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CAFI [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-05-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Fire-Fighting Services
- Fires and Explosions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Association of Fire Investigators
1, record 1, English, Canadian%20Association%20of%20Fire%20Investigators
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CAFI 1, record 1, English, CAFI
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Association of Fire Investigators (CAFI) is a non-profit national organization based in Calgary, Alberta. Managed by a board of directors, [the] association is comprised of public and private sector fire investigators, law enforcement officials, fire departments, insurance companies, and similar stakeholders. [The] common goal is to promote and enhance the field of fire investigation through ongoing training and evaluation, with the aim of saving lives and protecting property. 1, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Association%20of%20Fire%20Investigators
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Service d'incendie
- Feux et explosions
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Canadian Association of Fire Investigators
1, record 1, French, Canadian%20Association%20of%20Fire%20Investigators
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CAFI 1, record 1, French, CAFI
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Association canadienne des enquêteurs incendie 2, record 1, French, Association%20canadienne%20des%20enqu%C3%AAteurs%20incendie
unofficial, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-08-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
- Shipping and Delivery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cost, insurance, freight, interest and exchange
1, record 2, English, cost%2C%20insurance%2C%20freight%2C%20interest%20and%20exchange
standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CIFI and E 1, record 2, English, CIFI%20and%20E
standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The same as cost, insurance and freight except the contract price also includes the cost of interest and exchange. 1, record 2, English, - cost%2C%20insurance%2C%20freight%2C%20interest%20and%20exchange
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cost, insurance, freight, interest and exchange: term standardized by the Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB). 2, record 2, English, - cost%2C%20insurance%2C%20freight%2C%20interest%20and%20exchange
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
- Expédition et livraison
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- coût, assurance, fret et intérêt et change
1, record 2, French, co%C3%BBt%2C%20assurance%2C%20fret%20et%20int%C3%A9r%C3%AAt%20et%20change
masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CAFI et CH 1, record 2, French, CAFI%20et%20CH
masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Même signification que coût, assurance et fret, sauf que le prix contractuel comprend également le coût de l’intérêt et du change. 1, record 2, French, - co%C3%BBt%2C%20assurance%2C%20fret%20et%20int%C3%A9r%C3%AAt%20et%20change
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coût, assurance, fret et intérêt et change : terme normalisé par l’Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC). 2, record 2, French, - co%C3%BBt%2C%20assurance%2C%20fret%20et%20int%C3%A9r%C3%AAt%20et%20change
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio exterior
- Expedición y entrega
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- costo, seguro, flete, interés y cambio
1, record 2, Spanish, costo%2C%20seguro%2C%20flete%2C%20inter%C3%A9s%20y%20cambio
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2, Key term(s)
- coste, seguro, flete, interés y cambio
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-04-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Ceramic Arts Federation International
1, record 3, English, Ceramic%20Arts%20Federation%20International
correct, United States
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- CAFI 1, record 3, English, CAFI
correct, United States
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formed by merger of Ceramic Distributors of America, National Ceramic Dealers Association, National Ceramic Manufacturers Association, and National Ceramic Teachers Association 1, record 3, English, - Ceramic%20Arts%20Federation%20International
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Ceramic Arts Federation International
1, record 3, French, Ceramic%20Arts%20Federation%20International
correct, United States
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- CAFI 1, record 3, French, CAFI
correct, United States
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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