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DMR [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-11-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
- Infantry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- designated marksman rifle
1, record 1, English, designated%20marksman%20rifle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DMR 1, record 1, English, DMR
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A designated marksman rifle (DMR) is a type of firearm that is specifically designed and optimized for increased accuracy and effective engagement at medium to long ranges. It serves as a bridge between standard infantry rifles and sniper rifless, providing enhanced precision and range capabilities to designated marksmen within military or law enforcement units. 2, record 1, English, - designated%20marksman%20rifle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
- Infanterie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fusil de tireur de précision désigné
1, record 1, French, fusil%20de%20tireur%20de%20pr%C3%A9cision%20d%C3%A9sign%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- FTPD 2, record 1, French, FTPD
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] arme qui se situe entre le fusil d'assaut et le fusil de précision [...], possédant un calibre plus important que les fusils d'assauts standards, [...] mais possédant une portée et une précision moindre qu'un fusil de précision «pur». 1, record 1, French, - fusil%20de%20tireur%20de%20pr%C3%A9cision%20d%C3%A9sign%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-02-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Land Forces
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- drummer
1, record 2, English, drummer
correct, see observation, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- Dmr 2, record 2, English, Dmr
correct, see observation, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The designation of rank used by a non-commissioned member who wears an army uniform, is assigned to drumming duties and holds the rank of private. 3, record 2, English, - drummer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Each element of a military rank is capitalized when used to address a person directly or to refer to a particular person. Each element of a rank abbreviation always takes an initial capital letter. Ranks used without a name should be written out in full. 4, record 2, English, - drummer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
drummer; Dmr: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 2, English, - drummer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
drummer; Dmr: designations to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 5, record 2, English, - drummer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Forces terrestres
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- batteur
1, record 2, French, batteur
correct, see observation, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- btr 2, record 2, French, btr
correct, see observation, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- batteuse 3, record 2, French, batteuse
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- btr 4, record 2, French, btr
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- btr 4, record 2, French, btr
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Désignation de grade d'un militaire du rang qui porte l'uniforme de l'armée, est affecté aux fonctions de batteur et détient le grade de soldat. 5, record 2, French, - batteur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les grades militaires s'écrivent avec la majuscule initiale lorsqu'ils sont employés pour s'adresser directement à une personne, qu'ils soient ou non accompagnés du nom de la personne. Les abréviations des grades s'écrivent avec la majuscule initiale lorsqu'elles accompagnent le nom d'une personne. Les grades non accompagnés d'un nom devraient s'écrire au long. 6, record 2, French, - batteur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
batteur; btr : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 6, record 2, French, - batteur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
batteur; batteuse; btr : désignations d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 7, record 2, French, - batteur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-12-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Director Medical Requirements
1, record 3, English, Director%20Medical%20Requirements
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- DMR 1, record 3, English, DMR
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Directeur - Service de santé (Besoins)
1, record 3, French, Directeur%20%2D%20Service%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20%28Besoins%29
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-09-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Department of Mineral Resources
1, record 4, English, Department%20of%20Mineral%20Resources
correct, Australia
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- DMR 2, record 4, English, DMR
correct, Australia
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
New South Wales, Australia. 1, record 4, English, - Department%20of%20Mineral%20Resources
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Department of Mineral Resources
1, record 4, French, Department%20of%20Mineral%20Resources
correct, Australia
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- DMR 2, record 4, French, DMR
correct, Australia
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-08-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- destination matching request
1, record 5, English, destination%20matching%20request
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- DMR 1, record 5, English, DMR
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... these instructions have been supplemented during the last year regarding notification of arrival telex format and the destination matching request. 2, record 5, English, - destination%20matching%20request
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 2, record 5, English, - destination%20matching%20request
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- demande de destination-jumelage
1, record 5, French, demande%20de%20destination%2Djumelage
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- DDJ 1, record 5, French, DDJ
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 2, record 5, French, - demande%20de%20destination%2Djumelage
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-10-15
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Public Administration
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Departmental Management Report
1, record 6, English, Departmental%20Management%20Report
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- DMR 1, record 6, English, DMR
correct, Canada
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Administration publique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- rapport de gestion ministérielle
1, record 6, French, rapport%20de%20gestion%20minist%C3%A9rielle
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- RGM 1, record 6, French, RGM
correct, Canada
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-04-26
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Business and Administrative Documents
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Data Management Regime 1, record 7, English, Data%20Management%20Regime
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Régime de gestion des données
1, record 7, French, R%C3%A9gime%20de%20gestion%20des%20donn%C3%A9es
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- RGD 1, record 7, French, RGD
masculine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Document qui explique les responsabilités des divers groupes qui participent à la mise à jour du Système du soutien aux gouvernements indiens. 1, record 7, French, - R%C3%A9gime%20de%20gestion%20des%20donn%C3%A9es
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source : Direction de la gestion de l'information ministérielle, MAINC [ministère des Affaires indiennes et du Nord canadien]. 1, record 7, French, - R%C3%A9gime%20de%20gestion%20des%20donn%C3%A9es
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Astrophysics and Cosmography
- Satellite Telecommunications
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Differential Microwave Radiometer 1, record 8, English, Differential%20Microwave%20Radiometer
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Instrument carried on COBE (Cosmic Background Explorer). 1, record 8, English, - Differential%20Microwave%20Radiometer
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Astrophysique et cosmographie
- Télécommunications par satellite
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- radiomètre différentiel hyperfréquences
1, record 8, French, radiom%C3%A8tre%20diff%C3%A9rentiel%20hyperfr%C3%A9quences
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Astrofísica y cosmografía
- Telecomunicaciones por satélite
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- radiómetro diferencial de microondas
1, record 8, Spanish, radi%C3%B3metro%20diferencial%20de%20microondas
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
- DMR 1, record 8, Spanish, DMR
masculine noun
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1988-03-15
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- deep morphological representation
1, record 9, English, deep%20morphological%20representation
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- DMR 2, record 9, English, DMR
correct
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- représentation morphologique profonde
1, record 9, French, repr%C3%A9sentation%20morphologique%20profonde
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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