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COG [18 records]

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Record 1 2023-02-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Nuclear Power Stations
  • Nuclear Fission Reactors
OBS

A small national organization founded in 1984. COG is a not-for-profit organization that provides programs for cooperation, mutual assistance and exchange of information for the support, development, operation, maintenance and economics of CANDU technology.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Centrales nucléaires
  • Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
OBS

Petit organisme d'envergure nationale fondé en 1984.

OBS

Bien que la désignation «Groupe des propriétaires de CANDU» soit utilisée, elle n'est pas officielle.

Spanish

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Record 2 2022-06-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mathematics
  • Electricity
CONT

Defuzzifier circuit is one of the most important parts of fuzzy logic controllers that determine the output accuracy. The center of gravity method (COG) is one of the most accurate methods that [has] so far been presented for defuzzification.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques
  • Électricité
CONT

[…] la défuzzification consiste à convertir l'ensemble flou résultant de l'inférence, en une grandeur réelle. La méthode du centre de gravité est une des plus utilisées pour assurer cette conversion […]

Spanish

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Record 3 2021-11-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • River and Sea Navigation
OBS

course made good over the ground; COG: designations standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Navigation fluviale et maritime
OBS

route sur le fond; COG : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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Record 4 2021-09-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Conduct of Military Operations
DEF

The primary source of power that provides an actor its strength, freedom of action and/or will to fight.

OBS

centre of gravity; CoG: designations and definition standardized by NATO.

OBS

centre of gravity; CoG: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

Key term(s)
  • center of gravity

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conduite générale des opérations militaires
DEF

Source principale de puissance qui fournit à un acteur la force, la liberté d'action ou la volonté de combattre.

OBS

centre de gravité; CG : désignations et définition normalisées par l'OTAN.

OBS

centre de gravité; CG : désignations uniformisées par le Comité de la terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre et par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

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Record 5 2020-03-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Gears and Friction Wheels
  • Cycling
DEF

A gear of a freewheel, usually one of five, six, or seven gears.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Engrenages et roues de friction
  • Cyclisme
DEF

Couronne dentée qui se trouve sur la roue libre de la roue arrière.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Engranajes y ruedas de fricción
  • Ciclismo
DEF

Pieza dentada circular que se monta sobre el núcleo del buje trasero y que sirve para transmitir la fuerza de la cadena al eje de la rueda.

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Record 6 2017-08-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Plant and Crop Production
OBS

Canadian Organic Growers (COG) is a national charitable organization ... with members in all regions of Canada. ... COG's membership is diverse and includes farmers, gardeners, processors, retailers, educators, policy-makers, and consumers.

OBS

Mission. To lead local and national communities towards sustainable organic stewardship of land, food and fibre while respecting nature, upholding social justice and protecting natural resources.

Key term(s)
  • Canadian Organic Growers

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Cultures (Agriculture)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités nacionales canadienses
  • Producción vegetal
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Record 7 2017-03-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies)
CG
classification system code, see observation
COG
classification system code, see observation
OBS

A country in west central Africa west of the lower Congo River and crossed by the Equator.

OBS

Capital: Brazzaville.

OBS

Inhabitant: Congolese.

OBS

Congo: common name of the country.

OBS

CG; COG: codes recognized by ISO.

OBS

The definite article is used before the name "Congo."

OBS

Not to be confused with the "Democratic Republic of the Congo."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
CG
classification system code, see observation
COG
classification system code, see observation
OBS

État d'Afrique centrale, sur l'Atlantique.

OBS

Capitale : Brazzaville.

OBS

Habitant : Congolais, Congolaise.

OBS

Congo : nom commun du pays.

OBS

CG; COG : codes reconnus par l'ISO.

OBS

République populaire du Congo : En janvier 1970, le Congo-Brazzaville devient la République populaire du Congo.

OBS

Ne pas confondre avec la «République démocratique du Congo».

PHR

aller au Congo, visiter le Congo

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
CG
classification system code, see observation
COG
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Estado de África central, a orillas del Atlántico.

OBS

Capital: Brazzaville.

OBS

Habitante: congoleño, congoleña.

OBS

Congo: nombre usual del país.

OBS

CG; COG: códigos reconocidos por la ISO.

OBS

El nombre "Congo" va generalmente precedido por el artículo definido.

OBS

No confundir con la "República Democrática del Congo".

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Record 8 2005-04-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Mathematical Geography
  • Cartography

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Géographie mathématique
  • Cartographie

Spanish

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Record 9 2001-09-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Transport Personnel and Services
OBS

EANPG: European Air Navigation Planning Group.

OBS

Programme Co-ordinating; COG: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Personnel et services (Transport aérien)
OBS

GEPNA : Groupe européen de planification de la navigation aérienne.

OBS

Groupe de coordination des programmes; COG : terme et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Personal y servicios (Transporte aéreo)
OBS

GEPNA: Grupo Europeo de Planificación de la Navegación Aérea.

OBS

Grupo de coordinación de programas; COG: término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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Record 10 2000-06-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cycling
DEF

One of a series of teeth around the edge of a wheel which fits into one of a similar series in a similar wheel (or into a chain as in a bicycle) causing motion....

OBS

"Cog" is often used to refer to the teeth on a sprocket or freewheel. However, it appears that it is being used more and more to refer to the sprocket wheel itself, perhaps as an abbreviated form of "cog wheel".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cyclisme
DEF

Découpure pointue; saillant de cette découpure.

CONT

La conception sans bagues de la chaîne AA75 lui permet de mieux accrocher les dents des pignons de la roue libre et des plateaux du pédalier.

Spanish

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Record 11 1997-12-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Ships and Boats
  • River and Sea Navigation
DEF

A broadly built ship with bluff prow and stern used prior to the 16th century chiefly for freighting and transport.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de bateaux
  • Navigation fluviale et maritime
DEF

Navire de forme haute, courte et ronde, qui était en usage au Moyen-Age.

Spanish

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Record 12 1997-05-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Federal Administration
OBS

Group within Emergency Preparedness Canada activated in case of emergencies.

Key term(s)
  • Co-ordination and Operation Group

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Administration fédérale

Spanish

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Record 13 1992-07-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Communication (Public Relations)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Communications (Relations publiques)
OBS

Communications BCP.

Spanish

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Record 14 1988-09-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Hardware
  • Printed Circuits and Microelectronics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel informatique
  • Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique

Spanish

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Record 15 1987-12-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Environment
  • Educational Institutions

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Environnement
  • Établissements d'enseignement

Spanish

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Record 16 1984-06-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Supports and Reinforcement (Construction)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Étayage et consolidation (Construction)

Spanish

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Record 17 1980-05-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pricing (Rail Transport)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tarification (Transport par rail)

Spanish

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Record 18 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mining Equipment and Tools

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
OBS

(mines)

Spanish

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