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NE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-02-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Niger
1, record 1, English, Niger
correct, Africa
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Republic of the Niger 1, record 1, English, Republic%20of%20the%20Niger
correct, Africa
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A landlocked country just south of the Tropic of Cancer in western Africa. 2, record 1, English, - Niger
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Niamey. 3, record 1, English, - Niger
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Inhabitant: Nigerien. 3, record 1, English, - Niger
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Niger: common name of the country. 4, record 1, English, - Niger
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
NE; NER: codes recognized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - Niger
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 6 OBS
The definite article is used before the name "Niger." 3, record 1, English, - Niger
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Niger
1, record 1, French, Niger
correct, masculine noun, Africa
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- République du Niger 2, record 1, French, R%C3%A9publique%20du%20Niger
correct, feminine noun, Africa
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
État d'Afrique, au sud de l'Algérie. 3, record 1, French, - Niger
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capitale : Niamey. 4, record 1, French, - Niger
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitant : Nigérien, Nigérienne. 4, record 1, French, - Niger
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Niger : nom usuel du pays. 5, record 1, French, - Niger
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
NE; NER : codes reconnus par l'ISO. 5, record 1, French, - Niger
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
aller au Niger, visiter le Niger 5, record 1, French, - Niger
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
- Níger
1, record 1, Spanish, N%C3%ADger
correct, Africa
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- República de Níger 2, record 1, Spanish, Rep%C3%BAblica%20de%20N%C3%ADger
correct, feminine noun, Africa
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
República de África occidental. 3, record 1, Spanish, - N%C3%ADger
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Niamey. 2, record 1, Spanish, - N%C3%ADger
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitante: nigerino, nigerina. 2, record 1, Spanish, - N%C3%ADger
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Níger: nombre usual del país. 4, record 1, Spanish, - N%C3%ADger
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
NE; NER: códigos reconocidos por la ISO. 4, record 1, Spanish, - N%C3%ADger
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-01-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Officers
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Corrosion Control and Prevention
1, record 2, English, Corrosion%20Control%20and%20Prevention
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
NE: occupational specialty qualification code for officers. 2, record 2, English, - Corrosion%20Control%20and%20Prevention
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Title and code of occupational specialty qualification officially approved by the Department of National Defence. 2, record 2, English, - Corrosion%20Control%20and%20Prevention
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires des officiers
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Corrosion - Contrôle et prévention
1, record 2, French, Corrosion%20%2D%20Contr%C3%B4le%20et%20pr%C3%A9vention
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
NE : code de qualification de spécialiste pour officiers. 2, record 2, French, - Corrosion%20%2D%20Contr%C3%B4le%20et%20pr%C3%A9vention
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Titre et code de qualification de spécialiste officialisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale. 2, record 2, French, - Corrosion%20%2D%20Contr%C3%B4le%20et%20pr%C3%A9vention
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Les titres et codes de qualifications de spécialistes en anglais et en français figureront dans la version mise à jour de la CFP-A-PD-150-001. 2, record 2, French, - Corrosion%20%2D%20Contr%C3%B4le%20et%20pr%C3%A9vention
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-01-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- network element
1, record 3, English, network%20element
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- NE 2, record 3, English, NE
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- élément du réseau
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20du%20r%C3%A9seau
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- élément de réseau 2, record 3, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20de%20r%C3%A9seau
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le module CAI assure l'interface entre les divers modules à large bande d'un élément de réseau (NE en anglais) et le dispositif de médiation (MD en anglais) ainsi que le terminal d'exploitation. 3, record 3, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20du%20r%C3%A9seau
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones de telecomunicaciones
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- elemento de red 1, record 3, Spanish, elemento%20de%20red
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Equipo de telecomunicación que puede realizar funciones de señalización, conmutación y transmisión. 1, record 3, Spanish, - elemento%20de%20red
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-05-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- neon
1, record 4, English, neon
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- Ne 2, record 4, English, Ne
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Atomic number 10, atomic weight 20.183. Neon is the second most abundant of the rare gases of the atmosphere, in which it occurs to the extent of 0.0018 volume per cent.... The passage of an electrical discharge through neon at low pressure is accompanied by the emission of an orange-red light. This effect is extensively used for illuminated signs. 2, record 4, English, - neon
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- néon
1, record 4, French, n%C3%A9on
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- Ne 2, record 4, French, Ne
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Corps simple de symbole Ne, de numéro atomique 10, de poids atomique 20,179, l'un des gaz rares de l'air. 2, record 4, French, - n%C3%A9on
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- neón
1, record 4, Spanish, ne%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
- Ne 1, record 4, Spanish, Ne
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Elemento de número atómico 10. Gas incoloro, inodoro, insípido. Incombustible. Atóxico. Algo soluble en agua. 1, record 4, Spanish, - ne%C3%B3n
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