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CME [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-09-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Space Physics
- The Sun (Astronomy)
- Astrophysics and Cosmography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- coronal mass ejection
1, record 1, English, coronal%20mass%20ejection
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CME 2, record 1, English, CME
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A significant release of magnetized plasma from the Sun's corona. 3, record 1, English, - coronal%20mass%20ejection
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coronal mass ejection; CME: designations and definition officially approved by the Defence Terminology Standardization Board; designations officially approved by the Air Force Terminology Panel and the Joint Terminology Panel. 4, record 1, English, - coronal%20mass%20ejection
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
coronal mass ejection; CME: designations published in the Journal officiel de la République française on June 28, 2017. 4, record 1, English, - coronal%20mass%20ejection
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique spatiale
- Soleil (Astronomie)
- Astrophysique et cosmographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- éjection de masse coronale
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9jection%20de%20masse%20coronale
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- EMC 2, record 1, French, EMC
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- éjection de matière coronale 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9jection%20de%20mati%C3%A8re%20coronale
correct, feminine noun
- EMC 4, record 1, French, EMC
correct, feminine noun
- EMC 4, record 1, French, EMC
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Émission éruptive, à partir de la couronne solaire, d'un nuage de plasma magnétisé. 5, record 1, French, - %C3%A9jection%20de%20masse%20coronale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les éjections de masse coronale peuvent atteindre la Terre en quelques jours, provoquant des aurores polaires et des orages magnétiques. 6, record 1, French, - %C3%A9jection%20de%20masse%20coronale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les éjections de masse coronale peuvent mettre en danger les astronautes, perturber le fonctionnement des engins spatiaux en orbite et affecter les communications radioélectriques et les réseaux électriques. 6, record 1, French, - %C3%A9jection%20de%20masse%20coronale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
éjection de masse coronale; EMC : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense; désignations uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de la Force aérienne et le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées. 7, record 1, French, - %C3%A9jection%20de%20masse%20coronale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
éjection de masse coronale; EMC : désignations publiées au Journal officiel de la République française le 28 juin 2017. 7, record 1, French, - %C3%A9jection%20de%20masse%20coronale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física espacial
- Sol (Astronomía)
- Astrofísica y cosmografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- eyección coronal de masa
1, record 1, Spanish, eyecci%C3%B3n%20coronal%20de%20masa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Como producto de una explosión solar se puede generar una eyección coronal de masa, es decir, una nube de plasma incandescente que viaja a través del espacio interplanetario y potencialmente puede impactar la Tierra. 1, record 1, Spanish, - eyecci%C3%B3n%20coronal%20de%20masa
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-05-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Officers
- Field Engineering (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Military Engineers
1, record 2, English, Canadian%20Military%20Engineers
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CME 2, record 2, English, CME
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Military Engineering Branch 1, record 2, English, Military%20Engineering%20Branch
former designation, correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canadian Military Engineers; CME: designations to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 2, English, - Canadian%20Military%20Engineers
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Military Engineering Branch: This title was replaced by Canadian Military Engineers April 29, 2018. 3, record 2, English, - Canadian%20Military%20Engineers
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires des officiers
- Génie (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Génie militaire canadien
1, record 2, French, G%C3%A9nie%20militaire%20canadien
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- GMC 2, record 2, French, GMC
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Branche du Génie 1, record 2, French, Branche%20du%20G%C3%A9nie
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Génie militaire canadien; GMC : désignations d’usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 2, French, - G%C3%A9nie%20militaire%20canadien
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Branche du Génie : Ce titre a été remplacé par Génie militaire canadien le 29 avril 2018. 3, record 2, French, - G%C3%A9nie%20militaire%20canadien
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-08-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Combined Forces (Military)
- Meteorology
- Oceanography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- combined meteorological and oceanographic centre element
1, record 3, English, combined%20meteorological%20and%20oceanographic%20centre%20element
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- CME 2, record 3, English, CME
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
combined meteorological and oceanographic centre element; CME: designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 3, English, - combined%20meteorological%20and%20oceanographic%20centre%20element
Record 3, Key term(s)
- combined meteorological and oceanographic center element
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Interarmées
- Météorologie
- Océanographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- élément multinational de centre météorologique et océanographique
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20multinational%20de%20centre%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique%20et%20oc%C3%A9anographique
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- CME 2, record 3, French, CME
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
élément multinational de centre météorologique et océanographique; CME : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 3, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20multinational%20de%20centre%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique%20et%20oc%C3%A9anographique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-01-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Biomass Energy
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- canola methyl ester
1, record 4, English, canola%20methyl%20ester
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- CME 2, record 4, English, CME
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A biofuel that is produced by the transesterification of canola oil ... 3, record 4, English, - canola%20methyl%20ester
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... it is renewable, carbon-neutral and low in sulfur content. 3, record 4, English, - canola%20methyl%20ester
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Énergie de la biomasse
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- ester méthylique de canola
1, record 4, French, ester%20m%C3%A9thylique%20de%20canola
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- EMC 1, record 4, French, EMC
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-11-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Training of Personnel
- Medical Staff
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- continuing medical education
1, record 5, English, continuing%20medical%20education
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- CME 2, record 5, English, CME
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
continuing education: Formal education obtained after the completion of all degree programs and after entering a field of practice. It may be required of health care professionals for continuing licensure. 3, record 5, English, - continuing%20medical%20education
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
- Personnel médical
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- formation médicale continue
1, record 5, French, formation%20m%C3%A9dicale%20continue
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- FMC 2, record 5, French, FMC
feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- enseignement médical continu 3, record 5, French, enseignement%20m%C3%A9dical%20continu
correct, masculine noun
- EMC 4, record 5, French, EMC
correct, masculine noun
- EMC 4, record 5, French, EMC
- enseignement médical permanent 5, record 5, French, enseignement%20m%C3%A9dical%20permanent
correct, masculine noun
- éducation médicale continue 6, record 5, French, %C3%A9ducation%20m%C3%A9dicale%20continue
avoid, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Formation théorique et pratique dispensée aux médecins pendant leurs années d'exercice, à titre de perfectionnement. 7, record 5, French, - formation%20m%C3%A9dicale%20continue
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
formation médicale continue : terme et définition normalisés par l'Office de la langue française le 3 juillet 1981. 8, record 5, French, - formation%20m%C3%A9dicale%20continue
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Capacitación del personal
- Personal médico
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- educación médica continua
1, record 5, Spanish, educaci%C3%B3n%20m%C3%A9dica%20continua
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
- EMC 2, record 5, Spanish, EMC
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- educación médica permanente 1, record 5, Spanish, educaci%C3%B3n%20m%C3%A9dica%20permanente
correct, feminine noun
- EMP 2, record 5, Spanish, EMP
correct, feminine noun
- EMP 2, record 5, Spanish, EMP
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-03-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Foreign Trade
- Industries - General
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters
1, record 6, English, Canadian%20Manufacturers%20and%20Exporters
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- CME 1, record 6, English, CME
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- Alliance of Manufacturers & Exporters of Canada 2, record 6, English, Alliance%20of%20Manufacturers%20%26%20Exporters%20of%20Canada
former designation, correct
- AMEC 3, record 6, English, AMEC
former designation, correct
- AMEC 3, record 6, English, AMEC
- Canadian Manufacturers Association 1, record 6, English, Canadian%20Manufacturers%20Association
former designation, correct
- CMA 1, record 6, English, CMA
former designation, correct
- CMA 1, record 6, English, CMA
- Canadian Exporters Association 1, record 6, English, Canadian%20Exporters%20Association
former designation, correct
- CEA 1, record 6, English, CEA
former designation, correct
- CEA 1, record 6, English, CEA
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In May 20, 1996, the Canadian Exporters Association merged with the Canadian Manufacturers Association to form the Alliance of Manufacturers and Exporters Canada, which in turn was changed to Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters (CME) in October 2000. 1, record 6, English, - Canadian%20Manufacturers%20and%20Exporters
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Commerce extérieur
- Industries - Généralités
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Manufacturiers et Exportateurs du Canada
1, record 6, French, Manufacturiers%20et%20Exportateurs%20du%20Canada
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- MEC 1, record 6, French, MEC
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- Alliance des manufacturiers et des exportateurs du Canada 2, record 6, French, Alliance%20des%20manufacturiers%20et%20des%20exportateurs%20du%20Canada
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- AMEC 3, record 6, French, AMEC
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- AMEC 3, record 6, French, AMEC
- Association des manufacturiers canadiens 1, record 6, French, Association%20des%20manufacturiers%20canadiens
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- AMC 1, record 6, French, AMC
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- AMC 1, record 6, French, AMC
- Association des exportateurs canadiens 1, record 6, French, Association%20des%20exportateurs%20canadiens
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- AEC 1, record 6, French, AEC
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- AEC 1, record 6, French, AEC
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Manufacturiers et Exportateurs du Canada (MEC) connus sous le nom d'Alliance des manufacturiers et exportateurs du Canada jusqu'au mois d'octobre 2000, résultent de la fusion qui s'est faite en 1996 entre l'Association des manufacturiers canadiens (AMC) et l'Association des exportateurs canadiens (AEC). 1, record 6, French, - Manufacturiers%20et%20Exportateurs%20du%20Canada
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités del sector privado
- Comercio exterior
- Industrias - Generalidades
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- Asociación Canadiense de Fabricantes y Exportadores
1, record 6, Spanish, Asociaci%C3%B3n%20Canadiense%20de%20Fabricantes%20y%20Exportadores
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Alianza de Fabricantes y Exportadores de Canadá
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-05-13
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
- Field Engineering (Military)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Military Engineer Branch
1, record 7, English, Canadian%20Military%20Engineer%20Branch
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- CME 1, record 7, English, CME
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Forces Reorganization Act of 1968 brought the military engineers of the three environmental elements (Royal Canadian Navy - RCN, Canadian Army and Royal Canadian Air Force - RCAF) together to form the Canadian Military Engineer Branch (CME). 1, record 7, English, - Canadian%20Military%20Engineer%20Branch
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
- Génie (Militaire)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Service du génie militaire canadien
1, record 7, French, Service%20du%20g%C3%A9nie%20militaire%20canadien
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- GMC 1, record 7, French, GMC
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[À la suite] de l'entrée en vigueur de la Loi sur la réorganisation des Forces canadiennes, le génie militaire des trois services (Marine royale du Canada - MRC, Armée canadienne et Aviation royale du Canada - ARC) est regroupé pour former le Service du génie militaire canadien (GMC). 1, record 7, French, - Service%20du%20g%C3%A9nie%20militaire%20canadien
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-08-08
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Oceanography
- Meteorology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- combined METOC element
1, record 8, English, combined%20METOC%20element
correct, NATO
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- CME 1, record 8, English, CME
correct, NATO
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
METOC : Meteorological and Oceanographic Centre. 2, record 8, English, - combined%20METOC%20element
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Océanographie
- Météorologie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- élément multinational METOC
1, record 8, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20multinational%20METOC
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- CME 1, record 8, French, CME
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
METOC : Centre météorologique et océanographique. 2, record 8, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20multinational%20METOC
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2001-07-31
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- Stock Exchange
- Investment
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Chicago Mercantile Exchange
1, record 9, English, Chicago%20Mercantile%20Exchange
correct, United States
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- CME 2, record 9, English, CME
correct, United States
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- Chicago Butter and Egg Board 3, record 9, English, Chicago%20Butter%20and%20Egg%20Board
former designation, correct, United States
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One of the largest futures and options Exchanges in the world. [Klein, Gerald. Dictionary of Banking. Pitman Publishing, 1995]. 4, record 9, English, - Chicago%20Mercantile%20Exchange
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
- Bourse
- Investissements et placements
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Chicago Mercantile Exchange
1, record 9, French, Chicago%20Mercantile%20Exchange
correct, masculine noun, United States
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- CME 1, record 9, French, CME
correct, masculine noun, United States
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- Chicago Butter and Egg Board 2, record 9, French, Chicago%20Butter%20and%20Egg%20Board
former designation, correct, masculine noun, United States
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Chicago Mercantile Exchange réunit 500 membres au sein d'une organisation privée n'ayant pas le profit pour objectif. Ses activités sont concentrées sur la négociation de produits agricoles périssables. Il s'est diversifié depuis 1970 dans les transactions d'actifs financiers. 3, record 9, French, - Chicago%20Mercantile%20Exchange
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités nacionales no canadienses
- Bolsa de valores
- Inversiones
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- Chicago Mercantile Exchange
1, record 9, Spanish, Chicago%20Mercantile%20Exchange
correct, masculine noun, United States
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
- CME 1, record 9, Spanish, CME
correct, masculine noun, United States
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1991-10-08
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- circuit multiplication equipment
1, record 10, English, circuit%20multiplication%20equipment
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
- CME 2, record 10, English, CME
correct
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- équipement de multiplication de circuits
1, record 10, French, %C3%A9quipement%20de%20multiplication%20de%20circuits
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
- EMC 2, record 10, French, EMC
correct
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1991-09-04
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Facilities
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- speech concentrator
1, record 11, English, speech%20concentrator
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- circuit multiplication equipment 2, record 11, English, circuit%20multiplication%20equipment
correct
- CME 3, record 11, English, CME
correct
- CME 3, record 11, English, CME
- voice concentrator 1, record 11, English, voice%20concentrator
correct
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Installations (Téléphonie)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- équipement de multiplication de circuits
1, record 11, French, %C3%A9quipement%20de%20multiplication%20de%20circuits
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
- EMC 2, record 11, French, EMC
correct
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- concentrateur des conversations 3, record 11, French, concentrateur%20des%20conversations
correct, masculine noun
- concentrateur de communications 3, record 11, French, concentrateur%20de%20communications
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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