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GN [6 records]

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Record 1 2017-08-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Organized Recreation (General)
  • Environment
OBS

A small local charitable organization founded in 1991.

OBS

[The Grasslands Naturalists' objectives are] to encourage [the] study and protection of the natural world, to provide educational opportunities such as lectures, field trips and publications, to encourage the preservation of natural habitats and aesthetic natural features, to assist in the collection and provision of records of species for statistical and educational purposes [and] to act as stewards of the environment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Loisirs organisés (Généralités)
  • Environnement
OBS

Organisme caritatif local de petite envergure fondé en 1991.

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-03-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies)
GN
classification system code, see observation
GIN
classification system code, see observation
OBS

A country of western Africa, located on the Atlantic coast.

OBS

Capital: Conakry.

OBS

Inhabitant: Guinean.

OBS

Guinea: common name of the country.

OBS

GN; GIN: codes recognized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
GN
classification system code, see observation
GIN
classification system code, see observation
OBS

État d'Afrique occidentale, sur l'Atlantique.

OBS

Capitale : Conakry.

OBS

Habitant : Guinéen, Guinéenne.

OBS

Guinée : nom usuel du pays.

OBS

GN; GIN : codes reconnus par l'ISO.

PHR

aller en Guinée, visiter la Guinée

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
GN
classification system code, see observation
GIN
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Estado de África occidental, junto al océano Atlántico.

OBS

Capital: Conakri.

OBS

Habitante: guineano, guineana.

OBS

Guinea: nombre usual del país.

OBS

GN; GIN: códigos reconocidos por la ISO.

OBS

El uso del artículo definido antepuesto al nombre "Guinea" es opcional.

OBS

Guinea-Conakri: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, explica que para diferenciar a Guinea de Guinea-Bisáu y Guinea Ecuatorial a menudo se la llama Guinea-Conakri.

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Record 3 2012-02-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Occupational Codes - Non-commissionned Members
Universal entry(ies)
GN
occupation code
OBS

GN: military occupation code for non-commissioned members.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Groupes professionnels militaires pour les militaires du rang
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
GN
occupation code
OBS

GN : code de groupe professionnel militaire pour les militaires du rang.

Spanish

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Record 4 2011-08-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Instruments
  • Equipment (Chemistry)
  • Bioengineering
OBS

Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments scientifiques
  • Équipement (Chimie)
  • Technique biologique
OBS

Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire.

Spanish

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Record 5 2001-07-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Musculoskeletal System
  • Dentistry
CONT

Craniofacial anthropometry ... gn (gnathion): in the midline, the lowest point on the lower border of the chin.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
  • Dentisterie
DEF

Point de repère craniométrique situé au bord inférieur et médian de la mandibule.

Spanish

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Record 6 1985-06-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Occupational Codes - Officers
Universal entry(ies)
GN
occupation code
OBS

GN: classification specialty qualification code.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Groupes professionnels militaires des officiers
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
GN
occupation code
OBS

GN: code de qualification de spécialiste (classifications).

Spanish

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