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Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-03-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Telecommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- analog-to-digital
1, record 1, English, analog%2Dto%2Ddigital
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- A/D 2, record 1, English, A%2FD
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- analog/digital 3, record 1, English, analog%2Fdigital
correct
- A/D 4, record 1, English, A%2FD
correct
- A/D 4, record 1, English, A%2FD
- analogue to digital 5, record 1, English, analogue%20to%20digital
correct
- A/D 5, record 1, English, A%2FD
correct
- A/D 5, record 1, English, A%2FD
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Qualifies] the conversion of continuous type electrical signals varying in amplitude, frequency, or phase into proportional discrete digital signals by means of an analogue-digital converter. 5, record 1, English, - analog%2Dto%2Ddigital
Record 1, Key term(s)
- analog to digital
- analogue-to-digital
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Télécommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- analogique-numérique
1, record 1, French, analogique%2Dnum%C3%A9rique
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- analogique/numérique 2, record 1, French, analogique%2Fnum%C3%A9rique
- analogue-numérique 3, record 1, French, analogue%2Dnum%C3%A9rique
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Se dit d'une] conversion d'un signal électrique continu variant en amplitude, en fréquence ou en phase, en un signal numérique discret proportionnel au moyen d'un convertisseur analogique-numérique. 3, record 1, French, - analogique%2Dnum%C3%A9rique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
- Telecomunicaciones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- analógico-digital
1, record 1, Spanish, anal%C3%B3gico%2Ddigital
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-10-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Psychology (General)
- Vessels (Medicine)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- vascular theory of thermal sensitivity 1, record 2, English, vascular%20theory%20of%20thermal%20sensitivity
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie (Généralités)
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- théorie vasculaire de la sensibilité thermique
1, record 2, French, th%C3%A9orie%20vasculaire%20de%20la%20sensibilit%C3%A9%20thermique
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-07-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Marketing
- Chemistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- chemicals technical sales specialist
1, record 3, English, chemicals%20technical%20sales%20specialist
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Commercialisation
- Chimie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- spécialiste technico-commercial en produits chimiques
1, record 3, French, sp%C3%A9cialiste%20technico%2Dcommercial%20en%20produits%20chimiques
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- spécialiste technico-commerciale en produits chimiques 1, record 3, French, sp%C3%A9cialiste%20technico%2Dcommerciale%20en%20produits%20chimiques
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2023-11-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Communication and Information Management
- Federal Administration
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- central personal information bank
1, record 4, English, central%20personal%20information%20bank
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- central PIB 1, record 4, English, central%20PIB
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A personal information bank that is used by a department or agency in the core public administration for a program or activity that concerns all or most federal institutions. 2, record 4, English, - central%20personal%20information%20bank
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Central PIBs are identified with the unique identifier "PCU" or "PCE." 3, record 4, English, - central%20personal%20information%20bank
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
- Administration fédérale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fichier de renseignements personnels central
1, record 4, French, fichier%20de%20renseignements%20personnels%20central
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- FRP central 1, record 4, French, FRP%20central
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fichier de renseignements personnels qui est utilisé par un ministère ou un organisme de l'administration publique centrale dans le cadre d'un programme ou d'une activité qui touche l'ensemble ou la plupart des institutions fédérales. 2, record 4, French, - fichier%20de%20renseignements%20personnels%20central
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les FRP centraux sont désignés par l'identificateur unique «PCU» ou «PCE». 3, record 4, French, - fichier%20de%20renseignements%20personnels%20central
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-02-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- dromaeognathous
1, record 5, English, dromaeognathous
correct, adjective
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Having the structure of the palate like that of the ostrich and emu. 1, record 5, English, - dromaeognathous
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- droméognathe
1, record 5, French, drom%C3%A9ognathe
correct, adjective
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] chez les oiseaux [il existe] quatre types principaux de structures palatines. [...] Dans le type droméognathe, les prévomers, en forme de lame centrale étroite, s'étendent du bord maxillaire du palais jusqu'aux ptérygoïdes et les portions palatines des maxillaires fusionnent sur la ligne médiane. 1, record 5, French, - drom%C3%A9ognathe
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1992-12-29
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- United Neighborhood Centers of America
1, record 6, English, United%20Neighborhood%20Centers%20of%20America
correct, United States
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- UNCA 2, record 6, English, UNCA
correct, United States
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- National Federation of Settlements 1, record 6, English, National%20Federation%20of%20Settlements
former designation, correct, United States
- National Federation of Settlements and Neighborhood Centers 1, record 6, English, National%20Federation%20of%20Settlements%20and%20Neighborhood%20Centers
former designation, correct, United States
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- United Neighborhood Centers of America
1, record 6, French, United%20Neighborhood%20Centers%20of%20America
correct, United States
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- UNCA 2, record 6, French, UNCA
correct, United States
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- National Federation of Settlements 1, record 6, French, National%20Federation%20of%20Settlements
former designation, correct, United States
- National Federation of Settlements and Neighborhood Centers 1, record 6, French, National%20Federation%20of%20Settlements%20and%20Neighborhood%20Centers
former designation, correct, United States
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1985-09-17
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Military (General)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- athletic field
1, record 7, English, athletic%20field
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- terrain de gymnastique 1, record 7, French, terrain%20de%20gymnastique
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 2013-06-10
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- tenancy for years
1, record 8, English, tenancy%20for%20years
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- location à durée déterminée
1, record 8, French, location%20%C3%A0%20dur%C3%A9e%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme spécifique courant. 2, record 8, French, - location%20%C3%A0%20dur%C3%A9e%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
location à durée déterminée : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 8, French, - location%20%C3%A0%20dur%C3%A9e%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2005-12-08
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Computers and Calculators
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Personal Computer Memory Card International Association
1, record 9, English, Personal%20Computer%20Memory%20Card%20International%20Association
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- PCMCIA 1, record 9, English, PCMCIA
correct
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PCMCIA (Personal Computer Memory Card International Association) is an international standards body and trade association with over 200 member companies that was founded in 1989 to establish standards for Integrated Circuit cards and to promote interchangeability among mobile computers where ruggedness, low power, and small size were critical. 1, record 9, English, - Personal%20Computer%20Memory%20Card%20International%20Association
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Ordinateurs et calculateurs
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Personal Computer Memory Card International Association
1, record 9, French, Personal%20Computer%20Memory%20Card%20International%20Association
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- PCMCIA 1, record 9, French, PCMCIA
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Key term(s)
- Association internationale de cartes de mémoire pour ordinateurs personnels
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Computadoras y calculadoras
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- Asociación internacional de tarjetas de memoria para ordenadores personales
1, record 9, Spanish, Asociaci%C3%B3n%20internacional%20de%20tarjetas%20de%20memoria%20para%20ordenadores%20personales
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
- PCMCIA 1, record 9, Spanish, PCMCIA
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organización de compañías norteamericanas y japonesas para normalizar tarjetas de memoria. Las tarjetas de esta norma se utilizan sobre todo en ordenadores portátiles para conectar dispositivos adicionales. 1, record 9, Spanish, - Asociaci%C3%B3n%20internacional%20de%20tarjetas%20de%20memoria%20para%20ordenadores%20personales
Record 10 - internal organization data 1987-01-16
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- visual taxiing 1, record 10, English, visual%20taxiing
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
the visibility is sufficient only for visual taxiing. 1, record 10, English, - visual%20taxiing
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- circulation au sol à vue
1, record 10, French, circulation%20au%20sol%20%C3%A0%20vue
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
la visibilité permet seulement de circuler au sol à vue. 1, record 10, French, - circulation%20au%20sol%20%C3%A0%20vue
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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