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ANS [22 records]

Record 1 2022-06-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
  • Air Traffic Control
OBS

above ground level; AGL: designations standardized by NATO and the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee and to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
  • Circulation et trafic aériens
OBS

au-dessus du sol; AGL; au-dessus du niveau du sol; ANS; AGL : désignations d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes.

OBS

au-dessus du sol; AGL : désignations normalisées par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne et uniformisées par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes et par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

OBS

au-dessus du niveau du sol; AGL : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN.

OBS

au-dessus du niveau du sol; ANS : désignations uniformisées par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Pilotaje y navegación aérea
  • Control de tránsito aéreo
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Record 2 2021-05-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Business and Administrative Documents
  • Management Operations (General)
DEF

[A document] that establishes the operating parameters and performance expectations between the parties to the agreements.

OBS

service level agreement; SLA: designations to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
  • Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
DEF

[Document] qui établit les paramètres opérationnels et les objectifs de rendement des parties aux ententes.

OBS

accord sur les niveaux de service : désignation d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

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Record 3 - external organization data 2018-12-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Universal entry(ies)
C16H13NO3S
formula, see observation
OBS

C16H13NO3S: molecular formula in which the numbers "16" and "13" and the digit "3" are placed in subscript.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C16H13NO3S
formula, see observation
OBS

C16H13NO3S : formule moléculaire dans laquelle les nombres «16» et «13» et le chiffre «3» se placent en indice.

Spanish

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Record 4 2016-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Mental Disorders
OBS

Founded in 2002, Autism Nova Scotia (ANS) is a non-profit, registered charity located in Halifax, Nova Scotia. ... ANS supports individuals with autism, their families, educators, healthcare professionals and researchers throughout Nova Scotia. Autism Nova Scotia provides information materials, research assistance, a variety of program opportunities and a friendly atmosphere to support ... members in their desire to understand autism. [The charity] offers assistance to individuals with autism so that they can live full and rich lives.

Key term(s)
  • The Provincial Autism Center

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Troubles mentaux
Key term(s)
  • The Provincial Autism Center

Spanish

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Record 5 2016-06-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
  • Numismatics
OBS

The American Numismatic Society is an organization dedicated to the study of coins, currency, medals, tokens, and related objects from all cultures, past and present.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
  • Numismatique

Spanish

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Record 6 2014-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
  • Lexicology, Lexicography, Terminology
OBS

The ANS was founded in 1951 to promote onomastics, the study of names and naming practices, both in the United States and abroad. It is a non-profit organization that seeks to find out what realy is in a name, and to investigate cultural insights, settlement history, and linguistic characteristics revealed in names.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
  • Lexicologie, lexicographie et terminologie

Spanish

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Record 7 2012-08-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Industrial Standardization

French

Domaine(s)
  • Normalisation industrielle

Spanish

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Record 8 2012-06-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • System Names
  • Training of Personnel
  • Recruiting of Personnel
OBS

The ANS (Automated Notice System, managed by Canada Communication Group Inc., a St-Joseph Corporation Company, provides a centralized service to client-departments involving the preparation, translation, printing, distribution and display of documents.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms de systèmes
  • Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
  • Recrutement du personnel
OBS

Le SADA (Système automatisé de diffusion des avis), qui est sous la responsabilité du Groupe Communication Canada Inc, membre de la Corporation St-Joseph, offre aux ministères clients un service centralisé, qui consiste dans la préparation, la traduction, l'impression, la distribution et l'affichage de documents.

Spanish

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Record 9 2010-08-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Economics
CONT

Adjusted net saving, (also known as genuine saving), is a sustainability indicator building on the concepts of green national accounts. Adjusted net savings measure the true rate of savings in an economy after taking into account investments in human capital, depletion of natural resources and damage caused by pollution.

OBS

adjusted net saving; genuine saving: terms frequently used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • adjusted net savings
  • genuine saving

French

Domaine(s)
  • Économie environnementale
DEF

Mesure du développement durable qui corrige la mesure traditionnelle de l'épargne brute de la valeur monétaire correspondant à la dégradation du capital naturel et à l'accumulation de capital humain.

Spanish

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Record 10 - external organization data 2009-08-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies)
01.01.91 (19762)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

prefatory acronym to signify American National Standard

OBS

ANS: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 19762-1:2008].

French

Spanish

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Record 11 2007-05-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • National and International Security
OBS

Terminology used by several countries.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité nationale et internationale
OBS

Différentes nations en emploient cette terminologie.

Spanish

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Record 12 2003-05-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Hospital Organization
DEF

A category referring to patients who require another type of care but still occupy an acute care bed, awaiting placement, for example, in a chronic care unit, nursing home, or other extended care institution.

OBS

(Canadian Institute for Health Information)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation médico-hospitalière
OBS

(Institut canadien d'information sur la santé)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organización médica y hospitalaria
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Record 13 2001-04-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Translation
  • Language Problems

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traduction
  • Problèmes de langue
OBS

A.T. - nov. 1969

Spanish

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Record 14 2001-01-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
OBS

8-anilinonaphthalene-1-sulfonate: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
OBS

Produit utilisé pour la révélation des empreintes digitales latentes.

OBS

8-anilinonaphtalène-1-sulfonate : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée).

Spanish

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Record 15 1998-09-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Nose (Medicine)
DEF

The cephalometric landmark on the bottom of the nose.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Nez (Médecine)
DEF

Point le plus antérieur de l'épine nasale.

Spanish

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Record 16 1998-03-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
Key term(s)
  • ANS

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
OBS

Renseignement confirmé par l'organisme.

Spanish

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Record 17 1997-11-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Provincial Government Programs (Canadian)
  • Public Service
OBS

Access Nova Scotia (ANS) is a provincial government initiative designed to improve access to government information, program and services regarding Federal Government, Provincial Government and Municipal Government. The Service Delivery and Operations Division of the Department of Business and Consumer Services in Nova Scotia is in charge of Access Nova Scotia.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Fonction publique

Spanish

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Record 18 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
  • Military (General)
OBS

Also seen as: Sihanoukian National Army. Kampuchea.

Key term(s)
  • Sihanoukian National Army

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
  • Militaire (Généralités)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités nacionales no canadienses
  • Militar (Generalidades)
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Record 19 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Military Titles
OBS

Kampuchea.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations militaires diverses

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Denominaciones militares varias
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Record 20 1997-07-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Accounting

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Comptabilité

Spanish

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Record 21 1996-02-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens

Spanish

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Record 22 1990-03-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne

Spanish

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