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Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-02-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Business and Administrative Documents
- Military Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- standard distribution list
1, record 1, English, standard%20distribution%20list
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- SDL 2, record 1, English, SDL
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A predetermined, regularly occurring list of addressees used to save time and reduce the human error factor when preparing correspondence. 3, record 1, English, - standard%20distribution%20list
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
standard distribution list; SDL: designations standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - standard%20distribution%20list
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
- Administration militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- liste de diffusion officielle
1, record 1, French, liste%20de%20diffusion%20officielle
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
liste de diffusion officielle : désignation normalisée par l'OTAN. 2, record 1, French, - liste%20de%20diffusion%20officielle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-05-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Services
- Wireless and Mobile Communications
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- predictive dialing device
1, record 2, English, predictive%20dialing%20device
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- PDD 2, record 2, English, PDD
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- predictive dialer 3, record 2, English, predictive%20dialer
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any software, system, or device that automatically initiates outgoing telecommunications from a predetermined list of telecommunications numbers. 4, record 2, English, - predictive%20dialing%20device
Record 2, Key term(s)
- predictive dialling device
- predictive dialler
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Services téléphoniques
- Communications sans fil et mobiles
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dispositif de composition prédictive
1, record 2, French, dispositif%20de%20composition%20pr%C3%A9dictive
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- composeur prédictif 2, record 2, French, composeur%20pr%C3%A9dictif
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tout logiciel, système ou dispositif qui établit automatiquement des télécommunications de départ à partir d'une liste préétablie de numéros de télécommunication. 1, record 2, French, - dispositif%20de%20composition%20pr%C3%A9dictive
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-10-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- lister stop
1, record 3, English, lister%20stop
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device fitted to the listing equipment that stops the machine when the list has reached a predetermined position. 1, record 3, English, - lister%20stop
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lister stop: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 3, English, - lister%20stop
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- arrêt du listeur
1, record 3, French, arr%C3%AAt%20du%20listeur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif fixé sur le listeur servant à arrêter la machine lorsque la liste a atteint une position déterminée. 1, record 3, French, - arr%C3%AAt%20du%20listeur
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arrêt du listeur : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 3, French, - arr%C3%AAt%20du%20listeur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-03-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Work Study
- Management Control
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- master clerical data 1, record 4, English, master%20clerical%20data
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A list of predetermined motion times(standard elements) for performing clerical work. 1, record 4, English, - master%20clerical%20data
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Étude du travail
- Contrôle de gestion
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- table de standards de temps MTM du deuxième degré
1, record 4, French, table%20de%20standards%20de%20temps%20MTM%20du%20deuxi%C3%A8me%20degr%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mises au point pour les travaux de bureau [...] Ces tables donnent des temps standards pour des opérations élémentaires résultant du regroupement de temps M.T.M. 1, record 4, French, - table%20de%20standards%20de%20temps%20MTM%20du%20deuxi%C3%A8me%20degr%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-03-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Training of Personnel
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- skill gap analysis
1, record 5, English, skill%20gap%20analysis
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Comparison of a person’s skills to the skills required for the job to which they have been, or will be, assigned. 1, record 5, English, - skill%20gap%20analysis
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A simple skill gap analysis consists of a list of skills required along with a rating of the employee's level for each skill. Ratings below a predetermined level identify a skill gap. 1, record 5, English, - skill%20gap%20analysis
Record 5, Key term(s)
- skill gap
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- analyse des écarts de compétences
1, record 5, French, analyse%20des%20%C3%A9carts%20de%20comp%C3%A9tences
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Comparer «écart d'apprentissage». 1, record 5, French, - analyse%20des%20%C3%A9carts%20de%20comp%C3%A9tences
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
- Capacitación del personal
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- análisis de la brecha de capacidades
1, record 5, Spanish, an%C3%A1lisis%20de%20la%20brecha%20de%20capacidades
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2004-05-13
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Surveys
- Medication
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- simple random sampling
1, record 6, English, simple%20random%20sampling
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- SRS 2, record 6, English, SRS
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- single random sampling 2, record 6, English, single%20random%20sampling
correct
- SRS 2, record 6, English, SRS
correct
- SRS 2, record 6, English, SRS
- simple sampling 3, record 6, English, simple%20sampling
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A basic probability selection scheme in which a predetermined number of units from a population list is selected so that each unit on that list has an equal chance of being included in the sample. 2, record 6, English, - simple%20random%20sampling
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
- Médicaments
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- échantillonnage aléatoire simple
1, record 6, French, %C3%A9chantillonnage%20al%C3%A9atoire%20simple
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- échantillonnage simple au hasard 2, record 6, French, %C3%A9chantillonnage%20simple%20au%20hasard
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- échantillonnage au pur hasard 3, record 6, French, %C3%A9chantillonnage%20au%20pur%20hasard
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mode d'échantillonnage probabiliste selon lequel un nombre d'unités déterminé à l'avance sont choisies au sein d'une population de façon que chaque unité ait une chance égale de figurer dans l'échantillon. 2, record 6, French, - %C3%A9chantillonnage%20al%C3%A9atoire%20simple
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Encuestas estadísticas
- Medicamentos
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- muestreo aleatorio simple
1, record 6, Spanish, muestreo%20aleatorio%20simple
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Muestreo en el que todas las muestras tienen la misma probabilidad de ser seleccionadas y en el que las unidades obtenidas se devuelven a la población. 2, record 6, Spanish, - muestreo%20aleatorio%20simple
Record 7 - internal organization data 1993-03-03
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- predetermined list
1, record 7, English, predetermined%20list
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When a statute, such as the Publication of Statutes Act or the Statutory Instruments Act, directs that a publication be distributed to a pre-determined list of recipients, and where such publications are priced, then the Canada Communication Group-Publishing shall requisition and pay for the necessary copies for the distribution. 1, record 7, English, - predetermined%20list
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- liste préétablie
1, record 7, French, liste%20pr%C3%A9%C3%A9tablie
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsqu'une loi, telle que la Loi sur la publication des lois ou la Loi sur les textes réglementaires, ordonne qu'une publication soit distribuée à une liste préétablie de destinataires, et que cette publication est destinée à la vente, le Groupe Communication Canada-Edition commande et paie les exemplaires qui doivent être ainsi distribués. 1, record 7, French, - liste%20pr%C3%A9%C3%A9tablie
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme tiré du Manuel du Conseil du Trésor/Communications 2, record 7, French, - liste%20pr%C3%A9%C3%A9tablie
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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