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NTF [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-10-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Business and Administrative Documents
- Military Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- note to file
1, record 1, English, note%20to%20file
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- NTF 1, record 1, English, NTF
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A brief comment or order made on the front page of a document. 2, record 1, English, - note%20to%20file
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A NTF is numbered, signed and dated by the person who wrote it. 2, record 1, English, - note%20to%20file
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
note to file; NTF : designations and definition officially approved by the Defence Terminology Standardization Board; designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 1, English, - note%20to%20file
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
- Administration militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- note au dossier
1, record 1, French, note%20au%20dossier
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- NAD 1, record 1, French, NAD
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Court commentaire ou ordre inscrit sur la première page d'un document. 2, record 1, French, - note%20au%20dossier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La NAD porte un chiffre, la date, et la signature de la personne qui l'a rédigée. 2, record 1, French, - note%20au%20dossier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
note au dossier; NAD : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense; désignations uniformisées par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre et par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 1, French, - note%20au%20dossier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-09-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- NATO task force
1, record 2, English, NATO%20task%20force
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- NTF 2, record 2, English, NTF
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The NATO task force is comprised of European and North American diplomats, military experts and security analysts with significant experience in NATO affairs. 3, record 2, English, - NATO%20task%20force
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
NATO task force; NTF : designations standardized by NATO. 4, record 2, English, - NATO%20task%20force
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- force opérationnelle OTAN
1, record 2, French, force%20op%C3%A9rationnelle%20OTAN
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
force opérationnelle OTAN : désignation normalisée par l'OTAN. 2, record 2, French, - force%20op%C3%A9rationnelle%20OTAN
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-03-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- National Tidal Facility
1, record 3, English, National%20Tidal%20Facility
correct, Australia
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- NTF 1, record 3, English, NTF
correct, Australia
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
NTF Australia is a fully self-supporting agency within The Flinders University of South Australia specialising in tidal predictions, sea level monitoring and contemporary marine science issues. Responsibilities include support of the Australian Tsunami Warning Centre and the Southern Ocean Sea Level Centre. 1, record 3, English, - National%20Tidal%20Facility
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- National Tidal Facility
1, record 3, French, National%20Tidal%20Facility
correct, Australia
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- NTF 1, record 3, French, NTF
correct, Australia
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1995-08-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Nigeria Trust Fund 1, record 4, English, Nigeria%20Trust%20Fund
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Fonds spécial du Nigéria 1, record 4, French, Fonds%20sp%C3%A9cial%20du%20Nig%C3%A9ria
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Fonds spécial pour le Nigéria 2, record 4, French, Fonds%20sp%C3%A9cial%20pour%20le%20Nig%C3%A9ria
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1991-12-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- National Turkey Federation
1, record 5, English, National%20Turkey%20Federation
correct, United States
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- NTF 2, record 5, English, NTF
correct, United States
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- National Turkey Federation
1, record 5, French, National%20Turkey%20Federation
correct, United States
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- NTF 2, record 5, French, NTF
correct, United States
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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