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ARTICLE NON CONSOMMABLE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-02-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Inventory and Material Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- non-expendable item
1, record 1, English, non%2Dexpendable%20item
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An item that can be recovered once used, or retains its original identity in an assembly and normally requires further accounting. 1, record 1, English, - non%2Dexpendable%20item
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Examples of non-expendable items are:] air-conditioning plant, real-estate, [etc.] 1, record 1, English, - non%2Dexpendable%20item
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
non-expendable item: designation and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 1, English, - non%2Dexpendable%20item
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des stocks et du matériel
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- article non consommable 1, record 1, French, article%20non%20consommable
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Article qui, même utilisé, est récupérable ou qui conserve son identité initiale lorsqu'il est incorporé dans un ensemble, et qui doit normalement faire l'objet d'une comptabilité suivie. 1, record 1, French, - article%20non%20consommable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les exemples d'articles non consommables sont : les biens immobiliers, les installations de climatisation, etc. 2, record 1, French, - article%20non%20consommable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
article non consommable : désignation et définition normalisées par l'OTAN. 2, record 1, French, - article%20non%20consommable
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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