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MILITARISE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-07-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- CBRNE Weapons
- CBRNE Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- biological warfare agent
1, record 1, English, biological%20warfare%20agent
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- BWA 2, record 1, English, BWA
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- BW agent 3, record 1, English, BW%20agent
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A biological agent confirmed to have been modified, processed or weaponized to be deliberately used to cause disease or death in humans, animals, plants or material deterioration. 4, record 1, English, - biological%20warfare%20agent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
biological warfare agent; BWA: designations and definition standardized by NATO. 5, record 1, English, - biological%20warfare%20agent
Record 1, Key term(s)
- biological-warfare agent
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Armes CBRNE
- Opérations CBRNE
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- agent de guerre biologique
1, record 1, French, agent%20de%20guerre%20biologique
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Agent biologique confirmé comme ayant été modifié, transformé ou militarisé pour être employé délibérément en vue de provoquer des maladies ou la mort parmi les êtres humains, les animaux ou les végétaux, ou de détériorer les matériaux. 2, record 1, French, - agent%20de%20guerre%20biologique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
agent de guerre biologique : désignation et définition normalisées par l’OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - agent%20de%20guerre%20biologique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- airborne computer peripheral 1, record 2, English, airborne%20computer%20peripheral
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- périphérique de calculateur militarisé
1, record 2, French, p%C3%A9riph%C3%A9rique%20de%20calculateur%20militaris%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) périphérique de calculateur militarisé dont les vocations principales sont le chargement de programmes et l'archivage de données. 1, record 2, French, - p%C3%A9riph%C3%A9rique%20de%20calculateur%20militaris%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-03-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Special-Language Phraseology
- Supply (Military)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- militarized commercial off-the-shelf
1, record 3, English, militarized%20commercial%20off%2Dthe%2Dshelf
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- MilCOTS 1, record 3, English, MilCOTS
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
MilCOTS vehicles are commercial trucks that have been adapted for domestic military operations and training. 2, record 3, English, - militarized%20commercial%20off%2Dthe%2Dshelf
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
- Approvisionnement (Militaire)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- militarisé en vente sur le marché
1, record 3, French, militaris%C3%A9%20en%20vente%20sur%20le%20march%C3%A9
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- MilCOTS 1, record 3, French, MilCOTS
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- militarisé standard disponible sur le marché 2, record 3, French, militaris%C3%A9%20standard%20disponible%20sur%20le%20march%C3%A9
correct
- MilCOTS 2, record 3, French, MilCOTS
correct
- MilCOTS 2, record 3, French, MilCOTS
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les véhicules MilCOTS sont des camions commerciaux qui ont été adaptés pour de la formation et des opérations militaires au Canada. 1, record 3, French, - militaris%C3%A9%20en%20vente%20sur%20le%20march%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-03-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Operations (Air Forces)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- militarized
1, record 4, English, militarized
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
to militarize: to adapt for military use. 1, record 4, English, - militarized
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- militarisé 1, record 4, French, militaris%C3%A9
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qualifie un matériel spécialement adapté aux besoins militaires. 1, record 4, French, - militaris%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le constructeur propose trois versions de ce microprocesseur avec des cycles respectifs de 2, 1,5 et 1,3 micro-secondes. Une version militarisée, qui fonctionne sur une plage de température plus vaste, est aussi annoncée. 1, record 4, French, - militaris%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On parle de «matériel militarisé» et pour un matériel donné, de «version militarisée». 1, record 4, French, - militaris%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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