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VAT [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Vatican City
1, record 1, English, Vatican%20City
correct, Europe
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Vatican City State 2, record 1, English, Vatican%20City%20State
correct, Europe
- State of the Vatican City 3, record 1, English, State%20of%20the%20Vatican%20City
correct, Europe
- Holy See 4, record 1, English, Holy%20See
correct, Europe
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An ecclesiastical state, seat of the Roman Catholic Church, and an enclave in Rome, situated on the west bank of the Tiber River. 3, record 1, English, - Vatican%20City
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Vatican City was created [on] February 11, 1929 and is the world's smallest fully independent state. 5, record 1, English, - Vatican%20City
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Vatican City: common name of the country. 6, record 1, English, - Vatican%20City
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
VA; VAT: codes recognized by ISO. 6, record 1, English, - Vatican%20City
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
The definite article is used before the name "Holy See." 6, record 1, English, - Vatican%20City
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- État de la Cité du Vatican
1, record 1, French, %C3%89tat%20de%20la%20Cit%C3%A9%20du%20Vatican
correct, masculine noun, Europe
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Saint-Siège 2, record 1, French, Saint%2DSi%C3%A8ge
correct, masculine noun, Europe
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
État souverain dont le pape est le chef, constitué à la suite des accords du Latran (11 février 1929). 3, record 1, French, - %C3%89tat%20de%20la%20Cit%C3%A9%20du%20Vatican
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
VA; VAT : codes reconnus par l'ISO. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%89tat%20de%20la%20Cit%C3%A9%20du%20Vatican
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
aller au Saint-Siège, visiter le Saint-Siège 5, record 1, French, - %C3%89tat%20de%20la%20Cit%C3%A9%20du%20Vatican
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
- Ciudad del Vaticano
1, record 1, Spanish, Ciudad%20del%20Vaticano
correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- Estado de la Ciudad del Vaticano 2, record 1, Spanish, Estado%20de%20la%20Ciudad%20del%20Vaticano
correct, masculine noun, Europe
- Santa Sede 2, record 1, Spanish, Santa%20Sede
correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El estado soberano independiente más pequeño del mundo [cuyas] fronteras están delimitadas por las murallas y por la columnata de Bernini en la Plaza San Pedro[, dentro de la ciudad de Roma]. 3, record 1, Spanish, - Ciudad%20del%20Vaticano
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
El Estado de la Ciudad del Vaticano nació el 11 de febrero de 1929 con los Pactos Lateranenses [...] 3, record 1, Spanish, - Ciudad%20del%20Vaticano
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Ciudad del Vaticano: nombre usual del país. 4, record 1, Spanish, - Ciudad%20del%20Vaticano
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
VA; VAT: códigos reconocidos por la ISO. 4, record 1, Spanish, - Ciudad%20del%20Vaticano
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
El nombre "Santa Sede" va precedido por el artículo definido. 4, record 1, Spanish, - Ciudad%20del%20Vaticano
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-02-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Administration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- technical assistance visit
1, record 2, English, technical%20assistance%20visit
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- TAV 1, record 2, English, TAV
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
technical assistance visit; TAV: designations officially approved by the Air Force Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 2, record 2, English, - technical%20assistance%20visit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Administration militaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- visite d'aide technique
1, record 2, French, visite%20d%27aide%20technique
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- VAT 1, record 2, French, VAT
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
visite d’aide technique; VAT : désignations uniformisées par le Groupe d’experts en terminologie de la Force aérienne et par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la Défense. 2, record 2, French, - visite%20d%27aide%20technique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-03-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Military Administration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- reach back/TAV capability
1, record 3, English, reach%20back%2FTAV%20capability
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
TAV: technical assistance visit. 2, record 3, English, - reach%20back%2FTAV%20capability
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Administration militaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- recours à l'appui extérieur/aux VAT
1, record 3, French, recours%20%C3%A0%20l%27appui%20ext%C3%A9rieur%2Faux%20VAT
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
VAT : visite d’aide technique. 2, record 3, French, - recours%20%C3%A0%20l%27appui%20ext%C3%A9rieur%2Faux%20VAT
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-01-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Pulp and Paper
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- vat lined paper board 1, record 4, English, vat%20lined%20paper%20board
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pâtes et papier
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- carton doublé au cylindre
1, record 4, French, carton%20doubl%C3%A9%20au%20cylindre
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(industrie du papier)(E. B. Eddy Limited)(Vat désigne le tambour ou tub qui recouvre le cylindre.) 1, record 4, French, - carton%20doubl%C3%A9%20au%20cylindre
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- value in Canadian currency 1, record 5, English, value%20in%20Canadian%20currency
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- valeur en monnaie canadienne 1, record 5, French, valeur%20en%20monnaie%20canadienne
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ref. off. vat. de enojie 1, record 5, French, - valeur%20en%20monnaie%20canadienne
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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