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CTL [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-07-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Communication and Information Management
- Internet and Telematics
- Military Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Digital Transition Centre
1, record 1, English, Digital%20Transition%20Centre
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DTC 1, record 1, English, DTC
correct, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The DTC is a central place on the Internet for all CAF [Canadian Armed Forces] members, veterans, and their families to access military to civilian transition (MCT) information and resources, as well as to virtually manage their MCT journey with key enablers such as transition counselling, transition training and education, transition documentation/administration, and a national resource directory (NRD) of trusted supporting organizations. 1, record 1, English, - Digital%20Transition%20Centre
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Digital Transition Center
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
- Internet et télématique
- Administration militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Centre de transition en ligne
1, record 1, French, Centre%20de%20transition%20en%20ligne
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CTL 1, record 1, French, CTL
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Centre de transition en ligne (CTL) est un lieu central sur Internet où tous les militaires, les anciens combattants et leurs familles peuvent accéder à des renseignements et des ressources sur la transition de la vie militaire à la vie civile (TMC) et gérer virtuellement leur parcours de TMC grâce à des outils clés tels que la consultation en transition, la formation et l'éducation en matière de transition, les documents relatifs à la transition et les tâches administratives liées à celle-ci, ainsi qu'un répertoire national des ressources (RNR) d'organismes de soutien de confiance. 1, record 1, French, - Centre%20de%20transition%20en%20ligne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-03-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Target Acquisition
- Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- candidate target list
1, record 2, English, candidate%20target%20list
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CTL 1, record 2, English, CTL
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
candidate target list; CTL: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and by the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 2, record 2, English, - candidate%20target%20list
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Acquisition d'objectif
- Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- liste des cibles candidates
1, record 2, French, liste%20des%20cibles%20candidates
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- LCC 1, record 2, French, LCC
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
liste des cibles candidates; LCC : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées et par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense. 2, record 2, French, - liste%20des%20cibles%20candidates
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-07-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cytology
- Immunology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- T-killer cell
1, record 3, English, T%2Dkiller%20cell
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- cytotoxic T cell 2, record 3, English, cytotoxic%20T%20cell
correct
- cytotoxic T lymphocyte 3, record 3, English, cytotoxic%20T%20lymphocyte
correct
- CTL 4, record 3, English, CTL
correct
- CTL 4, record 3, English, CTL
- killer T cell 5, record 3, English, killer%20T%20cell
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A differentiated T lymphocyte that can recognize and lyse target cells bearing specific antigens recognized by their antigen receptors. 5, record 3, English, - T%2Dkiller%20cell
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cytologie
- Immunologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cellule T tueuse
1, record 3, French, cellule%20T%20tueuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- cellule T cytotoxique 2, record 3, French, cellule%20T%20cytotoxique
correct, feminine noun
- lymphocyte T cytotoxique 3, record 3, French, lymphocyte%20T%20cytotoxique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le lymphocyte T cytotoxique [...] tue les cellules infectées par les virus et les cellules cancéreuses grâce à son interaction avec le lymphocyte T auxiliaire qui provoque son activation et sa prolifération. 4, record 3, French, - cellule%20T%20tueuse
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Citología
- Inmunología
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- linfocito T citotóxico
1, record 3, Spanish, linfocito%20T%20citot%C3%B3xico
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- célula T citotóxica 2, record 3, Spanish, c%C3%A9lula%20T%20citot%C3%B3xica
correct, feminine noun
- linfocito citolítico 2, record 3, Spanish, linfocito%20citol%C3%ADtico
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Tipo de] célula T que destruye aquellas células que presentan antígenos previamente reconocidos. 2, record 3, Spanish, - linfocito%20T%20citot%C3%B3xico
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-05-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Management Operations
- Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- critical topics list
1, record 4, English, critical%20topics%20list
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- CTL 1, record 4, English, CTL
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In lessons learned, a list of subjects deemed crucial by a commander to focus the data collection effort. 2, record 4, English, - critical%20topics%20list
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
critical topics list; CTL: term, abbreviation and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board; term and abbreviation officially approved by the Air Force Terminology Panel (Trenton). 3, record 4, English, - critical%20topics%20list
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Opérations de la gestion
- Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- liste des sujets critiques
1, record 4, French, liste%20des%20sujets%20critiques
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- LSC 1, record 4, French, LSC
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans le contexte des leçons retenues, liste de sujets jugés cruciaux par le commandant qui sert à cibler la collecte des données. 2, record 4, French, - liste%20des%20sujets%20critiques
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
liste des sujets critiques; LSC : terme, abréviation et définition uniformisés par le Groupe d’experts en terminologie interarmées et par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la Défense; terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de la Force aérienne (Trenton). 3, record 4, French, - liste%20des%20sujets%20critiques
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2008-07-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Performing Arts (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- The Foundation Assisting Canadian Talent on Recordings
1, record 5, English, The%20Foundation%20Assisting%20Canadian%20Talent%20on%20Recordings
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- FACTOR 1, record 5, English, FACTOR
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Foundation to Assist Canadian Talent on Records/Canadian Talent Library 1, record 5, English, Foundation%20to%20Assist%20Canadian%20Talent%20on%20Records%2FCanadian%20Talent%20Library
former designation, correct
- FACTOR/CTL 1, record 5, English, FACTOR%2FCTL
former designation, correct
- FACTOR/CTL 1, record 5, English, FACTOR%2FCTL
- Foundation to Assist Canadian Talent on Records 2, record 5, English, Foundation%20to%20Assist%20Canadian%20Talent%20on%20Records
former designation, correct
- FACTOR 3, record 5, English, FACTOR
former designation, correct
- FACTOR 3, record 5, English, FACTOR
- Canadian Talent Library 4, record 5, English, Canadian%20Talent%20Library
former designation, correct
- CTL 5, record 5, English, CTL
former designation, correct
- CTL 5, record 5, English, CTL
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Arts du spectacle (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- The Foundation Assisting Canadian Talent on Recordings
1, record 5, French, The%20Foundation%20Assisting%20Canadian%20Talent%20on%20Recordings
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- FACTOR 1, record 5, French, FACTOR
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-09-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Tracked Vehicles (Military)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- carrier tracked light
1, record 6, English, carrier%20tracked%20light
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- CTL 1, record 6, English, CTL
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Véhicules chenillés (Militaire)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- chenillette légère
1, record 6, French, chenillette%20l%C3%A9g%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- CL 1, record 6, French, CL
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chenillette légère : terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 6, French, - chenillette%20l%C3%A9g%C3%A8re
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-07-04
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- control
1, record 7, English, control
correct, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- CTL 1, record 7, English, CTL
correct, officially approved
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- control of traffic 1, record 7, English, control%20of%20traffic
correct, officially approved
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
control; CTL; control of traffic: terms and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 7, English, - control
Record 7, Key term(s)
- traffic control
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- contrôle
1, record 7, French, contr%C3%B4le
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- CTL 1, record 7, French, CTL
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- contrôle de la circulation 1, record 7, French, contr%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20circulation
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
contrôle; CTL; contrôle de la circulation : termes et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 7, French, - contr%C3%B4le
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Control de tránsito aéreo
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- control
1, record 7, Spanish, control
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
- CTL 1, record 7, Spanish, CTL
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- control del tránsito 1, record 7, Spanish, control%20del%20tr%C3%A1nsito
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
control; CTL; control del tránsito: términos y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 7, Spanish, - control
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-08-28
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Circuits Technology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- complementary-transistor logic
1, record 8, English, complementary%2Dtransistor%20logic
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- CTL 2, record 8, English, CTL
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A logic family which uses emitter-coupled AND/OR gates with PNP and NPN transistors. 1, record 8, English, - complementary%2Dtransistor%20logic
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Technologie des circuits électroniques
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- logique à transistors complémentaires
1, record 8, French, logique%20%C3%A0%20transistors%20compl%C3%A9mentaires
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2000-05-01
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Military Exercises
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- coordinated target list
1, record 9, English, coordinated%20target%20list
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- CTL 2, record 9, English, CTL
correct
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and abbreviation in use at the Canadian Forces College in Toronto. 3, record 9, English, - coordinated%20target%20list
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Exercices militaires
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- liste d'objectifs coordonnés
1, record 9, French, liste%20d%27objectifs%20coordonn%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- LOC 1, record 9, French, LOC
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et abréviation en usage au Collège des Forces canadiennes à Toronto. 1, record 9, French, - liste%20d%27objectifs%20coordonn%C3%A9s
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1991-04-03
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Publication Titles (Armed Forces)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Civilian Trainee List 1, record 10, English, Civilian%20Trainee%20List
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source: DND Employment Equity 1989 Annual Report/Equité en matière d'emploi - Rapport annuel 1989, p. 4F/4E. 1, record 10, English, - Civilian%20Trainee%20List
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de publications (Forces armées)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Répertoire des postes de formation - Personnel civil 1, record 10, French, R%C3%A9pertoire%20des%20postes%20de%20formation%20%2D%20Personnel%20civil
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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