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GDI [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-05-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Psychology of Communication
- Psychological Warfare
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Global Disinformation Index
1, record 1, English, Global%20Disinformation%20Index
correct, Great Britain
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- GDI 1, record 1, English, GDI
correct, Great Britain
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
GDI provides independent, neutral and transparent data and intelligence to advise policymakers and business leaders about how to combat disinformation and its creators. 1, record 1, English, - Global%20Disinformation%20Index
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Psychologie de la communication
- Guerre psychologique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Global Disinformation Index
1, record 1, French, Global%20Disinformation%20Index
correct, Great Britain
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- GDI 1, record 1, French, GDI
correct, Great Britain
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Indice mondial de désinformation 2, record 1, French, Indice%20mondial%20de%20d%C3%A9sinformation
proposal, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Indice mondial de désinformation : traduction non officielle donnée à titre d'information seulement. 2, record 1, French, - Global%20Disinformation%20Index
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-04-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Titles
- Military Administration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Director Gender Equality and Intersectional Analysis
1, record 2, English, Director%20Gender%20Equality%20and%20Intersectional%20Analysis
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Dir GEIA 1, record 2, English, Dir%20GEIA
correct
- Director Diversity, Gender, and Inclusion 1, record 2, English, Director%20Diversity%2C%20Gender%2C%20and%20Inclusion
former designation, correct
- DDGI 2, record 2, English, DDGI
former designation, correct
- DDGI 2, record 2, English, DDGI
- Director for Gender Equality and Intersectional Analysis 3, record 2, English, Director%20for%20Gender%20Equality%20and%20Intersectional%20Analysis
unofficial
- DGEIA 3, record 2, English, DGEIA
unofficial
- DGEIA 3, record 2, English, DGEIA
- Director Gender, Diversity and Inclusion 4, record 2, English, Director%20Gender%2C%20Diversity%20and%20Inclusion
unofficial
- Director GDI 5, record 2, English, Director%20GDI
unofficial
- Directorate for Gender Equality and Intersectional Analysis 6, record 2, English, Directorate%20for%20Gender%20Equality%20and%20Intersectional%20Analysis
avoid, see observation
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. 6, record 2, English, - Director%20Gender%20Equality%20and%20Intersectional%20Analysis
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Director Gender Equality and Intersectional Analysis; Dir GEIA: designations to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 6, record 2, English, - Director%20Gender%20Equality%20and%20Intersectional%20Analysis
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Directorate for Gender Equality and Intersectional Analysis: title sometimes incorrectly used to designate this organization. 6, record 2, English, - Director%20Gender%20Equality%20and%20Intersectional%20Analysis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires
- Administration militaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Directeur – Égalité des genres et analyse intersectionnelle
1, record 2, French, Directeur%20%26ndash%3B%20%C3%89galit%C3%A9%20des%20genres%20et%20analyse%20intersectionnelle
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- DEGAI 2, record 2, French, DEGAI
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Directeur – Diversité, genre, et inclusion 3, record 2, French, Directeur%20%26ndash%3B%20Diversit%C3%A9%2C%20genre%2C%20et%20inclusion
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- DDGI 4, record 2, French, DDGI
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- DDGI 4, record 2, French, DDGI
- Directeur du genre, de la diversité et de l'inclusion 5, record 2, French, Directeur%20du%20genre%2C%20de%20la%20diversit%C3%A9%20et%20de%20l%27inclusion
unofficial, masculine noun
- Directeur GDI 6, record 2, French, Directeur%20GDI
unofficial, masculine noun
- Direction de l'égalité entre les genres et l'analyse intersectorielle 6, record 2, French, Direction%20de%20l%27%C3%A9galit%C3%A9%20entre%20les%20genres%20et%20l%27analyse%20intersectorielle
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
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. 6, record 2, French, - Directeur%20%26ndash%3B%20%C3%89galit%C3%A9%20des%20genres%20et%20analyse%20intersectionnelle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Directeur – Égalité des genres et analyse intersectionnelle; DEGAI : désignations d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 6, record 2, French, - Directeur%20%26ndash%3B%20%C3%89galit%C3%A9%20des%20genres%20et%20analyse%20intersectionnelle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Direction de l'égalité entre les genres et l'analyse intersectorielle : titre parfois utilisé à tort pour désigner cette organisation. 6, record 2, French, - Directeur%20%26ndash%3B%20%C3%89galit%C3%A9%20des%20genres%20et%20analyse%20intersectionnelle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-01-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- National Accounting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- gross disposable income 1, record 3, English, gross%20disposable%20income
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gross disposable income; GDI: term and abbreviation extracted from the “Glossaire de l’économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 2, record 3, English, - gross%20disposable%20income
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité nationale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- revenu disponible brut
1, record 3, French, revenu%20disponible%20brut
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- RDB 1, record 3, French, RDB
masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
revenu disponible brut; RDB : terme et abréviation extraits du «Glossaire de l’économie» et reproduits avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 2, record 3, French, - revenu%20disponible%20brut
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-01-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Educational Institutions
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Gabriel Dumont Institute of Native Studies and Applied Research
1, record 4, English, Gabriel%20Dumont%20Institute%20of%20Native%20Studies%20and%20Applied%20Research
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- GDI 2, record 4, English, GDI
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Gabriel Dumont Institute 2, record 4, English, Gabriel%20Dumont%20Institute
correct, Saskatchewan
- GDI 2, record 4, English, GDI
correct
- GDI 2, record 4, English, GDI
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Institute located in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. 3, record 4, English, - Gabriel%20Dumont%20Institute%20of%20Native%20Studies%20and%20Applied%20Research
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Établissements d'enseignement
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Gabriel Dumont Institute of Native Studies and Applied Research
1, record 4, French, Gabriel%20Dumont%20Institute%20of%20Native%20Studies%20and%20Applied%20Research
correct, masculine noun, Saskatchewan
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Institut Gabriel-Dumont d'études autochtones et de recherche appliquée 2, record 4, French, Institut%20Gabriel%2DDumont%20d%27%C3%A9tudes%20autochtones%20et%20de%20recherche%20appliqu%C3%A9e
unofficial, see observation, masculine noun, Saskatchewan
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Institut Gabriel-Dumont d'études autochtones et de recherche appliquée : appellation réservée aux documents de portée générale tels qu'un communiqué. 2, record 4, French, - Gabriel%20Dumont%20Institute%20of%20Native%20Studies%20and%20Applied%20Research
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Institut Gabriel-Dumont d'études autochtones et de recherche appliquée : La plupart des noms des universités canadiennes de langue anglaise n’ont pas de traduction officielle en français. Le Bureau de la traduction recommande de les traduire, en partie ou en entier, et de mettre la majuscule au mot «université» (de même qu’aux mots «collège» et «institut»). Cet équivalent suit les règles de cette recommandation. 3, record 4, French, - Gabriel%20Dumont%20Institute%20of%20Native%20Studies%20and%20Applied%20Research
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Institut situé à Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. 2, record 4, French, - Gabriel%20Dumont%20Institute%20of%20Native%20Studies%20and%20Applied%20Research
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2005-04-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Computer Display Technology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- graphics device interface
1, record 5, English, graphics%20device%20interface
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- GDI 1, record 5, English, GDI
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- graphical device interface 2, record 5, English, graphical%20device%20interface
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Techniques d'affichage (Ordinateurs)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- interface de périphériques graphiques
1, record 5, French, interface%20de%20p%C3%A9riph%C3%A9riques%20graphiques
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- interface de périphérique graphique 1, record 5, French, interface%20de%20p%C3%A9riph%C3%A9rique%20graphique
correct, feminine noun
- interface de dispositif graphique 2, record 5, French, interface%20de%20dispositif%20graphique
correct, feminine noun
- GDI 2, record 5, French, GDI
correct, feminine noun
- GDI 2, record 5, French, GDI
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2005-01-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- geospatial datastore infrastructure
1, record 6, English, geospatial%20datastore%20infrastructure
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- GDI 1, record 6, English, GDI
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- spatial data infrastructure 1, record 6, English, spatial%20data%20infrastructure
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- infrastructure de données géospatiales
1, record 6, French, infrastructure%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20g%C3%A9ospatiales
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- IDG 1, record 6, French, IDG
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- infrastructure de données spatiales 1, record 6, French, infrastructure%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20spatiales
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
« Guichet unique » d'informations permettant un accès à l'ensemble des bases de données à référence spatiale disponibles pour un même espace. L'IDG favorise les liens entre utilisateurs et fournisseurs de données. 1, record 6, French, - infrastructure%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20g%C3%A9ospatiales
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2004-12-10
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- gasoline direct injection engine
1, record 7, English, gasoline%20direct%20injection%20engine
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- GDI engine 2, record 7, English, GDI%20engine
correct
- gasoline direct-injection engine 3, record 7, English, gasoline%20direct%2Dinjection%20engine
- GDI engine 2, record 7, English, GDI%20engine
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Gasoline] is injected directly above the piston instead of in the intake manifold. The advantage is a better combustion, lower consumption and gas emission. 4, record 7, English, - gasoline%20direct%20injection%20engine
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Mitsubishi, Toyota and Nissan all market four-stroke GDI engines in Japan. 5, record 7, English, - gasoline%20direct%20injection%20engine
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- moteur à injection directe d'essence
1, record 7, French, moteur%20%C3%A0%20injection%20directe%20d%27essence
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- moteur à essence à injection directe 2, record 7, French, moteur%20%C3%A0%20essence%20%C3%A0%20injection%20directe
correct, masculine noun
- moteur essence à injection directe 3, record 7, French, moteur%20essence%20%C3%A0%20injection%20directe
correct, masculine noun
- moteur GDI 4, record 7, French, moteur%20GDI
correct, masculine noun
- moteur IDE 5, record 7, French, moteur%20IDE
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Comme son nom le laisse entendre, un moteur à injection directe d'essence (IDE) est caractérisé par l'injection directe du carburant dans la chambre de combustion. Cette technologie a l'avantage principal de permettre le fonctionnement du moteur avec plus d'air et moins de carburant. Il en résulte une réduction de la consommation de carburant pouvant atteindre 15 % par rapport à celle des moteurs traditionnels. 5, record 7, French, - moteur%20%C3%A0%20injection%20directe%20d%27essence
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les constructeurs Mitsubishi, Toyota et Nissan offrent tous des moteurs à quatre temps à injection directe d'essence sur le marché japonais. 4, record 7, French, - moteur%20%C3%A0%20injection%20directe%20d%27essence
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2003-09-23
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
- Economic Co-operation and Development
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- gender-related development index
1, record 8, English, gender%2Drelated%20development%20index
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- GDI 1, record 8, English, GDI
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Uses the same variables as the human development index which are longevity (life expectancy at birth), knowledge (adult literacy and mean years of schooling) and income (purchasing power parity dollars per capita), but notes the sociological inequalities (life expectancy, education and adjusted real income) between men and women in 130 countries. 1, record 8, English, - gender%2Drelated%20development%20index
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
- Coopération et développement économiques
- Droits et libertés
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- indicateur des disparités entre les sexes dans le développement humain
1, record 8, French, indicateur%20des%20disparit%C3%A9s%20entre%20les%20sexes%20dans%20le%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20humain
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- IDSDH 1, record 8, French, IDSDH
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[L'indicateur] se fonde sur les mêmes variables que l'indicateur du développement humain soit la longévité (espérance de vie à la naissance), connaissances (alphabétisation des adultes et moyenne d'années d'études), et revenu (en parités de pouvoir d'achat exprimés en dollars par habitant) mais se concentre sur les inégalités sociologiques (espérance de vie, niveau d'éducation et revenu réel pondéré) entre hommes et femmes. 1, record 8, French, - indicateur%20des%20disparit%C3%A9s%20entre%20les%20sexes%20dans%20le%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20humain
Record 8, Key term(s)
- indicateur des disparités des sexes dans le développement
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2003-02-12
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- National and International Economics
- National Accounting
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- real gross domestic income
1, record 9, English, real%20gross%20domestic%20income
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- real GDI 1, record 9, English, real%20GDI
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Real gross domestic income (real GDI) measures the purchasing power of the total incomes generated by domestic production (including the impact on those incomes of changes in terms of trade); it is equal to gross domestic product at constant prices plus the trading gain (or less the trading loss) resulting from changes in the terms of trade. 1, record 9, English, - real%20gross%20domestic%20income
Record 9, Key term(s)
- RGDI
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Économie nationale et internationale
- Comptabilité nationale
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- revenu intérieur brut réel
1, record 9, French, revenu%20int%C3%A9rieur%20brut%20r%C3%A9el
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- RIB réel 1, record 9, French, RIB%20r%C3%A9el
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le revenu intérieur brut réel (RIB réel) mesure le pouvoir d'achat des revenus totaux générés par la production intérieure (y inclus l'effet que produisent, sur ces revenus, des modifications des termes de l'échange); il est égal au produit intérieur brut à prix constants plus le gain d'échange (ou moins la perte d'échange) résultant des modifications des termes de l'échange. 1, record 9, French, - revenu%20int%C3%A9rieur%20brut%20r%C3%A9el
Record 9, Key term(s)
- RIBR
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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