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Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-11-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Painting (Arts)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- art print
1, record 1, English, art%20print
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A reproduction of a two-dimensional work of art, generally issued without instructional text. 2, record 1, English, - art%20print
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Peinture (Arts)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- reproduction
1, record 1, French, reproduction
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- reproduction d'œuvre d'art 2, record 1, French, reproduction%20d%27%26oelig%3Buvre%20d%27art
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Copie ou imitation d'une œuvre artistique. 1, record 1, French, - reproduction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
C'est une gravure en noir et blanc datant de l'autre siècle, ou une bonne reproduction [...] 1, record 1, French, - reproduction
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-10-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Courts
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lack of jurisdiction
1, record 2, English, lack%20of%20jurisdiction
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- want of jurisdiction 2, record 2, English, want%20of%20jurisdiction
correct
- failure of jurisdiction 3, record 2, English, failure%20of%20jurisdiction
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tribunaux
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- défaut de compétence
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9faut%20de%20comp%C3%A9tence
correct, masculine noun, New Brunswick
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- absence de compétence 2, record 2, French, absence%20de%20comp%C3%A9tence
correct, feminine noun, Ontario
- incompétence 3, record 2, French, incomp%C3%A9tence
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
défaut de compétence : Recommandation du Comité d'uniformisation des règles de procédure civile dans le cadre du PAJLO. 4, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9faut%20de%20comp%C3%A9tence
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Service Industries
- Office-Work Organization
- Meetings and Assemblies (Administration)
- Writing Styles
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- stenography service
1, record 3, English, stenography%20service
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- shorthand service 2, record 3, English, shorthand%20service
correct
- stenographic service 3, record 3, English, stenographic%20service
correct
- steno service 4, record 3, English, steno%20service
correct, familiar
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... as a youth he studied shorthand, eventually putting in three years as a court stenographer in the Oklahoma Territory. ... Among the clients of his stenography service was [a famous American writer]. 5, record 3, English, - stenography%20service
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
service: An act or a variety of work done for others, especially for pay ... 6, record 3, English, - stenography%20service
Record 3, Key term(s)
- short-hand service
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Entreprises de services
- Organisation du travail de bureau
- Réunions et assemblées (Administration)
- Techniques d'écriture
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- service de sténographie
1, record 3, French, service%20de%20st%C3%A9nographie
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- service de sténo 2, record 3, French, service%20de%20st%C3%A9no
correct, masculine noun, familiar
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sector de servicios
- Organización del trabajo de oficina
- Reuniones y asambleas (Administración)
- Estilos de escritura
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- servicios de taquimecanografía
1, record 3, Spanish, servicios%20de%20taquimecanograf%C3%ADa
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-07-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- swearing-in
1, record 4, English, swearing%2Din
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The governor general also presides over the swearing-in of the prime minister, the chief justice of Canada and cabinet ministers. 1, record 4, English, - swearing%2Din
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- assermentation
1, record 4, French, assermentation
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le gouverneur général préside aussi à l’assermentation du premier ministre, du juge en chef du Canada et des ministres du Cabinet. 1, record 4, French, - assermentation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2020-01-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Fire-Fighting Techniques
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- hydraulic ventilation
1, record 5, English, hydraulic%20ventilation
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of ventilating a fire in a building by directing a fog stream of water out a window to increase air and smoke movement. 1, record 5, English, - hydraulic%20ventilation
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hydraulic ventilation is used to clear the room or building of smoke, heat, steam, and gases after a fire has been controlled. This technique uses the air movement created by a fog stream to help draw the products of combustion out of the structure. 1, record 5, English, - hydraulic%20ventilation
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvres d'intervention (incendies)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- ventilation par jet d'eau
1, record 5, French, ventilation%20par%20jet%20d%27eau
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique mise en œuvre pour ventiler un bâtiment en feu qui consiste à projeter un jet diffusé d'eau par une fenêtre afin de mieux faire circuler l'air et la fumée. 1, record 5, French, - ventilation%20par%20jet%20d%27eau
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La ventilation par jet d'eau sert à disperser la fumée, la chaleur, la vapeur et les gaz d'une pièce ou d'un bâtiment une fois que l'incendie a été maîtrisé. Cette technique fait appel au mouvement de l'air créé par le jet diffusé pour aider à refouler les produits de combustion à l'extérieur du bâtiment. 1, record 5, French, - ventilation%20par%20jet%20d%27eau
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- runway orientation 1, record 6, English, runway%20orientation
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- prise de position pour l'atterrissage
1, record 6, French, prise%20de%20position%20pour%20l%27atterrissage
feminine 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 2023-07-17
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Mountain Sports
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- shock load
1, record 7, English, shock%20load
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Shock load occurs when there is a sudden increase in load. In such a case, the load will be much more than the actual weight of the object. An example of this is when a climber falls and his/her weight suddenly loads the rope. 2, record 7, English, - shock%20load
Record 7, Key term(s)
- shock-load
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Sports de montagne
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- charge de choc
1, record 7, French, charge%20de%20choc
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2003-04-21
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Medication
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- oxmetidine 1, record 8, English, oxmetidine
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- oxmétidine
1, record 8, French, oxm%C3%A9tidine
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Medicamentos
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- oxmetidina
1, record 8, Spanish, oxmetidina
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2011-05-20
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Scaffolding
- Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- falsework
1, record 9, English, falsework
correct, see observation
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- supporting falsework 2, record 9, English, supporting%20falsework
correct, see observation
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Temporary bracing for supporting work under construction. 3, record 9, English, - falsework
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The chief advantages of the cantilever design are the saving in material and ease of erection of the main span, both due to the fact that no falsework is needed. 4, record 9, English, - falsework
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Note that the terms "centring" or "centering" should be used only for arched or curved structures. 5, record 9, English, - falsework
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Échafaudage
- Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- échafaudage
1, record 9, French, %C3%A9chafaudage
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Construction provisoire employée dans l'édification, la modification ou la démolition d'un ouvrage, pour soutenir ou pour permettre la monté et la descente des ouvriers, de leur outillage et des matériaux. 2, record 9, French, - %C3%A9chafaudage
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Signalons [...] qu'un des gros avantages du béton précontraint est de permettre éventuellement la suppression des échafaudages en construisant le tablier par encorbellements successifs [...] 3, record 9, French, - %C3%A9chafaudage
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La construction des ponts nécessite l'emploi plus ou moins important de charpentes provisoires en bois ou en métal pour supporter l'ouvrage en cours d'édification et permettre l'amenée des matériaux et le travail des ouvriers. Elles comprennent notamment des échafaudages, des plates-formes de montage et des cintres, ce terme étant ordinairement réservé aux charpentes provisoires nécessaires à la construction des voûtes ou arcs en maçonnerie et en béton armé. 4, record 9, French, - %C3%A9chafaudage
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Échafaudages des ponts à poutres. Les fermes sont placées en principe sous les poutres du pont. Le platelage peut ne pas être continu. [...] Ces types d'échafaudages sont actuellement réalisés aisément et fréquemment en tubes métalliques. Les échafaudages de ce type sont par nature extrêmement rigides. Ils supportent en principe la charge permanente entière de l'ouvrage, les poutres de celui-ci, surtout partiellement exécutées, présentant une raideur bien moindre. 4, record 9, French, - %C3%A9chafaudage
Record 9, Key term(s)
- charpente provisoire
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Andamiaje
- Túneles, viaductos y puentes
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- andamio 1, record 9, Spanish, andamio
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
- andamiaje 1, record 9, Spanish, andamiaje
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Estructura temporal de madera o metal usada en obras de construcción, remodelación o demolición de un edificio, en la cual se apoyan los trabajadores, herramientas y materiales. 1, record 9, Spanish, - andamio
Record 10 - internal organization data 1998-06-24
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Labour and Employment
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- National generic jobs 1, record 10, English, National%20generic%20jobs
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Title of a site found in Human Resources Development Canada's Intranet site in the Ontario region (AGORA). Refers to job descriptions for positions within Human Resources Development Canada. 1, record 10, English, - National%20generic%20jobs
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s): AGORA, HRDC's [Human Resources Development Canada] Intranet site in the Ontario region. 1, record 10, English, - National%20generic%20jobs
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Travail et emploi
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Les emplois-types nationaux 1, record 10, French, Les%20emplois%2Dtypes%20nationaux
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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