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CDU [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-01-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- control display unit
1, record 1, English, control%20display%20unit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CDU 2, record 1, English, CDU
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The control display unit is the primary interface for the pilots. It is used to enter data and to display the information provided by the FMS [flight management system]. 3, record 1, English, - control%20display%20unit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- panneau de commande et d'affichage
1, record 1, French, panneau%20de%20commande%20et%20d%27affichage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CDU 2, record 1, French, CDU
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
panneau de commande et d'affichage, CDU : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 3, record 1, French, - panneau%20de%20commande%20et%20d%27affichage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2014-06-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Covert Design Unit 1, record 2, English, Covert%20Design%20Unit
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de la conception secrète
1, record 2, French, Groupe%20de%20la%20conception%20secr%C3%A8te
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- GCS 1, record 2, French, GCS
masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-10-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cockpit display unit
1, record 3, English, cockpit%20display%20unit
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- CDU 1, record 3, English, CDU
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cockpit display unit; CDU: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Air Force Terminology Panel (Trenton). 2, record 3, English, - cockpit%20display%20unit
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- panneau de commande et d’affichage du poste de pilotage
1, record 3, French, panneau%20de%20commande%20et%20d%26rsquo%3Baffichage%20du%20poste%20de%20pilotage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- PCAPP 1, record 3, French, PCAPP
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
panneau de commande et d’affichage du poste de pilotage; PCAPP : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de la Force aérienne (Trenton). 2, record 3, French, - panneau%20de%20commande%20et%20d%26rsquo%3Baffichage%20du%20poste%20de%20pilotage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-01-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Union Organization
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Centrale des syndicats démocratiques
1, record 4, English, Centrale%20des%20syndicats%20d%C3%A9mocratiques
correct, Quebec
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- CSD 2, record 4, English, CSD
correct, Quebec
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Centrale des syndicats démocratiques, CSD (Congress of Democratic Unions) is a labour congress formed by seceders from the CNTU. The founding convention was held in Québec City, Québec, June 8-10, 1972. 3, record 4, English, - Centrale%20des%20syndicats%20d%C3%A9mocratiques
Record 4, Key term(s)
- CDU
- C.S.D.
- Congress of Democratic Unions
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Organisation syndicale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Centrale des syndicats démocratiques
1, record 4, French, Centrale%20des%20syndicats%20d%C3%A9mocratiques
correct, feminine noun, Quebec
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- CSD 2, record 4, French, CSD
correct, feminine noun, Quebec
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Centrale des syndicats démocratiques (CSD) fut créée à la suite d'une scission au sein de la CSN. Le congrès de fondation eut lieu à Québec, du 8 au 10 juin 1972. 3, record 4, French, - Centrale%20des%20syndicats%20d%C3%A9mocratiques
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La Centrale des syndicats démocratiques est une centrale syndicale québécoise formée le 18 juin 1972 à la suite d'un schisme de la droite syndicale avec le reste de la Confédération des Syndicats Nationaux (CSN). Lors de sa formation la CSD a drainé 30 000 membres de la CSN. La centrale fut originellement formée par trois membres de l'exécutif dissidents de la CSN, soit Paul-Émile Dalpé, Jacques Dion et Amédée Daigle communément appelé les trois «D» par le milieu syndical québécois. La formation de la CSD fut l'expression d'un malaise et du désaccord de certains membres de la CSN avec le durcissement des positions et l'adoption de syndicalisme de combat par la centrale. Sa formation coïncide avec la formation du premier front commun des centrales syndicales québécoises contre le gouvernement du Québec et avec les derniers moments de la révolution tranquille. 4, record 4, French, - Centrale%20des%20syndicats%20d%C3%A9mocratiques
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-11-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- National Policies
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Christian Democratic Union of Germany
1, record 5, English, Christian%20Democratic%20Union%20of%20Germany
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- CDU 1, record 5, English, CDU
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU - Christlich Demokratische Union Deutshlands) is the largest conservative political party in Germany. CDU was founded after the war with many members of the former Centre Party, but with the goal to include not only Catholics, but also Protestants, in a common confessional and conservative party. Its first leader and West Germany's first chancellor was Konrad Adenauer. 1, record 5, English, - Christian%20Democratic%20Union%20of%20Germany
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
- Politiques nationales
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Union chrétienne-démocrate d'Allemagne
1, record 5, French, Union%20chr%C3%A9tienne%2Dd%C3%A9mocrate%20d%27Allemagne
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Union chrétienne-démocrate d'Allemagne (Christlich Demokratische Union Deutshlands, CDU) est un parti politique allemand fondé en 1945. à Berlin et en Rhémanie, elle s'est organisée entre 1945 et 1949 dans les Länder des zones d'occupation occidentales. Elle s'est unie au niveau fédéral en 1950. Une partie importante de ses membres (Konrad Adenauer, entre autres) est originaire de l'Ancien parti Zentrum («Parti du centre»), d'inspiration catholique, existant avant la Seconde Guerre mondiale, mais réunit catholiques et protestants. Elle a été la principale formation gouvernementale de 1949 à 1966 et de 1982 à 1998. Elle a, par ailleurs, formé une «Grande coalition» avec le SPD entre 1966 et 1969, et depuis 2005. 1, record 5, French, - Union%20chr%C3%A9tienne%2Dd%C3%A9mocrate%20d%27Allemagne
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités nacionales no canadienses
- Políticas nacionales
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Unión Demócrata Cristiana de Alemania
1, record 5, Spanish, Uni%C3%B3n%20Dem%C3%B3crata%20Cristiana%20de%20Alemania
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Unión Demócrata Cristiana de Alemania (Christlich Demokratische Union Deutschlands, abreviado CDU) se fundó en 1945 al final de la Segunda Guerra Mundial como alianza de los líderes de orientación cristiana. 1, record 5, Spanish, - Uni%C3%B3n%20Dem%C3%B3crata%20Cristiana%20de%20Alemania
Record 6 - internal organization data 2006-02-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Oil Drilling
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- conical drilling unit
1, record 6, English, conical%20drilling%20unit
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- CDU 1, record 6, English, CDU
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A drilling structure whose base is shaped like a truncated (cutoff) cone. 1, record 6, English, - conical%20drilling%20unit
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is designed for drilling in offshore arctic waters, where moving ice can damage the structure. The cone shape helps deflect the ice around the base and keep it intact. 1, record 6, English, - conical%20drilling%20unit
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Forage des puits de pétrole
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- plate-forme de forage conique
1, record 6, French, plate%2Dforme%20de%20forage%20conique
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des plateformes, des plates-formes. 2, record 6, French, - plate%2Dforme%20de%20forage%20conique
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
plateforme (sing.); plateformes (pl.) : Ces graphies, puisées des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, sont attestées dans le Petit Robert (2004). 3, record 6, French, - plate%2Dforme%20de%20forage%20conique
Record 6, Key term(s)
- plateforme de forage conique
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Occupational Training
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Course Development Unit 1, record 7, English, Course%20Development%20Unit
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
TRAIN-SEA-COAST Programme 1, record 7, English, - Course%20Development%20Unit
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Orientation professionnelle
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Unité d'élaboration du programme de cours
1, record 7, French, Unit%C3%A9%20d%27%C3%A9laboration%20du%20programme%20de%20cours
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Formación profesional
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- Dependencia de preparación de cursos
1, record 7, Spanish, Dependencia%20de%20preparaci%C3%B3n%20de%20cursos
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1994-12-13
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Computers and Calculators
- Applications of Automation
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Command Decoder Unit
1, record 8, English, Command%20Decoder%20Unit
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- CDU 1, record 8, English, CDU
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Ordinateurs et calculateurs
- Automatisation et applications
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- CDU
1, record 8, French, CDU
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Acronyme spécifique à RADARSAT accepté par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale. 2, record 8, French, - CDU
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1994-12-13
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Computers and Calculators
- Applications of Automation
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Central Data Unit
1, record 9, English, Central%20Data%20Unit
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- CDU 1, record 9, English, CDU
correct
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Ordinateurs et calculateurs
- Automatisation et applications
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- CDU
1, record 9, French, CDU
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Acronyme spécifique à RADARSAT accepté par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale. 2, record 9, French, - CDU
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1993-11-17
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- command decoder unit
1, record 10, English, command%20decoder%20unit
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
- CDU 1, record 10, English, CDU
correct
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- décodeur d'ordres
1, record 10, French, d%C3%A9codeur%20d%27ordres
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
décodeur d'ordres : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale (CUTS). 2, record 10, French, - d%C3%A9codeur%20d%27ordres
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1992-10-08
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Caribbean Democrat Union
1, record 11, English, Caribbean%20Democrat%20Union
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
- CDU 2, record 11, English, CDU
correct, Antilles
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Caribbean Democrat Union
1, record 11, French, Caribbean%20Democrat%20Union
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
- CDU 2, record 11, French, CDU
correct, Antilles
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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