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AHC [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Automatic Control (Machine Tools)
- Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- automatic hand changer 1, record 1, English, automatic%20hand%20changer
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Commandes automatiques (Machines-outils)
- Usinage (Métallurgie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- changeur automatique de bras 1, record 1, French, changeur%20automatique%20de%20bras
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-04-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- General Conduct of Military Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Air Command and Control System Hardware Committee
1, record 2, English, Air%20Command%20and%20Control%20System%20Hardware%20Committee
correct, NATO
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- AHC 2, record 2, English, AHC
correct, NATO
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- ACCS Hardware Committee 3, record 2, English, ACCS%20Hardware%20Committee
correct, NATO
- AHC 4, record 2, English, AHC
correct, NATO
- AHC 4, record 2, English, AHC
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Air Command and Control System Hardware Committee; AHC: designations to be used by NATO. 5, record 2, English, - Air%20Command%20and%20Control%20System%20Hardware%20Committee
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Comité du matériel du système de commandement et de contrôle aériens
1, record 2, French, Comit%C3%A9%20du%20mat%C3%A9riel%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20de%20commandement%20et%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20a%C3%A9riens
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- AHC 2, record 2, French, AHC
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Comité du matériel de l'ACCS 3, record 2, French, Comit%C3%A9%20du%20mat%C3%A9riel%20de%20l%27ACCS
correct, masculine noun, NATO
- AHC 2, record 2, French, AHC
correct, masculine noun, NATO
- AHC 2, record 2, French, AHC
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Comité du matériel du système de commandement et de contrôle aériens; AHC : désignations d'usage obligatoire à l'OTAN. 4, record 2, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20du%20mat%C3%A9riel%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20de%20commandement%20et%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20a%C3%A9riens
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-11-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Chemistry
- Fuel Cells (Electr.)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Australian Hydrogen Council
1, record 3, English, Australian%20Hydrogen%20Council
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- AHC 1, record 3, English, AHC
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The AHC is the peak body for the hydrogen industry, representing members across the entire hydrogen value chain. 2, record 3, English, - Australian%20Hydrogen%20Council
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Chimie
- Piles à combustible (Électricité)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Australian Hydrogen Council
1, record 3, French, Australian%20Hydrogen%20Council
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- AHC 1, record 3, French, AHC
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Química
- Pilas de combustible (Electricidad)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Australian Hydrogen Council
1, record 3, Spanish, Australian%20Hydrogen%20Council
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
- AHC 1, record 3, Spanish, AHC
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El Australian Hydrogen Council (AHC) es la principal institución para la industria emergente del hidrógeno limpio en Australia. 1, record 3, Spanish, - Australian%20Hydrogen%20Council
Record 4 - internal organization data 2021-05-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Environmental Management
- Water Pollution
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Aquatic Habitat Canada
1, record 4, English, Aquatic%20Habitat%20Canada
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- AHC 2, record 4, English, AHC
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Aquatic Habitat Canada is a national network focused on helping governments, local communities, Indigenous organizations, industry stakeholders and conservation organizations to more effectively protect and restore healthy and resilient aquatic ecosystems. 3, record 4, English, - Aquatic%20Habitat%20Canada
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Gestion environnementale
- Pollution de l'eau
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Habitat aquatique Canada
1, record 4, French, Habitat%20aquatique%20Canada
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- HAC 2, record 4, French, HAC
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Habitat aquatique Canada est un réseau national dont le but est d'aider les gouvernements, les communautés locales, les organisations autochtones, les intervenants de l'industrie et les organisations de conservation à restaurer et protéger davantage les écosystèmes aquatiques sains et durables. 3, record 4, French, - Habitat%20aquatique%20Canada
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2017-08-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Action for Healthy Communities
1, record 5, English, Action%20for%20Healthy%20Communities
correct, Alberta
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- AHC 2, record 5, English, AHC
correct, Alberta
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Edmonton Healthcare Citizenship Society 3, record 5, English, Edmonton%20Healthcare%20Citizenship%20Society
former designation, correct, Alberta
- EHCS 3, record 5, English, EHCS
former designation, correct, Alberta
- EHCS 3, record 5, English, EHCS
- Edmonton Healthcare Citizenship Project 3, record 5, English, Edmonton%20Healthcare%20Citizenship%20Project
former designation, correct, Alberta
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton is committed to fostering individual and group participation and action to improve the comprehensive and holistic health of diverse communities. 4, record 5, English, - Action%20for%20Healthy%20Communities
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Action for Healthy Communities: title in use since 2007. 5, record 5, English, - Action%20for%20Healthy%20Communities
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Edmonton Healthcare Citizenship Society: title in use from 1995 to 2007. 5, record 5, English, - Action%20for%20Healthy%20Communities
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Edmonton Healthcare Citizenship Project: title in use until 1995. 5, record 5, English, - Action%20for%20Healthy%20Communities
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Action for Healthy Communities
1, record 5, French, Action%20for%20Healthy%20Communities
correct, Alberta
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- AHC 2, record 5, French, AHC
correct, Alberta
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- Edmonton Healthcare Citizenship Society 3, record 5, French, Edmonton%20Healthcare%20Citizenship%20Society
former designation, correct, Alberta
- EHCS 3, record 5, French, EHCS
former designation, correct, Alberta
- EHCS 3, record 5, French, EHCS
- Edmonton Healthcare Citizenship Project 3, record 5, French, Edmonton%20Healthcare%20Citizenship%20Project
former designation, correct, Alberta
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2007-01-31
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Spacecraft
- Remote Sensing
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- ascending hierarchical classification
1, record 6, English, ascending%20hierarchical%20classification
correct, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- AHC 2, record 6, English, AHC
correct, officially approved
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Ascending Hierarchical Classification consists of carrying out progressive grouping of individual values in accordance with their degrees of similarity to obtain a single class that groups them all. Once this calculation has been made, the individual values are divided up into various classes; the class number is fixed by the user. 3, record 6, English, - ascending%20hierarchical%20classification
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ascending hierarchical classification; AHC: term and abbreviation officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 4, record 6, English, - ascending%20hierarchical%20classification
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Engins spatiaux
- Télédétection
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- classification ascendante hiérarchique
1, record 6, French, classification%20ascendante%20hi%C3%A9rarchique
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- CAH 2, record 6, French, CAH
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[La] classification ascendante hiérarchique (CAH) [est une] méthode de classification hiérarchique partant des individus isolés assimilés à des classes et procédant, à chaque étape, par agrégation des deux classes les plus proches au sens de la norme choisie. Un arbre planaire hiérarchique permet de décrire de façon explicite la structure finale de la classification obtenue. 2, record 6, French, - classification%20ascendante%20hi%C3%A9rarchique
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
classification ascendante hiérarchique; CAH : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 3, record 6, French, - classification%20ascendante%20hi%C3%A9rarchique
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
- Naves espaciales
- Teledetección
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- clasificación jerárquica ascendente
1, record 6, Spanish, clasificaci%C3%B3n%20jer%C3%A1rquica%20ascendente
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-05-07
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of NATO Committees
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Allied High Commission
1, record 7, English, Allied%20High%20Commission
correct, NATO
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- AHC 1, record 7, English, AHC
correct, NATO
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres des comités de l'OTAN
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Haute commission interalliée
1, record 7, French, Haute%20commission%20interalli%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, NATO
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- AHC 1, record 7, French, AHC
correct, feminine noun, NATO
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-10-25
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Aboriginal Law
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Aboriginal Health Council 1, record 8, English, Aboriginal%20Health%20Council
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s): Nisga'a Final Agreement Act: Issue Papers. 1, record 8, English, - Aboriginal%20Health%20Council
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Droit autochtone
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Aboriginal Health Council
1, record 8, French, Aboriginal%20Health%20Council
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Loi sur l'accord définitif Nisga'a : documents d'information. 1, record 8, French, - Aboriginal%20Health%20Council
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1989-12-15
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Advanced Handling Characteristics
1, record 9, English, Advanced%20Handling%20Characteristics
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- AHC 1, record 9, English, AHC
correct
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- caractéristiques avancées de pilotage
1, record 9, French, caract%C3%A9ristiques%20avanc%C3%A9es%20de%20pilotage
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- CAP 1, record 9, French, CAP
correct
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes tirés du Lexique de la section technique, par M. Thibodeau. 1, record 9, French, - caract%C3%A9ristiques%20avanc%C3%A9es%20de%20pilotage
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1988-08-01
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- area habitat coordinator 1, record 10, English, area%20habitat%20coordinator
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- coordonnateur de secteur, habitat
1, record 10, French, coordonnateur%20de%20secteur%2C%20habitat
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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