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Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-03-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Soils (Agriculture)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- inorganic nitrogen
1, record 1, English, inorganic%20nitrogen
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- iN 2, record 1, English, iN
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- inorganic N 2, record 1, English, inorganic%20N
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
While traditionally inorganic nitrogen (iN) has been viewed as the dominant N [nitrogen] source for plants, the importance of organic N (oN) is now widely recognized. Organic and inorganic N forms coexist in soil and represent different stages in the N transformation processes. 2, record 1, English, - inorganic%20nitrogen
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Sols (Agriculture)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- azote inorganique
1, record 1, French, azote%20inorganique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- IN 2, record 1, French, IN
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- N inorganique 2, record 1, French, N%20inorganique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Azote inorganique. En agriculture conventionnelle, l'azote est considéré comme étant uniquement disponible pour le prélèvement par la plante sous forme inorganique. 2, record 1, French, - azote%20inorganique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-03-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Ship Maintenance
- Coast Guard
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Marine Engineering
1, record 2, English, Marine%20Engineering
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- ME 1, record 2, English, ME
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Marine Engineering (ME) is responsible for the provision of engineering services related to the design, procurement, installation and maintenance of all shipboard systems, equipment and structural items. It provides engineering and technical advice on vessel refit and maintenance for the region's fleet of 16 vessels and 75 small boats. Marine Engineering is also responsible for the in-service segment of the life cycle management of all [Canadian Coast Guard] vessels assigned to the Newfoundland and Labrador Region and is international safety management (ISM) compliant. 1, record 2, English, - Marine%20Engineering
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Marine Engineering; ME: official names confirmed by the organization. 2, record 2, English, - Marine%20Engineering
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Entretien des navires
- Garde côtière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Ingénierie navale
1, record 2, French, Ing%C3%A9nierie%20navale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- IN 1, record 2, French, IN
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ingénierie navale; IN : appellations officielles confirmées auprès de l'organisme. 1, record 2, French, - Ing%C3%A9nierie%20navale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-06-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Pregnancy, Reproduction and Perinatal Period
- Sociology of the Family
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Infertility Network
1, record 3, English, Infertility%20Network
correct, Ontario
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- IN 2, record 3, English, IN
correct, Ontario
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Infertility Network (IN) strives to [provide] support and information to help people make informed choices about their family-building options[, to advocate] for reform of gamete donation practices so that they may better meet the needs of offspring for medical and identity purposes[, and to develop] public understanding and awareness of infertility, reproductive technology and related issues. 2, record 3, English, - Infertility%20Network
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Grossesse, Reproduction et Périnatalité
- Sociologie de la famille
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Infertility Network
1, record 3, French, Infertility%20Network
correct, Ontario
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- IN 2, record 3, French, IN
correct, Ontario
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-03-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- India
1, record 4, English, India
correct, Asia
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Republic of India 1, record 4, English, Republic%20of%20India
correct, Asia
- Indian Union 2, record 4, English, Indian%20Union
former designation, correct, Asia
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A country that occupies the greater part of South Asia. 3, record 4, English, - India
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: New Delhi. 4, record 4, English, - India
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Inhabitant: Indian. 4, record 4, English, - India
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 4 OBS
India: common name of the country. 5, record 4, English, - India
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 5 OBS
IN; IND: codes recognized by ISO. 5, record 4, English, - India
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Inde
1, record 4, French, Inde
correct, feminine noun, Asia
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- République de l'Inde 1, record 4, French, R%C3%A9publique%20de%20l%27Inde
correct, feminine noun, Asia
- Union indienne 2, record 4, French, Union%20indienne
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Asia
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
État fédéral de l'Asie méridionale. 3, record 4, French, - Inde
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capitale : New Delhi. 4, record 4, French, - Inde
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitant : Indien, Indienne. 4, record 4, French, - Inde
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Inde : nom usuel du pays. 5, record 4, French, - Inde
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 5 OBS
IN; IND : codes reconnus par l'ISO. 5, record 4, French, - Inde
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
aller en Inde, visiter l'Inde 5, record 4, French, - Inde
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- India
1, record 4, Spanish, India
correct, feminine noun, Asia
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- República de la India 1, record 4, Spanish, Rep%C3%BAblica%20de%20la%20India
correct, feminine noun, Asia
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Estado de Asia meridional, junto al océano Índico. 2, record 4, Spanish, - India
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Nueva Delhi. 3, record 4, Spanish, - India
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitante: indio, india. 3, record 4, Spanish, - India
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 4 OBS
India: nombre usual del país. 4, record 4, Spanish, - India
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 5 OBS
IN; IND: códigos reconocidos por la ISO. 4, record 4, Spanish, - India
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 6 OBS
El nombre "India" va generalmente precedido por el artículo definido. 3, record 4, Spanish, - India
Record 5 - internal organization data 2015-03-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Ship Piloting
- Launching and Space Maneuvering
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- inertial navigation
1, record 5, English, inertial%20navigation
correct, NATO
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- IN 2, record 5, English, IN
correct, NATO
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- inertia navigation 3, record 5, English, inertia%20navigation
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dead reckoning performed automatically by a device which gives a continuous indication of position by integration of acceleration since leaving a starting point. 4, record 5, English, - inertial%20navigation
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... inertia navigation ... has been used for over 50 years in military applications for guided missiles, airplanes and submarines. 3, record 5, English, - inertial%20navigation
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compare with "inertial guidance." 5, record 5, English, - inertial%20navigation
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Pilotage des navires
- Lancement et manœuvres dans l'espace
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- navigation inertielle
1, record 5, French, navigation%20inertielle
correct, feminine noun, NATO
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- IN 2, record 5, French, IN
correct, feminine noun, NATO
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- navigation par inertie 3, record 5, French, navigation%20par%20inertie
correct, feminine noun, NATO
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système de navigation basé sur la mesure des accélérations du navire ou du submersible [ou de l'aéronef]. 2, record 5, French, - navigation%20inertielle
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'instrument fondamental d'une centrale inertielle est [...] l'accéléromètre, qui mesure l'accélération dans une direction privilégiée appelée axe sensible. Trois accéléromètres travaillent selon trois axes sensibles parfaitement déterminés par des gyroscopes associés. [...] La réalisation des centrales à inertie fait appel à des technologies complexes et évolutives. De l'accéléromètre linéaire à l'accéléromètre pendulaire asservi, du gyroscope intégrateur flottant au gyrolaser, de la plate-forme à trois axes à la centrale à composants liés (strap down), l'évolution constante est à la recherche de meilleures performances. [...] La navigation inertielle a évolué de façon continue tout au long des dernières années [...] 4, record 5, French, - navigation%20inertielle
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
- Pilotaje de buques
- Lanzamiento y maniobras en el espacio
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- navegación inercial
1, record 5, Spanish, navegaci%C3%B3n%20inercial
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- navegación por inercia 2, record 5, Spanish, navegaci%C3%B3n%20por%20inercia
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-08-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Indiana
1, record 6, English, Indiana
correct, United States
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- Ind. 2, record 6, English, Ind%2E
correct, United States
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- Hoosier State 3, record 6, English, Hoosier%20State
see observation, United States
- IN 4, record 6, English, IN
see observation, United States
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A north central state of U.S.A., bounded on north by Michigan and Lake Michigan, on east by Ohio, on south by Kentucky, and on west by Illinois. 3, record 6, English, - Indiana
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The State of Indiana became the 19th state of the United States of America in 1816. 5, record 6, English, - Indiana
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Nickname: Hoosier State. 3, record 6, English, - Indiana
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Capital: Indianapolis. Other cities: Bloomington, Lafayette, South Bend. 6, record 6, English, - Indiana
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 4 OBS
IN: The ISO two-letter code to be used only as post symbol in addresses or for data in rows or columns where the number of characters is restricted. 5, record 6, English, - Indiana
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Indiana
1, record 6, French, Indiana
correct, masculine noun, United States
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- Ind. 2, record 6, French, Ind%2E
correct, masculine noun, United States
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- IN 3, record 6, French, IN
correct, see observation, masculine noun, United States
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
État du Centre-Ouest des États-Unis (Middle West), bordé au nord par le lac Michigan et l'État du Michigan, à l'est par l'État [de l']Ohio, au sud par le Kentucky et à l'ouest par l'Illinois. 4, record 6, French, - Indiana
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Histoire : Explorée au XVIIe siècle par des Français, la région fut cédée à l'Angleterre par le traité de Paris (1763). Territoire (1783) avec pour capitale le poste français de Vincennes, l'Indiana devient État en 1816. 4, record 6, French, - Indiana
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'État de l'Indiana est devenu le 19e État des États-Unis d'Amérique en 1816. 5, record 6, French, - Indiana
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Capitale : Indianapolis. 4, record 6, French, - Indiana
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 4 OBS
IN : Code ISO à deux lettres à n'utiliser que comme indicatif de la poste pour l'adressage ou dans les tableaux où les données figurent en colonnes et dans un nombre limité de caractères. 5, record 6, French, - Indiana
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-05-14
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Radiotelephony
- Telephone Metering
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- articulation index
1, record 7, English, articulation%20index
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- AI 1, record 7, English, AI
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- articulation value 2, record 7, English, articulation%20value
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the Articulation Index was developed by Bell Telephone Laboratories in the 1940's. AI is based on the idea that the response of a speech communication system can be divided into twenty frequency bands, each of which carries an independent contribution to the intelligibility of the system, and that the total contribution of all the bands is the sum of the contributions of the individual bands. 3, record 7, English, - articulation%20index
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Radiotéléphonie
- Téléphonométrie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- indice de netteté
1, record 7, French, indice%20de%20nettet%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- IN 1, record 7, French, IN
masculine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- indice de netteté d'un circuit téléphonique 2, record 7, French, indice%20de%20nettet%C3%A9%20d%27un%20circuit%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonique
masculine noun
- IN 2, record 7, French, IN
masculine noun
- IN 2, record 7, French, IN
- valeur de netteté 3, record 7, French, valeur%20de%20nettet%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2002-05-09
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- intortus
1, record 8, English, intortus
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- in 1, record 8, English, in
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cirrus, the filaments of which are very irregularly curved and often seemingly entangled in a capricious manner. 2, record 8, English, - intortus
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- intortus
1, record 8, French, intortus
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- in 1, record 8, French, in
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cirrus dont les filaments sont incurvés très irrégulièrement et semblent souvent enchevêtrés de façon capricieuse. 2, record 8, French, - intortus
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- intortus
1, record 8, Spanish, intortus
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cirrus cuyos filamentos están curvados muy irregularmente y con frecuencia entremezclados caprichosamente. 1, record 8, Spanish, - intortus
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