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BPO [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-01-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Management Operations (General)
- Government Accounting
- Government Contracts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- business process outsourcing
1, record 1, English, business%20process%20outsourcing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- BPO 1, record 1, English, BPO
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- business-process outsourcing 2, record 1, English, business%2Dprocess%20outsourcing
correct
- BPO 1, record 1, English, BPO
correct
- BPO 1, record 1, English, BPO
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- business process out-sourcing
- business-process out-sourcing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
- Comptabilité publique
- Marchés publics
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- impartition des processus d'affaires
1, record 1, French, impartition%20des%20processus%20d%27affaires
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- IPA 1, record 1, French, IPA
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- impartition des processus administratifs 2, record 1, French, impartition%20des%20processus%20administratifs
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le Canada atlantique est une destination d'externalisation proche de premier rang et représente une force grandissante dans le secteur. Il offre tous les avantages qui ont permis aux plus grandes sociétés d'experts-conseils en impartition au monde à nommer le Canada le meilleur emplacement pour les activités d'externalisation proche des technologies de l'information (TI) et d'impartition des processus d'affaires (IPA). 1, record 1, French, - impartition%20des%20processus%20d%27affaires
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-02-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- main operating base
1, record 2, English, main%20operating%20base
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- MOB 2, record 2, English, MOB
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- main operational base 3, record 2, English, main%20operational%20base
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A base responsible for supporting the generation, employment and sustainment of assigned forces. 4, record 2, English, - main%20operating%20base
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
main operating base; MOB: designations and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board; designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 5, record 2, English, - main%20operating%20base
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
main operating base: designation officially approved by the Engineering Terminology Working Group. 5, record 2, English, - main%20operating%20base
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
main operating base; MOB: designations standardized by NATO. 5, record 2, English, - main%20operating%20base
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- base d'opérations principale
1, record 2, French, base%20d%27op%C3%A9rations%20principale
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- BOP 2, record 2, French, BOP
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- MOB 3, record 2, French, MOB
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- base principale d'opérations 4, record 2, French, base%20principale%20d%27op%C3%A9rations
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- BPO 4, record 2, French, BPO
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- BPO 4, record 2, French, BPO
- base opérationnelle principale 5, record 2, French, base%20op%C3%A9rationnelle%20principale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Base chargée de soutenir la mise sur pied, l'emploi et le maintien en puissance de forces allouées. 6, record 2, French, - base%20d%27op%C3%A9rations%20principale
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
base d'opérations principale; BOP : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées et par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense; désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 7, record 2, French, - base%20d%27op%C3%A9rations%20principale
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
base principale d'opérations; BPO : désignations uniformisées par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 7, record 2, French, - base%20d%27op%C3%A9rations%20principale
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
base d'opérations principale; MOB : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 7, record 2, French, - base%20d%27op%C3%A9rations%20principale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-06-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Post Offices
- Military Administration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- base post office
1, record 3, English, base%20post%20office
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- BPO 1, record 3, English, BPO
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
base post office; BPO: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 3, English, - base%20post%20office
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Bureaux de poste
- Administration militaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bureau de poste de base
1, record 3, French, bureau%20de%20poste%20de%20base
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- BPB 1, record 3, French, BPB
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- bureau de poste de la base 2, record 3, French, bureau%20de%20poste%20de%20la%20base
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- BPB 2, record 3, French, BPB
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- BPB 2, record 3, French, BPB
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bureau de poste de la base; BPB : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 1, record 3, French, - bureau%20de%20poste%20de%20base
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-08-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Naval Forces
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- boarding party officer 1, record 4, English, boarding%20party%20officer
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Forces navales
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- officier de l'équipe d'arraisonnement
1, record 4, French, officier%20de%20l%27%C3%A9quipe%20d%27arraisonnement
masculine 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 2003-12-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Records Management (Management)
- Organization Planning
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- business and planning officer 1, record 5, English, business%20and%20planning%20officer
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
E-Government. 1, record 5, English, - business%20and%20planning%20officer
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Gestion des documents (Gestion)
- Planification d'organisation
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- agent des opérations et de la planification
1, record 5, French, agent%20des%20op%C3%A9rations%20et%20de%20la%20planification
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- AOP 1, record 5, French, AOP
masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- agente des opérations et de la planification 2, record 5, French, agente%20des%20op%C3%A9rations%20et%20de%20la%20planification
feminine noun
- AOP 2, record 5, French, AOP
feminine noun
- AOP 2, record 5, French, AOP
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
S'occupe notamment de la gestion des documents, de la logistique. 1, record 5, French, - agent%20des%20op%C3%A9rations%20et%20de%20la%20planification
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Gouvernement électronique. 1, record 5, French, - agent%20des%20op%C3%A9rations%20et%20de%20la%20planification
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1998-01-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Management Operations
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- business process owner 1, record 6, English, business%20process%20owner
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Opérations de la gestion
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- responsable des procédés administratifs
1, record 6, French, responsable%20des%20proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9s%20administratifs
masculine and feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- RPA 1, record 6, French, RPA
masculine and feminine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ADM10 - Titre de poste - ACC [Anciens Combattants Canada]. Les gestionnaires fonctionnels (directeurs généraux et directeurs du Secteur des services ministériels) sont responsables des procédés administratifs du Ministère dans leur sphère de responsabilité. 1, record 6, French, - responsable%20des%20proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9s%20administratifs
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1993-01-28
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Rail Networks
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Balkan and Near East Railway Rates Union
1, record 7, English, Balkan%20and%20Near%20East%20Railway%20Rates%20Union
correct, international
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Réseaux ferroviaires
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Union tarifaire Balkans-Proche-Orient
1, record 7, French, Union%20tarifaire%20Balkans%2DProche%2DOrient
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- BPO 2, record 7, French, BPO
correct, international
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1993-01-08
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
- Medication
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- penicilloyl-polylysine 1, record 8, English, penicilloyl%2Dpolylysine
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- penicilloyl polylysine 2, record 8, English, penicilloyl%20polylysine
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An agent prepared from polylysine and a penicillenic acid; intradermal injection elicits a wheal and erythema response within 20 minutes in many who are sensitive to penicillin. 1, record 8, English, - penicilloyl%2Dpolylysine
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Skin testing is performed with the major determinant, penicilloyl polylysine (PPL) and the minor determinant mixture (MDM). Less reactions to PPL are more common than to MDM and indicate that there is increased risk for an accelerated allergic reaction, such as the onset of acute urticaria, within 1 or 2 days after penicillin administration. 2, record 8, English, - penicilloyl%2Dpolylysine
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
- Médicaments
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- acide benzylpénicilloïque 1, record 8, French, acide%20benzylp%C3%A9nicillo%C3%AFque
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Immunogénicité des médicaments. [...] plusieurs produits de dégradation de la pénicilline G donnent lieu à des complexes haptèneprotéines distincts, notamment l'acide benzylpénicillénique, l'acide benzylpénicilloïque (BPO) et l'acide benzylpénamaldique. Chez l'homme, c'est le groupe BPO qui est le déterminant hapténique majeur. 1, record 8, French, - acide%20benzylp%C3%A9nicillo%C3%AFque
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1985-04-11
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
- Various Military Titles
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Bilingual Programme Officer 1, record 9, English, Bilingual%20Programme%20Officer
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
- Appellations militaires diverses
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Officier chargé du programme bilingue 1, record 9, French, Officier%20charg%C3%A9%20du%20programme%20bilingue
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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