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TDC [8 records]

Record 1 2017-06-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Engines (Motor Vehicles)
  • Diesel Motors
  • Pumps
DEF

The piston position when the piston has reached the upper limit of its travel in the cylinder, and the center line of the connecting rod is parallel to the cylinder walls.

OBS

Often this position is marked on the flywheel.

OBS

top dead center; TDC: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
  • Moteurs diesel
  • Pompes
DEF

Fin de la course ascendante du piston dans la partie supérieure du cylindre.

OBS

point mort haut; PMH : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-06-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Military Titles
  • Testing and Debugging
DEF

The central DND [Department of National Defence] facility for the development and testing of a wide range of computer applications, hardware and services potentially destined to be incorporated into the department's Integrated Information Environment (IIE).

Key term(s)
  • Test and Development Center

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations militaires diverses
  • Test et débogage

Spanish

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Record 3 2009-08-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Training of Personnel
OBS

The Canadian Centre for Management Development (CCMD), Training and Development Canada (TDC) and Language Training Canada (LTC) have been brought together as one organization: The Canada School of Public Service. The School, which opened on April 1, 2004, creates a more unified approach to learning and development in the Public Service of Canada.

Key term(s)
  • Canada Training and Development Centre
  • Canada Training and Development Center

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
OBS

Le Centre canadien de gestion (CCG), Formation et perfectionnement Canada (FPC) et Formation linguistique Canada (FLC) se sont réunis sous une même bannière, l'École de la fonction publique du Canada. L'École, qui a ouvert ses portes le 1er avril 2004, crée une approche plus unifiée de l'apprentissage et du perfectionnement dans la fonction publique fédérale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
  • Capacitación del personal
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Record 4 2000-11-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Forces
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
  • Aeroindustry
CONT

Tactical Designation Cursor - The Target Designator Control (TDC) cursor displays antenna scan pattern altitude coverage. The TDC cursor may be superimposed on a target and then designated for potential weapons employment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forces aériennes
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
  • Constructions aéronautiques

Spanish

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Record 5 1999-12-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Forms
  • Customs and Excise
  • Business and Administrative Documents
Key term(s)
  • Traveler Declaration Card
  • TDC

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de formulaires administratifs
  • Douanes et accise
  • Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
Key term(s)
  • Carte de déclaration du voyageur
  • CDV

Spanish

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Record 6 1990-12-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Course Titles (Armed Forces)
Key term(s)
  • instructor TDC

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de cours (Forces armées)

Spanish

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Record 7 1989-06-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Key term(s)
  • Transportation Development Center
  • Transport Canada Research and Development Center

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités

Spanish

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Record 8 1985-11-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pricing (Air Transport)
  • Air Freight
OBS

TRTS, 214, 7-8/76, 288.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tarification (Transport aérien)
  • Fret aérien
DEF

TRTS, 214, 7-8-/76, 288; Certaines des données concernant le coût du transport de surface, reprises dans une publicité en faveur du coût global de distribution (Total Distribution Costing-TDC), étaient risibles et même scandaleuses.

Spanish

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