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PAPS [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-02-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Titles
- Weapon Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Phased Armaments Programming System
1, record 1, English, Phased%20Armaments%20Programming%20System
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PAPS 1, record 1, English, PAPS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The CNAD [Conference of National Armaments Directors] approved in 1989 a detailed non-mandatory guidance called Phased Armaments Programming System (PAPS), revised in 2010, to provide a framework for establishing and managing collaborative programmes on the basis of harmonized military requirements. It describes the various phases of a programme and how they are to be managed in an integrated and through-life manner. 1, record 1, English, - Phased%20Armaments%20Programming%20System
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Système de programmation échelonnée des armements
1, record 1, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20programmation%20%C3%A9chelonn%C3%A9e%20des%20armements
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-08-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- first-come, first-served
1, record 2, English, first%2Dcome%2C%20first%2Dserved
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- FCFS 1, record 2, English, FCFS
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- premier arrivé, premier servi
1, record 2, French, premier%20arriv%C3%A9%2C%20premier%20servi
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- PAPS 1, record 2, French, PAPS
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-03-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Labour and Employment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Premier Arrivé-Premier Servi
1, record 3, English, Premier%20Arriv%C3%A9%2DPremier%20Servi
Quebec
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Travail et emploi
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Premier Arrivé-Premier Servi
1, record 3, French, Premier%20Arriv%C3%A9%2DPremier%20Servi
Quebec
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mis au point par le bureau du Québec : il semble que le système garde le même nom anglais. 1, record 3, French, - Premier%20Arriv%C3%A9%2DPremier%20Servi
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1992-11-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Programming Languages
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- portable Ada programming system
1, record 4, English, portable%20Ada%20programming%20system
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- PAPS 1, record 4, English, PAPS
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Langages de programmation
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- système PAPS
1, record 4, French, syst%C3%A8me%20PAPS
correct, 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 1991-04-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Toponymy
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- paps
1, record 5, English, paps
correct, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pair of prominent rounded hills. 1, record 5, English, - paps
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Eskimo Paps, Nfld. 1, record 5, English, - paps
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rare; used in Nfld. 1, record 5, English, - paps
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminology validated by the Canadian Permanent Committee on Geographical Names (CPCGN) within the scope of its glossary (BT-176) which is the first authoritative publication on generics in use in Canada. 2, record 5, English, - paps
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Toponymie
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- colline
1, record 5, French, colline
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Élévation modérée aux versants généralement en pente douce. 1, record 5, French, - colline
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Colline Abijévis, Québec. 1, record 5, French, - colline
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plus petite que la montagne, mais plus considérable que la butte. 1, record 5, French, - colline
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminologie uniformisé par le Comité permanent canadien des noms géographiques (CPCNG) dans le cadre du glossaire BT-176 faisant autorité sur la question des génériques en usage au Canada. 2, record 5, French, - colline
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1987-12-04
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Financial Accounting
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- pharmacy accounts processing system 1, record 6, English, pharmacy%20accounts%20processing%20system
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité générale
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- système de traitement des comptes de pharmacie 1, record 6, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20traitement%20des%20comptes%20de%20pharmacie
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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