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CPX [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-09-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Exercises
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- command post exercise
1, record 1, English, command%20post%20exercise
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CPX 2, record 1, English, CPX
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An exercise in which the forces are simulated, involving the commander, his staff, and communications within and between headquarters. 3, record 1, English, - command%20post%20exercise
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
command post exercise; CPX: designations and definition standardized by NATO; designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 1, English, - command%20post%20exercise
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Exercices militaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- exercice de poste de commandement
1, record 1, French, exercice%20de%20poste%20de%20commandement
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- XPC 2, record 1, French, XPC
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- CPX 3, record 1, French, CPX
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Exercice caractérisé par la simulation des forces, mettant en œuvre le commandant, son état-major, les transmissions internes et les moyens de transmission vers d'autres états-majors. 4, record 1, French, - exercice%20de%20poste%20de%20commandement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
exercice de poste de commandement; CPX : désignations et définition normalisées par l'OTAN. 5, record 1, French, - exercice%20de%20poste%20de%20commandement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
exercice de poste de commandement; XPC : désignations uniformisées par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre et par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 5, record 1, French, - exercice%20de%20poste%20de%20commandement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ejercicios militares
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ejercicio de puestos de mando
1, record 1, Spanish, ejercicio%20de%20puestos%20de%20mando
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ejercicio en el que las fuerzas son simuladas y en el que intervienen el mando, el estado mayor y las telecomunicaciones internas y con otros cuarteles generales. 1, record 1, Spanish, - ejercicio%20de%20puestos%20de%20mando
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-12-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- clinopyroxene
1, record 2, English, clinopyroxene
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- cpx 2, record 2, English, cpx
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- monopyroxene 3, record 2, English, monopyroxene
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any monoclinic mineral of the pyroxene group, such as diopside, hedenbergite, clinoenstatite, clinohypersthene, clinoferrosilite, augite, acmite, pigeonite, spodumene, jadeite, and omphacite. 4, record 2, English, - clinopyroxene
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The clinopyroxenes ... differ from the orthopyroxenes in that the stacking of the tetrahedral chains is staggered in the z-axis direction ... This stagger results in a monoclinic unit cell in contrast to the orthorhombic unit cell of the orthopyroxenes. 5, record 2, English, - clinopyroxene
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- clinopyroxène
1, record 2, French, clinopyrox%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- cpx 2, record 2, French, cpx
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pyroxène monoclinique 3, record 2, French, pyrox%C3%A8ne%20monoclinique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Silicate ferro-magnésien (avec, en proportions variables, du calcium, et du sodium), du système monoclinique. 4, record 2, French, - clinopyrox%C3%A8ne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- clinopiroxeno
1, record 2, Spanish, clinopiroxeno
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los [...] clinopiroxenos cristalizan en el sistema clinorrómbico [...] 1, record 2, Spanish, - clinopiroxeno
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
clinorrómbico: monoclínico. 1, record 2, Spanish, - clinopiroxeno
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