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KV [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-02-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- kilovolt
1, record 1, English, kilovolt
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- kV 2, record 1, English, kV
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The unit of electromotive force equal to 1000 volts. 3, record 1, English, - kilovolt
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
kilovolt; kV: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 4, record 1, English, - kilovolt
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- kilovolt
1, record 1, French, kilovolt
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- kV 2, record 1, French, kV
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité de différence de potentiel ou de tension électrique valant 1 000 volts. 3, record 1, French, - kilovolt
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
kilovolt; kV : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 1, French, - kilovolt
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Non-commissionned Members
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Security - Driving Techniques - Advanced
1, record 2, English, Security%20%2D%20Driving%20Techniques%20%2D%20Advanced
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
KV: trade specialty qualification code. 2, record 2, English, - Security%20%2D%20Driving%20Techniques%20%2D%20Advanced
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires pour les militaires du rang
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Sécurité - Techniques de conduite - Niveau avancé
1, record 2, French, S%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20%2D%20Techniques%20de%20conduite%20%2D%20Niveau%20avanc%C3%A9
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
KV : code de qualification de spécialiste (métiers). 2, record 2, French, - S%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20%2D%20Techniques%20de%20conduite%20%2D%20Niveau%20avanc%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-01-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- keying verification 1, record 3, English, keying%20verification
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vérification de composition
1, record 3, French, v%C3%A9rification%20de%20composition
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- VC 1, record 3, French, VC
feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Glossaire des sigles utilisés par Revenu Canada, Impôt. 1, record 3, French, - v%C3%A9rification%20de%20composition
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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