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MME [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-12-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Climate Change
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Seasonal to Inter-annual Prediction System
1, record 1, English, Canadian%20Seasonal%20to%20Inter%2Dannual%20Prediction%20System
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CanSIPS 1, record 1, English, CanSIPS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Seasonal to Inter-annual Prediction System [CanSIPS] is a long-term prediction system whose objective is to forecast the evolution of global climate conditions. CanSIPS is a multi-model ensemble(MME) system using two climate models developed by the Canadian Centre for Climate Modelling and Analysis(CCCma) and the Canadian Meteorological Centre(CMC). 1, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Seasonal%20to%20Inter%2Dannual%20Prediction%20System
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Canadian Seasonal to Inter Annual Prediction System
- Canadian Seasonal to Interannual Prediction System
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Changements climatiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Système de prévision interannuelle et saisonnière canadien
1, record 1, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20pr%C3%A9vision%20interannuelle%20et%20saisonni%C3%A8re%20canadien
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SPISCan 1, record 1, French, SPISCan
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Système de prévision interannuelle et saisonnière canadien (SPISCan) est un système de prévision à long terme dont l'objectif est de prévoir l'évolution des conditions climatiques à l'échelle globale. SPISCan est un système d'ensemble multi-modèle [...] utilisant deux modèles climatiques développés au Centre canadien de la modélisation et de l'analyse climatique (CCmaC) et au Centre météorologique canadien (CMC). 1, record 1, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20pr%C3%A9vision%20interannuelle%20et%20saisonni%C3%A8re%20canadien
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-04-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Christian Theology
- Sociology of Human Relations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Movement for Marriage Enrichment
1, record 2, English, Movement%20for%20Marriage%20Enrichment
correct, Ontario
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- MME 2, record 2, English, MME
correct, Ontario
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Movement for Marriage Enrichment or MME was conceived during the early part of 1992 as an apostolic movement of the Church. It is designed to look after the spiritual, moral and temporal needs of the Filipino community within the jurisdiction of the Archdiocese of Toronto.... Its goals are [to] enrich and nurture relationship of couples and their families through deepened understanding of the sacrament of marriage[, to] enrich the spiritual life of couples by sharing God's love with other couples [and to] strengthen [couples’ relationships] through a support group. 3, record 2, English, - Movement%20for%20Marriage%20Enrichment
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Théologies chrétiennes
- Sociologie des relations humaines
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Movement for Marriage Enrichment
1, record 2, French, Movement%20for%20Marriage%20Enrichment
correct, Ontario
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- MME 2, record 2, French, MME
correct, Ontario
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-08-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- methyl 2-methylprop-2-enoate
1, record 3, English, methyl%202%2Dmethylprop%2D2%2Denoate
correct, see observation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- methacrylic acid methyl ester 2, record 3, English, methacrylic%20acid%20methyl%20ester
correct
- MME 2, record 3, English, MME
see observation
- MME 2, record 3, English, MME
- 2-methylacrylic acid methyl ester 2, record 3, English, 2%2Dmethylacrylic%20acid%20methyl%20ester
correct
- methyl alpha-methylacrylate 2, record 3, English, methyl%20alpha%2Dmethylacrylate
correct, see observation
- methyl methacrylate 3, record 3, English, methyl%20methacrylate
correct
- methyl methacrylate monomer 4, record 3, English, methyl%20methacrylate%20monomer
correct
- methyl methylacrylate 2, record 3, English, methyl%20methylacrylate
correct
- methyl 2-methylpropenoate 1, record 3, English, methyl%202%2Dmethylpropenoate
correct
- methyl 2-methyl-2-propenoate 2, record 3, English, methyl%202%2Dmethyl%2D2%2Dpropenoate
correct
- 2-methyl-2-propenoic acid methyl ester 2, record 3, English, 2%2Dmethyl%2D2%2Dpropenoic%20acid%20methyl%20ester
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The methyl ester of methacrylic acid which appears under the form of a volatile, colourless, flammable liquid and which polymerizes readily to resinous glass-like materials that are sold under tradenames such as Lucite, Perspex, and Plexiglass. 5, record 3, English, - methyl%202%2Dmethylprop%2D2%2Denoate
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
methyl 2-methylprop-2-enoate: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) for the systematic name corresponding to the CAS number indicated on the present record. 1, record 3, English, - methyl%202%2Dmethylprop%2D2%2Denoate
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
alpha: This word must be replaced by the corresponding Greek letter or italicized. 1, record 3, English, - methyl%202%2Dmethylprop%2D2%2Denoate
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
MME : This might be an in-house or a non-recognized abbreviation; not to be used alone, to avoid any risk of confusion. 1, record 3, English, - methyl%202%2Dmethylprop%2D2%2Denoate
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Also known under a large number of commercial designations, such as: Diakon; NA 1247; NCI-C50680; RCRA waste number U162; UN1247. 5, record 3, English, - methyl%202%2Dmethylprop%2D2%2Denoate
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 6 OBS
Chemical formula: C5H8O2 or CH2=C(CH3)C(O)OCH3 5, record 3, English, - methyl%202%2Dmethylprop%2D2%2Denoate
Record 3, Key term(s)
- methyl a-methylacrylate
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- 2-méthylprop-2-énoate de méthyle
1, record 3, French, 2%2Dm%C3%A9thylprop%2D2%2D%C3%A9noate%20de%20m%C3%A9thyle
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- ester méthylique de l'acide méthacrylique 1, record 3, French, ester%20m%C3%A9thylique%20de%20l%27acide%20m%C3%A9thacrylique
correct, masculine noun
- ester méthylique de l'acide 2-méthylacrylique 1, record 3, French, ester%20m%C3%A9thylique%20de%20l%27acide%202%2Dm%C3%A9thylacrylique
correct, masculine noun
- alpha-méthylacrylate de méthyle 1, record 3, French, alpha%2Dm%C3%A9thylacrylate%20de%20m%C3%A9thyle
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- méthacrylate de méthyle 2, record 3, French, m%C3%A9thacrylate%20de%20m%C3%A9thyle
correct, masculine noun
- méthacrylate de méthyle (monomère) 3, record 3, French, m%C3%A9thacrylate%20de%20m%C3%A9thyle%20%28monom%C3%A8re%29
correct, masculine noun
- méthylacrylate de méthyle 1, record 3, French, m%C3%A9thylacrylate%20de%20m%C3%A9thyle
correct, masculine noun
- 2-méthylpropénoate de méthyle 4, record 3, French, 2%2Dm%C3%A9thylprop%C3%A9noate%20de%20m%C3%A9thyle
correct, masculine noun
- 2-méthyl-2-propénoate de méthyle 1, record 3, French, 2%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%2D2%2Dprop%C3%A9noate%20de%20m%C3%A9thyle
correct, masculine noun
- ester méthylique de l'acide 2-méthyl-2-propénoïque 1, record 3, French, ester%20m%C3%A9thylique%20de%20l%27acide%202%2Dm%C3%A9thyl%2D2%2Dprop%C3%A9no%C3%AFque
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit chimique se présentant sous la forme d'un liquide incolore, mobile, volatil, utilisé dans l'industrie des matières plastiques, des peintures et des vernis, du cuir, du papier, du textile et des produits dentaires. 5, record 3, French, - 2%2Dm%C3%A9thylprop%2D2%2D%C3%A9noate%20de%20m%C3%A9thyle
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
2-méthylprop-2-énoate de méthyle : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée) pour le nom systématique correspondant au numéro CAS indiqué sur la présente fiche. 1, record 3, French, - 2%2Dm%C3%A9thylprop%2D2%2D%C3%A9noate%20de%20m%C3%A9thyle
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
alpha : Ce mot doit être remplacé par la lettre grecque correspondante ou s'écrire en italique. 1, record 3, French, - 2%2Dm%C3%A9thylprop%2D2%2D%C3%A9noate%20de%20m%C3%A9thyle
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : C5H8O2 ou CH2=C(CH3)C(O)OCH3 5, record 3, French, - 2%2Dm%C3%A9thylprop%2D2%2D%C3%A9noate%20de%20m%C3%A9thyle
Record 3, Key term(s)
- a-méthylacrylate de méthyle
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- monómero de metilmetacrilato
1, record 3, Spanish, mon%C3%B3mero%20de%20metilmetacrilato
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compuesto líquido capaz de polimerizarse. 1, record 3, Spanish, - mon%C3%B3mero%20de%20metilmetacrilato
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-03-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
- Nuclear Waste Materials
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- engineered mound
1, record 4, English, engineered%20mound
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- man-made mound 1, record 4, English, man%2Dmade%20mound
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
1. Above ground-e. g. engineered mound. Wastes are placed in a man-made mound located primarily above the ground and covered with earth and synthetic cover materials to prevent water or burrowing animals from contacting the wastes. The completed mound is about 10 metres high. Stability is provided either by waste containers, with the voids between them filled with earth, or by compacting the bulk wastes.... 2. Shallow Burial--e. g. trench.... 3. Pervious Surround.--e. g. open pit.... 4. Intermediate Depth--e. g. mined cavern. [Source : Rapport du Groupe de travail sur le choix d’un site de gestion des déchets faiblements radioactifs. Mme Lamberd] 1, record 4, English, - engineered%20mound
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
- Déchets nucléaires
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- monticule artificiel
1, record 4, French, monticule%20artificiel
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les sites d'implantation d'une décharge [contrôlée] sont très divers [...]. Si le terrain est plat, on aura recours soit à la méthode en tranchées, soit à la méthode en monticule. Si le terrain est en creux (carrière, vallée) ou en pente, on aura recours à la méthode en surface. 2, record 4, French, - monticule%20artificiel
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
«artificiel» : Produit par la technique, par l'activité humaine finalisée, et non par la nature. [Par exemple :] Lac artificiel. 3, record 4, French, - monticule%20artificiel
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de los desechos
- Desechos nucleares
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- montículo de ingeniería
1, record 4, Spanish, mont%C3%ADculo%20de%20ingenier%C3%ADa
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- montículo artificial 2, record 4, Spanish, mont%C3%ADculo%20artificial
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-02-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Life Insurance
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- universal life insurance 1, record 5, English, universal%20life%20insurance
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Life insurance policy in which premiums "less expense charges" are credited to a policy account from which periodic charges for life insurance coverage are deducted and to which interest is credited. Usually the policyholder can vary the amount and timing of premium payments and change the amount of insurance. 2, record 5, English, - universal%20life%20insurance
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Définition et équivalent transmis par Mme Alaoui du service de traduction de l'Association canadienne des compagnies d’assurance de personnes. 2, record 5, English, - universal%20life%20insurance
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Assurance sur la vie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- assurance-vie universelle
1, record 5, French, assurance%2Dvie%20universelle
proposal, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1985-03-20
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Penal Administration
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Correctional Consultation Centre 1, record 6, English, Correctional%20Consultation%20Centre
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Centre fédéral de formation : Federal Training Centre Centre d’information de la police canadienne(Mme Michaud) : Canadian Police Information Center(RCMP). Centre de l'informatique : Computer Center(RCMP) 1, record 6, English, - Correctional%20Consultation%20Centre
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Correctional Consultation Center
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Administration pénitentiaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Centre de consultation correctionnelle 1, record 6, French, Centre%20de%20consultation%20correctionnelle
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Termine, W.T.) "L'aide est notre raison d'être": (Correctional Planning): "We exist to assist" 1, record 6, French, - Centre%20de%20consultation%20correctionnelle
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1985-03-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Various Decorative Arts
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- paper tole 1, record 7, English, paper%20tole
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An art form: a tri-dimensional construction. 1, record 7, English, - paper%20tole
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It can represent a panoramic scene, flowers, etc. This basic art form is taught at College Canadore, in North Bay, Ontario by Mme Claudette Savage. 2, record 7, English, - paper%20tole
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Arts décoratifs divers
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- montage en papier
1, record 7, French, montage%20en%20papier
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1985-01-24
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- land satellite receiving station 1, record 8, English, land%20satellite%20receiving%20station
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mme Bazley, Cabinet du premier ministre, Ottawa Marcel. 1, record 8, English, - land%20satellite%20receiving%20station
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- station terrienne de réception 1, record 8, French, station%20terrienne%20de%20r%C3%A9ception
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Marcel Nouvel, Ingénierie et planification des réseaux. 1, record 8, French, - station%20terrienne%20de%20r%C3%A9ception
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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