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Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Systems
- Landing Gear (Aeroindustry)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- apply brakes
1, record 1, English, apply%20brakes
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A less dramatic use for thrust reversers is the powerback, a maneuver in which an aircraft is backed up under its own power. As a matter of procedure, pilots are cautioned not to apply brakes while powering back, as this may cause the aircraft to settle on its tail. Stops are made instead by first applying forward thrust and then braking normally once forward motion begins. 2, record 1, English, - apply%20brakes
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Circuits des aéronefs
- Atterrisseur (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- appuyer sur les freins
1, record 1, French, appuyer%20sur%20les%20freins
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- freiner 2, record 1, French, freiner
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour actionner le circuit de freinage, on doit appuyer sur la partie supérieure des palonniers. Cette force est transmise aux freins respectifs par le circuit hydraulique. Ce circuit hydraulique est entièrement indépendant des autres circuits hydrauliques de l'appareil. 3, record 1, French, - appuyer%20sur%20les%20freins
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
appuyer sur les freins; freiner : termes uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance. 4, record 1, French, - appuyer%20sur%20les%20freins
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-12-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- popliteal fossa
1, record 2, English, popliteal%20fossa
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- popliteal cavity 2, record 2, English, popliteal%20cavity
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a diamond shape region situated behind the knee. 2, record 2, English, - popliteal%20fossa
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
popliteal fossa: term derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 2, English, - popliteal%20fossa
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A01.2.08.013: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 2, English, - popliteal%20fossa
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fosse poplitée
1, record 2, French, fosse%20poplit%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- creux poplité 2, record 2, French, creux%20poplit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dépression de forme losangique située à la face postérieure du genou. 2, record 2, French, - fosse%20poplit%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fosse poplitée : terme dérivé de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 2, French, - fosse%20poplit%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A01.2.08.013 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 2, French, - fosse%20poplit%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1980-04-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fire detection warning light 1, record 3, English, fire%20detection%20warning%20light
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- voyant de détection incendie 1, record 3, French, voyant%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20incendie
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terme d'usage obligatoire au Bureau des Traductions. 2, record 3, French, - voyant%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20incendie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-09-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Investment
- Saving and Consumption
- Foreign Trade
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- foreign investment
1, record 4, English, foreign%20investment
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- outward investment 2, record 4, English, outward%20investment
correct
- investment abroad 3, record 4, English, investment%20abroad
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The investment by residents in property, companies, securities, etc., located overseas and paid in foreign currency. 4, record 4, English, - foreign%20investment
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
- Épargne et consommation
- Commerce extérieur
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- investissement à l'étranger
1, record 4, French, investissement%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9tranger
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- investissement extérieur 2, record 4, French, investissement%20ext%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Investissement des résidents d'un pays en biens immeubles, valeurs, entreprises, etc., situés à l'extérieur et réalisés en devises étrangères. 3, record 4, French, - investissement%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9tranger
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inversiones
- Ahorro y consumo
- Comercio exterior
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- inversión en el extranjero
1, record 4, Spanish, inversi%C3%B3n%20en%20el%20extranjero
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- inversión en el exterior 1, record 4, Spanish, inversi%C3%B3n%20en%20el%20exterior
correct, feminine noun, Spain
- inversión extranjera 2, record 4, Spanish, inversi%C3%B3n%20extranjera
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Inversiones realizadas por residentes en el exterior. 3, record 4, Spanish, - inversi%C3%B3n%20en%20el%20extranjero
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
inversión extranjera: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 4, Spanish, - inversi%C3%B3n%20en%20el%20extranjero
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Inversión extranjera directa. 5, record 4, Spanish, - inversi%C3%B3n%20en%20el%20extranjero
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-09-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Mining of Organic Materials
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Bell Asbestos Mines Limited 1, record 5, English, Bell%20Asbestos%20Mines%20Limited
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Bell Asbestos Mines Ltd.
- Bell Asbestos Mines
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Exploitation de matières organiques (Mines)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Les mines d'amiante Bell, Limitée 1, record 5, French, Les%20mines%20d%27amiante%20Bell%2C%20Limit%C3%A9e
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Les mines d'amiante Bell, Ltée
- Les mines d'amiante Bell
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2009-10-13
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Government Contracts
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- applicable export tariff number
1, record 6, English, applicable%20export%20tariff%20number
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
applicable export tariff number: extracted from the Standard Acquisition Clauses and Conditions (SACC) Manual, produced by Public Works and Government Services Canada. 2, record 6, English, - applicable%20export%20tariff%20number
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Marchés publics
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- numéro tarifaire à l'exportation applicable
1, record 6, French, num%C3%A9ro%20tarifaire%20%C3%A0%20l%27exportation%20applicable
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
numéro tarifaire à l'exportation applicable : extrait du Guide des clauses et conditions uniformisées d'achat (CCUA) de Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada. 2, record 6, French, - num%C3%A9ro%20tarifaire%20%C3%A0%20l%27exportation%20applicable
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2014-12-09
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Director Manpower Control and Organization
1, record 7, English, Director%20Manpower%20Control%20and%20Organization
former designation, correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- DMCO 1, record 7, English, DMCO
former designation, correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Directeur - Contrôle de la main-d'œuvre et organisation
1, record 7, French, Directeur%20%2D%20Contr%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20main%2Dd%27%26oelig%3Buvre%20et%20organisation
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- DCM Org 1, record 7, French, DCM%20Org
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2003-10-17
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- assisted passage loan fund
1, record 8, English, assisted%20passage%20loan%20fund
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by Employment and Immigration Canada. 2, record 8, English, - assisted%20passage%20loan%20fund
Record 8, Key term(s)
- assisted-passage loan fund
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- fonds des prêts d'indemnité de passage
1, record 8, French, fonds%20des%20pr%C3%AAts%20d%27indemnit%C3%A9%20de%20passage
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie employée par Emploi et Immigration Canada. 2, record 8, French, - fonds%20des%20pr%C3%AAts%20d%27indemnit%C3%A9%20de%20passage
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2008-04-15
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Public Administration (General)
- National Policies
- Management Operations (General)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- centre-driven initiative
1, record 9, English, centre%2Ddriven%20initiative
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Spontaneous adaptation tends to occur when senior career officials enjoy some degree of latitude for autonomous engagement in developing policy, deliberating over resource commitments, and devising ways in which their agency might interact more creatively with others. This type of reform has become an object of heightened interest after two decades of centre-driven, politically-directed initiatives launched under the conceptual banner of "public choice." 1, record 9, English, - centre%2Ddriven%20initiative
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Administration publique (Généralités)
- Politiques nationales
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- initiative mue par des pouvoirs centralisés
1, record 9, French, initiative%20mue%20par%20des%20pouvoirs%20centralis%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'adaptation spontanée tend à se manifester lorsque des hauts fonctionnaires de carrière bénéficient d'une autonomie suffisante pour élaborer des politiques, discuter de l'engagement des ressources et concevoir des mécanismes qui permettent à l'organisme auquel ils sont rattachés de faire preuve d'une plus grande créativité dans ses échanges. Ce genre de réforme suscite aujourd'hui un intérêt accru, après deux décennies d'initiatives mues par des pouvoirs centralisés et politiques, lancées sur la base de la théorie des " choix publics ". 1, record 9, French, - initiative%20mue%20par%20des%20pouvoirs%20centralis%C3%A9s
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2011-05-30
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Iron
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- ingot iron
1, record 10, English, ingot%20iron
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- soft iron 2, record 10, English, soft%20iron
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pure iron sold commercially. 3, record 10, English, - ingot%20iron
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Fer
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- fer industriel
1, record 10, French, fer%20industriel
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- fer doux 2, record 10, French, fer%20doux
masculine noun
- fer fondu 3, record 10, French, fer%20fondu
masculine noun
- fer homogène 3, record 10, French, fer%20homog%C3%A8ne
masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit sidérurgique, ductile et malléable, contenant moins de 0,05 % de carbone. 4, record 10, French, - fer%20industriel
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les fers industriels perdent de l'importance; ils sont remplacés par les aciers doux et extra-doux préparés plus rapidement au creuset, ou au four électrique. 5, record 10, French, - fer%20industriel
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hierro
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- hierro dulce
1, record 10, Spanish, hierro%20dulce
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hierro con bajo porcentaje de carbono (menos de 0,02 %), que por la resistencia y tenacidad que le confiere su estructura fibrosa se utiliza para fabricar objetos que han de soportar esfuerzos de tracción. 1, record 10, Spanish, - hierro%20dulce
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