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MIL AREA [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Engineering
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- circular mil area
1, record 1, English, circular%20mil%20area
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
circular mil area : term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee(New Brunswick). 2, record 1, English, - circular%20mil%20area
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Électrotechnique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- surface de mil circulaire
1, record 1, French, surface%20de%20mil%20circulaire
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
surface de mil circulaire : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 1, French, - surface%20de%20mil%20circulaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-06-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Conductors and Resistors
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- circular mil
1, record 2, English, circular%20mil
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CM 2, record 2, English, CM
correct
- c.m. 3, record 2, English, c%2Em%2E
correct
- cir mil 4, record 2, English, cir%20mil
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A unit equal to the area of a circle whose diameter is 1 mil(0. 001 inch) ;used chiefly in specifying cross sectional areas of round conductors. 4, record 2, English, - circular%20mil
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
There are 1974 circular mils in a square millimeter. 5, record 2, English, - circular%20mil
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
circular mil: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 6, record 2, English, - circular%20mil
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Conducteurs et résistances
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mil circulaire
1, record 2, French, mil%20circulaire
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CM 2, record 2, French, CM
masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- circular mil 3, record 2, French, circular%20mil
masculine noun
- CM 2, record 2, French, CM
masculine noun
- CM 2, record 2, French, CM
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Surface d'un cercle de 0,001 pouce de diamètre. 4, record 2, French, - mil%20circulaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mil circulaire : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 2, French, - mil%20circulaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-02-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Milarea 1, record 3, English, Milarea
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Mil area 2, record 3, English, Mil%20area
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- secteur de la Milice
1, record 3, French, secteur%20de%20la%20Milice
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- secteur de milice 2, record 3, French, secteur%20de%20milice
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1988-02-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Units (Reserve, Armed Forces)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Central Militia Area
1, record 4, English, Central%20Militia%20Area
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Mil Area Central 1, record 4, English, Mil%20Area%20%20Central
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
English term and abbreviated form officially approved by the Department of National Defence. 2, record 4, English, - Central%20Militia%20Area
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Unités (réserve, Forces armées)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Secteur du Centre (Milice)
1, record 4, French, Secteur%20du%20Centre%20%28Milice%29
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Mil Centre 1, record 4, French, Mil%20Centre
correct
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Forme abrégée et titre français officialisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale. 2, record 4, French, - Secteur%20du%20Centre%20%28Milice%29
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1988-02-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Units (Reserve, Armed Forces)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Headquarters Central Militia Area
1, record 5, English, Headquarters%20Central%20Militia%20Area
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- HQ Central Mil Area 1, record 5, English, HQ%20Central%20Mil%20Area
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
English term and abbreviated form officially approved by the Department of National Defence. 2, record 5, English, - Headquarters%20Central%20Militia%20Area
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Unités (réserve, Forces armées)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Quartier général - Milice du Centre
1, record 5, French, Quartier%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20%2D%20Milice%20du%20Centre
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- QG Mil Centre 1, record 5, French, QG%20Mil%20Centre
correct
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Forme abrégée et titre français officialisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale. 2, record 5, French, - Quartier%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20%2D%20Milice%20du%20Centre
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Quartier général, Secteur du Centre (Milice)
- QG SC(M)
- QG SCM
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1986-06-03
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Units (Reserve, Armed Forces)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Headquarters Militia Area Prairie Detachment Edmonton
1, record 6, English, Headquarters%20Militia%20Area%20Prairie%20Detachment%20Edmonton
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- Mil Area Prairie HQ Det Edmonton 1, record 6, English, Mil%20Area%20Prairie%20HQ%20Det%20Edmonton
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Unit of the Reserve Forces. 1, record 6, English, - Headquarters%20Militia%20Area%20Prairie%20Detachment%20Edmonton
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Unités (réserve, Forces armées)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Détachement d'Edmonton, Quartier général, Secteur des Prairies (Milice)
1, record 6, French, D%C3%A9tachement%20d%27Edmonton%2C%20Quartier%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%2C%20Secteur%20des%20Prairies%20%28Milice%29
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- Dét Edmonton QG Mil Prairies 1, record 6, French, D%C3%A9t%20Edmonton%20QG%20Mil%20Prairies
correct
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Unité de la Réserve. 2, record 6, French, - D%C3%A9tachement%20d%27Edmonton%2C%20Quartier%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%2C%20Secteur%20des%20Prairies%20%28Milice%29
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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