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TMT [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Marine Terminals
- Transport of Oil and Natural Gas
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tanker mooring terminal
1, record 1, English, tanker%20mooring%20terminal
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- TMT 2, record 1, English, TMT
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tanker mooring terminal; TMT : designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - tanker%20mooring%20terminal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gares maritimes
- Transport du pétrole et du gaz naturel
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- terminal d'amarrage pour pétrolier
1, record 1, French, terminal%20d%27amarrage%20pour%20p%C3%A9trolier
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- TMT 2, record 1, French, TMT
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terminal d'amarrage pour pétrolier; TMT : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - terminal%20d%27amarrage%20pour%20p%C3%A9trolier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-10-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Research Laboratories and Centres
- Astronomy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Thirty Meter Telescope
1, record 2, English, Thirty%20Meter%20Telescope
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- TMT 2, record 2, English, TMT
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
When completed, the Thirty Meter Telescope(TMT) will enable astronomers to study objects in our own solar system and stars throughout our Milky Way and its neighboring galaxies, and forming galaxies at the very edge of the observable Universe, near the beginning of time. 3, record 2, English, - Thirty%20Meter%20Telescope
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Laboratoires et centres de recherche
- Astronomie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Télescope de trente mètres
1, record 2, French, T%C3%A9lescope%20de%20trente%20m%C3%A8tres
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Le] Télescope de trente mètres [...] sera l'observatoire terrestre le plus moderne du monde ainsi que l'un des plus grands et plus puissants télescopes de la planète. 2, record 2, French, - T%C3%A9lescope%20de%20trente%20m%C3%A8tres
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-08-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Telecommunications
- Trade
- Economics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- NOVACAP TMT IV
1, record 3, English, NOVACAP%20TMT%20IV
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The] Montréal-based private equity firm NOVACAP... has raised $375 million to form Canada's largest private equity fund in the technology, media and telecommunications(TMT) sector. NOVACAP TMT IV is supported by established Canadian and Quebec pension funds, leading financial institutions, banks, and family offices. This new fund aims at financing small and medium-sized companies with high growth potential to help them become world-class leaders. 2, record 3, English, - NOVACAP%20TMT%20IV
Record 3, Key term(s)
- TMT IV
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Télécommunications
- Commerce
- Économique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- NOVACAP TMT IV
1, record 3, French, NOVACAP%20TMT%20IV
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] fonds d'investissement de 375 millions $ constituant [...] le plus important fonds de capital de risque destiné au secteur des technologies, des médias et des télécommunications (TMT) au Canada. 2, record 3, French, - NOVACAP%20TMT%20IV
Record 3, Key term(s)
- TMT IV
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-10-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- treatment
1, record 4, English, treatment
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- tmt 1, record 4, English, tmt
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
treatment; tmt : term and abbreviation to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 4, English, - treatment
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- traitement
1, record 4, French, traitement
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- tmt 1, record 4, French, tmt
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
traitement; tmt : terme et abréviation d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 4, French, - traitement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-04-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- thousand metric ton
1, record 5, English, thousand%20metric%20ton
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- thousand metric tonne 3, record 5, English, thousand%20metric%20tonne
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lower beef and pork prices have helped maintain U. S. meat exports, despite the appreciation of the U. S. dollar relative to most currencies in Asia. Japanese beef imports from the United States reached 135. 4 thousand metric tons(tmt) by May of this year, on track for annual imports of approximately 320 tmt. 1, record 5, English, - thousand%20metric%20ton
Record 5, Key term(s)
- thousand metric tons
- thousand metric tonnes
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- millier de tonne métrique
1, record 5, French, millier%20de%20tonne%20m%C3%A9trique
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- '000 t 1, record 5, French, %27000%20t
correct, see observation
- '000 tm 2, record 5, French, %27000%20tm
correct, see observation
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
De janvier à octobre 2000, le volume total des importations japonaises de poisson et de produits de la pêche a augmenté de 3,1 %, passant de 2 771 milliers de tonnes métriques (tm) en 1999 à 2 857 milliers de tm en 2000. 3, record 5, French, - millier%20de%20tonne%20m%C3%A9trique
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas utiliser l'abréviation «Mtm» qui signifie «million de tonne métrique». 4, record 5, French, - millier%20de%20tonne%20m%C3%A9trique
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tonne [t] : En français, l'expression «tonne métrique» [t ou tm] permet d'éviter la confusion possible avec la tonne impériale. 5, record 5, French, - millier%20de%20tonne%20m%C3%A9trique
Record 5, Key term(s)
- milliers de tonnes métriques
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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