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BLOCKADE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fences and Enclosures
- Social Movements
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- barricade
1, record 1, English, barricade
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- blockade 2, record 1, English, blockade
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A [group] of objects placed across a road or open space to stop people getting past, for example during street fighting or as a protest. 3, record 1, English, - barricade
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Large areas of the city have been closed off by barricades set up by the demonstrators. 3, record 1, English, - barricade
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Enceintes et clôtures
- Mouvements sociaux
- Droits et libertés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- barricade
1, record 1, French, barricade
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- barrage 2, record 1, French, barrage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
démanteler une barricade, dresser une barricade, franchir une barricade 3, record 1, French, - barricade
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
démantèlement d'une barricade, levée d'une barricade 3, record 1, French, - barricade
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-03-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Tactics
- War and Peace (International Law)
- International Relations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- blockade
1, record 2, English, blockade
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A restrictive measure designed to obstruct the commerce and communications of an unfriendly nation. 2, record 2, English, - blockade
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Local officials earlier said residents were in dire need of food, water and medicine because of Russia's blockade. 3, record 2, English, - blockade
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tactique militaire
- Guerre et paix (Droit international)
- Relations internationales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- blocus
1, record 2, French, blocus
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le port stratégique de Marioupol, dans l'est de l'Ukraine, est soumis à un blocus de l'armée russe [...] 2, record 2, French, - blocus
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Táctica militar
- Guerra y paz (Derecho internacional)
- Relaciones internacionales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- bloqueo
1, record 2, Spanish, bloqueo
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- asedio 2, record 2, Spanish, asedio
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Operación militar consistente en cortar las comunicaciones de una plaza, de un puerto, de un territorio o de un ejército. 3, record 2, Spanish, - bloqueo
Record 3 - external organization data 2022-02-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- blockade
1, record 3, English, blockade
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
blockade: term extracted from the "Proclamation Declaring a Public Order Emergency." 1, record 3, English, - blockade
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- blocage
1, record 3, French, blocage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
blocage : terme tiré de la «Proclamation déclarant une urgence d’ordre public». 1, record 3, French, - blocage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2020-03-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Fences and Enclosures
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- blockade
1, record 4, English, blockade
correct, noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Enceintes et clôtures
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- barrage
1, record 4, French, barrage
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Obstacle disposé en vue de barrer un passage […] 2, record 4, French, - barrage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce peut-être un inanimé (une barrière, une voiture de police) ou un animé (un agent de police). 3, record 4, French, - barrage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cercas y vallados
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- barrera
1, record 4, Spanish, barrera
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2020-03-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Social Movements
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- blockade
1, record 5, English, blockade
correct, noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The blocking of a road or other route as a civilian protest. 1, record 5, English, - blockade
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Mouvements sociaux
- Droits et libertés
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- blocus
1, record 5, French, blocus
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le conflit autochtone s'était transporté à Sherbrooke […] alors que ce groupe de manifestants masqués avait décidé de bloquer deux voies ferrées […] pour exercer un blocus. 1, record 5, French, - blocus
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-03-13
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Road Traffic
- Military Police
- Police
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- road block
1, record 6, English, road%20block
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- roadblock 2, record 6, English, roadblock
correct
- blockade 3, record 6, English, blockade
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A barrier or obstacle (usually covered by fire) used to block, or limit the movement of, hostile vehicles along a route. 1, record 6, English, - road%20block
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
road block: term and definition standardized by NATO. 4, record 6, English, - road%20block
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Circulation routière
- Police militaire
- Police
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- barrage routier
1, record 6, French, barrage%20routier
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Obstacle (habituellement couvert par un plan de feu) utilisé pour arrêter ou limiter le mouvement des véhicules ennemis le long d'un itinéraire. 2, record 6, French, - barrage%20routier
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
barrage routier: terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 3, record 6, French, - barrage%20routier
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
barrage routier : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 3, record 6, French, - barrage%20routier
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tránsito vial
- Policía militar
- Policía
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- bloqueo de carretera
1, record 6, Spanish, bloqueo%20de%20carretera
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Barrera u obstáculo (usualmente cubierto por el fuego) que se usa para impedir o limitar el movimiento de vehículos hostiles a lo largo de una ruta. 1, record 6, Spanish, - bloqueo%20de%20carretera
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