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INFREQUENT MEAL [1 record]

Record 1 2008-06-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Services (Military)
CONT

Infrequent meals are freshly prepared meals that are provided irregularly (three meals per month or less) or are used to supplement alternate feeding systems (i.e. IMP's [individual meal packs]).

OBS

This term should not be confused with the term "casual meal" in the food services context of the Canadian Forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Alimentation (Militaire)
CONT

Les repas [sporadiques] sont des repas fraîchement préparés qui sont fournis sur une base irrégulière (trois repas par mois ou moins) ou qui sont utilisés pour compléter les autres systèmes d'alimentation ([c'est-à-dire] les RIC [rations individuelles de campagne]).

OBS

Il ne faut pas confondre la vedette avec le terme «repas occasionnel» dans le contexte des services d'alimentation des Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

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