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KG [5 records]

Record 1 2022-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
DEF

The base unit of mass in the International System of Units that is equal to the mass of a prototype agreed upon by international convention and that is nearly equal to the mass of 1000 cubic centimeters of water at the temperature of its maximum density.

OBS

kilogram; kg: term and abbreviation standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the Air Pollutant Emission Inventory Report.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
DEF

Unité de mesure de masse valant mille grammes.

OBS

kilogramme; kg : terme et abréviation normalisés par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre de l’Inventaire des émissions de polluants atmosphériques.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Metrología y unidades de medida
DEF

Unidad de peso, equivalente a mil gramos, o a 2,205 libras.

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Record 2 2017-03-14

English

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

A mountainous, landlocked independent country in west central Asia.

OBS

Capital: Bishkek.

OBS

Inhabitant: Kyrgyz.

OBS

Kyrgyzstan: common name of the country.

OBS

KG; KGZ: codes recognized by ISO.

French

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

État d'Asie centrale.

OBS

Capitale : Bichkek.

OBS

Habitant : Kirghize.

OBS

Kirghizistan : nom usuel du pays.

OBS

KG; KGZ : codes reconnus par l'ISO.

PHR

aller au Kirghizistan, visiter le Kirghizistan

Spanish

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

Capital: Biskek.

OBS

Habitante: kirguís.

OBS

Kirguistán: nombre usual del país.

OBS

KG; KGZ: códigos reconocidos por la ISO.

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Record 3 2012-01-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Occupational Codes - Non-commissionned Members
Universal entry(ies)
KG
occupation code
OBS

KG: trade specialty qualification code.

OBS

This is an obsolete title.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Groupes professionnels militaires pour les militaires du rang
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
KG
occupation code
OBS

KG : code de qualification de spécialiste (métiers).

OBS

Ce titre est d'usage périmé.

Spanish

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Record 4 1999-07-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Honorary Distinctions (Canadian)
OBS

Title adopted by the Department of National Defence

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres honorifiques et décorations nationaux canadiens
OBS

Titre adopté par le Ministère de la Défense Nationale

Spanish

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Record 5 1985-06-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Occupational Codes - Officers
Universal entry(ies)
KG
occupation code
OBS

KG: classification specialty qualification code.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Groupes professionnels militaires des officiers
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
KG
occupation code
OBS

KG : code de qualification de spécialiste (classifications).

Spanish

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