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SGP [2 records]

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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2017-03-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies)
SG
classification system code, see observation
SGP
classification system code, see observation
OBS

An island country in Southeast Asia, in the southern end of the Malay Peninsula.

OBS

Capital: Singapore.

OBS

Inhabitant: Singaporean.

OBS

Singapore: common name of the country.

OBS

SG; SGP: codes recognized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
SG
classification system code, see observation
SGP
classification system code, see observation
OBS

État du Sud-Est asiatique [...] situé à l’extrémité sud de la péninsule de Malacca en Malaisie.

OBS

Capitale : Singapour.

OBS

Habitant : Singapourien, Singapourienne.

OBS

Singapour : nom usuel du pays.

OBS

SG; SGP : codes reconnus par l'ISO.

OBS

On n'utilise jamais l'article défini devant le nom «Singapour».

PHR

aller à Singapour, visiter Singapour

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
SG
classification system code, see observation
SGP
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Capital: Singapur.

OBS

Habitante: singapurense.

OBS

Singapur: nombre usual del país.

OBS

SG; SGP: códigos reconocidos por la ISO.

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Record 2 2010-04-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • System Names
  • Economic Co-operation and Development
  • Foreign Trade
DEF

A system used by many developed countries to help developing nations improve their financial or economic condition through exports.

OBS

In effect, it provides for the duty-free importation of a wide range of products that would otherwise be subject to customs duty if imported from non-GSP-status countries.

OBS

General System of Preferences: although usage of this variant is widespread, the correct term is "Generalized System of Preferences".

Key term(s)
  • Generalized System of Preference
  • Generalized Preference System
  • Generalized Preferences System
  • General Preference Scheme
  • General Preferential Scheme
  • Generalized Tariff Preferences Scheme
  • General System of Preference
  • Generalized Preference Scheme
  • Generalized Preferential Scheme

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms de systèmes
  • Coopération et développement économiques
  • Commerce extérieur
Key term(s)
  • Système de préférences généralisées
  • Schéma de préférences généralisées
  • Régime général des tarifs préférentiels
  • Système généralisé de préférences tarifaires
  • Régime de préférence généralisée
  • Schéma des préférences tarifaires généralisées
  • Système de préférences tarifaires généralisées
  • Schéma généralisé de préférences tarifaires
  • Système général de préférences

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Nombres de sistemas
  • Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
  • Comercio exterior
Key term(s)
  • Sistema de Preferencias Generalizadas
  • Sistema General de Preferencias
  • Sistema de Preferencias Generales
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