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VQ [4 records]

Record 1 2024-05-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Signalling and Illumination (Water Transp.)
  • Marine and River Navigation Aids
DEF

A flashing light that flashes between 80 and 159 times per minute.

OBS

very quick flashing light: designation and definition standardized by the Marine Terminology Standardization Committee (MTSC).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Signalisation (Transport par eau)
  • Aides à la navigation fluviale et maritime
DEF

Feu à éclats qui clignote entre 80 et 159 fois par minute.

OBS

feu à scintillements rapides : désignation et définition normalisées par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie maritime (CNTM).

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-08-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Occupational Codes - Non-commissionned Members
Universal entry(ies)
VQ
occupation code
OBS

VQ: trade specialty qualification code.

OBS

The codes 223.32 and 252.17 have been converted to VQ.

Key term(s)
  • 223.32
  • 252.17

French

Domaine(s)
  • Groupes professionnels militaires pour les militaires du rang
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
VQ
occupation code
OBS

VQ : code de qualification de spécialiste (métiers).

OBS

Les codes 223.32 et 252.17 ont été changés pour VQ.

Key term(s)
  • 223.32
  • 252.17

Spanish

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Record 3 2007-03-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Quality Control (Management)
OBS

In the National Occupational Classification (NOC), an official occupational title in Group 1122 - Professional Occupations in Business Services to Management.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Contrôle de la qualité (Gestion)

Spanish

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Record 4 1985-07-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Occupational Codes - Officers
Universal entry(ies)
VQ
occupation code
OBS

VQ: classification specialty qualification code.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Groupes professionnels militaires des officiers
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
VQ
occupation code
OBS

VQ : code de qualification de spécialiste (classifications).

Spanish

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