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ADMIRAL [5 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-08-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- admiral
1, record 1, English, admiral
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- amiral
1, record 1, French, amiral
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- amirale 1, record 1, French, amirale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-02-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Naval Forces
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- admiral
1, record 2, English, admiral
correct, see observation, noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- Adm 2, record 2, English, Adm
correct, see observation, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The designation of rank used by an officer who wears a naval uniform and holds the rank of general. 3, record 2, English, - admiral
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Each element of a military rank is capitalized when used to address a person directly or to refer to a particular person. Each element of a rank abbreviation always takes an initial capital letter. Ranks used without a name should be written out in full. 4, record 2, English, - admiral
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
admiral; Adm: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 2, English, - admiral
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Forces navales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- amiral
1, record 2, French, amiral
correct, see observation, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- am 2, record 2, French, am
correct, see observation, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- amirale 3, record 2, French, amirale
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- am 4, record 2, French, am
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- am 4, record 2, French, am
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Désignation de grade d'un officier qui porte l'uniforme de la marine et détient le grade de général. 5, record 2, French, - amiral
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les grades militaires s'écrivent avec la majuscule initiale lorsqu'ils sont employés pour s'adresser directement à une personne, qu'ils soient ou non accompagnés du nom de la personne. Les abréviations des grades s'écrivent avec la majuscule initiale lorsqu'elles accompagnent le nom d'une personne. Les grades non accompagnés d'un nom devraient s'écrire au long. 6, record 2, French, - amiral
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
amiral : désignation uniformisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 6, record 2, French, - amiral
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
amiral; am : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 7, record 2, French, - amiral
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
amiral; amirale; am : désignations d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 7, record 2, French, - amiral
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organización militar
- Fuerzas navales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- almirante
1, record 2, Spanish, almirante
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2019-04-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- admiral
1, record 3, English, admiral
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- Adm 1, record 3, English, Adm
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- amiral
1, record 3, French, amiral
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- am 1, record 3, French, am
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- amirale 1, record 3, French, amirale
correct, feminine noun
- am 1, record 3, French, am
correct, feminine noun
- am 1, record 3, French, am
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Marine. 1, record 3, French, - amiral
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-02-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Admiral
1, record 4, English, Admiral
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A hamlet southwest of Regina, in Saskatchewan. 2, record 4, English, - Admiral
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 49° 43' 0" N, 108° 1' 2" W (Saskatchewan). 3, record 4, English, - Admiral
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Admiral
1, record 4, French, Admiral
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Hameau au sud-ouest de Regina, en Saskatchewan. 2, record 4, French, - Admiral
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 49° 43' 0" N, 108° 1' 2" O (Saskatchewan). 3, record 4, French, - Admiral
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2015-05-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
- Maritime Law
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- admiral
1, record 5, English, admiral
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
- Droit maritime
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- amiral
1, record 5, French, amiral
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- amirale 1, record 5, French, amirale
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Commandant d'une flotte de commerce. 1, record 5, French, - amiral
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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