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EPU [9 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-11-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Emergency Planning Unit 1, record 1, English, Emergency%20Planning%20Unit
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de la planification d'urgence
1, record 1, French, Groupe%20de%20la%20planification%20d%27urgence
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- GPU 1, record 1, French, GPU
masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-02-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- European Monetary Agreement
1, record 2, English, European%20Monetary%20Agreement
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- EMA 1, record 2, English, EMA
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- European Payments Union 2, record 2, English, European%20Payments%20Union
former designation, correct
- EPU 3, record 2, English, EPU
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- EPU 3, record 2, English, EPU
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In 1950, the formation of a European Payments Union allowed multilateral settlement of debits and credits in members' balance of payments. 4, record 2, English, - European%20Monetary%20Agreement
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Accord monétaire européen
1, record 2, French, Accord%20mon%C3%A9taire%20europ%C3%A9en
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- AME 1, record 2, French, AME
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Union européenne de paiements 2, record 2, French, Union%20europ%C3%A9enne%20de%20paiements
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- UEP 3, record 2, French, UEP
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- UEP 3, record 2, French, UEP
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En 1950, une Union européenne des paiements instaurait un système multilatéral de compensation des soldes créditeurs et débiteurs des balances des paiements des pays participants. 4, record 2, French, - Accord%20mon%C3%A9taire%20europ%C3%A9en
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
- Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Acuerdo Monetario Europeo
1, record 2, Spanish, Acuerdo%20Monetario%20Europeo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- AME 1, record 2, Spanish, AME
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- Unión Europea de Pagos 2, record 2, Spanish, Uni%C3%B3n%20Europea%20de%20Pagos
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- UEP 2, record 2, Spanish, UEP
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- UEP 2, record 2, Spanish, UEP
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sistema multilateral de pagos por compensación, que depende de la Organización de Cooperación y Desarrollo Económico (OCDE), viniendo a ser un organismo financiero. Está regido por un comité de Directores y por el Banco de Liquidaciones Internacionales de Basilea, mandatarios de la OCDE. 1, record 2, Spanish, - Acuerdo%20Monetario%20Europeo
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El AME siguió a la Unión Europea de Pagos. 1, record 2, Spanish, - Acuerdo%20Monetario%20Europeo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-08-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electric Generating Systems
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- generating set
1, record 3, English, generating%20set
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- GS 2, record 3, English, GS
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- generator set 3, record 3, English, generator%20set
correct
- GS 2, record 3, English, GS
correct
- GS 2, record 3, English, GS
- generator unit 4, record 3, English, generator%20unit
correct
- electrical power unit 5, record 3, English, electrical%20power%20unit
correct
- EPU 6, record 3, English, EPU
correct
- EPU 6, record 3, English, EPU
- generating unit 2, record 3, English, generating%20unit
correct
- GU 2, record 3, English, GU
correct
- GU 2, record 3, English, GU
- motor generator 7, record 3, English, motor%20generator
see observation
- motor-generator set 9, record 3, English, motor%2Dgenerator%20set
see observation
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A combination of a driving motor and one or more electric generators that is used to produce electricity. 8, record 3, English, - generating%20set
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
motor generator; motor-generator set: These terms are also used to designate an electric motor-electric generator combination that is used to convert one kind of electric power to another. 8, record 3, English, - generating%20set
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
generating set: term standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission. 10, record 3, English, - generating%20set
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Groupes électrogènes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- groupe électrogène
1, record 3, French, groupe%20%C3%A9lectrog%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- GE 2, record 3, French, GE
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- groupe générateur 3, record 3, French, groupe%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble comportant un moteur d'entraînement et une ou plusieurs génératrices [qui sert à produire de l'électricité]. 4, record 3, French, - groupe%20%C3%A9lectrog%C3%A8ne
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
groupe électrogène : terme uniformisé par le CUTA - Opérations aériennes. 5, record 3, French, - groupe%20%C3%A9lectrog%C3%A8ne
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-10-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Electric Generating Systems
- Helicopters (Military)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- ground generator
1, record 4, English, ground%20generator
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- external power unit 1, record 4, English, external%20power%20unit
correct, officially approved
- EPU 1, record 4, English, EPU
correct, officially approved
- EPU 1, record 4, English, EPU
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ground generator; external power unit: terms officially approved by the Aeronautical Terminology Standardization Committee (ATSC) - Helicopters. 2, record 4, English, - ground%20generator
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Groupes électrogènes
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- groupe de parc
1, record 4, French, groupe%20de%20parc
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
groupe de parc : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Hélicoptères. 2, record 4, French, - groupe%20de%20parc
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-05-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- War and Peace (International Law)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- European University Centre for Peace Studies
1, record 5, English, European%20University%20Centre%20for%20Peace%20Studies
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- EUCPS 1, record 5, English, EUCPS
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- European Peace University 1, record 5, English, European%20Peace%20University
correct
- EPU 1, record 5, English, EPU
correct
- EPU 1, record 5, English, EPU
- European University Centre for Peace Research 2, record 5, English, European%20University%20Centre%20for%20Peace%20Research
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Referred to also as European Peace University and as European University Centre for Peace Research 2, record 5, English, - European%20University%20Centre%20for%20Peace%20Studies
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
First two titles reproduced from the document "United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions", with the authorization of UNESCO. 3, record 5, English, - European%20University%20Centre%20for%20Peace%20Studies
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Guerre et paix (Droit international)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Centre européen universitaire pour la recherche en matière de paix
1, record 5, French, Centre%20europ%C3%A9en%20universitaire%20pour%20la%20recherche%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20paix
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- EUCPS 2, record 5, French, EUCPS
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation tirée du document «United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions», avec l'autorisation de l'UNESCO. 3, record 5, French, - Centre%20europ%C3%A9en%20universitaire%20pour%20la%20recherche%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20paix
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités nacionales canadienses
- Guerra y paz (Derecho internacional)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Centro Universitario Europeo de Investigaciones sobre la Paz
1, record 5, Spanish, Centro%20Universitario%20Europeo%20de%20Investigaciones%20sobre%20la%20Paz
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
- EUCPS 1, record 5, Spanish, EUCPS
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Extraido de "United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions", con la autorización de UNESCO. 2, record 5, Spanish, - Centro%20Universitario%20Europeo%20de%20Investigaciones%20sobre%20la%20Paz
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-05-31
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
- Encryption and Decryption
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- enhanced privacy unit
1, record 6, English, enhanced%20privacy%20unit
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- EPU 1, record 6, English, EPU
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Chiffrage et déchiffrage
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- dispositif d'encodage évolué
1, record 6, French, dispositif%20d%27encodage%20%C3%A9volu%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- EPU 1, record 6, French, EPU
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-07-20
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- electrical power-unit
1, record 7, English, electrical%20power%2Dunit
correct, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- EPU 1, record 7, English, EPU
correct, officially approved
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
electrical power-unit; EPU: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 7, English, - electrical%20power%2Dunit
Record 7, Key term(s)
- electrical power unit
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- groupe électrogène
1, record 7, French, groupe%20%C3%A9lectrog%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
groupe électrogène : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 7, French, - groupe%20%C3%A9lectrog%C3%A8ne
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ingeniería aeronáutica y mantenimiento
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- grupo electrógeno
1, record 7, Spanish, grupo%20electr%C3%B3geno
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
grupo electrógeno : término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 7, Spanish, - grupo%20electr%C3%B3geno
Record 8 - internal organization data 1992-11-24
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- European Political Union
1, record 8, English, European%20Political%20Union
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- EPU 2, record 8, English, EPU
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... the creation of European Political Union (EPU), which would extend the integration process into the political (defence and security) sphere, and further limit the autonomy of member states [of the European Community] by mandating greater intergovernmental cooperation. 2, record 8, English, - European%20Political%20Union
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Union politique européenne
1, record 8, French, Union%20politique%20europ%C3%A9enne
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- UPE 2, record 8, French, UPE
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) la création de l'Union politique européenne (UPE), qui ferait avancer le processus d'intégration jusque dans la sphère politique (défense et sécurité) et qui limiterait davantage l'autonomie des Etats membres [de la Communauté européenne] en rendant obligatoire une coopération intergouvernementale plus poussée. 2, record 8, French, - Union%20politique%20europ%C3%A9enne
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Renseignement obtenu de la section de la terminologie de l'OCDE à Paris. 1, record 8, French, - Union%20politique%20europ%C3%A9enne
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1992-11-04
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- European Pressphoto Union
1, record 9, English, European%20Pressphoto%20Union
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- EPU 2, record 9, English, EPU
correct, Europe
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- European Pressphoto Union
1, record 9, French, European%20Pressphoto%20Union
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- EPU 2, record 9, French, EPU
correct, Europe
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Union européenne des photos de presse n'est pas une traduction française officielle 1, record 9, French, - European%20Pressphoto%20Union
Record 9, Key term(s)
- Union européenne des photos de presse
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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