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VISAR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-07-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Target Acquisition
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- aim
1, record 1, English, aim
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sight 2, record 1, English, sight
correct, verb
- point 3, record 1, English, point
correct, verb
- take aim 2, record 1, English, take%20aim
correct
- target 3, record 1, English, target
correct, verb
- lay on 4, record 1, English, lay%20on
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
to aim a gun 5, record 1, English, - aim
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
to lay a gun sight on, to lay on to a tank 6, record 1, English, - aim
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 PHR
to aim on a second reference object 7, record 1, English, - aim
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Acquisition d'objectif
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- viser
1, record 1, French, viser
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pointer 2, record 1, French, pointer
correct
- prendre sa mire 3, record 1, French, prendre%20sa%20mire
correct, obsolete
- mirer 4, record 1, French, mirer
correct, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Regarder attentivement (un but, une cible), afin de l'atteindre d'un coup, d'un projectile. 4, record 1, French, - viser
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
viser une cible 5, record 1, French, - viser
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
viser sur l'objectif 6, record 1, French, - viser
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 PHR
pointer une arme sur une cible 7, record 1, French, - viser
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Adquisición del objetivo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- visar
1, record 1, Spanish, visar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- apuntar 1, record 1, Spanish, apuntar
correct
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dirigir la puntería de un arma […] 1, record 1, Spanish, - visar
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