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DAIS [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-03-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pom-pom tree
1, record 1, English, pom%2Dpom%20tree
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pompon tree 2, record 1, English, pompon%20tree
correct
- pompon-tree 3, record 1, English, pompon%2Dtree
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Thymelaeaceae. 4, record 1, English, - pom%2Dpom%20tree
Record 1, Key term(s)
- pompom tree
- pom-pon tree
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arbre pompon
1, record 1, French, arbre%20pompon
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Thymelaeaceae. 2, record 1, French, - arbre%20pompon
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-09-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Transfer of Personnel
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Departmental Assignment Information System
1, record 2, English, Departmental%20Assignment%20Information%20System
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- DAIS 1, record 2, English, DAIS
correct, Canada
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Public Works and Government Services Canada. 1, record 2, English, - Departmental%20Assignment%20Information%20System
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Mobilité du personnel
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Système d'information sur les affectations ministérielles
1, record 2, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27information%20sur%20les%20affectations%20minist%C3%A9rielles
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- SIAM 1, record 2, French, SIAM
correct, Canada
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada. 1, record 2, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27information%20sur%20les%20affectations%20minist%C3%A9rielles
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-08-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Architecture
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- canopy
1, record 3, English, canopy
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- dais 2, record 3, English, dais
archaic
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A roof-like ornamented projection, surmounting a niche, door, window, tomb, etc. 3, record 3, English, - canopy
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
From the fourth century altars were, in many instances, covered by a canopy supported on four columns, which not only formed a protection against possible accidents, but in a greater degree served as an architectural feature of importance. This canopy was known as the ciborium or tegurium. 4, record 3, English, - canopy
Record 3, Key term(s)
- ciborium
- tegurium
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Architecture
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dais
1, record 3, French, dais
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Motif d'architecture en pierre ou en bois sculpté en saillie d'une façade, souvent supporté par des colonnes, abritant un trône, un autel, une chaire, une statue, un ciborium au-dessus du maître-autel. 2, record 3, French, - dais
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Au Moyen-Âge, on surmonta les sièges, puis un grand nombre de meubles (dressoirs, chaires, stalles) de dais fixes faisant partie intégrante de l'ensemble; ils étaient sculptés dans le bois et formaient une sorte de voûte décorée de manière architecturale. 3, record 3, French, - dais
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Public Administration (General)
- Communication and Information Management
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Division for Administrative and Information Services 1, record 4, English, Division%20for%20Administrative%20and%20Information%20Services
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UNDP [United Nations Development Programme]; newly established to replace DMIS (Division of Management Information Services) and DAMS (Division for Administrative and Management Services/UNDP. 1, record 4, English, - Division%20for%20Administrative%20and%20Information%20Services
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Division for Information and Administrative Services
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Administration publique (Généralités)
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Division des services administratifs et d'information
1, record 4, French, Division%20des%20services%20administratifs%20et%20d%27information
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- DSAI 1, record 4, French, DSAI
feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Division d'information et des services administratifs
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
- Administración pública (Generalidades)
- Gestión de las comunicaciones y la información
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- División de Servicios Administrativos y de Información
1, record 4, Spanish, Divisi%C3%B3n%20de%20Servicios%20Administrativos%20y%20de%20Informaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
- DSAI 1, record 4, Spanish, DSAI
feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4, Key term(s)
- División de Información y Servicios Administrativos
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-10-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Aeroindustry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Digital Avionics Information System
1, record 5, English, Digital%20Avionics%20Information%20System
correct, United States
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- DAIS 2, record 5, English, DAIS
correct, United States
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The USAF Avionics Laboratory at Wright Patterson AFB is developing the Digital Avionics Information System (DAIS) which will provide four headdown displays plus a HUD, with which the pilot can manage an aircraft through standard digital hardware. 1, record 5, English, - Digital%20Avionics%20Information%20System
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Digital Avionics Information System
1, record 5, French, Digital%20Avionics%20Information%20System
correct, United States
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- DAIS 2, record 5, French, DAIS
correct, United States
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1990-03-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Departmental Assets Inventory System
1, record 6, English, Departmental%20Assets%20Inventory%20System
correct, see observation
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- DAIS 1, record 6, English, DAIS
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In use at the DTSD - Indian Affairs. 2, record 6, English, - Departmental%20Assets%20Inventory%20System
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Répertoire des immobilisations du Ministère
1, record 6, French, R%C3%A9pertoire%20des%20immobilisations%20du%20Minist%C3%A8re
correct, see observation
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- RIM 1, record 6, French, RIM
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En usage à la DSTM - Affaires indiennes. 2, record 6, French, - R%C3%A9pertoire%20des%20immobilisations%20du%20Minist%C3%A8re
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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