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ALI [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-06-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Ali Sabieh
1, record 1, English, Ali%20Sabieh
correct, Africa
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A region of Djibouti. 2, record 1, English, - Ali%20Sabieh
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
DJ-AS: code recognized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - Ali%20Sabieh
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Ali Sabieh
1, record 1, French, Ali%20Sabieh
correct, Africa
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Région de Djibouti. 2, record 1, French, - Ali%20Sabieh
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
DJ-AS : code reconnu par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - Ali%20Sabieh
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Ali Sabieh
1, record 1, Spanish, Ali%20Sabieh
correct, Africa
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Distrito de Yibuti. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Ali%20Sabieh
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
DJ-AS: código reconocido por ISO. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Ali%20Sabieh
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Yibuti es la transcripción española del nombre de este país. 3, record 1, Spanish, - Ali%20Sabieh
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-05-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Names of Events
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Martyrdom of Imam Ali
1, record 2, English, Martyrdom%20of%20Imam%20Ali
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms de manifestations et d'activités diverses
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Anniversaire du martyre de l'Imam Ali
1, record 2, French, Anniversaire%20du%20martyre%20de%20l%27Imam%20Ali
correct, masculine 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 2017-05-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Indigenous Arts and Culture
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Aboriginal Languages Initiative
1, record 3, English, Aboriginal%20Languages%20Initiative
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- ALI 2, record 3, English, ALI
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canadian Heritage. The Aboriginal Languages Initiative maintains and revitalizes Aboriginal languages for future generations by increasing the number of Aboriginal language speakers, by encouraging the transmission of these languages from generation to generation, and by expanding language usage in family and community settings. 1, record 3, English, - Aboriginal%20Languages%20Initiative
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Arts et culture autochtones
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Initiative des langues autochtones
1, record 3, French, Initiative%20des%20langues%20autochtones
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- ILA 1, record 3, French, ILA
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Patrimoine canadien. L'Initiative des langues autochtones (ILA) a pour objectif de protéger et revitaliser les langues autochtones au profit des générations futures, en favorisant une augmentation du nombre de locuteurs des langues autochtones, la transmission de ces langues de génération en génération et leur utilisation dans des contextes familiaux et communautaires. 1, record 3, French, - Initiative%20des%20langues%20autochtones
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas federales (Gobierno canadiense)
- Artes y cultura indígenas
- Psicolingüística, sociolingüística y etnolingüística
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Iniciativa de Lenguas Indígenas
1, record 3, Spanish, Iniciativa%20de%20Lenguas%20Ind%C3%ADgenas
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-03-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Combined Forces (Military)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- air-land integration
1, record 4, English, air%2Dland%20integration
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- ALI 2, record 4, English, ALI
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Interarmées
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- intégration air-terre
1, record 4, French, int%C3%A9gration%20air%2Dterre
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- IAT 2, record 4, French, IAT
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- intégration aéroterrestre 1, record 4, French, int%C3%A9gration%20a%C3%A9roterrestre
correct, feminine noun
- intégration air-sol 3, record 4, French, int%C3%A9gration%20air%2Dsol
correct, feminine noun, France
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2013-10-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Remote Sensing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Advanced Land Imager
1, record 5, English, Advanced%20Land%20Imager
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- ALI 2, record 5, English, ALI
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The first Earth-Observing instrument to be flown under NASA's New Millennium Program (NMP) [aboard the Earth Observing-1 Mission (EO-1) satellite]. The ALI employs novel wide-angle optics and a highly integrated multispectral and panchromatic spectrometer. 3, record 5, English, - Advanced%20Land%20Imager
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Télédétection
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Advanced Land Imager
1, record 5, French, Advanced%20Land%20Imager
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- ALI 1, record 5, French, ALI
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Premier instrument d'observation de la Terre à être lancé dans le cadre du programme New Millennium Program (NMP) de la NASA, à bord du satellite Earth Observing 1 (EO-1). Le capteur ALI emploie une nouvelle optique grand angulaire et un spectromètre panchromatique et multispectral hautement intégré. 1, record 5, French, - Advanced%20Land%20Imager
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2012-06-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Satellite Telecommunications
- Telephone Exchanges
- Emergency Management
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- automatic location identification
1, record 6, English, automatic%20location%20identification
correct, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- ALI 1, record 6, English, ALI
correct, standardized
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An enhanced 911 feature that displays the caller's address on a screen and that is used to route calls to the appropriate call centre and to store information in a database regarding the emergency services that responded to that address. 1, record 6, English, - automatic%20location%20identification
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
automatic location identification; ALI: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau. 2, record 6, English, - automatic%20location%20identification
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications par satellite
- Centraux téléphoniques
- Gestion des urgences
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- affichage automatique d'adresses
1, record 6, French, affichage%20automatique%20d%27adresses
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- AAA 1, record 6, French, AAA
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fonction du système 911 évolué qui affiche sur un écran l'adresse de l'appelant, et qui est utilisée pour acheminer les appels au centre de prise d'appels approprié et pour stocker, dans une base de données, des renseignements relatifs aux servicesd'urgence qui sont intervenus à cette adresse. 1, record 6, French, - affichage%20automatique%20d%27adresses
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
affichage automatique d'adresses; AAA : terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 2, record 6, French, - affichage%20automatique%20d%27adresses
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - external organization data 2011-10-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Nuclear Physics
- Radiation Protection
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- annual limit of intake
1, record 7, English, annual%20limit%20of%20intake
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the activity, in becquerel, of a radionuclide that will deliver an effective dose of 20 mSv [millisieverts] during the 50-year period after the radionuclide is taken into the body of a person 18 years old or older or during the period beginning at intake and ending at age 70 after it is taken into the body of a person less than 18 years old. [Radiation Protection Regulations, March 2000.] 2, record 7, English, - annual%20limit%20of%20intake
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Different ALI values apply to "intake" by inhalation and ingestion, and different values apply to atomic radiation workers and members of the public ... 3, record 7, English, - annual%20limit%20of%20intake
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ALI is normally expressed in becquerels (Bq) or curies. 4, record 7, English, - annual%20limit%20of%20intake
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Physique nucléaire
- Radioprotection
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- limite annuelle d'incorporation
1, record 7, French, limite%20annuelle%20d%27incorporation
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- LAI 1, record 7, French, LAI
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Activité d'un radionucléide, exprimée en becquerels, qui délivre une dose efficace de 20 mSv [millisieverts] durant les 50 années suivant l'incorporation du radionucléide dans le corps d'une personne qui a 18 ans ou plus ou durant la période commençant à son incorporation et se terminant à l'âge de 70 ans, dans le cas où il est incorporé dans le corps d'une personne qui a moins de 18 ans. [Règlement sur la radioprotection, mars 2000.] 2, record 7, French, - limite%20annuelle%20d%27incorporation
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] différentes valeurs de LAI s'appliquent à l'incorporation par inhalation et par ingestion, et différentes valeurs s'appliquent aux travailleurs sous rayonnements et aux membres du public [...] 3, record 7, French, - limite%20annuelle%20d%27incorporation
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2004-10-27
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Transalai Range
1, record 8, English, Transalai%20Range
correct, Asia
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- Trans Ali Range 1, record 8, English, Trans%20Ali%20Range
correct, Asia
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Transalaï
1, record 8, French, Transala%C3%AF
correct, masculine noun, Asia
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Massif montagneux formé par la partie nord du Pamir (Tadjikistan). 2, record 8, French, - Transala%C3%AF
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2002-06-06
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Upward-Pushing Apparatus
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Automotive Lift Institute
1, record 9, English, Automotive%20Lift%20Institute
correct, United States
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- ALI 1, record 9, English, ALI
correct, United States
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Was founded in 1945 as the trade association of U.S. manufacturers of in-ground lifts. 1, record 9, English, - Automotive%20Lift%20Institute
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Appareils de levage agissant par poussée
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Automotive Lift Institute
1, record 9, French, Automotive%20Lift%20Institute
correct, United States
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- ALI 1, record 9, French, ALI
correct, United States
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1999-11-30
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Foreign Trade
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Jebel Ali Free Zone 1, record 10, English, Jebel%20Ali%20Free%20Zone
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Commerce extérieur
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Zone franche de Jebel Ali
1, record 10, French, Zone%20franche%20de%20Jebel%20Ali
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dubai avec sa zone franche (Jebel Ali Free Zone ), une des plus importantes zones franches du monde, constitue surtout une plaque tournante commerciale entre l'Asie et l'Occident. 1, record 10, French, - Zone%20franche%20de%20Jebel%20Ali
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1993-05-25
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- American Ladder Institute
1, record 11, English, American%20Ladder%20Institute
correct, United States
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
- ALI 1, record 11, English, ALI
correct, United States
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- American Ladder Institute
1, record 11, French, American%20Ladder%20Institute
correct, United States
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
- ALI 1, record 11, French, ALI
correct, United States
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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