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Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-09-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Accommodation (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- quarters
1, record 1, English, quarters
correct, plural, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- qtrs 2, record 1, English, qtrs
correct, plural, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- living quarters 3, record 1, English, living%20quarters
plural
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The accommodation used by troops in a garrison. 4, record 1, English, - quarters
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Traditionally, within the Canadian Forces, "quarters" is used for accommodation inside the garrison whereas "housing" is used for establishments located outside the garrison. 4, record 1, English, - quarters
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
quarters; qtrs: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence. 5, record 1, English, - quarters
Record 1, Key term(s)
- quarter
- qtr
- living quarter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Logement (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- quartiers
1, record 1, French, quartiers
correct, masculine noun, plural, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- qtrs 2, record 1, French, qtrs
correct, masculine noun, plural, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Casernement occupé par les troupes dans une garnison. 3, record 1, French, - quartiers
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La tradition veut que, dans les Forces canadiennes, on désigne sous le nom de «quartiers» le casernement situé dans l'enceinte de la garnison et «logement» les établissements situés à l'extérieur de celle-ci. 3, record 1, French, - quartiers
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
quartiers; qtrs : terme, définition et abréviation uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 4, record 1, French, - quartiers
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
quartiers; qtrs : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale. 4, record 1, French, - quartiers
Record 1, Key term(s)
- quartier
- qtr
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Alojamiento (Militar)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- alojamiento
1, record 1, Spanish, alojamiento
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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