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INSP [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Staff Officer - Supply Inspection Services
1, record 1, English, Staff%20Officer%20%2D%20Supply%20Inspection%20Services
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- SO Sup Insp Svcs 1, record 1, English, SO%20Sup%20Insp%20Svcs
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Officier d'état-major - Services d'inspection de l'approvisionnement
1, record 1, French, Officier%20d%27%C3%A9tat%2Dmajor%20%2D%20Services%20d%27inspection%20de%20l%27approvisionnement
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- OEM Serv Insp Appro 1, record 1, French, OEM%20Serv%20Insp%20Appro
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Senior Staff Officer - Inspections
1, record 2, English, Senior%20Staff%20Officer%20%2D%20Inspections
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- SSO Insp 1, record 2, English, SSO%20Insp
correct
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Officier supérieur d'état-major - Inspections
1, record 2, French, Officier%20sup%C3%A9rieur%20d%27%C3%A9tat%2Dmajor%20%2D%20Inspections
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- OSEM Insp 1, record 2, French, OSEM%20Insp
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2022-02-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Inspector
1, record 3, English, Inspector
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- Insp. 1, record 3, English, Insp%2E
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Order of precedence of ranks for regular members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police: (a) Commissioner; (b) Deputy Commissioner; (c) Assistant Commissioner; (d) Chief Superintendent; (e) Superintendent; (f) Inspector; (g) Corps Sergeant-Major; (h) Sergeant-Major; (i) Staff Sergeant-Major; (j) Staff Sergeant; (k) Sergeant; (l) Corporal; (m) Constable. 1, record 3, English, - Inspector
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- inspecteur
1, record 3, French, inspecteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- insp. 1, record 3, French, insp%2E
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- inspectrice 1, record 3, French, inspectrice
correct, feminine noun
- insp. 1, record 3, French, insp%2E
correct, feminine noun
- insp. 1, record 3, French, insp%2E
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ordre de préséance des grades des membres réguliers de la Gendarmerie royale du Canada : a) commissaire; b) sous-commissaire; c) commissaire adjoint; d) surintendant principal; e) surintendant; f) inspecteur; g) sergent-major du corps; h) sergent-major; i) sergent-major d’état-major; j) sergent d’état-major; k) sergent; l) caporal; m) gendarme. 1, record 3, French, - inspecteur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2021-09-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Management Operations (General)
- Military Administration
- Military Logistics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- inspect
1, record 4, English, inspect
correct, verb, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- insp 2, record 4, English, insp
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To check or examine materiel, records or administrative procedures to detect actual or potential faults or errors. 3, record 4, English, - inspect
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
inspect; insp : designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 4, English, - inspect
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
- Administration militaire
- Logistique militaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- inspecter
1, record 4, French, inspecter
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- insp 2, record 4, French, insp
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vérifier, examiner ou faire l'essai du matériel, des registres et de procédés administratifs pour y déceler des défectuosités ou des erreurs existantes ou possibles. 3, record 4, French, - inspecter
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
inspecter; insp : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 4, French, - inspecter
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2015-07-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Statutes and Regulations (Air Transport)
- Air Safety
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- inspection
1, record 5, English, inspection
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- insp 2, record 5, English, insp
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The basic activity of an audit, which involves examination of the specific characteristics of the safety oversight programme of the Contracting State. 3, record 5, English, - inspection
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
inspection: term and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 4, record 5, English, - inspection
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
inspection; insp : term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 5, record 5, English, - inspection
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Réglementation et législation (Transp. aérien)
- Sécurité (Transport aérien)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- inspection
1, record 5, French, inspection
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- insp 2, record 5, French, insp
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Activités principales d'un audit qui consistent à examiner les caractéristiques spécifiques du programme de supervision de la sécurité de l'État contractant. 3, record 5, French, - inspection
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
inspection : terme et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 4, record 5, French, - inspection
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
inspection; insp : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 5, record 5, French, - inspection
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reglamentación y legislación (Transporte aéreo)
- Seguridad (Transporte aéreo)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- inspección
1, record 5, Spanish, inspecci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
La actividad básica de una auditoría, que implica un examen de las características concretas del programa de la vigilancia de la seguridad operacional del Estado contratante. 2, record 5, Spanish, - inspecci%C3%B3n
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
inspección: término y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 3, record 5, Spanish, - inspecci%C3%B3n
Record 6 - internal organization data 2013-04-29
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Police
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- inspector 1, record 6, English, inspector
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- police inspector 3, record 6, English, police%20inspector
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A Police officer who is in charge of several precincts and ranks below a superintendent or deputy superintendent. 1, record 6, English, - inspector
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Police
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- inspecteur
1, record 6, French, inspecteur
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- inspecteur de police 3, record 6, French, inspecteur%20de%20police
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir la section III-33-4 dans QSTAT. 4, record 6, French, - inspecteur
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Policía
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- comisario de policía
1, record 6, Spanish, comisario%20de%20polic%C3%ADa
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2007-04-12
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Military Materiel Management
- Weapon Systems
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- inspection
1, record 7, English, inspection
correct, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- insp 2, record 7, English, insp
correct, officially approved
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A visual check not involving the use of special tools and gauges. 3, record 7, English, - inspection
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
inspection; insp : term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 7, English, - inspection
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du matériel militaire
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- inspection sommaire
1, record 7, French, inspection%20sommaire
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- insp 2, record 7, French, insp
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Examen visuel n'impliquant pas l'usage d'outils et de vérificateurs spéciaux. 3, record 7, French, - inspection%20sommaire
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
inspection sommaire : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 4, record 7, French, - inspection%20sommaire
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
inspection sommaire; insp : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 5, record 7, French, - inspection%20sommaire
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2007-04-12
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Ship Maintenance
- Naval Equipment Maintenance
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- inspection
1, record 8, English, inspection
correct, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- insp 2, record 8, English, insp
correct, officially approved
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Of a ship. 3, record 8, English, - inspection
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
inspection; insp : term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 8, English, - inspection
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Entretien des navires
- Maintenance du matériel naval
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- inspection
1, record 8, French, inspection
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- insp 2, record 8, French, insp
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D'un navire. 3, record 8, French, - inspection
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
inspection; insp : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 8, French, - inspection
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1999-01-25
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Criminology
- Systems Analysis (Information Processing)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Technological Crimes Team 1, record 9, English, Technological%20Crimes%20Team
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The OPP [Ontario Provincial Police] Technological Crimes Team(TCT) has only been in operation since February, but the number of computer and Internet crimes being investigated and solved is beginning to pay tangible dividends. The new team is under the direction of Det/Insp. Brian Anderson, Anti-Rackets Section, and is headed by Det/S/Sgt. Arni Stinnissen. 1, record 9, English, - Technological%20Crimes%20Team
Record 9, Key term(s)
- Technological Crime Team
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Criminologie
- Analyse des systèmes informatiques
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Équipe des crimes technologiques
1, record 9, French, %C3%89quipe%20des%20crimes%20technologiques
unofficial, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Équipe des crimes technologiques existe seulement depuis février, mais son travail commence déjà à porter fruit. Elle a mené à bien un bon nombre d'enquêtes sur des infractions commises au moyen de l'informatique et notamment par Internet. L'Équipe est dirigée par le sergent-détective d'état-major Arni Stinnissen et elle relève de l'inspecteur-détective Brian Anderson, de la Section des crimes économiques. 1, record 9, French, - %C3%89quipe%20des%20crimes%20technologiques
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'Équipe relève de la Police provinciale de l'Ontario. 1, record 9, French, - %C3%89quipe%20des%20crimes%20technologiques
Record 9, Key term(s)
- Équipe de crime technologique
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1996-04-12
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Joint Nutrition Support Programme 1, record 10, English, Joint%20Nutrition%20Support%20Programme
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
WHO/UNICEF. 1, record 10, English, - Joint%20Nutrition%20Support%20Programme
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Programme mixte de soutien pour la nutrition 1, record 10, French, Programme%20mixte%20de%20soutien%20pour%20la%20nutrition
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas internacionales
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- Programa mixto de fomento de la nutrición
1, record 10, Spanish, Programa%20mixto%20de%20fomento%20de%20la%20nutrici%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1986-05-26
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Index of New Social Progress
1, record 11, English, Index%20of%20New%20Social%20Progress
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
- INSP 2, record 11, English, INSP
correct
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Index ... is a combination of 55 factors measuring education, health. 1, record 11, English, - Index%20of%20New%20Social%20Progress
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Indice de l'évolution sociale récente
1, record 11, French, Indice%20de%20l%27%C3%A9volution%20sociale%20r%C3%A9cente
proposal, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
- IESR 1, record 11, French, IESR
proposal, masculine noun
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Proposition approuvée par la Section de traduction de Statistique Canada. 1, record 11, French, - Indice%20de%20l%27%C3%A9volution%20sociale%20r%C3%A9cente
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Étude sur la santé à laquelle ont participé le Canada, les États-Unis, le Japon et le Royaume-Uni. 1, record 11, French, - Indice%20de%20l%27%C3%A9volution%20sociale%20r%C3%A9cente
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1983-11-24
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Interdepartmental Committee on External Relations Inspection Service 1, record 12, English, Interdepartmental%20Committee%20on%20External%20Relations%20Inspection%20Service
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Replaces ISC(Inspection Service Committee) and INSP(Inspection Service). Source : CIDA. 1, record 12, English, - Interdepartmental%20Committee%20on%20External%20Relations%20Inspection%20Service
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Service d'inspection du Comité interministériel des relations extérieures 1, record 12, French, Service%20d%27inspection%20du%20Comit%C3%A9%20interminist%C3%A9riel%20des%20relations%20ext%C3%A9rieures
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
- SICIRE 1, record 12, French, SICIRE
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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