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LIFE COST [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-08-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Inventory and Material Management
- Government Accounting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- life cycle cost
1, record 1, English, life%20cycle%20cost
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- LCC 2, record 1, English, LCC
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- life-cycle cost 3, record 1, English, life%2Dcycle%20cost
correct
- LCC 4, record 1, English, LCC
correct
- LCC 4, record 1, English, LCC
- total cost of ownership 5, record 1, English, total%20cost%20of%20ownership
correct, NATO, standardized
- TCO 2, record 1, English, TCO
correct, NATO, standardized
- TCO 2, record 1, English, TCO
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The total cost of an asset over its life cycle including initial capital costs, maintenance costs, operating costs and the asset's residual value at the end of its life. 6, record 1, English, - life%20cycle%20cost
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
life cycle cost; LCC; total cost of ownership; TCO: designations standardized by NATO. 7, record 1, English, - life%20cycle%20cost
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des stocks et du matériel
- Comptabilité publique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coût du cycle de vie
1, record 1, French, co%C3%BBt%20du%20cycle%20de%20vie
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- LCC 2, record 1, French, LCC
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- coût global 3, record 1, French, co%C3%BBt%20global
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
- LCC 2, record 1, French, LCC
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
- LCC 2, record 1, French, LCC
- coût du cycle de vie du matériel 4, record 1, French, co%C3%BBt%20du%20cycle%20de%20vie%20du%20mat%C3%A9riel
correct, masculine noun
- CCVM 5, record 1, French, CCVM
correct, masculine noun
- CCVM 5, record 1, French, CCVM
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Coût total d'un article au cours de sa durée utile, depuis sa conception jusqu'à sa mise au rebut. 6, record 1, French, - co%C3%BBt%20du%20cycle%20de%20vie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coût global; LCC; coût du cycle de vie; LCC : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 7, record 1, French, - co%C3%BBt%20du%20cycle%20de%20vie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-02-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cost per quality adjusted life year
1, record 2, English, cost%20per%20quality%20adjusted%20life%20year
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- cost per QALY 2, record 2, English, cost%20per%20QALY
correct, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A measure used in cost-utility analysis to compare programmes, interventions or treatments, expressed as a monetary cost per unit of outcome (effectiveness), adjusted on the basis of quality of life. 2, record 2, English, - cost%20per%20quality%20adjusted%20life%20year
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cost per QALY: term and definition standardized by the Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Glossary English Editorial Board and the Translation Bureau. 3, record 2, English, - cost%20per%20quality%20adjusted%20life%20year
Record 2, Key term(s)
- QALY cost
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- coût par année de vie ajustée par la qualité
1, record 2, French, co%C3%BBt%20par%20ann%C3%A9e%20de%20vie%20ajust%C3%A9e%20par%20la%20qualit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- coût par AVAQ 2, record 2, French, co%C3%BBt%20par%20AVAQ
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mesure utilisée en analyse coût/utilité pour comparer des programmes, des interventions ou des traitements, exprimée en coût monétaire par unité de résultat (efficacité) ajustée en fonction de la qualité de vie. 2, record 2, French, - co%C3%BBt%20par%20ann%C3%A9e%20de%20vie%20ajust%C3%A9e%20par%20la%20qualit%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coût par AVAQ : terme et définition normalisés par l'Institut national d'excellence en santé et en services sociaux (INESSS) et le Bureau de la traduction. 3, record 2, French, - co%C3%BBt%20par%20ann%C3%A9e%20de%20vie%20ajust%C3%A9e%20par%20la%20qualit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-05-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Aeroindustry
- Air Materiel Maintenance
- Military Finances
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Next Generation Fighter Capability :Life Cycle Cost Framework
1, record 3, English, Next%20Generation%20Fighter%20Capability%20%3ALife%20Cycle%20Cost%20Framework
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Next Generation Fighter Capability: Life Cycle Cost Framework: title used at the National Fighter Procurement Secretariat. 2, record 3, English, - Next%20Generation%20Fighter%20Capability%20%3ALife%20Cycle%20Cost%20Framework
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Next Generation Fighter Capability
- Life Cycle Cost Framework
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Constructions aéronautiques
- Maintenance du matériel de l'air
- Finances militaires
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Chasseurs de la nouvelle génération : cadre du coût du cycle de vie
1, record 3, French, Chasseurs%20de%20la%20nouvelle%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ration%20%3A%20cadre%20du%20co%C3%BBt%20du%20cycle%20de%20vie
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chasseurs de la nouvelle génération : cadre du coût du cycle de vie : titre en usage au Secrétariat national d'approvisionnement en chasseurs. 2, record 3, French, - Chasseurs%20de%20la%20nouvelle%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ration%20%3A%20cadre%20du%20co%C3%BBt%20du%20cycle%20de%20vie
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Chasseurs de la nouvelle génération
- cadre du coût du cycle de vie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-05-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Aeroindustry
- Air Materiel Maintenance
- Military Finances
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Next Generation Fighter Capability : Independent Review of Life Cycle Cost
1, record 4, English, Next%20Generation%20Fighter%20Capability%20%3A%20Independent%20Review%20of%20Life%20Cycle%20Cost
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Next Generation Fighter Capability: Independent Review of Life Cycle Cost: title used at the National Fighter Procurement Secretariat. 2, record 4, English, - Next%20Generation%20Fighter%20Capability%20%3A%20Independent%20Review%20of%20Life%20Cycle%20Cost
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Next Generation Fighter Capability
- Independent Review of Life Cycle Cost
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Constructions aéronautiques
- Maintenance du matériel de l'air
- Finances militaires
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Chasseurs de la nouvelle génération : examen indépendant du coût du cycle de vie
1, record 4, French, Chasseurs%20de%20la%20nouvelle%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ration%20%3A%20examen%20ind%C3%A9pendant%20du%20co%C3%BBt%20du%20cycle%20de%20vie
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chasseurs de la nouvelle génération : examen indépendant du coût du cycle de vie : titre en usage au Secrétariat national d'approvisionnement en chasseurs. 2, record 4, French, - Chasseurs%20de%20la%20nouvelle%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ration%20%3A%20examen%20ind%C3%A9pendant%20du%20co%C3%BBt%20du%20cycle%20de%20vie
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Chasseurs de la nouvelle génération
- examen indépendant du coût du cycle de vie
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-07-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Urban Housing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Mini Working Group on Information to Durability Service Life and Replacement Cost of Buildings
1, record 5, English, Mini%20Working%20Group%20on%20Information%20to%20Durability%20Service%20Life%20and%20Replacement%20Cost%20of%20Buildings
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Part of the Working Group on Highrise Buildings of the National Housing Research Committee. 1, record 5, English, - Mini%20Working%20Group%20on%20Information%20to%20Durability%20Service%20Life%20and%20Replacement%20Cost%20of%20Buildings
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Mini-groupe de travail sur le coût de remplacement des composantes d'immeubles
1, record 5, French, Mini%2Dgroupe%20de%20travail%20sur%20le%20co%C3%BBt%20de%20remplacement%20des%20composantes%20d%27immeubles
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Relève du Groupe de travail sur les tours d'habitation du Conseil national de recherche sur le logement. 1, record 5, French, - Mini%2Dgroupe%20de%20travail%20sur%20le%20co%C3%BBt%20de%20remplacement%20des%20composantes%20d%27immeubles
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1991-09-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Cost Accounting
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- life cycle cost
1, record 6, English, life%20cycle%20cost
correct, see observation
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- whole life cost 1, record 6, English, whole%20life%20cost
correct, see observation
- lifetime cost 1, record 6, English, lifetime%20cost
correct, see observation
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The sum of all the costs incurred during the project life cycle. 1, record 6, English, - life%20cycle%20cost
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) and definition approved by the committee set up by the Centre international GP to study the terminology related to major project management. 2, record 6, English, - life%20cycle%20cost
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité analytique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- coût du cycle de vie
1, record 6, French, co%C3%BBt%20du%20cycle%20de%20vie
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- coût global du cycle de vie 1, record 6, French, co%C3%BBt%20global%20du%20cycle%20de%20vie
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des coûts engagés au cours du cycle de vie d'un projet. 1, record 6, French, - co%C3%BBt%20du%20cycle%20de%20vie
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) et définition approuvés par le comité chargé par le Centre international GP d'étudier les termes de la gestion des grands projets. 2, record 6, French, - co%C3%BBt%20du%20cycle%20de%20vie
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1991-05-09
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Government Contracts
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- total life cycle cost of the acquisition 1, record 7, English, total%20life%20cycle%20cost%20of%20the%20acquisition
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Marchés publics
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- coût total de l'acquisition pendant toute la durée d'utilisation
1, record 7, French, co%C3%BBt%20total%20de%20l%27acquisition%20pendant%20toute%20la%20dur%C3%A9e%20d%27utilisation
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes provenant du Guide de la politique des approvisionnements et services en usage au MAS. 2, record 7, French, - co%C3%BBt%20total%20de%20l%27acquisition%20pendant%20toute%20la%20dur%C3%A9e%20d%27utilisation
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1991-03-14
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Electronic Devices
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Avionics Life Cycle Cost system
1, record 8, English, Avionics%20Life%20Cycle%20Cost%20system
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- AVCOST 2, record 8, English, AVCOST
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Dispositifs électroniques
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- système de modélisation du coût d'utilisation de l'avionique
1, record 8, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20mod%C3%A9lisation%20du%20co%C3%BBt%20d%27utilisation%20de%20l%27avionique
correct, masculine 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 1980-05-29
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Railroad Maintenance
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Life cost 1, record 9, English, Life%20cost
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Entretien (Équipement ferroviaire)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- coût de vie
1, record 9, French, co%C3%BBt%20de%20vie
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chiffrer le «coût de vie» (life cost) : c'est-à-dire le prix du moteur en service durant sa vie probable avec entretien et tenue en bon état. 2, record 9, French, - co%C3%BBt%20de%20vie
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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