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AACL [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-08-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
- Demolition (Military)
- Armour
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- light anti-tank weapon
1, record 1, English, light%20anti%2Dtank%20weapon
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- LAW 1, record 1, English, LAW
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- light antitank weapon 2, record 1, English, light%20antitank%20weapon
correct, NATO, standardized
- LAW 3, record 1, English, LAW
correct, NATO, standardized
- LAW 3, record 1, English, LAW
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
light anti-tank weapon; LAW: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 1, English, - light%20anti%2Dtank%20weapon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
light antitank weapon; LAW: designations standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - light%20anti%2Dtank%20weapon
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
- Destruction (Militaire)
- Arme blindée
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arme antichar légère
1, record 1, French, arme%20antichar%20l%C3%A9g%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- AACL 2, record 1, French, AACL
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- LAW 3, record 1, French, LAW
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arme antichar légère; AACL : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 1, French, - arme%20antichar%20l%C3%A9g%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
arme antichar légère : désignation uniformisée par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des munitions. 4, record 1, French, - arme%20antichar%20l%C3%A9g%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
arme antichar légère; LAW : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - arme%20antichar%20l%C3%A9g%C3%A8re
Record 1, Key term(s)
- arme anti-char légère
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-09-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- heavy anti-tank weapon
1, record 2, English, heavy%20anti%2Dtank%20weapon
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- HAW 1, record 2, English, HAW
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
heavy anti-tank weapon; HAW: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 2, English, - heavy%20anti%2Dtank%20weapon
Record 2, Key term(s)
- heavy antitank weapon
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- arme antichar lourde
1, record 2, French, arme%20antichar%20lourde
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- AACL 2, record 2, French, AACL
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arme antichar lourde : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des munitions. 3, record 2, French, - arme%20antichar%20lourde
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
arme antichar lourde; AACL : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 2, French, - arme%20antichar%20lourde
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-05-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Library Science (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Alberta Association of Academic Libraries
1, record 3, English, Alberta%20Association%20of%20Academic%20Libraries
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- AAAL 2, record 3, English, AAAL
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Alberta Association of College Librarians 3, record 3, English, Alberta%20Association%20of%20College%20Librarians
former designation, correct
- AACL 3, record 3, English, AACL
former designation, correct
- AACL 3, record 3, English, AACL
- Alberta Council of College Librarians 3, record 3, English, Alberta%20Council%20of%20College%20Librarians
former designation, correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mission. Facilitate collaboration and professional development opportunities for staff in Alberta academic libraries. 4, record 3, English, - Alberta%20Association%20of%20Academic%20Libraries
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Bibliothéconomie (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Alberta Association of Academic Libraries
1, record 3, French, Alberta%20Association%20of%20Academic%20Libraries
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- AAAL 2, record 3, French, AAAL
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Alberta Association of College Librarians 3, record 3, French, Alberta%20Association%20of%20College%20Librarians
former designation, correct
- AACL 3, record 3, French, AACL
former designation, correct
- AACL 3, record 3, French, AACL
- Alberta Council of College Librarians 3, record 3, French, Alberta%20Council%20of%20College%20Librarians
former designation, correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-03-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Alberta Association for Community Living
1, record 4, English, Alberta%20Association%20for%20Community%20Living
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- AACL 2, record 4, English, AACL
correct, Alberta
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Alberta Association for the Mentally Handicapped 1, record 4, English, Alberta%20Association%20for%20the%20Mentally%20Handicapped
former designation, correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Alberta Association for Community Living
1, record 4, French, Alberta%20Association%20for%20Community%20Living
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- AACL 2, record 4, French, AACL
correct, Alberta
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Alberta Association for the Mentally Handicapped 3, record 4, French, Alberta%20Association%20for%20the%20Mentally%20Handicapped
former designation, correct
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement confirmé par l'organisme. 4, record 4, French, - Alberta%20Association%20for%20Community%20Living
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-01-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Arab Association for Comparative Literature
1, record 5, English, Arab%20Association%20for%20Comparative%20Literature
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- AACL 2, record 5, English, AACL
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Arab Association for Comparative Literature
1, record 5, French, Arab%20Association%20for%20Comparative%20Literature
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- AACL 2, record 5, French, AACL
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Association arabe de littérature comparée n'est pas une traduction française officielle. 1, record 5, French, - Arab%20Association%20for%20Comparative%20Literature
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Association arabe de littérature comparée
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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