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CONTAINER DOCUMENT [11 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- document container
1, record 1, English, document%20container
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
document container : an item in the "Written Communication Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Communication" category. 2, record 1, English, - document%20container
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rangement pour document
1, record 1, French, rangement%20pour%20document
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rangement pour document : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de communication écrite» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour la communication». 2, record 1, French, - rangement%20pour%20document
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-03-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Postal Service Operation
- Mail Pickup and Distribution
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- National Presortation Schematic
1, record 2, English, National%20Presortation%20Schematic
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- NPS 2, record 2, English, NPS
correct, Canada
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- National Distribution Guide 1, record 2, English, National%20Distribution%20Guide
former designation, Canada
- NDG 2, record 2, English, NDG
former designation, correct, Canada
- NDG 2, record 2, English, NDG
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A Canada Post document containing tables that indicate the sequence in which FSAs [forward sortation areas] can be grouped for mail containerization, as well as the information required on container labels to move mailings to destination facilities or consolidation points across Canada. 3, record 2, English, - National%20Presortation%20Schematic
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Exploitation postale
- Levée et distribution du courrier
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Schéma de tri préliminaire national
1, record 2, French, Sch%C3%A9ma%20de%20tri%20pr%C3%A9liminaire%20national
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- STPN 2, record 2, French, STPN
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Plan national indicateur d'acheminement 1, record 2, French, Plan%20national%20indicateur%20d%27acheminement
former designation, masculine noun, Canada
- PNIA 2, record 2, French, PNIA
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Canada
- PNIA 2, record 2, French, PNIA
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Document de Postes Canada qui contient des tableaux indiquant l'ordre selon lequel les RTA [régions de tri d'acheminement] sont regroupées en vue de la conteneurisation du courrier, ainsi que l'information à inscrire sur les étiquettes de conteneur aux fins du transport des envois vers des installations de destination ou des centres de regroupement au Canada. 3, record 2, French, - Sch%C3%A9ma%20de%20tri%20pr%C3%A9liminaire%20national
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-12-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Programming Languages
- Internet and Telematics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- frame file
1, record 3, English, frame%20file
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- frame document 1, record 3, English, frame%20document
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Basically, you create a normal HTML file for each frame, plus a special HTML file(the frame document) to hold them all together. This frame document has the frameset container tag in place of the body tag. 1, record 3, English, - frame%20file
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Langages de programmation
- Internet et télématique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fichier cadre
1, record 3, French, fichier%20cadre
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Créez un jeu de cadres et donnez-lui un nom. Attention, ne confondez pas le jeux de cadre avec le fichier cadre lui même. 1, record 3, French, - fichier%20cadre
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-08-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- member of the container
1, record 4, English, member%20of%20the%20container
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- container member 2, record 4, English, container%20member
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When aboutEach is specified with Description, the statements in the Description refer to each of the members of the container named by aboutEach. 1, record 4, English, - member%20of%20the%20container
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
member of the container : term taken from a World Wide Web Consortium(W3C) document. The W3C' s role is to establish standards relating to Internet technology. 2, record 4, English, - member%20of%20the%20container
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- membre de conteneur
1, record 4, French, membre%20de%20conteneur
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
membre de conteneur : terme tiré d'un document traduit de l'anglais par le World Wide Web Consortium dont le rôle est d'établir des normes reliées aux technologies Internet. 2, record 4, French, - membre%20de%20conteneur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-08-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Programming Languages
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- container model
1, record 5, English, container%20model
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
container model : term taken from a World Wide Web Consortium(W3C) document. The W3C' s role is to establish standards relating to Internet technology. 2, record 5, English, - container%20model
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Langages de programmation
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- modèle de conteneur
1, record 5, French, mod%C3%A8le%20de%20conteneur
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On peut ainsi écrire des algorithmes manipulant un « modèle » de conteneur. 2, record 5, French, - mod%C3%A8le%20de%20conteneur
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
modèle de conteneur : terme tiré d'un document traduit de l'anglais par le World Wide Web Consortium dont le rôle est d'établir des normes reliées aux technologies Internet. 3, record 5, French, - mod%C3%A8le%20de%20conteneur
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-08-13
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Programming Languages
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- container
1, record 6, English, container
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The storage for a fragment. A container is a contiguous chunk of storage that holds a fragment and information describing the location of the parts of the fragment and the format of the container. 2, record 6, English, - container
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
container : term taken from a World Wide Web Consortium(W3C) document. The W3C' s role is to establish standards relating to Internet technology. 3, record 6, English, - container
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Langages de programmation
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- conteneur
1, record 6, French, conteneur
correct, masculine noun, generic
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Un conteneur est : ] soit un objet qui existe pour contenir d'autres objets, et qui fournit les opérations pour accéder ou agir sur ses contenus, [ou] soit un composant qui existe pour contenir d'autres composants. 1, record 6, French, - conteneur
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-08-13
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- individual container
1, record 7, English, individual%20container
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
individual container : term taken from a World Wide Web Consortium(W3C) document. The W3C' s role is to establish standards relating to Internet technology. 2, record 7, English, - individual%20container
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- conteneur individuel
1, record 7, French, conteneur%20individuel
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
conteneur individuel : terme tiré d'un document traduit de l'anglais par le World Wide Web Consortium dont le rôle est d'établir des normes reliées aux technologies Internet. 2, record 7, French, - conteneur%20individuel
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2003-08-13
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Programming Languages
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Bag container
1, record 8, English, Bag%20container
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bag container : term taken from a World Wide Web Consortium(W3C) document. The W3C' s role is to establish standards relating to Internet technology. 2, record 8, English, - Bag%20container
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Langages de programmation
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- conteneur Bag
1, record 8, French, conteneur%20Bag
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
conteneur Bag : terme tiré d'un document traduit de l'anglais par le World Wide Web Consortium dont le rôle est d'établir des normes reliées aux technologies Internet. 2, record 8, French, - conteneur%20Bag
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - external organization data 2002-02-18
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Goods
- Radioactive Contamination
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- loss of shielding
1, record 9, English, loss%20of%20shielding
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the freight container conforms to the requirements prescribed in the International Organization for Standardization document ISO 1496/1-1978... when it is subjected to the tests prescribed in that document and the accelerations occurring during routine conditions of transport, it prevents :(i) loss or dispersal of the radioactive contents; and(ii) loss of shielding that results in more than a 20% increase in the radiation level on any of its external surfaces. 1, record 9, English, - loss%20of%20shielding
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Regulation cited: Packaging and Transport of Nuclear Substances Regulations. 2, record 9, English, - loss%20of%20shielding
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Transport de marchandises
- Pollution par radioactivité
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- perte du blindage
1, record 9, French, perte%20du%20blindage
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le conteneur est conforme à la norme 1496/1-1978 de l'Organisation internationale de normalisation [...] et il empêche, lors des épreuves prévues dans cette norme et des accélérations dans des conditions normales de transport : (i) toute fuite ou dispersion du contenu radioactif, (ii) toute perte du blindage qui entraînerait une augmentation de plus de 20 % de l'intensité de rayonnement émanant de toute surface externe du conteneur. 1, record 9, French, - perte%20du%20blindage
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Règlement cité : Règlement sur l'emballage et le transport des substances nucléaires. 2, record 9, French, - perte%20du%20blindage
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - external organization data 2002-02-18
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Goods
- Containers
- Radiation Protection
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- rating
1, record 10, English, rating
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the freight container conforms to the requirements prescribed in the International Organization for Standardization document ISO 1496/1-1978... excluding dimensions and ratings, and when it is subjected to the tests prescribed in that document and the accelerations occurring during routine conditions of transport, it prevents :(i) loss or dispersal of the radioactive contents... 1, record 10, English, - rating
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Regulation cited: Packaging and Transport of Nuclear Substances Regulations. 2, record 10, English, - rating
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Transport de marchandises
- Conteneurs
- Radioprotection
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- classement
1, record 10, French, classement
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le conteneur est conforme à la norme 1496/1-1978 de l'Organisation internationale de normalisation [...] sauf en ce qui a trait aux dimensions et aux classements, et il empêche, lors des épreuves prévues dans cette norme et des accélérations dans des conditions normales de transport : (i) toute fuite ou dispersion du contenu radioactif [...] 1, record 10, French, - classement
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Règlement cité : Règlement sur l'emballage et le transport des substances nucléaires. 2, record 10, French, - classement
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1996-12-01
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- graphics box
1, record 11, English, graphics%20box
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A container for storing a graphic image, table or text in a document. Styles of graphics boxes include Figure box, Table box, Text box, User Box, etc. 2, record 11, English, - graphics%20box
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- case graphique
1, record 11, French, case%20graphique
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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