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Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-12-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sea Operations (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- board
1, record 1, English, board
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To deliberately take control of a vessel. 2, record 1, English, - board
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Opérations en mer (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aborder
1, record 1, French, aborder
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Effectuer une prise de contrôle délibéré d'un navire. 2, record 1, French, - aborder
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aborder : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 3, record 1, French, - aborder
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones marítimas (Militar)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- apresar 1, record 1, Spanish, apresar
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-05-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Penal Administration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- commit
1, record 2, English, commit
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- imprison 2, record 2, English, imprison
correct
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Administration pénitentiaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- incarcérer
1, record 2, French, incarc%C3%A9rer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- faire incarcérer 2, record 2, French, faire%20incarc%C3%A9rer
correct
- emprisonner 1, record 2, French, emprisonner
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Administración penitenciaria
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- encarcelar
1, record 2, Spanish, encarcelar
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- recluir 1, record 2, Spanish, recluir
correct
- apresar 1, record 2, Spanish, apresar
correct
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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