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ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-02-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Administration
- Administrative Structures (Publ. Admin.)
- Military Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- administrative unit
1, record 1, English, administrative%20unit
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- AU 2, record 1, English, AU
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
administrative unit; AU: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 1, English, - administrative%20unit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Administration fédérale
- Structures de l'administration publique
- Administration militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- unité administrative
1, record 1, French, unit%C3%A9%20administrative
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- UA 2, record 1, French, UA
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité représentant un secteur bien défini dans la structure d'une organisation, ayant des objectifs déterminés et possédant une certaine autonomie d'action sous la direction d'un responsable. 3, record 1, French, - unit%C3%A9%20administrative
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
unité administrative; UA : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 1, French, - unit%C3%A9%20administrative
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Administración federal
- Estructuras de la administración pública
- Administración militar
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- unidad administrativa
1, record 1, Spanish, unidad%20administrativa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-05-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Administrative Unit
1, record 2, English, Administrative%20Unit
correct, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CAB/ADM 1, record 2, English, CAB%2FADM
correct, international
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UNESCO 1, record 2, English, - Administrative%20Unit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The acronym CAB/AO is also being used. 1, record 2, English, - Administrative%20Unit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Unité administrative
1, record 2, French, Unit%C3%A9%20administrative
correct, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Unidad Administrativa
1, record 2, Spanish, Unidad%20Administrativa
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- CAB/ADM 1, record 2, Spanish, CAB%2FADM
correct, international
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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