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RTA [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-04-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Military Training
- Land Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ranges and training areas
1, record 1, English, ranges%20and%20training%20areas
correct, plural, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- RTA 2, record 1, English, RTA
correct, plural, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ranges and training areas; RTA: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 1, English, - ranges%20and%20training%20areas
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Instruction du personnel militaire
- Forces terrestres
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- champs de tir et secteurs d'entraînement
1, record 1, French, champs%20de%20tir%20et%20secteurs%20d%27entra%C3%AEnement
correct, plural masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CTSE 2, record 1, French, CTSE
correct, plural masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
champs de tir et secteurs d'entraînement; CTSE : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 1, French, - champs%20de%20tir%20et%20secteurs%20d%27entra%C3%AEnement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-11-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- First Aid
- Medical and Dental Services (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rapid trauma assessment
1, record 2, English, rapid%20trauma%20assessment
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- RTA 2, record 2, English, RTA
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rapid assessment of the head, neck, chest, abdomen, pelvis, extremities and posterior of the body to detect signs and symptoms of injury. 3, record 2, English, - rapid%20trauma%20assessment
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Secourisme
- Service de santé et service dentaire (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- évaluation rapide des traumatismes
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9valuation%20rapide%20des%20traumatismes
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-03-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- retroactive terms adjustment 1, record 3, English, retroactive%20terms%20adjustment
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
retroactive terms adjustment; RTA: term and abbreviation extracted from the “Glossaire de l’économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 2, record 3, English, - retroactive%20terms%20adjustment
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ajustement rétroactif des conditions financières de l'aide
1, record 3, French, ajustement%20r%C3%A9troactif%20des%20conditions%20financi%C3%A8res%20de%20l%27aide
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ajustement rétroactif des conditions financières de l'aide : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’économie» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 2, record 3, French, - ajustement%20r%C3%A9troactif%20des%20conditions%20financi%C3%A8res%20de%20l%27aide
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-09-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of NATO Bodies
- Scientific Research
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Research and Technology Agency
1, record 4, English, Research%20and%20Technology%20Agency
correct, NATO
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- RTA 2, record 4, English, RTA
correct, NATO
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres d'organismes de l'OTAN
- Recherche scientifique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Agence pour la recherche et la technologie
1, record 4, French, Agence%20pour%20la%20recherche%20et%20la%20technologie
correct, feminine noun, NATO
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- RTA 2, record 4, French, RTA
correct, feminine noun, NATO
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-11-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Non-commissionned Members
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Recruiting
1, record 5, English, Recruiting
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
RTA: trade specialty qualification code. 2, record 5, English, - Recruiting
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires pour les militaires du rang
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Recrutement
1, record 5, French, Recrutement
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
RTA : code de qualification de spécialiste (métiers). 2, record 5, French, - Recrutement
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2007-04-30
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
- Acoustics (Physics)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- real time analyser
1, record 6, English, real%20time%20analyser
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- RTA 1, record 6, English, RTA
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A piece of equipment which measures frequency response and SPL [sound pressure level] level. 1, record 6, English, - real%20time%20analyser
Record 6, Key term(s)
- real time analyzer
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
- Acoustique (Physique)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- analyseur en temps réel
1, record 6, French, analyseur%20en%20temps%20r%C3%A9el
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil représentant graphiquement les fréquences sonores qu'il mesure. 1, record 6, French, - analyseur%20en%20temps%20r%C3%A9el
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On peut par exemple utiliser un rectangle pour représenter une fréquence. 1, record 6, French, - analyseur%20en%20temps%20r%C3%A9el
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-06-06
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Employment Benefits
- Business and Administrative Documents
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Reciprocal Transfer Agreement
1, record 7, English, Reciprocal%20Transfer%20Agreement
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- RTA 1, record 7, English, RTA
correct, Canada
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat. 1, record 7, English, - Reciprocal%20Transfer%20Agreement
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A Reciprocal Transfer Agreement is a negotiated arrangement between the federal Public Service and an outside employer with a compatible pension plan (approved pension plan) whereby an individual's pensionable service credit can be recognized as pensionable service under the new plan. This arrangement permits not only the transfer of the employee's contributions in the fund, but also the employer's share of contributions plus interest on both shares. 1, record 7, English, - Reciprocal%20Transfer%20Agreement
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Avantages sociaux
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Accord réciproque de transfert
1, record 7, French, Accord%20r%C3%A9ciproque%20de%20transfert
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- ART 1, record 7, French, ART
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor du Canada. 1, record 7, French, - Accord%20r%C3%A9ciproque%20de%20transfert
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Une entente réciproque de transfert est une entente négociée entre la fonction publique fédérale et un employeur de l'extérieur possédant un régime de pension compatible (régime de pension approuvé) permettant de reconnaître le crédit de service ouvrant droit à pension en tant que service ouvrant droit à pension en vertu du nouveau régime. Cette entente permet non seulement de transférer les cotisations de l'employé au fonds de pension, mais aussi la part de l'employeur et les intérêts sur les deux parts. 1, record 7, French, - Accord%20r%C3%A9ciproque%20de%20transfert
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-11-22
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Radio Transmission and Reception
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- receiver/transmitter antenna
1, record 8, English, receiver%2Ftransmitter%20antenna
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Émission et réception radio
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- antenne d'émission et de réception
1, record 8, French, antenne%20d%27%C3%A9mission%20et%20de%20r%C3%A9ception
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1998-11-12
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Tourist Activities
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Rideau Trail Association
1, record 9, English, Rideau%20Trail%20Association
correct, Ontario
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- RTA 2, record 9, English, RTA
correct, Ontario
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Rideau Trail is a hiking trail of about 300 km. (186 mi.) in Eastern Ontario, Canada. It winds in a generally north-northeast direction from Kingston on Lake Ontario to Ottawa, Canada's capital city on the Ottawa River. 2, record 9, English, - Rideau%20Trail%20Association
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Organization which is established in Kingston, Ontario. 3, record 9, English, - Rideau%20Trail%20Association
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Activités touristiques
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Rideau Trail Association
1, record 9, French, Rideau%20Trail%20Association
correct, feminine noun, Ontario
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- RTA 2, record 9, French, RTA
correct, feminine noun, Ontario
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisme établi à Kingston (Ontario). 3, record 9, French, - Rideau%20Trail%20Association
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1997-04-22
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- reciprocal tax agreements
1, record 10, English, reciprocal%20tax%20agreements
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
- RTA 1, record 10, English, RTA
correct
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terms and equivalent used in the 1994 version of the Supply Manual produced by Public Works and Government Services Canada. 1, record 10, English, - reciprocal%20tax%20agreements
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- conventions fiscales réciproques
1, record 10, French, conventions%20fiscales%20r%C3%A9ciproques
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
- CFR 1, record 10, French, CFR
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et équivalent provenant de la version 1994 du Guide des approvisionnements, édition non paginée, de Travaux publics et services gouvernementaux Canada. 1, record 10, French, - conventions%20fiscales%20r%C3%A9ciproques
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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