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FOB [9 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fob
1, record 1, English, fob
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fob: an item in the "Personal Gear" class of the "Personal Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - fob
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- breloque de chaîne
1, record 1, French, breloque%20de%20cha%C3%AEne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
breloque de chaîne : objet de la classe «Articles personnels» de la catégorie «Objets personnels». 2, record 1, French, - breloque%20de%20cha%C3%AEne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-01-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- forward operating base
1, record 2, English, forward%20operating%20base
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- FOB 2, record 2, English, FOB
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An expeditionary base, located in the combat zone, that supports the employment and sustainment of deployed forces. 3, record 2, English, - forward%20operating%20base
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The abbreviation "FOB" is an initialism and requires an article (e.g. an FOB). 4, record 2, English, - forward%20operating%20base
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
forward operating base; FOB: designations and definition officially approved by the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 5, record 2, English, - forward%20operating%20base
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
forward operating base; FOB: designations standardized by NATO. 5, record 2, English, - forward%20operating%20base
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
forward operating base; FOB: designations officially approved the Joint Terminology Panel, the Army Terminology Panel and the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 5, record 2, English, - forward%20operating%20base
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- base d'opérations avancée
1, record 2, French, base%20d%27op%C3%A9rations%20avanc%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- BOA 2, record 2, French, BOA
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- FOB 3, record 2, French, FOB
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Base expéditionnaire, située dans la zone de combat, qui soutient l’emploi et le maintien en puissance des forces déployées. 4, record 2, French, - base%20d%27op%C3%A9rations%20avanc%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
base d'opérations avancée; FOB : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la Défense et le Groupe d’experts en terminologie interarmées. 5, record 2, French, - base%20d%27op%C3%A9rations%20avanc%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
base d'opérations avancée; BOA : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre; désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 6, record 2, French, - base%20d%27op%C3%A9rations%20avanc%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
base d'opérations avancée; FOB : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 7, record 2, French, - base%20d%27op%C3%A9rations%20avanc%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-04-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Shipping and Delivery
- Market Prices
- Foreign Trade
- Cargo (Water Transport)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- free on board
1, record 3, English, free%20on%20board
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- FOB 1, record 3, English, FOB
correct, standardized
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... "free on board" means that the seller delivers when the goods pass the ship's rail at the named port of shipment. This means that the buyer has to bear all costs and risks loss of or damage to the goods from that point. The FOB term requires the seller to clear the goods for export. This term can be used only for sea or inland waterway transport. 2, record 3, English, - free%20on%20board
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
free on board: term (Incoterm 2000) standardized by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and the Canadian General Standard Board (CGSB). 3, record 3, English, - free%20on%20board
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
FOB: abbreviation (Incoterm 2000) standardized by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC). 3, record 3, English, - free%20on%20board
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
free on board; FOB: usually followed by the named port of shipment. 4, record 3, English, - free%20on%20board
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Expédition et livraison
- Prix (Commercialisation)
- Commerce extérieur
- Cargaisons (Transport par eau)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- franco bord
1, record 3, French, franco%20bord
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- FOB 2, record 3, French, FOB
correct, standardized
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- franco à bord 3, record 3, French, franco%20%C3%A0%20bord
correct
- FAB 4, record 3, French, FAB
correct
- FAB 4, record 3, French, FAB
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Expression servant à désigner la condition de livraison selon laquelle le vendeur s'oblige à remettre les marchandises au transporteur désigné par l'acheteur au lieu convenu. 5, record 3, French, - franco%20bord
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] «franco bord» signifie que le vendeur a dûment livré dès lors que la marchandise a passé le bastingage du navire au port d'embarquement convenu. Il s'ensuit qu'à partir de cet endroit l'acheteur doit supporter tous les frais et risques de perte ou de dommage que la marchandise peut courir. Le terme FOB exige que le vendeur dédouane la marchandise à l'exportation. Il est à utiliser exclusivement pour le transport par mer et par voies navigables intérieures. 1, record 3, French, - franco%20bord
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
franco bord : terme (Incoterm 2000) normalisé par la Chambre de commerce internationale (CCI) et par l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC). 6, record 3, French, - franco%20bord
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
FOB : abréviation (Incoterm 2000) normalisée par la Chambre de commerce internationale (CCI). 6, record 3, French, - franco%20bord
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Expedición y entrega
- Precios (Comercialización)
- Comercio exterior
- Cargamento (Transporte por agua)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- franco a bordo
1, record 3, Spanish, franco%20a%20bordo
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- libre a bordo 3, record 3, Spanish, libre%20a%20bordo
correct
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Regla internacional elaborada por la Cámara Internacional de Comercio según la cual el vendedor carga con todos los gastos hasta que las mercancías sean colocadas a bordo del buque, en la fecha y lugar convenidos con el comprador. No incluye los gastos de transporte ni el seguro de las mercancías, que corren a cargo del comprador. 4, record 3, Spanish, - franco%20a%20bordo
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
franco a bordo: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 5, record 3, Spanish, - franco%20a%20bordo
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Este término sólo puede emplearse en el transporte por mar o por vías navegables interiores. 2, record 3, Spanish, - franco%20a%20bordo
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
El puerto de embarque convenido frecuentemente sigue esta expresión. 6, record 3, Spanish, - franco%20a%20bordo
Record 3, Key term(s)
- FAB
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-02-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- forward operations base
1, record 4, English, forward%20operations%20base
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- FOB 1, record 4, English, FOB
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In special operations, a base usually located in friendly territory or afloat that is established to extend command and control or communications or to provide support for training and tactical operations. 2, record 4, English, - forward%20operations%20base
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Facilities may be established for temporary or longer duration operations and may include an airfield or an unimproved airstrip, an anchorage, or a pier. A forward operations base may be the location of special operations component headquarters or a smaller unit that is controlled and/or supported by a main operations base. 2, record 4, English, - forward%20operations%20base
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- base d'opérations avancée
1, record 4, French, base%20d%27op%C3%A9rations%20avanc%C3%A9e
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-11-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Air Transport
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Flight Operations Branch
1, record 5, English, Flight%20Operations%20Branch
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Transport Canada, Aircraft Service Directorate. This branch is responsible for all Transport Canada flight operations and the development of policies and operating directives governing this activity to ensure the safe and efficient operation of all fixed and rotary wing aircraft. 1, record 5, English, - Flight%20Operations%20Branch
Record 5, Key term(s)
- FOB
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Transport aérien
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Direction des opérations aériennes
1, record 5, French, Direction%20des%20op%C3%A9rations%20a%C3%A9riennes
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Transports Canada. Direction générale des services des aéronefs. Cette direction est responsable de l'ensemble des opérations aériennes de Transports Canada, ainsi que de l'élaboration des politiques et des directives d'opération régissant cette activité, afin de veiller à l'exploitation sûre et efficace des aéronefs à voilure fixe et à voilure tournante. 1, record 5, French, - Direction%20des%20op%C3%A9rations%20a%C3%A9riennes
Record 5, Key term(s)
- DOA
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2005-11-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Medical Imaging
- Bronchi
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- bronchofibroscopy
1, record 6, English, bronchofibroscopy
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- fiberoptic bronchoscopy 2, record 6, English, fiberoptic%20bronchoscopy
correct
- FOB 3, record 6, English, FOB
correct
- FOB 3, record 6, English, FOB
- bronchofiberscopy 4, record 6, English, bronchofiberscopy
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The examination of the bronchi through a bronchofiberscope; a flexible bronchoscope that used fiberoptics. 4, record 6, English, - bronchofibroscopy
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bronchoscope: an instrument for inspecting the interior of the tracheobronchial tree and carrying out endobronchial diagnostic and therapeutic maneuvers, such as taking specimens for culture and biopsy and removing foreign bodies. 4, record 6, English, - bronchofibroscopy
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Imagerie médicale
- Bronches
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- bronchofibroscopie
1, record 6, French, bronchofibroscopie
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- fibroscopie bronchique 2, record 6, French, fibroscopie%20bronchique
feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Examen des bronches au moyen d'un endoscope flexible ou fibroscope. 3, record 6, French, - bronchofibroscopie
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La fibroscopie bronchique permet d'explorer visuellement les bronches les plus grosses et de faire des prélèvements pour rechercher les maladies bronchiques en particulier les infections et les tumeurs. 4, record 6, French, - bronchofibroscopie
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le fibroscope et ses possibilités. Il s'agit d'un système optique en fibre de verre ou d'une petite caméra vidéo que le médecin pneumologue descend dans les bronches en passant par le nez ou par la bouche. L'appareil appelé fibroscope se présente comme un tube souple de moins de 5 mm de diamètre (le diamètre d'un crayon) que le médecin dirige avec un système de manettes. Le fibroscope va explorer systématiquement les bronches d'un poumon puis de l'autre. On peut voir jusqu'à la 5ème division des bronches, faire des photos ou un enregistrement vidéo. 4, record 6, French, - bronchofibroscopie
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Radiación (Medicina)
- Bronquios
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- fibrobroncoscopia
1, record 6, Spanish, fibrobroncoscopia
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Broncoscopia de la tráquea y los bronquios mediante un sistema a base de fibras ópticas. 1, record 6, Spanish, - fibrobroncoscopia
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Permite la vizualización directa de segmentos y subsegmentos de los bronquios y se utiliza para la detección del cáncer de pulmón. 1, record 6, Spanish, - fibrobroncoscopia
Record 7 - internal organization data 1993-05-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- total fuel load 1, record 7, English, total%20fuel%20load
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- fuel on board 1, record 7, English, fuel%20on%20board
correct
- FOB 1, record 7, English, FOB
correct
- FOB 1, record 7, English, FOB
- total fuel on board 1, record 7, English, total%20fuel%20on%20board
- fuel load 1, record 7, English, fuel%20load
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- quantité totale de carburant à bord
1, record 7, French, quantit%C3%A9%20totale%20de%20carburant%20%C3%A0%20bord
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- FOB 1, record 7, French, FOB
correct, officially approved
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et abréviation uniformisés par le CUTA - Opérations aériennes. 2, record 7, French, - quantit%C3%A9%20totale%20de%20carburant%20%C3%A0%20bord
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1988-03-15
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Space Weapons
- Advanced Technology Weapons
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- fractional orbital bombardment
1, record 8, English, fractional%20orbital%20bombardment
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- FOB 1, record 8, English, FOB
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- fractional orbiting bombardment 2, record 8, English, fractional%20orbiting%20bombardment
correct
- fractional orbit bombardment 3, record 8, English, fractional%20orbit%20bombardment
correct
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Armes orbitales
- Armes de haute technicité
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- bombardement orbital fractionné
1, record 8, French, bombardement%20orbital%20fractionn%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- bombardement orbital fractionnel 2, record 8, French, bombardement%20orbital%20fractionnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1986-08-20
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Field Operations Branch
1, record 9, English, Field%20Operations%20Branch
Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Supply & Services Canada). 1, record 9, English, - Field%20Operations%20Branch
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Direction des opérations divisionnaires
1, record 9, French, Direction%20des%20op%C3%A9rations%20divisionnaires
Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Approv. & Services Canada) SG 76/10. Ann. tél. du gouv. aut. 73 234E/56F. 1, record 9, French, - Direction%20des%20op%C3%A9rations%20divisionnaires
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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