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Record 1 2021-10-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bombs and Grenades
DEF

[A] defensive system for close encounter, composed of many tubes mounted on each side of the turret, capable of firing smoke or high explosive grenades ...

OBS

multi-barrel grenade discharger; MBGD: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bombes et grenades
DEF

Système de défense rapprochée, composé de plusieurs rangées de tubes pouvant lancer des grenades fumigènes ou des grenades à explosif brisant [...]

OBS

lance-grenades multitubes; LGM : désignations uniformisées par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre et par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

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Record 2 2019-09-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Business and Administrative Documents
  • Military Strategy
  • Military Tactics
  • Mathematical Geography
DEF

Military geographic information that has been evaluated, processed, summarized and published in standardized format in order to meet a military requirement.

OBS

military geographic documentation; MGD: designations and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
  • Stratégie militaire
  • Tactique militaire
  • Géographie mathématique
DEF

Renseignement géographique militaire qui à été évalué, traité, résumé et publié sous forme normalisée pour satisfaire un besoin militaire.

OBS

documentation géographique militaire; DGM : désignations et définition normalisées par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Documentos comerciales y administrativos
  • Estrategia militar
  • Táctica militar
  • Geografía matemática
DEF

Información geográfica militar que ha sido evaluada, procesada, resumida, publicada y normalizada con objeto de cumplir los requisitos militares.

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Record 3 2016-12-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
OBS

million gallons per day; MGD; mgd: term and abbreviations extracted from the “Glossaire de l’environnement” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
CONT

mgd : Abréviation de l'expression anglo-saxonne «million gallons per day» : million de gallons par jour. Le mgd vaut 189,41 ou 157,22 mètres cubes/heure, selon qu'il s'agit de gallons anglais ou américains.

Spanish

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Record 4 2011-02-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Agricultural Chemicals
Universal entry(ies)
C13H17NO4
formula, see observation
136-45-8
CAS number
OBS

Chemical formula: C13H17NO4

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Agents chimiques (Agriculture)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C13H17NO4
formula, see observation
136-45-8
CAS number
OBS

Formule chimique : C13H17NO4

Spanish

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Record 5 2002-07-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Municipal Administration
OBS

Public Works and Government Services Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Administration municipale
OBS

Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada.

Spanish

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Record 6 1997-09-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
OBS

See entry number 2571 in ORGCA-E, 1976.

Key term(s)
  • MGD

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
OBS

Voir la notice numéro 4895 dans ORGCA-F, 1976.

Spanish

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