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CFG [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-05-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Air Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Director Air Simulation and Training
1, record 1, English, Director%20Air%20Simulation%20and%20Training
former designation, correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- D Air Sim & Trg 1, record 1, English, D%20Air%20Sim%20%26%20Trg
former designation, correct
- Director Air Contracted Force Generation 1, record 1, English, Director%20Air%20Contracted%20Force%20Generation
correct
- D Air CFG 1, record 1, English, D%20Air%20CFG
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Director Air Simulation and Training; D Air Sim & Trg: title and shortened form to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 1, English, - Director%20Air%20Simulation%20and%20Training
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Director Air CFG
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Forces aériennes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Directeur - Simulation et instruction (Air)
1, record 1, French, Directeur%20%2D%20Simulation%20et%20instruction%20%28Air%29
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- DSI Air 1, record 1, French, DSI%20Air
correct, masculine noun
- Directeur - Production à contrat de la force (Air) 1, record 1, French, Directeur%20%2D%20Production%20%C3%A0%20contrat%20de%20la%20force%20%28Air%29
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- DPCF Air 1, record 1, French, DPCF%20Air
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Directeur - Simulation et instruction (Air); DSI Air : titre et forme abrégée d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 1, French, - Directeur%20%2D%20Simulation%20et%20instruction%20%28Air%29
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Directeur Production à contrat de la force (Air)
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-05-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
- Programming Languages
- Language (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- context-free grammar
1, record 2, English, context%2Dfree%20grammar
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CFG 2, record 2, English, CFG
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- context-independent grammar 3, record 2, English, context%2Dindependent%20grammar
correct
- CF grammar 4, record 2, English, CF%20grammar
correct
- type two grammar 4, record 2, English, type%20two%20grammar
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Grammars are called context-free grammars because the rules state how to replace a nonterminal without any reference to the context in which the nonterminal finds itself. 5, record 2, English, - context%2Dfree%20grammar
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See type one grammar. 4, record 2, English, - context%2Dfree%20grammar
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
- Langages de programmation
- Linguistique (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- grammaire indépendante du contexte
1, record 2, French, grammaire%20ind%C3%A9pendante%20du%20contexte
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- grammaire non contextuelle 2, record 2, French, grammaire%20non%20contextuelle
correct, feminine noun
- grammaire de type deux 3, record 2, French, grammaire%20de%20type%20deux
correct, feminine noun
- grammaire acontextuelle 4, record 2, French, grammaire%20acontextuelle
feminine noun
- grammaire hors contexte 5, record 2, French, grammaire%20hors%20contexte
avoid, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grammaire dont les règles s'appliquent sous aucune limitation contextuelle. 6, record 2, French, - grammaire%20ind%C3%A9pendante%20du%20contexte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Même les classes les plus simples de ces grammaires non contextuelles (...) se sont révélées être aptes à décrire un très grand nombre de phénomènes naturels faisant appel à un codage. 2, record 2, French, - grammaire%20ind%C3%A9pendante%20du%20contexte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les grammaires syntagmatiques font un grand usage de la notion de contexte : on peut les diviser en grammaires indépendantes et grammaires dépendantes du contexte. 6, record 2, French, - grammaire%20ind%C3%A9pendante%20du%20contexte
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-06-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Business and Administrative Documents
- Communication and Information Management
- Military Administration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Forces General message
1, record 3, English, Canadian%20Forces%20General%20message
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- CANFORGEN 2, record 3, English, CANFORGEN
correct, officially approved
- CFG 3, record 3, English, CFG
correct, see observation
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Each general message bears an identifying title, [for example,] CANFORGEN (number) (year) in addition to the originator’s number. 4, record 3, English, - Canadian%20Forces%20General%20message
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
CFG : abbreviation sometimes found in Department of National Defence texts. 5, record 3, English, - Canadian%20Forces%20General%20message
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Canadian Forces General message; CANFORGEN: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 5, record 3, English, - Canadian%20Forces%20General%20message
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
- Administration militaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- message général des Forces canadiennes
1, record 3, French, message%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- CANFORGEN 2, record 3, French, CANFORGEN
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chaque message porte une désignation particulière, [par exemple,] CANFORGEN (numéro) (année) en plus du numéro de l'expéditeur. 3, record 3, French, - message%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
message général des Forces canadiennes; CANFORGEN : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 3, French, - message%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Military Organization
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Chief of Force Generation
1, record 4, English, Chief%20of%20Force%20Generation
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- CFG 1, record 4, English, CFG
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chief of Force Generation; CFG : title and abbreviation to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 4, English, - Chief%20of%20Force%20Generation
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Organisation militaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Chef - Mise sur pied d'une force
1, record 4, French, Chef%20%2D%20Mise%20sur%20pied%20d%27une%20force
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- CMPF 1, record 4, French, CMPF
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chef - Mise sur pied d'une force; CMPF : titre et abréviation d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 4, French, - Chef%20%2D%20Mise%20sur%20pied%20d%27une%20force
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-06-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Oil Production
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- cubic feet of gas
1, record 5, English, cubic%20feet%20of%20gas
correct, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CFG :... used in drilling reports. 1, record 5, English, - cubic%20feet%20of%20gas
Record 5, Key term(s)
- cubic foot of gas
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Production pétrolière
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- pieds cubes de gaz
1, record 5, French, pieds%20cubes%20de%20gaz
proposal, masculine noun, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- pi³ de gaz 1, record 5, French, pi%C2%B3%20de%20gaz
proposal, masculine noun, plural
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Key term(s)
- pied cube de gaz
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1998-07-14
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Calgary Faceter’s Guild
1, record 6, English, Calgary%20Faceter%26rsquo%3Bs%20Guild
correct, Alberta
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Information confirmed by the organization. 2, record 6, English, - Calgary%20Faceter%26rsquo%3Bs%20Guild
Record 6, Key term(s)
- CFG
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Calgary Faceter's Guild
1, record 6, French, Calgary%20Faceter%27s%20Guild
correct, Alberta
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Information confirmée par l'organisme. 2, record 6, French, - Calgary%20Faceter%27s%20Guild
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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