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GLBM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-11-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ground-launched ballistic missile
1, record 1, English, ground%2Dlaunched%20ballistic%20missile
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- GLBM 1, record 1, English, GLBM
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
These missiles, considered to be strategic weapons, constitute a major part of the negotiations in the INF [Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces] Treaty. 2, record 1, English, - ground%2Dlaunched%20ballistic%20missile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ground-launched ballistic missile; GLBM: term and abbreviation extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 3, record 1, English, - ground%2Dlaunched%20ballistic%20missile
Record 1, Key term(s)
- ground launched ballistic missile
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- missile balistique à lanceur terrestre
1, record 1, French, missile%20balistique%20%C3%A0%20lanceur%20terrestre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- GLBM 1, record 1, French, GLBM
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- missile balistique lancé à partir du sol 2, record 1, French, missile%20balistique%20lanc%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20partir%20du%20sol
masculine noun
- GLBM 2, record 1, French, GLBM
masculine noun
- GLBM 2, record 1, French, GLBM
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
missile balistique à lanceur terrestre; GLBM : terme et abréviation tirés du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 3, record 1, French, - missile%20balistique%20%C3%A0%20lanceur%20terrestre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Misiles y cohetes
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- misil balístico lanzado desde tierra
1, record 1, Spanish, misil%20bal%C3%ADstico%20lanzado%20desde%20tierra
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- MBLT 1, record 1, Spanish, MBLT
masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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