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DIV [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-01-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ship's Organization (Military)
- Sea Operations (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- division
1, record 1, English, division
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- div 2, record 1, English, div
correct, officially approved
- Div. 3, record 1, English, Div%2E
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A number of personnel of a ship's complement grouped together for operational and administrative command. 4, record 1, English, - division
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
division; Div.: designations and definition standardized by NATO. 5, record 1, English, - division
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
division; div: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 5, record 1, English, - division
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organisation du navire (Militaire)
- Opérations en mer (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- division
1, record 1, French, division
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- div 2, record 1, French, div
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- Div. 3, record 1, French, Div%2E
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
À bord d'un bâtiment de guerre, groupe d'hommes constitué pour des raisons d'ordre opérationnel ou administratif. 4, record 1, French, - division
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
division; Div. : désignations et définition normalisées par l'OTAN. 5, record 1, French, - division
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
division; div : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 5, record 1, French, - division
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organización del buque (Militar)
- Operaciones marítimas (Militar)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- división
1, record 1, Spanish, divisi%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A bordo de un buque de guerra. Grupo de hombres constituido por razones de mando operativo o administrativo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - divisi%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-07-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- division
1, record 2, English, division
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- div 2, record 2, English, div
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Two or more brigade groups. 3, record 2, English, - division
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
division; div: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 2, English, - division
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- division
1, record 2, French, division
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- div 2, record 2, French, div
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Formation militaire regroupant deux groupes brigades ou plus. 3, record 2, French, - division
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
division; div : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 2, French, - division
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-02-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Air Forces
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- division
1, record 3, English, division
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- div 2, record 3, English, div
correct, officially approved
- Div. 3, record 3, English, Div%2E
correct, NATO
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An air combat organization normally consisting of two or more wings with appropriate service units. 4, record 3, English, - division
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The combat wings of an air division will normally contain similar type units. 4, record 3, English, - division
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
division: term and definition standardized by NATO. 5, record 3, English, - division
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
division; div: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 5, record 3, English, - division
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Forces aériennes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- division
1, record 3, French, division
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- div 2, record 3, French, div
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- Div. 3, record 3, French, Div%2E
correct, feminine noun, NATO
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Groupement aérien de combat consistant normalement en deux groupes ou plus avec les unités des services appropriés. 4, record 3, French, - division
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les groupes de combat d'une division aérienne comprennent normalement des unités de type similaire. 4, record 3, French, - division
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
division : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 5, record 3, French, - division
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
division; div : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 5, record 3, French, - division
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organización militar
- Fuerzas aéreas
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- división
1, record 3, Spanish, divisi%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Agrupamiento aéreo formado por dos o más alas con las unidades de servicio correspondientes. 1, record 3, Spanish, - divisi%C3%B3n
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Las alas de combate de una división aérea comprenden normalmente unidades de tipo similar. 1, record 3, Spanish, - divisi%C3%B3n
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-02-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Land Forces
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- division
1, record 4, English, division
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- div 2, record 4, English, div
correct, officially approved
- Div. 3, record 4, English, Div%2E
correct, NATO
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A major administrative and tactical unit/formation which combines in itself the necessary arms and services required for sustained combat, larger than a regiment/brigade and smaller than a corps. 4, record 4, English, - division
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
division: term and definition standardized by NATO. 5, record 4, English, - division
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
division; div: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 5, record 4, English, - division
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Forces terrestres
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- division
1, record 4, French, division
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- div 2, record 4, French, div
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- Div. 3, record 4, French, Div%2E
correct, feminine noun, NATO
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grande unité ou formation qui possède organiquement les armes et les services nécessaires à un combat d'une certaine durée. 4, record 4, French, - division
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Elle se situe entre le corps d'armée et la brigade (ou le régiment). 4, record 4, French, - division
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
division : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 5, record 4, French, - division
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
division; div : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 5, record 4, French, - division
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organización militar
- Ejército de tierra
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- división
1, record 4, Spanish, divisi%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gran unidad administrativa y táctica que combina las armas y servicios necesarios para un combate de cierta duración. 1, record 4, Spanish, - divisi%C3%B3n
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Es menor que el cuerpo de ejército y mayor que la brigada [o el] regimiento. 1, record 4, Spanish, - divisi%C3%B3n
Record 5 - internal organization data 2007-02-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Naval Forces
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- division
1, record 5, English, division
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- div 2, record 5, English, div
correct, officially approved
- Div. 3, record 5, English, Div%2E
correct, NATO
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A number of naval vessels of similar type grouped together for operational and administrative command, or a tactical unit of a naval aircraft squadron, consisting of two or more sections. 4, record 5, English, - division
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
division: term and definition standardized by NATO. 5, record 5, English, - division
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
division; div: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 5, record 5, English, - division
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Forces navales
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- division
1, record 5, French, division
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- div 2, record 5, French, div
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- Div. 3, record 5, French, Div%2E
correct, feminine noun, NATO
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de bâtiments de guerre de type semblable, groupés sous un même commandement opérationnel ou logistique; ou unité tactique d'une escadrille aéronavale, comprenant plusieurs sections. 4, record 5, French, - division
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
division : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 5, record 5, French, - division
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
division; div : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 5, record 5, French, - division
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organización militar
- Fuerzas navales
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- división
1, record 5, Spanish, divisi%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
Conjunto de buques de guerra, de tipo similar, agrupados bajo un mismo mando operativo y logístico; o unidad táctica de una escuadrilla aeronaval, formada por dos o más secciones. 1, record 5, Spanish, - divisi%C3%B3n
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-04-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Quality Control (Management)
- Telecommunications
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- deployment, integration and verification
1, record 6, English, deployment%2C%20integration%20and%20verification
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- DIV 1, record 6, English, DIV
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Contrôle de la qualité (Gestion)
- Télécommunications
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- déploiement, intégration et vérification
1, record 6, French, d%C3%A9ploiement%2C%20int%C3%A9gration%20et%20v%C3%A9rification
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-01-13
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- data in voice
1, record 7, English, data%20in%20voice
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- DIV 2, record 7, English, DIV
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
the type of transmission in which digital data displaces voice circuits in a microwave channel. 3, record 7, English, - data%20in%20voice
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- transmission de données vocales
1, record 7, French, transmission%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20vocales
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- transmission de données en bande téléphonique 1, record 7, French, transmission%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20en%20bande%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonique
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1989-06-12
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Diver
1, record 8, English, Diver
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- DIV 2, record 8, English, DIV
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The occupation specialty qualification for non-commissioned members of the Reserve is R345. 1, record 8, English, - Diver
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Plongeur
1, record 8, French, Plongeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le code de qualification de spécialiste pour les militaires du rang de la Réserve est de R345. 1, record 8, French, - Plongeur
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1986-03-25
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Government Accounting
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- demand issue voucher 1, record 9, English, demand%20issue%20voucher
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité publique
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- bordereau de commande et livraison
1, record 9, French, bordereau%20de%20commande%20et%20livraison
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- BCL 2, record 9, French, BCL
masculine noun
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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