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HOLDING STOCK [16 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-06-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Wood Turning and Lathing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wood turning lathe operator
1, record 1, English, wood%20turning%20lathe%20operator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Wood turning lathe operator... Operates wood-turning lathe to turn wood-stock, and cuts designs in and shapes stock by holding chisels against rotating stock... Selects chisel according to type of cut specified and holds chisel against rotating stock to cut shapes according to drawing. Verifies dimensions of shapes and cuts, using calipers and rule. 2, record 1, English, - wood%20turning%20lathe%20operator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Tournage sur bois
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- opérateur de tour à dresser le bois
1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20tour%20%C3%A0%20dresser%20le%20bois
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- opératrice de tour à dresser le bois 1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20tour%20%C3%A0%20dresser%20le%20bois
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Torneado y listonado (Industria maderera)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- operador de torno de torneado de madera
1, record 1, Spanish, operador%20de%20torno%20de%20torneado%20de%20madera
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- operadora de torno de torneado de madera 1, record 1, Spanish, operadora%20de%20torno%20de%20torneado%20de%20madera
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-03-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Military Materiel Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Stock Holding and Assets Requirements Exchange
1, record 2, English, Stock%20Holding%20and%20Assets%20Requirements%20Exchange
correct, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- SHARE 1, record 2, English, SHARE
correct, international
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Modern materiel management and procurement techniques developed by the NATO Maintenance and Supply Agency(NAMSA) include the Stock Holding and Assets Requirements Exchange scheme, known as SHARE. 1, record 2, English, - Stock%20Holding%20and%20Assets%20Requirements%20Exchange
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Gestion du matériel militaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Bourse d'échange de matériels
1, record 2, French, Bourse%20d%27%C3%A9change%20de%20mat%C3%A9riels
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- SHARE 1, record 2, French, SHARE
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Parmi les techniques modernes de gestion et d’acquisition des matériels mises au point par l'Agence OTAN d’entretien et d’approvisionnement (NAMSA) figurent la Bourse d’échange de matériels (SHARE). 1, record 2, French, - Bourse%20d%27%C3%A9change%20de%20mat%C3%A9riels
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-03-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Wrought Metal Items and Antique Tools
- Metal Forging
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hoop tongs
1, record 3, English, hoop%20tongs
correct, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tongs... for holding hoops or rings.... also can hold light, thin iron, and be used for bending hot stock. 2, record 3, English, - hoop%20tongs
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Objets ouvrés et outils anciens (Métal)
- Forgeage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pinces à lèvres courbées
1, record 3, French, pinces%20%C3%A0%20l%C3%A8vres%20courb%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] outils de chaînetiers, qui leur sert pour tenir les anneaux & chaînes qu'ils veulent souder [...] C'est un outil de fer de la longueur de cinq ou six pouces, composé de deux branches enchâssées en croissant l'une dans l'autre environ au deux tiers, & arrêtées par un clou rivé, pour leur laisser le mouvement libre de s'ouvrir & de se refermer [...] 2, record 3, French, - pinces%20%C3%A0%20l%C3%A8vres%20courb%C3%A9es
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pinces à lèvres courbées pour faciliter la manutention des anneaux, chaînes, et de petits objets. 3, record 3, French, - pinces%20%C3%A0%20l%C3%A8vres%20courb%C3%A9es
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-03-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Wrought Metal Items and Antique Tools
- Metal Forging
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- straight lip tongs
1, record 4, English, straight%20lip%20tongs
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- flat jawed tongs 2, record 4, English, flat%20jawed%20tongs
- flat bit tongs 2, record 4, English, flat%20bit%20tongs
- straight lip 2, record 4, English, straight%20lip
- flats 2, record 4, English, flats
- flat tongs 2, record 4, English, flat%20tongs
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... straight lip tongs ... the jaws are straight, like a pair of pliers, or the jaws are curved from the tips to the rivet. This curve, which forms a circle when the jaws are shut, provides a spring tension that allows the lips to hold more steadily, it also allows the lips to be easily adjusted for different thicknesses of metal. 1, record 4, English, - straight%20lip%20tongs
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The straight lip is "used for holding thin flat work. On account of the heavy stock in jaws, they may be shaped by blacksmith to suit his individual needs. " 2, record 4, English, - straight%20lip%20tongs
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Objets ouvrés et outils anciens (Métal)
- Forgeage
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pinces à lèvres droites
1, record 4, French, pinces%20%C3%A0%20l%C3%A8vres%20droites
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] types de pinces les plus couramment utilisés par le forgeron. Leur forme permet de les utiliser dans plusieurs types de situations. Les mâchoires sont assez massives. Ceci est voulu, car on peut en modifier la forme et épaisseur selon les besoins du moment. 2, record 4, French, - pinces%20%C3%A0%20l%C3%A8vres%20droites
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-06-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
- Investment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- dawn raid
1, record 5, English, dawn%20raid
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The purchase on the Stock Exchange of a large number of shares in a company, executed very quickly, usually at the commencement of the working day in order to obtain a significant holding of a capital with a view of obtaining a controlling interest or pre-empt a bid from another party. [Klein, Gerald. Dictionary of Banking. Pitman Publishing, 1995]. 2, record 5, English, - dawn%20raid
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
- Investissements et placements
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- raid éclair
1, record 5, French, raid%20%C3%A9clair
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- embuscade tendue par un raider 2, record 5, French, embuscade%20tendue%20par%20un%20raider
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Achat inattendu et massif des actions d'une société visée dans une tentative de prise de contrôle, souvent effectué en début de séance de bourse. 3, record 5, French, - raid%20%C3%A9clair
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le 24 novembre dernier, le matin, le conglomérat britannique Rio Tinto Zinc lance un «raid de l'aube» (dawn raid) sur le groupe MK Electric. Il s'approprie ainsi quelque 21,7 % des actions de sa proie et lance dans la foulée une OPA [...] (Libération, 08.12.1987, p. 23). 2, record 5, French, - raid%20%C3%A9clair
Record 5, Key term(s)
- raid de l'aube
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bolsa de valores
- Inversiones
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- avalancha de acciones
1, record 5, Spanish, avalancha%20de%20acciones
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- venta masiva de acciones 1, record 5, Spanish, venta%20masiva%20de%20acciones
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Para ocasionar o provocar una caída en la cotización. 1, record 5, Spanish, - avalancha%20de%20acciones
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-01-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Banking
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- group banking
1, record 6, English, group%20banking
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Form of "holding company" in which a management group has control of several existing banks. Each bank in the group has its own board of directors, but the holding company coordinates the activities of all banks in the group, and owns a majority of capital stock in member banks. 1, record 6, English, - group%20banking
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Banque
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- consortium de banques
1, record 6, French, consortium%20de%20banques
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- syndicat de banques 2, record 6, French, syndicat%20de%20banques
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1998-02-12
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- shady stock promotion
1, record 7, English, shady%20stock%20promotion
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- illegal stock manipulation 1, record 7, English, illegal%20stock%20manipulation
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cyberscam whereby shysters are posting false rumors and phoney company news on Internet investor-information sites and driving up the price of their stock by getting others to buy it. Then they dump it for a quick profit before anyone catches on and the price drops back. Other buyers are left holding the bag. 1, record 7, English, - shady%20stock%20promotion
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Shady stock promotion is an old crime, but cyberspace has given it a vast new online audience of potential victims and, in the hands of sophisticated criminals, almost impenetrable anonymity from authorities. 1, record 7, English, - shady%20stock%20promotion
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- promotion frauduleuse de valeurs en Bourse
1, record 7, French, promotion%20frauduleuse%20de%20valeurs%20en%20Bourse
proposal, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- manipulation véreuse de valeurs en Bourse 1, record 7, French, manipulation%20v%C3%A9reuse%20de%20valeurs%20en%20Bourse
proposal, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-10-28
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- holdco principal stock exchange
1, record 8, English, holdco%20principal%20stock%20exchange
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Holdco principal stock exchange means, at any given time, the stock exchange in Canada on which the highest volume of voting shares of a carrier holding corporation is traded. 1, record 8, English, - holdco%20principal%20stock%20exchange
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- marché boursier principal de la société mère
1, record 8, French, march%C3%A9%20boursier%20principal%20de%20la%20soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20m%C3%A8re
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
S'entend, à une date donnée, de la bourse au Canada où se négocie le plus grand nombre d'actions avec droit de vote de la société mère d'une entreprise. 2, record 8, French, - march%C3%A9%20boursier%20principal%20de%20la%20soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20m%C3%A8re
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1997-01-01
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Economics
- Agricultural Economics
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- stock holding 1, record 9, English, stock%20holding
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Économie de l'entreprise
- Économie agricole
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- constitution de stocks
1, record 9, French, constitution%20de%20stocks
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía empresarial
- Economía agrícola
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- acumulación de existencias
1, record 9, Spanish, acumulaci%C3%B3n%20de%20existencias
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1996-11-12
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
- Investment
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- holding of shares
1, record 10, English, holding%20of%20shares
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- holding of stock 2, record 10, English, holding%20of%20stock
correct, proposal
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Governor in Council may make regulations ... respecting the holding of shares and ownership interests.... [Bank Act]. 1, record 10, English, - holding%20of%20shares
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
- Investissements et placements
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- détention d'actions
1, record 10, French, d%C3%A9tention%20d%27actions
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le gouverneur en conseil peut, par règlement : [...] régir la détention d'actions et de titres de participation [...] [Loi sur les banques]. 1, record 10, French, - d%C3%A9tention%20d%27actions
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1996-11-12
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- stock holding 1, record 11, English, stock%20holding
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- détention d'actions
1, record 11, French, d%C3%A9tention%20d%27actions
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1996-07-12
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Industries - General
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- engineered manufactured product
1, record 12, English, engineered%20manufactured%20product
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Industrials. We are adding a 2% holding in United Dominion; this company's focus on engineered manufactured products has been enhanced by a recent acquisition yet the stock trades at 10 times our 1995 earnings estimate. 1, record 12, English, - engineered%20manufactured%20product
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Industries - Généralités
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- produit conçu et fabriqué sur mesure
1, record 12, French, produit%20con%C3%A7u%20et%20fabriqu%C3%A9%20sur%20mesure
proposal, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1990-12-13
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Air Materiel Maintenance
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- stock class
1, record 13, English, stock%20class
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- stock holding code 1, record 13, English, stock%20holding%20code
correct
- SHC 1, record 13, English, SHC
correct
- SHC 1, record 13, English, SHC
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Maintenance du matériel de l'air
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- code d'inventaire
1, record 13, French, code%20d%27inventaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1986-06-03
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Lathe Work (Machine-Tooling)
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- threaded mandrel
1, record 14, English, threaded%20mandrel
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- chucked mandrel 2, record 14, English, chucked%20mandrel
- nut arbor 3, record 14, English, nut%20arbor
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mandrel used for holding workpieces having a threaded hole. 3, record 14, English, - threaded%20mandrel
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A chucked or threaded mandrel is used for turning the face and exterior of threaded workpieces. This kind of mandrel is frequently made by chucking a piece of scrap stock, turning it to the required size, and cutting threads on it for holding the workpiece. 2, record 14, English, - threaded%20mandrel
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Tournage sur métaux
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- mandrin fileté
1, record 14, French, mandrin%20filet%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mandrin permettant la reprise de pièces filetées intérieurement. 1, record 14, French, - mandrin%20filet%C3%A9
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1986-01-18
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- inter-company stock holding 1, record 15, English, inter%2Dcompany%20stock%20holding
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- participation interentreprise
1, record 15, French, participation%20interentreprise
feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Productivity and Profitability
- Industrial Establishments
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- economic batch quantity 1, record 16, English, economic%20batch%20quantity
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--the size of quantities or batches to be manufactured or purchased taking into account the costs of production or acquisition and holding stock. 1, record 16, English, - economic%20batch%20quantity
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Productivité et rentabilité
- Établissements industriels
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- série économique 1, record 16, French, s%C3%A9rie%20%C3%A9conomique
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--quantité d'objets à mettre en fabrication calculée de telle sorte qu'elle minimise les coûts. 1, record 16, French, - s%C3%A9rie%20%C3%A9conomique
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
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