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DEMINAGE ZONE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-01-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Demolition (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- area clearance
1, record 1, English, area%20clearance
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In land operations, the detection and if found, the identification, marking and neutralization, destruction or removal of mines or other explosive ordnance, improvised explosive devices and booby traps in a defined area to allow a military operation to continue with reduced risk. 2, record 1, English, - area%20clearance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Area clearance is normally conducted by military units. 2, record 1, English, - area%20clearance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
area clearance: term and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - area%20clearance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Destruction (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dépollution de zone
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9pollution%20de%20zone
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- déminage de zone 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9minage%20de%20zone
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En opérations terrestres, la détection et, en cas de découverte, l'identification, le marquage et la neutralisation, la destruction ou l'enlèvement des mines ou autres munitions explosives, des dispositifs explosifs de circonstance et des pièges dans une zone définie, afin de permettre la poursuite des opérations militaires à moindre risque. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9pollution%20de%20zone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La dépollution de zone est normalement effectuée par des unités militaires. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9pollution%20de%20zone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dépollution de zone : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9pollution%20de%20zone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
déminage de zone : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 4, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9pollution%20de%20zone
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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