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FOSSE ANTICHAR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-04-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Field Engineering (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anti-tank ditch
1, record 1, English, anti%2Dtank%20ditch
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- antitank ditch 2, record 1, English, antitank%20ditch
correct
- AT ditch 3, record 1, English, AT%20ditch
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A ditch designed or enhanced to impede tracked and wheeled vehicles. 4, record 1, English, - anti%2Dtank%20ditch
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
anti-tank ditch; AT ditch: designations and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel; designations officially approved by the Engineering Terminology Working Group. 5, record 1, English, - anti%2Dtank%20ditch
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Génie (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fossé antichar
1, record 1, French, foss%C3%A9%20antichar
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fossé AC 1, record 1, French, foss%C3%A9%20AC
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fossé conçu ou modifié pour entraver le mouvement des véhicules chenillés ou à roues. 2, record 1, French, - foss%C3%A9%20antichar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fossé antichar; fossé AC : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre; désignations uniformisées par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie et par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 1, French, - foss%C3%A9%20antichar
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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