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PON [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-05-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Optical Telecommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- passive optical network
1, record 1, English, passive%20optical%20network
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PON 1, record 1, English, PON
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A passive optical network(PON) is a point to multi-point(PMP) optical network that only uses fiber and passive components, like optical splitters, rather than active components(amplifiers, repeaters or shaping circuits). 2, record 1, English, - passive%20optical%20network
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications optiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réseau optique passif
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9seau%20optique%20passif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-11-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Law of Estates (common law)
- Law of Succession (civil law)
- Bankruptcy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ancillary letters of administration
1, record 2, English, ancillary%20letters%20of%20administration
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- ancillary grant of administration 2, record 2, English, ancillary%20grant%20of%20administration
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... [U] pon proof of the domicile the Surrogate Court will accept the exemplification as the foundation of ancillary letters probate or letters of administration.(Hull & Cullity, Macdonell, Sheard and Hull on Probate practice, 3rd ed., 1981, p. 311) 1, record 2, English, - ancillary%20letters%20of%20administration
Record 2, Key term(s)
- ancillary letter of administration
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit successoral (common law)
- Droit successoral (droit civil)
- Faillites
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lettres d'administration auxiliaires
1, record 2, French, lettres%20d%27administration%20auxiliaires
correct, feminine noun, plural, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le substantif «grant» s'emploie ici dans le sens de «letters» et est rendu en français par «lettres». 2, record 2, French, - lettres%20d%27administration%20auxiliaires
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
lettres d'administration auxiliaires : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 3, record 2, French, - lettres%20d%27administration%20auxiliaires
Record 2, Key term(s)
- lettre d'administration auxiliaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-11-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Administration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pay office number
1, record 3, English, pay%20office%20number
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- PON 1, record 3, English, PON
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Administration militaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- numéro du bureau de la solde
1, record 3, French, num%C3%A9ro%20du%20bureau%20de%20la%20solde
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- NBS 1, record 3, French, NBS
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-07-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
- Optical Telecommunications
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- transport PON 1, record 4, English, transport%20PON
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
optoelectronics 2, record 4, English, - transport%20PON
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Photo-électricité et optique électronique
- Télécommunications optiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- PON de transport 1, record 4, French, PON%20de%20transport
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 1996-07-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
- Optical Telecommunications
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- access PON 1, record 5, English, access%20PON
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
optoelectronics 2, record 5, English, - access%20PON
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Photo-électricité et optique électronique
- Télécommunications optiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- PON d'accès 1, record 5, French, PON%20d%27acc%C3%A8s
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1985-06-20
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Military Titles
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Pay Office Number Code 1, record 6, English, Pay%20Office%20Number%20Code
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- PON Code 1, record 6, English, PON%20Code
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Code du Bureau de la solde 1, record 6, French, Code%20du%20Bureau%20de%20la%20solde
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- Code BS 1, record 6, French, Code%20BS
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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