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LIGNE BARRAGE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-12-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Public Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- boundary
1, record 1, English, boundary
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- limit 2, record 1, English, limit
correct, noun
- border 3, record 1, English, border
correct, noun
- boundary line 4, record 1, English, boundary%20line
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A line marking the limits of a spatial unit, having the power to include or exclude. 5, record 1, English, - boundary
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Boundary: ... the imaginary line on the surface of earth, separating the territory of one State from that of another. 6, record 1, English, - boundary
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
There is a fundamental distinction which should be noted as between frontiers and boundaries: a frontier means a zone, and thus has breadth as well as depth, whereas a boundary signifies a line. 7, record 1, English, - boundary
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit international public
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- frontière
1, record 1, French, fronti%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- limite 2, record 1, French, limite
correct, feminine noun
- délimitation 3, record 1, French, d%C3%A9limitation
correct, feminine noun
- démarcation 4, record 1, French, d%C3%A9marcation
feminine noun
- ligne frontière 4, record 1, French, ligne%20fronti%C3%A8re
feminine noun
- ligne de démarcation 4, record 1, French, ligne%20de%20d%C3%A9marcation
feminine noun
- ligne de délimitation 4, record 1, French, ligne%20de%20d%C3%A9limitation
feminine noun
- ligne de barrage 5, record 1, French, ligne%20de%20barrage
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Limite : désigne la ligne intellectuelle qui sépare le territoire d'un État des territoires des États limitrophes. 6, record 1, French, - fronti%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Certains juristes ont parfois différencié, au point de vue terminologique, la limite - notion linéaire (la limite est une ligne) - de la frontière, notion spatiale correspondant à la zone qui s'étend de chaque côté de cette ligne. En réalité, le terme de frontière désigne à la fois la limite et la zone délimitée [...] 6, record 1, French, - fronti%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-08-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Field Artillery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- barrage line 1, record 2, English, barrage%20line
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Artillerie de campagne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ligne de barrage
1, record 2, French, ligne%20de%20barrage
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Artillería de campaña
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- línea de fuego de barrera
1, record 2, Spanish, l%C3%ADnea%20de%20fuego%20de%20barrera
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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