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MNE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-04-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
- Archaeology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- minimum number of elements
1, record 1, English, minimum%20number%20of%20elements
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MNE 1, record 1, English, MNE
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The least number of whole bones or their diagnostic parts that can account for a sample of bone fragments. 2, record 1, English, - minimum%20number%20of%20elements
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The minimum number of individuals (MNI) and the minimum number of animal units (MAU) are two of the most popular derived measurements, and each is based on a prior estimate of the minimum number of elements (MNE). 3, record 1, English, - minimum%20number%20of%20elements
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
- Archéologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- nombre minimum d'éléments
1, record 1, French, nombre%20minimum%20d%27%C3%A9l%C3%A9ments
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- NME 1, record 1, French, NME
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La comparaison la plus probante a été celle réalisée entre le nombre minimum d’éléments (NME) présents naturellement dans une carcasse d'ours et le NME moyen calculé pour les ours de Regourdou [...] 2, record 1, French, - nombre%20minimum%20d%27%C3%A9l%C3%A9ments
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] le terme «éléments» peut indiquer des parties complètes du squelette (ex : un fémur), mais il peut aussi faire référence à des parties incomplètes (ex : fragment distal de fémur). Il ne faut donc plus raisonner en termes d'individus, mais en termes de portions de squelette. 3, record 1, French, - nombre%20minimum%20d%27%C3%A9l%C3%A9ments
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Paleontología
- Arqueología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- número mínimo de elementos
1, record 1, Spanish, n%C3%BAmero%20m%C3%ADnimo%20de%20elementos
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- NME 1, record 1, Spanish, NME
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El NME es una unidad analítica y no de observación. Según Lyman (1994), fue una medida que se introdujo para paliar la falta de precisión en la fragmentación de los elementos del esqueleto. 1, record 1, Spanish, - n%C3%BAmero%20m%C3%ADnimo%20de%20elementos
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-02-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Montenegro
1, record 2, English, Montenegro
correct, Europe
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Republic of Montenegro 2, record 2, English, Republic%20of%20Montenegro
former designation, correct, Europe
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A country located in the west-central Balkans at the southern end of the Dinaric Alps. 3, record 2, English, - Montenegro
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Podgorica. 4, record 2, English, - Montenegro
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Inhabitant: Montenegrin. 4, record 2, English, - Montenegro
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
ME; MNE: codes recognized by ISO. 5, record 2, English, - Montenegro
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Monténégro
1, record 2, French, Mont%C3%A9n%C3%A9gro
correct, masculine noun, Europe
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- République du Monténégro 2, record 2, French, R%C3%A9publique%20du%20Mont%C3%A9n%C3%A9gro
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
État de l'Europe balkanique baigné au sud par la mer Adriatique [...] 3, record 2, French, - Mont%C3%A9n%C3%A9gro
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capitale : Podgorica. 4, record 2, French, - Mont%C3%A9n%C3%A9gro
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitant : Monténégrin. 4, record 2, French, - Mont%C3%A9n%C3%A9gro
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
ME; MNE : codes reconnus par l'ISO. 5, record 2, French, - Mont%C3%A9n%C3%A9gro
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
aller au Monténégro, visiter le Monténégro 5, record 2, French, - Mont%C3%A9n%C3%A9gro
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Montenegro
1, record 2, Spanish, Montenegro
correct, Europe
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Estado de la Europa balcánica, a orillas del Adriático. 2, record 2, Spanish, - Montenegro
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Podgorica. 3, record 2, Spanish, - Montenegro
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitante: montenegrino, montenegrina. 3, record 2, Spanish, - Montenegro
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
ME; MNE: códigos reconocidos por la ISO. 4, record 2, Spanish, - Montenegro
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-02-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- multinational enterprise group 1, record 3, English, multinational%20enterprise%20group
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- MNE group 1, record 3, English, MNE%20group
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
multinational enterprise group; MNE group: terms extracted from the “Glossaire de l’économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 2, record 3, English, - multinational%20enterprise%20group
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- groupe d'entreprises multinationales
1, record 3, French, groupe%20d%27entreprises%20multinationales
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
groupe d'entreprises multinationales : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’économie» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 2, record 3, French, - groupe%20d%27entreprises%20multinationales
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-05-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Military Administration
- Military Organization
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- military non-essential 1, record 4, English, military%20non%2Dessential
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Number of uniformed personnel whose functions are deemed necessary but could be performed by non-military personnel. 1, record 4, English, - military%20non%2Dessential
Record 4, Key term(s)
- military non essential
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Administration militaire
- Organisation militaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- personnel militaire non essentiel
1, record 4, French, personnel%20militaire%20non%20essentiel
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- PMNE 2, record 4, French, PMNE
masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nombre de militaires dont les fonctions sont jugées nécessaires, mais pouvant être exécutées par du personnel non militaire. 1, record 4, French, - personnel%20militaire%20non%20essentiel
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-07-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Multi-National Enterprise Campaign 1, record 5, English, Multi%2DNational%20Enterprise%20Campaign
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- MNE Campaign 1, record 5, English, MNE%20Campaign
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Campagne auprès des multinationales
1, record 5, French, Campagne%20aupr%C3%A8s%20des%20multinationales
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1996-06-02
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
- Foreign Trade
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- MNE Global Procurement Program 1, record 6, English, MNE%20Global%20Procurement%20Program
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, Key term(s)
- MNE Global Procurement Programme
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
- Commerce extérieur
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Programme de globalisation des achats des multinationales
1, record 6, French, Programme%20de%20globalisation%20des%20achats%20des%20multinationales
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Projet du MAE [ministère des Affaires étrangères]. 1, record 6, French, - Programme%20de%20globalisation%20des%20achats%20des%20multinationales
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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