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MLAT [3 records]

Record 1 2019-03-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Language Teaching
  • Psychometry and Psychotechnology
OBS

The Modern Language Aptitude Test (MLAT) measures an individual's aptitude for learning a foreign language. First published in 1959, the test can be used to predict success in learning all basic communication skills, but particularly speaking and listening.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Enseignement des langues
  • Psychométrie et psychotechnique

Spanish

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Record 2 2015-12-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Navigation Aids
  • Air Traffic Control
DEF

A ground-based surveillance technology using time difference of arrival techniques to support ATS [air traffic control services] in en-route and terminal operations.

OBS

multilateration: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aides à la navigation aérienne
  • Circulation et trafic aériens
DEF

Technologie de surveillance au sol qui utilise les techniques de différence de temps d’arrivée à l’appui des ATS [services de contrôle de la circulation aérienne] pour les opérations en route et en région terminale.

OBS

multilatération : terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne.

Spanish

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Record 3 1999-11-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
  • Penal Law

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
  • Droit pénal
OBS

Police et application de la loi, Secrétariat du Solliciteur général Canada.

OBS

Source(s) : Lexique Justice.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
  • Derecho penal
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