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ZONA EXCLUSION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-03-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Space Control
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- no-fly zone
1, record 1, English, no%2Dfly%20zone
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- NFZ 2, record 1, English, NFZ
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- air exclusion zone 3, record 1, English, air%20exclusion%20zone
correct
- AEZ 4, record 1, English, AEZ
correct
- AEZ 4, record 1, English, AEZ
- no-fly area 5, record 1, English, no%2Dfly%20area
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Airspace in which the only air operations allowed are those of a country or group of countries, or those of the United Nations. 6, record 1, English, - no%2Dfly%20zone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
no-fly area; air exclusion zone: designations extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 7, record 1, English, - no%2Dfly%20zone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
no-fly zone; NFZ: designations standardized by NATO. 8, record 1, English, - no%2Dfly%20zone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Contrôle de l'espace aérien
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zone d'exclusion aérienne
1, record 1, French, zone%20d%27exclusion%20a%C3%A9rienne
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- NFZ 2, record 1, French, NFZ
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- zone d'interdiction aérienne 3, record 1, French, zone%20d%27interdiction%20a%C3%A9rienne
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
- NFZ 2, record 1, French, NFZ
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
- NFZ 2, record 1, French, NFZ
- zone d'interdiction de survol 4, record 1, French, zone%20d%27interdiction%20de%20survol
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
zone d'exclusion aérienne : désignation tirée du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 5, record 1, French, - zone%20d%27exclusion%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
zone d'exclusion aérienne; zone d'interdiction aérienne; NFZ : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 6, record 1, French, - zone%20d%27exclusion%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Control del espacio aéreo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- zona de exclusión aérea
1, record 1, Spanish, zona%20de%20exclusi%C3%B3n%20a%C3%A9rea
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- zona de no vuelo 2, record 1, Spanish, zona%20de%20no%20vuelo
avoid, calque, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A medida que el régimen de Muammar Khadafy intensificaba ayer los bombardeos de la fuerza aérea sobre posiciones rebeldes, las posibilidades de instaurar una zona de exclusión aérea crecían sustancialmente [...]. Sin embargo, varios expertos militares estimaron que un sector de veda para los aviones de combate libios tendrían un impacto limitado contra la ofensiva del dictador. 1, record 1, Spanish, - zona%20de%20exclusi%C3%B3n%20a%C3%A9rea
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
zona de no vuelo: expresión que debe evitarse por ser calco del inglés "no-fly zone". 3, record 1, Spanish, - zona%20de%20exclusi%C3%B3n%20a%C3%A9rea
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-07-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Security
- International Relations
- Peace-Keeping Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- exclusion zone
1, record 2, English, exclusion%20zone
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- EZ 2, record 2, English, EZ
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An area designated by a military force or nation, the entering of which by forces of a potential enemy would be regarded as hostile intent or a hostile act. 3, record 2, English, - exclusion%20zone
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
exclusion zone; EZ: designations standardized by NATO and to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 2, English, - exclusion%20zone
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité
- Relations internationales
- Opérations de maintien de la paix
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- zone d'exclusion
1, record 2, French, zone%20d%27exclusion
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- EZ 2, record 2, French, EZ
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
zone d'exclusion; EZ : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN et d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 2, French, - zone%20d%27exclusion
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad
- Relaciones internacionales
- Operaciones de mantenimiento de la paz
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- zona de exclusión
1, record 2, Spanish, zona%20de%20exclusi%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-01-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Peace-Keeping Operations
- War and Peace (International Law)
- International Relations
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Framework for a Cessation of Hostilities within the Sarajevo Temporary Exclusion Zone 1, record 3, English, Framework%20for%20a%20Cessation%20of%20Hostilities%20within%20the%20Sarajevo%20Temporary%20Exclusion%20Zone
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Opérations de maintien de la paix
- Guerre et paix (Droit international)
- Relations internationales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Cadre pour la cessation des hostilités dans la zone d'exclusion temporaire autour de Sarajevo
1, record 3, French, Cadre%20pour%20la%20cessation%20des%20hostilit%C3%A9s%20dans%20la%20zone%20d%27exclusion%20temporaire%20autour%20de%20Sarajevo
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
- Operaciones de mantenimiento de la paz
- Guerra y paz (Derecho internacional)
- Relaciones internacionales
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Marco para una cesación de las hostilidades dentro de la zona temporal de exclusión de Sarajevo
1, record 3, Spanish, Marco%20para%20una%20cesaci%C3%B3n%20de%20las%20hostilidades%20dentro%20de%20la%20zona%20temporal%20de%20exclusi%C3%B3n%20de%20Sarajevo
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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