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OPERATION ETRANGER [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-07-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- foreign operation
1, record 1, English, foreign%20operation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- opération à l'étranger
1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9ration%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9tranger
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- opération extérieure 2, record 1, French, op%C3%A9ration%20ext%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun, France
- Opex 3, record 1, French, Opex
correct, feminine noun, France
- OPEX 4, record 1, French, OPEX
correct, feminine noun, France
- Opex 3, record 1, French, Opex
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chaque jour, plus de 1 300 soldats, marins et aviateurs canadiens servent dans le cadre d’opérations à l’étranger au sein de différentes forces opérationnelles. 5, record 1, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9tranger
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-03-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
- Investment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- offshore transaction
1, record 2, English, offshore%20transaction
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Large multinational corporations that maximize their profits through tax avoidance and by obtaining tax rebates are a major component of our international workload. [The Canada Revenue Agency] address[es] these risks by focusing on industry-specific issues; offshore transactions; valuation of intangible assets; loans and financing; and the restructuring of entity operations to push profits out of Canada. 1, record 2, English, - offshore%20transaction
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
- Investissements et placements
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- opération à l'étranger
1, record 2, French, op%C3%A9ration%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9tranger
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les grandes sociétés multinationales qui maximalisent leurs bénéfices par l'intermédiaire de l'évitement fiscal et de l'obtention de remboursements d'impôts représentent un élément important de notre charge de travail internationale. [L'Agence du revenu du Canada traite] ces risques en ciblant [ses] efforts sur les questions propres à l'industrie, les opérations à l'étranger, l'évaluation des biens incorporels, les prêts et le financement, et la restructuration des activités de l'entité visant à sortir les bénéfices du Canada. 1, record 2, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9tranger
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-08-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- foreign operation
1, record 3, English, foreign%20operation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term usually used in the plural. 2, record 3, English, - foreign%20operation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminology used by Passport Canada. 2, record 3, English, - foreign%20operation
Record 3, Key term(s)
- foreign operations
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- opération à l'étranger
1, record 3, French, op%C3%A9ration%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9tranger
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 2, record 3, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9tranger
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminologie en usage à Passeport Canada. 2, record 3, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9tranger
Record 3, Key term(s)
- opérations à l'étranger
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-03-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- external performance 1, record 4, English, external%20performance
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- opération avec l'étranger
1, record 4, French, op%C3%A9ration%20avec%20l%27%C3%A9tranger
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Key term(s)
- opérations avec l'étranger
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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