. 1, record 3, French, - moindres%20carr%C3%A9s%20pond%C3%A9r%C3%A9s
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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