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APIS [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems
- Armour
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- armour-piercing incendiary shell
1, record 1, English, armour%2Dpiercing%20incendiary%20shell
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- APIS 1, record 1, English, APIS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- armour piercing incendiary shell 2, record 1, English, armour%20piercing%20incendiary%20shell
correct, officially approved
- APIS 2, record 1, English, APIS
correct, officially approved
- APIS 2, record 1, English, APIS
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A shell designed to pierce armoured vehicles and capable of igniting their content. 1, record 1, English, - armour%2Dpiercing%20incendiary%20shell
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
armour piercing incendiary shell; APIS: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 1, English, - armour%2Dpiercing%20incendiary%20shell
Record 1, Key term(s)
- armor-piercing incendiary shell
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes
- Arme blindée
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- obus perforant incendiaire
1, record 1, French, obus%20perforant%20incendiaire
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- OPI 1, record 1, French, OPI
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Obus conçu pour percer le blindage des véhicules et en incendier l'intérieur. 2, record 1, French, - obus%20perforant%20incendiaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
obus perforant incendiaire; OPI : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 1, French, - obus%20perforant%20incendiaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
obus perforant incendiaire; OPI : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 1, French, - obus%20perforant%20incendiaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-08-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Surveillance and Formalities (Air Transport)
- Customs and Excise
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Advance Passenger Information System
1, record 2, English, Advance%20Passenger%20Information%20System
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- APIS 1, record 2, English, APIS
correct, Canada
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology related to the Customs Action Plan 2000 - 2004 of Canada Customs and Revenue Agency. 2, record 2, English, - Advance%20Passenger%20Information%20System
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Contrôles et formalités (Transport aérien)
- Douanes et accise
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Système d'information préalable sur les voyageurs
1, record 2, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27information%20pr%C3%A9alable%20sur%20les%20voyageurs
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- SIPV 1, record 2, French, SIPV
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie du Plan d'action des douanes pour 2000 - 2004 de l'Agence des douanes et du revenu du Canada. 2, record 2, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27information%20pr%C3%A9alable%20sur%20les%20voyageurs
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de sistemas
- Vigilancia y formalidades (Transporte aéreo)
- Aduana e impuestos internos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Sistema de Información Previa sobre Viajeros
1, record 2, Spanish, Sistema%20de%20Informaci%C3%B3n%20Previa%20sobre%20Viajeros
masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- SIPV 1, record 2, Spanish, SIPV
masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminología relacionada con el Plan de acción de aduanas 2000 - 2004 de la Agencia Canadiense de Aduanas y Administración Tributaria. 2, record 2, Spanish, - Sistema%20de%20Informaci%C3%B3n%20Previa%20sobre%20Viajeros
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-04-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Launchers (Astronautics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- apogee-perigee injection system
1, record 3, English, apogee%2Dperigee%20injection%20system
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- APIS 1, record 3, English, APIS
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Lanceurs (Astronautique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- moteur de périgée-apogée
1, record 3, French, moteur%20de%20p%C3%A9rig%C3%A9e%2Dapog%C3%A9e
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- APIS 1, record 3, French, APIS
masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-09-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Ajax-Pickering Information Service
1, record 4, English, Ajax%2DPickering%20Information%20Service
correct, Ontario
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Information confirmed by the association. 2, record 4, English, - Ajax%2DPickering%20Information%20Service
Record 4, Key term(s)
- APIS
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Ajax-Pickering Information Service
1, record 4, French, Ajax%2DPickering%20Information%20Service
correct, Ontario
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement confirmé par l'organisme. 2, record 4, French, - Ajax%2DPickering%20Information%20Service
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
- Mammals
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Antarctic Pack Ice Seals 1, record 5, English, Antarctic%20Pack%20Ice%20Seals
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Programme designed to evaluate role of seals in ecosystem processes, trends in population, physiological conditions and behaviour, and seals as processors of carbons. 2, record 5, English, - Antarctic%20Pack%20Ice%20Seals
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
- Mammifères
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Antarctic Pack Ice Seals
1, record 5, French, Antarctic%20Pack%20Ice%20Seals
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- APIS 1, record 5, French, APIS
masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas internacionales
- Mamíferos
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Antarctic Pack Ice Seals
1, record 5, Spanish, Antarctic%20Pack%20Ice%20Seals
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
- APIS 1, record 5, Spanish, APIS
masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-09-24
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Citizenship and Immigration
- Applications of Automation
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Automated Primary Inspection System 1, record 6, English, Automated%20Primary%20Inspection%20System
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Citoyenneté et immigration
- Automatisation et applications
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Système automatisé pour le premier interrogatoire
1, record 6, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20automatis%C3%A9%20pour%20le%20premier%20interrogatoire
unofficial, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- SAPI 1, record 6, French, SAPI
unofficial, masculine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Système que l'on veut installer dans les aéroports points d'entrée pour faciliter l'entrée au Canada des voyageurs posant peu de risques. 1, record 6, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20automatis%C3%A9%20pour%20le%20premier%20interrogatoire
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-02-28
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- System Names
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Agricultural Policy Information System
1, record 7, English, Agricultural%20Policy%20Information%20System
correct, international
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- APIS 1, record 7, English, APIS
correct, international
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations 1, record 7, English, - Agricultural%20Policy%20Information%20System
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Système d'information sur les politiques agricoles
1, record 7, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27information%20sur%20les%20politiques%20agricoles
correct, international
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- APIS 1, record 7, French, APIS
correct, international
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'alimentation et l'agriculture 1, record 7, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27information%20sur%20les%20politiques%20agricoles
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de sistemas
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- Sistema de información sobre política agraria
1, record 7, Spanish, Sistema%20de%20informaci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20pol%C3%ADtica%20agraria
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
- APIS 1, record 7, Spanish, APIS
correct, international
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Agricultura y la Alimentación 1, record 7, Spanish, - Sistema%20de%20informaci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20pol%C3%ADtica%20agraria
Record 8 - internal organization data 1994-02-26
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Penal Administration
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Automated Parole Information System
1, record 8, English, Automated%20Parole%20Information%20System
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- APIS 2, record 8, English, APIS
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Administration pénitentiaire
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Système automatisé d'information sur la libération conditionnelle
1, record 8, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20automatis%C3%A9%20d%27information%20sur%20la%20lib%C3%A9ration%20conditionnelle
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- SAILC 2, record 8, French, SAILC
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1989-09-07
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Army Photographic Interpretation Section 1, record 9, English, Army%20Photographic%20Interpretation%20Section
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Section militaire d'interprétation des photographies 1, record 9, French, Section%20militaire%20d%27interpr%C3%A9tation%20des%20photographies
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[D'après] interprétation des photographies. 2, record 9, French, - Section%20militaire%20d%27interpr%C3%A9tation%20des%20photographies
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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