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UC [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-06-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Brush, Prairie and Forest Fires
- Fire-Fighting Techniques
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- under control
1, record 1, English, under%20control
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- UC 1, record 1, English, UC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Referring to a fire that has received sufficient suppression action to ensure that it will not spread any further. 2, record 1, English, - under%20control
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Incendies de végétation
- Manœuvres d'intervention (incendies)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- maîtrisé
1, record 1, French, ma%C3%AEtris%C3%A9
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Se dit d'un incendie] qui, avec les ressources actuellement engagées, a fait l'objet de mesures d'extinction suffisantes pour que le feu ne se propage pas au-delà des limites existantes ou prédéterminées dans les conditions actuelles et prévues. 2, record 1, French, - ma%C3%AEtris%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-05-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Educational Institutions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- University College
1, record 2, English, University%20College
correct, Ontario
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- UC 1, record 2, English, UC
correct, Ontario
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- University College at the University of Toronto 1, record 2, English, University%20College%20at%20the%20University%20of%20Toronto
unofficial, see observation, Ontario
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Established in Toronto, Ontario, at the University of Toronto. 2, record 2, English, - University%20College
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
University College at the University of Toronto: name that should only be used in a general document, such as a news release. 3, record 2, English, - University%20College
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Établissements d'enseignement
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- University College
1, record 2, French, University%20College
correct, masculine noun, Ontario
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Établi à Toronto (Ontario), à l'Université de Toronto. 2, record 2, French, - University%20College
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
University College : On ne traduit pas les appellations (ou les éléments d'appellations) qui, une fois traduites, pourraient être méconnaissables ou prêter à confusion. 3, record 2, French, - University%20College
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-09-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Collaborative and Social Communications
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- unified communications
1, record 3, English, unified%20communications
correct, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- UC 1, record 3, English, UC
correct, plural
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Unified communications (UC) [refer] to the integration of communication tools that help people exchange ideas and do their jobs more effectively. 1, record 3, English, - unified%20communications
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Communications collaboratives et sociales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- communications unifiées
1, record 3, French, communications%20unifi%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- CU 1, record 3, French, CU
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le concept des communications unifiées [...] vise à intégrer tous les modes de communication existants (par exemple, les services de voix, de vidéo, de messagerie instantanée, de messagerie texte, etc.) sur tous les dispositifs, quelle que soit leur nature (téléphone filaire, téléphone intelligent, tablette, ordinateur, etc.). 1, record 3, French, - communications%20unifi%C3%A9es
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comunicaciones colaborativas y sociales
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- comunicaciones unificadas
1, record 3, Spanish, comunicaciones%20unificadas
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
- CU 1, record 3, Spanish, CU
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] las CU [integran] voz (fija y móvil), correo electrónico, mensajería, escritorio y aplicaciones especializadas, posibilitando que personas que están en distintos lugares puedan trabajar [...] como si estuvieran juntas. 1, record 3, Spanish, - comunicaciones%20unificadas
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Emergency Management
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- unified command
1, record 4, English, unified%20command
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- UC 2, record 4, English, UC
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In incidents involving multiple jurisdictions, a single jurisdiction with multiagency involvement [that] allows agencies with different legal, geographic and functional authorities and responsibilities to work together effectively without affecting individual agency authority, responsibility or accountability. 3, record 4, English, - unified%20command
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des urgences
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- commandement unifié
1, record 4, French, commandement%20unifi%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- CU 2, record 4, French, CU
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un commandement unifié (CU) peut être utilisé en de rares occasions lorsque la prise de décision est complexe et interdépendante et qu'un commandement simple ne peut être mis en place. Les organismes collaborent par l'entremise de leurs membres désignés au sein du CU afin de fixer un ensemble commun d'objectifs et de stratégies et d'élaborer un PAI [plan d'action en cas d'incident] unique. 3, record 4, French, - commandement%20unifi%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2013-03-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Electric Currents
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- under-current 1, record 5, English, under%2Dcurrent
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Courants (Électrocinétique)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- sous-intensité 1, record 5, French, sous%2Dintensit%C3%A9
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2012-01-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Non-commissionned Members
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Alcohol Treatment Counselling
1, record 6, English, Alcohol%20Treatment%20Counselling
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UC: trade specialty qualification code. 2, record 6, English, - Alcohol%20Treatment%20Counselling
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires pour les militaires du rang
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Conseiller en matière de traitement de l'alcoolisme
1, record 6, French, Conseiller%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20traitement%20de%20l%27alcoolisme
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UC : code de qualification de spécialiste (métiers). 2, record 6, French, - Conseiller%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20traitement%20de%20l%27alcoolisme
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2011-05-16
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Structural Testing (Materials)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- uniformity coefficient
1, record 7, English, uniformity%20coefficient
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- UC 2, record 7, English, UC
correct
- U.C. 2, record 7, English, U%2EC%2E
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- Hazen uniformity coefficient 3, record 7, English, Hazen%20uniformity%20coefficient
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ratio of the diameter of a grain of a size that is barely too large to pass through a sieve that allows 60 percent of the material (by weight) to pass through, to the diameter of a grain of a size that is barely too large to pass through a sieve that allows 10 percent of the material (by weight) to pass through. 2, record 7, English, - uniformity%20coefficient
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The uniformity coefficient (UC) ... is a measure of the grading of the material ... 2, record 7, English, - uniformity%20coefficient
Record 7, Key term(s)
- Hazen's uniformity coefficient
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Contrôle structural des matériaux
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- coefficient d'uniformité
1, record 7, French, coefficient%20d%27uniformit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- Cu 2, record 7, French, Cu
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- coefficient d’uniformité de Hazen 3, record 7, French, coefficient%20d%26rsquo%3Buniformit%C3%A9%20de%20Hazen
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Allen Hazen (1892) a introduit la notion du coefficient d'uniformité, Cu, qui est le rapport du diamètre d60 des grains au-dessous duquel il y en a 60 % en poids plus petits, au diamètre des grains au-dessous duquel il y en a 10 % en poids plus petit. 4, record 7, French, - coefficient%20d%27uniformit%C3%A9
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - external organization data 2006-06-09
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Uranium Canada Limited
1, record 8, English, Uranium%20Canada%20Limited
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- UCAN 2, record 8, English, UCAN
correct, Canada
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- Uranium Canada 3, record 8, English, Uranium%20Canada
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Legal name and applied title for the purposes of the Federal Identity Program (FIP). 1, record 8, English, - Uranium%20Canada%20Limited
Record 8, Key term(s)
- UC
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Uranium Canada Limitée
1, record 8, French, Uranium%20Canada%20Limit%C3%A9e
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- UCAN 2, record 8, French, UCAN
correct, Canada
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Agence créée en 1971 et dissoute en 1985. 3, record 8, French, - Uranium%20Canada%20Limit%C3%A9e
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Appellation légale et titre d'usage aux fins du Programme de symbolisation fédérale (PSF). 4, record 8, French, - Uranium%20Canada%20Limit%C3%A9e
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Uranium Canada
- UC
- UCL
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1998-04-07
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Printing Machines and Equipment
- Typesetting and Imagesetting
- Typography
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- upper case
1, record 9, English, upper%20case
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- u.c. 2, record 9, English, u%2Ec%2E
correct
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The part of the case in which the capitals are kept. 1, record 9, English, - upper%20case
Record 9, Key term(s)
- uc
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
- Composition (Imprimerie)
- Typographie (Caractères)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- haut de casse
1, record 9, French, haut%20de%20casse
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- h.d.c. 2, record 9, French, h%2Ed%2Ec%2E
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie de la casse dans laquelle sont remisées les lettres majuscules. 1, record 9, French, - haut%20de%20casse
Record 9, Key term(s)
- hdc
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1995-05-05
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Underfashion Club
1, record 10, English, Underfashion%20Club
correct, United States
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
- UC 1, record 10, English, UC
correct, United States
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- Corset and Brassiere Women's Club 1, record 10, English, Corset%20and%20Brassiere%20Women%27s%20Club
former designation, correct, United States
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Underfashion Club
1, record 10, French, Underfashion%20Club
correct, United States
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
- UC 1, record 10, French, UC
correct, United States
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- Corset and Brassiere Women's Club 1, record 10, French, Corset%20and%20Brassiere%20Women%27s%20Club
former designation, correct, United States
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1985-07-15
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Officers
Universal entry(ies) Record 11
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- ACE Orientation/Staff Officers
1, record 11, English, ACE%20Orientation%2FStaff%20Officers
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UC: classification specialty qualification code. 2, record 11, English, - ACE%20Orientation%2FStaff%20Officers
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires des officiers
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 11
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Cours d'initiation du CAE pour officiers d'état-major
1, record 11, French, Cours%20d%27initiation%20du%20CAE%20pour%20officiers%20d%27%C3%A9tat%2Dmajor
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UC : code de qualification de spécialiste (classifications). 2, record 11, French, - Cours%20d%27initiation%20du%20CAE%20pour%20officiers%20d%27%C3%A9tat%2Dmajor
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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