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CONTRAESPIONAJE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-05-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Counter-Measures (Military operations)
- National and International Security
- Intelligence (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- counter-espionage
1, record 1, English, counter%2Despionage
correct, noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- counterespionage 2, record 1, English, counterespionage
correct, noun
- counter spying 3, record 1, English, counter%20spying
correct, noun
- counterspying 4, record 1, English, counterspying
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An action designed to detect and counteract espionage. 5, record 1, English, - counter%2Despionage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
counter-espionage: designation and definition standardized by NATO. 6, record 1, English, - counter%2Despionage
Record 1, Key term(s)
- counter-spying
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Contre-mesures (Opérations militaires)
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
- Renseignement (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contre-espionnage
1, record 1, French, contre%2Despionnage
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action ayant pour but de détecter l'espionnage et de s'y opposer. 1, record 1, French, - contre%2Despionnage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
contre-espionnage : désignation et définition normalisées par l'OTAN. 2, record 1, French, - contre%2Despionnage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contramedidas (Operaciones militares)
- Seguridad nacional e internacional
- Inteligencia (militar)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- contraespionaje
1, record 1, Spanish, contraespionaje
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acción diseñada para detectar y contrarrestar el espionaje. 1, record 1, Spanish, - contraespionaje
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