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Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-04-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Air Pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Air Quality Management System
1, record 1, English, Air%20Quality%20Management%20System
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- AQMS 2, record 1, English, AQMS
correct, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In October 2012, the ministers of environment, with the exception of Quebec, agreed to implement a Canada-wide Air Quality Management System (AQMS). AQMS is a comprehensive approach for reducing air pollution in Canada and is the product of an unprecedented collaboration by the federal, provincial and territorial governments and stakeholders. 2, record 1, English, - Air%20Quality%20Management%20System
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Pollution de l'air
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Système de gestion de la qualité de l'air
1, record 1, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20gestion%20de%20la%20qualit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27air
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SGQA 2, record 1, French, SGQA
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En octobre 2012, les ministres de l'environnement, à l'exception de celui du Québec, ont décidé de mettre en œuvre un système pancanadien de gestion de la qualité de l'air (SGQA). Le SGQA est une approche globale destinée à réduire la pollution atmosphérique au Canada et est le fruit d'une collaboration sans précédent entre les gouvernements fédéral, provinciaux et territoriaux ainsi que les intervenants. 2, record 1, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20gestion%20de%20la%20qualit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27air
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de sistemas
- Contaminación del aire
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Sistema de Gestión de la Calidad del Aire
1, record 1, Spanish, Sistema%20de%20Gesti%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20Calidad%20del%20Aire
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-01-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Rail Transport Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- radio directory
1, record 2, English, radio%20directory
officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
radio directory: term officially approved by CP Rail. 2, record 2, English, - radio%20directory
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation (Transport par rail)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- répertoire radio
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9pertoire%20radio
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Indicateur de service de la région du Saint-Laurent, 1978. 2, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9pertoire%20radio
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
répertoire radio : terme uniformisé par CP Rail. 3, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9pertoire%20radio
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Demography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- spatial distribution of the population 1, record 3, English, spatial%20distribution%20of%20the%20population
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Démographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- localisation du peuplement 1, record 3, French, localisation%20du%20peuplement
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 2011-09-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Cancers and Oncology
- The Genitals
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- carcinoma of the body of uterus
1, record 4, English, carcinoma%20of%20the%20body%20of%20uterus
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A malignant neoplasm derived from epithelial tissue that arises in the body of uterus, an upper, broader portion where the child develops. 2, record 4, English, - carcinoma%20of%20the%20body%20of%20uterus
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Cancers et oncologie
- Organes génitaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- carcinome du corps de l'utérus
1, record 4, French, carcinome%20du%20corps%20de%20l%27ut%C3%A9rus
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tumeur épithéliale maligne qui se développe aux dépens du corps de l'utérus, partie supérieure, plus large, où se développe l'enfant. 1, record 4, French, - carcinome%20du%20corps%20de%20l%27ut%C3%A9rus
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Electrolysis (Electrokinetics)
- Electrochemistry
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- cation polyelectrolyte
1, record 5, English, cation%20polyelectrolyte
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Dissolved air flotation uses] new cation and anion polyelectrolytes which, when combined or used in association, produce a floc suitable for flotation and reduced in volume when compared with that produced by mineral coagulants. 1, record 5, English, - cation%20polyelectrolyte
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Électrolyse (Électrocinétique)
- Électrochimie
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- polyélectrolyte cationique
1, record 5, French, poly%C3%A9lectrolyte%20cationique
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[La flottation à l'air dissous permet] l'utilisation de nouveaux polyélectrolytes cationiques et anioniques dont la combinaison ou l'association permettent l'obtention d'un floc adapté à la flottation et produit en moindres quantités qu'avec des coagulants minéraux. 1, record 5, French, - poly%C3%A9lectrolyte%20cationique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-03-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Electronic Commerce
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- global Internet player
1, record 6, English, global%20Internet%20player
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Commerce électronique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- acteur mondial sur Internet
1, record 6, French, acteur%20mondial%20sur%20Internet
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 1976-06-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Iron and Steel
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- sheet iron 1, record 7, English, sheet%20iron
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Sidérurgie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- fer en feuilles 1, record 7, French, fer%20en%20feuilles
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- fer en tôle 1, record 7, French, fer%20en%20t%C3%B4le
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1991-12-12
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Rail Traffic Control
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- gate
1, record 8, English, gate
officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gate: term officially approved by CP Rail. 2, record 8, English, - gate
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Circulation des trains
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- barrière
1, record 8, French, barri%C3%A8re
feminine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
barrière : terme uniformisé par CP Rail. 2, record 8, French, - barri%C3%A8re
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2018-09-18
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Military Decorations
- Ceremonial and Traditions (Military)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Victoria Cross
1, record 9, English, Victoria%20Cross
correct, Great Britain
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- V.C. 2, record 9, English, V%2EC%2E
correct, Great Britain
- VC 3, record 9, English, VC
correct, see observation, Great Britain
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A medal awarded to members of the Commonwealth armed forces for conspicuous acts of bravery, instituted by Queen Victoria in 1856. 4, record 9, English, - Victoria%20Cross
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The award is a bronze cross with a crimson ribbon and bears the inscription "FOR VALOUR." 5, record 9, English, - Victoria%20Cross
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Within the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces, the tendency is to use the abbreviation with no periods. The abbreviation with periods is used on the Governor General of Canada’s Web site. 5, record 9, English, - Victoria%20Cross
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Décorations militaires
- Cérémonial et traditions (Militaire)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Croix de Victoria
1, record 9, French, Croix%20de%20Victoria
correct, feminine noun, Great Britain
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- V.C. 2, record 9, French, V%2EC%2E
correct, feminine noun, Great Britain
- VC 3, record 9, French, VC
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Great Britain
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Décoration militaire britannique, instituée par la reine Victoria en 1856. 4, record 9, French, - Croix%20de%20Victoria
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La décoration est une croix de bronze au ruban cramoisi et porte l'inscription «FOR VALOUR». 3, record 9, French, - Croix%20de%20Victoria
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes, la tendance est d'utiliser l'abréviation sans les points. Sur le site Web du gouverneur général du Canada, on emploie l'abréviation avec les points. 3, record 9, French, - Croix%20de%20Victoria
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2002-09-13
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Culture of Fruit Trees
- Food Industries
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- nut
1, record 10, English, nut
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Specifically, a hard, dry, 1-celled and 1-seeded fruit, such as the nuts of the hazel, beech, oak, and chestnut. 2, record 10, English, - nut
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term is used loosely for any fairly large to large hard, dry, one-seeded fruit. 3, record 10, English, - nut
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Arboriculture fruitière
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- noix
1, record 10, French, noix
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- fruit à coque 2, record 10, French, fruit%20%C3%A0%20coque
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nom donné à un grand nombre de fruits qui ont une enveloppe ligneuse [...] 3, record 10, French, - noix
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Noix du Brésil. 3, record 10, French, - noix
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fruticultura
- Industria alimentaria
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- nuez
1, record 10, Spanish, nuez
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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