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MMO [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-04-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Games and Toys (General)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- massively multiplayer online game
1, record 1, English, massively%20multiplayer%20online%20game
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MMOG 2, record 1, English, MMOG
correct
- MMO 3, record 1, English, MMO
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- MMO game 1, record 1, English, MMO%20game
correct
- MMOG 2, record 1, English, MMOG
correct
- MMO 3, record 1, English, MMO
correct
- MMOG 2, record 1, English, MMOG
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[An] online game which is capable of supporting large numbers of players, typically from hundreds to thousands, simultaneously in the same instance (or world). 3, record 1, English, - massively%20multiplayer%20online%20game
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
MMOs usually feature a huge, persistent open world, although some games differ. These games can be found for most network-capable platforms, including the personal computer, video game console, or smartphones and other mobile devices. 3, record 1, English, - massively%20multiplayer%20online%20game
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Jeux et jouets (Généralités)
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- jeu en ligne multijoueur de masse
1, record 1, French, jeu%20en%20ligne%20multijoueur%20de%20masse
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- JMM 2, record 1, French, JMM
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- jeu en ligne massivement multijoueur 1, record 1, French, jeu%20en%20ligne%20massivement%20multijoueur
correct, masculine noun
- JMM 2, record 1, French, JMM
correct, masculine noun
- JMM 2, record 1, French, JMM
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Jeu vidéo en réseau, accessible via l'internet, auquel un très grand nombre de joueurs peut participer simultanément et en temps réel. 1, record 1, French, - jeu%20en%20ligne%20multijoueur%20de%20masse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
jeu en ligne multijoueur de masse; jeu en ligne massivement multijoueur; JMM : termes, abréviation et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 8 avril 2017. 3, record 1, French, - jeu%20en%20ligne%20multijoueur%20de%20masse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-07-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Administration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- military manning overhead
1, record 2, English, military%20manning%20overhead
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- MMO 2, record 2, English, MMO
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
military manning overhead; MMO: désignations to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 2, English, - military%20manning%20overhead
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Administration militaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- effectifs militaires surnuméraires
1, record 2, French, effectifs%20militaires%20surnum%C3%A9raires
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- EMS 2, record 2, French, EMS
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
effectifs militaires surnuméraires; EMS : désignations d’usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 2, French, - effectifs%20militaires%20surnum%C3%A9raires
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-08-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- maximum operating limit speed
1, record 3, English, maximum%20operating%20limit%20speed
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- Vmo 2, record 3, English, Vmo
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- maximum operating speed 2, record 3, English, maximum%20operating%20speed
correct
- Vmo 2, record 3, English, Vmo
correct
- Vmo 2, record 3, English, Vmo
- maximum permissible operating speed 3, record 3, English, maximum%20permissible%20operating%20speed
correct, officially approved
- Vmo 3, record 3, English, Vmo
correct, officially approved
- Vmo 3, record 3, English, Vmo
- maximum permissible operating Mach number 4, record 3, English, maximum%20permissible%20operating%20Mach%20number
correct, officially approved
- Mmo 4, record 3, English, Mmo
correct, officially approved
- Mmo 4, record 3, English, Mmo
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The maximum safe speed at which the airplane should be operated; the cruise speed for which it was designated. 5, record 3, English, - maximum%20operating%20limit%20speed
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
maximum permissible operating speed; maximum permissible operating Mach number; Vmo; Mmo: terms and abbreviations officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 6, record 3, English, - maximum%20operating%20limit%20speed
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vitesse maximale admissible en exploitation
1, record 3, French, vitesse%20maximale%20admissible%20en%20exploitation
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- Vmo 1, record 3, French, Vmo
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- nombre de Mach maximal admissible en exploitation 2, record 3, French, nombre%20de%20Mach%20maximal%20admissible%20en%20exploitation
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- Mmo 2, record 3, French, Mmo
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- Mmo 2, record 3, French, Mmo
- vitesse maximale opérationnelle 3, record 3, French, vitesse%20maximale%20op%C3%A9rationnelle
correct, feminine noun
- Vmo 4, record 3, French, Vmo
correct, feminine noun
- Vmo 4, record 3, French, Vmo
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vitesse maximale admissible en exploitation; Vmo : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 5, record 3, French, - vitesse%20maximale%20admissible%20en%20exploitation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
vitesse maximale admissible en exploitation; nombre de Mach maximal admissible en exploitation; Vmo; Mmo: termes et abréviations uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 5, record 3, French, - vitesse%20maximale%20admissible%20en%20exploitation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- número de Mach máximos admisibles de utilización
1, record 3, Spanish, n%C3%BAmero%20de%20Mach%20m%C3%A1ximos%20admisibles%20de%20utilizaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
- Vmo 1, record 3, Spanish, Vmo
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- velocidad máxima admisible de utilización 1, record 3, Spanish, velocidad%20m%C3%A1xima%20admisible%20de%20utilizaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- Mmo 1, record 3, Spanish, Mmo
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- Mmo 1, record 3, Spanish, Mmo
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
número de Mach máximos admisibles de utilización; velocidad máxima admisible de utilización; Vmo; Mmo: términos y abreviaturas aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 3, Spanish, - n%C3%BAmero%20de%20Mach%20m%C3%A1ximos%20admisibles%20de%20utilizaci%C3%B3n
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-02-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Mercury magnetospheric orbiter
1, record 4, English, Mercury%20magnetospheric%20orbiter
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- MMO 2, record 4, English, MMO
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- MMO spacecraft 3, record 4, English, MMO%20spacecraft
correct
- BepiColombo magnetospheric orbiter 4, record 4, English, BepiColombo%20magnetospheric%20orbiter
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The MMO spacecraft mainly aims the study of the magnetic field and magnetosphere of Mercury. ... Earth and Mercury have intrinsic magnetic field, but Mars and Venus do not. Why? Comparison of the Mercury's magnetic field with Earth's brings us the large step for the understanding of the terrestrial magnetic field and magnetosphere, and the magnetospheres in the various scales in the Universe. 5, record 4, English, - Mercury%20magnetospheric%20orbiter
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
BepiColombo, a cooperative mission by Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)/Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (ISAS) and European Space Agency (ESA), will explore Mercury, the planet closest to the Sun. ISAS/JAXA is building one of the main spacecraft, the Mercury Magnetospheric Orbiter (MMO), and ESA will contribute the other, the Mercury Planetary Orbiter (MPO). 6, record 4, English, - Mercury%20magnetospheric%20orbiter
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- orbiteur magnétosphérique de Mercure
1, record 4, French, orbiteur%20magn%C3%A9tosph%C3%A9rique%20de%20Mercure
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- MMO 1, record 4, French, MMO
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- orbiteur magnétosphérique de la mission Bepi-Colombo 2, record 4, French, orbiteur%20magn%C3%A9tosph%C3%A9rique%20de%20la%20mission%20Bepi%2DColombo
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Satellite en rotation placé sur une orbite polaire de 400 km x 12 000 km autour de Mercure. 1, record 4, French, - orbiteur%20magn%C3%A9tosph%C3%A9rique%20de%20Mercure
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[L'] orbiteur magnétosphérique de Mercure, MMO [...] transporte les instruments du «Plasma Wave Investigation» consortium,PWI. L'antenne double-sphère MEFISTO ( 15 m x 2) est une des deux antennes électriques. 1, record 4, French, - orbiteur%20magn%C3%A9tosph%C3%A9rique%20de%20Mercure
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La mission BepiColombo s'articule autour de 2 orbiteurs aux objectifs différents : L'orbiteur planétaire ou MPO est dédié à l'étude de la surface et de la composition de Mercure. Il sera placé sur une orbite basse circulaire polaire. L'ESA [Agence spatiale européenne] en est responsable. L'orbiteur magnétosphérique ou MMO étudiera le champ magnétique et la magnétosphère de Mercure depuis une orbite elliptique inclinée. Cet orbiteur est sous la responsabilité de la Jaxa [Agence spatiale japonaise]. 3, record 4, French, - orbiteur%20magn%C3%A9tosph%C3%A9rique%20de%20Mercure
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2007-01-31
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Astronautics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Mission Management Office
1, record 5, English, Mission%20Management%20Office
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- MMO 2, record 5, English, MMO
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... the Mission Management Office (MMO) ... coordinates all ground services including data quality control and the administration of data policy ... 3, record 5, English, - Mission%20Management%20Office
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Mission Management Office; MMO: term and abbreviation officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 4, record 5, English, - Mission%20Management%20Office
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Mission Management Offife - Optical (MMO-O), Mission Management Office - Radar (MMO-R). 4, record 5, English, - Mission%20Management%20Office
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Astronautique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Bureau de gestion de mission
1, record 5, French, Bureau%20de%20gestion%20de%20mission
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- BGM 2, record 5, French, BGM
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- MMO 3, record 5, French, MMO
masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] le Bureau de gestion de la mission (le MMO selon son acronyme anglais) [...] s'occupe de la coordination de tous les services au sol y compris le contrôle de la qualité et la politique concernant la gestion des données [...] 3, record 5, French, - Bureau%20de%20gestion%20de%20mission
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Bureau de gestion de mission; BGM : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 4, record 5, French, - Bureau%20de%20gestion%20de%20mission
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Bureau de gestion de mission - optique (BGM-O), Bureau de gestion de mission - radar (BGM-R). 4, record 5, French, - Bureau%20de%20gestion%20de%20mission
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités nacionales canadienses
- Astronáutica
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Oficina de Gestión de Misión
1, record 5, Spanish, Oficina%20de%20Gesti%C3%B3n%20de%20Misi%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-09-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
- Air Transport
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- main meteorological office
1, record 6, English, main%20meteorological%20office
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- MMO 2, record 6, English, MMO
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Office ... competent to: prepare forecasts; supply [weather] information and briefing to aeronautical personnel; supply [weather] information required by an associated dependent or supplementary meteorological office. 3, record 6, English, - main%20meteorological%20office
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This Office is responsible for providing a comprehensive range of meteorological services tailored for aviation needs for flight originating from SAAS Airport. As a dependent regional meteorological office, it receives most of the aviation meteorological products from the main Meteorological Office in KLIA via the Aviation Briefing Terminal (ABT) or fax. 4, record 6, English, - main%20meteorological%20office
Record 6, Key term(s)
- main weather office
- MWO
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
- Transport aérien
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- centre météorologique principal
1, record 6, French, centre%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique%20principal
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Centre météorologique qualifié pour remplir les fonctions suivantes : a) établir des prévisions; b) fournir des renseignements météorologiques et l'exposé verbal au personnel aéronautique; fournir les renseignements météorologiques à un centre météorologiques secondaire ou supplémentaire associé. 1, record 6, French, - centre%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique%20principal
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
centre météorologique principal : terme spécifiquement employé en météorologie aéronautique. 1, record 6, French, - centre%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique%20principal
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1998-08-12
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Military Administration
- Operations (Air Forces)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- mission management officer 1, record 7, English, mission%20management%20officer
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Administration militaire
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- officier de gestion de mission
1, record 7, French, officier%20de%20gestion%20de%20mission
proposal, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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