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FORCE LAYOUT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-02-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
- Land Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- disposition
1, record 1, English, disposition
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- disposn 2, record 1, English, disposn
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The layout and relative positioning of different elements of a force on the ground. 3, record 1, English, - disposition
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
disposition; disposn: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 1, English, - disposition
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
- Forces terrestres
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dispositif
1, record 1, French, dispositif
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- dispos 2, record 1, French, dispos
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Agencement des différentes fractions d'une troupe répartie sur le terrain. 3, record 1, French, - dispositif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dispositif : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 4, record 1, French, - dispositif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dispositif; dispos : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 1, French, - dispositif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-06-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- transparent image
1, record 2, English, transparent%20image
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Use style sheets rather than invisible or transparent images to force layout. 1, record 2, English, - transparent%20image
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- image transparente
1, record 2, French, image%20transparente
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Utiliser les feuilles de style plutôt que des images invisibles ou transparentes pour forcer la position des objets. 1, record 2, French, - image%20transparente
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-01-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- force layout
1, record 3, English, force%20layout
correct, verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Use style sheets rather than invisible or transparent images to force layout. 1, record 3, English, - force%20layout
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- forcer la position des objets
1, record 3, French, forcer%20la%20position%20des%20objets
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Utiliser les feuilles de style plutôt que des images invisibles ou transparentes pour forcer la position des objets. 1, record 3, French, - forcer%20la%20position%20des%20objets
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La terminologie anglaise et française de cette fiche a trait à la navigation et à la présentation des sites Internet du Gouvernement canadien et provient des Normes et lignes directrices du Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor du Canada. 2, record 3, French, - forcer%20la%20position%20des%20objets
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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