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Record 1 1997-09-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Maneuvering of Ships
  • Special-Language Phraseology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Manœuvre des navires
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-11-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Practice and Procedural Law
CONT

The " Notice Plan" (or the " Plan") that follows outlines the dissemination efforts that will be undertaken to provide adequate notice to those affected in connection with the In re Residential Schools Class Action Litigation, including notification of the Hearings (Phase I) and notification of the Claims/Opt-Out process (Phase II).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit judiciaire
CONT

Le Plan de notification (ou le «Plan») qui suit décrit les efforts de diffusion qui seront déployés pour fournir une notification convenable aux personnes touchées par le recours collectif relatif aux pensionnats indiens, y compris la notification des audiences (phase I) et la notification du processus de réclamation et de l'option de refus (phase II).

Spanish

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Record 3 - external organization data 2023-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

Spanish

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Record 4 2002-07-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Data Transmission
  • Informatics
  • Telephone Metering
DEF

Waiting time before sending or receiving a message.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmission de données
  • Informatique
  • Téléphonométrie
DEF

Délai d'attente pour envoyer ou recevoir un message.

Key term(s)
  • temps de mise en attente

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transmisión de datos
  • Informática
  • Telefonometría
DEF

Tiempo empleado esperando en enviar o recibir un mensaje debido a la congestión en las líneas.

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Record 5 2022-12-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Organization
  • Communication and Information Management
OBS

chief information officer; CIO: designations to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation militaire
  • Gestion des communications et de l'information
OBS

dirigeant principal de l'information; DPI : désignations d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

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Record 6 1988-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soil Science
DEF

A box used for quick and accurate measurement of resistivity of samples of soil, water or other electrolyte in field or laboratory. Usually made in plexiglass, it measures approximately 1 1/2[inchs] X 2 1/2[inchs] X 9[inchs]. It has current plates at each end and potential pins that are easily removed. The resistivity in ohms centimeter of the contents is equal to the "Change-in-Potential" between the center or potential pins divided by the "Change-in-Current".

OBS

This information comes from the catalogue published by M. C. Miller Co., Inc., in New Jersey, U.S.A., maker of instruments for corrosion and cathodic protection testing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Science du sol

Spanish

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Record 7 2014-01-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Accounting
  • General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
DEF

The price paid by an institution, agency or person for the purchase of a drug, device, product or health service.

OBS

acquisition cost: term and definition standardized by the Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Glossary English Editorial Board and the Translation Bureau.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comptabilité
  • Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
DEF

Prix payé par un établissement, une agence ou une personne pour l’achat d’un médicament, d’un dispositif, d’un produit ou d’un service de santé.

OBS

coût d'acquisition; coût d'achat : termes et définition normalisés par l'Institut national d'excellence en santé et en services sociaux (INESSS) et le Bureau de la traduction.

Spanish

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Record 8 2011-05-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Personnel Management
  • Rail Transport Operations

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion du personnel
  • Exploitation (Transport par rail)

Spanish

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Record 9 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

thermal instrument: an item in the "Thermal Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

appareil thermique : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement thermiques» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie».

Spanish

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Record 10 2016-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hosiery and Apparel Industry (Textiles)
CONT

a well-known make of blanket produced for the Hudson's Bay Company and having marks, or points ... woven into the fabric.

OBS

Commonly known as Hudson's Bay blankets, these blankets have long been used in the fur trade with the Indians.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Habillement et bonneterie (Textiles)
CONT

Le duffle (de Duffel: ville de Flandres) est un tissu anglais épais, riche et moelleux qui a connu une grande vogue chez les Inuits d'abord, puis chez les Indiens. Il a été populaire sous le nom de "couverture de la Baie d'Hudson", car c'est cette compagnie qui l'a introduit au Québec en vendant des couvertures en duffle dans ses postes de traite et ses magasins. Les autochtones utilisaient ces couvertures pour se faire des vêtements (anoraks), des mitaines et des mocassins.

Key term(s)
  • couverture en duffel

Spanish

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