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DCPS [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-01-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pensions and Annuities
- Employment Benefits
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- defined contribution pension plan
1, record 1, English, defined%20contribution%20pension%20plan
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- defined contribution plan 2, record 1, English, defined%20contribution%20plan
correct
- DCP 3, record 1, English, DCP
correct
- DCP 3, record 1, English, DCP
- money purchase pension plan 4, record 1, English, money%20purchase%20pension%20plan
correct
- money purchase plan 5, record 1, English, money%20purchase%20plan
correct
- defined contribution pension scheme 6, record 1, English, defined%20contribution%20pension%20scheme
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
- DCPS 7, record 1, English, DCPS
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
- DCPS 7, record 1, English, DCPS
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "scheme" is rarely used in Canada. 8, record 1, English, - defined%20contribution%20pension%20plan
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
defined contribution pension scheme; DCPS : designation and abbreviation standardized by NATO. 8, record 1, English, - defined%20contribution%20pension%20plan
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pensions et rentes
- Avantages sociaux
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- régime de retraite à cotisation déterminée
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9gime%20de%20retraite%20%C3%A0%20cotisation%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- régime de retraite à cotisations déterminées 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9gime%20de%20retraite%20%C3%A0%20cotisations%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
- régime à cotisation déterminée 3, record 1, French, r%C3%A9gime%20%C3%A0%20cotisation%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
- régime à cotisations déterminées 4, record 1, French, r%C3%A9gime%20%C3%A0%20cotisations%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
- régime de pension à cotisations déterminées 5, record 1, French, r%C3%A9gime%20de%20pension%20%C3%A0%20cotisations%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
- régime de pensions à cotisations définies 6, record 1, French, r%C3%A9gime%20de%20pensions%20%C3%A0%20cotisations%20d%C3%A9finies
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
- DCPS 7, record 1, French, DCPS
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
- DCPS 7, record 1, French, DCPS
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Régime de retraite dans lequel la cotisation patronale est fixée d'avance, généralement en fonction des salaires dont elle constitue un pourcentage, et est attribuée individuellement à chaque participant. 8, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9gime%20de%20retraite%20%C3%A0%20cotisation%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
régime de pensions à cotisations définies; DCPS : désignation et abréviation normalisés par l'OTAN. 9, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9gime%20de%20retraite%20%C3%A0%20cotisation%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e
Record 1, Key term(s)
- régime de pension à cotisation déterminée
- régime de pension à cotisation définie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pensiones y rentas
- Beneficios sociales
- Seguridad social y seguro de desempleo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- régimen de cotizaciones definidas
1, record 1, Spanish, r%C3%A9gimen%20de%20cotizaciones%20definidas
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-02-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Dentistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Dental Claims Processing System
1, record 2, English, Dental%20Claims%20Processing%20System
Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- DCPS 1, record 2, English, DCPS
Canada
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Dentisterie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Système de traitement des demandes de remboursement des frais dentaires
1, record 2, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20traitement%20des%20demandes%20de%20remboursement%20des%20frais%20dentaires
masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- STDRFD
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-05-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Supply (Military)
- Military Communications
- Electronics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Director Common Procurement and Supply
1, record 3, English, Director%20Common%20Procurement%20and%20Supply
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- DCPS 2, record 3, English, DCPS
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Director Procurement and Supply Communications and Electronics 3, record 3, English, Director%20Procurement%20and%20Supply%20Communications%20and%20Electronics
former designation, correct
- DPSCE 4, record 3, English, DPSCE
former designation, correct
- DPSCE 4, record 3, English, DPSCE
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Director Common Procurement and Supply; DCPS : title and abbreviation to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 5, record 3, English, - Director%20Common%20Procurement%20and%20Supply
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Approvisionnement (Militaire)
- Transmissions militaires
- Électronique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Directeur - Acquisition et approvisionnement communs
1, record 3, French, Directeur%20%2D%20Acquisition%20et%20approvisionnement%20communs
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- DAAC 2, record 3, French, DAAC
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Directeur - Obtention et approvisionnement (Communications et électronique) 3, record 3, French, Directeur%20%2D%20Obtention%20et%20approvisionnement%20%28Communications%20et%20%C3%A9lectronique%29
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- DOACE 4, record 3, French, DOACE
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- DOACE 4, record 3, French, DOACE
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Directeur - Acquisition et approvisionnement communs; DAAC : titre et abréviation d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 5, record 3, French, - Directeur%20%2D%20Acquisition%20et%20approvisionnement%20communs
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Directeur Acquisition et approvisionnement communs
- Directeur Obtention et approvisionnement (Communications et électronique)
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1984-10-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- data collection receive terminal
1, record 4, English, data%20collection%20receive%20terminal
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- DCRT 1, record 4, English, DCRT
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A satellite data collection system has been established which consists of a network of environmental data collection platforms(DCPs). These platforms transmit unsynchronized bursts of FSK-modulated RF carriers to a data collection receive terminal(DCRT)(...) The DCRT consists of a receiver subsystem which acquires and demodulates the data and a communications processor unit(CPU) that processes, records, and distributes the data via telephone lines to system subscribers. 1, record 4, English, - data%20collection%20receive%20terminal
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- terminal récepteur de collecte de données
1, record 4, French, terminal%20r%C3%A9cepteur%20de%20collecte%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On a élaboré un système de télé collecte de données par satellite qui consiste en un réseau de plates-formes de collecte de données (...) Ces plates-formes transmettent des paquets non synchronisés d'ondes radio porteuses inoculées par manipulation par déplacement de fréquence (...) vers un terminal récepteur de collecte de données (...) Le DCRT se compose d'un sous-système récepteur qui acquiert et démodule les données et d'un processeur de transmission (...) qui traite, enregistre et distribue les données par lignes téléphoniques aux abonnés du système. 1, record 4, French, - terminal%20r%C3%A9cepteur%20de%20collecte%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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