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Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-05-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
- Military Strategy
- International Relations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- friendly-force tracking
1, record 1, English, friendly%2Dforce%20tracking
correct, noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- FFT 2, record 1, English, FFT
correct, noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- blue force tracking 3, record 1, English, blue%20force%20tracking
correct, noun, NATO, obsolete
- BFT 4, record 1, English, BFT
correct, noun, NATO, obsolete
- BFT 4, record 1, English, BFT
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The capability to report and monitor the location of friendly forces and to support command and control on those forces. 3, record 1, English, - friendly%2Dforce%20tracking
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
friendly-force tracking; FFT: designations and definition standardized by NATO; designations officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel. 5, record 1, English, - friendly%2Dforce%20tracking
Record 1, Key term(s)
- friendly force tracking
- blue-force tracking
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
- Stratégie militaire
- Relations internationales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- suivi des forces amies
1, record 1, French, suivi%20des%20forces%20amies
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SFA 2, record 1, French, SFA
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- suivi des forces bleues 3, record 1, French, suivi%20des%20forces%20bleues
correct, masculine noun, NATO, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capacité de localiser et de suivre les forces amies et de soutenir le commandement et le contrôle de ces forces. 3, record 1, French, - suivi%20des%20forces%20amies
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
suivi des forces amies; SFA : désignations uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 1, French, - suivi%20des%20forces%20amies
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
suivi des forces amies : désignation et définition normalisées par l'OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - suivi%20des%20forces%20amies
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-02-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fast Fourier transform
1, record 2, English, fast%20Fourier%20transform
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- FFT 2, record 2, English, FFT
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Application of the Cooley-Tukey algorithm to Fourier transforms. 3, record 2, English, - fast%20Fourier%20transform
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- transformation de Fourier rapide
1, record 2, French, transformation%20de%20Fourier%20rapide
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- transformation rapide de Fourier 2, record 2, French, transformation%20rapide%20de%20Fourier
correct, feminine noun
- transformation accélérée de Fourier 3, record 2, French, transformation%20acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9r%C3%A9e%20de%20Fourier
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Algorithme qui calcule la transformation de Fourier discrète avec précision et efficacité sur les ordinateurs numériques. 2, record 2, French, - transformation%20de%20Fourier%20rapide
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- transformación de Fourier rápida
1, record 2, Spanish, transformaci%C3%B3n%20de%20Fourier%20r%C3%A1pida
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- transformación rápida de Fourier 2, record 2, Spanish, transformaci%C3%B3n%20r%C3%A1pida%20de%20Fourier
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Método particular de la transformación de Fourier que permite su cálculo en un tiempo corto. 2, record 2, Spanish, - transformaci%C3%B3n%20de%20Fourier%20r%C3%A1pida
Record 3 - internal organization data 2024-01-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
- Decision-Making Process
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fast-and-frugal tree
1, record 3, English, fast%2Dand%2Dfrugal%20tree
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- FFT 2, record 3, English, FFT
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the study of decision-making, a fast-and-frugal tree is a simple graphical structure that categorizes objects by asking one question at a time. 3, record 3, English, - fast%2Dand%2Dfrugal%20tree
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
- Processus décisionnel
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- arbe rapide et frugal
1, record 3, French, arbe%20rapide%20et%20frugal
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans l'étude de la prise de décision, un arbre rapide et frugal est un type d'arbre de classification ou d'arbre de décision. Les arbres rapides et frugaux sont de simples structures graphiques qui posent une question à la fois. 2, record 3, French, - arbe%20rapide%20et%20frugal
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2020-12-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Police
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- fact-finding team
1, record 4, English, fact%2Dfinding%20team
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- FFT 2, record 4, English, FFT
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In addition, a fact-finding team conducted a study into the way in which the anti-biological warfare agent immunization program was implemented during the Gulf conflict. 3, record 4, English, - fact%2Dfinding%20team
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fact-finding team; FFT: designations standardized by NATO. 4, record 4, English, - fact%2Dfinding%20team
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Police
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mission exploratoire
1, record 4, French, mission%20exploratoire
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mission exploratoire : désignation normalisée par l'OTAN. 2, record 4, French, - mission%20exploratoire
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2020-10-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- Commercial Fishing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- factory freezer trawler
1, record 5, English, factory%20freezer%20trawler
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- FFT 2, record 5, English, FFT
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- factory-freezer trawler 3, record 5, English, factory%2Dfreezer%20trawler
correct
- freezer factory trawler 4, record 5, English, freezer%20factory%20trawler
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A large ship that processes fish at sea rather than catching and transporting them to shore-based plants for processing. 5, record 5, English, - factory%20freezer%20trawler
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Pêche commerciale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- chalutier-usine congélateur
1, record 5, French, chalutier%2Dusine%20cong%C3%A9lateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- chalutier-usine réfrigéré 2, record 5, French, chalutier%2Dusine%20r%C3%A9frig%C3%A9r%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- chalutier-usine frigorifique 3, record 5, French, chalutier%2Dusine%20frigorifique
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les chalutiers congélateurs sont de plus gros bateaux capables de congeler les prises à bord […] Les chalutiers-usines congélateurs sont semblables aux chalutiers congélateurs, sauf que les prises sont normalement filetées en mer et surgelées sous […] forme [de] produit définitif ou en blocs pour [la] transformation à terre. 4, record 5, French, - chalutier%2Dusine%20cong%C3%A9lateur
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de barcos
- Pesca comercial
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- arrastrero congelador factoría
1, record 5, Spanish, arrastrero%20congelador%20factor%C3%ADa
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-10-20
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Forests for Tomorrow
1, record 6, English, Forests%20for%20Tomorrow
correct, Ontario
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- FFT 2, record 6, English, FFT
correct, Ontario
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Information confirmed by the organization. 3, record 6, English, - Forests%20for%20Tomorrow
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Forests for Tomorrow
1, record 6, French, Forests%20for%20Tomorrow
correct, Ontario
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- FFT 2, record 6, French, FFT
correct, Ontario
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignements confirmés par l'organisme. 2, record 6, French, - Forests%20for%20Tomorrow
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2006-01-17
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- flow-of-fund table
1, record 7, English, flow%2Dof%2Dfund%20table
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- flow-of-funds table 2, record 7, English, flow%2Dof%2Dfunds%20table
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A table showing transactions in financial claims between institutional units. 4, record 7, English, - flow%2Dof%2Dfund%20table
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- tableau des opérations financières
1, record 7, French, tableau%20des%20op%C3%A9rations%20financi%C3%A8res
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- TOF 2, record 7, French, TOF
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- tableau d'opérations financières 3, record 7, French, tableau%20d%27op%C3%A9rations%20financi%C3%A8res
correct, masculine noun
- TOF 3, record 7, French, TOF
correct, masculine noun
- TOF 3, record 7, French, TOF
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tableau décrivant les opérations sur créances et engagements entre les unités institutionnelles. 4, record 7, French, - tableau%20des%20op%C3%A9rations%20financi%C3%A8res
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- cuadro de corrientes financieras
1, record 7, Spanish, cuadro%20de%20corrientes%20financieras
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2003-07-28
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Calculating Procedures (Mathematics)
- Modernization of Military Equipment
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- fast Fourier transformer
1, record 8, English, fast%20Fourier%20transformer
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- FFT 1, record 8, English, FFT
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Procédés de calcul (Mathématiques)
- Modernisation du matériel militaire
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- transformée de Fourier rapide
1, record 8, French, transform%C3%A9e%20de%20Fourier%20rapide
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1998-08-24
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Fédération franco-ténoise
1, record 9, English, F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20franco%2Dt%C3%A9noise
correct, Northwest Territories
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- FFT 2, record 9, English, FFT
correct, Northwest Territories
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Located in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories. Information confirmed by the organization. 3, record 9, English, - F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20franco%2Dt%C3%A9noise
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Fédération franco-ténoise
1, record 9, French, F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20franco%2Dt%C3%A9noise
correct, feminine noun, Northwest Territories
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- FFT 2, record 9, French, FFT
correct, feminine noun, Northwest Territories
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisme dont les bureaux sont situés à Yellowknife (Territoires du Nord-Ouest). 1, record 9, French, - F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20franco%2Dt%C3%A9noise
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Renseignement vérifié auprès de l'organisme. 3, record 9, French, - F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20franco%2Dt%C3%A9noise
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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