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CPE [15 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-01-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Diplomacy
- Military Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- contact point embassy
1, record 1, English, contact%20point%20embassy
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CPE 2, record 1, English, CPE
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Key tasks of NATO's contact point embassy include dissemination of information about the Alliance’s activities and policies, organisation of public events raising general awareness of and support for the Alliance, cooperation with local media, public institutions and non-governmental organizations. 3, record 1, English, - contact%20point%20embassy
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
contact point embassy; CPE: designations standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - contact%20point%20embassy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Diplomatie
- Administration militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ambassade point de contact
1, record 1, French, ambassade%20point%20de%20contact
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CPE 2, record 1, French, CPE
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les principales missions d'une ambassade point de contact de l'OTAN sont de diffuser des informations sur l'activité et la politique de l'Alliance, organiser des événements de nature éducative et coopérer avec la presse locale, les institutions et les organisations non-gouvernementales. 3, record 1, French, - ambassade%20point%20de%20contact
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ambassade point de contact; CPE : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - ambassade%20point%20de%20contact
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-07-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Clothing (Military)
- Protection of Life
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- collective protection equipment
1, record 2, English, collective%20protection%20equipment
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CPE 2, record 2, English, CPE
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
collective protection equipment; CPE: designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 2, English, - collective%20protection%20equipment
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Habillement (Militaire)
- Sécurité des personnes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- équipement de protection collective
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9quipement%20de%20protection%20collective
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- EPC 1, record 2, French, EPC
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- matériel de protection collective 2, record 2, French, mat%C3%A9riel%20de%20protection%20collective
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
- CPE 3, record 2, French, CPE
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
- CPE 3, record 2, French, CPE
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un équipement de protection collective (EPC) a pour objet de protéger le personnel contre les risques qui sont susceptibles de menacer leur santé ou leur sécurité. 4, record 2, French, - %C3%A9quipement%20de%20protection%20collective
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
matériel de protection collective; CPE : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 5, record 2, French, - %C3%A9quipement%20de%20protection%20collective
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-03-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Plastics Industry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- chlorinated polyethylene
1, record 3, English, chlorinated%20polyethylene
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- CPE 2, record 3, English, CPE
see observation
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Family of polymers produced by chemical reaction of chlorine on the linear backbone chain of polyethylene. The resultant rubbery thermoplastic elastomers presently contain 25 to 45% chlorine by weight and 0 to 25% crystallinity. 3, record 3, English, - chlorinated%20polyethylene
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
CPE: This might be an in-house or a non-recognized abbreviation; not to be used alone, to avoid any risk of confusion. 4, record 3, English, - chlorinated%20polyethylene
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Industrie des plastiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- polyéthylène chloré
1, record 3, French, poly%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne%20chlor%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- PE-C 2, record 3, French, PE%2DC
see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PE-C : abréviation non officielle; ne pas l'utiliser seule, pour éviter tout risque de confusion. 3, record 3, French, - poly%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne%20chlor%C3%A9
Record 3, Key term(s)
- PEC
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Industria de plásticos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- polietileno clorado
1, record 3, Spanish, polietileno%20clorado
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
- PE-C 2, record 3, Spanish, PE%2DC
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Polietileno modificado por cloración del polímero. 3, record 3, Spanish, - polietileno%20clorado
Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-10-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Radio Broadcasting
- Radio Arts
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Programming Expenditure
1, record 4, English, Canadian%20Programming%20Expenditure
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- CPE 1, record 4, English, CPE
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Radiodiffusion
- Radio (Arts du spectacle)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- dépense en émissions canadiennes
1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9pense%20en%20%C3%A9missions%20canadiennes
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- DÉC 1, record 4, French, D%C3%89C
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-08-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Facilities
- Internet and Telematics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- customer premises equipment
1, record 5, English, customer%20premises%20equipment
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- CPE 1, record 5, English, CPE
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- consumer premises equipment 2, record 5, English, consumer%20premises%20equipment
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Installations de télécommunications
- Internet et télématique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- équipement des locaux d'abonné
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9quipement%20des%20locaux%20d%27abonn%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- CPE 1, record 5, French, CPE
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- installation d'abonné 2, record 5, French, installation%20d%27abonn%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- matériel d'abonné 3, record 5, French, mat%C3%A9riel%20d%27abonn%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones de telecomunicaciones
- Internet y telemática
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- equipo en las instalaciones del cliente
1, record 5, Spanish, equipo%20en%20las%20instalaciones%20del%20cliente
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- equipo en los locales del cliente 2, record 5, Spanish, equipo%20en%20los%20locales%20del%20cliente
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Equipo terminal propiedad del abonado, conectado a una red pública. 1, record 5, Spanish, - equipo%20en%20las%20instalaciones%20del%20cliente
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Puede ser un aparato telefónico, un nodo X. 25, un multiplexor o una centralita automática privada. 1, record 5, Spanish, - equipo%20en%20las%20instalaciones%20del%20cliente
Record 6 - internal organization data 2004-08-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- customer-provided equipment 1, record 6, English, customer%2Dprovided%20equipment
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- équipement privé d'abonné
1, record 6, French, %C3%A9quipement%20priv%C3%A9%20d%27abonn%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- équipement fourni par l'abonné 2, record 6, French, %C3%A9quipement%20fourni%20par%20l%27abonn%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-09-24
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Computer Performance Evaluation
1, record 7, English, Computer%20Performance%20Evaluation
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- CPE 1, record 7, English, CPE
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- computer-performance evaluation 2, record 7, English, computer%2Dperformance%20evaluation
- computer performance measurement 3, record 7, English, computer%20performance%20measurement
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The measurement and evaluation of the performance of a computer system, aiming at ensuring that a minimum amount of effort, expense, and waste is incurred in the production of data processing services, and encompassing such tools as canned programs, source program optimizers, software monitors, hardware monitors, simulation, and bench-mask problems. 2, record 7, English, - Computer%20Performance%20Evaluation
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- métrologie informatique
1, record 7, French, m%C3%A9trologie%20informatique
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mesure ou évaluation des performances d'un système informatique. 2, record 7, French, - m%C3%A9trologie%20informatique
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-08-23
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Facilities
- Telephones
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- customer-provided equipment
1, record 8, English, customer%2Dprovided%20equipment
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- customer-owned equipment 1, record 8, English, customer%2Downed%20equipment
correct
Record 8, Key term(s)
- customer owned equipment
- customer provided equipment
- CPE
- user-provided equipment
- user provided equipment
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Installations (Téléphonie)
- Téléphones
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- équipement fourni par l'abonné
1, record 8, French, %C3%A9quipement%20fourni%20par%20l%27abonn%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- matériel fourni par l'abonné 2, record 8, French, mat%C3%A9riel%20fourni%20par%20l%27abonn%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- équipement appartenant à l'abonné 3, record 8, French, %C3%A9quipement%20appartenant%20%C3%A0%20l%27abonn%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- matériel appartenant à l'abonné 2, record 8, French, mat%C3%A9riel%20appartenant%20%C3%A0%20l%27abonn%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- équipement personnel de l'abonné 3, record 8, French, %C3%A9quipement%20personnel%20de%20l%27abonn%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- matériel privé d'abonné 2, record 8, French, mat%C3%A9riel%20priv%C3%A9%20d%27abonn%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- matériel privé 2, record 8, French, mat%C3%A9riel%20priv%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Key term(s)
- matériel fourni par le client
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2000-01-27
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- charged particle equilibrium
1, record 9, English, charged%20particle%20equilibrium
correct, standardized
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- CPE 1, record 9, English, CPE
correct, standardized
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The condition existing at a point within a medium under irradiation, when, for every charged particle leaving a volume element surrounding the point, another charged particle of the same kind and energy enters. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 2, record 9, English, - charged%20particle%20equilibrium
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
charged particle equilibrium; CPE : term and abbreviation standardized by ISO. 3, record 9, English, - charged%20particle%20equilibrium
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- équilibre de particules chargées
1, record 9, French, %C3%A9quilibre%20de%20particules%20charg%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
État existant en un point d'un milieu soumis à une irradiation quand, pour chaque particule chargée quittant un élément de volume entourant ce point, il entre une autre particule chargée de même nature et de même énergie. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 1, record 9, French, - %C3%A9quilibre%20de%20particules%20charg%C3%A9es
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
équilibre de particules chargées : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 9, French, - %C3%A9quilibre%20de%20particules%20charg%C3%A9es
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1997-04-28
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Cross-Program Editor 1, record 10, English, Cross%2DProgram%20Editor
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cross computer: a computer that runs on one machine producing an object program to run on another machine. 3, record 10, English, - Cross%2DProgram%20Editor
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- éditeur de programme croisé
1, record 10, French, %C3%A9diteur%20de%20programme%20crois%C3%A9
proposal, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1994-09-15
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Pensions Commission
1, record 11, English, Pensions%20Commission
correct, international
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
- CPE 1, record 11, English, CPE
correct, international
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Commission des pensions
1, record 11, French, Commission%20des%20pensions
correct, international
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
- CPE 1, record 11, French, CPE
correct, international
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- Comisión de Pensiones
1, record 11, Spanish, Comisi%C3%B3n%20de%20Pensiones
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
- CPE 1, record 11, Spanish, CPE
correct, international
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UNESCO 1, record 11, Spanish, - Comisi%C3%B3n%20de%20Pensiones
Record 12 - internal organization data 1993-01-15
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Military Materiel Management
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- cyclical procurement Europe 1, record 12, English, cyclical%20procurement%20Europe
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du matériel militaire
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- réapprovisionnement périodique en Europe
1, record 12, French, r%C3%A9approvisionnement%20p%C3%A9riodique%20en%20Europe
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1990-04-30
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Fire-Fighting Apparel
- Emergency Management
- Fire-Fighting and Rescue Equipment
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- Collective Protection Equipment
1, record 13, English, Collective%20Protection%20Equipment
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
- CPE 1, record 13, English, CPE
correct
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Tenues d'intervention (incendie)
- Gestion des urgences
- Matériel de secours et de lutte (incendies)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- équipement de protection collectif
1, record 13, French, %C3%A9quipement%20de%20protection%20collectif
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
- CPE 1, record 13, French, CPE
correct
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1989-05-25
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- Centre de la petite enfance
1, record 14, English, Centre%20de%20la%20petite%20enfance
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
- CPE 1, record 14, English, CPE
correct
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- Centre de la petite enfance
1, record 14, French, Centre%20de%20la%20petite%20enfance
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
- CPE 1, record 14, French, CPE
correct
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Communautés européennes 1, record 14, French, - Centre%20de%20la%20petite%20enfance
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1989-03-01
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- Clinical Pastoral Education 1, record 15, English, Clinical%20Pastoral%20Education
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- Éducation pastorale clinique 1, record 15, French, %C3%89ducation%20pastorale%20clinique
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
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