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PDE [14 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of National Programs (Canadian)
- Economic Co-operation and Development
- Corporate Management (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Business Development Program
1, record 1, English, Business%20Development%20Program
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- BDP 1, record 1, English, BDP
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Business Development Program (BDP) can help ... start up, expand or modernize [a] business. Focusing on small and medium-sized enterprises and co-operatives, the BDP provides access to capital in the form of interest-free repayable assistance. 1, record 1, English, - Business%20Development%20Program
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency. 2, record 1, English, - Business%20Development%20Program
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Business Development Programme
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes nationaux canadiens
- Coopération et développement économiques
- Gestion de l'entreprise (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Programme de développement des entreprises
1, record 1, French, Programme%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20des%20entreprises
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PDE 1, record 1, French, PDE
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Programme de développement des entreprises (PDE) peut […] aider à mettre sur pied, à agrandir ou à moderniser [une] entreprise. Il est axé sur les petites et moyennes entreprises et les coopératives et fournit un accès au capital sous forme de contributions remboursables sans intérêt. 1, record 1, French, - Programme%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20des%20entreprises
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Agence de promotion économique du Canada atlantique. 2, record 1, French, - Programme%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20des%20entreprises
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas nacionales canadienses
- Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
- Gestión de la empresa (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Programa de Desarrollo Empresarial
1, record 1, Spanish, Programa%20de%20Desarrollo%20Empresarial
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-05-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pulse detonation engine
1, record 2, English, pulse%20detonation%20engine
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- PDE 2, record 2, English, PDE
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of propulsion system that uses detonation waves to combust the fuel and oxidizer mixture. 3, record 2, English, - pulse%20detonation%20engine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A pulse detonation engine operates on the principle that a fuel-air mixture injected into a tube will ignite and undergo a transition from a deflagration to a detonation and exit the tube at supersonic velocities. 4, record 2, English, - pulse%20detonation%20engine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- moteur à détonations pulsées
1, record 2, French, moteur%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9tonations%20puls%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-12-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Navigation Aids
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Launching and Space Maneuvering
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- path definition error
1, record 3, English, path%20definition%20error
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- PDE 1, record 3, English, PDE
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The difference between the defined path and the desired path at a given place and time. 2, record 3, English, - path%20definition%20error
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Aides à la navigation aérienne
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Lancement et manœuvres dans l'espace
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- erreur de définition de trajectoire
1, record 3, French, erreur%20de%20d%C3%A9finition%20de%20trajectoire
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- PDE 2, record 3, French, PDE
feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Différence entre la trajectoire définie et la trajectoire souhaitée à un endroit et à un moment donnés. 2, record 3, French, - erreur%20de%20d%C3%A9finition%20de%20trajectoire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-09-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Management
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- master plan for water
1, record 4, English, master%20plan%20for%20water
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- MPW 1, record 4, English, MPW
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a document that compiles the information needed to understand the hydrological and environmental problems of the watershed, as well as the proposed intervention strategies, especially in connection with the protection, restoration, and development of water resources. 1, record 4, English, - master%20plan%20for%20water
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Gestion environnementale
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- plan directeur de l'eau
1, record 4, French, plan%20directeur%20de%20l%27eau
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- PDE 2, record 4, French, PDE
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] document qui rassemble des éléments d’information nécessaires à la compréhension des problèmes d’ordre hydrique et environnemental du bassin versant ainsi que les solutions d’intervention envisagées, notamment en matière de protection, de restauration et de mise en valeur de l’eau. 3, record 4, French, - plan%20directeur%20de%20l%27eau
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2014-08-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Transportation
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- mobility plan
1, record 5, English, mobility%20plan
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Transports
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- plan de mobilité
1, record 5, French, plan%20de%20mobilit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- plan de déplacements d'entreprise 1, record 5, French, plan%20de%20d%C3%A9placements%20d%27entreprise
correct, masculine noun
- PDE 2, record 5, French, PDE
correct, masculine noun
- PDE 2, record 5, French, PDE
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un plan de mobilité, ou plan de déplacements d'entreprise, est une démarche permettant, au sein d'une entreprise, d'une collectivité ou d'une administration, de favoriser l'usage des modes de déplacements alternatifs à la voiture individuelle (transports collectifs, vélo, marche à pied, covoiturage, etc.), et de rationaliser les déplacements liés au travail [...] 1, record 5, French, - plan%20de%20mobilit%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2014-05-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
- International Relations
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- port of entry
1, record 6, English, port%20of%20entry
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- POE 2, record 6, English, POE
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- point of entry 3, record 6, English, point%20of%20entry
- entry point 4, record 6, English, entry%20point
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A place where an alien may be permitted to enter a country. 5, record 6, English, - port%20of%20entry
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The contractor shall ensure that non-permanent residents intending to work in Canada on a temporary basis in fulfilment of the contract, who are neither Canadian citizens, United States, nor Mexican nationals, receive all appropriate documents and instructions relating to Canadian immigration requirements and secure all required employment authorizations prior to their arrival at the Canadian port of entry. 6, record 6, English, - port%20of%20entry
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
port of entry, POE: terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada and the Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB). 7, record 6, English, - port%20of%20entry
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
- Relations internationales
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- point d'entrée
1, record 6, French, point%20d%27entr%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- PDE 2, record 6, French, PDE
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Toute personne a) qui entre au Canada à un endroit autre qu'un point d'entrée et qui ne se présente pas devant un agent d'immigration pour l'examen visé au paragraphe 12 (1) [...] 3, record 6, French, - point%20d%27entr%C3%A9e
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
point d'entrée, PDE : terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada et la Commission de l'immigration et du statut de réfugié (CISR). 4, record 6, French, - point%20d%27entr%C3%A9e
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciudadanía e inmigración
- Relaciones internacionales
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- puerto de entrada
1, record 6, Spanish, puerto%20de%20entrada
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Todos los visitantes son entrevistados por un oficial de inmigración en el puerto de entrada canadiense, quien otorgará o negará la admisión al país. 1, record 6, Spanish, - puerto%20de%20entrada
Record 7 - internal organization data 2005-05-02
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Cinematography
- Television (Radioelectricity)
- Video Technology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- medium long shot
1, record 7, English, medium%20long%20shot
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- MLS 1, record 7, English, MLS
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A shot in which a human figure practically fills the screen height, from just below the feet or just above the head. 2, record 7, English, - medium%20long%20shot
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Cinématographie
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
- Vidéotechnique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- plan de demi-ensemble
1, record 7, French, plan%20de%20demi%2Densemble
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- PDE 2, record 7, French, PDE
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- plan demi-ensemble 3, record 7, French, plan%20demi%2Densemble
correct, masculine noun
- PDE 4, record 7, French, PDE
correct, masculine noun
- PDE 4, record 7, French, PDE
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plan employé pour cadrer les personnages dans un décor. 5, record 7, French, - plan%20de%20demi%2Densemble
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Selon la tradition cinématographique, ce plan cadre les personnages à partir des pieds jusqu'à la tête. 5, record 7, French, - plan%20de%20demi%2Densemble
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2004-09-09
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Effects of Pollution
- Hygiene and Health
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Environmental Hazards Program
1, record 8, English, Environmental%20Hazards%20Program
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- EHP 1, record 8, English, EHP
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Health Canada. The Environmental Hazards Program (EHP) identifies, assesses, and helps to manage the risks to health and safety associated with the natural and technological environment, particularly of marketed radiation-emitting devices and of chemical substances. 1, record 8, English, - Environmental%20Hazards%20Program
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Effets de la pollution
- Hygiène et santé
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Programme des dangers environnementaux
1, record 8, French, Programme%20des%20dangers%20environnementaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- PDE 1, record 8, French, PDE
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Santé Canada. Le Programme des dangers environnementaux (PDE) identifie, évalue et aide à gérer les risques pour la santé et la sécurité associée à l'environnement naturel et technologique, et plus particulièrement aux dispositifs émettant des radiations qui sont mis sur le marché et aux substances chimiques. 1, record 8, French, - Programme%20des%20dangers%20environnementaux
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2002-11-05
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Ports
- Naval Forces
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- sea port of embarkation
1, record 9, English, sea%20port%20of%20embarkation
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- SPOE 1, record 9, English, SPOE
correct
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- seaport of embarkation 2, record 9, English, seaport%20of%20embarkation
correct, NATO
- SPOE 2, record 9, English, SPOE
correct, NATO
- SPOE 2, record 9, English, SPOE
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, Key term(s)
- sea port of embarcation
- seaport of embarcation
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Ports
- Forces navales
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- port d'embarquement
1, record 9, French, port%20d%27embarquement
correct, masculine noun, NATO, officially approved
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- PDE 2, record 9, French, PDE
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- SPOE 3, record 9, French, SPOE
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
port d'embarquement; PDE : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du soutien au combat. 4, record 9, French, - port%20d%27embarquement
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2002-06-17
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Satellite Telecommunications
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- position determination equipment
1, record 10, English, position%20determination%20equipment
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
- PDE 1, record 10, English, PDE
correct
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- position-determination equipment 2, record 10, English, position%2Ddetermination%20equipment
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The new service incorporates Nortel Networks Voice Navigation System and National Directory Assistance Service with Cell-Loc's position collection and distribution system (PCDS) location middleware and Cellocate position determination equipment (PDE). 1, record 10, English, - position%20determination%20equipment
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications par satellite
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- moyen de localisation de la position
1, record 10, French, moyen%20de%20localisation%20de%20la%20position
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- moyen de détermination de la position 1, record 10, French, moyen%20de%20d%C3%A9termination%20de%20la%20position
masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1995-03-31
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Education
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- main field of study
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- major field of study 2, record 11, English, major%20field%20of%20study
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Pédagogie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- principal domaine d'études
1, record 11, French, principal%20domaine%20d%27%C3%A9tudes
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
- PDE 1, record 11, French, PDE
masculine noun
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Glossaire du recensement de 1991 - version du 31 mars 1995. 1, record 11, French, - principal%20domaine%20d%27%C3%A9tudes
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1994-04-19
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Training of Personnel
- Military Training
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Proficiency Development Exercise
1, record 12, English, Proficiency%20Development%20Exercise
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
- PDE 1, record 12, English, PDE
correct
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
- Instruction du personnel militaire
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- exercice de perfectionnement
1, record 12, French, exercice%20de%20perfectionnement
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
- PDE 1, record 12, French, PDE
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1986-01-17
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Market Prices
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- retail price equivalent
1, record 13, English, retail%20price%20equivalent
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
- R.P.E. 1, record 13, English, R%2EP%2EE%2E
correct
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To calculate the average cost to the consumer, it is assumed that the market shares held by domestic manufacturers and importers will remain at 1983 levels during 1987-1996. The average incremental retail price equivalent (R.P.E.) would then be the weighted average of the manufacturer's and importer's estimates discussed above. 1, record 13, English, - retail%20price%20equivalent
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Prix (Commercialisation)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- prix de détail équivalent
1, record 13, French, prix%20de%20d%C3%A9tail%20%C3%A9quivalent
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1983-09-28
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- Direct Employment Program
1, record 14, English, Direct%20Employment%20Program
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
- DEP 1, record 14, English, DEP
correct
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- Programme de création directe d'emplois 1, record 14, French, Programme%20de%20cr%C3%A9ation%20directe%20d%27emplois
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lexique de l'emploi. Ministère de l'emploi et de l'immigration, 1983. 1, record 14, French, - Programme%20de%20cr%C3%A9ation%20directe%20d%27emplois
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
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