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OPP [10 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-09-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Ontario Provincial Police
1, record 1, English, Ontario%20Provincial%20Police
correct, Ontario
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- OPP 1, record 1, English, OPP
correct, Ontario
- O.P.P. 1, record 1, English, O%2EP%2EP%2E
correct, Ontario
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Police provinciale de l’Ontario
1, record 1, French, Police%20provinciale%20de%20l%26rsquo%3BOntario
correct, feminine noun, Ontario
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- OPP 1, record 1, French, OPP
correct, feminine noun, Ontario
- O.P.P. 1, record 1, French, O%2EP%2EP%2E
correct, feminine noun, Ontario
- PPO 1, record 1, French, PPO
unofficial, feminine noun, Ontario
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Police provinciale 1, record 1, French, Police%20provinciale
correct, feminine noun, Ontario
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-05-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Military Administration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- plans and programs officer 1, record 2, English, plans%20and%20programs%20officer
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- plans and programmes officer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Administration militaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- officier des plans et programmes
1, record 2, French, officier%20des%20plans%20et%20programmes
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- OPP 1, record 2, French, OPP
masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-06-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Guns (Land Forces)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- rounds per gun
1, record 3, English, rounds%20per%20gun
correct, see observation, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- RPG 1, record 3, English, RPG
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Not to be confused with the other meaning of "rounds per gun" referring to the shot fired and not to the munition that was used in the firing. 2, record 3, English, - rounds%20per%20gun
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
rounds per gun; RPG: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 3, English, - rounds%20per%20gun
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Canons (Forces terrestres)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- obus par pièce
1, record 3, French, obus%20par%20pi%C3%A8ce
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- OPP 1, record 3, French, OPP
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
obus par pièce; OPP : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 3, French, - obus%20par%20pi%C3%A8ce
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-06-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Printing Machines and Equipment
- Flexography (Printing)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- plastic film
1, record 4, English, plastic%20film
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Flexo printing is used to print on cardboard, labels, plastic film, foil, wallpaper etc. 2, record 4, English, - plastic%20film
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
- Flexographie (Imprimerie)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- film plastique
1, record 4, French, film%20plastique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- film de polymère 1, record 4, French, film%20de%20polym%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Matériau extrudé transparent ou opaque et souple utilisé en emballage flexo [flexographique]. 1, record 4, French, - film%20plastique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les films plastiques les plus populaires en flexo sont les films PA [de polymide], PET [de polyéthylène téréphtalate], PS [de polystyrène], OPP [de polypropyline orienté], PVC [de chlorure de polyvinyle] et PVDC [de polychlorure de vinylidène]. 1, record 4, French, - film%20plastique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
film plastique; film de polymère : termes, définition et observation tirés du Vocabulaire de la flexographie de France Brodeur. Reproduction autorisée par l’Institut des communications graphiques du Québec. 2, record 4, French, - film%20plastique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2005-06-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Packaging
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- clear packaging
1, record 5, English, clear%20packaging
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Inspired by consumers' preference for clear packaging in order that they can see the product, Shanghai Kerry went one step further to introduce a form of improved packaging that is clear and protects the Vitamin A from damage by ultra violets rays, by using a transparent anti-UV material. 2, record 5, English, - clear%20packaging
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Emballages
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- emballage transparent
1, record 5, French, emballage%20transparent
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Matériau souple tel que OPP [polypropylène orienté], PA [polyamide] ou PET [polyéthylène téréphtalate] imprimé ou non qui sert à envelopper des denrées alimentaires, produits pharmaceutiques et articles divers tout en permettant de les voir. 1, record 5, French, - emballage%20transparent
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition tirés du Vocabulaire de la flexographie de France Brodeur. Reproduction autorisée par l’Institut des communications graphiques du Québec. 2, record 5, French, - emballage%20transparent
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2005-06-10
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Printing Machines and Equipment
- Flexography (Printing)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- oriented polypropylene film
1, record 6, English, oriented%20polypropylene%20film
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- OPP film 1, record 6, English, OPP%20film
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terms extracted from the Vocabulaire de la flexographie of France Brodeur and reproduced with the authorization of the Institut des communications graphiques du Québec. 2, record 6, English, - oriented%20polypropylene%20film
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
- Flexographie (Imprimerie)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- film de polypropylène orienté
1, record 6, French, film%20de%20polypropyl%C3%A8ne%20orient%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- film OPP 2, record 6, French, film%20OPP
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Film de polypropylène étiré dans un sens au cours de son extrusion pour augmenter sa résistance. 1, record 6, French, - film%20de%20polypropyl%C3%A8ne%20orient%C3%A9
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Ce film est] fréquemment utilisé dans les emballages pour confiseries et biscuits. 1, record 6, French, - film%20de%20polypropyl%C3%A8ne%20orient%C3%A9
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Encore un des produits spéciaux pour lesquels ExxonMobil Chemical joue un rôle prépondérant : le film OPP(polypropylène orienté). 2, record 6, French, - film%20de%20polypropyl%C3%A8ne%20orient%C3%A9
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme, définition et observation tirés du Vocabulaire de la flexographie de France Brodeur. Reproduction autorisée par l’Institut des communications graphiques du Québec. 3, record 6, French, - film%20de%20polypropyl%C3%A8ne%20orient%C3%A9
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2004-09-02
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Games of Chance
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- fixed odds betting
1, record 7, English, fixed%20odds%20betting
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sweepstakes out of the hat, fixed odds, then bookmaking, and finally saloon pool (Betting Has Their Day, p. 53 de CFRF) 2, record 7, English, - fixed%20odds%20betting
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Jeux de hasard
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- pari à cote fixe
1, record 7, French, pari%20%C3%A0%20cote%20fixe
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Course de chevaux)(opp. au pari mutuel) le pari à la cote s’effectue entre les joueurs ou preneurs et les bookmakers ou donneurs(Quillet et Larousse, XXe siècle). Ce fut d’abord la poule au chapeau, le pari à la cote, son dérivé le pari au livre, puis le pari mutuel des agences. 2, record 7, French, - pari%20%C3%A0%20cote%20fixe
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1995-06-15
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- pre-consumer waste 1, record 8, English, pre%2Dconsumer%20waste
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Our brochure order for white envelopes and some products and packaging materials are printed on 50% recycled paper containing pre- and post-consumer waste. 1, record 8, English, - pre%2Dconsumer%20waste
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- déchets avant consommation
1, record 8, French, d%C3%A9chets%20avant%20consommation
proposal, masculine noun, plural
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- déchets préconsommation 2, record 8, French, d%C3%A9chets%20pr%C3%A9consommation
masculine noun, plural
- déchets pré-consommation 3, record 8, French, d%C3%A9chets%20pr%C3%A9%2Dconsommation
masculine noun, plural, obsolete
- déchets après commercialisation 4, record 8, French, d%C3%A9chets%20apr%C3%A8s%20commercialisation
proposal, masculine noun, plural
- résidus de préconsommation 2, record 8, French, r%C3%A9sidus%20de%20pr%C3%A9consommation
masculine noun, plural
- résidus de pré-consommation 5, record 8, French, r%C3%A9sidus%20de%20pr%C3%A9%2Dconsommation
masculine noun, plural, obsolete
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Déchets générés lors de la «commercialisation» d’un produit, étape intermédiaire entre l’«industrie» et le consommateur. Déchets produits surtout par une imprimerie. Par exemple, lors de la fabrication du «poster», les pertes de papiers qui sont générées par la coupe du «poster» aux dimensions voulues sont des déchets après commercialisation. 4, record 8, French, - d%C3%A9chets%20avant%20consommation
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L’équivalent «déchet après commercialisation» a été proposé par la Division de récupération, recyclage, traitement et valorisation des déchets, Gouvernement du Québec. Néanmoins, l’expression «avant consommation» serait plus précise puisqu’elle permettrait de rendre plus nettement l’opposition qu’expriment déjà les déterminants «pré» et «post» utilisés en anglais. 1, record 8, French, - d%C3%A9chets%20avant%20consommation
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 3 OBS
déchets(chutes neuves) d’industrie + déchets commerciaux.(opp. : post-consumer waste) 6, record 8, French, - d%C3%A9chets%20avant%20consommation
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 4 OBS
«Résidus de pré-consommation» : Banque européenne d’investissement. 5, record 8, French, - d%C3%A9chets%20avant%20consommation
Record 8, Key term(s)
- déchet avant consommation
- déchet préconsommation
- déchet après commercialisation
- déchet pré-consommation
- résidu de préconsommation
- résidu de pré-consommation
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1994-01-11
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Packaging in Plastic
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- oriented polypropylene
1, record 9, English, oriented%20polypropylene
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- OPP 2, record 9, English, OPP
correct
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A biaxially oriented polypropylene film. 3, record 9, English, - oriented%20polypropylene
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The basic raw materials for OPP films are four different polypropylene-rich resins: homopolymer, copolymer, terpolymer, and modified resins .... When a film is biaxially oriented, it is mechanically stretched in directions which are at right angles to each other. By doing this, the film's molecules are aligned in the cross (transverse) machine direction (XD) as well as in the machine direction (MD). 4, record 9, English, - oriented%20polypropylene
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Emballages en matières plastiques
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- polypropylène biorienté
1, record 9, French, polypropyl%C3%A8ne%20biorient%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[polypropylène]-Applications essentielles [...] Films d’aspect bi-orienté dit «OPP» pour produits alimentaires [...] suremballage de paquets de cigarettes, enveloppage de fleurs [...] 2, record 9, French, - polypropyl%C3%A8ne%20biorient%C3%A9
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1987-02-10
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- offshore oil pollution 1, record 10, English, offshore%20oil%20pollution
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- pollution des étaux du large par les hydrocarbures
1, record 10, French, pollution%20des%20%C3%A9taux%20du%20large%20par%20les%20hydrocarbures
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Comité 69-Pêcheries-opp. 9. 1, record 10, French, - pollution%20des%20%C3%A9taux%20du%20large%20par%20les%20hydrocarbures
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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