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ATTAQUE ACOUSTIQUE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-06-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Warfare
- Electromagnetism
- Acoustics (Physics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- electronic attack
1, record 1, English, electronic%20attack
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- EA 2, record 1, English, EA
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The attack of personnel, facilities or materiel using electromagnetic or acoustic energy with the intent of degrading, neutralizing or destroying an enemy’s capability. 3, record 1, English, - electronic%20attack
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
electronic attack; EA: designations and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel; designations officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel, the Air Force Terminology Panel, the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 4, record 1, English, - electronic%20attack
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Guerre électronique
- Électromagnétisme
- Acoustique (Physique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- attaque électronique
1, record 1, French, attaque%20%C3%A9lectronique
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- AE 1, record 1, French, AE
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- EA 2, record 1, French, EA
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Attaque visant le personnel, les installations ou le matériel au moyen d’énergie électromagnétique ou acoustique dans le but de dégrader, neutraliser ou détruire les capacités de l'ennemi. 3, record 1, French, - attaque%20%C3%A9lectronique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L’attaque électronique est une composante de la guerre électronique. 4, record 1, French, - attaque%20%C3%A9lectronique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
attaque électronique; AE : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d’experts en terminologie interarmées; désignations uniformisées par le Groupe d’experts en terminologie de l’Armée de terre, par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes et par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense. 5, record 1, French, - attaque%20%C3%A9lectronique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
attaque électronique; AE; EA : désignations uniformisées par le Groupe d’experts en terminologie de la Force aérienne. 6, record 1, French, - attaque%20%C3%A9lectronique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-03-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Noise Pollution
- Acoustics (Physics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- acoustic assault
1, record 2, English, acoustic%20assault
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- acoustic insult 1, record 2, English, acoustic%20insult
- noise assault 1, record 2, English, noise%20assault
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... after suffering an undetermined amount of acoustic assault that cause temporary deafness, the amplified music addict ... may end up with noise-induced permanent threshold shift, or NIPTS. 1, record 2, English, - acoustic%20assault
Record 2, Key term(s)
- acoustical assault
- acoustical insult
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pollution par le bruit
- Acoustique (Physique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- attaque acoustique
1, record 2, French, attaque%20acoustique
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- agression sonore 2, record 2, French, agression%20sonore
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] l’homme urbain, soumis volontairement [...] à des attaques acoustiques, est-il un malade en puissance, tout autant qu’il est asphyxié par l’air qu’il respire ou empoisonné par l’eau qu’il consomme. 1, record 2, French, - attaque%20acoustique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] les agressions sonores ne se forment pas là : il faut aussi tenir compte du bruit du marteau piqueur (120 décibels), de celui de la moto (110 décibels). 2, record 2, French, - attaque%20acoustique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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