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HPF [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-02-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Optical Instruments
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- high-power field
1, record 1, English, high%2Dpower%20field
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- HPF 2, record 1, English, HPF
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The area of a slide visible under the high magnification system of a microscope. 3, record 1, English, - high%2Dpower%20field
Record 1, Key term(s)
- high power field
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Instruments d'optique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- champ à fort grossissement
1, record 1, French, champ%20%C3%A0%20fort%20grossissement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- HPF 2, record 1, French, HPF
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
champ à fort grossissement : terme retenu par le réseau Entraide Traduction Santé. 3, record 1, French, - champ%20%C3%A0%20fort%20grossissement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-09-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- host system
1, record 2, English, host%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- host 2, record 2, English, host
correct, noun
- hierarchical distributed processing system 3, record 2, English, hierarchical%20distributed%20processing%20system
correct
- host-centered system 3, record 2, English, host%2Dcentered%20system
correct
- host-satellite system 3, record 2, English, host%2Dsatellite%20system
correct
- host processor facility 4, record 2, English, host%20processor%20facility
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A data processing system that is used to prepare programs and the operating environments for use on another computer or controller. 5, record 2, English, - host%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système hôte
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20h%C3%B4te
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- hôte 2, record 2, French, h%C3%B4te
correct, masculine noun
- hébergeur 3, record 2, French, h%C3%A9bergeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema anfitrión
1, record 2, Spanish, sistema%20anfitri%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- anfitrión 2, record 2, Spanish, anfitri%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sistema del procesamiento de los datos utilizado para preparar los programas y medios operativos que van a ser empleados en otras computadoras (ordenadores) o controladores. 1, record 2, Spanish, - sistema%20anfitri%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-03-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Personnel Management (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Assignments Division
1, record 3, English, Assignments%20Division
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- HPF 2, record 3, English, HPF
correct, Canada
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada. 3, record 3, English, - Assignments%20Division
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Direction des affectations
1, record 3, French, Direction%20des%20affectations
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- HPF 2, record 3, French, HPF
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Affaires étrangères et Commerce international Canada. 3, record 3, French, - Direction%20des%20affectations
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-04-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Ovens, Furnaces and Boilers (Heating)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- high precision furnace
1, record 4, English, high%20precision%20furnace
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- high-precision furnace
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Fours et chaudières (Chauffage)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- four à haute précision
1, record 4, French, four%20%C3%A0%20haute%20pr%C3%A9cision
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-01-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Economics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- high priority funding 1, record 5, English, high%20priority%20funding
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Économique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- financement prioritaire
1, record 5, French, financement%20prioritaire
proposal, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1996-06-10
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Health Promotion Fund
1, record 6, English, Health%20Promotion%20Fund
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- HPF 2, record 6, English, HPF
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Health and Welfare Canada 1, record 6, English, - Health%20Promotion%20Fund
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Fonds de promotion de la santé
1, record 6, French, Fonds%20de%20promotion%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- FPS 2, record 6, French, FPS
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Santé et Bien-être social, Canada 1, record 6, French, - Fonds%20de%20promotion%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1994-12-13
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Computers and Calculators
- Applications of Automation
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Hazardous Processing Facility
1, record 7, English, Hazardous%20Processing%20Facility
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- HPF 1, record 7, English, HPF
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Ordinateurs et calculateurs
- Automatisation et applications
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- HPF
1, record 7, French, HPF
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Acronyme spécifique à RADARSAT accepté par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale. 2, record 7, French, - HPF
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1986-12-16
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Engineering
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- high power factor 1, record 8, English, high%20power%20factor
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Électrotechnique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- haut facteur de puissance
1, record 8, French, haut%20facteur%20de%20puissance
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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