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HP [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-02-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Aircraft
- Helicopters (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- utility helicopter
1, record 1, English, utility%20helicopter
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- UH 2, record 1, English, UH
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- multi-purpose helicopter 3, record 1, English, multi%2Dpurpose%20helicopter
correct, officially approved
- all purpose helicopter 4, record 1, English, all%20purpose%20helicopter
correct, officially approved
- multimission helicopter 4, record 1, English, multimission%20helicopter
correct, officially approved
- multirole helicopter 4, record 1, English, multirole%20helicopter
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
utility helicopter: designation standardized by NATO. 5, record 1, English, - utility%20helicopter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
utility helicopter; UH: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces, the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 5, record 1, English, - utility%20helicopter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
all purpose helicopter; multimission helicopter; multirole helicopter; multi-purpose helicopter; utility helicopter; UH: designations officially approved by the Aeronautical Terminology Standardization Committee (ATSC) – Helicopters. 5, record 1, English, - utility%20helicopter
Record 1, Key term(s)
- multipurpose helicopter
- multi-role helicopter
- multi-mission helicopter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Types d'aéronefs
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hélicoptère polyvalent
1, record 1, French, h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8re%20polyvalent
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- HP 2, record 1, French, HP
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- hélicoptère utilitaire 3, record 1, French, h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8re%20utilitaire
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
- hélicoptère de manœuvre et d'assaut 3, record 1, French, h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8re%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre%20et%20d%27assaut
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
- hélicoptère de servitude 4, record 1, French, h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8re%20de%20servitude
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- hélicoptère à usages multiples 5, record 1, French, h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20usages%20multiples
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hélicoptère utilitaire; hélicoptère de manœuvre et d'assaut : désignations et définition normalisées par l'OTAN. 6, record 1, French, - h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8re%20polyvalent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hélicoptère polyvalent : désignation uniformisée par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 6, record 1, French, - h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8re%20polyvalent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
hélicoptère polyvalent; HP : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes, par le Groupe d’experts en terminologie interarmées et par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la Défense. 6, record 1, French, - h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8re%20polyvalent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
hélicoptère polyvalent; hélicoptère de servitude : désignations uniformisées par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Hélicoptères. 6, record 1, French, - h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8re%20polyvalent
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de aeronaves
- Helicópteros (Militar)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- helicóptero utilitario
1, record 1, Spanish, helic%C3%B3ptero%20utilitario
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- helicóptero polivalente 2, record 1, Spanish, helic%C3%B3ptero%20polivalente
correct, masculine noun
- helicóptero multimisión 3, record 1, Spanish, helic%C3%B3ptero%20multimisi%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Helicóptero [...] capaz de transportar tropas, que puede emplearse para mando y control, para logística, evacuación de bajas y como helicóptero armado. 4, record 1, Spanish, - helic%C3%B3ptero%20utilitario
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El 505 es un helicóptero multimisión, diseñado para reunir una amplia variedad de utilidades. Posee un piso interior totalmente plano, lo que incrementa el volumen de cabina si se lo quiere utilizar como helicóptero utilitario. 3, record 1, Spanish, - helic%C3%B3ptero%20utilitario
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-09-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- high pressure
1, record 2, English, high%20pressure
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- HP 2, record 2, English, HP
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
high pressure; HP: designations standardized by NATO and officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 2, English, - high%20pressure
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- haute pression
1, record 2, French, haute%20pression
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- HP 2, record 2, French, HP
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
haute pression; HP : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN et uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 2, French, - haute%20pression
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-06-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- horsepower
1, record 3, English, horsepower
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- hp 2, record 3, English, hp
correct, officially approved
- HP 3, record 3, English, HP
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A unit of power equal to 550 foot pounds per second, 33,000 foot pounds per minute, or 746 watts. 4, record 3, English, - horsepower
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the British engineering system. 5, record 3, English, - horsepower
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
horsepower; hp: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 6, record 3, English, - horsepower
Record 3, Key term(s)
- horse-power
- horse power
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- horse-power
1, record 3, French, horse%2Dpower
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- HP 2, record 3, French, HP
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- hp 3, record 3, French, hp
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- cheval-puissance 4, record 3, French, cheval%2Dpuissance
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité de puissance adoptée en Angleterre et équivalent à 75,9 kilogrammètres par seconde. 5, record 3, French, - horse%2Dpower
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cheval-puissance : La forme au pluriel est «chevaux-puissance». 6, record 3, French, - horse%2Dpower
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
horse-power; HP : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 6, record 3, French, - horse%2Dpower
Record 3, Key term(s)
- horsepower
- horse power
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Metrología y unidades de medida
- Motores (Vehículos automotores)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- caballo de vapor
1, record 3, Spanish, caballo%20de%20vapor
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
- hp 1, record 3, Spanish, hp
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- caballo de fuerza 2, record 3, Spanish, caballo%20de%20fuerza
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unidad de potencia del sistema ingenieril británico, equivalente a 550 pie-libra por segundo (745.7 vatios). 1, record 3, Spanish, - caballo%20de%20vapor
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-08-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Non-commissionned Members
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Calibration Technician - Physical
1, record 4, English, Calibration%20Technician%20%2D%20Physical
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
HP: trade specialty qualification code. 2, record 4, English, - Calibration%20Technician%20%2D%20Physical
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires pour les militaires du rang
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Technicien d'étalonnage - Domaine physique
1, record 4, French, Technicien%20d%27%C3%A9talonnage%20%2D%20Domaine%20physique
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
HP : code de qualification de spécialiste (métiers). 2, record 4, French, - Technicien%20d%27%C3%A9talonnage%20%2D%20Domaine%20physique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-05-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- pressure head
1, record 5, English, pressure%20head
correct, see observation
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The head represented by the expression of pressure over weight. The head is usually expressed as height of liquid in a column corresponding to the weight of the liquid per unit area; for example, feet head of water corresponding to pounds per square inch. 2, record 5, English, - pressure%20head
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
piezometric head: The elevation plus the pressure head. 2, record 5, English, - pressure%20head
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Compare "elevation head". 3, record 5, English, - pressure%20head
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
pressure head: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 4, record 5, English, - pressure%20head
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- hauteur piézométrique
1, record 5, French, hauteur%20pi%C3%A9zom%C3%A9trique
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- hp 2, record 5, French, hp
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Charge représentée par la hauteur de la ligne piézométrique au-dessus de n'importe quel point dans un liquide. 3, record 5, French, - hauteur%20pi%C3%A9zom%C3%A9trique
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Symbole américain = un «Y» stylisé ressemblant à une fourche. 4, record 5, French, - hauteur%20pi%C3%A9zom%C3%A9trique
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hauteur piézométrique : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 5, record 5, French, - hauteur%20pi%C3%A9zom%C3%A9trique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mecánica de fluidos e hidráulica (Física)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- altura de presión
1, record 5, Spanish, altura%20de%20presi%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Altura de una columna de agua que puede ser sustentada por la presión estática en un punto. 1, record 5, Spanish, - altura%20de%20presi%C3%B3n
Record 6 - internal organization data 2005-10-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Personnel Management (General)
- Federal Administration
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Heating, Power and Stationary Plant Operation Group
1, record 6, English, Heating%2C%20Power%20and%20Stationary%20Plant%20Operation%20Group
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- HP 1, record 6, English, HP
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- Heating, Power and Stationary Plant Operation 2, record 6, English, Heating%2C%20Power%20and%20Stationary%20Plant%20Operation
correct
- HP 2, record 6, English, HP
correct
- HP 2, record 6, English, HP
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the new occupational group definitions published in the Canada Gazette on March 27th, 1999, this occupational group was integrated into the Operational Services Group. 2, record 6, English, - Heating%2C%20Power%20and%20Stationary%20Plant%20Operation%20Group
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terms and abbreviation approved by the Universal Classification Standard Division, Treasury Board Secretariat. 2, record 6, English, - Heating%2C%20Power%20and%20Stationary%20Plant%20Operation%20Group
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
- Administration fédérale
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- groupe Chauffage, force motrice et opération de machines fixes
1, record 6, French, groupe%20Chauffage%2C%20force%20motrice%20et%20op%C3%A9ration%20de%20machines%20fixes
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- HP 1, record 6, French, HP
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- Chauffage, force motrice et opération de machines fixes 2, record 6, French, Chauffage%2C%20force%20motrice%20et%20op%C3%A9ration%20de%20machines%20fixes
correct, masculine noun
- HP 2, record 6, French, HP
correct, masculine noun
- HP 2, record 6, French, HP
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans les nouvelles définitions des groupes professionnels publiées dans la Gazette du Canada le 27 mars 1999, ce groupe professionnel est intégré au groupe Services de l'exploitation. 2, record 6, French, - groupe%20Chauffage%2C%20force%20motrice%20et%20op%C3%A9ration%20de%20machines%20fixes
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Termes et abréviation entérinés par la Division de la Norme générale de classification, Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor. 2, record 6, French, - groupe%20Chauffage%2C%20force%20motrice%20et%20op%C3%A9ration%20de%20machines%20fixes
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1985-06-20
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Officers
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Senior System Software Programmer/Analyst
1, record 7, English, Senior%20System%20Software%20Programmer%2FAnalyst
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
HP: classification specialty qualification code. 2, record 7, English, - Senior%20System%20Software%20Programmer%2FAnalyst
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires des officiers
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Programmeur/Analyste principal du logiciel de systèmes
1, record 7, French, Programmeur%2FAnalyste%20principal%20du%20logiciel%20de%20syst%C3%A8mes
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
HP : code de qualification de spécialiste (classifications). 2, record 7, French, - Programmeur%2FAnalyste%20principal%20du%20logiciel%20de%20syst%C3%A8mes
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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