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LOOK OUT [17 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-04-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Infantry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lookout
1, record 1, English, lookout
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A soldier responsible for the watch during a house clearing operation. 1, record 1, English, - lookout
Record 1, Key term(s)
- look out
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Infanterie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- guetteur
1, record 1, French, guetteur
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Soldat chargé de faire le guet dans une opération de nettoyage de maisons. 1, record 1, French, - guetteur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
guetteur : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 1, French, - guetteur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-11-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Musical Works
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Look Out World
1, record 2, English, Look%20Out%20World
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Look Out World" is the official anthem of Canada Games. 2, record 2, English, - Look%20Out%20World
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Anthem of Canada Games
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres d'œuvres musicales
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Le cri de la victoire
1, record 2, French, Le%20cri%20de%20la%20victoire
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Le cri de la victoire» est la version officielle et chanson-thème des Jeux du Canada de 1987. 2, record 2, French, - Le%20cri%20de%20la%20victoire
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Cri de la victoire
- Hymne des Jeux du Canada
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-04-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- National and International Security
- Citizenship and Immigration
- Customs and Excise
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- lookout
1, record 3, English, lookout
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- look out 2, record 3, English, look%20out
correct
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
- Citoyenneté et immigration
- Douanes et accise
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- avis de signalement
1, record 3, French, avis%20de%20signalement
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- avis de surveillance 2, record 3, French, avis%20de%20surveillance
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-08-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Proverbs and Maxims
- Ceremonial and Traditions (Military)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Keep a good look out
1, record 4, English, Keep%20a%20good%20look%20out
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Kloshe nanitch 1, record 4, English, Kloshe%20nanitch
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Motto of The Rocky Mountain Rangers. 1, record 4, English, - Keep%20a%20good%20look%20out
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Proverbes et dictons
- Cérémonial et traditions (Militaire)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Etre aux aguets
1, record 4, French, Etre%20aux%20aguets
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Kloshe nanitch 1, record 4, French, Kloshe%20nanitch
correct
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Devise des Rocky Mountain Rangers. 1, record 4, French, - Etre%20aux%20aguets
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-08-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Lookout System
1, record 5, English, Lookout%20System
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- LOOKS 2, record 5, English, LOOKS
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Look Out Book 2, record 5, English, Look%20Out%20%20Book
correct
- Look Out Index 2, record 5, English, Look%20Out%20%20Index
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 3, record 5, English, - Lookout%20System
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Liste des signalements
1, record 5, French, Liste%20des%20signalements
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- LS 1, record 5, French, LS
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- Liste des signalements de l'Immigration 1, record 5, French, Liste%20des%20signalements%20de%20l%27Immigration
correct
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 2, record 5, French, - Liste%20des%20signalements
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-09-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- River and Sea Navigation
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- maintain a look-out 1, record 6, English, maintain%20a%20look%2Dout
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Key term(s)
- maintain a lookout
- maintain a look out
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- maintenir une veille visuelle 1, record 6, French, maintenir%20une%20veille%20visuelle
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-08-27
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Agricultural Economics
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- look out 1, record 7, English, look%20out
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Économie agricole
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- avis de signalement
1, record 7, French, avis%20de%20signalement
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
P. ex. demande d'avis de signalement aux frontières pour guetter l'introduction d'un parasite, etc. 1, record 7, French, - avis%20de%20signalement
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-02-03
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Etiquette and Protocol (General)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Princess Look-out 1, record 8, English, Princess%20Look%2Dout
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Princess Lookout
- Princess Look Out
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Étiquette et protocole (Généralités)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- perspective de la Princesse
1, record 8, French, perspective%20de%20la%20Princesse
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s): Résidence du Gouverneur général - Lexique du BSGG [Bureau du secrétaire du vérificateur général]. 1, record 8, French, - perspective%20de%20la%20Princesse
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1997-01-29
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Coins and Bank Notes
- Numismatics
- Coining
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- dipped-out look
1, record 9, English, dipped%2Dout%20look
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- washed-out look 1, record 9, English, washed%2Dout%20look
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The appearance of a coin that has a lustre that looks very subdued, flat, or without life as compared to the beauty and sparkle of a new mint lustre. Coins that are treated many times in chemically active acid dips get this appearance. The excessive dipping destroys the lustre. 1, record 9, English, - dipped%2Dout%20look
Record 9, Key term(s)
- dipped out look
- washed out look
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Numismatique
- Monnayage
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- apparence terne
1, record 9, French, apparence%20terne
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- apparence délavée 1, record 9, French, apparence%20d%C3%A9lav%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1996-05-10
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Safety (Water Transport)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Look Out-Think Prevention 1, record 10, English, Look%20Out%2DThink%20Prevention
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Sécurité (Transport par eau)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Soyez vigilant vaut mieux prévenir 1, record 10, French, Soyez%20vigilant%20vaut%20mieux%20pr%C3%A9venir
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Titre de brochure de Prévention SAR [recherche et sauvetage]. 1, record 10, French, - Soyez%20vigilant%20vaut%20mieux%20pr%C3%A9venir
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1994-03-31
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Customs and Excise
- Informatics
- National and International Security
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Customs Express Lane Look-Out System 1, record 11, English, Customs%20Express%20Lane%20Look%2DOut%20System
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Key term(s)
- Customs Express Lane Look Out System
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Douanes et accise
- Informatique
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Système d'avis de surveillance des douanes pour les voies express
1, record 11, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27avis%20de%20surveillance%20des%20douanes%20pour%20les%20voies%20express
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
- SASDVE 1, record 11, French, SASDVE
masculine noun
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1989-04-14
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- What to look for-and look out for-in tax reform
1, record 12, English, What%20to%20look%20for%2Dand%20look%20out%20for%2Din%20tax%20reform
correct, Canada
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Taxfacts, of the National Council of Welfare, 1987. 1, record 12, English, - What%20to%20look%20for%2Dand%20look%20out%20for%2Din%20tax%20reform
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- La réforme fiscale : facteurs à considérer
1, record 12, French, La%20r%C3%A9forme%20fiscale%20%3A%20facteurs%20%C3%A0%20consid%C3%A9rer
correct, Canada
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Impôt-clip/du Conseil national du bien-être social, 1987. 1, record 12, French, - La%20r%C3%A9forme%20fiscale%20%3A%20facteurs%20%C3%A0%20consid%C3%A9rer
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1983-11-23
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- look out 1, record 13, English, look%20out
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- look out station 2, record 13, English, look%20out%20%20station
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- poste d'observateur 1, record 13, French, poste%20d%27observateur
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- percé 2, record 13, French, perc%C3%A9
- veille optique 3, record 13, French, veille%20optique
- poste d'observation 4, record 13, French, poste%20d%27observation
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1981-12-01
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Rail Traffic Control
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- look out for rock slides
1, record 14, English, look%20out%20for%20rock%20slides
officially approved
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
look out for rock slides: term officially approved by CP Rail. 1, record 14, English, - look%20out%20for%20rock%20slides
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Circulation des trains
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- surveiller les éboulements
1, record 14, French, surveiller%20les%20%C3%A9boulements
officially approved
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- attention aux éboulements 1, record 14, French, attention%20aux%20%C3%A9boulements
officially approved
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
surveiller les éboulements;attention aux éboulements : termes uniformisés par CP Rail. 1, record 14, French, - surveiller%20les%20%C3%A9boulements
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names
- Workplace Organization
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- look out dispatcher 1, record 15, English, look%20out%20dispatcher
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois
- Organisation du travail et équipements
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- observateur-coordonnateur 1, record 15, French, observateur%2Dcoordonnateur
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 1976-06-19
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Economic Planning
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- immediate out look 1, record 16, English, immediate%20out%20look
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Planification économique
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- avenir immédiat
1, record 16, French, avenir%20imm%C3%A9diat
masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Banque Canadienne de Commerce 1, record 16, French, - avenir%20imm%C3%A9diat
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- look out bearing line control 1, record 17, English, look%20out%20bearing%20line%20control
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- relèvement visuel 1, record 17, French, rel%C3%A8vement%20visuel
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
854342 p. 64 410 1 a) 1, record 17, French, - rel%C3%A8vement%20visuel
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
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