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UD [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Underwater Diving (Sports)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- underwater diving
1, record 1, English, underwater%20diving
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- UD 2, record 1, English, UD
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- diving 3, record 1, English, diving
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
underwater diving; UD; designations standardized by NATO and officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 1, English, - underwater%20diving
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plongée sous-marine (Sports)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plongée sous-marine
1, record 1, French, plong%C3%A9e%20sous%2Dmarine
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PSM 2, record 1, French, PSM
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- UD 3, record 1, French, UD
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- plongée 4, record 1, French, plong%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La plongée sous-marine consiste, en général, à explorer le monde sous-marin équipé d'un scaphandre autonome spécifique composé généralement d'une combinaison isothermique, d'un masque, de palmes et, à la différence de la plongée en apnée, d'une bouteille de plongée, d'un détendeur et d'un gilet de stabilisation. 5, record 1, French, - plong%C3%A9e%20sous%2Dmarine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plongée sous-marine; PSM : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 6, record 1, French, - plong%C3%A9e%20sous%2Dmarine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
plongée sous-marine; UD : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 6, record 1, French, - plong%C3%A9e%20sous%2Dmarine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
centre de plongée, club de plongée, conditions de plongée, école de plongée, équipement de plongée, institut de plongée, journée de plongée, masque de plongée, matériel de plongée, manuel de plongée, moniteur de plongée, site de plongée, technique de plongée, tube de plongée, voyage de plongée 7, record 1, French, - plong%C3%A9e%20sous%2Dmarine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
plongée de nuit 6, record 1, French, - plong%C3%A9e%20sous%2Dmarine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Buceo (Deportes)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- buceo
1, record 1, Spanish, buceo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acto por medio del cual el ser humano se sumerge en cuerpos de agua, ya sea el mar, un lago, un río, una cantera inundada o una piscina, con el fin de desarrollar una actividad profesional, recreativa, de investigación científica o militar con o sin ayuda de equipos especiales. 2, record 1, Spanish, - buceo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-10-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Architectural Design
- Interior Design (General)
- Industries - General
- Sociology of persons with a disability
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- universal design
1, record 2, English, universal%20design
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- UD 2, record 2, English, UD
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- design for all 3, record 2, English, design%20for%20all
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The design of products and environments to be usable by all people, to the greatest extent possible, without the need for adaptation or specialized design. 2, record 2, English, - universal%20design
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
universal design: term used at the Treasury Board Secretariat. 4, record 2, English, - universal%20design
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Not to be confused with "barrier-free design," which promotes accessibility for individuals with disabilities. 5, record 2, English, - universal%20design
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Conception architecturale
- Architecture d'intérieurs (Généralités)
- Industries - Généralités
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- conception universelle
1, record 2, French, conception%20universelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- design universel 2, record 2, French, design%20universel
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conception des espaces et des produits que peuvent utiliser les personnes de tout âge, peu importe leur niveau d'adresse. 3, record 2, French, - conception%20universelle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Avec l'avènement de la conception universelle, les architectes ont appris à intégrer d'emblée des voies d'accès différentes, pour rendre les bâtiments plus utilisables et accessibles aux personnes handicapées. En réalité, ces adaptations - bateaux de trottoirs, rampes et portes automatiques, par exemple - profitent maintenant à une population beaucoup plus vaste, depuis les cyclistes jusqu'aux parents avec poussettes. 4, record 2, French, - conception%20universelle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
conception universelle : terme en usage au Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor. 5, record 2, French, - conception%20universelle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec «aménagement à accès facile». 6, record 2, French, - conception%20universelle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Diseño arquitectónico
- Diseño de interiores (Generalidades)
- Industrias - Generalidades
- Sociología de las personas con discapacidad
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- diseño universal
1, record 2, Spanish, dise%C3%B1o%20universal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- diseño para todos 1, record 2, Spanish, dise%C3%B1o%20para%20todos
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los 7 Principios del Diseño Universal o Diseño para Todos, se centran en el diseño utilizable universalmente o por todos, pero hay que tener en cuenta que en el diseño intervienen otros aspectos, como el coste, la cultura en la que será usado, el ambiente, etc.; que tampoco pueden olvidarse. Estos Principios generales del diseño, son aplicables y de hecho se aplican en la arquitectura, la ingeniería y, por supuesto, las páginas y aplicaciones Web, entre otros campos de aplicación. 1, record 2, Spanish, - dise%C3%B1o%20universal
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-01-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Non-commissionned Members
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- O Class Submarine - First Panel Watchkeeping
1, record 3, English, O%20Class%20Submarine%20%2D%20First%20Panel%20Watchkeeping
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UD: trade specialty qualification code. 2, record 3, English, - O%20Class%20Submarine%20%2D%20First%20Panel%20Watchkeeping
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires pour les militaires du rang
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Sous-marin classe O - Premier surveillant du tableau
1, record 3, French, Sous%2Dmarin%20classe%20O%20%2D%20Premier%20surveillant%20du%20tableau
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UD : code de qualification de spécialiste (métiers). 2, record 3, French, - Sous%2Dmarin%20classe%20O%20%2D%20Premier%20surveillant%20du%20tableau
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-04-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Plastic Materials
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- uni-directional prepreg
1, record 4, English, uni%2Ddirectional%20prepreg
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- UD 1, record 4, English, UD
correct, standardized
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Continuous roving that has been aligned side by side in one direction and then impregnated with a thermosetting resin system to form a continuous sheet of material and of which the thickening has been obtained by curing to "B" stage and/or by evaporation of solvent. 1, record 4, English, - uni%2Ddirectional%20prepreg
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The resin is applied from a melt or from solution and is of a suitable viscosity to hold the fibres in place. Uni-directional prepregs are supplied either in sheets or on spools, interleaved with non-contaminating carrier material, and are capable of being moulded or laminated under heat and pressure. 1, record 4, English, - uni%2Ddirectional%20prepreg
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
uni-directional prepreg; UD: term and abbreviation standardized by ISO. 2, record 4, English, - uni%2Ddirectional%20prepreg
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Matières plastiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- préimprégné unidirectionnel
1, record 4, French, pr%C3%A9impr%C3%A9gn%C3%A9%20unidirectionnel
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- UD 1, record 4, French, UD
correct, standardized
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Stratifil continu aligné parallèlement et imprégné ensuite avec un système de résine thermodurcissable pour former une feuille continue de matériau et dont l'épaississement a été obtenu par passage à l'état B et/ou par évaporation de solvant. 1, record 4, French, - pr%C3%A9impr%C3%A9gn%C3%A9%20unidirectionnel
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La résine est appliquée à l'état fondu ou en solution, à une viscosité convenable pour maintenir les fibres en place. Les préimprégnés unidirectionnels sont fournis en feuilles ou en bobines, avec un intercalaire de protection réalisé dans un matériau non contaminant. Ils peuvent être réticulés au moulage sous l'action de la chaleur et de la pression. 1, record 4, French, - pr%C3%A9impr%C3%A9gn%C3%A9%20unidirectionnel
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
préimprégné unidirectionnel; UD : terme et abréviation normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 4, French, - pr%C3%A9impr%C3%A9gn%C3%A9%20unidirectionnel
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-09-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Surveys
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- spending unit
1, record 5, English, spending%20unit
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- SU 2, record 5, English, SU
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Statistical term used for a household, individual or other group of people that pool their income and take the whole community into account when deciding upon their spending. 3, record 5, English, - spending%20unit
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
spending unit: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 5, English, - spending%20unit
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- unité de dépense
1, record 5, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20d%C3%A9pense
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- UD 1, record 5, French, UD
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- unité de consommation 2, record 5, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20consommation
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terme statistique qui désigne un ménage, individu ou groupe de personnes qui mettent en commun leurs revenus et prennent conjointement des décisions quant aux dépenses du groupe. 3, record 5, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20d%C3%A9pense
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terme extrait du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduit avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 5, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20d%C3%A9pense
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Encuestas estadísticas
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- unidad de consumo
1, record 5, Spanish, unidad%20de%20consumo
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- unidad de gasto 2, record 5, Spanish, unidad%20de%20gasto
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Término estadístico para designar a un hogar, individuo o grupo de personas que ponen en común sus ingresos y deciden sus gastos teniendo en cuenta el total de la comunidad. 1, record 5, Spanish, - unidad%20de%20consumo
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
unidad de consumo: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 5, Spanish, - unidad%20de%20consumo
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