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ATLAS [10 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- atlas
1, record 1, English, atlas
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
atlas: an item in the "Documentary Objects" class of the "Communication Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - atlas
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- atlas
1, record 1, French, atlas
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
atlas : objet de la classe «Objets documentaires» de la catégorie «Objets de communication». 2, record 1, French, - atlas
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-02-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cartography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- atlas
1, record 2, English, atlas
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A collection of maps in a volume. 2, record 2, English, - atlas
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This use of the word is said to be derived from a representation of Atlas supporting the heavens placed as a frontispiece to early works of this kind, and to have been first used by Mercator in the 16th century. 2, record 2, English, - atlas
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cartographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- atlas
1, record 2, French, atlas
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Recueil ordonné de cartes, conçu pour représenter un espace donné et exposer un ou plusieurs thèmes. 2, record 2, French, - atlas
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Le terme provient] du nom donné par Mercator au recueil qu'il publia en 1585 et dont le frontispice représentait Atlas [personnage de la mythologie grecque]. 3, record 2, French, - atlas
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-07-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Bones and Joints
- Paleontology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- atlas
1, record 3, English, atlas
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The most cranial vertebra [is] called the atlas. 2, record 3, English, - atlas
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Os et articulations
- Paléontologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- atlas
1, record 3, French, atlas
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] première vertèbre cervicale [...] 2, record 3, French, - atlas
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Huesos y articulaciones
- Paleontología
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- atlas
1, record 3, Spanish, atlas
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Primera vértebra cervical. 1, record 3, Spanish, - atlas
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-10-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Atmospheric Physics
- Research Experiments in Space
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Atmospheric Laboratory for Applications and Science
1, record 4, English, Atmospheric%20Laboratory%20for%20Applications%20and%20Science
correct, United States
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- ATLAS 1, record 4, English, ATLAS
correct, United States
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ATLAS missions are part of NASA's Earth Science Enterprise, a large-scale, unified study of planet Earth as a single, dynamic system. The ATLAS Spacelab series has two objectives: learning how Earth's atmosphere works and pinpointing factors which lead to the loss of life-protecting ozone. 2, record 4, English, - Atmospheric%20Laboratory%20for%20Applications%20and%20Science
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Physique de l'atmosphère
- Travaux de recherche dans l'espace
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Atmospheric Laboratory for Applications and Science
1, record 4, French, Atmospheric%20Laboratory%20for%20Applications%20and%20Science
correct, United States
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- ATLAS 1, record 4, French, ATLAS
correct, United States
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Laboratoire embarqué sur la Navette américaine au cours de plusieurs missions. 2, record 4, French, - Atmospheric%20Laboratory%20for%20Applications%20and%20Science
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Laboratoire de recherche fondamentale et appliquée sur l'atmosphère
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-11-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
- Programming Languages
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Abbreviated Test Language for All Systems
1, record 5, English, Abbreviated%20Test%20Language%20for%20All%20Systems
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- ATLAS 1, record 5, English, ATLAS
correct
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
- Langages de programmation
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- ATLAS
1, record 5, French, ATLAS
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Abuse Trends Linkage Assessment System Academic Division 1, record 6, English, Abuse%20Trends%20Linkage%20Assessment%20System%20Academic%20Division
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
WHO [World Health Organization]; International substance abuse monitoring system (following the health implications of current trends in substance abuse); No.: 23 UNU [United Nations University]. There are two of them. 1, record 6, English, - Abuse%20Trends%20Linkage%20Assessment%20System%20Academic%20Division
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Abuse Trends Linkage Assessment System Division académique 1, record 6, French, Abuse%20Trends%20Linkage%20Assessment%20System%20Division%20acad%C3%A9mique
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas internacionales
- Drogas y toxicomanía
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- Sistema de evaluación de las vinculaciones entre las tendencias del uso indebido de estupefacientes División Académica
1, record 6, Spanish, Sistema%20de%20evaluaci%C3%B3n%20de%20las%20vinculaciones%20entre%20las%20tendencias%20del%20uso%20indebido%20de%20estupefacientes%20Divisi%C3%B3n%20Acad%C3%A9mica
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
- ATLAS 1, record 6, Spanish, ATLAS
masculine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1994-04-21
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- ATLAS
1, record 7, English, ATLAS
correct, Europe
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Resolve airline problems concerning joint maintenance of aircraft of the same type and operation of joint training facilities; formulate a common approach to aircraft configuration and design 1, record 7, English, - ATLAS
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- ATLAS
1, record 7, French, ATLAS
correct, Europe
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1991-04-18
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Advanced Technology Weapons
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- advanced technology ladar system
1, record 8, English, advanced%20technology%20ladar%20system
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- ATLAS 2, record 8, English, ATLAS
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Armes de haute technicité
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- système radar à laser de pointe
1, record 8, French, syst%C3%A8me%20radar%20%C3%A0%20laser%20de%20pointe
proposal, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1986-03-11
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Military (General)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- A Tactical, Logistical and Air Simulation 1, record 9, English, A%20Tactical%2C%20Logistical%20and%20Air%20Simulation
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Simulation de situation tactique, logistique et aérienne 1, record 9, French, Simulation%20de%20situation%20tactique%2C%20logistique%20et%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1981-01-30
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- abbreviated test language for avionic system
1, record 10, English, abbreviated%20test%20language%20for%20avionic%20system
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
- ATLAS 2, record 10, English, ATLAS
correct
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... electronic test specifications written in Abbreviated Test Language for Avionic Systems (ATLAS) ... shall be prepared for components that will be tested with automatic test equipment (ATE). 1, record 10, English, - abbreviated%20test%20language%20for%20avionic%20system
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- langage d'essai abrégé ATLAS
1, record 10, French, langage%20d%27essai%20abr%C3%A9g%C3%A9%20ATLAS
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] on doit rédiger, pour les équipements dont le contrôle est prévu au moyen de bancs d'essais automatiques (automatic test equipment - ATE), des spécifications d'essais électroniques dans le langage d'essai abrégé ATLAS (Abbreviated Test Language for Avionic Systems) [...] 1, record 10, French, - langage%20d%27essai%20abr%C3%A9g%C3%A9%20ATLAS
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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