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RUTA PRINCIPAL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-05-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Transportation
- Supply (Military)
- Combat Support
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- main supply route
1, record 1, English, main%20supply%20route
correct, noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MSR 2, record 1, English, MSR
correct, noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A designated road, or series of roads, within an area of operations upon which the bulk of supply traffic flows. [Definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel.] 3, record 1, English, - main%20supply%20route
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
The route or set of routes designated within an operational area upon which the bulk of traffic flows in support of military operations. [Definition standardized by NATO.] 4, record 1, English, - main%20supply%20route
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
main supply route; MSR: designations officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and standardized by NATO. 5, record 1, English, - main%20supply%20route
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transport militaire
- Approvisionnement (Militaire)
- Soutien au combat
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- itinéraire principal de ravitaillement
1, record 1, French, itin%C3%A9raire%20principal%20de%20ravitaillement
correct, masculine noun, Canada, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- IPR 2, record 1, French, IPR
correct, masculine noun, Canada, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- route principale de ravitaillement 3, record 1, French, route%20principale%20de%20ravitaillement
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- RPR 3, record 1, French, RPR
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- RPR 3, record 1, French, RPR
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Route ou série de routes désignées à l'intérieur d'une zone d'opérations le long de laquelle est transportée la majorité du ravitaillement. [Définition uniformisée par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées.] 3, record 1, French, - itin%C3%A9raire%20principal%20de%20ravitaillement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Itinéraire ou réseau d'itinéraires désignés dans une zone opérationnelle pour l'acheminement du trafic destiné au soutien des opérations militaires. [Définition normalisée par l'OTAN.] 4, record 1, French, - itin%C3%A9raire%20principal%20de%20ravitaillement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
itinéraire principal de ravitaillement; IPR; route principale de ravitaillement; RPR : désignations uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées. 5, record 1, French, - itin%C3%A9raire%20principal%20de%20ravitaillement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
itinéraire principal de ravitaillement; IPR : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 5, record 1, French, - itin%C3%A9raire%20principal%20de%20ravitaillement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
itinéraire principal de ravitaillement : désignation normalisée par l'OTAN et uniformisée par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du soutien au combat. 5, record 1, French, - itin%C3%A9raire%20principal%20de%20ravitaillement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte militar
- Avituallamiento (Militar)
- Apoyo en combate
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ruta principal de abastecimiento
1, record 1, Spanish, ruta%20principal%20de%20abastecimiento
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Itinerario o itinerarios designados dentro de la zona de operaciones para el paso del grueso de los apoyos a las operaciones militares. 1, record 1, Spanish, - ruta%20principal%20de%20abastecimiento
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-01-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- trunk route
1, record 2, English, trunk%20route
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- trunk line 2, record 2, English, trunk%20line
- trunkline 3, record 2, English, trunkline
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A major airline: main air route. 3, record 2, English, - trunk%20route
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- grande ligne
1, record 2, French, grande%20ligne
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- route long-courrier 2, record 2, French, route%20long%2Dcourrier
feminine noun
- ligne aérienne principale 3, record 2, French, ligne%20a%C3%A9rienne%20principale
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Control de tránsito aéreo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ruta principal
1, record 2, Spanish, ruta%20principal
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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