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Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-02-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Meetings and Assemblies (Administration)
- Leadership Techniques (Meetings)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- action item
1, record 1, English, action%20item
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- action requested 2, record 1, English, action%20requested
- action required 3, record 1, English, action%20required
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An action item is a specific step or task [recorded in the minutes of a meeting] that can be clearly defined and assigned to a committee, group or individual to carry out. 4, record 1, English, - action%20item
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Réunions et assemblées (Administration)
- Techniques d'animation des réunions
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mesure à prendre
1, record 1, French, mesure%20%C3%A0%20prendre
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mesure de suivi 2, record 1, French, mesure%20de%20suivi
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mesure à prendre : Le bureau régional de l'Ontario de TC [Transports Canada] est chargé de réserver les salles de réunion requises [...] pour les réunions de janvier. 3, record 1, French, - mesure%20%C3%A0%20prendre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans un procès-verbal, la formule «mesure à prendre» figure devant les points qui nécessitent une action. 4, record 1, French, - mesure%20%C3%A0%20prendre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-10-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Supply (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sustainment item 1, record 2, English, sustainment%20item
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The rucksack will be a basic issue item to CF [Canadian Forces] personnel conducting land operations. It will provide the primary load carriage means in operations where soldiers are required to wear fragmentation protection and carry combat supplies and sustainment items sufficient for up to 72 hours. 1, record 2, English, - sustainment%20item
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Approvisionnement (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- article de soutien
1, record 2, French, article%20de%20soutien
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Enfin, l'achat d'articles de soutien divers, notamment des vivres et des vêtements, et la location de l'équipement comptent pour 13 % des dépenses du F & E [fonctionnement et entretien]. 2, record 2, French, - article%20de%20soutien
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le sac à dos sera distribué d'emblée aux militaires en opérations terrestres. Ils pourront ainsi transporter ce dont ils auront besoin lorsqu'ils seront tenus de porter une veste pare-éclats et de transporter des fournitures de combat et des articles de soutien en quantité suffisante pour 72 heures. 3, record 2, French, - article%20de%20soutien
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-09-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Financial Accounting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- carry forward
1, record 3, English, carry%20forward
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The amount ... deferred ... 1, record 3, English, - carry%20forward
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
to carry forward : To defer the classification of an item of revenue or expense as nominal until such time as the revenue is earned, or the benefit is received from the expenditure; during the interval it appears on a balance sheet as deferred revenue or prepaid expense. 1, record 3, English, - carry%20forward
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité générale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- report à nouveau
1, record 3, French, report%20%C3%A0%20nouveau
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie du bénéfice d'un exercice qui n'est pas distribuée et qui sera ajoutée au bénéfice suivant. 1, record 3, French, - report%20%C3%A0%20nouveau
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-09-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Transmission Systems
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- maintenance manual
1, record 4, English, maintenance%20manual
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Document detailing the disciplines and procedures to be followed to maintain an item of equipment, complete machine or system in good working order. It will detail periodic checks and replacement of parts, type or lubricant and protective processes and the period of time between each check. It will include instructions on how to locate faults, carry out repairs and the replacement of components. It may also include a detailed list of the components which go together to make the complete unit, and their reference numbers and quantity required to assist purchase of replacements as required. 1, record 4, English, - maintenance%20manual
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions mécaniques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- manuel d'entretien
1, record 4, French, manuel%20d%27entretien
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Document donnant en détail la procédure à suivre pour maintenir en bon état de marche tout ou partie d'une installation ou d'une machine. Il indiquera la fréquence des examens systématiques et des changements d'organes ainsi que leur nature, le type de lubrifiant et les mesures de protection à prendre. Il comprendra des instructions permettant de localiser des organes défaillants, d'entreprendre des réparations et des changements d'appareils. Il peut également comprendre une liste détaillée des appareils qui vont ensemble pour former l'installation complète ainsi que leurs numéros d'identification et leurs quantités afin de faciliter l'approvisionnement de pièces de rechange si nécessaire. 1, record 4, French, - manuel%20d%27entretien
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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