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CSW [13 records]

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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2024-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Social Services and Social Work
CONT

Community service workers guide members of the community towards the services and assistance they require while facing personal or social problems. CSWs assess and meet a client's physical, medical, emotional and behavioral support needs.

Key term(s)
  • community services worker

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Services sociaux et travail social

Spanish

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Record 2 2022-02-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
CONT

Looking more like a suppressed sub-machine gun than an assault rifle, the CSW has an integrated suppressor and is chambered in either 300 Blackout or 5.56 NATO. [It] is designed specifically for the mobility required in confined-space situations where a standard-length assault rifle is awkward or simply not operationally feasible.

Key term(s)
  • confined spaces weapon

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères

Spanish

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Record 3 2021-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • River and Sea Navigation
  • Special-Language Phraseology
OBS

course and speed made good through the water; CSW: designations standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Navigation fluviale et maritime
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
OBS

route et vitesse sur l'eau; CSW : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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Record 4 - external organization data 2005-11-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wastewater Treatment
  • Nuclear Power Stations
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement des eaux usées
  • Centrales nucléaires
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
CONT

Le circuit d'eau de service commune assure l'alimentation continue d'eau à la zone de service centrale, à la station de traitement d'eau, au bâtiment sous vide et au bâtiment des services auxiliaires. Cette eau est tamisée et filtrée avant d'être distribuée. Elle sert au refroidissement, à la dilution des déchets, à l'arrosage des pelouses, etc.

Spanish

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Record 5 - external organization data 2005-11-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wastewater Treatment
  • Nuclear Power Stations
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
CONT

Common Service Water. The purpose of the Condenser Cooling Water (CCW) system is to supply strained lake water to the condensers. ... The CCW is one system required to have a certificate of approval. The CCW system must be capable of removing 70 per cent of the reactor's thermal power, but the certificate of approval requires it to do this without raising the discharge temperature more than 11°C above lake water temperature.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement des eaux usées
  • Centrales nucléaires
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
CONT

Eau de service commune. Le circuit d'eau de service commune assure l'alimentation continue d'eau à la zone de service centrale, à la station de traitement d'eau, au bâtiment sous vide et au bâtiment des services auxiliaires. Cette eau est tamisée et filtrée avant d'être distribuée. Elle sert au refroidissement, à la dilution des déchets, à l'arrosage des pelouses, etc.

Spanish

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Record 6 2002-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Programs and Programming
DEF

A storage register containing the status information of the input/output operation which caused an interrupt.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
DEF

Ensemble d'informations décrivant l'état d'un canal.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Programas y programación (Informática)
DEF

Área en el almacenamiento que provee información sobre la terminación de las operaciones de entrada/salida.

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Record 7 2001-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Weapon Systems
CONT

In addition, Assault Breaker technology could be incorporated in the CSW (Conventional Stand-off Weapon) for air-to-surface missions including anti-armour attack and defense suppression.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'armes
OBS

conventionnel : Selon certains ouvrages de langue, ce terme est un anglicisme dans ce sens.

Spanish

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Record 8 2000-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Rights and Freedoms
OBS

United Nations.

OBS

UNESCO

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Droits et libertés
OBS

UNESCO

OBS

Organisation des Nations Unies.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Derechos y Libertades
OBS

UNESCO

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Record 9 1998-03-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Freezing and Refrigerating
  • Food Industries
Key term(s)
  • chilled seawater

French

Domaine(s)
  • Congélation, surgélation et réfrigération
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
DEF

Eau de mer refroidie par ajout de glace ou par un moyen mécanique et servant à la conservation des produits.

Spanish

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Record 10 1996-12-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
OBS

L'ESCU (escadre de soutien en cas d'urgence) n'a pas d'effectifs permanents, sauf à son quartier général et aux quartiers généraux de ses éléments.

OBS

Source : Commandement aérien.

Spanish

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Record 11 1996-12-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
OBS

Term and abbreviation approved by the Air Command.

OBS

Temporary title and abbreviation used until the publication of CFOO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
OBS

Forme abrégée et terme approuvés par le Commandement aérien et la Division de terminologie militaire et technique.

OBS

Titre et abréviation provisoires utilisés jusqu'à la publication de l'OOFC.

Spanish

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Record 12 1996-12-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Military Titles
OBS

Title and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence (Air Command, Winnipeg).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations militaires diverses
OBS

Titre et abréviation officiellement approuvés par le ministère de la Défense nationale (Commandement aérien, Winnipeg).

Spanish

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Record 13 1996-12-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Military Titles
OBS

Title and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence (Air Command, Winnipeg).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations militaires diverses
OBS

Titre et abréviation officiellement approuvés par le ministère de la Défense nationale (Commandement aérien, Winnipeg).

Spanish

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