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Record 1 2018-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Sales (Marketing)
CONT

Sales administrators give clerical support to the sales team. They perform a number of duties focusing on customer satisfaction and coordinating sales team activities. They track reports, file invoices, forward phone calls, greet customers, schedule appointments, follow up on sales calls, and help make sales. They also handle light bookkeeping responsibilities. Sales administrators often act as a link between the customer and the sales team. In that capacity, their duties include preparing multiple types of sales documents and producing related reports. When the sales team is out of the office, sales administrators manage their schedules and create proposals and other needed sales documents.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Vente
CONT

L'administrateur des ventes est responsable de l'organisation et de la gestion des ventes, dès la réception de la commande jusqu'à la livraison finale. Il travaille ainsi en relation avec les équipes de production et de vente internes, mais également avec les clients et les fournisseurs.

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Infantry
CONT

Loose file may be used when a path or track is wide enough to permit alternate men to move on opposite sides of the track(...)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infanterie
CONT

La formation en colonne dispersée peut être utilisée lorsque le sentier où la piste est assez large pour permettre aux hommes de circuler des deux côtés de la piste (...)

Spanish

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Record 3 2015-06-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Military Titles
  • Military Administration
OBS

E-Class is the single window of classification service for DND [Department of National Defence] managers. It includes an online portal-complete with instructions and templates-as well as an electronic form to be completed by the manager or his/her delegate when requesting a classification action. E-Class will receive, log, track and process all types of classification requests, from the most simple position change to the most complex organizational design project. E-Class will make sure all the requisite information is on the file prior to processing and will notify the manager and the HRO [human resources officer] at different stages of the process.

OBS

Information and equivalents obtained from Defence Terminology Section, Information Management Group of the Department of National Defence.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations militaires diverses
  • Administration militaire
OBS

Outil de gestion des ressources humaines pour les gestionnaires du Ministère de la Défense nationale.

OBS

Renseignements et équivalents obtenus de la Section de terminologie de la défense, Groupe de gestion de l'information du ministère de la Défense nationale.

Spanish

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Record 4 2003-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Storage Media (Data Processing)
CONT

Soft sector, meaning that the disk needs to be formatted to identify space for keeping track of file storage locations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Supports d'information (Informatique)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medios de almacenamiento (Procesamiento de datos)
DEF

En un disco o disquete es un sector que está establecido electrónicamente o por medio de una operación de la programática y cuyo tamaño no necesariamente es igual al tamaño del sector físico.

Key term(s)
  • sector por software
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Record 5 1995-10-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Audio Technology
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
CONT

Compact disc players. Feature comparison.... Convenience... Last disc memory. Direct track access by numeric keypad. Auto power-on/power-down eject. Liner notes file.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électroacoustique
  • Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
CONT

Lecteurs de [disques compacts]. Tableau comparatif des particularités. [...] Fonctions pratiques [...] Mémoire du dernier disque. Accès direct à une plage par clavier numérique. Mise en service automatique/éjection motorisée en fin de lecture. Liner Notes File.

Spanish

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Record 6 1995-10-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Audio Technology
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
CONT

Compact disc players. Feature comparison.... Convenience... Last disc memory. Direct track access by numeric keypad. Auto power-on/power-down eject. Liner notes file.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électroacoustique
  • Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
CONT

Lecteurs de [disques compacts]. Tableau comparatif des particularités. [...] Fonctions pratiques [...] Mémoire du dernier disque. Accès direct à une plage par clavier numérique. Mise en service automatique/éjection motorisée en fin de lecture. Liner Notes File.

Spanish

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Record 7 1993-12-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Trade Goods
CONT

... it is important to keep track of failed attempts to source countertrade goods. This negative file can keep an exporter in good standing with his countertrade business partner and forms the basis for claims under any credit clause...

OBS

Source: Countertrade Primer for Can. Exporters

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types d'objets de commerce
CONT

[...] il est important de préparer un dossier sur tous les efforts infructueux qui ont été fournis. Ce dossier négatif permet à l'exportateur de garder une bonne réputation auprès de son client et supporte toute réclamation fondée sur la clause de crédit [...]

OBS

Source : L'exportateur canadien et le commerce de compensation, Affaires extérieures, octobre 85, page 6

Spanish

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Record 8 1986-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Hardware
  • Software
DEF

The logic assembly that determines the format of data recorded on magnetic media, and forms part of a device controller. The term is often misused to identify a magnetic device controller as a whole, including the logic controlling mechanism movements. The logic assembly is basically hardware but now often includes firmware executed in a dedicated microprocessor.

DEF

A circuit or program which writes the file marks, track marks, preambles and check characters for floppy disks, disks, or tape drivers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel informatique
  • Logiciels

Spanish

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Record 9 1985-11-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Space Weapons
  • Computer Memories
CONT

These sensors would locate and track potential targets and distinguish actual targets from decoys. This part of the software might create a track file that contains all the known information about each target.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes orbitales
  • Mémoires (Informatique)

Spanish

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Record 10 1982-06-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
CONT

The automatic track initiation system examines the contents of(...) [the track] file over a period of time, much as an operator of a conventional radar display would look at "after-glow" traces to see if a track was apparent. Any related sequences of new plots are automatically smoothed as a new track, and entered in the track file. Any remaining random noise plots are then rejected.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie

Spanish

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Record 11 1982-06-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry
CONT

A range of manoeuvre algorithms is applied to these tracks to produce a different set of predicted plots, and an attempt is made to match the remaining plots with the predicted areas. Plots which fit are smoothed to the manoeuvre track and entered in the track file as an update plot.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
CONT

En procédant par algorithmes, le système [de traitement de données] prévoit une autre série de points et essaie de faire coïncider les plots restants avec les zones prévues. Ceux dont les paramètres y correspondent sont ajustés à la piste considérée et mis en mémoire comme des plots mis à jour.

Spanish

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