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DCI [16 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-03-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Satellite Telecommunications
- Collaboration with WIPO
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- downlink control information
1, record 1, English, downlink%20control%20information
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DCI 1, record 1, English, DCI
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) carries downlink control information (DCI) providing downlink assignments and/or uplink grants of time-frequency resources to a user equipment (UE) or a group of UEs. These channels are time-divided into frames, and the frames are further subdivided into subframes, slots, and symbols. 1, record 1, English, - downlink%20control%20information
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Télécommunications par satellite
- Collaboration avec l'OMPI
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- information de commande de liaison descendante
1, record 1, French, information%20de%20commande%20de%20liaison%20descendante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- DCI 1, record 1, French, DCI
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les informations de commande de liaison descendante (DCI) sont transmises dans le premier, les deux premiers ou les trois premiers symboles OFDM [symboles de multiplexage par répartition en fréquences orthogonales] de chacune des sous-trames de [la] liaison[, et ce,] dans chacune des porteuses composantes [...] 1, record 1, French, - information%20de%20commande%20de%20liaison%20descendante
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
- Telecomunicaciones por satélite
- Colaboración con la OMPI
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- información de control de enlace descendente
1, record 1, Spanish, informaci%C3%B3n%20de%20control%20de%20enlace%20descendente
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- DCI 1, record 1, Spanish, DCI
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La información de control de enlace descendente (DCI) lleva la asignación de recursos para el procedimiento de acceso aleatorio y el retraso de programación. Al leer la asignación de recursos del enlace ascendente, para el procedimiento de acceso aleatorio, el UE [equipo de usuario] ajusta la temporización del enlace ascendente según la información del indicador de control del enlace descendente, para finalmente transmitir el preámbulo sobre la frecuencia elegida aleatoriamente. 1, record 1, Spanish, - informaci%C3%B3n%20de%20control%20de%20enlace%20descendente
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-04-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Titles
- Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Director Capability Integration
1, record 2, English, Director%20Capability%20Integration
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- DCI 2, record 2, English, DCI
correct, Canada
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Title of a Department of National Defence directorate. Also designates the director of this organization. 3, record 2, English, - Director%20Capability%20Integration
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Director Capability Integration replaced the Director Military Capability Management on 14 March 2012. 3, record 2, English, - Director%20Capability%20Integration
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Director Capability Integration; DCI: designations to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 2, English, - Director%20Capability%20Integration
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires
- Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Directeur – Intégration des capacités
1, record 2, French, Directeur%20%26ndash%3B%20Int%C3%A9gration%20des%20capacit%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- DIC 2, record 2, French, DIC
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Titre d'une direction au ministère de la Défense nationale. Désigne aussi le directeur de cette organisation. 3, record 2, French, - Directeur%20%26ndash%3B%20Int%C3%A9gration%20des%20capacit%C3%A9s
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le Directeur – Intégration des capacités a remplacé le Directeur – Gestion des capacités militaires le 14 mars 2012. 3, record 2, French, - Directeur%20%26ndash%3B%20Int%C3%A9gration%20des%20capacit%C3%A9s
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Directeur – Intégration des capacités; DIC : désignations d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 2, French, - Directeur%20%26ndash%3B%20Int%C3%A9gration%20des%20capacit%C3%A9s
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-12-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Titles
- Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Defence Capabilities Initiative
1, record 3, English, Defence%20Capabilities%20Initiative
correct, NATO
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- DCI 2, record 3, English, DCI
correct, NATO
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... the Defence Capabilities Initiative [ensures] the effectiveness of future NATO multinational operations in all security environments. DCI focuses on improving interoperability among NATO forces and between allies and partners, while making them mobile and effective. 3, record 3, English, - Defence%20Capabilities%20Initiative
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Defence Capabilities Initiative; DCI: designations to be used by NATO. 4, record 3, English, - Defence%20Capabilities%20Initiative
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Defense Capabilities Initiative
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires
- Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Initiative sur les capacités de défense
1, record 3, French, Initiative%20sur%20les%20capacit%C3%A9s%20de%20d%C3%A9fense
correct, feminine noun, NATO
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- DCI 2, record 3, French, DCI
correct, feminine noun, NATO
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Initiative sur les capacités de défense; DCI : désignations d'usage obligatoire à l'OTAN. 3, record 3, French, - Initiative%20sur%20les%20capacit%C3%A9s%20de%20d%C3%A9fense
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-05-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Form Titles (Armed Forces)
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- DCI Project-Return to DCI 4-2-3-3 When Action Completed
1, record 4, English, DCI%20Project%2DReturn%20to%20DCI%204%2D2%2D3%2D3%20When%20Action%20Completed
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DND 1167: Code of a form used by the Department of National Defense. 2, record 4, English, - DCI%20Project%2DReturn%20to%20DCI%204%2D2%2D3%2D3%20When%20Action%20Completed
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires (Forces armées)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Projet de DCI - Retourner au DCI 4-2-3-3 une fois les formalités remplies
1, record 4, French, Projet%20de%20DCI%20%2D%20Retourner%20au%20DCI%204%2D2%2D3%2D3%20une%20fois%20les%20formalit%C3%A9s%20remplies
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DND 1167 : code d'un formulaire du ministère de la Défense nationale. 2, record 4, French, - Projet%20de%20DCI%20%2D%20Retourner%20au%20DCI%204%2D2%2D3%2D3%20une%20fois%20les%20formalit%C3%A9s%20remplies
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-05-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Form Titles (Armed Forces)
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- DCI Project-Return to GO 1M When Action Completed
1, record 5, English, DCI%20Project%2DReturn%20to%20GO%201M%20When%20Action%20Completed
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DND 1169: Code of a form used by National Defence. 2, record 5, English, - DCI%20Project%2DReturn%20to%20GO%201M%20When%20Action%20Completed
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires (Forces armées)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Projet de DCI - Retourner au bureau général 1M une fois les formalités remplies
1, record 5, French, Projet%20de%20DCI%20%2D%20Retourner%20au%20bureau%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%201M%20une%20fois%20les%20formalit%C3%A9s%20remplies
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DND 1169 : Code d'un formulaire employé par la Défense nationale. 2, record 5, French, - Projet%20de%20DCI%20%2D%20Retourner%20au%20bureau%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%201M%20une%20fois%20les%20formalit%C3%A9s%20remplies
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-05-09
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Form Titles (Armed Forces)
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- DCI NSN Record Card
1, record 6, English, DCI%20NSN%20Record%20Card
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DND 1186: Code of a form used by the Department of National Defense. 2, record 6, English, - DCI%20NSN%20Record%20Card
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires (Forces armées)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Fiche d'information sur le matériel (NNO) du DCI
1, record 6, French, Fiche%20d%27information%20sur%20le%20mat%C3%A9riel%20%28NNO%29%20du%20DCI
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DND 1186 : code d'un formulaire du ministère de la Défense nationale. 2, record 6, French, - Fiche%20d%27information%20sur%20le%20mat%C3%A9riel%20%28NNO%29%20du%20DCI
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2005-06-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Military Materiel Management
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Director Cataloguing and Initial Provisioning
1, record 7, English, Director%20Cataloguing%20and%20Initial%20Provisioning
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- DCIP 2, record 7, English, DCIP
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- Director Cataloguing and Identification 3, record 7, English, Director%20Cataloguing%20and%20Identification
former designation, correct
- DCI 4, record 7, English, DCI
former designation, correct
- DCI 4, record 7, English, DCI
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Director Cataloguing and Initial Provisioning; DCIP: title and abbreviation to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 5, record 7, English, - Director%20Cataloguing%20and%20Initial%20Provisioning
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Gestion du matériel militaire
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Directeur - Catalogage et approvisionnement initial
1, record 7, French, Directeur%20%2D%20Catalogage%20et%20approvisionnement%20initial
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- DCAI 2, record 7, French, DCAI
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- Directeur - Catalogage et identification 3, record 7, French, Directeur%20%2D%20Catalogage%20et%20identification
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- DCI 4, record 7, French, DCI
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- DCI 4, record 7, French, DCI
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Directeur - Catalogage et approvisionnement initial; DCAI : titre et abréviation d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 5, record 7, French, - Directeur%20%2D%20Catalogage%20et%20approvisionnement%20initial
Record 7, Key term(s)
- Directeur Catalogage et approvisionnement initial
- Directeur Catalogage et identification
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-01-01
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Employment Benefits
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- double contributions plus interest
1, record 8, English, double%20contributions%20plus%20interest
plural
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Avantages sociaux
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- cotisations en double plus les intérêts
1, record 8, French, cotisations%20en%20double%20plus%20les%20int%C3%A9r%C3%AAts
feminine noun, plural
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Utilisé à la Direction des pensions de retraite. 1, record 8, French, - cotisations%20en%20double%20plus%20les%20int%C3%A9r%C3%AAts
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1996-05-13
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Analytical Chemistry
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- desorption controlled injector 1, record 9, English, desorption%20controlled%20injector
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Chimie analytique
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- injecteur à désorption
1, record 9, French, injecteur%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9sorption
proposal, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1995-11-22
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- diagnostic check interval
1, record 10, English, diagnostic%20check%20interval
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
- DCI 1, record 10, English, DCI
correct
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The time interval between on-line tests which detect faults in a safety-related system with a specified diagnostic coverage. 1, record 10, English, - diagnostic%20check%20interval
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Draft International Standard 1508, IEC-TC 65, Functional Safety, 1995. 1, record 10, English, - diagnostic%20check%20interval
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- intervalle de vérification du matériel
1, record 10, French, intervalle%20de%20v%C3%A9rification%20du%20mat%C3%A9riel
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
- DCI 1, record 10, French, DCI
correct
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Projet de norme internationale 1508, CEI-TC65, Sûreté fonctionnelle, 1995. 1, record 10, French, - intervalle%20de%20v%C3%A9rification%20du%20mat%C3%A9riel
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1994-01-21
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Defence for Children International
1, record 11, English, Defence%20for%20Children%20International
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
- DCI 1, record 11, English, DCI
correct, international
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- Defence for Children 1, record 11, English, Defence%20for%20Children
former designation, correct, international
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Défense des enfants-international
1, record 11, French, D%C3%A9fense%20des%20enfants%2Dinternational
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
- DEI 1, record 11, French, DEI
correct, international
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1993-08-10
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 12, Main entry term, English
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DC subscript i 2, record 12, English, - DCi
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 OBS
DC coefficient for ith block in component. 1, record 12, English, - DCi
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 3 OBS
This symbol appears in the Information Technology Vocabulary, extract of ISO/IEC 10918-1 (F/E). 2, record 12, English, - DCi
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DC indice i 2, record 12, French, - DCi
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 OBS
coefficient DC du ième bloc d'une composante. 1, record 12, French, - DCi
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Ce symbole figure dans le Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information, extrait de l'ISO/CEI 10918-1 (F/E). 2, record 12, French, - DCi
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1993-04-01
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- desired collecting intensity 1, record 13, English, desired%20collecting%20intensity
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- niveau désiré de développement de la collection
1, record 13, French, niveau%20d%C3%A9sir%C3%A9%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20de%20la%20collection
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s): DSTM [Direction des services de traduction ministériels] Communications. 1, record 13, French, - niveau%20d%C3%A9sir%C3%A9%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20de%20la%20collection
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1989-11-15
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Physics of Solids
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- desorption chemical ionization 1, record 14, English, desorption%20chemical%20ionization
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Physique des solides
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- désorption et ionisation chimique
1, record 14, French, d%C3%A9sorption%20et%20ionisation%20chimique
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Désorption et ionisation chimique (...) Cette technique peut être assimilée à une désorption thermique suivie d'une ionisation chimique. L'échantillon, déposé sur un filament, est rapidement chauffé directement au contact du plasma d'une source à ionisation chimique. 1, record 14, French, - d%C3%A9sorption%20et%20ionisation%20chimique
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le spectre comporte généralement un pic pseudo-moléculaire et une série de pic de dissociation. 1, record 14, French, - d%C3%A9sorption%20et%20ionisation%20chimique
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1988-09-20
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- Director, Criminal Investigation 1, record 15, English, Director%2C%20Criminal%20Investigation
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CDIR (General Enforcement and Support Services Directorate). 1, record 15, English, - Director%2C%20Criminal%20Investigation
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- directeur des Enquêtes criminelles 1, record 15, French, directeur%20des%20Enqu%C3%AAtes%20criminelles
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1985-02-04
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Types of Documentation (Library Science)
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- DCI book 1, record 16, English, DCI%20book
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
All DCI books must be updated, when necessary production changes are made. 1, record 16, English, - DCI%20book
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DCI book: Jacques Pothier, Personnel et administration 1, record 16, English, - DCI%20book
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Documentation (Bibliothéconomie)
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- livre de paramètres de données 1, record 16, French, livre%20de%20param%C3%A8tres%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le commis] doit tenir à jour tous les livres de paramètres de données (PD) en y apportant les changements de production effectués 1, record 16, French, - livre%20de%20param%C3%A8tres%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
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