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DGM [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-06-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Military Organization
- Internet and Telematics
- Telecommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Director General, Creative and Digital Communications
1, record 1, English, Director%20General%2C%20Creative%20and%20Digital%20Communications
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DGCDC 2, record 1, English, DGCDC
correct, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Director General Marketing and E-Communications 1, record 1, English, Director%20General%20Marketing%20and%20E%2DCommunications
former designation, correct, Canada
- DGMEC 2, record 1, English, DGMEC
former designation, correct, Canada
- DGMEC 2, record 1, English, DGMEC
- Director General Marketing 1, record 1, English, Director%20General%20Marketing
former designation, correct, Canada
- DGM 2, record 1, English, DGM
former designation, correct, Canada
- DGM 2, record 1, English, DGM
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Title of a Department of National Defence division. Not to be confused with the person who is the head of this organization. 3, record 1, English, - Director%20General%2C%20Creative%20and%20Digital%20Communications
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Director General, Creative and Digital Communications; DGCDC: designations to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 1, English, - Director%20General%2C%20Creative%20and%20Digital%20Communications
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Director General Creative and Digital Communications
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Organisation militaire
- Internet et télématique
- Télécommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Directeur général – Communications créatives et numériques
1, record 1, French, Directeur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20%26ndash%3B%20Communications%20cr%C3%A9atives%20et%20num%C3%A9riques
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- DGCCN 2, record 1, French, DGCCN
correct, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Directeur général - Marketing et communications électroniques 1, record 1, French, Directeur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20%2D%20Marketing%20et%20communications%20%C3%A9lectroniques
former designation, correct, Canada
- DGMCE 2, record 1, French, DGMCE
former designation, correct, Canada
- DGMCE 2, record 1, French, DGMCE
- Directeur général - Marketing 1, record 1, French, Directeur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20%2D%20Marketing
former designation, correct, Canada
- DGM 2, record 1, French, DGM
former designation, correct, Canada
- DGM 2, record 1, French, DGM
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Titre d’une division au ministère de la Défense nationale. Ne pas confondre avec la personne à la tête de cet organisme. 3, record 1, French, - Directeur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20%26ndash%3B%20Communications%20cr%C3%A9atives%20et%20num%C3%A9riques
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Directeur général - Communications créatives et numériques; DGCCN : désignations d’usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 1, French, - Directeur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20%26ndash%3B%20Communications%20cr%C3%A9atives%20et%20num%C3%A9riques
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Directeur général Communications créatives et numériques
- Directeur général Marketing et communications électroniques
- Directeur général Marketing
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-08-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Military Administration
- General Conduct of Military Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- deputy general manager
1, record 2, English, deputy%20general%20manager
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- DGM 2, record 2, English, DGM
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
deputy general manager; DGM: designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 2, English, - deputy%20general%20manager
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Administration militaire
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- directeur général adjoint
1, record 2, French, directeur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20adjoint
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- DGM 2, record 2, French, DGM
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- directrice générale adjointe 3, record 2, French, directrice%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20adjointe
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
directeur général adjoint; DGM : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 2, French, - directeur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20adjoint
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2019-09-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Business and Administrative Documents
- Military Strategy
- Military Tactics
- Mathematical Geography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- military geographic documentation
1, record 3, English, military%20geographic%20documentation
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- MGD 2, record 3, English, MGD
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Military geographic information that has been evaluated, processed, summarized and published in standardized format in order to meet a military requirement. 1, record 3, English, - military%20geographic%20documentation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
military geographic documentation; MGD: designations and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 3, English, - military%20geographic%20documentation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
- Stratégie militaire
- Tactique militaire
- Géographie mathématique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- documentation géographique militaire
1, record 3, French, documentation%20g%C3%A9ographique%20militaire
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- DGM 2, record 3, French, DGM
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Renseignement géographique militaire qui à été évalué, traité, résumé et publié sous forme normalisée pour satisfaire un besoin militaire. 1, record 3, French, - documentation%20g%C3%A9ographique%20militaire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
documentation géographique militaire; DGM : désignations et définition normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 3, French, - documentation%20g%C3%A9ographique%20militaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Documentos comerciales y administrativos
- Estrategia militar
- Táctica militar
- Geografía matemática
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- documentación geográfica militar
1, record 3, Spanish, documentaci%C3%B3n%20geogr%C3%A1fica%20militar
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Información geográfica militar que ha sido evaluada, procesada, resumida, publicada y normalizada con objeto de cumplir los requisitos militares. 1, record 3, Spanish, - documentaci%C3%B3n%20geogr%C3%A1fica%20militar
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-08-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of NATO Publications
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- MGD - Urban areas
1, record 4, English, MGD%20%2D%20Urban%20areas
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
STANAGS (Standardization Agreements) are NATO publications used by the Department of National Defence as works of reference. 2, record 4, English, - MGD%20%2D%20Urban%20areas
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
STANAG 2271: NATO standardization agreement code. 2, record 4, English, - MGD%20%2D%20Urban%20areas
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres des publications de l'OTAN
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- DGM-Centres urbains
1, record 4, French, DGM%2DCentres%20urbains
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
STANAG 2271 : code d’accord de normalisation de l’OTAN. 2, record 4, French, - DGM%2DCentres%20urbains
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-08-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of NATO Publications
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- MGD - Navigables inland waters
1, record 5, English, MGD%20%2D%20Navigables%20inland%20waters
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
STANAGS (Standardization Agreements) are NATO publications used by the Department of National Defence as works of reference. 2, record 5, English, - MGD%20%2D%20Navigables%20inland%20waters
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
STANAG 2254: NATO standardization agreement code. 2, record 5, English, - MGD%20%2D%20Navigables%20inland%20waters
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres des publications de l'OTAN
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- DGM-Voies navigables intérieures
1, record 5, French, DGM%2DVoies%20navigables%20int%C3%A9rieures
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
STANAG 2254 : code d’accord de normalisation de l’OTAN. 2, record 5, French, - DGM%2DVoies%20navigables%20int%C3%A9rieures
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-08-12
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of NATO Publications
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- MGD - Roads and roads structures
1, record 6, English, MGD%20%2D%20Roads%20and%20roads%20structures
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
STANAGS (Standardization Agreements) are NATO publications used by the Department of National Defence as works of reference. 2, record 6, English, - MGD%20%2D%20Roads%20and%20roads%20structures
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
STANAG 2253: NATO standardization agreement code. 2, record 6, English, - MGD%20%2D%20Roads%20and%20roads%20structures
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres des publications de l'OTAN
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- DGM-Routes et ouvrages d’arts
1, record 6, French, DGM%2DRoutes%20et%20ouvrages%20d%26rsquo%3Barts
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
STANAG 2253 : code d’accord de normalisation de l’OTAN. 2, record 6, French, - DGM%2DRoutes%20et%20ouvrages%20d%26rsquo%3Barts
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2011-08-12
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of NATO Publications
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- MGD - Inland hydrography
1, record 7, English, MGD%20%2D%20Inland%20hydrography
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
STANAGS (Standardization Agreements) are NATO publications used by the Department of National Defence as works of reference. 2, record 7, English, - MGD%20%2D%20Inland%20hydrography
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
STANAG 2256: NATO standardization agreement code. 2, record 7, English, - MGD%20%2D%20Inland%20hydrography
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres des publications de l'OTAN
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- DGM-Hydrographie terrestre
1, record 7, French, DGM%2DHydrographie%20terrestre
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
STANAG 2256 : code d’accord de normalisation de l’OTAN. 2, record 7, French, - DGM%2DHydrographie%20terrestre
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2011-08-12
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of NATO Publications
Universal entry(ies) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- MGD - Engineer resources
1, record 8, English, MGD%20%2D%20Engineer%20resources
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
STANAGS (Standardization Agreements) are NATO publications used by the Department of National Defence as works of reference. 2, record 8, English, - MGD%20%2D%20Engineer%20resources
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
STANAG 2269: NATO standardization agreement code. 2, record 8, English, - MGD%20%2D%20Engineer%20resources
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres des publications de l'OTAN
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- DGM-Ressources utilisables par le Génie
1, record 8, French, DGM%2DRessources%20utilisables%20par%20le%20G%C3%A9nie
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
STANAG 2269 : code d’accord de normalisation de l’OTAN. 2, record 8, French, - DGM%2DRessources%20utilisables%20par%20le%20G%C3%A9nie
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2011-08-12
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Titles of NATO Publications
Universal entry(ies) Record 9
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- MGD - Coastal areas and landing beaches
1, record 9, English, MGD%20%2D%20Coastal%20areas%20and%20landing%20beaches
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
STANAGS (Standardization Agreements) are NATO publications used by the Department of National Defence as works of reference. 2, record 9, English, - MGD%20%2D%20Coastal%20areas%20and%20landing%20beaches
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
STANAG 2263: NATO standardization agreement code. 2, record 9, English, - MGD%20%2D%20Coastal%20areas%20and%20landing%20beaches
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres des publications de l'OTAN
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 9
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- DGM-Zones côtières et plages de débarquement
1, record 9, French, DGM%2DZones%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8res%20et%20plages%20de%20d%C3%A9barquement
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
STANAG 2263 : code d’accord de normalisation de l’OTAN. 2, record 9, French, - DGM%2DZones%20c%C3%B4ti%C3%A8res%20et%20plages%20de%20d%C3%A9barquement
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2005-11-09
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Petroleum Distillation
- Black Products (Petroleum)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- distillate diesel oil 1, record 10, English, distillate%20diesel%20oil
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Distillation du pétrole
- Produits noirs (Pétrole)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- distillat pour gazole moteur
1, record 10, French, distillat%20pour%20gazole%20moteur
proposal, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
- DGM 1, record 10, French, DGM
proposal, masculine noun
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- distillat pour gas-oil moteur 1, record 10, French, distillat%20pour%20gas%2Doil%20moteur
proposal, masculine noun
- distillat pour gasoil moteur 2, record 10, French, distillat%20pour%20gasoil%20moteur
proposal, masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par analogie avec «distillat pour huile lubrifiante» [Grand Larousse encyclopédique, 1982, vol. 3, p. 3303] 1, record 10, French, - distillat%20pour%20gazole%20moteur
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gasoil : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l’orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 2, record 10, French, - distillat%20pour%20gazole%20moteur
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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