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BA [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
1, record 1, English, Bosnia%20and%20Herzegovina
correct, Europe
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina 2, record 1, English, Republic%20of%20Bosnia%20and%20Herzegovina
former designation, correct, Europe
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capital: Sarajevo. 3, record 1, English, - Bosnia%20and%20Herzegovina
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Inhabitant: of Bosnia and Herzegovina. 3, record 1, English, - Bosnia%20and%20Herzegovina
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
BA; BIH: codes recognized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - Bosnia%20and%20Herzegovina
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Bosnie-Herzégovine
1, record 1, French, Bosnie%2DHerz%C3%A9govine
correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- République de Bosnie-Herzégovine 2, record 1, French, R%C3%A9publique%20de%20Bosnie%2DHerz%C3%A9govine
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capitale : Sarajevo. 3, record 1, French, - Bosnie%2DHerz%C3%A9govine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Habitant : Bosniaque. 3, record 1, French, - Bosnie%2DHerz%C3%A9govine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
BA; BIH : codes reconnus par l'ISO. 4, record 1, French, - Bosnie%2DHerz%C3%A9govine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
aller en Bosnie-Herzégovine, visiter la Bosnie-Herzégovine 4, record 1, French, - Bosnie%2DHerz%C3%A9govine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Bosnia y Herzegovina
1, record 1, Spanish, Bosnia%20y%20Herzegovina
correct, Europe
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- República de Bosnia y Herzegovina 2, record 1, Spanish, Rep%C3%BAblica%20de%20Bosnia%20y%20Herzegovina
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capital: Sarajevo. 3, record 1, Spanish, - Bosnia%20y%20Herzegovina
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Habitante: bosnioherzegovino, bosnioherzegovina. 3, record 1, Spanish, - Bosnia%20y%20Herzegovina
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
BA; BIH: códigos reconocidos por la ISO. 4, record 1, Spanish, - Bosnia%20y%20Herzegovina
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-10-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Non-commissionned Members
- Skydiving, Paragliding and Hang Gliding
- Airborne Forces
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Parachuting - Basic
1, record 2, English, Parachuting%20%2D%20Basic
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
AQ: occupational speciality qualification code for officers. 2, record 2, English, - Parachuting%20%2D%20Basic
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
BA: occupational speciality qualification code for non-commissioned members. 2, record 2, English, - Parachuting%20%2D%20Basic
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Parachuting - Basic; AQ and Parachuting - Basic; BA: title and occupational speciality qualification codes officially approved by the Department of National Defence. 2, record 2, English, - Parachuting%20%2D%20Basic
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires pour les militaires du rang
- Parachutisme, parapente et deltaplane
- Forces aéroportées
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Parachutage - Niveau élémentaire
1, record 2, French, Parachutage%20%2D%20Niveau%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9mentaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
AQ : code de qualification de spécialiste pour officiers. 2, record 2, French, - Parachutage%20%2D%20Niveau%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9mentaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
BA : code de qualification de spécialiste pour militaires du rang. 2, record 2, French, - Parachutage%20%2D%20Niveau%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9mentaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Parachutage - Niveau élémentaire; AQ et Parachutage - Niveau élémentaire; BA : titre et codes de qualification de spécialiste approuvés officiellement par le ministère de la Défense nationale. 2, record 2, French, - Parachutage%20%2D%20Niveau%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9mentaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-09-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Geochemistry
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- barium
1, record 3, English, barium
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A silver-white malleable toxic bivalent metallic element of the alkaline-earth group that tarnishes rapidly in air, that occurs only in combination especially as barite and witherite, that is made by reduction of barium oxide or by electrolysis of a fused salt (as barium chloride), and that is used in the form of alloys chiefly as a getter in electron tubes. 2, record 3, English, - barium
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
barium: term adopted by Environment Canada; used in the list of pollutants measured in the National Air Pollution Surveillance Network (NAPS). 3, record 3, English, - barium
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Also known under the following designations: UN 1399 (DOT); UN 1400 (Barium); UN 1854 (barium alloys, pyrophoric). 3, record 3, English, - barium
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Symbol: Ba 3, record 3, English, - barium
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Géochimie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- baryum
1, record 3, French, baryum
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Métal alcalino-terreux blanc argenté, malléable et brûlant facilement quand il est chauffé à l'air. 2, record 3, French, - baryum
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Le baryum] entre dans la composition de certains minéraux : barytine, celsiane, hyalophane, withérite. Numéro atomique 56, nombre de masse 137,34. 2, record 3, French, - baryum
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
baryum : terme retenu par Environnement Canada; utilisé dans la liste des polluants mesurés par le Réseau national de surveillance de la pollution atmosphérique (RNSPA). 3, record 3, French, - baryum
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Symbole : Ba 3, record 3, French, - baryum
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Geoquímica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- bario
1, record 3, Spanish, bario
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Elemento químico de símbolo Ba, número atómico 56, masa atómica 137.33, configuración electrónica (Xe)6s², con 25 nucleidos, 7 de los cuales son estables. 2, record 3, Spanish, - bario
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pertenece al grupo de los elementos alcalinotérreos. 2, record 3, Spanish, - bario
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-02-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Control Instrumentation (Mechanical Components)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- braking action
1, record 4, English, braking%20action
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- BA 2, record 4, English, BA
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
braking action; BA: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 3, record 4, English, - braking%20action
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de commande (Composants mécaniques)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- freinage
1, record 4, French, freinage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- BA 2, record 4, French, BA
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- efficacité de freinage 2, record 4, French, efficacit%C3%A9%20de%20freinage
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
freinage : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 3, record 4, French, - freinage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
freinage; efficacité de freinage : termes et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 3, record 4, French, - freinage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Dispositivos de mando (Componentes mecánicos)
- Ingeniería aeronáutica y mantenimiento
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- eficacia de frenado
1, record 4, Spanish, eficacia%20de%20frenado
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
- BA 1, record 4, Spanish, BA
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
eficacia de frenado; BA: término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 4, Spanish, - eficacia%20de%20frenado
Record 5 - internal organization data 1985-06-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Officers
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Environment Specialty - Sea
1, record 5, English, Environment%20Specialty%20%2D%20Sea
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
BA: classification specialty qualification code. 2, record 5, English, - Environment%20Specialty%20%2D%20Sea
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires des officiers
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Spécialité de l'environnement - Mer
1, record 5, French, Sp%C3%A9cialit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27environnement%20%2D%20Mer
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
BA : code de qualification de spécialiste (classifications). 2, record 5, French, - Sp%C3%A9cialit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27environnement%20%2D%20Mer
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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