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CONTROL ESCUCHA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-03-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Communications
- Intelligence (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- monitoring
1, record 1, English, monitoring
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The act of listening, carrying out surveillance on, and/or recording of enemy emissions for intelligence purposes. 2, record 1, English, - monitoring
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
monitoring: designation and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - monitoring
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions militaires
- Renseignement (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- écoute de contrôle
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9coute%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
correct, feminine 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
Écoute, surveillance et/ou enregistrement des émissions ennemies dans le but d'en obtenir des renseignements. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9coute%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
écoute de contrôle : désignation et définition uniformisées par l'OTAN; désignation et définition uniformisées par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9coute%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comunicaciones militares
- Inteligencia (militar)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- escucha de control
1, record 1, Spanish, escucha%20de%20control
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acción de escuchar, vigilar y/o registrar las emisiones del enemigo con fines de obtener inteligencia. 1, record 1, Spanish, - escucha%20de%20control
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-07-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radio Broadcasting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- audio-monitoring
1, record 2, English, audio%2Dmonitoring
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The operation of controlling, by keeping a listening watch, the technical or artistic quality of audio signals. 1, record 2, English, - audio%2Dmonitoring
Record 2, Key term(s)
- audio monitoring
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Radiodiffusion
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- contrôle d'écoute
1, record 2, French, contr%C3%B4le%20d%27%C3%A9coute
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération consistant à contrôler par l'écoute la qualité technique ou artistique de signaux de modulation. 1, record 2, French, - contr%C3%B4le%20d%27%C3%A9coute
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Radiodifusión
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- control de escucha
1, record 2, Spanish, control%20de%20escucha
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-03-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Intelligence (Military)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- monitoring
1, record 3, English, monitoring
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The act of listening, carrying out surveillance on, and/or recording the emissions of one's own or Allied forces for the purpose of maintaining and improving procedural standards and security, or for reference, as applicable. 2, record 3, English, - monitoring
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
monitoring: term and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 3, English, - monitoring
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Renseignement (Militaire)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- écoute de contrôle
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9coute%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- écoute 2, record 3, French, %C3%A9coute
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Écoute, surveillance et/ou enregistrement des émissions de ses propres forces ou des forces alliées, dans le but d'assurer le respect des procédures et des mesures de sécurité, d'en augmenter le rendement ou pour s'y référer au besoin. 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9coute%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
écoute : terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactiques de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 3, French, - %C3%A9coute%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
écoute de contrôle : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 3, record 3, French, - %C3%A9coute%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inteligencia (militar)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- escucha de control
1, record 3, Spanish, escucha%20de%20control
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acción de escuchar, vigilar y/o registrar las emisiones de las fuerzas propias o aliadas con objeto de mantener o mejorar los procedimientos normales y la seguridad, o simplemente como referencia. 1, record 3, Spanish, - escucha%20de%20control
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