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GREYHOUND [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-06-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Dog and Cat Breeding
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- greyhound
1, record 1, English, greyhound
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- grayhound 2, record 1, English, grayhound
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A breed of fast-running, keen-sighted dog having a long slender body and head and long legs, long used in hunting and coursing, and now used in racing ... 3, record 1, English, - greyhound
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des chiens et chats
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lévrier anglais
1, record 1, French, l%C3%A9vrier%20anglais
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lévrier greyhound 2, record 1, French, l%C3%A9vrier%20greyhound
masculine noun
- greyhound 3, record 1, French, greyhound
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- lévrier grayhound
- grayhound
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-04-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Pets
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Greyhound Pets of Atlantic Canada
1, record 2, English, Greyhound%20Pets%20of%20Atlantic%20Canada
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- GPAC 1, record 2, English, GPAC
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Established in 1990, Greyhound Pets of Atlantic Canada (GPAC) is a registered, volunteer-based charity committed to the welfare of greyhounds, podencos and galgos in our care, serving Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and [Newfoundland and Labrador]. 1, record 2, English, - Greyhound%20Pets%20of%20Atlantic%20Canada
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Animaux d'agrément
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Greyhound Pets of Atlantic Canada
1, record 2, French, Greyhound%20Pets%20of%20Atlantic%20Canada
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- GPAC 1, record 2, French, GPAC
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-03-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mass Transit
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- platform
1, record 3, English, platform
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- station platform 2, record 3, English, station%20platform
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That portion of a transit station directly adjacent to the track or roadway at which transit vehicles stop to load and unload passengers. 3, record 3, English, - platform
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
platform: term recommended by the Terminology Committee and standardized by the Validation Committee of the Sustainable Mobility Glossary. 4, record 3, English, - platform
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transports en commun
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- quai
1, record 3, French, quai
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Transit Windsor procède au réaménagement de son terminus d’autobus du centre-ville [...] Le nouveau terminus [...] aura quatre quais pour Greyhound et 12 pour Transit Windsor. 2, record 3, French, - quai
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
quai : terme recommandé par le Comité de terminologie et normalisé par le Comité de validation du Lexique de la mobilité durable. 3, record 3, French, - quai
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte público
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- plataforma
1, record 3, Spanish, plataforma
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Las estaciones] se encuentran localizadas en el separador central del corredor, con un ancho de plataforma de 5 metros y una altura de 0,90 metros que corresponde a la misma del bus [...] Además cuentan con puertas automáticas coordinadas con las de los buses, por donde ascienden o descienden los usuarios. 1, record 3, Spanish, - plataforma
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-03-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Tourism (General)
- Sociology of Old Age
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Easy Going: A Senior-Friendly Guide to Travel 1, record 4, English, Easy%20Going%3A%20A%20Senior%2DFriendly%20Guide%20to%20Travel
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Tourisme (Généralités)
- Sociologie de la vieillesse
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Voyagez sans souci : Un guide voyage convivial pour les aînés! 1, record 4, French, Voyagez%20sans%20souci%20%3A%20Un%20guide%20voyage%20convivial%20pour%20les%20a%C3%AEn%C3%A9s%21
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour célébrer l'Année internationale des personnes âgées(AIPA), le Comité canadien de coordination, avec ses partenaires Air Canada, Via Rail et la compagnie d’autocars Greyhound, a mis sur pied un programme de voyage unique destiné exclusivement aux personnes âgées de 60 ans et plus. 1, record 4, French, - Voyagez%20sans%20souci%20%3A%20Un%20guide%20voyage%20convivial%20pour%20les%20a%C3%AEn%C3%A9s%21
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source : Division du vieillissement et des aînés, Santé Canada. 1, record 4, French, - Voyagez%20sans%20souci%20%3A%20Un%20guide%20voyage%20convivial%20pour%20les%20a%C3%AEn%C3%A9s%21
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-07-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Ontario Greyhound Breeders Association 1, record 5, English, Ontario%20Greyhound%20Breeders%20Association
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- OGA 2, record 5, English, OGA
Ontario
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Ontario Greyhound Breeders Association 1, record 5, French, Ontario%20Greyhound%20Breeders%20Association
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- OGA 2, record 5, French, OGA
Ontario
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1995-10-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Greyhound Lines of Canada Ltd.
1, record 6, English, Greyhound%20Lines%20of%20Canada%20Ltd%2E
correct, Alberta
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organization located in Calgary, Alberta. 2, record 6, English, - Greyhound%20Lines%20of%20Canada%20Ltd%2E
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Greyhound Bus Lines
- Greyhound Lines of Canada
- Greyhound Lines of Canada Limited
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Greyhound Lines of Canada Ltd.
1, record 6, French, Greyhound%20Lines%20of%20Canada%20Ltd%2E
correct, Alberta
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compagnie établie à Calgary (Alberta). 2, record 6, French, - Greyhound%20Lines%20of%20Canada%20Ltd%2E
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1993-08-10
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Greyhound Canada Inc. Remission Order
1, record 7, English, Greyhound%20Canada%20Inc%2E%20Remission%20Order
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Financial Administration Act 1, record 7, English, - Greyhound%20Canada%20Inc%2E%20Remission%20Order
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Décret de remise visant Greyhound Canada Inc.
1, record 7, French, D%C3%A9cret%20de%20remise%20visant%20Greyhound%20Canada%20Inc%2E
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi sur la gestion des finances publiques 1, record 7, French, - D%C3%A9cret%20de%20remise%20visant%20Greyhound%20Canada%20Inc%2E
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1993-05-10
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Proposed Acquisition of Increased Interest in Greyhound Lines of Canada Ltd. Exemption Order
1, record 8, English, Proposed%20Acquisition%20of%20Increased%20Interest%20in%20Greyhound%20Lines%20of%20Canada%20Ltd%2E%20Exemption%20Order
correct, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
National Transportation Act, 1987 1, record 8, English, - Proposed%20Acquisition%20of%20Increased%20Interest%20in%20Greyhound%20Lines%20of%20Canada%20Ltd%2E%20Exemption%20Order
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Arrêté d’exemption visant le projet d’acquisition d’une fraction supplémentaire d’intérêt dans Greyhound Lines of Canada Ltd.
1, record 8, French, Arr%C3%AAt%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3Bexemption%20visant%20le%20projet%20d%26rsquo%3Bacquisition%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20fraction%20suppl%C3%A9mentaire%20d%26rsquo%3Bint%C3%A9r%C3%AAt%20dans%20Greyhound%20Lines%20of%20Canada%20Ltd%2E
correct, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi de 1987 sur les transports nationaux 1, record 8, French, - Arr%C3%AAt%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3Bexemption%20visant%20le%20projet%20d%26rsquo%3Bacquisition%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20fraction%20suppl%C3%A9mentaire%20d%26rsquo%3Bint%C3%A9r%C3%AAt%20dans%20Greyhound%20Lines%20of%20Canada%20Ltd%2E
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1981-12-01
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Special Road Transport
- Mass Transit
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- turbocruiser 1, record 9, English, turbocruiser
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Transports routiers spéciaux
- Transports en commun
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- autocar à turbine 1, record 9, French, autocar%20%C3%A0%20turbine
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Autocar de la Soc. Greyhound. La turbine est associée à un système original de transmission automatique. Avantages : doublement de la durée de vie, diversité de carburants utilisables, fonctionnement sans vibrations, absence de déchets de combustion et autres. 1, record 9, French, - autocar%20%C3%A0%20turbine
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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