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HCU [4 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-11-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Historical Collection Unit
1, record 1, English, Historical%20Collection%20Unit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Historical Collections Unit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Groupe des collections historiques
1, record 1, French, Groupe%20des%20collections%20historiques
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- GCH 1, record 1, French, GCH
masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-02-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Helicopters (Military)
- Operations (Air Forces)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- helicopter control unit
1, record 2, English, helicopter%20control%20unit
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- HCU 2, record 2, English, HCU
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
helicopter control unit; HCU: designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 2, English, - helicopter%20control%20unit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- unité contrôleur d'hélicoptères
1, record 2, French, unit%C3%A9%20contr%C3%B4leur%20d%27h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8res
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- HCU 2, record 2, French, HCU
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
unité contrôleur d'hélicoptères; HCU : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 2, French, - unit%C3%A9%20contr%C3%B4leur%20d%27h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8res
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-05-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Petroleum Cracking
- Chemical Engineering
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hydrocracking unit 1, record 3, English, hydrocracking%20unit
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
HCU processes. 1, record 3, English, - hydrocracking%20unit
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Craquage (Pétrole)
- Génie chimique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- unité d'hydrocraquage
1, record 3, French, unit%C3%A9%20d%27hydrocraquage
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- HCU 1, record 3, French, HCU
masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Procédé HCU. 1, record 3, French, - unit%C3%A9%20d%27hydrocraquage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1995-07-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- home computer user
1, record 4, English, home%20computer%20user
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- HCU 1, record 4, English, HCU
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Someone who operates a computer from home and who converts into Internet (J.J. Manger, The Essential Internet Information Guide, Mc Graw-Hill, 1994, p. 335). 1, record 4, English, - home%20computer%20user
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- utilisateur à domicile
1, record 4, French, utilisateur%20%C3%A0%20domicile
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- utilisateur d'ordinateur domestique 1, record 4, French, utilisateur%20d%27ordinateur%20domestique
proposal, masculine noun
- utilisateur d'ordinateur familial 1, record 4, French, utilisateur%20d%27ordinateur%20familial
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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