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MAINTENIR CONTACT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-12-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Track and Field
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- maintain an unbroken contact with the ground
1, record 1, English, maintain%20an%20unbroken%20contact%20with%20the%20ground
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Walk race. 1, record 1, English, - maintain%20an%20unbroken%20contact%20with%20the%20ground
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Athlétisme
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- maintenir un contact continu avec le sol
1, record 1, French, maintenir%20un%20contact%20continu%20avec%20le%20sol
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Marche. 1, record 1, French, - maintenir%20un%20contact%20continu%20avec%20le%20sol
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-04-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Land Forces
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- maintain contact
1, record 2, English, maintain%20contact
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To keep an enemy element under direct fire. 1, record 2, English, - maintain%20contact
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Forces terrestres
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- maintenir le contact
1, record 2, French, maintenir%20le%20contact
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maintenir un élément ennemi sous des feux directs. 1, record 2, French, - maintenir%20le%20contact
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 2, French, - maintenir%20le%20contact
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ejército de tierra
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- conservar el contacto 1, record 2, Spanish, conservar%20el%20contacto
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Translation
- Language Problems
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- maintain proper liaison 1, record 3, English, maintain%20proper%20liaison
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
between services 1, record 3, English, - maintain%20proper%20liaison
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
- Problèmes de langue
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- maintenir le contact 1, record 3, French, maintenir%20le%20contact
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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