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CED [14 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Aeroindustry
- Applications of Automation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Unmanned Aerial System Centre of Excellence
1, record 1, English, Unmanned%20Aerial%20System%20Centre%20of%20Excellence
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CED 2, record 1, English, CED
correct, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- UAS Centre of Excellence 1, record 1, English, UAS%20Centre%20of%20Excellence
correct, Canada
- UAS CE 3, record 1, English, UAS%20CE
correct, Canada
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The UAS Centre of Excellence (UAS CE) is a non-profit organization working to develop an international centre of expertise and innovation in [unmanned aerial system] design, application and operation. 4, record 1, English, - Unmanned%20Aerial%20System%20Centre%20of%20Excellence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
UAS: unmanned aerial system. 5, record 1, English, - Unmanned%20Aerial%20System%20Centre%20of%20Excellence
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Unmanned Aerial System Center of Excellence
- UAS Center of Excellence
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Constructions aéronautiques
- Automatisation et applications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Centre d'excellence sur les drones
1, record 1, French, Centre%20d%27excellence%20sur%20les%20drones
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CED 1, record 1, French, CED
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Centre d'excellence sur les drones est un organisme à but non lucratif dont la mission consiste à développer un centre international d'expertises, de services et d'innovation en conception, applications et exploitation de drones. 2, record 1, French, - Centre%20d%27excellence%20sur%20les%20drones
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-07-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- captured enemy document
1, record 2, English, captured%20enemy%20document
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CED 1, record 2, English, CED
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
captured enemy document; CED: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 2, English, - captured%20enemy%20document
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- document pris à l'ennemi
1, record 2, French, document%20pris%20%C3%A0%20l%27ennemi
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- DPE 1, record 2, French, DPE
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
document pris à l'ennemi; DPE : désignations uniformisées par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre et par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 2, French, - document%20pris%20%C3%A0%20l%27ennemi
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-01-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Video Technology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Capacitance Effect Disk
1, record 3, English, Capacitance%20Effect%20Disk
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- CED 2, record 3, English, CED
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- RCA Selectavision video disk 1, record 3, English, RCA%20Selectavision%20video%20disk
correct
- RCA Selectavision video Disc 3, record 3, English, RCA%20Selectavision%20video%20Disc
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A 12 inch video disk and player system marketed by RCA, and now obsolete [which] did not have consumer recording capability. 1, record 3, English, - Capacitance%20Effect%20Disk
Record 3, Key term(s)
- RCA Selectavision VideoDisk
- RCA Selectavision VideoDisc
- Capacitance Effect Disc
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Vidéotechnique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- RCA Selectavision Video Disc
1, record 3, French, RCA%20Selectavision%20Video%20Disc
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système maintenant obsolète de disques vidéo de 30 cm et de lecteurs pour accommoder ces derniers, commercialisé par RCA, qui ne disposait pas de fonction d'enregistrement. 2, record 3, French, - RCA%20Selectavision%20Video%20Disc
Record 3, Key term(s)
- RCA Selectavision Video Disk
- RCA Selectavision VideoDisc
- RCA Selectavision VideoDisk
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-12-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Non-Lethal Weapons
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- conducted energy device
1, record 4, English, conducted%20energy%20device
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- CED 2, record 4, English, CED
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A term used in the UK [United Kingdom] and Canada describing the general category of electrical devices. Tasers ... are conducted energy devices. 3, record 4, English, - conducted%20energy%20device
Record 4, Key term(s)
- conducted-energy device
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Armes non meurtrières
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- dispositif à impulsions
1, record 4, French, dispositif%20%C3%A0%20impulsions
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- DAI 1, record 4, French, DAI
masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Suite à un certain nombre de morts associées à l'utilisation de dispositifs à impulsions (DAI) et à la préoccupation croissante au sein du grand public et du milieu de l'application de la loi au Canada, en août 2004, l'Association canadienne des chefs de police (ACCP) a demandé au Centre canadien de recherches policières (CCRP) d'effectuer une étude exhaustive sur les travaux de recherche scientifique et les données existantes et de fournir une optique nationale sur la sécurité et l'utilisation des DAI. 1, record 4, French, - dispositif%20%C3%A0%20impulsions
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-06-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Military (General)
- Land Forces
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- FMC Controlled Equipment Directives
1, record 5, English, FMC%20Controlled%20Equipment%20Directives
correct, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Controlled Equipment Directives 2, record 5, English, Controlled%20Equipment%20Directives
correct, plural
- CED 1, record 5, English, CED
correct, plural
- CED 1, record 5, English, CED
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Controlled Equipment Directives are restrictions or controls associated with MIU entitlements. 3, record 5, English, - FMC%20Controlled%20Equipment%20Directives
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Militaire (Généralités)
- Forces terrestres
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Directives d'équipements contrôlés de la FMC
1, record 5, French, Directives%20d%27%C3%A9quipements%20contr%C3%B4l%C3%A9s%20de%20la%20FMC
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- Directives d'équipements contrôlés 1, record 5, French, Directives%20d%27%C3%A9quipements%20contr%C3%B4l%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun, plural
- DEC 1, record 5, French, DEC
correct, feminine noun
- DEC 1, record 5, French, DEC
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
FMC : Force Mobile Command/Commandement de la Force mobile. 2, record 5, French, - Directives%20d%27%C3%A9quipements%20contr%C3%B4l%C3%A9s%20de%20la%20FMC
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-02-03
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Urban Development
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Community Engagement Division 1, record 6, English, Community%20Engagement%20Division
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Strengthens the capacity of communities to take actions that make positive and lasting changes in their community and lives of citizens. Enables the voluntary sector to participate in the formation of public policy and to provide services to Canadians. Also fosters collaboration across the government, voluntary sector and corporate sectors in solving issues affecting the quality of life for Canadian citizens. 1, record 6, English, - Community%20Engagement%20Division
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Développement urbain
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Division de la mobilisation communautaire
1, record 6, French, Division%20de%20la%20mobilisation%20communautaire
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- DMC 2, record 6, French, DMC
feminine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nouvelle division de la Direction du développement social. 2, record 6, French, - Division%20de%20la%20mobilisation%20communautaire
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rend les collectivités mieux aptes à prendre les mesures nécessaires pour améliorer de façon durable le sort de leur communauté et de leurs citoyens. Permet au secteur bénévole de participer à l'élaboration de politiques publiques et de fournir des services à la population canadienne. Favorise en outre la collaboration entre le gouvernement, le secteur bénévole et le milieu des affaires pour régler les problèmes affectant la qualité de vie des citoyens canadiens. 1, record 6, French, - Division%20de%20la%20mobilisation%20communautaire
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1998-08-17
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Operating Systems (Software)
- Office Automation
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Common Enterprise Desktop Project 1, record 7, English, Common%20Enterprise%20Desktop%20Project
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
- Bureautique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Projet de poste de travail commun de l'entreprise
1, record 7, French, Projet%20de%20poste%20de%20travail%20commun%20de%20l%27entreprise
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- PTCE 1, record 7, French, PTCE
masculine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Avec la venue du poste de travail commun de l'entreprise, on remplace les systèmes d'exploitation Windows et Windows for Workgroups (WFW) par un système d'exploitation plus récent (soit Windows 95, soit Windows 98, ce n'était pas encore certain au moment de rédiger la présente fiche) et on uniformise l'apparence et les caractéristiques d'utilisation des micro-ordinateurs qui font partie de l'infrastructure informatique du SCC [Service correctionnel du Canada], de la CNLC [Commission nationale des libérations conditionnelles] et de CORCAN [Corrections Canada]. Autrement dit, quel que soit le poste de travail, on y trouvera le même système d'exploitation, et celui-ci sera configuré de la même manière. 1, record 7, French, - Projet%20de%20poste%20de%20travail%20commun%20de%20l%27entreprise
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s) : En usage au SCC [Service correctionnel du Canada]. 1, record 7, French, - Projet%20de%20poste%20de%20travail%20commun%20de%20l%27entreprise
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1998-06-18
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Taxation
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Compliance and Enforcement Division 1, record 8, English, Compliance%20and%20Enforcement%20Division
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Fiscalité
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Division de l'observation et de l'exécution
1, record 8, French, Division%20de%20l%27observation%20et%20de%20l%27ex%C3%A9cution
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- DOE 1, record 8, French, DOE
feminine noun
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1998-06-03
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Civil Engineering
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Civil Engineering Directorate 1, record 9, English, Civil%20Engineering%20Directorate
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In addition to the Director General's office, the AES [Architectural and Engineering Services] NCOE [National Centre of Expertise] has six Directorates; Policy and Business Support, Project Management, Civil Engineering, Buildings, Environmental Services and Technology. This project is to address the AES National Centre of Expertise in the National Capital Area. 1, record 9, English, - Civil%20Engineering%20Directorate
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Génie civil
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Direction du génie civil
1, record 9, French, Direction%20du%20g%C3%A9nie%20civil
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- Direction de génie civil 1, record 9, French, Direction%20de%20g%C3%A9nie%20civil
avoid, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Outre le bureau du directeur général, le CEN [Centre d'expertise national] des SAG [Services d'architecture et de génie] comporte six directions : la Direction des politiques et du soutien des affaires, la Direction de la gestion de projets, la Direction du génie civil, la Direction des bâtiments, la Direction des services de l'environnement et la Direction de la technologie. Le présent projet concerne le Centre d'expertise national des Services d'architecture et de génie du Secteur de la capitale nationale. 1, record 9, French, - Direction%20du%20g%C3%A9nie%20civil
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1996-05-03
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Epidemiology
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Chemical Evaluation Division 1, record 10, English, Chemical%20Evaluation%20Division
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada Diseases Weekly Report. 2, record 10, English, - Chemical%20Evaluation%20Division
Record 10, Key term(s)
- CED
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Épidémiologie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Division de l'évaluation chimique 1, record 10, French, Division%20de%20l%27%C3%A9valuation%20chimique
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rapport hebdomadaire des maladies au Canada. 2, record 10, French, - Division%20de%20l%27%C3%A9valuation%20chimique
Record 10, Key term(s)
- DEC
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1993-02-02
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Pharmacology
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Confédération européenne de la droguerie
1, record 11, English, Conf%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20europ%C3%A9enne%20de%20la%20droguerie
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
- CED 1, record 11, English, CED
correct
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- International Association of Druggists 1, record 11, English, International%20Association%20of%20Druggists
former designation, correct
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Pharmacologie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Confédération européenne de la droguerie
1, record 11, French, Conf%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20europ%C3%A9enne%20de%20la%20droguerie
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
- CED 1, record 11, French, CED
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- International Association of Druggists 2, record 11, French, International%20Association%20of%20Druggists
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1989-10-19
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Publication Titles (Armed Forces)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Command Equipment Directive 1, record 12, English, Command%20Equipment%20Directive
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Titres de publications (Forces armées)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Directive du commandement en matière d'équipement 1, record 12, French, Directive%20du%20commandement%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27%C3%A9quipement
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Directive permettant au commandant de modifier la dotation de matériel. 1, record 12, French, - Directive%20du%20commandement%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27%C3%A9quipement
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1985-02-28
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- Committee for Economic Development
1, record 13, English, Committee%20for%20Economic%20Development
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
- CED 1, record 13, English, CED
correct
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- Comité pour le développement économique
1, record 13, French, Comit%C3%A9%20pour%20le%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20%C3%A9conomique
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1981-07-28
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Government Positions
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- Chief, Entitlement Determination 1, record 14, English, Chief%2C%20Entitlement%20Determination
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Postes gouvernementaux
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- Chef de la détermination de l'assujettissement 1, record 14, French, Chef%20de%20la%20d%C3%A9termination%20de%20l%27assujettissement
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
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