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EDU [7 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2015-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Explosive Devices Unit 1, record 1, English, Explosive%20Devices%20Unit
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Groupe des engins explosifs
1, record 1, French, Groupe%20des%20engins%20explosifs
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- GEE 1, record 1, French, GEE
masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-10-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Emergency Management
- Police
- Bombs and Grenades
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- explosives disposal unit
1, record 2, English, explosives%20disposal%20unit
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- EDU 2, record 2, English, EDU
correct, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- bomb disposal unit 2, record 2, English, bomb%20disposal%20unit
correct, standardized
- bomb squad 3, record 2, English, bomb%20squad
correct, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A unit that is specialized in the investigation and disarming of explosive devices, that is composed of at least one bomb response team and that is accredited by the Canadian Police College. 2, record 2, English, - explosives%20disposal%20unit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
explosives disposal unit; EDU; bomb disposal unit; bomb squad: terms, abbreviation and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau. 4, record 2, English, - explosives%20disposal%20unit
Record 2, Key term(s)
- explosive disposal unit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des urgences
- Police
- Bombes et grenades
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- unité de neutralisation d'explosifs
1, record 2, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20neutralisation%20d%27explosifs
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- unité d'enlèvement d'explosifs 1, record 2, French, unit%C3%A9%20d%27enl%C3%A8vement%20d%27explosifs
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- UEE 1, record 2, French, UEE
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- UEE 1, record 2, French, UEE
- unité de désamorçage des explosifs 2, record 2, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20d%C3%A9samor%C3%A7age%20des%20explosifs
correct, feminine noun, standardized, officially approved
- UDE 3, record 2, French, UDE
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- UDE 3, record 2, French, UDE
- escouade antibombe 4, record 2, French, escouade%20antibombe
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- équipe de désamorçage des explosifs 5, record 2, French, %C3%A9quipe%20de%20d%C3%A9samor%C3%A7age%20des%20explosifs
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité spécialisée dans l'investigation et le désamorçage d'engins explosifs, qui comporteau moins une équipe d'intervention en présence d'engins explosifs et qui est agréée par le Collège canadien de police. 1, record 2, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20neutralisation%20d%27explosifs
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
unité de neutralisation d'explosifs; unité d'enlèvement d'explosifs; UEE; unité de désamorçage des explosifs; UDE; escouade antibombe : termes, abréviations et définition normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 6, record 2, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20neutralisation%20d%27explosifs
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
équipe de désamorçage des explosifs : terme uniformisé par le CN [Canadien National]. 5, record 2, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20neutralisation%20d%27explosifs
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-01-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Provincial Administration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Ministry of Education
1, record 3, English, Ministry%20of%20Education
correct, Ontario
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- EDU 1, record 3, English, EDU
correct, Ontario
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Administration provinciale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ministère de l'Éducation
1, record 3, French, minist%C3%A8re%20de%20l%27%C3%89ducation
correct, masculine noun, Ontario
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- EDU 1, record 3, French, EDU
correct, masculine noun, Ontario
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-03-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Single Data Entry 1, record 4, English, Single%20Data%20Entry
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The effective date of SDE cessation was March 26, 1999. 1, record 4, English, - Single%20Data%20Entry
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Single Data Entry Project
- Single Data Entry Program
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Entrée données uniques
1, record 4, French, Entr%C3%A9e%20donn%C3%A9es%20uniques
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- EDU 1, record 4, French, EDU
feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Projet d'entrée données uniques 1, record 4, French, Projet%20d%27entr%C3%A9e%20donn%C3%A9es%20uniques
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Santé Canada. 1, record 4, French, - Entr%C3%A9e%20donn%C3%A9es%20uniques
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1994-05-31
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
- Remote Sensing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- User Range Accuracy
1, record 5, English, User%20Range%20Accuracy
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- URA 1, record 5, English, URA
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The contribution to the range-measurement error from an individual error source (apparent clock and ephemeris prediction accuracies), converted into range units, assuming that the error source is uncorrelated with all other error sources. 1, record 5, English, - User%20Range%20Accuracy
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Values less than 10 are preferred. 1, record 5, English, - User%20Range%20Accuracy
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term and definition provided by the Canadian Hydrographic Service. 1, record 5, English, - User%20Range%20Accuracy
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
- Télédétection
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- exactitude de la distance pour l'utilisateur
1, record 5, French, exactitude%20de%20la%20distance%20pour%20l%27utilisateur
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- EDU 1, record 5, French, EDU
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contribution à l'erreur de mesure de la distance résultant d'une source individuelle d'erreur (exactitudes apparentes de l'horloge et des prévisions des éphémérides) convertie en unités de distance en supposant que la source d'erreur n'est pas corrélée à toutes les autres sources d'erreur. 1, record 5, French, - exactitude%20de%20la%20distance%20pour%20l%27utilisateur
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Des valeurs inférieures à 10 sont préférables. 1, record 5, French, - exactitude%20de%20la%20distance%20pour%20l%27utilisateur
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1992-11-12
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- European Democrat Union
1, record 6, English, European%20Democrat%20Union
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- EDU 2, record 6, English, EDU
correct, Europe
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Union démocratique européenne
1, record 6, French, Union%20d%C3%A9mocratique%20europ%C3%A9enne
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- UDE 2, record 6, French, UDE
correct, Europe
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1992-02-21
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Experimental Diving Unit
1, record 7, English, Experimental%20Diving%20Unit
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- EDU 2, record 7, English, EDU
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Unit of the Defence and Civil Institute of Environmental Medicine in Toronto. 3, record 7, English, - Experimental%20Diving%20Unit
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Unité de plongée expérimentale
1, record 7, French, Unit%C3%A9%20de%20plong%C3%A9e%20exp%C3%A9rimentale
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- UPE 1, record 7, French, UPE
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Unité de l'Institut militaire et civile de médecine environnementale (situé à Toronto). 1, record 7, French, - Unit%C3%A9%20de%20plong%C3%A9e%20exp%C3%A9rimentale
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Renseignement fourni par l'Institut. 1, record 7, French, - Unit%C3%A9%20de%20plong%C3%A9e%20exp%C3%A9rimentale
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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