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UQ [4 records]

Record 1 2024-05-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Signalling and Illumination (Water Transp.)
  • Marine and River Navigation Aids
DEF

A flashing light that flashes 160 times per minute or more.

OBS

ultra quick flashing light: designation and definition standardized by the Marine Terminology Standardization Committee (MTSC).

Key term(s)
  • ultraquick flashing light
  • ultra-quick flashing light
  • ultraquick light
  • ultra-quick light

French

Domaine(s)
  • Signalisation (Transport par eau)
  • Aides à la navigation fluviale et maritime
DEF

Feu à éclats qui clignote 160 fois par minute ou plus.

OBS

feu à scintillements ultrarapides : désignation et définition normalisées par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie maritime (CNTM).

Key term(s)
  • feu à scintillements ultra-rapides
  • feu scintillant ultra-rapide

Spanish

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Record 2 2014-04-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Educational Institutions
OBS

The names of most French-Canadian universities have no official translation. The Translation Bureau recommends translating them in part or in full. The proposed equivalent term is based on the guidelines of this recommendation.

OBS

Université du Québec was created by the Quebec government in 1968 and has become Canada’s largest university network. Its mission is to foster access to university education and contribute to Quebec’s scientific development as well as the development of its regions. From its headquarters in Quebec City, Université du Québec coordinates the programs of study offered by nearly 6,000 professors and lecturers to 87,000 students in 9 establishments across 54 municipalities throughout Quebec.

Key term(s)
  • Quebec University

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Établissements d'enseignement
OBS

L'Université du Québec, créée le 18 décembre 1968, se compose des organismes suivants : l'École nationale d'administration publique (ENAP), l'École de technologie supérieure (ÉTS), l'Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS), la Télé-université (TÉLUQ), l'Université du Québec à Chicoutimi (UQAC), l'Université du Québec en Outaouais (UQO), l'Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM), l'Université du Québec à Rimouski (UQAR), l'Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue (UQAT) et l'Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières (UQTR).

Spanish

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Record 3 2012-01-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Occupational Codes - Officers
Universal entry(ies)
UQ
occupation code
OBS

UQ: occupational specialty qualification code for officers.

OBS

Title and code of occupational specialty qualification officially approved by the Department of National Defence.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Groupes professionnels militaires des officiers
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
UQ
occupation code
OBS

UQ : code de qualification de spécialiste pour officiers.

OBS

Titre et code de qualification de spécialiste officialisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale.

OBS

Les titres et codes de qualifications de spécialistes en anglais et en français figureront dans la version mise à jour de la CFP-A-PD-150-001.

Spanish

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Record 4 2012-01-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Occupational Codes - Non-commissionned Members
Universal entry(ies)
UQ
occupation code
521.77
former designation, occupation code
OBS

UQ: trade specialty qualification code.

OBS

The code 521.77 has been converted to UQ.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Groupes professionnels militaires pour les militaires du rang
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
UQ
occupation code
521.77
former designation, occupation code
OBS

UQ : code de qualification de spécialiste (métiers).

OBS

Le code 521.77 est devenu UQ.

Spanish

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