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DOCUMENTO GRAFICO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-03-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- military symbol
1, record 1, English, military%20symbol
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A graphic sign used, usually on map, display or diagram, to represent a particular military unit, installation, activity or other item of military interest. 2, record 1, English, - military%20symbol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
military symbol: term and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - military%20symbol
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Administration militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- signe conventionnel militaire
1, record 1, French, signe%20conventionnel%20militaire
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Symbole utilisé, habituellement sur carte, visuel ou diagramme, pour représenter une unité particulière, une installation, une activité ou autre élément d'intérêt militaire. 2, record 1, French, - signe%20conventionnel%20militaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
signe conventionnel militaire : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN; terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 1, French, - signe%20conventionnel%20militaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Administración militar
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- signo convencional militar
1, record 1, Spanish, signo%20convencional%20militar
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Signo gráfico, utilizado normalmente sobre un mapa, diagrama u otro tipo de documento, para representar una Unidad militar particular, una instalación, una actividad o cualquier otro elemento de interés militar. 1, record 1, Spanish, - signo%20convencional%20militar
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