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INDEX MARK [13 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-10-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Trade Names
- Statistical Surveys
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Anholt-GfK Nation Brands Index
1, record 1, English, Anholt%2DGfK%20Nation%20Brands%20Index
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- NBI 1, record 1, English, NBI
correct, see observation
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Anholt-GfK Nation Brands Index ... helps governments, organizations and businesses understand, measure and ultimately build a strong national image and reputation. It measures the power and quality of each country’s "brand image" by combining the following six dimensions: Exports, Governance, Culture, People, Tourism, Immigration & Investment. 1, record 1, English, - Anholt%2DGfK%20Nation%20Brands%20Index
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Anholt-GfK Nation Brands Index : service mark of GFK SE research institute. The name is followed by an upper case "SM, "in superscript. 2, record 1, English, - Anholt%2DGfK%20Nation%20Brands%20Index
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
NBI: service mark of GFK SE research institute. The abbreviation is followed by an upper-case "SM," in superscript. 2, record 1, English, - Anholt%2DGfK%20Nation%20Brands%20Index
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations commerciales
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Anholt-GfK Nation Brands Index
1, record 1, French, Anholt%2DGfK%20Nation%20Brands%20Index
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- NBI 1, record 1, French, NBI
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Anholt-GfK Nation Brands Index est un classement annuel de l'image de marque d'une cinquantaine de pays. Le classement porte sur la perception des gens à propos des domaines suivants : les exportations, la gouvernance, la culture, le tourisme, la population, l'immigration et les investissements. 2, record 1, French, - Anholt%2DGfK%20Nation%20Brands%20Index
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Anholt-GfK Nation Brands Index : marque de service de l'institut de recherche GFK SE. Ce nom est suivi d'un «SM» placé en exposant. 2, record 1, French, - Anholt%2DGfK%20Nation%20Brands%20Index
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
NBI : marque de service de l'institut de recherche GFK SE. Cette abréviation est suivie d'un «SM» placé en exposant. 2, record 1, French, - Anholt%2DGfK%20Nation%20Brands%20Index
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-11-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
- Office Automation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- marking
1, record 2, English, marking
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of making, by means of a device on a dictation machine, a visual mark on an index slip or an aural signal on the recording medium. 1, record 2, English, - marking
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
marking: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - marking
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
- Bureautique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- marquage
1, record 2, French, marquage
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé consistant à produire, au moyen d'un dispositif d'une machine à dicter, une marque visuelle sur une bande repère ou un signal auditif sur le support d'enregistrement. 1, record 2, French, - marquage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
marquage : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - marquage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-01-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- index mark
1, record 3, English, index%20mark
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- repère de pointé
1, record 3, French, rep%C3%A8re%20de%20point%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- marque-repère 1, record 3, French, marque%2Drep%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-02-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Statistical Surveys
- Human Diseases - Various
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Health Utilities Index Mark 3 : evidence of construct validity for stroke and arthritis in a population survey
1, record 4, English, Health%20Utilities%20Index%20Mark%203%20%3A%20evidence%20of%20construct%20validity%20for%20stroke%20and%20arthritis%20in%20a%20population%20survey
correct, Ontario
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
McMaster University, Centre for Health Economics and Policy Analysis, by Paul Grootendorst, David Feeny, William Furlong, Hamilton, Ontario, 1999, 13 pages. 1, record 4, English, - Health%20Utilities%20Index%20Mark%203%20%3A%20evidence%20of%20construct%20validity%20for%20stroke%20and%20arthritis%20in%20a%20population%20survey
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
- Maladies humaines diverses
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Health Utilities Index Mark 3 : evidence of construct validity for stroke and arthritis in a population survey
1, record 4, French, Health%20Utilities%20Index%20Mark%203%20%3A%20evidence%20of%20construct%20validity%20for%20stroke%20and%20arthritis%20in%20a%20population%20survey
correct, Ontario
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
McMaster University. Centre for Health Economics and Policy Analysis, par Paul Grootendorst, David Feeny, William Furlong, Hamilton (Ontario), 1999. 1, record 4, French, - Health%20Utilities%20Index%20Mark%203%20%3A%20evidence%20of%20construct%20validity%20for%20stroke%20and%20arthritis%20in%20a%20population%20survey
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-01-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
- Cartography
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- index mark
1, record 5, English, index%20mark
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A real mark, such as a cross or dot, lying in the plane or the object space of a photograph and used singly as a reference mark in certain types of monocular instruments, or as one of a pair to form a floating mark as in certain types of stereoscopes. In stereoscopic map plotting instruments which utilize a stereo pair of index marks, each mark is called a half-mark. 1, record 5, English, - index%20mark
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
- Cartographie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- index-repère
1, record 5, French, index%2Drep%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- marque 1, record 5, French, marque
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-02-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- collimating mark
1, record 6, English, collimating%20mark
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- fiducial mark 1, record 6, English, fiducial%20mark
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An index mark, rigidly connected with the camera body, which forms an image on the negative. This image is used to determine the position of the optical centre or principal point of the imagery. 1, record 6, English, - collimating%20mark
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fiducial mark; collimating mark: terms and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 6, English, - collimating%20mark
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- repère de fond de chambre
1, record 6, French, rep%C3%A8re%20de%20fond%20de%20chambre
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- repère de cliché 1, record 6, French, rep%C3%A8re%20de%20clich%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Repère rigidement lié à la chambre qui donne une image sur chaque cliché. Les images des repères de fond de chambre permettent de déterminer la position du point principal de chaque cliché. 1, record 6, French, - rep%C3%A8re%20de%20fond%20de%20chambre
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
repère de fond de chambre; repère de cliché : termes et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 6, French, - rep%C3%A8re%20de%20fond%20de%20chambre
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fotografía
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- marca de colimación
1, record 6, Spanish, marca%20de%20colimaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- marca de cliché 1, record 6, Spanish, marca%20de%20clich%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Marca rígidamente fija en el fondo de la cámara que forma una imagen sobre el negativo. Se emplea para determinar la posición del centro del eje óptico o del punto principal de cada imagen. 1, record 6, Spanish, - marca%20de%20colimaci%C3%B3n
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-08-03
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- witness mark
1, record 7, English, witness%20mark
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- draw-line 1, record 7, English, draw%2Dline
correct
- index mark 1, record 7, English, index%20mark
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Line on each of two mating parts which must be an extension of each other when assembled to indicate proper alignment. 1, record 7, English, - witness%20mark
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- repère
1, record 7, French, rep%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ligne sur chacune des deux pièces d'un accouplement, devant s'aligner l'une sur l'autre à l'assemblage pour assurer le bon alignement des deux pièces. 1, record 7, French, - rep%C3%A8re
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
repère : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 7, French, - rep%C3%A8re
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1999-05-25
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Codes (Software)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- retrieval mark
1, record 8, English, retrieval%20mark
correct, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A code line index or document mark recorded during exposure and used to automatically retrieve microimages. 2, record 8, English, - retrieval%20mark
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
retrieval mark: term and definition reproduced with the permission of the copyright holder, the Canadian Standards Association (CSA), 178 Rexdale Blvd., Toronto, Ontario Canada M9W 1R3. However, CSA shall not be responsible for the manner in which the information is presented, nor for any interpretations thereof. This CSA material may not have been updated to reflect amendments subsequently made to the original content. For further information, contact CSA. 3, record 8, English, - retrieval%20mark
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Codes (Logiciels)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- marque de repérage
1, record 8, French, marque%20de%20rep%C3%A9rage
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ligne de repérage ou pavé de repérage enregistré à la prise de vue et utilisé pour la recherche automatique des micro-images. 2, record 8, French, - marque%20de%20rep%C3%A9rage
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
marque de repérage : terme et définition reproduits avec l'autorisation de l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA), 178, boul. Rexdale, Toronto (Ontario), Canada M9W 1R3 (détentrice des droits d'auteur). La CSA décline toute responsabilité quant à la façon dont la matière est présentée et quant à toute interprétation pouvant en découler. L'information reproduite pourrait ne pas être à jour. Pour plus de renseignements, communiquer avec la CSA. 3, record 8, French, - marque%20de%20rep%C3%A9rage
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1995-03-31
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Census
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- index mark 1, record 9, English, index%20mark
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Recensement
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- point de repère
1, record 9, French, point%20de%20rep%C3%A8re
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Glossaire du recensement de 1991 - version du 31 mars 1995. 1, record 9, French, - point%20de%20rep%C3%A8re
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1990-02-01
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Standards and Regulations (Chemistry)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Security Posters and Signs
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- CAS synonym
1, record 10, English, CAS%20synonym
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A substance name, other than a CA Index Name or CAS Preferred Name, included in the CAS Registry System Nomenclature File. These names have come from the original scientific and technical literature or, in some cases, from reference works. The equation of a trade name or trade mark with a specific substance is based on information in the literature and not, as a general rule, on information supplied by the manufacturer. 1, record 10, English, - CAS%20synonym
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Normes et réglementation (Chimie)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Affichage de sécurité
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- synonyme CAS
1, record 10, French, synonyme%20CAS
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nom d'une substance, différent du nom inscrit dans l'Index CA ou du nom préféré par le CAS, qui figure dans le Registry System Nomenclature File du CAS. Ces noms sont tirés d'ouvrages scientifiques et techniques ou, dans certains cas, d'ouvrages de référence. L'assimilation d'un nom commercial ou d'une marque de fabrique à une substance spécifique est fondée sur des informations trouvées dans des ouvrages spécialisés et non pas, en règle générale, sur des informations fournies par le fabricant. 1, record 10, French, - synonyme%20CAS
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1987-05-22
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Helicopters (Military)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- phasing index mark
1, record 11, English, phasing%20index%20mark
correct, officially approved
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term officialized by the ATSC - Helicopters. 2, record 11, English, - phasing%20index%20mark
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- repère de mise en phase
1, record 11, French, rep%C3%A8re%20de%20mise%20en%20phase
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le CUTA - Hélicoptères. 2, record 11, French, - rep%C3%A8re%20de%20mise%20en%20phase
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1987-05-04
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- index mark
1, record 12, English, index%20mark
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Install control wheel on drum in control column so that index marks on column and wheel are aligned. 2, record 12, English, - index%20mark
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- repère
1, record 12, French, rep%C3%A8re
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
repère : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9. 2, record 12, French, - rep%C3%A8re
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- torquing index mark 1, record 13, English, torquing%20index%20mark
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- repère de serrage
1, record 13, French, rep%C3%A8re%20de%20serrage
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
empennage 1, record 13, French, - rep%C3%A8re%20de%20serrage
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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