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STP [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Sao Tome and Principe
1, record 1, English, Sao%20Tome%20and%20Principe
correct, Africa
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe 1, record 1, English, Democratic%20Republic%20of%20Sao%20Tome%20and%20Principe
correct, Africa
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A country of central Africa, located on the Equator in the Gulf of Guinea. 2, record 1, English, - Sao%20Tome%20and%20Principe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Sao Tome. 3, record 1, English, - Sao%20Tome%20and%20Principe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Inhabitant: Sao Tomean. 3, record 1, English, - Sao%20Tome%20and%20Principe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Sao Tome and Principe: common name of the country. 4, record 1, English, - Sao%20Tome%20and%20Principe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
ST; STP: codes recognized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - Sao%20Tome%20and%20Principe
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Sao Tomé-et-Principe
1, record 1, French, Sao%20Tom%C3%A9%2Det%2DPrincipe
correct, feminine noun, Africa
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- République démocratique de Sao Tomé-et-Principe 2, record 1, French, R%C3%A9publique%20d%C3%A9mocratique%20de%20Sao%20Tom%C3%A9%2Det%2DPrincipe
correct, feminine noun, Africa
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
État insulaire d’Afrique situé dans l’Atlantique (golfe de Guinée), au large des côtes du Gabon. 3, record 1, French, - Sao%20Tom%C3%A9%2Det%2DPrincipe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capitale : Sao Tomé. 4, record 1, French, - Sao%20Tom%C3%A9%2Det%2DPrincipe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitant : Santoméen, Santoméenne. 4, record 1, French, - Sao%20Tom%C3%A9%2Det%2DPrincipe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Sao Tomé-et-Principe : nom usuel du pays. 5, record 1, French, - Sao%20Tom%C3%A9%2Det%2DPrincipe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
ST; STP : codes reconnus par l'ISO. 5, record 1, French, - Sao%20Tom%C3%A9%2Det%2DPrincipe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 6 OBS
On n’utilise jamais l’article défini devant le nom «Sao Tomé-et-Principe». 4, record 1, French, - Sao%20Tom%C3%A9%2Det%2DPrincipe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
aller à Sao Tomé-et-Principe, visiter Sao Tomé-et-Principe 5, record 1, French, - Sao%20Tom%C3%A9%2Det%2DPrincipe
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
- Santo Tomé y Príncipe
1, record 1, Spanish, Santo%20Tom%C3%A9%20y%20Pr%C3%ADncipe
correct, Africa
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- República Democrática de Santo Tomé y Príncipe 1, record 1, Spanish, Rep%C3%BAblica%20Democr%C3%A1tica%20de%20Santo%20Tom%C3%A9%20y%20Pr%C3%ADncipe
correct, feminine noun, Africa
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capital: Sao Tome. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Santo%20Tom%C3%A9%20y%20Pr%C3%ADncipe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Habitante: santotomense. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Santo%20Tom%C3%A9%20y%20Pr%C3%ADncipe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Santo Tomé y Príncipe: nombre usual del país. 3, record 1, Spanish, - Santo%20Tom%C3%A9%20y%20Pr%C3%ADncipe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
ST; STP: códigos reconocidos por la ISO. 3, record 1, Spanish, - Santo%20Tom%C3%A9%20y%20Pr%C3%ADncipe
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-03-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Services
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- trunk answer from any station
1, record 2, English, trunk%20answer%20from%20any%20station
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- TAFAS 2, record 2, English, TAFAS
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A feature allowing incoming calls to the listed number to be answered when the attendant position is unattended from any station by dialling two or more digits. 3, record 2, English, - trunk%20answer%20from%20any%20station
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The calls may then be transferred to any other station on the system when necessary. 3, record 2, English, - trunk%20answer%20from%20any%20station
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
trunk answer from any station; TAFAS: term and abbreviation officially approved by Bell Canada. 4, record 2, English, - trunk%20answer%20from%20any%20station
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Services téléphoniques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- service tous postes
1, record 2, French, service%20tous%20postes
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- STP 2, record 2, French, STP
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Système SL-1, un système de commutation téléphonique privé. 3, record 2, French, - service%20tous%20postes
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
service tous postes; STP; terme et abréviation uniformisés par Bell Canada. 3, record 2, French, - service%20tous%20postes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Servicios telefónicos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- respuesta desde cualquier extensión
1, record 2, Spanish, respuesta%20desde%20cualquier%20extensi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Facilidad que permite a las llamadas entrantes del número inscrito ser respondidas desde cualquier estación marcando dos o más dígitos cuando el cuadro de operadora no está atendido. 1, record 2, Spanish, - respuesta%20desde%20cualquier%20extensi%C3%B3n
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Las llamadas se podrán transferir cuando sea necesario a cualquier otra estación del sistema. 1, record 2, Spanish, - respuesta%20desde%20cualquier%20extensi%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-04-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- link code 1, record 3, English, link%20code
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- code de lien
1, record 3, French, code%20de%20lien
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Code qui relie le système STP(T22) aux systèmes T20ST et T979-T979. 1, record 3, French, - code%20de%20lien
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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