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LSP [15 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Little Sisters of the Poor
1, record 1, English, Little%20Sisters%20of%20the%20Poor
correct, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- LSP 2, record 1, English, LSP
correct, international
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Petites Sœurs des Pauvres
1, record 1, French, Petites%20S%26oelig%3Burs%20des%20Pauvres
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PSdP 2, record 1, French, PSdP
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Finance
- Taxation
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lump sum payment
1, record 2, English, lump%20sum%20payment
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- LSP 2, record 2, English, LSP
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- lump-sum payment 3, record 2, English, lump%2Dsum%20payment
correct
- lump sum 4, record 2, English, lump%20sum
correct
- payment of a lump-sum 5, record 2, English, payment%20of%20a%20lump%2Dsum
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the Minister may pay to the member in a lump sum, in lieu of periodic payments, an amount not exceeding the allowance payable to him for one year. 6, record 2, English, - lump%20sum%20payment
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
About 2,700 current and former public servants who worked in nursing, dietetics, and occupational therapy received salary increases up to 33 per cent, with some getting lump-sum payments as high as $58,000. 7, record 2, English, - lump%20sum%20payment
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lump sum payment: term extracted from Income Tax Regulations, section 103(6). 8, record 2, English, - lump%20sum%20payment
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Retroactive lump-sum payment. 9, record 2, English, - lump%20sum%20payment
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Finances
- Fiscalité
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- paiement forfaitaire
1, record 2, French, paiement%20forfaitaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- PF 2, record 2, French, PF
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- versement unique 3, record 2, French, versement%20unique
correct, masculine noun
- versement forfaitaire 4, record 2, French, versement%20forfaitaire
correct, masculine noun
- paiement en une somme globale 5, record 2, French, paiement%20en%20une%20somme%20globale
correct, masculine noun
- règlement forfaitaire 3, record 2, French, r%C3%A8glement%20forfaitaire
correct, masculine noun
- paiement unique 6, record 2, French, paiement%20unique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La rémunération peut consister en un paiement unique (également appelé «paiement forfaitaire») effectué en vue d'utilisations déterminées. 7, record 2, French, - paiement%20forfaitaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] le ministère peut verser [au membre des forces], au lieu de versements échelonnés, une somme globale ne dépassant pas le montant de l'allocation qui lui est payable pour une année. 8, record 2, French, - paiement%20forfaitaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
paiement forfaitaire : terme tiré des Règlements de l'impôt sur le revenu, article 103(6). 9, record 2, French, - paiement%20forfaitaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Paiement forfaitaire rétroactif. 10, record 2, French, - paiement%20forfaitaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2024-05-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Education Theory and Methods
- Lexicology, Lexicography, Terminology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- language for specific purposes
1, record 3, English, language%20for%20specific%20purposes
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- LSP 1, record 3, English, LSP
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- language for special purposes 1, record 3, English, language%20for%20special%20purposes
correct
- special-purpose language 2, record 3, English, special%2Dpurpose%20language
correct
- specialized language 2, record 3, English, specialized%20language
correct
- special language 2, record 3, English, special%20language
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Natural language used by a community of subject specialists in a particular field of knowledge. 2, record 3, English, - language%20for%20specific%20purposes
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
- Lexicologie, lexicographie et terminologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- langue de spécialité
1, record 3, French, langue%20de%20sp%C3%A9cialit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- langue spécialisée 1, record 3, French, langue%20sp%C3%A9cialis%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- langage spécialisé 2, record 3, French, langage%20sp%C3%A9cialis%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système de communication verbale et écrite observé à travers l'usage quotidien ou général qu'en fait une communauté linguistique. 1, record 3, French, - langue%20de%20sp%C3%A9cialit%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Teorías y métodos pedagógicos
- Lexicología, lexicografía y terminología
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- lenguaje especializado
1, record 3, Spanish, lenguaje%20especializado
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- lenguaje de especialidad 1, record 3, Spanish, lenguaje%20de%20especialidad
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sistema de comunicación verbal y escrita utilizado por una comunidad de especialistas en un área de conocimiento determinada. 1, record 3, Spanish, - lenguaje%20especializado
Record 4 - internal organization data 2018-01-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
- Military Logistics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- logistic support plan
1, record 4, English, logistic%20support%20plan
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- LSP 2, record 4, English, LSP
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
logistic support plan; LSP: designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 4, English, - logistic%20support%20plan
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
- Logistique militaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- plan de soutien logistique
1, record 4, French, plan%20de%20soutien%20logistique
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- LSP 2, record 4, French, LSP
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plan de soutien logistique; LSP : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 4, French, - plan%20de%20soutien%20logistique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2007-02-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Launching and Space Maneuvering
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- launch success probability 1, record 5, English, launch%20success%20probability
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Lancement et manœuvres dans l'espace
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- probabilité de lancement réussi
1, record 5, French, probabilit%C3%A9%20de%20lancement%20r%C3%A9ussi
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- PLR 1, record 5, French, PLR
feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2004-11-09
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Library Science (General)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Library Support Program
1, record 6, English, Library%20Support%20Program
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- LSP 2, record 6, English, LSP
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The LSP is designed to assist university libraries to strengthen their Canadiana library holdings in order to support teaching and research in Canadian Studies. 2, record 6, English, - Library%20Support%20Program
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Bibliothéconomie (Généralités)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Programme de soutien aux bibliothèques
1, record 6, French, Programme%20de%20soutien%20aux%20biblioth%C3%A8ques
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- PSB 2, record 6, French, PSB
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce programme est destiné à aider les bibliothèques universitaires à accroître leurs collections de livres et autres matériels didactiques en études canadiennes afin d'appuyer l'enseignement et la recherche en ce domaine. 2, record 6, French, - Programme%20de%20soutien%20aux%20biblioth%C3%A8ques
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-06-09
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- QPP lump sum payment
1, record 7, English, QPP%20lump%20sum%20payment
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- QPP LSP 1, record 7, English, QPP%20LSP
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term extracted from the Taxation Operations Manual (TOM) 40(10)0-A1, of Revenue Canada, 2-1999. 2, record 7, English, - QPP%20lump%20sum%20payment
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Indicator used to bypass the C/QPP Lump sum payment notional tax calculator ... C/QPP LSP for current year. 1, record 7, English, - QPP%20lump%20sum%20payment
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- paiement forfaitaire en vertu du RRQ
1, record 7, French, paiement%20forfaitaire%20en%20vertu%20du%20RRQ
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- PF RRQ 1, record 7, French, PF%20RRQ
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme extrait du Manuel des Opérations de l'impôt (MOI-40(10)0-A), Revenu Canada, 2-1999. 2, record 7, French, - paiement%20forfaitaire%20en%20vertu%20du%20RRQ
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Indicateur utilisé pour sauter le calcul de l'impôt théorique en ce qui a trait à un paiement forfaitaire en vertu du RPC/RRQ [...] PF RPC/RRQ pour l'année courante. 1, record 7, French, - paiement%20forfaitaire%20en%20vertu%20du%20RRQ
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-06-05
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Canada Pension Plan lump sum payment
1, record 8, English, Canada%20Pension%20Plan%20lump%20sum%20payment
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- CPP lump sum payment 2, record 8, English, CPP%20lump%20sum%20payment
correct
- CPP LSP 2, record 8, English, CPP%20LSP
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terms extracted from the Taxation Operations Manual (TOM) 40(10)0-A1, of Revenue Canada, 2-1999. 1, record 8, English, - Canada%20Pension%20Plan%20lump%20sum%20payment
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Indicator used to bypass the C/QPP Lump sum payment notional tax calculator. 2, record 8, English, - Canada%20Pension%20Plan%20lump%20sum%20payment
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- paiement forfaitaire en vertu du Régime de pensions du Canada
1, record 8, French, paiement%20forfaitaire%20en%20vertu%20du%20R%C3%A9gime%20de%20pensions%20du%20Canada
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- paiement forfaitaire en vertu du RPC 2, record 8, French, paiement%20forfaitaire%20en%20vertu%20du%20RPC
masculine noun
- PF RPC 2, record 8, French, PF%20RPC
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme extrait du Manuel des Opérations de l'impôt (MOI-40(10)0-A), Revenu Canada, 2-1999. 1, record 8, French, - paiement%20forfaitaire%20en%20vertu%20du%20R%C3%A9gime%20de%20pensions%20du%20Canada
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Indicateur utilisé pour sauter le calcul de l'impôt théorique en ce qui a trait à un paiement forfaitaire en vertu du RPC/RRQ. 2, record 8, French, - paiement%20forfaitaire%20en%20vertu%20du%20R%C3%A9gime%20de%20pensions%20du%20Canada
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1999-11-21
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Social Services and Social Work
- Criminology
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Living Skills Program
1, record 9, English, Living%20Skills%20Program
correct, Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- Living Skills Programming 2, record 9, English, Living%20Skills%20Programming
correct, Canada
- LSP 3, record 9, English, LSP
correct, Canada
- LSP 3, record 9, English, LSP
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This program of Correctional Service of Canada addresses various needs which are relevant to preparing an offender for reintegration into the community and deals with issues as parenting skills anger and emotion management, and living without violence. 4, record 9, English, - Living%20Skills%20Program
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Services sociaux et travail social
- Criminologie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Programme d'acquisition des compétences psychosociales
1, record 9, French, Programme%20d%27acquisition%20des%20comp%C3%A9tences%20psychosociales
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce programme de formation très structuré des Services correctionnels du Canada porte notamment sur les aspects cognitifs, la violence au sein de la famille, les relations parents-enfants, les drogues, et les programmes prélibératoires. 1, record 9, French, - Programme%20d%27acquisition%20des%20comp%C3%A9tences%20psychosociales
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas federales (Gobierno canadiense)
- Servicios sociales y trabajo social
- Criminología
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- Programa de competencias psicosociales
1, record 9, Spanish, Programa%20de%20competencias%20psicosociales
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1998-07-15
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Mathematical Geography
- Computer Mathematics
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- light spot pen
1, record 10, English, light%20spot%20pen
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
- LSP 1, record 10, English, LSP
correct
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- light spot projector 1, record 10, English, light%20spot%20projector
correct
- photo head 1, record 10, English, photo%20head
correct
- optical exposure head 1, record 10, English, optical%20exposure%20head
correct
- OEH 1, record 10, English, OEH
correct
- OEH 1, record 10, English, OEH
- photo exposure device 1, record 10, English, photo%20exposure%20device
correct
- PED 1, record 10, English, PED
correct
- PED 1, record 10, English, PED
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tool on a plotter (which may then be called a photoplotter or optical plotter) which projects a beam of light to photosensitive material. The beam is passed through a program-selectable aperture which determines the line width (when working in line mode) or symbol shape (when flash mode is used). 1, record 10, English, - light%20spot%20pen
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Géographie mathématique
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- tête photographique
1, record 10, French, t%C3%AAte%20photographique
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- tête optique 1, record 10, French, t%C3%AAte%20optique
feminine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Outil d'un traceur (qui peut alors s'appeler phototraceur ou traceur optique) qui projette un faisceau lumineux sur un support photosensible. Le faisceau passe par un diaphragme programmable qui détermine la largeur du trait (en mode tracé) ou la forme du symbole (en mode flash). 1, record 10, French, - t%C3%AAte%20photographique
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1997-01-28
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Leadership Success Profile 1, record 11, English, Leadership%20Success%20Profile
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Profil de réussite en leadership
1, record 11, French, Profil%20de%20r%C3%A9ussite%20en%20leadership
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
- PRL 1, record 11, French, PRL
masculine noun
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1993-10-28
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- laser speckle photography
1, record 12, English, laser%20speckle%20photography
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
- LSP 2, record 12, English, LSP
correct
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
a technique for obtaining quantitative velocity data from hydrodynamic flow fields using laser speckle photography (LSP), has been developed and uses the scattered light from the interior of a suitably seeded liquid which is illuminated by a coherent beam from a pulse ruby laser. The resulting speckle pattern can be photographed on high resolution film. 1, record 12, English, - laser%20speckle%20photography
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Photo-électricité et optique électronique
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- photographie à granulité laser
1, record 12, French, photographie%20%C3%A0%20granulit%C3%A9%20laser
proposal, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Proposition faite par analogie avec "laser speckle" traduit par granulité laser". 1, record 12, French, - photographie%20%C3%A0%20granulit%C3%A9%20laser
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1988-01-06
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- Linked Systems Project
1, record 13, English, Linked%20Systems%20Project
correct, United States
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
- LSP 1, record 13, English, LSP
correct, United States
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An American library automation project. 2, record 13, English, - Linked%20Systems%20Project
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- Linked Systems Project
1, record 13, French, Linked%20Systems%20Project
correct, United States
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
- LSP 1, record 13, French, LSP
correct, United States
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1986-11-03
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Employment Benefits
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- long service pension 1, record 14, English, long%20service%20pension
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Avantages sociaux
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- pension d'ancienneté de service
1, record 14, French, pension%20d%27anciennet%C3%A9%20de%20service
feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- pension d'ancienneté 1, record 14, French, pension%20d%27anciennet%C3%A9
feminine noun
- pension de long service 2, record 14, French, pension%20de%20long%20service
feminine noun
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1985-08-07
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- line support processor 1, record 15, English, line%20support%20processor
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Burroughs hardware. No. B7378-1. LSP III. Worth $10,000.00. 3, record 15, English, - line%20support%20processor
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Equivalent supplied by Carmen Bernleithner, Translation Section, Burroughs Office Equipment, Montreal. 3, record 15, English, - line%20support%20processor
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- processeur de soutien de ligne
1, record 15, French, processeur%20de%20soutien%20de%20ligne
masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
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