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CZAR [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-02-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Public Administration
- Political Science
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- czar
1, record 1, English, czar
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A high-level executive responsible for planning and coordinating government activities in a particular field. 2, record 1, English, - czar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
border czar, counter-terrorism czar, drug czar, fentanyl czar 2, record 1, English, - czar
Record 1, Key term(s)
- tsar
- tzar
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Administration publique
- Sciences politiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chef
1, record 1, French, chef
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cheffe 2, record 1, French, cheffe
correct, feminine noun
- responsable 3, record 1, French, responsable
correct, masculine and feminine noun
- tsar 1, record 1, French, tsar
avoid, anglicism, masculine noun
- tsarine 2, record 1, French, tsarine
avoid, anglicism, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Haut fonctionnaire chargé de planifier et de coordonner les activités d'un gouvernement dans un domaine particulier. 2, record 1, French, - chef
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
chef de la lutte antidrogue, chef de la lutte antiterroriste, chef de la lutte contre le fentanyl, chef de la sécurité frontalière 2, record 1, French, - chef
Record 1, Key term(s)
- tzar
- tzarine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-11-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Combat Support
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rear-area command
1, record 2, English, rear%2Darea%20command
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- RACOM 1, record 2, English, RACOM
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- rear area command 2, record 2, English, rear%20area%20command
correct, officially approved
- RACOM 2, record 2, English, RACOM
correct, officially approved
- RACOM 2, record 2, English, RACOM
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A formation or grouping of units under the authority of a single commander responsible for a rear operation. 1, record 2, English, - rear%2Darea%20command
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rear area command may extend to include the communication zone. 1, record 2, English, - rear%2Darea%20command
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
rear-area command; RACOM: designations and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel. 3, record 2, English, - rear%2Darea%20command
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
rear area command; RACOM: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 2, English, - rear%2Darea%20command
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Soutien au combat
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- commandement de zone arrière
1, record 2, French, commandement%20de%20zone%20arri%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CZAr 1, record 2, French, CZAr
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Formation ou groupement d'unités sous l'autorité d'un seul commandant responsable d'une opération dans la zone arrière. 2, record 2, French, - commandement%20de%20zone%20arri%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le commandement de zone arrière peut comprendre la zone de communication. 2, record 2, French, - commandement%20de%20zone%20arri%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
commandement de zone arrière; CZAr : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre; 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. 3, record 2, French, - commandement%20de%20zone%20arri%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-09-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Commercial Fishing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Coastal Zone as a Resource
1, record 3, English, Coastal%20Zone%20as%20a%20Resource
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- CZAR 1, record 3, English, CZAR
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Pêche commerciale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Zone côtière considérée comme une ressource en soi 1, record 3, French, Zone%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8re%20consid%C3%A9r%C3%A9e%20comme%20une%20ressource%20en%20soi
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- CZAR 1, record 3, French, CZAR
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme provenant du Glossaire des Pêches et des Océans, 1991. 2, record 3, French, - Zone%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8re%20consid%C3%A9r%C3%A9e%20comme%20une%20ressource%20en%20soi
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1985-10-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Sociology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- autocrate 1, record 4, French, autocrate
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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