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WORD PROCESSING UNIT [15 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-12-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- word processing unit supervisor
1, record 1, English, word%20processing%20unit%20supervisor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- superviseur de service de traitement de texte
1, record 1, French, superviseur%20de%20service%20de%20traitement%20de%20texte
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- superviseure de service de traitement de texte 1, record 1, French, superviseure%20de%20service%20de%20traitement%20de%20texte
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-01-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Office Automation
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Transcribing and Word Processing Unit
1, record 2, English, Transcribing%20and%20Word%20Processing%20Unit
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Environment Canada. 1, record 2, English, - Transcribing%20and%20Word%20Processing%20Unit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Bureautique
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Sous-section de la transcription et du traitement de la copie
1, record 2, French, Sous%2Dsection%20de%20la%20transcription%20et%20du%20traitement%20de%20la%20copie
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Environnement Canada. 1, record 2, French, - Sous%2Dsection%20de%20la%20transcription%20et%20du%20traitement%20de%20la%20copie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-04-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Office-Work Organization
- Corporate Structure
- Informatics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Word Processing Unit
1, record 3, English, Word%20Processing%20Unit
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- WPU 2, record 3, English, WPU
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organisation du travail de bureau
- Structures de l'entreprise
- Informatique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- unité de traitement de texte
1, record 3, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20traitement%20de%20texte
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-11-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Word Processing and Certificate Production Unit
1, record 4, English, Word%20Processing%20and%20Certificate%20Production%20Unit
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Consumer and Corporate Affairs Canada 1, record 4, English, - Word%20Processing%20and%20Certificate%20Production%20Unit
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de traitement de textes et production de certificats
1, record 4, French, Groupe%20de%20traitement%20de%20textes%20et%20production%20de%20certificats
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-01-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Word Processing Unit 1, record 5, English, Word%20Processing%20Unit
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Groupe du traitement des textes 1, record 5, French, Groupe%20du%20traitement%20des%20textes
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 1993-01-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Word Processing/Publications and Information Support Unit 1, record 6, English, Word%20Processing%2FPublications%20and%20Information%20Support%20Unit
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de traitement de textes et de soutien aux publications et aux références 1, record 6, French, Groupe%20de%20traitement%20de%20textes%20et%20de%20soutien%20aux%20publications%20et%20aux%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rences
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 1992-12-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Word Processing and Typing Unit 1, record 7, English, Word%20Processing%20and%20Typing%20Unit
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Sous-section du traitement de textes et de la dactylographie
1, record 7, French, Sous%2Dsection%20du%20traitement%20de%20textes%20et%20de%20la%20dactylographie
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Lexique des appellations de la section Environnement. 1, record 7, French, - Sous%2Dsection%20du%20traitement%20de%20textes%20et%20de%20la%20dactylographie
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1992-08-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Word Processing Administration Unit
1, record 8, English, Word%20Processing%20Administration%20Unit
correct, international
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
United Nations Development Programme. 2, record 8, English, - Word%20Processing%20Administration%20Unit
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Groupe d'administration du traitement de texte
1, record 8, French, Groupe%20d%27administration%20du%20traitement%20de%20texte
correct, international
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Programme des Nations Unies pour le développement. 2, record 8, French, - Groupe%20d%27administration%20du%20traitement%20de%20texte
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1989-09-01
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Word Processing Unit
1, record 9, English, Word%20Processing%20Unit
correct, see observation
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In use at the Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development. 2, record 9, English, - Word%20Processing%20Unit
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Sous-section du traitement des textes
1, record 9, French, Sous%2Dsection%20du%20traitement%20des%20textes
correct, see observation
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En usage au ministère des Affaires indiennes et du Nord canadien. 2, record 9, French, - Sous%2Dsection%20du%20traitement%20des%20textes
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1988-12-15
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Word Processing Unit 1, record 10, English, Word%20Processing%20Unit
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Central de traitement des données littérales 1, record 10, French, Central%20de%20traitement%20des%20donn%C3%A9es%20litt%C3%A9rales
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- Section du traitement de texte 2, record 10, French, Section%20du%20traitement%20de%20texte
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(AVISCO-MSST) 1, record 10, French, - Central%20de%20traitement%20des%20donn%C3%A9es%20litt%C3%A9rales
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1988-06-03
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Informatics
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Computer/Word Processing Unit 1, record 11, English, Computer%2FWord%20Processing%20Unit
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
FDIR: Information Access Directorate. 1, record 11, English, - Computer%2FWord%20Processing%20Unit
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Informatique
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Groupe du traitement des textes et de l'informatique 1, record 11, French, Groupe%20du%20traitement%20des%20textes%20et%20de%20l%27informatique
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1986-09-22
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Structure
- Office-Work Organization
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- word processing unit 1, record 12, English, word%20processing%20unit
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Structures de l'entreprise
- Organisation du travail de bureau
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- groupe dactylographique
1, record 12, French, groupe%20dactylographique
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1986-01-24
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- Assistant Supervisor, Word Processing Unit 1, record 13, English, Assistant%20Supervisor%2C%20Word%20Processing%20Unit
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- Surveillant adjoint, Section de traitement des mots
1, record 13, French, Surveillant%20adjoint%2C%20Section%20de%20traitement%20des%20mots
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
voir dossier "CR" 1, record 13, French, - Surveillant%20adjoint%2C%20Section%20de%20traitement%20des%20mots
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1985-11-29
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- KAOW Word Processing Unit Evaluation
1, record 14, English, KAOW%20Word%20Processing%20Unit%20Evaluation
correct, Canada
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publ. by Transport Canada. Management Systems Directorate, 1983. A Transport Canada Management Systems Project, no. 282-1001. Information from the Transport Canada's Library. 1, record 14, English, - KAOW%20Word%20Processing%20Unit%20Evaluation
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- KAOW Word Processing Unit Evaluation
1, record 14, French, KAOW%20Word%20Processing%20Unit%20Evaluation
correct, Canada
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Information obtenue de la bibliothèque de Transports Canada. 1, record 14, French, - KAOW%20Word%20Processing%20Unit%20Evaluation
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Office-Work Organization
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- word processing unit pool 1, record 15, English, word%20processing%20unit%20pool
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Organisation du travail de bureau
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- groupe dactylographique
1, record 15, French, groupe%20dactylographique
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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