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FRAGMENTER [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-08-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fragment
1, record 1, English, fragment
correct, verb, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- frag 1, record 1, English, frag
correct, verb, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fragment; frag: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 1, English, - fragment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fragmenter
1, record 1, French, fragmenter
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- frag 1, record 1, French, frag
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fragmenter; frag : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 1, French, - fragmenter
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-09-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Processing of Mineral Products
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
- Coal Preparation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- comminute
1, record 2, English, comminute
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- mill 2, record 2, English, mill
correct, verb
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To reduce solids to minute particles by crushing, grinding or pulverizing. 3, record 2, English, - comminute
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Préparation des produits miniers
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
- Préparation des charbons
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fragmenter 1, record 2, French, fragmenter
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- broyer finement 2, record 2, French, broyer%20finement
verb phrase
- broyer fin 3, record 2, French, broyer%20fin
verb phrase
- pulvériser 2, record 2, French, pulv%C3%A9riser
- comminuer 4, record 2, French, comminuer
rare
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réduire en fragments. 1, record 2, French, - fragmenter
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
comminuer : Synonyme peu utilisé de «fragmenter». 1, record 2, French, - fragmenter
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Phraseology
- General Vocabulary
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cut up to pieces 1, record 3, English, cut%20up%20to%20pieces
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
...; therefore, if cut up to pieces it loses value. 1, record 3, English, - cut%20up%20to%20pieces
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie
- Vocabulaire général
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fragmenter 1, record 3, French, fragmenter
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
...; c'est pourquoi une pierre perd de sa valeur si elle est fragmentée. 1, record 3, French, - fragmenter
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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