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CINC [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-08-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names
- General Conduct of Military Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- commander-in-chief
1, record 1, English, commander%2Din%2Dchief
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CINC 2, record 1, English, CINC
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- C in C 3, record 1, English, C%20in%20C
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
commander-in-chief; CINC: designations standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - commander%2Din%2Dchief
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- commandant en chef
1, record 1, French, commandant%20en%20chef
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CINC 2, record 1, French, CINC
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- C en C 3, record 1, French, C%20en%20C
correct, masculine and feminine noun, officially approved
- commandante en chef 4, record 1, French, commandante%20en%20chef
correct, feminine noun
- CINC 5, record 1, French, CINC
correct, feminine noun
- CINC 5, record 1, French, CINC
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
commandant en chef; C en C : désignations uniformisées par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l’Armée de terre. 5, record 1, French, - commandant%20en%20chef
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
commandant en chef; CINC : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 5, record 1, French, - commandant%20en%20chef
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos
- Conducción general de las operaciones militares
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- comandante en jefe
1, record 1, Spanish, comandante%20en%20jefe
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Accounting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- International Accounting Standards Board
1, record 2, English, International%20Accounting%20Standards%20Board
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- IASB 1, record 2, English, IASB
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- International Accounting Standards Committee 2, record 2, English, International%20Accounting%20Standards%20Committee
former designation, correct
- IASC 3, record 2, English, IASC
former designation, correct
- IASC 3, record 2, English, IASC
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
International Accounting Standards Board; IASB; International Accounting Standards Committee; IASC: The former and current names and the abbreviations were confirmed by the International Accounting Standards Board, in the United Kingdom. 4, record 2, English, - International%20Accounting%20Standards%20Board
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Comptabilité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Conseil des normes comptables internationales
1, record 2, French, Conseil%20des%20normes%20comptables%20internationales
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CNCI 2, record 2, French, CNCI
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Comité international de normalisation de la comptabilité 3, record 2, French, Comit%C3%A9%20international%20de%20normalisation%20de%20la%20comptabilit%C3%A9
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- CINC 4, record 2, French, CINC
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- CINC 4, record 2, French, CINC
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Conseil des normes comptables internationales; CNCI; Comité international de normalisation de la comptabilité; CINC : L'ancien et le nouveau nom ainsi que les abréviations ont été confirmés par le Conseil des normes comptables internationales, situé au Royaume-Uni. 5, record 2, French, - Conseil%20des%20normes%20comptables%20internationales
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Contabilidad
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Consejo de Normas Internacionales de Contabilidad
1, record 2, Spanish, Consejo%20de%20Normas%20Internacionales%20de%20Contabilidad
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- IASB 1, record 2, Spanish, IASB
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- Comité Internacional de Normas Contables 2, record 2, Spanish, Comit%C3%A9%20Internacional%20de%20Normas%20Contables
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- IASC 2, record 2, Spanish, IASC
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- IASC 2, record 2, Spanish, IASC
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
IASB: por sus siglas en inglés (International Accounting Standards Board). 3, record 2, Spanish, - Consejo%20de%20Normas%20Internacionales%20de%20Contabilidad
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
IASC: por sus siglas en inglés (International Accounting Standards Committee). 3, record 2, Spanish, - Consejo%20de%20Normas%20Internacionales%20de%20Contabilidad
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-12-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Accounting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- accounting regulation
1, record 3, English, accounting%20regulation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Six organizations oversee accounting regulation in Canada: the Accounting Standards Board of the CICA (Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants}, the Canadian securities commissions, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB), the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB), the Auditing and Assurance Standards Oversight Council (AASOC) and the Canadian Public Accountability Board (CPAB). 2, record 3, English, - accounting%20regulation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- réglementation comptable
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9glementation%20comptable
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Six organismes régissent la réglementation comptable au Canada : le Conseil des normes comptables(CNC) de l'ICCA [Institut Canadien des Comptables Agréés] ;les commissions canadiennes des valeurs mobilières; le Financial Accounting Standards Board(FASB) ;le Comité international de normalisation de la comptabilité(CINC) ;le Conseil de surveillance de la normalisation en vérification et certification(CSNVC) ;le Conseil canadien sur la reddition des comptes(CCRC). 2, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9glementation%20comptable
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-12-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Military Administration
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Commander-in-Chief, Fighter Command 1, record 4, English, Commander%2Din%2DChief%2C%20Fighter%20Command
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- CINC FIGHTER COMMAND 1, record 4, English, CINC%20FIGHTER%20COMMAND
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Commander in Chief, Fighter Command
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Administration militaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Commandant en chef de la chasse
1, record 4, French, Commandant%20en%20chef%20de%20la%20chasse
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- CINC FIGHTER COMMAND 1, record 4, French, CINC%20FIGHTER%20COMMAND
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-12-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Military Administration
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Commander-in-Chief, Royal Norwegian Air Force 1, record 5, English, Commander%2Din%2DChief%2C%20Royal%20Norwegian%20Air%20Force
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- CINC RNAF 1, record 5, English, CINC%20RNAF
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Commander in Chief, Royal Norwegian Air Force
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Administration militaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Commandant en chef des Forces aériennes royales norvégiennes
1, record 5, French, Commandant%20en%20chef%20des%20Forces%20a%C3%A9riennes%20royales%20norv%C3%A9giennes
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- CINC RNAF 1, record 5, French, CINC%20RNAF
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-12-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Military Administration
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Commander-in-Chief, Royal Danish Navy 1, record 6, English, Commander%2Din%2DChief%2C%20Royal%20Danish%20Navy
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- CINC RDN 1, record 6, English, CINC%20RDN
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Commander in Chief, Royal Danish Navy
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Administration militaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Commandant en chef des Forces navales royales danoises
1, record 6, French, Commandant%20en%20chef%20des%20Forces%20navales%20royales%20danoises
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- CINC RDN 1, record 6, French, CINC%20RDN
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-12-05
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Military Administration
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Commander-in-Chief, Royal Norwegian Navy 1, record 7, English, Commander%2Din%2DChief%2C%20Royal%20Norwegian%20Navy
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- CINC RNORN 1, record 7, English, CINC%20RNORN
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Key term(s)
- Commander in Chief, Royal Norwegian Navy
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Administration militaire
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Commandant en chef des Forces navales royales norvégiennes
1, record 7, French, Commandant%20en%20chef%20des%20Forces%20navales%20royales%20norv%C3%A9giennes
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- CINC RNORN 1, record 7, French, CINC%20RNORN
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2002-12-05
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Military Administration
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Commander-in-Chief, Bomber Command 1, record 8, English, Commander%2Din%2DChief%2C%20Bomber%20Command
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- CINC BOMBER COMMAND 1, record 8, English, CINC%20BOMBER%20COMMAND
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Commander in Chief, Bomber Command
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Administration militaire
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Commandant en chef des forces de bombardement
1, record 8, French, Commandant%20en%20chef%20des%20forces%20de%20bombardement
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- CINC BOMBER COMMAND 1, record 8, French, CINC%20BOMBER%20COMMAND
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2002-12-05
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Military Administration
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Commander-in-Chief, Coastal Command 1, record 9, English, Commander%2Din%2DChief%2C%20Coastal%20Command
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- CINC COASTAL COMMAND 1, record 9, English, CINC%20COASTAL%20COMMAND
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Key term(s)
- Commander in Chief, Coastal Command
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Administration militaire
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Commandant en chef des forces de défense côtière
1, record 9, French, Commandant%20en%20chef%20des%20forces%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8re
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- CINC COASTAL COMMAND 1, record 9, French, CINC%20COASTAL%20COMMAND
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2002-12-05
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Military Administration
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Commander-in-Chief, Royal Danish Air Force 1, record 10, English, Commander%2Din%2DChief%2C%20Royal%20Danish%20Air%20Force
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
- CINC RDAF 1, record 10, English, CINC%20RDAF
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Key term(s)
- Commander in Chief, Royal Danish Air Force
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Administration militaire
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Commandant en chef des Forces aériennes royales danoises
1, record 10, French, Commandant%20en%20chef%20des%20Forces%20a%C3%A9riennes%20royales%20danoises
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
- CINC RDAF 1, record 10, French, CINC%20RDAF
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1993-11-02
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- International Numismatic Club by Correspondence
1, record 11, English, International%20Numismatic%20Club%20by%20Correspondence
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
- INCC 1, record 11, English, INCC
correct, international
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Club international de numismatique par correspondance
1, record 11, French, Club%20international%20de%20numismatique%20par%20correspondance
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
- CINC 1, record 11, French, CINC
correct, international
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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