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INSISTIR SOBRE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-02-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Field Artillery
- Naval Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dwell at
1, record 1, English, dwell%20at
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dwell on 1, record 1, English, dwell%20on
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In artillery and naval fire support, this term is used when fire is to continue for an indefinite period at specified time or on a particular target or targets. 1, record 1, English, - dwell%20at
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dwell at; dwell on: terms and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 1, English, - dwell%20at
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Artillerie de campagne
- Forces navales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- restez sur les éléments
1, record 1, French, restez%20sur%20les%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9ments
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En cas d'appui d'artillerie ou de feu d'appui naval, terme utilisé lorsque le tir est susceptible de se poursuivre pendant un certain temps et au moment prescrit, ou d'être appliqué sur un ou plusieurs objectifs particuliers. 1, record 1, French, - restez%20sur%20les%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9ments
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
restez sur les éléments : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 1, French, - restez%20sur%20les%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9ments
Record 1, Key term(s)
- rester sur les éléments
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Artillería de campaña
- Fuerzas navales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- insistir sobre 1, record 1, Spanish, insistir%20sobre
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En artillería y fuego naval de apoyo, se emplea esta expresión cuando el fuego debe continuar de forma indefinida durante un período o tiempo especificado sobre un blanco o unos blancos particulares. 1, record 1, Spanish, - insistir%20sobre
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-06-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Field Artillery
- Guns (Naval)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dwell at/on
1, record 2, English, dwell%20at%2Fon
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In artillery and naval fire support, this term is used when fire is to continue for an indefinite period at specified time or on a particular target or targets. 1, record 2, English, - dwell%20at%2Fon
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dwell at/on: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 2, English, - dwell%20at%2Fon
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Artillerie de campagne
- Canons (Navires)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- restez sur les éléments
1, record 2, French, restez%20sur%20les%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9ments
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En cas d'appui d'artillerie ou de feu d'appui naval, terme utilisé lorsque le tir est susceptible de se poursuivre pendant un certain temps et au moment prescrit, ou d'être appliqué sur un ou plusieurs objectifs particuliers. 1, record 2, French, - restez%20sur%20les%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9ments
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
restez sur les éléments : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 2, French, - restez%20sur%20les%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9ments
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Artillería de campaña
- Cañones (Buques)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- insistir sobre
1, record 2, Spanish, insistir%20sobre
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En artillería y fuego naval de apoyo, se emplea esta expresión cuando el fuego debe continuar de forma indefinida durante un período o tiempo especificado sobre un blanco o unos blancos particulares. 1, record 2, Spanish, - insistir%20sobre
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