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O&M [17 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-10-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Building Management and Maintenance
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- operation and maintenance
1, record 1, English, operation%20and%20maintenance
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- O&M 2, record 1, English, O%26M
correct, noun
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- operations and maintenance 3, record 1, English, operations%20and%20maintenance
correct, noun
- O&M 3, record 1, English, O%26M
correct, noun
- O&M 3, record 1, English, O%26M
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of sustaining the performance and reliability of a building in accordance with its purpose and the operational needs of its occupants. 4, record 1, English, - operation%20and%20maintenance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion et entretien des immeubles
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fonctionnement et entretien
1, record 1, French, fonctionnement%20et%20entretien
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- F et E 2, record 1, French, F%20et%20E
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processus de maintien du rendement et de la fiabilité d'un bâtiment conformément à sa vocation et aux besoins opérationnels de ses occupants. 3, record 1, French, - fonctionnement%20et%20entretien
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión y mantenimiento de inmuebles
- Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- operación y mantenimiento
1, record 1, Spanish, operaci%C3%B3n%20y%20mantenimiento
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- OYM 1, record 1, Spanish, OYM
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se refiere a los costos ordinarios de ejecución del proyecto. 1, record 1, Spanish, - operaci%C3%B3n%20y%20mantenimiento
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-03-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Management (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- organisation and method service 1, record 2, English, organisation%20and%20method%20service
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- O&M service 1, record 2, English, O%26M%20service
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
organisation and method service; O&M service: terms extracted from the “Glossaire de l’économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 2, record 2, English, - organisation%20and%20method%20service
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion de l'entreprise (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- service de l'organisation et des méthodes
1, record 2, French, service%20de%20l%27organisation%20et%20des%20m%C3%A9thodes
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
service de l'organisation et des méthodes : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’économie» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 2, record 2, French, - service%20de%20l%27organisation%20et%20des%20m%C3%A9thodes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-03-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Government Accounting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- operation and maintenance requirements
1, record 3, English, operation%20and%20maintenance%20requirements
correct, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- O&M requirements 1, record 3, English, O%26M%20requirements
plural
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For example, a lower level of front-line program delivery may reduce the direct salary and operation and maintenance (O&M) requirements. 1, record 3, English, - operation%20and%20maintenance%20requirements
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Comptabilité publique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- frais de fonctionnement et d'entretien
1, record 3, French, frais%20de%20fonctionnement%20et%20d%27entretien
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- frais de F&E 1, record 3, French, frais%20de%20F%26E
masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Par exemple, il se peut qu'un abaissement du niveau de service d'un programme essentiel réduise les besoins directs au titre des salaires et des frais de fonctionnement et d'entretien (F&E). 1, record 3, French, - frais%20de%20fonctionnement%20et%20d%27entretien
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-07-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Military Equipment Maintenance
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- operation and maintenance
1, record 4, English, operation%20and%20maintenance
correct, NATO, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- O&M 2, record 4, English, O%26M
correct, NATO, officially approved
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- operations and maintenance 3, record 4, English, operations%20and%20maintenance
correct, officially approved
- O&M 4, record 4, English, O%26M
correct, officially approved
- O&M 4, record 4, English, O%26M
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
operation and maintenance; operations and maintenance; O&M: terms and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 5, record 4, English, - operation%20and%20maintenance
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Maintenance du matériel militaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- exploitation et maintenance
1, record 4, French, exploitation%20et%20maintenance
correct, feminine noun, NATO, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- E&M 2, record 4, French, E%26M
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- O&M 3, record 4, French, O%26M
correct, feminine noun, NATO
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- opérations et maintenance 4, record 4, French, op%C3%A9rations%20et%20maintenance
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- O&M 4, record 4, French, O%26M
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- O&M 4, record 4, French, O%26M
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
exploitation et maintenance; E&M : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 5, record 4, French, - exploitation%20et%20maintenance
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
opérations et maintenance; O&M : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail du génie et par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 5, record 4, French, - exploitation%20et%20maintenance
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-11-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
- Operating Systems (Software)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- compte FRA de résultat
1, record 5, French, compte%20FRA%20de%20r%C3%A9sultat
masculine 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 2000-03-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Management (General)
- Public Administration (General)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- operation and maintenance
1, record 6, English, operation%20and%20maintenance
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- O&M 1, record 6, English, O%26M
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The traditional concept of current activities to sustain a public service. 1, record 6, English, - operation%20and%20maintenance
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Gestion de l'entreprise (Généralités)
- Administration publique (Généralités)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- exploitation et entretien
1, record 6, French, exploitation%20et%20entretien
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Key term(s)
- O and M
- service de l'exploitation et de l'entretien
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-09-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Real Estate
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Business Classification of Accounts for Building O&M Costs 1, record 7, English, Business%20Classification%20of%20Accounts%20for%20Building%20O%26M%20Costs
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Immobilier
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Classification opérationnelle des comptes pour les coûts de F&E des immeubles
1, record 7, French, Classification%20op%C3%A9rationnelle%20des%20comptes%20pour%20les%20co%C3%BBts%20de%20F%26E%20des%20immeubles
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- COC 1, record 7, French, COC
feminine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-05-30
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Accounting
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Capital Facilities and O&M Program 1, record 8, English, Capital%20Facilities%20and%20O%26M%20Program
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Capital Facilities and Organization and Maintenance Program
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Comptabilité
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Programme d'immobilisations et de fonctionnement et d'entretien
1, record 8, French, Programme%20d%27immobilisations%20et%20de%20fonctionnement%20et%20d%27entretien
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 1996-07-26
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- O and M Costs of Fixed Assets Consolidated Report by Category 1, record 9, English, O%20and%20M%20Costs%20of%20Fixed%20Assets%20Consolidated%20Report%20by%20Category
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Key term(s)
- Operation and Management Costs of Fixed Assets Consolidated Report by Category
- O&M Costs of Fixed Assets Consolidated Report by Category
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Coûts d'immobilisation F et E - Rapport consolidé par catégorie
1, record 9, French, Co%C3%BBts%20d%27immobilisation%20F%20et%20E%20%2D%20Rapport%20consolid%C3%A9%20par%20cat%C3%A9gorie
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Key term(s)
- Coûts d'immobilisation de fonctionnement et d'entretien - Rapport consolidé par catégorie
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1996-07-26
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- O and M Costs of Fixed Assets - Detailed Report by Category for the Fiscal Year Ending 1, record 10, English, O%20and%20M%20Costs%20of%20Fixed%20Assets%20%2D%20Detailed%20Report%20by%20Category%20for%20the%20Fiscal%20Year%20Ending
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Key term(s)
- Operation and Maintenance Costs of Fixed Assets - Detailed Report by Category for the Fiscal Year Ending
- O&M Costs of Fixed Assets-Detailed Report by Category for the Fiscal Year Ending
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Coûts d'immobilisations F et E - Rapport détaillé par catégorie pour l'exercice financier se terminant en
1, record 10, French, Co%C3%BBts%20d%27immobilisations%20F%20et%20E%20%2D%20Rapport%20d%C3%A9taill%C3%A9%20par%20cat%C3%A9gorie%20pour%20l%27exercice%20financier%20se%20terminant%20en
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Key term(s)
- Coûts d'immobilisations de fonctionnement et d'entretien - Rapport détaillé par catégorie pour l'exercice financier se terminant en
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1996-07-26
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- O and M Costs of Fixed Assets - Summary Report by Category 1, record 11, English, O%20and%20M%20Costs%20of%20Fixed%20Assets%20%2D%20Summary%20Report%20by%20Category
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Key term(s)
- Operation and Maintenance Costs of Fixed Assets - Summary Report by Category
- O&M Costs of Fixed Assets-Summary Report by Category
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Coûts d'immobilisations F et E - Rapport sommaire par catégorie
1, record 11, French, Co%C3%BBts%20d%27immobilisations%20F%20et%20E%20%2D%20Rapport%20sommaire%20par%20cat%C3%A9gorie
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Key term(s)
- Coûts d'immobilisations de fonctionnement et d'entretien - Rapport sommaire par catégorie
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1996-07-26
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- O and M Cost - Asset 1, record 12, English, O%20and%20M%20Cost%20%2D%20Asset
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, Key term(s)
- O&M Cost-Asset
- O&M Cost Asset
- Operation and Management Cost - Asset
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Coût - Actif Fonctionnement et Entretien
1, record 12, French, Co%C3%BBt%20%2D%20Actif%20Fonctionnement%20et%20Entretien
proposal, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Écran Entrer les factures, champ Type facture spéciale. 1, record 12, French, - Co%C3%BBt%20%2D%20Actif%20Fonctionnement%20et%20Entretien
Record 12, Key term(s)
- Coût - Actif F et E
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1996-07-26
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- O and M Costs of Fixed Assets Consolidated Report 1, record 13, English, O%20and%20M%20Costs%20of%20Fixed%20Assets%20Consolidated%20Report
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Key term(s)
- O&M Costs of Fixed Assets Consolidated Report
- Operation and Management Costs of Fixed Assets Consolidated Report
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- Rapport consolidé des coûts d'immobilisations F et E
1, record 13, French, Rapport%20consolid%C3%A9%20des%20co%C3%BBts%20d%27immobilisations%20F%20et%20E
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Key term(s)
- Rapport consolidé des coûts d'immobilisations de fonctionnement et d'entretien
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1996-05-24
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Video Technology
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- operation and maintenance 1, record 14, English, operation%20and%20maintenance
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
interactive video 3, record 14, English, - operation%20and%20maintenance
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Vidéotechnique
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- exploitation et maintenance
1, record 14, French, exploitation%20et%20maintenance
feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1994-12-13
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Computers and Calculators
- Applications of Automation
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- Operations and Maintenance
1, record 15, English, Operations%20and%20Maintenance
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
- O&M 1, record 15, English, O%26M
correct
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Ordinateurs et calculateurs
- Automatisation et applications
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- O&M
1, record 15, French, O%26M
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Acronyme spécifique à RADARSAT accepté par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale. 2, record 15, French, - O%26M
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1991-05-13
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Organization Planning
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- organization and management 1, record 16, English, organization%20and%20management
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Planification d'organisation
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- administration et gestion 1, record 16, French, administration%20et%20gestion
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
- organisation et gestion 2, record 16, French, organisation%20et%20gestion
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1982-03-23
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Economics
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- operations and maintenance costs 1, record 17, English, operations%20and%20maintenance%20costs
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Économique
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- coûts d'exploitation et d'entretien
1, record 17, French, co%C3%BBts%20d%27exploitation%20et%20d%27entretien
masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
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