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MANOEUVRE DIVERSION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-10-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Behaviour
- Birds
- Fish
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- distraction display
1, record 1, English, distraction%20display
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Behaviour pattern serving to divert a potential predator from the nest. 1, record 1, English, - distraction%20display
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Comportement animal
- Oiseaux
- Poissons
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- manœuvre de diversion
1, record 1, French, man%26oelig%3Buvre%20de%20diversion
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- parade de détournement 2, record 1, French, parade%20de%20d%C3%A9tournement
correct, masculine noun
- parade de distraction 3, record 1, French, parade%20de%20distraction
see observation, feminine noun
- parade de diversion 4, record 1, French, parade%20de%20diversion
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Parade de distraction : terme retrouvé dans un document du Service canadien de la faune. 3, record 1, French, - man%26oelig%3Buvre%20de%20diversion
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-05-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Diplomacy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- diversionary move
1, record 2, English, diversionary%20move
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This diversionary move is not just politically motivated and deceptive. 2, record 2, English, - diversionary%20move
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Diplomatie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- manœuvre de diversion
1, record 2, French, man%26oelig%3Buvre%20de%20diversion
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il faut comprendre que toute cette manœuvre de diversion visant à garantir la stabilité d'une région stratégique à l'ordre mondial [...] ne peut avoir été conçue sans l'assentiment explicite d'une influence extérieur [...] 2, record 2, French, - man%26oelig%3Buvre%20de%20diversion
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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