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UWO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-04-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Educational Institutions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- The University of Western Ontario
1, record 1, English, The%20University%20of%20Western%20Ontario
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- UWO 1, record 1, English, UWO
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Western 2, record 1, English, Western
correct, see observation, Ontario
- The Western University of London Ontario 2, record 1, English, The%20Western%20University%20of%20London%20Ontario
former designation, correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
University located in London, Ontario. 3, record 1, English, - The%20University%20of%20Western%20Ontario
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Western; Western University: names used in official communications and branded materials. 4, record 1, English, - The%20University%20of%20Western%20Ontario
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
The University of Western Ontario: name used in the University of Western Ontario Act, 1982, to designate the legal entity. 4, record 1, English, - The%20University%20of%20Western%20Ontario
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
The Western University of London Ontario: the name was changed to The University of Western Ontario in 1923. 4, record 1, English, - The%20University%20of%20Western%20Ontario
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Établissements d'enseignement
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- The University of Western Ontario
1, record 1, French, The%20University%20of%20Western%20Ontario
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- UWO 1, record 1, French, UWO
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Western 2, record 1, French, Western
correct, feminine noun, Ontario
- Université Western 3, record 1, French, Universit%C3%A9%20Western
unofficial, see observation, feminine noun, Ontario
- The Western University of London Ontario 2, record 1, French, The%20Western%20University%20of%20London%20Ontario
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Université située à London, Ontario. 4, record 1, French, - The%20University%20of%20Western%20Ontario
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Université Western : appellation réservée aux documents de portée générale tels qu'un communiqué. 5, record 1, French, - The%20University%20of%20Western%20Ontario
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Université Western : La plupart des noms des universités canadiennes de langue anglaise n'ont pas de traduction officielle en français. Le Bureau de la traduction recommande de les traduire, en partie ou en entier, et de mettre la majuscule au mot «université» (de même qu’aux mots «collège» et «institut»). 6, record 1, French, - The%20University%20of%20Western%20Ontario
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités de los gobiernos provinciales canadienses
- Establecimientos de enseñanza
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Universidad Western
1, record 1, Spanish, Universidad%20Western
correct, feminine noun, Ontario
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Universidad situada en London, Ontario. 1, record 1, Spanish, - Universidad%20Western
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-03-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Military Administration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Unit Warrant Officer
1, record 2, English, Unit%20Warrant%20Officer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- UWO 1, record 2, English, UWO
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Administration militaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- adjudant d'unité
1, record 2, French, adjudant%20d%27unit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- adj U 2, record 2, French, adj%20U
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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