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INVASION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- War and Peace (International Law)
- Military (General)
- International Relations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- invasion
1, record 1, English, invasion
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An occasion when an army or country uses force to enter and take control of another country. 2, record 1, English, - invasion
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Guerre et paix (Droit international)
- Militaire (Généralités)
- Relations internationales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- invasion
1, record 1, French, invasion
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Irruption d'une armée ou d'un peuple sur un territoire étranger. 2, record 1, French, - invasion
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guerra y paz (Derecho internacional)
- Militar (Generalidades)
- Relaciones internacionales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- invasión
1, record 1, Spanish, invasi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Penetración en un lugar o territorio utilizando medios agresivos, violentos o ilegítimos, con intención de ocuparlo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - invasi%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-01-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Volleyball
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- crossing the centre line
1, record 2, English, crossing%20the%20centre%20line
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- crossing the center line 2, record 2, English, crossing%20the%20center%20line
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Crossing the center line. A player may put his hands under the net in order to play a low ball near the net, provided that he does not obstruct an opposing player. Under no circumstances may a player move on to the opposing court before the referee or the umpire has whistled to denote the end of a point or an interruption. 3, record 2, English, - crossing%20the%20centre%20line
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Volleyball
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- passage de la ligne centrale
1, record 2, French, passage%20de%20la%20ligne%20centrale
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Passage de la ligne centrale. Pour lui permettre de jouer une balle basse près du filet, un joueur peut passer les mains sous le filet à condition qu'il ne gêne pas un adversaire. En aucun cas un joueur ne peut pénétrer sur le terrain adverse avant que l'un des arbitres n'ait sifflé la fin du jeu ou une interruption. 2, record 2, French, - passage%20de%20la%20ligne%20centrale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vóleibol
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- invasión
1, record 2, Spanish, invasi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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