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GEOCODE [4 records]

Record 1 2017-08-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cartography
  • Mathematical Geography
DEF

[Transform] a description of a location [or an entity] - such as a pair of coordinates, an address, or a name of a place - to a location on the earth's surface.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cartographie
  • Géographie mathématique
DEF

Action de convertir ou transformer la description d'une entité (coordonnées, adresse, toponyme, etc.) en un emplacement sur la surface de la Terre.

Spanish

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Record 2 2005-01-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mathematical Geography

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géographie mathématique
OBS

Code qui permet de localiser indirectement un phénomène en le liant à un autre phénomène dont la position est connue.

Spanish

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Record 3 1996-11-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Residential Architecture
DEF

A unique number assigned to each and every building recorded by the Canadian Inventory of Historic Building.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Architecture d'habitation
DEF

Numéro spécialement affecté pour la désignation de chacun des bâtiments inscrits dans l'Inventaire des bâtiments historiques du Canada.

Spanish

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Record 4 1983-10-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Toponymy

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymie
OBS

Titre d'un programme d'informatique destiné à modifier les renseignements consignés dans un registre de terres.

Spanish

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