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BITS [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-01-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
- Commercial Fishing
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bits
1, record 1, English, bits
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bits and pieces 2, record 1, English, bits%20and%20pieces
correct, plural noun
- B&P 3, record 1, English, B%26P
correct, plural noun
- B & P 4, record 1, English, B%20%26%20P
correct, plural noun
- B&P 3, record 1, English, B%26P
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Referring to small fish pieces such as cod or haddock. 5, record 1, English, - bits
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bits: designation rarely used in the singular. 5, record 1, English, - bits
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
- Pêche commerciale
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- morceaux
1, record 1, French, morceaux
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bits 2, record 1, French, bits
anglicism, feminine noun, plural, Quebec
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Des petits morceaux de poisson tel que la morue ou l'aiglefin. 3, record 1, French, - morceaux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
morceaux; bits : désignations inusitées au singulier. 3, record 1, French, - morceaux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Productos del mar y de agua dulce (Ind. alimentaria)
- Pesca comercial
- Fraseología de los lenguajes especializados
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- trozos
1, record 1, Spanish, trozos
proposal, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En plural. 1, record 1, Spanish, - trozos
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-07-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Telecommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Basic International Telecommunications Services
1, record 2, English, Basic%20International%20Telecommunications%20Services
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- BITS 1, record 2, English, BITS
correct, plural
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A Basic International Telecommunications Services (BITS) licensee is an entity that the CRTC [Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission] has authorized to carry telecommunications traffic between Canada and another country. 2, record 2, English, - Basic%20International%20Telecommunications%20Services
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Télécommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Services de télécommunication internationale de base
1, record 2, French, Services%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9communication%20internationale%20de%20base
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- STIB 1, record 2, French, STIB
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un titulaire de licence d’exploitation de STIB (Services de télécommunication internationale de base) est une entité que le CRTC [Conseil de la radiodiffusion et des télécommunications canadiennes] a autorisé à acheminer du trafic de télécommunications entre le Canada et un autre pays. 1, record 2, French, - Services%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9communication%20internationale%20de%20base
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-07-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Investment
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bilateral investment treaties
1, record 3, English, bilateral%20investment%20treaties
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- BITs 2, record 3, English, BITs
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bilateral investment treaties are used extensively by trading nations as instruments to protect their foreign investments abroad. 3, record 3, English, - bilateral%20investment%20treaties
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The bilateral investment treaties for the protection and promotion of investment ... 4, record 3, English, - bilateral%20investment%20treaties
Record 3, Key term(s)
- bilateral investment treaty
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- traités bilatéraux d'investissement
1, record 3, French, trait%C3%A9s%20bilat%C3%A9raux%20d%27investissement
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- TBI 2, record 3, French, TBI
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Accords conclus entre deux pays, qui visent à promouvoir les investissements entre les parties et à protéger les investissements des investisseurs des deux pays. 3, record 3, French, - trait%C3%A9s%20bilat%C3%A9raux%20d%27investissement
Record 3, Key term(s)
- traité bilatéral d'investissement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-11-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Economic Co-operation and Development
- Scientific Co-operation
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Swedish Agency for International Technical and Economic Cooperation
1, record 4, English, Swedish%20Agency%20for%20International%20Technical%20and%20Economic%20Cooperation
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- BITS 1, record 4, English, BITS
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Swedish Agency for International Technical and Economic Cooperation (BITS) started in the 1980s. BITS was designed to promote economic and social development in developing countries and to strengthen Swedish relations with non-programme countries in particular. it administers amongst others technical cooperation, mixed credits, and international training programmes. 2, record 4, English, - Swedish%20Agency%20for%20International%20Technical%20and%20Economic%20Cooperation
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Swedish Agency for International Technical and Economic Co-operation
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Coopération et développement économiques
- Coopération scientifique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Swedish Agency for International Technical and Economic Cooperation
1, record 4, French, Swedish%20Agency%20for%20International%20Technical%20and%20Economic%20Cooperation
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- BITS 1, record 4, French, BITS
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Agence suédoise pour la coopération technique et économique internationale
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
- Cooperación científica
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Agencia Sueca para la Cooperación Técnica y Económica Internacional
1, record 4, Spanish, Agencia%20Sueca%20para%20la%20Cooperaci%C3%B3n%20T%C3%A9cnica%20y%20Econ%C3%B3mica%20Internacional
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
- BITS 1, record 4, Spanish, BITS
feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-07-24
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Business Information Technology Specialist Program 1, record 5, English, Business%20Information%20Technology%20Specialist%20Program
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Business Information Technology Specialist Programme
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Programme de spécialiste en technologie de l'information pour les entreprises
1, record 5, French, Programme%20de%20sp%C3%A9cialiste%20en%20technologie%20de%20l%27information%20pour%20les%20entreprises
masculine noun
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)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Scientific Co-operation
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Swedish Commission for Technical Co-operation 1, record 6, English, Swedish%20Commission%20for%20Technical%20Co%2Doperation
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Swedish Commission for Technical Cooperation
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Coopération scientifique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Commission suédoise pour la coopération technique
1, record 6, French, Commission%20su%C3%A9doise%20pour%20la%20coop%C3%A9ration%20technique
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Cooperación científica
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- Comisión Sueca de Cooperación Técnica
1, record 6, Spanish, Comisi%C3%B3n%20Sueca%20de%20Cooperaci%C3%B3n%20T%C3%A9cnica
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1993-08-10
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 7, Main entry term, English
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
16 byte list containing number of Huffman codes of each length. 1, record 7, English, - BITS
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
This symbol appears in the Information Technology Vocabulary, extract of ISO/IEC 10918-1 (F/E). 2, record 7, English, - BITS
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
liste de 16 octets contenant le nombre de codes de Huffman de chaque longueur. 1, record 7, French, - BITS
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ce symbole figure dans le Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information, extrait de l'ISO/CEI 10918-1 (F/E). 2, record 7, French, - BITS
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1987-03-17
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Intelligence (Military)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Battlefield Information and Targeting System
1, record 8, English, Battlefield%20Information%20and%20Targeting%20System
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- BITS 2, record 8, English, BITS
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Renseignement (Militaire)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Système d'information et de désignation des cibles du champ de bataille
1, record 8, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27information%20et%20de%20d%C3%A9signation%20des%20cibles%20du%20champ%20de%20bataille
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 1981-06-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
Record 9, Main entry term, English
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- bits 1, record 9, English, bits
- inserts 1, record 9, English, inserts
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Outillage industriel
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- plaquettes
1, record 9, French, plaquettes
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- mises 1, record 9, French, mises
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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