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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2016-12-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military (General)
OBS

Modulated Continuous Wave; MCW: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Electronics and Telecommunications Terminology Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Militaire (Généralités)
OBS

Ondes entretenues modulées; MCW : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Comité d’uniformisation des termes de l’électronique et des télécommunications (CUTEL).

Key term(s)
  • onde entretenue modulée

Spanish

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Record 2 2009-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Internet and Telematics
  • Telecommunications Transmission
  • Telecommunications
  • Air Traffic Control
DEF

A frequency which can be transmitted or received through space or a transmission circuit, with a superposed information signal that, by itself, could not be transmitted and received effectively.

OBS

modulated carrier: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Internet et télématique
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)
  • Télécommunications
  • Circulation et trafic aériens
DEF

Signal d'une amplitude et d'une fréquence établies qui est combiné, par modulation, au signal d'information produisant un signal de sortie propre à la transmission.

OBS

porteuse modulée : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Internet y telemática
  • Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
  • Telecomunicaciones
  • Control de tránsito aéreo
DEF

Frecuencia que puede ser transmitida o recibida a través del espacio o un circuito de transmisión, con una señal de información superpuesta que por sí misma no puede ser transmitida y recibida efectivamente.

OBS

portadora modulada: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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Record 3 2004-12-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Regional and Municipal Gov. Bodies and Committees
  • Social Organization
OBS

Title confirmed by the organization.

OBS

Founded in 1893, the Montreal Council of Women is a non-partisan, non-confessional federation that brings together 60 voluntary organizations and more than 100 individual members from Montreal and the surrounding region. The combined membership of about 50,000 women and men supports our aim to work to improve social conditions, especially as they affect women and children.

Key term(s)
  • MCW

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouv. régionaux ou municipaux
  • Organisation sociale
OBS

Appellation confirmée par l'organisme.

OBS

Fondé en 1893, le Conseil des femmes de Montréal est une association non partisane, non confessionnelle qui regroupe 60 organismes et plus de cent membres volontaires recrutés dans Montréal et ses environs. Ses 50 000 membres travaillent à réaliser les objectifs du Conseil qui sont l'amélioration des conditions sociales plus spécialement des femmes et des enfants.

Key term(s)
  • CFM

Spanish

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