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BPS [15 records]

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Record 1 2022-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Internet and Telematics
  • Data Transmission
DEF

[The] digital information rate expressed as the number of binary information units transmitted per second.

OBS

BPS: The capitalized abbreviation "BPS" refers to "byte per second" and should not be used for "bit per second."

OBS

bit per second: The plural form of this designation (bits per second) is standardized by NATO.

OBS

bit per second; bit/second: designations usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • bits per second
  • bits/second

French

Domaine(s)
  • Internet et télématique
  • Transmission de données
DEF

Dans les transmissions en série, nombre maximal d'éléments binaires qu'une voie de données ou un appareil peut transmettre par seconde.

OBS

BPS : L'abréviation «bps» devrait être employée en minuscules.

OBS

bit/seconde : La forme plurielle de cette désignation (bits/seconde) est normalisée par l'OTAN.

OBS

bit par seconde; bit/seconde : désignations habituellement utilisées au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • bits par seconde
  • bits/seconde

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Internet y telemática
  • Transmisión de datos
DEF

Número de bits de datos enviados por segundo, que constituye la auténtica velocidad de transmisión.

CONT

El número de bits de datos por señal multiplicado por los baudios da como resultado el número de bits por segundo. Solamente en el caso de que cada estado de una línea esté representado por un bit, coincidirán la velocidad en baudios y en bits por segundo.

OBS

bitos por segundo; bps: término y abreviatura extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

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Record 2 - external organization data 2022-05-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)

Spanish

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Record 3 2021-06-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
  • Electoral Systems and Political Parties
OBS

Bosnian Patriotic Party; BPS: designations to be used by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
  • Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
OBS

Parti patriotique bosniaque; BPS : désignations d'usage obligatoire à l'OTAN.

Spanish

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Record 4 2019-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
  • Military Communications
  • Intelligence (Military)
OBS

Battlefield Information Collection and Exploitation System pilot study; BPS: designations standardized by NATO.

Key term(s)
  • Battle-field Information Collection and Exploitation System pilot study

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
  • Transmissions militaires
  • Renseignement (Militaire)
OBS

étude pilote du système de recueil et d'exploitation des informations du champ de bataille; BPS : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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Record 5 2014-10-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organization Planning
  • Federal Administration
OBS

business planning system; BPS: term and abbreviation used at the Treasury Board Secretariat.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Planification d'organisation
  • Administration fédérale
OBS

système de planification du travail; SPT; système de planification des activités; système de planification opérationnelle : termes et abréviation en usage au Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor.

Spanish

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Record 6 2014-01-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Postal Service Operation
  • Postal Correspondence
DEF

A processing stream representing mail input in bulk form for delivery in bulk form.

OBS

bulk processing stream: term used at Canada Post.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation postale
  • Objets de correspondance (Postes)
DEF

Flot de traitement qui comprend le courrier qui entre en vrac pour être livré en vrac.

OBS

flot de traitement en vrac : term en usage à Postes Canada.

Spanish

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Record 7 - external organization data 2008-12-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Management Operations (General)
  • Compartment - Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
OBS

Business Process Strategy; BPS: name and abbreviation used at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
  • Tiroir - Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada
OBS

Stratégie sur les processus opérationnels; SPO : nom et abréviation en usage à Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada.

Spanish

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Record 8 2005-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Reports
  • Statistical Surveys
OBS

A survey of Statistics Canada, number 2614.

Key term(s)
  • Survey of Business Payrolls

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de rapports
  • Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
OBS

Une enquête de Statistique Canada, numéro 2614.

Spanish

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Record 9 2003-12-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Titles
  • Operating Systems (Software)
  • Organization Planning
OBS

The Business Planning System implements a simple and visible business planning process able to produce a dynamic business planning document.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations militaires
  • Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
  • Planification d'organisation
OBS

Le système de planification du travail est un procédé de planification clair et simple capable de produire un document de planification dynamique.

Spanish

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Record 10 2003-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
OBS

UNESCO, Office of the Deputy Director-General for Management

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
OBS

UNESCO, Bureau du Directeur général adjoint pour la gestion

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
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Record 11 2002-07-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Spacecraft
  • Research Experiments in Space
CONT

The BPS [Biomass Production System] is a double Shuttle Middeck locker equivalent, which provides four, 260 square centimeter, plant growth chamber configurations. Each chamber has independent control of temperature and humidity nutrient and water delivery, and lighting and atmospheric composition control. Environmental settings can be controlled within the following values: (1) temperature between 18°C and 35°C, (2) relative humidity between 65% and 90%, (3) light levels between 50 and 300 mol m-2s-1, and (94) ethylene can be removed.

CONT

The Biomass Production System (BPS) was developed as a precursor for systems capable of supporting plant growth and botanical experimentation in microgravity for extended periods of time on board the International Space Station (ISS).

OBS

biomass production system; BPS: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Engins spatiaux
  • Travaux de recherche dans l'espace
OBS

système de production de biomasse; BPS : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI).

Spanish

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Record 12 1998-12-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Informatics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Informatique

Spanish

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Record 13 1996-06-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Federal Administration

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Administration fédérale
OBS

Nouvelle direction générale à TPSGC [Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada].

OBS

On voit aussi « Secteur ».

Key term(s)
  • Secteur des processus et systèmes administratifs

Spanish

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Record 14 1993-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistics
OBS

"bps": unofficial abbreviation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Statistique
OBS

Source : ministère des Finances.

Spanish

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Record 15 1988-08-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Computer Memories
DEF

A segment of a computer's memory, just above the LISP microkernel, containing compiled codes for functions and programs utilized during execution of LISP programs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle
  • Mémoires (Informatique)

Spanish

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