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BATTRE RETRAITE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-10-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
- Military Tactics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- withdraw
1, record 1, English, withdraw
correct, verb, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- wdr 2, record 1, English, wdr
correct, verb, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- retreat 3, record 1, English, retreat
correct, verb
- fall back 3, record 1, English, fall%20back
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Disengage and move away from a hostile entity. 4, record 1, English, - withdraw
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This is a mission/task verb. 4, record 1, English, - withdraw
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
withdraw; wdr: designations and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board; designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 5, record 1, English, - withdraw
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
- Tactique militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- se replier
1, record 1, French, se%20replier
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- désengager 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9sengager
correct, officially approved
- déseng 3, record 1, French, d%C3%A9seng
correct, officially approved
- déseng 3, record 1, French, d%C3%A9seng
- retirer 4, record 1, French, retirer
correct, officially approved
- battre en retraite 5, record 1, French, battre%20en%20retraite
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rompre le contact avec une entité hostile et s'en éloigner. 6, record 1, French, - se%20replier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il s'agit d'un verbe à utiliser pour la planification des missions ou des tâches. 6, record 1, French, - se%20replier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
se replier : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées et le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense. 7, record 1, French, - se%20replier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
désengager; déseng : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 8, record 1, French, - se%20replier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
désengager; retirer : désignations uniformisées par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 8, record 1, French, - se%20replier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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