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MATERIAL MANAGER [13 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-11-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- curator
1, record 1, English, curator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- keeper 2, record 1, English, keeper
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A curator... is a manager or overseer. Traditionally, a curator or keeper of a cultural heritage institution(e. g., gallery, museum, library, or archive) is a content specialist charged with an institution's collections and involved with the interpretation of heritage material. 3, record 1, English, - curator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- conservateur
1, record 1, French, conservateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- conservatrice 2, record 1, French, conservatrice
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui guide l'orientation [d'une] collection, dirige le programme des acquisitions et des expositions et assure l'entreposage adéquat des collections. 3, record 1, French, - conservateur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Museos y patrimonio (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- comisario
1, record 1, Spanish, comisario
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- conservador 1, record 1, Spanish, conservador
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Profesional cualificado técnica y creativamente que ejerce la labor de responsable de una exposición u otro tipo de actividades y eventos artísticos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - comisario
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que "comisario" y "conservador" son términos válidos. En la prensa española suele emplearse la palabra "comisario" mientras que en América se prefiere el término "curador". 1, record 1, Spanish, - comisario
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-03-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Equipment
- Weapon Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ammunition
1, record 2, English, ammunition
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- ammo 2, record 2, English, ammo
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
All ammunition or any related material that is managed by an ammunition commodity manager. 3, record 2, English, - ammunition
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ammunition: designation and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel. 4, record 2, English, - ammunition
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ammunition; ammo: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 2, English, - ammunition
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel militaire
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- munition
1, record 2, French, munition
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- mun 2, record 2, French, mun
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toute munition ou tout élément de munition gérés par le gestionnaire des munitions. 3, record 2, French, - munition
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
munition : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre. 4, record 2, French, - munition
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
munition; mun : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 2, French, - munition
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-02-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Federal Administration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Recorded Information Program
1, record 3, English, Recorded%20Information%20Program
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A Recorded Information Program is developed and implemented throughout the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada. A manager is in charge of the recorded information program. Staff is assigned to work on recorded information. Staff provides training or functional guidance to Council employees. Financial and material resources are allocated to the program. Recorded information directives and procedures exist and are in accordance with government requirements. Applicable directives and procedures are distributed through the Council. 1, record 3, English, - Recorded%20Information%20Program
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Administration fédérale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Programme d'information consignée
1, record 3, French, Programme%20d%27information%20consign%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un Programme d'information consignée a été conçu et mis en œuvre dans tout le Conseil de recherches en science naturelle et en génie du Canada. Un gestionnaire est en charge du Programme d'information consignée. Des employés ont pour mandat de s'occuper de l'information consignée. Le personnel offre une formation ou des directives fonctionnelles aux employés du Conseil. Des ressources financières et matérielles sont assignées au programme. Des directives et procédures relatives à l'information consignée existent et satisfont aux exigences du gouvernement. Les directives et procédures applicables sont diffusées dans tout le Conseil. 1, record 3, French, - Programme%20d%27information%20consign%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-12-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Grain Growing
- Agricultural Economics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- optional analysis
1, record 4, English, optional%20analysis
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Where a shipper requests special cleaning of a carlot of grain at a terminal or transfer elevator, and the elevator manager agrees, dockage material will be analyzed for the presence of grain; the percentage and grade of any grain contained in the dockage will be reported and elevator stocks will be adjusted on the basis of the analysis; agreement between the shipper and unload elevator must be conveyed to the CGC in writing prior to the analysis being performed. 2, record 4, English, - optional%20analysis
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term used at the Canadian Grain Commission. 3, record 4, English, - optional%20analysis
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Culture des céréales
- Économie agricole
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- analyse facultative
1, record 4, French, analyse%20facultative
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lorsqu'un expéditeur demande un nettoyage spécial d'une wagonnée de grain à un silo terminal ou de transbordement et que le directeur du silo est d'accord, la CCG analyse les impuretés pour vérifier la présence d'autres grains; le pourcentage et le grade des autres grains contenus dans les impuretés sont consignés et les stocks du silo sont recalculés selon les résultats de l'analyse; la demande de l'expéditeur et le consentement du directeur de silo doivent être présentés par écrit à la CCG avant qu'une telle analyse ne soit effectuée. 2, record 4, French, - analyse%20facultative
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains. 3, record 4, French, - analyse%20facultative
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cultivo de cereales
- Economía agrícola
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- análisis opcional
1, record 4, Spanish, an%C3%A1lisis%20opcional
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2008-04-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Communication and Information Management
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- pre-press release
1, record 5, English, pre%2Dpress%20release
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The Executive Assistant/Office Manager will be responsible] for the safekeeping of secret/control documents, cabinet documents, pre-press releases, embargoed material(including fall updates and federal budget material) to ensure the safekeeping of sensitive information. 1, record 5, English, - pre%2Dpress%20release
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- communiqué pré-presse
1, record 5, French, communiqu%C3%A9%20pr%C3%A9%2Dpresse
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- communiqué prépresse 1, record 5, French, communiqu%C3%A9%20pr%C3%A9presse
masculine noun
- communiqué avant impression 1, record 5, French, communiqu%C3%A9%20avant%20impression
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2006-05-31
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Business and Administrative Documents
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- delegated signing authority chart 1, record 6, English, delegated%20signing%20authority%20chart
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Review of relevant documentation including the WCSC [Western Canada Service Centre] organization Chart; PCA [Parks Canada Agency] Delegated Signing Authorities Chart, internal policies and training material that deal with the above key financial process areas, and various financial reports prepared by the Manager, Finance and Administration. 2, record 6, English, - delegated%20signing%20authority%20chart
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- tableau de la délégation du pouvoir de signature
1, record 6, French, tableau%20de%20la%20d%C3%A9l%C3%A9gation%20du%20pouvoir%20de%20signature
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Examen des documents pertinents, y compris l'organigramme du CSOC [Centre des services de l'Ouest canadien], le tableau de la délégation du pouvoir de signature de PC [Parcs Canada], les politiques internes et les documents de formation qui portent sur les principaux processus financiers susmentionnés ainsi que divers rapports financiers préparés par le gestionnaire, Finances et administration. 1, record 6, French, - tableau%20de%20la%20d%C3%A9l%C3%A9gation%20du%20pouvoir%20de%20signature
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Direction générale des finances. 1, record 6, French, - tableau%20de%20la%20d%C3%A9l%C3%A9gation%20du%20pouvoir%20de%20signature
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2004-02-23
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Investment
- Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- material interest
1, record 7, English, material%20interest
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Any personal relationship or monetary interest [a corporate manager] may have in the other side that might be thought to be an unhibiting factor is a material interest if disclosure of the relationship or interest might be relevant to the corporate decision whether to involve the particular manager in the negotiations. 2, record 7, English, - material%20interest
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
A material interest in the shares of the company. 3, record 7, English, - material%20interest
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
- Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- intérêt important
1, record 7, French, int%C3%A9r%C3%AAt%20important
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'administrateur ou le dirigeant doit communiquer par écrit à la société [...[ la nature et l'étendue de son intérêt dans un contrat ou une opération [...] dans l'un ou l'autre des cas suivants : [...] c) il possède un intérêt important dans une partie au contrat ou à l'opération. 2, record 7, French, - int%C3%A9r%C3%AAt%20important
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Un intérêt important dans des actions de la société. 3, record 7, French, - int%C3%A9r%C3%AAt%20important
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2002-11-06
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Meteorology
- Real Estate
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- background material
1, record 8, English, background%20material
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- background information 2, record 8, English, background%20information
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Over the course of the fiscal year, the regional FHBRO [Federal Heritage Buildings Review Office] coordinator follows up on the national list, ensuring that the appropriate Portfolio Manager prepares a completed Preliminary Information Sheet and background material... on each building to be evaluated. 3, record 8, English, - background%20material
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Météorologie
- Immobilier
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- données historiques
1, record 8, French, donn%C3%A9es%20historiques
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- données préexistantes 2, record 8, French, donn%C3%A9es%20pr%C3%A9existantes
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pendant l'exercice financier, le coordonnateur régional du BEEFP [Bureau d'examen des édifices fédéraux du patrimoine] vérifie la liste nationale pour s'assurer que le gestionnaire de portefeuille approprié a préparé un document d'information préliminaire complet et les données historiques [...] sur chaque édifice à évaluer. 3, record 8, French, - donn%C3%A9es%20historiques
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
données préexistantes : source : l'Agence spatiale européenne. 4, record 8, French, - donn%C3%A9es%20historiques
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2002-01-25
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Business and Administrative Documents
- Real Estate
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- preliminary information sheet
1, record 9, English, preliminary%20information%20sheet
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Over the course of the fiscal year, the regional FHBRO(Federal Heritage Buildings Review Office) coordinator follows up on the national list, ensuring that the appropriate portfolio manager prepares a completed preliminary information sheet and background material on each building to be evaluated. 2, record 9, English, - preliminary%20information%20sheet
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
- Immobilier
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- document d'information préliminaire
1, record 9, French, document%20d%27information%20pr%C3%A9liminaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pendant l'exercice financier, le coordonnateur régional du BEEFVP [Bureau d'examen des édifices fédéraux à valeur patrimoniale] vérifie la liste nationale pour s'assurer que le gestionnaire de portefeuille approprié a préparé un document d'information préliminaire complet et les données historiques sur chaque édifice à évaluer. 2, record 9, French, - document%20d%27information%20pr%C3%A9liminaire
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1995-09-20
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Crops
- Milling and Cereal Industries
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- special machine separation
1, record 10, English, special%20machine%20separation
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
- S.M.S. 2, record 10, English, S%2EM%2ES%2E
correct
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
When a shipper requests special cleaning of a carlot of grain not otherwise provided for in Regulations and the terminal elevator manager agrees to the request, the official sample is analysed and the percentage by weight and the grade(except in the case of screenings) of each portion of the sample so separated is indicated on inspection records and on the back of certificates. Inspection records show the notation "release as per special machine separation. "The elevator must issue an outturn showing the grades and quantities reported. All material other than grains removed by S. M. S. is classed as dockage. 1, record 10, English, - special%20machine%20separation
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Culture des plantes industrielles
- Minoterie et céréales
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- séparation mécanique spéciale
1, record 10, French, s%C3%A9paration%20m%C3%A9canique%20sp%C3%A9ciale
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
- S.M.S. 2, record 10, French, S%2EM%2ES%2E
correct
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lorsqu'un expéditeur demande le nettoyage spécial d'une wagonnée de grain, pour lequel il n'y a aucune disposition dans le Règlement, et l'exploitant du silo terminal est d'accord avec cette demande, on analyse l'échantillon officiel et on inscrit le pourcentage en poids et le grade (sauf dans le cas de criblures) de chaque portion de l'échantillon ainsi séparé sur les documents d'inspection et au verso des certificats. Les documents d'inspection porteront la mention «livré après séparation mécanique spéciale». L'exploitant du silo doit faire un rapport de déchargement indiquant les grades et les quantités inscrits. Toutes les matières autres que les grains extraites par S.M.S. sont considérées comme des impuretés. 1, record 10, French, - s%C3%A9paration%20m%C3%A9canique%20sp%C3%A9ciale
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme en usage à la Commission Canadienne des grains. 3, record 10, French, - s%C3%A9paration%20m%C3%A9canique%20sp%C3%A9ciale
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1993-07-27
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Management Operations (General)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- shop floor management
1, record 11, English, shop%20floor%20management
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- shop management 1, record 11, English, shop%20management
correct
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
floor manager : A person who directs something(as..., the handling of material in a warehouse) from the floor. 2, record 11, English, - shop%20floor%20management
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- gestion d'atelier
1, record 11, French, gestion%20d%27atelier
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- gestion du travail en atelier 1, record 11, French, gestion%20du%20travail%20en%20atelier
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1991-10-25
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
- Investment
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- amended prospectus
1, record 12, English, amended%20prospectus
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Such updating may be accomplished in any appropriate way(e. g. oral or written inquiry of the client at the time an amended prospectus is distributed, or at such times as regular account inspection and review is undertaken by the branch manager of head office management). Material changes require reapproval of the account and submission of a revised option account application form to the R. O. P. [registered options principal]. 2, record 12, English, - amended%20prospectus
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
- Investissements et placements
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- prospectus modifié
1, record 12, French, prospectus%20modifi%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cette mise à jour peut être effectuée de n'importe quelle manière appropriée (demande de renseignements verbale ou écrite auprès du client lorsqu'un prospectus modifié est distribué ou lorsqu'une vérification et un examen normaux du compte sont effectués par le directeur de succursale ou par la direction du siège social). Les changements importants nécessitent une nouvelle approbation du compte et la soumission d'une formule révisée de demande d'ouverture de compte au R.C.O. [responsable des contrats d'options]. 2, record 12, French, - prospectus%20modifi%C3%A9
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1988-06-06
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Inventory and Material Management
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- surplus capital inventory material
1, record 13, English, surplus%20capital%20inventory%20material
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The manager may return the surplus capital inventory material non longer required to stores without consulting the Disposal Review Board. 1, record 13, English, - surplus%20capital%20inventory%20material
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des stocks et du matériel
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- matériel d'équipement de surplus en stock
1, record 13, French, mat%C3%A9riel%20d%27%C3%A9quipement%20de%20surplus%20en%20stock
proposal, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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