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PIK [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-02-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Security Devices
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Primary Inspection Kiosk
1, record 1, English, Primary%20Inspection%20Kiosk
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PIK 1, record 1, English, PIK
correct, noun
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Primary Inspection Kiosk (PIK): An electronic system used to record travellers entering Canada by commercial plane that has been introduced gradually at major Canadian airports since March 2017 ... 2, record 1, English, - Primary%20Inspection%20Kiosk
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
PIK are next generation technology that offer self-service options for international air travellers arriving in Canada. ... PIK verify travel documents, allow travellers to complete an on-screen declaration, and confirm identity using facial authentication for all eligible international travellers arriving by air. 3, record 1, English, - Primary%20Inspection%20Kiosk
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Borne d'inspection primaire
1, record 1, French, Borne%20d%27inspection%20primaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- BIP 1, record 1, French, BIP
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Borne d'inspection primaire (BIP) : Système électronique utilisé pour enregistrer les voyageurs qui entrent au Canada par avion commercial. Mis en place graduellement dans les principaux aéroports canadiens depuis mars 2017 [...] 1, record 1, French, - Borne%20d%27inspection%20primaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de sistemas
- Dispositivos de seguridad
- Ciudadanía e inmigración
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Quiosco de inspección primaria
1, record 1, Spanish, Quiosco%20de%20inspecci%C3%B3n%20primaria
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- PIK 1, record 1, Spanish, PIK
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PIK: por sus siglas en inglés "Primary Inspection Kiosk". 2, record 1, Spanish, - Quiosco%20de%20inspecci%C3%B3n%20primaria
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-04-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Military Communications
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- platform interconnection kit
1, record 2, English, platform%20interconnection%20kit
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- PIK 1, record 2, English, PIK
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Platform-specific networking equipment that connects a platform area network to a local area network. 1, record 2, English, - platform%20interconnection%20kit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
platform interconnection kit; PIK: designations officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel. 2, record 2, English, - platform%20interconnection%20kit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Transmissions militaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ensemble d'interconnexion plateforme
1, record 2, French, ensemble%20d%27interconnexion%20plateforme
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- PIK 1, record 2, French, PIK
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Équipement de réseautage propre à une plateforme qui établit la connexion entre un réseau plateforme et un réseau local. 1, record 2, French, - ensemble%20d%27interconnexion%20plateforme
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ensemble d'interconnexion plateforme; PIK : désignations uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 2, French, - ensemble%20d%27interconnexion%20plateforme
Record 2, Key term(s)
- ensemble d'interconnexion plate-forme
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-07-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Trade
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- payment in kind
1, record 3, English, payment%20in%20kind
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- PIK 2, record 3, English, PIK
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The use of a good or service as payment, instead of cash. 2, record 3, English, - payment%20in%20kind
Record 3, Key term(s)
- payment in-kind
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Commerce
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- paiement en nature
1, record 3, French, paiement%20en%20nature
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Paiement qui est fait en biens ou en services, par opposition à un paiement en espèces. 1, record 3, French, - paiement%20en%20nature
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio
- Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- pago en especie
1, record 3, Spanish, pago%20en%20especie
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pago realizado mediante la entrega de un objeto distinto del dinero o signo que lo represente. 2, record 3, Spanish, - pago%20en%20especie
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pago en especie: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 3, Spanish, - pago%20en%20especie
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-10-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Payment in Kind
1, record 4, English, Payment%20in%20Kind
correct, United States
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- PIK 2, record 4, English, PIK
correct, United States
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Payment in Kind
1, record 4, French, Payment%20in%20Kind
correct, United States
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- PIK 2, record 4, French, PIK
correct, United States
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1994-02-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Agricultural Economics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- payment in kind
1, record 5, English, payment%20in%20kind
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- PIK 1, record 5, English, PIK
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
U.S. grain policy 1, record 5, English, - payment%20in%20kind
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Économie agricole
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- paiement en nature
1, record 5, French, paiement%20en%20nature
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
politique céréalière américaine 1, record 5, French, - paiement%20en%20nature
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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