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HPO [5 records]

Record 1 2023-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Heating
OBS

HP: referred to in minutes of the Client Service Unit 89 meeting held on September 21, 1999: ...only the BSTs [Building Service Technicians] and HPs having the keys for the locks.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Chauffage

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-12-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Orthoses
DEF

Orthosis that encompasses the hip joint.

OBS

hip orthosis; HpO: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Orthèses
DEF

Orthèse qui est appliquée sur l'articulation de la hanche.

OBS

orthèse de hanche : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 3 2008-04-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
  • Geophysics
  • Land Mines
OBS

The physical investigation of selected provisional site UXO [unexploded explosive ordnance] model targets.

OBS

A hard prove out consists of physically investigating a target to confirm that what the sensor found and identified is actually the item in the ground.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
  • Géophysique
  • Mines terrestres

Spanish

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Record 4 1998-08-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Penal Administration
CONT

Honorary probation officers are volunteer probation officers authorized to perform and deliver selected community correctional services in their home community.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Administration pénitentiaire

Spanish

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Record 5 1992-05-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
OBS

Renseignement confirmé auprès de l'organisme.

Spanish

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