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IWS [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-09-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Optical Instruments
- Target Acquisition
- Small Arms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- individual weapon sight
1, record 1, English, individual%20weapon%20sight
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- IWS 1, record 1, English, IWS
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
individual weapon sight; IWS: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 1, English, - individual%20weapon%20sight
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments d'optique
- Acquisition d'objectif
- Armes légères
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- viseur d'arme individuelle
1, record 1, French, viseur%20d%27arme%20individuelle
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- VAI 1, record 1, French, VAI
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
viseur d'arme individuelle; VAI : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 1, French, - viseur%20d%27arme%20individuelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-07-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Citizenship and Immigration
- Sociology of Women
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- International Women of Saskatoon
1, record 2, English, International%20Women%20of%20Saskatoon
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- IWS 2, record 2, English, IWS
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Immigrant Women of Saskatchewan (Saskatoon Chapter) 2, record 2, English, Immigrant%20Women%20of%20Saskatchewan%20%28Saskatoon%20Chapter%29
former designation, correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
International Women of Saskatoon (IWS) is a non-profit, grassroots and equality-seeking women's organization dedicated to improving the status of immigrant and refugee women and their families residing in Saskatoon and area by assisting them to become full participating members in all aspects of the Canadian society. 2, record 2, English, - International%20Women%20of%20Saskatoon
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Citoyenneté et immigration
- Sociologie des femmes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- International Women of Saskatoon
1, record 2, French, International%20Women%20of%20Saskatoon
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- IWS 2, record 2, French, IWS
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Immigrant Women of Saskatchewan (Saskatoon Chapter) 2, record 2, French, Immigrant%20Women%20of%20Saskatchewan%20%28Saskatoon%20Chapter%29
former designation, correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-06-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Indigenous Sociology
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Indian Welfare Services 1, record 3, English, Indian%20Welfare%20Services
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Sociologie des Autochtones
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Bien-être social des Indiens 1, record 3, French, Bien%2D%C3%AAtre%20social%20des%20Indiens
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-09-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
- Computer Hardware
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- intelligent workstation
1, record 4, English, intelligent%20workstation
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- professional workstation 3, record 4, English, professional%20workstation
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Computer systems that help a performer do his or her job. 4, record 4, English, - intelligent%20workstation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In addition, the unit can be used as an intelligent workstation in a CAE system. 5, record 4, English, - intelligent%20workstation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Large financial institutions currently have trading rooms where individuals constantly monitor currency or stock prices and conduct trades by means of computers arranged in front of them. In the near future, most managers will have computers on their desks, and as knowledge systems are developed, these computers will be replaced by more powerful computers that will evolve into workstations to help the manager monitor and conduct business. 4, record 4, English, - intelligent%20workstation
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
- Matériel informatique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- station bureautique intelligente
1, record 4, French, station%20bureautique%20intelligente
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- poste de travail intelligent 2, record 4, French, poste%20de%20travail%20intelligent
masculine noun
- PTI 3, record 4, French, PTI
masculine noun
- PTI 3, record 4, French, PTI
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inteligencia artificial
- Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- estación de trabajo profesional
1, record 4, Spanish, estaci%C3%B3n%20de%20trabajo%20profesional
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Computadora (ordenador) personal optimizada y de alta ejecución para aplicaciones profesionales en campos como el diseño de circuitos digitales, la arquitectura y los dibujos técnicos. 2, record 4, Spanish, - estaci%C3%B3n%20de%20trabajo%20profesional
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Típicamente, las estaciones de trabajo profesionales están equipadas de un pantalla de alta resolución, circuitos potentes y veloces y una gran capacidad de memoria. 2, record 4, Spanish, - estaci%C3%B3n%20de%20trabajo%20profesional
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-04-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- International Wool Secretariat
1, record 5, English, International%20Wool%20Secretariat
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- IWS 2, record 5, English, IWS
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Secrétariat international de la laine
1, record 5, French, Secr%C3%A9tariat%20international%20de%20la%20laine
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Key term(s)
- SIL
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Secretaría Internacional de la Lana
1, record 5, Spanish, Secretar%C3%ADa%20Internacional%20de%20la%20Lana
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-01-14
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Informatics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Intelligent Workstation Support 1, record 6, English, Intelligent%20Workstation%20Support
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Informatique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Logiciel de gestion de terminaux intelligents 1, record 6, French, Logiciel%20de%20gestion%20de%20terminaux%20intelligents
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 1991-10-08
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Office Automation
- Translation and Interpretation
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- interpreter's work station
1, record 7, English, interpreter%27s%20work%20station
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- IWS 1, record 7, English, IWS
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Bureautique
- Traduction et interprétation
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- poste de travail de l'interprète
1, record 7, French, poste%20de%20travail%20de%20l%27interpr%C3%A8te
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- PTI 1, record 7, French, PTI
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D'après le document "Conférenciers - Symposium international, terminologie et documentation dans la communication spécialisée : T & D 91", 7 et 8 octobre 1991. 1, record 7, French, - poste%20de%20travail%20de%20l%27interpr%C3%A8te
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1984-09-27
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- I will send 1, record 8, English, I%20will%20send
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- message prioritaire 1, record 8, French, message%20prioritaire
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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