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Record 1 - external organization data 2005-11-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- indefinite term 1, record 1, English, indefinite%20term
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- indeterminate duration 1, record 1, English, indeterminate%20duration
- indeterminate length 1, record 1, English, indeterminate%20length
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The licence is valid for an indefinite term unless suspended, amended, revoked or replaced. COGEMA Resources Inc.(CRI) of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, has applied to the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission(CNSC) for a uranium mine site preparation licence of indeterminate duration for its Midwest Project. The Commission considered the various options for licence term and decided that a licence of indeterminate length for the current Midwest Project is acceptable and appropriate. 1, record 1, English, - indefinite%20term
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- durée indéterminée
1, record 1, French, dur%C3%A9e%20ind%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le permis est valide pour une durée indéterminée à moins qu'il ne soit suspendu, modifié, révoqué ou remplacé. COGEMA Resources Inc. (CRI), de Saskatoon, en Saskatchewan, a demandé à la Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire (CCSN) un permis, d'une durée indéterminée, pour la préparation de l'emplacement d'une mine d'uranium pour son établissement minier en coentreprise Midwest. Après étude des diverses périodes d'autorisation, la Commission a décidé qu'il est acceptable et convenable de délivrer un permis d'une durée indéterminée pour l'établissement de Midwest. 1, record 1, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20ind%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-01-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Micrographics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- scroll fiche
1, record 2, English, scroll%20fiche
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a microform in roll or scroll form(105 mm wide by an indeterminate length) produced by standard microfiche. 1, record 2, English, - scroll%20fiche
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Micrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- microforme en rouleau
1, record 2, French, microforme%20en%20rouleau
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- microforme en continu 1, record 2, French, microforme%20en%20continu
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
microforme, sous forme de rouleaux ou en continu (105 mm de large par une longueur indéterminée), produite au moyen des techniques standard de production de microfiches. 1, record 2, French, - microforme%20en%20rouleau
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-11-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- string operand
1, record 3, English, string%20operand
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The string operands are of indeterminate length, that is, they consist of any number of bytes of numeric data. 1, record 3, English, - string%20operand
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- chaîne opérande
1, record 3, French, cha%C3%AEne%20op%C3%A9rande
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- opérande en chaîne 1, record 3, French, op%C3%A9rande%20en%20cha%C3%AEne
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les chaînes opérandes sont de longueur indéterminée, c'est-à-dire qu'elles peuvent comporter n'importe quel nombre de multiplets de données numériques. 1, record 3, French, - cha%C3%AEne%20op%C3%A9rande
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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