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MPE [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
- Employment Benefits
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- maximum pensionable earnings
1, record 1, English, maximum%20pensionable%20earnings
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MPE 2, record 1, English, MPE
correct, plural
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- earnings ceiling 3, record 1, English, earnings%20ceiling
correct
- pension plan ceiling 4, record 1, English, pension%20plan%20ceiling
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A specified upper limit on the amount of a pension plan participant’s annual earnings that will be used in calculating earnings related benefits. 5, record 1, English, - maximum%20pensionable%20earnings
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The amount of the maximum pensionable earnings of a person for a year is the amount of the Year’s Maximum Pensionable Earnings except that, for a year in which he reaches 18 or 70 years of age or dies, or in which a retirement pension becomes payable or a disability pension becomes or ceases to be payable to him ... 6, record 1, English, - maximum%20pensionable%20earnings
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
- Avantages sociaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- maximum des gains ouvrant droit à pension
1, record 1, French, maximum%20des%20gains%20ouvrant%20droit%20%C3%A0%20pension
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- maximum des gains admissibles 2, record 1, French, maximum%20des%20gains%20admissibles
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- MGA 3, record 1, French, MGA
masculine noun
- MGA 3, record 1, French, MGA
- plafond du salaire 3, record 1, French, plafond%20du%20salaire
correct, masculine noun
- salaire plafond 4, record 1, French, salaire%20plafond
correct, masculine noun
- plafond 5, record 1, French, plafond
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Limite supérieure du salaire sur laquelle est basé le calcul des cotisations ou des prestations d'un régime de retraite. 3, record 1, French, - maximum%20des%20gains%20ouvrant%20droit%20%C3%A0%20pension
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au Canada, il est question de «maximum des gains admissibles» dans le Régime de rentes du Québec et de «maximum des gains ouvrant droit à pension» dans le Régime de pensions du Canada. 3, record 1, French, - maximum%20des%20gains%20ouvrant%20droit%20%C3%A0%20pension
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-09-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Collaboration with the FAO
- Statistics
- Commercial Fishing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mean percent error
1, record 2, English, mean%20percent%20error
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- MPE 1, record 2, English, MPE
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the computed average of percentage errors by which forecasts of a model differ from actual values of the quantity being forecast. 2, record 2, English, - mean%20percent%20error
Record 2, Key term(s)
- mean per cent error
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Collaboration avec la FAO
- Statistique
- Pêche commerciale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pourcentage d'erreur moyen
1, record 2, French, pourcentage%20d%27erreur%20moyen
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-10-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Lasers and Masers
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- embedded laser
1, record 3, English, embedded%20laser
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] laser inside an enclosed laser device. 1, record 3, English, - embedded%20laser
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Usually, an embedded laser is a laser that exceeds its MPE(maximum permissible exposure) but is classified as Class 1 or 2 because the enclosure prevents humans from coming into contact with a beam. 1, record 3, English, - embedded%20laser
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Masers et lasers
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- laser incorporé
1, record 3, French, laser%20incorpor%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-10-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Lasers and Masers
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- protective housing
1, record 4, English, protective%20housing
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A protective housing is a physical barrier preventing laser radiation in excess of the MPE [maximum permissible exposure] from exiting the laser. Normally, this protective housing is provided. 1, record 4, English, - protective%20housing
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Masers et lasers
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- capot de protection
1, record 4, French, capot%20de%20protection
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-03-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- multinational production enterprise 1, record 5, English, multinational%20production%20enterprise
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- entreprise multinationale de production
1, record 5, French, entreprise%20multinationale%20de%20production
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- EMO 2, record 5, French, EMO
feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-04-29
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Astronautics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- mission-peculiar equipment
1, record 6, English, mission%2Dpeculiar%20equipment
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Key term(s)
- mission peculiar equipment
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Astronautique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- équipement particulier de la mission
1, record 6, French, %C3%A9quipement%20particulier%20de%20la%20mission
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- équipement spécifique de la mission 1, record 6, French, %C3%A9quipement%20sp%C3%A9cifique%20de%20la%20mission
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-06-02
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- multinational public enterprise 1, record 7, English, multinational%20public%20enterprise
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- entreprise publique multinationale
1, record 7, French, entreprise%20publique%20multinationale
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Glossaire «Sigles» - Affaires extérieures. 2, record 7, French, - entreprise%20publique%20multinationale
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1996-05-13
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- multipurpose employee program 1, record 8, English, multipurpose%20employee%20program
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Key term(s)
- multi-purpose employee program
- multipurpose employee programme
- multipurpose employee
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- programme des employés polyvalents
1, record 8, French, programme%20des%20employ%C3%A9s%20polyvalents
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- PEP 1, record 8, French, PEP
masculine noun
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1990-03-21
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- MPE commands
1, record 9, English, MPE%20commands
correct, see observation
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In use at the DTSD - Indian Affairs. 2, record 9, English, - MPE%20commands
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
MPE : Multi-Processing Executive 1, record 9, English, - MPE%20commands
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Commandes du système d'exploitation MPE
1, record 9, French, Commandes%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20d%27exploitation%20MPE
correct, see observation
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En usage à la DSTM - Affaires indiennes. 2, record 9, French, - Commandes%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20d%27exploitation%20MPE
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
programmation interne 1, record 9, French, - Commandes%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20d%27exploitation%20MPE
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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