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Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-06-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Reproduction
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- multiple birth
1, record 1, English, multiple%20birth
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- multiple-birth 2, record 1, English, multiple%2Dbirth
correct, adjective
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Producing more than one offspring in a gestation and parturition. 3, record 1, English, - multiple%20birth
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
e.g. multiple-birth ewe or cow 2, record 1, English, - multiple%20birth
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Reproduction des animaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- à gestations multiples
1, record 1, French, %C3%A0%20gestations%20multiples
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par exemple, se dit d'une brebis ou d'une vache produisant plus d'un petit à la fois. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A0%20gestations%20multiples
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reproducción de animales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- múltiple parto
1, record 1, Spanish, m%C3%BAltiple%20parto
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-06-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Atlantic puffin
1, record 2, English, Atlantic%20puffin
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- common puffin 2, record 2, English, common%20puffin
former designation, correct
- sea parrot 2, record 2, English, sea%20parrot
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Alcidae. 3, record 2, English, - Atlantic%20puffin
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
According to some authors, all elements of names of bird species require capital letters except for hyphenated adjectives where the second word is not capitalized, for example, Black-crowned Night Heron. 4, record 2, English, - Atlantic%20puffin
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- macareux moine
1, record 2, French, macareux%20moine
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- macareux de l'Atlantique 2, record 2, French, macareux%20de%20l%27Atlantique
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- macareux commun 2, record 2, French, macareux%20commun
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- puffin commun 2, record 2, French, puffin%20commun
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- calculot 3, record 2, French, calculot
correct, masculine noun
- perroquet de mer 2, record 2, French, perroquet%20de%20mer
correct, masculine noun
- moine de mer 2, record 2, French, moine%20de%20mer
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Alcidae. 4, record 2, French, - macareux%20moine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
macareux moine : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 4, record 2, French, - macareux%20moine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Selon certains auteurs, les noms des espèces d'oiseaux acquièrent une valeur de nom propre; tous les substantifs génériques de même que tous les qualificatifs spécifiques qui précèdent le substantif générique doivent prendre la majuscule, par exemple : Pétrel minime, Petit Butor. 5, record 2, French, - macareux%20moine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-05-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Customs and Excise
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- customs regional port office 1, record 3, English, customs%20regional%20port%20office
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Douanes et accise
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bureau de douane régional
1, record 3, French, bureau%20de%20douane%20r%C3%A9gional
masculine noun
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 2010-12-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Facilities
- Radio Transmission and Reception
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- independent station
1, record 4, English, independent%20station
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- private station 2, record 4, English, private%20station
correct
- privately owned station 3, record 4, English, privately%20owned%20station
correct
- privately-owned station 4, record 4, English, privately%2Downed%20station
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Installations de télécommunications
- Émission et réception radio
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- station privée
1, record 4, French, station%20priv%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- poste privé 2, record 4, French, poste%20priv%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par opposition aux stations d'État. 2, record 4, French, - station%20priv%C3%A9e
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1989-12-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- excluded-middle
1, record 5, English, excluded%2Dmiddle
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Some paradoxes of material implication remain theorems of the Lewis systems when cashed out in terms of strict implication. Theorem IV says that a contradiction implies anything and theorem V says that an excluded-middle is implied by anything. 2, record 5, English, - excluded%2Dmiddle
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- tiers-exclu
1, record 5, French, tiers%2Dexclu
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Principe ou loi du tiers-exclu : de deux propositions contradictoires, l'une est vraie et l'autre fausse, ce qui exclut tout milieu, toute tierce (troisième) possibilité. 2, record 5, French, - tiers%2Dexclu
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Principe important de la logique binaire ou classique, qui permet d'exclure toute valeur qui n'est ni vraie, ni fausse. Contesté en logique non classique ou multialuée. 3, record 5, French, - tiers%2Dexclu
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-09-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- challenge response system
1, record 6, English, challenge%20response%20system
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- système de sommation-réponse
1, record 6, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20sommation%2Dr%C3%A9ponse
correct, masculine 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 1997-02-27
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) Standards
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Mercury-in-Glass Clinical Thermometers
1, record 7, English, Mercury%2Din%2DGlass%20Clinical%20Thermometers
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Standard number: CAN/CGSB-14.1-M87 1, record 7, English, - Mercury%2Din%2DGlass%20Clinical%20Thermometers
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Normes de l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Thermomètres cliniques à mercure, en verre
1, record 7, French, Thermom%C3%A8tres%20cliniques%20%C3%A0%20mercure%2C%20en%20verre
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Numéro de norme : CAN/CGSB-14.1-M87 1, record 7, French, - Thermom%C3%A8tres%20cliniques%20%C3%A0%20mercure%2C%20en%20verre
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2024-04-17
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Towels and Cloths
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- cooling towel
1, record 8, English, cooling%20towel
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- snap towel 2, record 8, English, snap%20towel
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cooling towels are usually made of a hydrophilic material that absorbs water and then releases it as the towel dries. This process creates an evaporative cooling effect that cools the skin, which helps lower the body temperature. 3, record 8, English, - cooling%20towel
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Serviettes et torchons
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- serviette rafraîchissante
1, record 8, French, serviette%20rafra%C3%AEchissante
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- serviette de refroidissement 2, record 8, French, serviette%20de%20refroidissement
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[…] une serviette rafraîchissante est un linge conçu pour apporter de la fraîcheur à l'utilisateur. On la retrouve sous plusieurs formats, mais sa caractéristique principale reste l'humidité qu'elle transfère à la peau. 3, record 8, French, - serviette%20rafra%C3%AEchissante
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - external organization data 2023-02-28
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- asbestos board machinery setter
1, record 9, English, asbestos%20board%20machinery%20setter
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- régleur de machines à panneaux d'amiante
1, record 9, French, r%C3%A9gleur%20de%20machines%20%C3%A0%20panneaux%20d%27amiante
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- régleuse de machines à panneaux d'amiante 1, record 9, French, r%C3%A9gleuse%20de%20machines%20%C3%A0%20panneaux%20d%27amiante
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2008-10-24
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
- Pensions and Annuities
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- pension income amount
1, record 10, English, pension%20income%20amount
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pension income amount - If [someone receives] regular pension payments from a pension plan or fund (excluding Canada Pension Plan, Quebec Pension Plan, Old Age Security, or Guaranteed Income Supplement payments) ... 2, record 10, English, - pension%20income%20amount
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
- Pensions et rentes
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- montant pour revenu de pension
1, record 10, French, montant%20pour%20revenu%20de%20pension
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Montant pour revenu de pension - Si [quelqu'un reçoit] des paiements réguliers d'une caisse de retraite ou d'un régime de pension (sauf les prestations du Régime de pensions du Canada ou du Régime de rentes du Québec, la pension de la Sécurité de la vieillesse et le Supplément de revenu garanti), inscrire le montant de pension [reçu] dans l'année, jusqu'à un maximum de 2 000$. 2, record 10, French, - montant%20pour%20revenu%20de%20pension
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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