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Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-03-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Physical Geography (General)
- Land Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- crest
1, record 1, English, crest
correct, noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A terrain feature of such altitude that it restricts fire or observation in an area beyond, resulting in dead space, or limiting the minimum elevation, or both. 2, record 1, English, - crest
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
crest: term and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - crest
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géographie physique (Généralités)
- Forces terrestres
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- masque
1, record 1, French, masque
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
Mouvement de terrain dont l'altitude est telle qu'elle limite le tir ou l'observation dans une zone située immédiatement au-delà et créant ainsi un espace mort et/ou un angle au niveau minimal. 2, record 1, French, - masque
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
masque : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN et uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 1, French, - masque
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geografía física (Generalidades)
- Ejército de tierra
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cresta
1, record 1, Spanish, cresta
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Accidente del terreno de una altura tal que limita el tiro o la observación delante de él, con lo que se produce una zona muerta o se limita el ángulo de tiro mínimo o ambas cosas a la vez. 1, record 1, Spanish, - cresta
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-02-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Optics
- Highway and Street Lighting
- Motor Vehicle and Bicycle Accessories
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- entrance angle
1, record 2, English, entrance%20angle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Optique
- Éclairage des voies de circulation
- Accessoires d'automobiles et de bicyclettes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- angle d'éclairage
1, record 2, French, angle%20d%27%C3%A9clairage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Angle entre l'axe de référence et la droite joignant le centre de référence au centre de la source d'éclairage. 2, record 2, French, - angle%20d%27%C3%A9clairage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les renseignements provenant de la source NUT-3 (Véhicules automobiles, lexique anglais-français) sont reproduits avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations-Unies à Genève. 2, record 2, French, - angle%20d%27%C3%A9clairage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Óptica
- Alumbrado de carreteras
- Accesorios para vehículos automotores y bicicletas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ángulo de entrada
1, record 2, Spanish, %C3%A1ngulo%20de%20entrada
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ángulo formado entre el eje de iluminación y el eje de observación. 1, record 2, Spanish, - %C3%A1ngulo%20de%20entrada
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-02-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Guns (Land Forces)
- Field Artillery
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- angle T
1, record 3, English, angle%20T
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In artillery and naval fire support, the angle formed by the intersection of the gun-target line and the observer-target line. 1, record 3, English, - angle%20T
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
angle T: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 3, English, - angle%20T
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Canons (Forces terrestres)
- Artillerie de campagne
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- angle d'observation
1, record 3, French, angle%20d%27observation
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- angle O 1, record 3, French, angle%20O
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En artillerie et en appui feu naval, angle formé par la ligne de tir et la ligne d'observation. 1, record 3, French, - angle%20d%27observation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
angle d'observation; angle O : termes et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 3, French, - angle%20d%27observation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cañones (Ejército de tierra)
- Artillería de campaña
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- ángulo de observación
1, record 3, Spanish, %C3%A1ngulo%20de%20observaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
El menor ángulo, reducido al horizonte que tiene su vértice en el punto observado y está comprendido entre la línea de observación y la línea de tiro. 1, record 3, Spanish, - %C3%A1ngulo%20de%20observaci%C3%B3n
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