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ARMA CARGADA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-01-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems
- Field Artillery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ready
1, record 1, English, ready
correct, see observation, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In artillery, the procedural term used to report that a gun or fire unit is ready to fire as ordered. 2, record 1, English, - ready
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The time of flight in seconds may follow the word READY. 2, record 1, English, - ready
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ready: This term must be written in capital letters in Canadian Forces documents. 3, record 1, English, - ready
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
ready: designation and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel; designation standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - ready
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes
- Artillerie de campagne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- prêt
1, record 1, French, pr%C3%AAt
correct, see observation, 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
En artillerie, terme de procédure utilisé pour indiquer que la pièce ou l'unité de tir est prête à tirer conformément à l'ordre reçu. 2, record 1, French, - pr%C3%AAt
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La durée du trajet en secondes peut suivre le mot PRÊT. 2, record 1, French, - pr%C3%AAt
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
prêt : Ce terme doit être écrit en majuscules dans les documents des Forces canadiennes. 3, record 1, French, - pr%C3%AAt
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
prêt : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre; désignation uniformisée par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre, par le Groupe de travail de terminologie de l'Artillerie royale canadienne et par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 3, record 1, French, - pr%C3%AAt
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas de armas
- Artillería de campaña
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- preparada
1, record 1, Spanish, preparada
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Término empleado para indicar que un arma está cargada, apuntada y dispuesta para hacer fuego. 1, record 1, Spanish, - preparada
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-08-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hunting and Sport Fishing
- Shooting (Sports)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- loaded firearm
1, record 2, English, loaded%20firearm
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- loaded gun 2, record 2, English, loaded%20gun
- loaded weapon 3, record 2, English, loaded%20weapon
Record 2, Key term(s)
- loaded fire-arm
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chasse et pêche sportive
- Tir (Sports)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- arme à feu chargée
1, record 2, French, arme%20%C3%A0%20feu%20charg%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- arme chargée 2, record 2, French, arme%20charg%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Caza y pesca deportiva
- Tiro (Deportes)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- arma cargada
1, record 2, Spanish, arma%20cargada
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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