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SUN [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-05-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- The Sun (Astronomy)
- Space Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Sun
1, record 1, English, Sun
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The star around which the Earth and the other components of the solar system revolve. 2, record 1, English, - Sun
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Sun is a sphere of luminous gas 1,392,000 kilometers (864,950 miles) in diameter. Its mass is 1.99 x 1030 kilograms, or about 330,000 times the mass of the Earth. The Sun generates energy by nuclear fusion reactions in its core ... 2, record 1, English, - Sun
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is the dominant body of the system, comprising 99 percent of its entire mass. 2, record 1, English, - Sun
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Soleil (Astronomie)
- Physique spatiale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Soleil
1, record 1, French, Soleil
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Astre central du système solaire. 2, record 1, French, - Soleil
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Soleil est une étoile de type spectral G2V, donc plutôt jaune, avec une température de surface voisine de 6000 °C. Les couches extérieures observables sont, de l'intérieur vers l'extérieur, la photosphère, la chromosphère et la couronne, avec ses diverses enveloppes. Le diamètre du Soleil est de 1 390 000 km [...] 3, record 1, French, - Soleil
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[Le] soleil [est] situé en moyenne à 150 millions de kilomètres de la Terre, soit 23 440 rayons terrestres. 4, record 1, French, - Soleil
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sol (Astronomía)
- Física espacial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Sol
1, record 1, Spanish, Sol
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Estrella luminosa, centro de nuestro sistema planetario. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Sol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sol: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que las voces "sol", "tierra" y "luna" se escriben con mayúscula inicial en contextos astronómicos, en los que estos términos funcionan como nombres designativos de los respectivos objetos, pero en minúscula fuera de contextos estrictamente astronómicos, tanto si se refieren a los astros en sí como en los usos derivados o metafóricos. 3, record 1, Spanish, - Sol
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sunn hemp
1, record 2, English, sunn%20hemp
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- san hemp 1, record 2, English, san%20hemp
correct
- sun 1, record 2, English, sun
correct
- Bengal hemp 2, record 2, English, Bengal%20hemp
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sunn
1, record 2, French, sunn
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- chanvre de Bengale 2, record 2, French, chanvre%20de%20Bengale
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plante cultivée en Inde, produisant une fibre textile. 3, record 2, French, - sunn
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cáñamo sunn
1, record 2, Spanish, c%C3%A1%C3%B1amo%20sunn
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- cáñamo san 2, record 2, Spanish, c%C3%A1%C3%B1amo%20san
masculine noun
- cáñamo sun 2, record 2, Spanish, c%C3%A1%C3%B1amo%20sun
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-10-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Sunday
1, record 3, English, Sunday
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- Sun 1, record 3, English, Sun
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sun: abbreviation to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 3, English, - Sunday
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dimanche
1, record 3, French, dimanche
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- dim 1, record 3, French, dim
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dim : abréviation d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 3, French, - dimanche
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-05-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Medical Staff
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Saskatchewan Union of Nurses
1, record 4, English, Saskatchewan%20Union%20of%20Nurses
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- SUN 1, record 4, English, SUN
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Saskatchewan Union of Nurses (SUN) represents 7900 registred nurses and registred psychiatric nurses employed in long term care, home care, acute care, public health, mental health, community health, and blood supply services. 1, record 4, English, - Saskatchewan%20Union%20of%20Nurses
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Personnel médical
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Saskatchewan Union of Nurses
1, record 4, French, Saskatchewan%20Union%20of%20Nurses
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- SUN 1, record 4, French, SUN
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation et abréviation confirmées par l'organisme. 2, record 4, French, - Saskatchewan%20Union%20of%20Nurses
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Syndicat des infirmières de la Saskatchewan
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-05-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Symbols, Units and Nomenclature
1, record 5, English, Symbols%2C%20Units%20and%20Nomenclature
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- SUN 2, record 5, English, SUN
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Symbols, Units and Nomenclature
1, record 5, French, Symbols%2C%20Units%20and%20Nomenclature
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- SUN 2, record 5, French, SUN
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Symboles, unités et nomenclature
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas internacionales
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Símbolos, Unidades y Nomenclatura
1, record 5, Spanish, S%C3%ADmbolos%2C%20Unidades%20y%20Nomenclatura
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
- SUN 1, record 5, Spanish, SUN
masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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