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KIP [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Leather Industry
- Types of Skins and Hides (Leather Ind.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- kip
1, record 1, English, kip
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- kip skin 2, record 1, English, kip%20skin
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Light raw hide from a grass-fed, immature bovine animal of European or American origin. 1, record 1, English, - kip
Record 1, Key term(s)
- kip leather
- kipskin
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du cuir
- Sortes de peaux (Ind. du cuir)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vachette
1, record 1, French, vachette
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Peau légère provenant d'un jeune bovin d'Amérique et de certaines régions d'Europe, nourri à l'herbe. 2, record 1, French, - vachette
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Leather Industry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- kip
1, record 2, English, kip
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pre-tanned hide from a small mature bovine animal (other than buffalo) of Asian or possibly African origin, vegetable tanned. 2, record 2, English, - kip
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
When tanned in the Indian sub-continent it is known as "East India tanned kip" or briefly as "E.I. kip". 2, record 2, English, - kip
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du cuir
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vachette mi-tannée des Indes
1, record 2, French, vachette%20mi%2Dtann%C3%A9e%20des%20Indes
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- vachette des Indes 2, record 2, French, vachette%20des%20Indes
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cuir semi tanné, de tannage végétal, provenant d'un petit bovin adulte (autre que le buffle) d'origine d'Asie ou parfois d'Afrique. 2, record 2, French, - vachette%20mi%2Dtann%C3%A9e%20des%20Indes
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au Royaume-Uni, lorsqu'il est tanné dans la péninsule indienne, il est dénommé «East Indian Tanned Kip» ou «E.I. Kip». 2, record 2, French, - vachette%20mi%2Dtann%C3%A9e%20des%20Indes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-07-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Educational Institutions
- School Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Knowledge Infrastructure Program
1, record 3, English, Knowledge%20Infrastructure%20Program
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- KIP 2, record 3, English, KIP
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Knowledge Infrastructure Program (KIP), introduced in Canada's Economic Action Plan was a two-year, $2-billion economic stimulus plan to revitalize facilities at universities, CEGEPs and colleges across Canada. 2, record 3, English, - Knowledge%20Infrastructure%20Program
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Knowledge Infrastructure Programme
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Établissements d'enseignement
- Matériel et équipement scolaires
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Programme d'infrastructure du savoir
1, record 3, French, Programme%20d%27infrastructure%20du%20savoir
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- PIDS 2, record 3, French, PIDS
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Programme d'infrastructure du savoir (PIDS), introduit dans le Plan d'action économique du Canada était un programme de deux ans. Ce plan de 2 milliards de dollars de relance économique visait à revitaliser les installations dans les universités, cégeps et collèges partout au Canada. 2, record 3, French, - Programme%20d%27infrastructure%20du%20savoir
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-03-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- kip
1, record 4, English, kip
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- kilopound 2, record 4, English, kilopound
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An informal unit of force, sometimes used by engineers to express the amount of weight borne by a structure. 2, record 4, English, - kip
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
One kip equals 1000 pounds (453.59 kilograms) of force or about 4.4482 kilonewtons. The name of the unit is an abbreviation of "kilopound." 2, record 4, English, - kip
Record 4, Key term(s)
- kips
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- kip
1, record 4, French, kip
see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité de force [égale à] 453,6 N. 2, record 4, French, - kip
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plutôt que d'utiliser l'abréviation «kips», il est recommandé d'effectuer la conversion en kilonewtons en multipliant par 4,448222. 3, record 4, French, - kip
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-04-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Quality Control (Management)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- key inspection point
1, record 5, English, key%20inspection%20point
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
key inspection point: term usually used in the plural. 2, record 5, English, - key%20inspection%20point
Record 5, Key term(s)
- key inspection points
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Contrôle de la qualité (Gestion)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- point d'inspection clé
1, record 5, French, point%20d%27inspection%20cl%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
point d'inspection clé : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 2, record 5, French, - point%20d%27inspection%20cl%C3%A9
Record 5, Key term(s)
- points d'inspection clés
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-03-20
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Synchronized Swimming
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- kip
1, record 6, English, kip
correct, noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Figures, category III. 2, record 6, English, - kip
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Nage synchronisée
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- coup de pied à la lune
1, record 6, French, coup%20de%20pied%20%C3%A0%20la%20lune
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Figures, catégorie III. 2, record 6, French, - coup%20de%20pied%20%C3%A0%20la%20lune
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Natación sincronizada
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- kip
1, record 6, Spanish, kip
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Figuras, categoría III. 2, record 6, Spanish, - kip
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-03-04
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Gymnastics and Trampoline
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- kip
1, record 7, English, kip
correct, verb
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Gymnastique et trampoline
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- basculer
1, record 7, French, basculer
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gimnasia y acrobacias sobre cama elástica
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- bascular
1, record 7, Spanish, bascular
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-06-29
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Gymnastics and Trampoline
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- kip
1, record 8, English, kip
noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Artistic gymnastics term. 1, record 8, English, - kip
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Technique/tactics. 1, record 8, English, - kip
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Gymnastique et trampoline
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- bascule
1, record 8, French, bascule
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme de gymnastique artistique. 1, record 8, French, - bascule
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Technique/tactique. 1, record 8, French, - bascule
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1997-12-10
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Taxation
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Key Processing Issues 1, record 9, English, Key%20Processing%20Issues
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publication prepared by the Problem Resolution Section of the Summerside Tax Centre. 1, record 9, English, - Key%20Processing%20Issues
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Fiscalité
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Question de traitement
1, record 9, French, Question%20de%20traitement
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- QT 1, record 9, French, QT
feminine noun
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bulletin publié par la Section de résolution des problèmes du Centre fiscal de Summerside. 1, record 9, French, - Question%20de%20traitement
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1996-05-17
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Military Logistics
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- kit overhead protection
1, record 10, English, kit%20overhead%20protection
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
- KIP 1, record 10, English, KIP
correct
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Logistique militaire
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- équipement individuel pour la construction d'abri
1, record 10, French, %C3%A9quipement%20individuel%20pour%20la%20construction%20d%27abri
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 1992-11-18
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- kip
1, record 11, English, kip
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
- LAK 2, record 11, English, LAK
correct, standardized
- NK 3, record 11, English, NK
correct
- K 4, record 11, English, K
correct
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... monetary unit of Laos [officially Lao People's Democratic Republic], equal to 100 at. 4, record 11, English, - kip
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plural: kips or kip. 5, record 11, English, - kip
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
LAK: standardized by ISO. 5, record 11, English, - kip
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- kip
1, record 11, French, kip
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
- LAK 2, record 11, French, LAK
correct, standardized
- NK 3, record 11, French, NK
correct
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Unité monétaire (République démocratique populaire lao). 4, record 11, French, - kip
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pluriel : kips. 5, record 11, French, - kip
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 3 OBS
LAK : code normalisé par l'ISO et l'AFNOR. 6, record 11, French, - kip
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1978-05-08
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Economic Geology
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- kip
1, record 12, English, kip
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
a level or gently sloping roadway, at the extremity of an engine plane, upon which the full cars stand ready to be sent up the shaft (...) 2, record 12, English, - kip
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Géologie économique
Record 12, Main entry term, French
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un niveau ou une voie à pente douce, à l'extrémité du système de rail, sur lequel les berlines chargées demeurent en attendant d'être montées par le puits (...) 1, record 12, French, - kip
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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