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ATTAQUE MASSIVE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-08-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ice Hockey
- General Sports Regulations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- power-play attack
1, record 1, English, power%2Dplay%20attack
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- power play attack 2, record 1, English, power%20play%20attack
correct
- power play 3, record 1, English, power%20play
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Black Knights opened the scoring on the power play midway through the first period. 4, record 1, English, - power%2Dplay%20attack
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
During a hockey match, a "power-play attack" occurs when a team attemps an attack while one or two players from the opposing team are serving a penalty. 5, record 1, English, - power%2Dplay%20attack
Record 1, Key term(s)
- powerplay attack
- powerplay
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hockey sur glace
- Règlements généraux des sports
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- attaque massive
1, record 1, French, attaque%20massive
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- attaque en avantage numérique 2, record 1, French, attaque%20en%20avantage%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun
- attaque en supériorité numérique 3, record 1, French, attaque%20en%20sup%C3%A9riorit%C3%A9%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les Black Knights ont marqué le premier but dans l'attaque en avantage numérique vers le milieu de la première période. 4, record 1, French, - attaque%20massive
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au cours d'un match de hockey, une «attaque massive» se produit lorsqu'un ou deux joueurs de l'équipe adverse commettent une infraction ou une pénalité et que l'équipe en supériorité numérique tente une attaque. 5, record 1, French, - attaque%20massive
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-02-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fire-Fighting Techniques
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- full-scale attack
1, record 2, English, full%2Dscale%20attack
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- full force attack 2, record 2, English, full%20force%20attack
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Yet in actual fires in museums, heavy water damage has resulted from fire department operations with hose lines. Sprinkler protection avoids this, placing a small amount of water directly on the fire and alerting the fire department at the same time. This sprinkler system controls the fire and reduces the need for a full-scale attack by the fire service. 1, record 2, English, - full%2Dscale%20attack
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Attack: Vigorous assault on a fire by fire suppression forces. 3, record 2, English, - full%2Dscale%20attack
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvres d'intervention (incendies)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- attaque massive
1, record 2, French, attaque%20massive
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le délai d'intervention peut être trop long, ou encore le feu prendra une expansion plus rapide que prévue. Si les conditions dangereuses empêchent le service d'incendie d'entrer dans le bâtiment, le sapeur n'a d'autre choix que de lancer une attaque massive depuis l'extérieur du bâtiment. C'est alors que l'eau cause de terribles dégâts. 1, record 2, French, - attaque%20massive
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Attaque : ensemble des opérations qui succèdent aux établissements et qui permettent la mise en œuvre simultanée de lances pour circonscrire d'aussi près que possible le foyer. 2, record 2, French, - attaque%20massive
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-11-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- National and International Security
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- mass destruction attack
1, record 3, English, mass%20destruction%20attack
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- mass attack 2, record 3, English, mass%20attack
correct
Record 3, Key term(s)
- mass-destruction attack
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- attentat de destruction massive
1, record 3, French, attentat%20de%20destruction%20massive
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- attaque massive 2, record 3, French, attaque%20massive
correct, feminine noun
- attaque de destruction massive 3, record 3, French, attaque%20de%20destruction%20massive
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-05-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Military Strategy
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- heavy attack
1, record 4, English, heavy%20attack
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Stratégie militaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- attaque massive
1, record 4, French, attaque%20massive
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reproduit du lexique «Disarmament and Peace Keeping/Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 2, record 4, French, - attaque%20massive
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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