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EPE [16 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Staff Officer - Flight Deck Training
1, record 1, English, Staff%20Officer%20%2D%20Flight%20Deck%20Training
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- SO FDT 1, record 1, English, SO%20FDT
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Officier d’état-major - Entraînement (Pont d’envol)
1, record 1, French, Officier%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9tat%2Dmajor%20%2D%20Entra%C3%AEnement%20%28Pont%20d%26rsquo%3Benvol%29
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- OEM EPE 1, record 1, French, OEM%20EPE
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-05-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Government Contracts
- Public Sector Budgeting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- final request for proposal
1, record 2, English, final%20request%20for%20proposal
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- final RFP 2, record 2, English, final%20RFP
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
While we recognize that the intent of the three stage procurement is to clarify and harden requirements within the RRR [review and refine requirements] phase with qualified respondents within each of the five streams prior to the issuance of final RFPs, this upfront briefing is essential to better understand the envisioned scope, timing, interdependencies, business case context and Governance/Management/Security structure prior to further engagement. This need is further reinforced with the lack of clarity surrounding the expected outcome of the procurement process (establish individual or combined solicitations to establish contracts, standing offers (SOs) and/or supply arrangements (SAs)). 2, record 2, English, - final%20request%20for%20proposal
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Marchés publics
- Budget des collectivités publiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- demande de propositions finale
1, record 2, French, demande%20de%20propositions%20finale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- DP finale 2, record 2, French, DP%20finale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bien que nous reconnaissions que l'intention de l'approvisionnement en trois étapes est de clarifier et de durcir les exigences de la phase d’examen et de précision des exigences(EPE) avec les répondants qualifiés dans chacun des cinq volets avant la publication des demandes de propositions finales, cet exposé initial est essentiel pour mieux comprendre la portée envisagée, l'horaire, les interdépendances, le contexte de l'analyse de rentabilisation et la structure de gouvernance/gestion/sécurité avant un nouvel engagement. Ce besoin est encore renforcé par le manque de clarté entourant le résultat attendu du processus d’approvisionnement(établir des sollicitations individuelles ou combinées pour établir des contrats, des offres à commandes(OC) et/ou des arrangements en matière d’approvisionnement(AMA)). 1, record 2, French, - demande%20de%20propositions%20finale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2024-05-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Government Contracts
- Public Sector Budgeting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- three stage procurement
1, record 3, English, three%20stage%20procurement
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
While we recognize that the intent of the three stage procurement is to clarify and harden requirements within the RRR [review and refine requirements] phase with qualified respondents within each of the five streams prior to the issuance of final RFPs [requests for proposals], this upfront briefing is essential to better understand the envisioned scope, timing, interdependencies, business case context and Governance/Management/Security structure prior to further engagement. This need is further reinforced with the lack of clarity surrounding the expected outcome of the procurement process (establish individual or combined solicitations to establish contracts, standing offers (SOs) and/or supply arrangements (SAs)). 1, record 3, English, - three%20stage%20procurement
Record 3, Key term(s)
- three-stage procurement
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Marchés publics
- Budget des collectivités publiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- approvisionnement en trois étapes
1, record 3, French, approvisionnement%20en%20trois%20%C3%A9tapes
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bien que nous reconnaissions que l'intention de l'approvisionnement en trois étapes est de clarifier et de durcir les exigences de la phase d’examen et de précision des exigences(EPE) avec les répondants qualifiés dans chacun des cinq volets avant la publication des demandes de propositions finales, cet exposé initial est essentiel pour mieux comprendre la portée envisagée, l'horaire, les interdépendances, le contexte de l'analyse de rentabilisation et la structure de gouvernance/gestion/sécurité avant un nouvel engagement. Ce besoin est encore renforcé par le manque de clarté entourant le résultat attendu du processus d’approvisionnement(établir des sollicitations individuelles ou combinées pour établir des contrats, des offres à commandes(OC) et/ou des arrangements en matière d’approvisionnement(AMA)). 1, record 3, French, - approvisionnement%20en%20trois%20%C3%A9tapes
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2018-10-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Military Dress
- Protective Clothing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- advanced crew ensemble 1, record 4, English, advanced%20crew%20ensemble
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tenue militaire
- Vêtements de protection
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- ensemble perfectionné pour équipage
1, record 4, French, ensemble%20perfectionn%C3%A9%20pour%20%C3%A9quipage
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- EPE 1, record 4, French, EPE
masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-12-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Business and Administrative Documents
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- environmental performance agreement
1, record 5, English, environmental%20performance%20agreement
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- EPA 2, record 5, English, EPA
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An environmental performance agreement is an agreement negotiated among parties to achieve specified environmental results. 3, record 5, English, - environmental%20performance%20agreement
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
- Études et analyses environnementales
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- entente sur la performance environnementale
1, record 5, French, entente%20sur%20la%20performance%20environnementale
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- EPE 2, record 5, French, EPE
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2016-08-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Education (General)
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- early childhood education
1, record 6, English, early%20childhood%20education
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- ECE 2, record 6, English, ECE
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- early child education 3, record 6, English, early%20child%20education
correct
- ECE 3, record 6, English, ECE
correct
- ECE 3, record 6, English, ECE
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Early childhood education is a broad term used to describe any type of educational program that serves children in their preschool years, before they are of legal age to enter kindergarten. 4, record 6, English, - early%20childhood%20education
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- éducation de la petite enfance
1, record 6, French, %C3%A9ducation%20de%20la%20petite%20enfance
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- EPE 2, record 6, French, EPE
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Éducation préscolaire formelle et non formelle. 3, record 6, French, - %C3%A9ducation%20de%20la%20petite%20enfance
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2014-11-25
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Electromagnetic Radiation
- Radiography (Medicine)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- photoelectric effect
1, record 7, English, photoelectric%20effect
correct, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- photoelectric absorption 2, record 7, English, photoelectric%20absorption
correct, standardized
- photo effect 4, record 7, English, photo%20effect
correct
- Hertz effect 5, record 7, English, Hertz%20effect
obsolete
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The complete absorption of a photon by an atom with the emission of an orbital electron. 6, record 7, English, - photoelectric%20effect
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Photoelectric effect, or photoelectric absorption (PEA) is a form of interaction of X-ray or gamma photon with the matter. A low energy photon interacts with the electron in the atom and removes it from its shell. ... The incident photon is completely absorbed in the process. Hence it forms one of the reason for attenuation of X-ray beam as it passes through the matter. 3, record 7, English, - photoelectric%20effect
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Hertz effect: An older term for the photoelectric effect. 5, record 7, English, - photoelectric%20effect
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
photoelectric effect; photoelectric absorption: terms and definition standardized by ISO in 1997. 7, record 7, English, - photoelectric%20effect
Record 7, Key term(s)
- photo-electric effect
- photo-electric absorption
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Rayonnements électromagnétiques
- Radiographie (Médecine)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- effet photoélectrique
1, record 7, French, effet%20photo%C3%A9lectrique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- EPE 2, record 7, French, EPE
masculine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- absorption photoélectrique 3, record 7, French, absorption%20photo%C3%A9lectrique
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- photoeffet 4, record 7, French, photoeffet
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Absorption complète d’un photon par un atome, avec émission d’un électron orbital. 3, record 7, French, - effet%20photo%C3%A9lectrique
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
photoélectrique : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l’orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 5, record 7, French, - effet%20photo%C3%A9lectrique
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
effet photoélectrique; absorption photoélectrique : termes et définition normalisés par l’ISO en 1997. 6, record 7, French, - effet%20photo%C3%A9lectrique
Record 7, Key term(s)
- effet photo-électrique
- absorption photo-électrique
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física radiológica (Teoría y aplicación)
- Radiación electromagnética
- Radiografía (Medicina)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- efecto foto-eléctrico
1, record 7, Spanish, efecto%20foto%2Del%C3%A9ctrico
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- efecto fotoeléctrico 2, record 7, Spanish, efecto%20fotoel%C3%A9ctrico
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2011-06-27
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Education (General)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Study Management Team
1, record 8, English, Study%20Management%20Team
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- SMT 1, record 8, English, SMT
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Équipe de pilotage des études
1, record 8, French, %C3%89quipe%20de%20pilotage%20des%20%C3%A9tudes
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- EPE 1, record 8, French, EPE
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2009-08-27
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Forms
- Working Practices and Conditions
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Employee Benefits Statement
1, record 9, English, Employee%20Benefits%20Statement
Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- EBS 1, record 9, English, EBS
Canada
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires administratifs
- Régimes et conditions de travail
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Etat des prestations de l’employé
1, record 9, French, Etat%20des%20prestations%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bemploy%C3%A9
masculine noun, Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- EPE 1, record 9, French, EPE
masculine noun, Canada
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2007-01-24
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Military Equipment
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- captured enemy equipment
1, record 10, English, captured%20enemy%20equipment
correct, officially approved
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
- CEE 1, record 10, English, CEE
correct, officially approved
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
captured enemy equipment; CEE: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 10, English, - captured%20enemy%20equipment
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Matériel militaire
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- équipement pris à l’ennemi
1, record 10, French, %C3%A9quipement%20pris%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Bennemi
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
- EPE 1, record 10, French, EPE
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- matériel pris à l’ennemi 2, record 10, French, mat%C3%A9riel%20pris%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Bennemi
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- MPE 2, record 10, French, MPE
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- MPE 2, record 10, French, MPE
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
équipement pris à l'ennemi; EPE : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 10, French, - %C3%A9quipement%20pris%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Bennemi
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
matériel pris à l’ennemi; MPE : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l’Armée de terre. 4, record 10, French, - %C3%A9quipement%20pris%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Bennemi
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - external organization data 2003-12-23
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Foreign Trade
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Export Controls Division
1, record 11, English, Export%20Controls%20Division
Canada
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
- EPE 1, record 11, English, EPE
Canada
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Commerce extérieur
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Division des contrôles à l’exportation
1, record 11, French, Division%20des%20contr%C3%B4les%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Bexportation
feminine noun, Canada
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
- EPE 1, record 11, French, EPE
feminine noun, Canada
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1998-01-06
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Organization Planning
- Personnel Management (General)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Extended Planning Team 1, record 12, English, Extended%20Planning%20Team
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Planification d'organisation
- Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Équipe de planification élargie
1, record 12, French, %C3%89quipe%20de%20planification%20%C3%A9largie
feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le cadre de l’évaluation et de la planification stratégiques de l’ICIST [Institut canadien de l’information scientifique et technique] 1, record 12, French, - %C3%89quipe%20de%20planification%20%C3%A9largie
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Attention : est devenue le «Senior Staff Forum (SSF) / Forum des cadres (FC) 1, record 12, French, - %C3%89quipe%20de%20planification%20%C3%A9largie
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1991-09-06
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- Increased Performance Engine
1, record 13, English, Increased%20Performance%20Engine
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
- IPE 2, record 13, English, IPE
correct
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- moteur aux performances améliorées
1, record 13, French, moteur%20aux%20performances%20am%C3%A9lior%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pour différencier des moteurs aux performances poussées(enhanced performance engine-EPE). 2, record 13, French, - moteur%20aux%20performances%20am%C3%A9lior%C3%A9es
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1986-03-11
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Types of Constructed Works
- Thermal Insulation
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- energy-efficient house
1, record 14, English, energy%2Defficient%20house
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The energy-efficient house is well insulated and airtight. It has more windows on the south than on the other sides. It has controlled ventilation and an efficient heating system. It probably uses between 40-80 percent less energy for space heating than its conventional neighbour. It is not too big for the family that occupies it. 1, record 14, English, - energy%2Defficient%20house
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Types de constructions
- Isolation thermique
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- maison efficace au plan énergétique
1, record 14, French, maison%20efficace%20au%20plan%20%C3%A9nerg%C3%A9tique
feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- maison EPÉ 1, record 14, French, maison%20EP%C3%89
feminine noun
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Key term(s)
- EPÉ
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1986-03-11
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Military (General)
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- Electronic Parts and Equipment 1, record 15, English, Electronic%20Parts%20and%20Equipment
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- Pièces et matériels électroniques 1, record 15, French, Pi%C3%A8ces%20et%20mat%C3%A9riels%20%C3%A9lectroniques
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- job opportunities survey worksheet 1, record 16, English, job%20opportunities%20survey%20worksheet
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- feuille de travail de l'EPE
1, record 16, French, feuille%20de%20travail%20de%20l%27EPE
feminine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
EPE : Étude sur les perspectives d’emploi 1, record 16, French, - feuille%20de%20travail%20de%20l%27EPE
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
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