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Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-04-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military (General)
- Military Administration
- Military Training
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- battle task standards
1, record 1, English, battle%20task%20standards
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- BTS 1, record 1, English, BTS
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The standards specifying the minimum degree of competence required to carry out combat operations at a given level. 2, record 1, English, - battle%20task%20standards
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
battle task standards; BTS: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 1, English, - battle%20task%20standards
Record 1, Key term(s)
- battle task standard
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Militaire (Généralités)
- Administration militaire
- Instruction du personnel militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- normes d'aptitude au combat
1, record 1, French, normes%20d%27aptitude%20au%20combat
correct, feminine noun, plural, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- NAC 1, record 1, French, NAC
correct, feminine noun, plural, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Normes fixant le degré de compétence minimal requis pour l’exécution d’opérations au combat à un niveau donné. 2, record 1, French, - normes%20d%27aptitude%20au%20combat
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
normes d’aptitude au combat; NAC : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 1, French, - normes%20d%27aptitude%20au%20combat
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
normes d’aptitude au combat; NAC : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 1, French, - normes%20d%27aptitude%20au%20combat
Record 1, Key term(s)
- norme d'aptitude au combat
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-01-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Security
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- 1 Canadian Air Division Deputy Provost Marshal - Operations (Battle Task Standards and Individual Combat Skills)
1, record 2, English, 1%20Canadian%20Air%20Division%20Deputy%20Provost%20Marshal%20%2D%20Operations%20%28Battle%20Task%20Standards%20and%20Individual%20Combat%20Skills%29
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- 1 Cdn Air Div DPM Ops BTS & ICS 1, record 2, English, 1%20Cdn%20Air%20Div%20DPM%20Ops%20BTS%20%26%20ICS
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Position title and shortened form may be followed by a number. 2, record 2, English, - 1%20Canadian%20Air%20Division%20Deputy%20Provost%20Marshal%20%2D%20Operations%20%28Battle%20Task%20Standards%20and%20Individual%20Combat%20Skills%29
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
1 Canadian Air Division Deputy Provost Marshal - Operations (Battle Task Standards and Individual Combat Skills); 1 Cdn Air Div DPM Ops BTS & ICS: title and shortened form to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 2, English, - 1%20Canadian%20Air%20Division%20Deputy%20Provost%20Marshal%20%2D%20Operations%20%28Battle%20Task%20Standards%20and%20Individual%20Combat%20Skills%29
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Sécurité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Grand Prévôt adjoint de la 1re Division aérienne du Canada - Opérations (Normes d'aptitude au combat et techniques de combat individuel)
1, record 2, French, Grand%20Pr%C3%A9v%C3%B4t%20adjoint%20de%20la%201re%20Division%20a%C3%A9rienne%20du%20Canada%20%2D%20Op%C3%A9rations%20%28Normes%20d%27aptitude%20au%20combat%20et%20techniques%20de%20combat%20individuel%29
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- GPA 1 DAC Ops NAC TCI 1, record 2, French, GPA%201%20DAC%20Ops%20NAC%20TCI
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le titre de poste et la forme abrégée peuvent être suivis d’un chiffre. 2, record 2, French, - Grand%20Pr%C3%A9v%C3%B4t%20adjoint%20de%20la%201re%20Division%20a%C3%A9rienne%20du%20Canada%20%2D%20Op%C3%A9rations%20%28Normes%20d%27aptitude%20au%20combat%20et%20techniques%20de%20combat%20individuel%29
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Grand Prévôt adjoint de la 1re Division aérienne du Canada - Opérations (Normes d’aptitude au combat et techniques de combat individuel) : les lettres «re» suivant le chiffre se placent en exposant. 2, record 2, French, - Grand%20Pr%C3%A9v%C3%B4t%20adjoint%20de%20la%201re%20Division%20a%C3%A9rienne%20du%20Canada%20%2D%20Op%C3%A9rations%20%28Normes%20d%27aptitude%20au%20combat%20et%20techniques%20de%20combat%20individuel%29
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Grand Prévôt adjoint de la 1re Division aérienne du Canada-Opérations(Normes d’aptitude au combat et techniques de combat individuel) ;GPA 1 DAC Ops NAC TCI : titre et forme abrégée d’usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 2, French, - Grand%20Pr%C3%A9v%C3%B4t%20adjoint%20de%20la%201re%20Division%20a%C3%A9rienne%20du%20Canada%20%2D%20Op%C3%A9rations%20%28Normes%20d%27aptitude%20au%20combat%20et%20techniques%20de%20combat%20individuel%29
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-08-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sodium lauryl sulfate
1, record 3, English, sodium%20lauryl%20sulfate
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- sodium lauryl sulphate 2, record 3, English, sodium%20lauryl%20sulphate
obsolete
- dodecyl sodium sulfate 3, record 3, English, dodecyl%20sodium%20sulfate
correct
- dodecyl sodium sulphate 2, record 3, English, dodecyl%20sodium%20sulphate
obsolete
- Irium 4, record 3, English, Irium
correct, trademark
- sodium laurylsulfate 5, record 3, English, sodium%20laurylsulfate
correct
- sodium laurylsulphate 2, record 3, English, sodium%20laurylsulphate
obsolete
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... an anionic surfactant ... occurring in white or light yellow crystals; used as a wetting agent, emulsifying aid, and detergent in various cosmetic and dermatologic preparations, and as an ingredient of tooth paste. 6, record 3, English, - sodium%20lauryl%20sulfate
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formulas: CH3(CH2)10CH2OSO3Na or NaC12H25SO4 or CH3-(CH2)10-CH2-OSO3Na 7, record 3, English, - sodium%20lauryl%20sulfate
Record 3, Key term(s)
- sodium lauryl sulphate
- dodecyl sodium sulphate
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sulfate sodique de lauryle
1, record 3, French, sulfate%20sodique%20de%20lauryle
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- laurylsulfate de sodium 2, record 3, French, laurylsulfate%20de%20sodium
correct, masculine noun
- dodécylsulfate de sodium 3, record 3, French, dod%C3%A9cylsulfate%20de%20sodium
correct, masculine noun
- sulfate de dodécyle et de sodium 3, record 3, French, sulfate%20de%20dod%C3%A9cyle%20et%20de%20sodium
masculine noun
- Irium 4, record 3, French, Irium
correct, trademark, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Laurylsulfate de sodium [...] Cristaux blancs ou jaune pâle [...] Usages - Agent tensio-actif; shampoings, détergent pour pâtes dentifrices, agent mouillant pour textiles. 3, record 3, French, - sulfate%20sodique%20de%20lauryle
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formules chimiques : CH3(CH2) 10CH2OSO3Na ou NaC12</sub>H25SO4 ou CH3-(CH2) 10-CH2-OSO3Na 5, record 3, French, - sulfate%20sodique%20de%20lauryle
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-11-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Pollutants
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cyanide
1, record 4, English, cyanide
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
cyanides: Salts and C-organyl derivatives of hydrogen cyanide, HC[triple bond]N. 2, record 4, English, - cyanide
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[For example:] CH3C[triple bond]N methyl cyanide (acetonitrile), NaCN sodium cyanide, PhC([double bond]O)CN benzoyl cyanide. 2, record 4, English, - cyanide
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The first type of effluent contains mineral, acid, basic or toxic pollutants (various cyanides, hexavalent chrome, fluorides, heavy metals) and small quantities of organic pollutants (surfactants). 3, record 4, English, - cyanide
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Agents de pollution
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cyanure
1, record 4, French, cyanure
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sel et dérivé C-organylé de l’acide cyanhydrique, HC[liaison triple]N. 2, record 4, French, - cyanure
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par exemple : CH3-C[ liaison triple] N cyanure de méthyle(acétonitrile), NaC[ liaison triple] N cyanure de sodium, PhC([liaison double] O) C[ liaison triple] N cyanure de benzoyle. 2, record 4, French, - cyanure
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les premiers effluents comportent des polluants minéraux, acides, basiques ou toxiques (cyanures divers, chrome hexavalent, fluorures, métaux lourds) et des polluants organiques (tensio-actifs) en faible quantité. 3, record 4, French, - cyanure
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Agentes contaminantes
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- cianuro
1, record 4, Spanish, cianuro
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sal del ácido cianhídrico. En general, son grupos muy tóxicos. 2, record 4, Spanish, - cianuro
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-11-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- cyanide salt
1, record 5, English, cyanide%20salt
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It [hydrogen cyanide] may also be prepared by reacting a cyanide salt, e.g., calcium cyanide, with a strong acid, e.g., sulfuric acid, or by thermal decomposition of formamide. 2, record 5, English, - cyanide%20salt
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
General Characteristic of Cyanide. In general, we can observe hydrogen cyanide, sodium cyanide, and potassium cyanide easily in the environment where we have industrial activities. ... Cyanide salt and hydrogen cyanide are used in electroplating, metallurgy, production of organic chemicals, photographic developing, in making plastics, fumigating ships, and some mining processes. 3, record 5, English, - cyanide%20salt
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- cyanure sous forme de sel
1, record 5, French, cyanure%20sous%20forme%20de%20sel
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- cyanure sodique 2, record 5, French, cyanure%20sodique
avoid, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cyanure : Sel et dérivé C-organylé de l'acide cyanhydrique, HC[ liaison triple] N. Par exemple : CH3-C[ liaison triple] N cyanure de méthyle(acétonitrile), NaC[ liaison triple] N cyanure de sodium, PhC([liaison double] O) C[ liaison triple] N cyanure de benzoyle. 3, record 5, French, - cyanure%20sous%20forme%20de%20sel
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- cianuro sódico
1, record 5, Spanish, cianuro%20s%C3%B3dico
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sólido pulverulento cristalino, blanco y delicuescente. Soluble en agua y menos soluble en alcohol. Muy tóxico. 1, record 5, Spanish, - cianuro%20s%C3%B3dico
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-04-29
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- Astronautics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- National Aerospace Centre
1, record 6, English, National%20Aerospace%20Centre
correct, Belgium
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- NAC 1, record 6, English, NAC
correct, Belgium
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, Key term(s)
- National Aerospace Center
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
- Astronautique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Centre aérospatial national
1, record 6, French, Centre%20a%C3%A9rospatial%20national
correct, masculine noun, Belgium
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- Centre national de documentation scientifique et technique 2, record 6, French, Centre%20national%20de%20documentation%20scientifique%20et%20technique
former designation, masculine noun, Belgium
- MNDST 2, record 6, French, MNDST
former designation, masculine noun, Belgium
- MNDST 2, record 6, French, MNDST
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En 1995, le CNDST [Centre national de documentation scientifique et technique] devient Centre national aérospatial(National Aerospace Centre-NAC) pour le compte de l'Agence spatiale européenne(ESA). Il est chargé de collecter la littérature grise belge dans le domaine aérospatial pour alimenter la base de données «European Aerospace Database»(EAD) de l'ESA. 2, record 6, French, - Centre%20a%C3%A9rospatial%20national
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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