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DAILY ALLOWANCE [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-09-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Dietetics
- Hygiene and Health
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- recommended daily allowance
1, record 1, English, recommended%20daily%20allowance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- RDA 2, record 1, English, RDA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The amounts of nutrients and calories an individual is recommended to consume daily... 2, record 1, English, - recommended%20daily%20allowance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The average American consumes only about 40 percent of the recommended daily allowance of magnesium, according to data collected by the U.S. government. 3, record 1, English, - recommended%20daily%20allowance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Diététique
- Hygiène et santé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- apport quotidien recommandé
1, record 1, French, apport%20quotidien%20recommand%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En consommant deux tranches de pain Grand blé de Bon Matin, on comble 20 % de l'apport quotidien recommandé en fer, ce qui en fait une bonne source de fer. 2, record 1, French, - apport%20quotidien%20recommand%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-03-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Employment Benefits
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- daily comprehensive allowance
1, record 2, English, daily%20comprehensive%20allowance
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A daily comprehensive allowance may be authorized in circumstances where established allowances are neither practical, reasonable or equitable. 1, record 2, English, - daily%20comprehensive%20allowance
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Avantages sociaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- indemnité globale quotidienne
1, record 2, French, indemnit%C3%A9%20globale%20quotidienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une indemnité globale quotidienne peut être accordée lorsque les indemnités établies ne sont pas pratiques, raisonnables ou équitables. 1, record 2, French, - indemnit%C3%A9%20globale%20quotidienne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-08-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Administration
- Food Services (Military)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- daily allowance
1, record 3, English, daily%20allowance
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Administration militaire
- Alimentation (Militaire)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- allocation quotidienne
1, record 3, French, allocation%20quotidienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- AQ 2, record 3, French, AQ
feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Services d'alimentation des FC [Forces canadiennes]. 2, record 3, French, - allocation%20quotidienne
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Administración militar
- Alimentación (Militar)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- dieta diaria
1, record 3, Spanish, dieta%20diaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- viático diario 1, record 3, Spanish, vi%C3%A1tico%20diario
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-08-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Military Administration
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- daily composite allowance
1, record 4, English, daily%20composite%20allowance
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The toal of the incidental expense allowance and the daily meal allowances established by the Treasury Board for a public service employee travelling in similar circumstances. 1, record 4, English, - daily%20composite%20allowance
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Administration militaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- indemnité globale journalière
1, record 4, French, indemnit%C3%A9%20globale%20journali%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Le total de l'indemnité de dépenses imprévues et l'indemnité journalière de repas établi par le Conseil du Trésor à l'égard d'un employé de la fonction publique voyageant sous des conditions similaires. 1, record 4, French, - indemnit%C3%A9%20globale%20journali%C3%A8re
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-08-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Military Administration
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- daily mission allowance
1, record 5, English, daily%20mission%20allowance
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
United Nations. Aide Mémoire: Guidelines for Governments Contributing Troops to the United Nations Transition Assistance Group - Namibia, October 1988, p. 30. 1, record 5, English, - daily%20mission%20allowance
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Administration militaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- indemnité journalière de mission
1, record 5, French, indemnit%C3%A9%20journali%C3%A8re%20de%20mission
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nations Unies. Aide-mémoire : Principes directeurs à l'intention des gouvernements fournissant des contingents au groupe d'assistance des Nations Unies pour la période de transition - Namibie, Octobre 1988, p. 30. 1, record 5, French, - indemnit%C3%A9%20journali%C3%A8re%20de%20mission
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-08-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Food Services (Military)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Daily Ration Allowance
1, record 6, English, Daily%20Ration%20Allowance
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- DRA 2, record 6, English, DRA
correct, Canada
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Consultation with the Directorate of Supply of the Department of National Defence. 3, record 6, English, - Daily%20Ration%20Allowance
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Alimentation (Militaire)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Allocation quotidienne de ration
1, record 6, French, Allocation%20quotidienne%20de%20ration
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- AQR 2, record 6, French, AQR
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement obtenu de la Direction de l'approvisionnement au ministère de la Défense nationale. 3, record 6, French, - Allocation%20quotidienne%20de%20ration
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-11-16
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Employment Benefits
- Government Accounting
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Daily Standard Allowance
1, record 7, English, Daily%20Standard%20Allowance
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- DSA 2, record 7, English, DSA
correct, Canada
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Consultation with the Directorate of Supply of the Department of National Defence. 3, record 7, English, - Daily%20Standard%20Allowance
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Avantages sociaux
- Comptabilité publique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Allocation standard quotidienne
1, record 7, French, Allocation%20standard%20quotidienne
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- ASQ 2, record 7, French, ASQ
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Consultation avec la Direction de l'approvisionnement au ministère de la Défense nationale. 3, record 7, French, - Allocation%20standard%20quotidienne
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Services d'alimentation des Forces canadiennes. 4, record 7, French, - Allocation%20standard%20quotidienne
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1990-02-26
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Employment Benefits
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- daily living allowance
1, record 8, English, daily%20living%20allowance
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Avantages sociaux
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- indemnité quotidienne de subsistance
1, record 8, French, indemnit%C3%A9%20quotidienne%20de%20subsistance
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1990-02-26
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Communication (Public Relations)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- daily allowance for meals
1, record 9, English, daily%20allowance%20for%20meals
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Communications (Relations publiques)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- indemnité journalière de repas
1, record 9, French, indemnit%C3%A9%20journali%C3%A8re%20de%20repas
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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