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FTS [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-02-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
- Mineral Prospecting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- critical mineral exploration tax credit
1, record 1, English, critical%20mineral%20exploration%20tax%20credit
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CMETC 2, record 1, English, CMETC
correct, noun
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The critical mineral exploration tax credit(CMETC), introduced in Budget 2022, is a 30% non-refundable tax credit for specified mineral exploration expenses incurred in Canada and renounced to FTS [flow-through share] investors. 3, record 1, English, - critical%20mineral%20exploration%20tax%20credit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
- Prospection minière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- crédit d'impôt pour l'exploration de minéraux critiques
1, record 1, French, cr%C3%A9dit%20d%27imp%C3%B4t%20pour%20l%27exploration%20de%20min%C3%A9raux%20critiques
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CIEMC 2, record 1, French, CIEMC
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le crédit d'impôt pour l'exploration de minéraux critiques (CIEMC), instauré dans le budget de 2022, est un crédit d'impôt non remboursable de 30 % pour les frais d'exploration minière déterminés engagés au Canada qui font l'objet d'une renonciation au profit des détenteurs d'AA [amortissement accéléré]. 2, record 1, French, - cr%C3%A9dit%20d%27imp%C3%B4t%20pour%20l%27exploration%20de%20min%C3%A9raux%20critiques
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2025-01-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Toxicology
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fentanyl test strip
1, record 2, English, fentanyl%20test%20strip
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- FTS 2, record 2, English, FTS
correct, noun
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fentanyl test strips can identify the presence of fentanyl in unregulated drugs. They can be used to test injectable drugs, powders, and pills. 3, record 2, English, - fentanyl%20test%20strip
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Fentanyl test strips(FTS) are a harm reduction tool available to people who use drugs(PWUD). Originally an immunoassay for urine drug testing, FTS can detect fentanyl and some analogs in drug solution. 2, record 2, English, - fentanyl%20test%20strip
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Toxicologie
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bandelette de détection de fentanyl
1, record 2, French, bandelette%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20de%20fentanyl
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2021-08-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Military Finances
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- financial tracking system
1, record 3, English, financial%20tracking%20system
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- FTS 2, record 3, English, FTS
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
financial tracking system; FTS : designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 3, English, - financial%20tracking%20system
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Finances militaires
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- système de surveillance financière
1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20surveillance%20financi%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- FTS 2, record 3, French, FTS
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
système de surveillance financière; FTS : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 3, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20surveillance%20financi%C3%A8re
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2021-01-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Optics
- Analytical Chemistry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Fourier transform spectrometer
1, record 4, English, Fourier%20transform%20spectrometer
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- FTS 2, record 4, English, FTS
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A spectrometer in which radiation is separated into its component wavenumbers by Fourier transformation of the interferogram produced by an interferometer. 3, record 4, English, - Fourier%20transform%20spectrometer
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fourier transform spectrometer; FTS : designation and abbreviation officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group(RTAG). 4, record 4, English, - Fourier%20transform%20spectrometer
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Optique
- Chimie analytique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- spectromètre à transformée de Fourier
1, record 4, French, spectrom%C3%A8tre%20%C3%A0%20transform%C3%A9e%20de%20Fourier
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- FTS 2, record 4, French, FTS
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- spectromètre à transformation de Fourier 3, record 4, French, spectrom%C3%A8tre%20%C3%A0%20transformation%20de%20Fourier
masculine noun, less frequent
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
spectromètre à transformée de Fourier; FTS : désignation et abréviation uniformisées par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 4, record 4, French, - spectrom%C3%A8tre%20%C3%A0%20transform%C3%A9e%20de%20Fourier
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos científicos
- Óptica
- Química analítica
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- espectrómetro por transformada de Fourier
1, record 4, Spanish, espectr%C3%B3metro%20por%20transformada%20de%20Fourier
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un espectrómetro por transformada de Fourier consta de tres elementos básicos: una fuente luminosa, un interferómetro de Michelson y un detector. 1, record 4, Spanish, - espectr%C3%B3metro%20por%20transformada%20de%20Fourier
Record 5 - internal organization data 2019-02-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Military Training
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- qualified instructor pilot
1, record 5, English, qualified%20instructor%20pilot
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Undergraduate ab initio students and qualified pilots are considered under training when they are undergoing aircraft qualification training at operational training units(OTUs), operational training flights(OTFs), flying training schools(FTS), or otherwise receiving instruction when flying with a qualified instructor pilot. 2, record 5, English, - qualified%20instructor%20pilot
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Instruction du personnel militaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- pilote-instructeur qualifié
1, record 5, French, pilote%2Dinstructeur%20qualifi%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- pilote-instructrice qualifiée 2, record 5, French, pilote%2Dinstructrice%20qualifi%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- pilote instructeur qualifié 3, record 5, French, pilote%20instructeur%20qualifi%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- pilote instructrice qualifiée 2, record 5, French, pilote%20instructrice%20qualifi%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les élèves-pilotes sans expérience et les pilotes qualifiés sont considérés en formation lorsqu'ils suivent une formation de qualification sur type d'aéronef dans une unité d'instruction opérationnelle (UIO), une escadrille d'instruction opérationnelle (Ele IO), une école de pilotage, ou lorsqu'ils reçoivent autrement de l'instruction lorsqu'ils volent en compagnie d'un pilote-instructeur qualifié. 1, record 5, French, - pilote%2Dinstructeur%20qualifi%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2019-01-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Military Training
- Air Forces
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- aircraft qualification training 1, record 6, English, aircraft%20qualification%20training
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Undergraduate ab initio students and qualified pilots are considered under training when they are undergoing aircraft qualification training at operational training units(OTUs), operational training flights(OTFs), flying training schools(FTS), or otherwise receiving instruction when flying with a qualified instructor pilot. 2, record 6, English, - aircraft%20qualification%20training
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Instruction du personnel militaire
- Forces aériennes
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- formation de qualification sur aéronef
1, record 6, French, formation%20de%20qualification%20sur%20a%C3%A9ronef
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- formation de qualification sur type d'aéronef 2, record 6, French, formation%20de%20qualification%20sur%20type%20d%27a%C3%A9ronef
feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les élèves-pilotes sans expérience et les pilotes qualifiés sont considérés en formation lorsqu'ils suivent une formation de qualification sur type d'aéronef dans une unité d'instruction opérationnelle (UIO), une escadrille d'instruction opérationnelle (Ele IO), une école de pilotage, ou lorsqu'ils reçoivent autrement de l'instruction lorsqu'ils volent en compagnie d'un pilote-instructeur qualifié. 3, record 6, French, - formation%20de%20qualification%20sur%20a%C3%A9ronef
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2018-02-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- force tracking system
1, record 7, English, force%20tracking%20system
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- FTS 2, record 7, English, FTS
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
force tracking system; FTS : designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 7, English, - force%20tracking%20system
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- système de suivi des forces
1, record 7, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20suivi%20des%20forces
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- FTS 2, record 7, French, FTS
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
système de suivi des forces; FTS : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 7, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20suivi%20des%20forces
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2010-02-26
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Astronautics
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- single pixel Fourier transform spectrometer
1, record 8, English, single%20pixel%20Fourier%20transform%20spectrometer
proposal
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- single pixel FTS 2, record 8, English, single%20pixel%20FTS
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Migrating from single pixel FTS to IFTS merely consists in adding pixels at the output. In the seventies, solar observatories already equipped with FTS have tested multi-pixels detectors with mitigated success. 2, record 8, English, - single%20pixel%20Fourier%20transform%20spectrometer
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fourier-transform spectrometer(FTS) : A spectrometer to measure the concentration, or determine the nature of particularly complex chemical substances by the use of the Fourier transform. 3, record 8, English, - single%20pixel%20Fourier%20transform%20spectrometer
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Astronautique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- spectromètre à transformée de Fourier à pixel unique
1, record 8, French, spectrom%C3%A8tre%20%C3%A0%20transform%C3%A9e%20de%20Fourier%20%C3%A0%20pixel%20unique
proposal, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
spectromètre à transformée de Fourier à pixel unique : équivalent proposé par le fabricant ABB.COM. 1, record 8, French, - spectrom%C3%A8tre%20%C3%A0%20transform%C3%A9e%20de%20Fourier%20%C3%A0%20pixel%20unique
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2007-01-26
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Space Exploration Equipment and Tools
- Orbital Stations
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- flight telerobotic system
1, record 9, English, flight%20telerobotic%20system
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
NASA will design, develop and provide the following flight elements, including subsystems, the Extra Vehicular Activity(EVA) system, the Space Station information system, flight software and spares as required; one Flight Telerobotic System(FTS) [;] one mobile transporter which will serve to provide translation capability for the Mobile Servicing Center. 2, record 9, English, - flight%20telerobotic%20system
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et outillage d'exploration spatiale
- Stations orbitales
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- système télérobotique de vol
1, record 9, French, syst%C3%A8me%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9robotique%20de%20vol
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2007-01-26
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Space Exploration Equipment and Tools
- Orbital Stations
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- flight telerobotic servicer
1, record 10, English, flight%20telerobotic%20servicer
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
- FTS 2, record 10, English, FTS
correct
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As part of work performed for the Space Station Freedom's Flight Telerobotic Servicer(FTS), Honeybee designed and built a gripping end effector. The end effector provides a load-monitored grip, and was designed to allow a robotic arm to manipulate specific objects. Its "fingers" may be changed out for any number of task-specific end pieces necessary to on-orbit maintenance and assembly operations. 3, record 10, English, - flight%20telerobotic%20servicer
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et outillage d'exploration spatiale
- Stations orbitales
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- module d'entretien télérobotique de vol
1, record 10, French, module%20d%27entretien%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9robotique%20de%20vol
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
- FTS 1, record 10, French, FTS
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2006-05-05
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- thymic hormone 1, record 11, English, thymic%20hormone
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... factor produced by the thymus which play a role in the differentiation and development of T lymphocytes within the thymus and in their maintenance in the periphery. Some of these factors have been isolated from thymic epithelium, and they tend to decline with age concomitantly with thymic atrophy.(They are) : thymosin(fraction 5) ;thymopoietin 1 and 2; thymic humoral factor(THF) ;thymostimulin(TP-1) ;thymulin, facteur thymique sérique(FTS). 2, record 11, English, - thymic%20hormone
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Hormones synthesized within the epithelial cells of the thymus gland and released into the general circulation, development and maintenance of the immune response. 3, record 11, English, - thymic%20hormone
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- hormone thymique
1, record 11, French, hormone%20thymique
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(Chacune des) polypeptides sécrétés par le thymus et intervenant dans la différenciation des précurseurs médullaires des cellules T. La thymosine (A.L. Goldstein), la thymopoïétine (G. Goldstein), le facteur humoral thymique (N. Trainin) et le facteur thymique sérique ou thymuline (J.F. Bach) désignent les principales préparations utilisées, dont on ignore encore les parentés éventuelles. 1, record 11, French, - hormone%20thymique
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inmunología
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- hormona tímica
1, record 11, Spanish, hormona%20t%C3%ADmica
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1996-11-15
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- tightening measure 1, record 12, English, tightening%20measure
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The budget proposes to introduce several new tightening measures to better focus the tax incentives for FTS(flow-through share). 1, record 12, English, - tightening%20measure
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- mesure de resserrement
1, record 12, French, mesure%20de%20resserrement
feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le budget propose plusieurs nouvelles mesures de resserrement afin de mieux cibler les encouragements fiscaux que procurent les actions accréditives. 1, record 12, French, - mesure%20de%20resserrement
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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