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FUSEE ECLAIRANTE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-04-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Explosives and Pyrotechnical Materials (Industries)
- Military Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- flare
1, record 1, English, flare
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- illuminating flare 2, record 1, English, illuminating%20flare
correct, noun
- rocket flare 3, record 1, English, rocket%20flare
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pyrotechnic device designed to produce intense light or radiation for illumination or signalling. 4, record 1, English, - flare
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flare: designation and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel. 5, record 1, English, - flare
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Explosifs et artifices (Industries)
- Matériel militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fusée éclairante
1, record 1, French, fus%C3%A9e%20%C3%A9clairante
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fusée lumineuse 2, record 1, French, fus%C3%A9e%20lumineuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce pyrotechnique servant à produire une lumière ou une radiation intense pour produire un éclairage ou envoyer un signal. 3, record 1, French, - fus%C3%A9e%20%C3%A9clairante
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fusée éclairante : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées; désignation uniformisée par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des munitions et par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 4, record 1, French, - fus%C3%A9e%20%C3%A9clairante
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Explosivos y fuegos de artificio (Industrias)
- Equipo militar
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cohete de señales
1, record 1, Spanish, cohete%20de%20se%C3%B1ales
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-11-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
- Road Safety
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- safety flare
1, record 2, English, safety%20flare
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- road flare 2, record 2, English, road%20flare
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Safety flares call attention to road hazards or stalled vehicles. They illuminate the areas to ensure oncoming traffic can clearly see the hazard and respond to a change in traffic patterns. 1, record 2, English, - safety%20flare
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Sécurité routière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fusée éclairante
1, record 2, French, fus%C3%A9e%20%C3%A9clairante
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[…] l'intervenant de première ligne doit compléter la protection du site tout en respectant les consignes énoncées au point précédent. Il installe, au besoin, des fusées éclairantes (sauf en présence de matières inflammables sur le site) ou des cônes à l'avant de son véhicule pour former le biseau de déviation. 2, record 2, French, - fus%C3%A9e%20%C3%A9clairante
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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