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WORDS TWICE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-10-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radiotelephony
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Air Traffic Control
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Words twice
1, record 1, English, Words%20twice
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An expression used in radiocommunication meaning: (a) when used as a request: "Communication is difficult. Please, send every word, or group of words, twice." (b) when used as information: "Since communication is difficult, every word, or group of words, in this message will be sent twice." 2, record 1, English, - Words%20twice
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Words twice: expression and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 3, record 1, English, - Words%20twice
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radiotéléphonie
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Chaque mot deux fois
1, record 1, French, Chaque%20mot%20deux%20fois
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Expression utilisée en radiocommunications signifiant : a) à titre de demande : «La communication est difficile. Veuillez formuler chaque mot ou groupe de mots deux fois». b) à titre de renseignement : «La communication étant difficile, chaque mot ou groupe de mots, dans ce message, sera formulé deux fois». 2, record 1, French, - Chaque%20mot%20deux%20fois
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chaque mot deux fois : expression et définition normalisées par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 3, record 1, French, - Chaque%20mot%20deux%20fois
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Radiotelefonía
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
- Control de tránsito aéreo
- Fraseología de los lenguajes especializados
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Dos veces cada palabra
1, record 1, Spanish, Dos%20veces%20cada%20palabra
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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