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COB [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-10-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- close of business
1, record 1, English, close%20of%20business
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- cob 2, record 1, English, cob
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- end of day 3, record 1, English, end%20of%20day
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The time when all scheduled training and administrative work stops. 3, record 1, English, - close%20of%20business
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
close of business; cob: designations standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - close%20of%20business
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
at close of business, at the close of business, by the close of business 4, record 1, English, - close%20of%20business
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- en fin de journée de travail
1, record 1, French, en%20fin%20de%20journ%C3%A9e%20de%20travail
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- cob 2, record 1, French, cob
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
en fin de journée de travail; cob : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - en%20fin%20de%20journ%C3%A9e%20de%20travail
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cob
1, record 2, English, cob
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cob: an item in the "Exchange Media" class of the "Communication Objects" category. 2, record 2, English, - cob
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cob
1, record 2, French, cob
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cob : objet de la classe «Support d'échange» de la catégorie «Objets de communication». 2, record 2, French, - cob
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-06-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Horse Husbandry
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cob
1, record 3, English, cob
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Type of horse or pony with a big body and short legs. 2, record 3, English, - cob
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A type of horse, rather than a breed, a cob is a horse of stocky appearance, well-adapted to carrying heavyweight riders in all circumstances. 3, record 3, English, - cob
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des chevaux
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cob
1, record 3, French, cob
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Race de cheval robuste et trapu. 2, record 3, French, - cob
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-05-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Ground Installations (Air Forces)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- co-located operating base
1, record 4, English, co%2Dlocated%20operating%20base
correct, NATO
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- COB 1, record 4, English, COB
correct, NATO
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- collocated operating base 2, record 4, English, collocated%20operating%20base
correct
- COB 2, record 4, English, COB
correct
- COB 2, record 4, English, COB
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An airfield designated for use by aircraft of another nation. 3, record 4, English, - co%2Dlocated%20operating%20base
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
collocated operating base: term extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 4, record 4, English, - co%2Dlocated%20operating%20base
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Installations au sol (Forces aériennes)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- base opérationnelle coimplantée
1, record 4, French, base%20op%C3%A9rationnelle%20coimplant%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, NATO
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- COB 1, record 4, French, COB
correct, feminine noun, NATO
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- base d'opérations co-implantée 2, record 4, French, base%20d%27op%C3%A9rations%20co%2Dimplant%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
base d'opérations co-implantée : terme tiré du Lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 3, record 4, French, - base%20op%C3%A9rationnelle%20coimplant%C3%A9e
Record 4, Key term(s)
- base opérationnelle co-implantée
- base d'opérations coimplantée
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-08-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- Oceanography
- Climate Change
- Air Pollution
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Centre océanographique de Bretagne
1, record 5, English, Centre%20oc%C3%A9anographique%20de%20Bretagne
correct, France
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- COB 1, record 5, English, COB
correct, France
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
- Océanographie
- Changements climatiques
- Pollution de l'air
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Centre océanographique de Bretagne
1, record 5, French, Centre%20oc%C3%A9anographique%20de%20Bretagne
correct, France
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- COB 1, record 5, French, COB
correct, France
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1996-06-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- chip-on-board 1, record 6, English, chip%2Don%2Dboard
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
IC technology 3, record 6, English, - chip%2Don%2Dboard
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- puce sur plaque
1, record 6, French, puce%20sur%20plaque
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1993-03-05
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Military (General)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- base operations centre
1, record 7, English, base%20operations%20centre
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- BOC 1, record 7, English, BOC
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- centre des opérations de la base
1, record 7, French, centre%20des%20op%C3%A9rations%20de%20la%20base
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- COB 2, record 7, French, COB
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1989-08-31
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- kob antelope
1, record 8, English, kob%20antelope
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- kob 2, record 8, English, kob
correct
- koba 2, record 8, English, koba
correct, see observation
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An African water antelope of the genus Kobus, represented by several distinct species .... 1, record 8, English, - kob%20antelope
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Koba: ... by earlier naturalists often taken as the name of a distinct species. 1, record 8, English, - kob%20antelope
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- kob
1, record 8, French, kob
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- cob 1, record 8, French, cob
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Antilope africaine de grande taille, à cornes en lyre, et dont les formes sont robustes et trapues. 1, record 8, French, - kob
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les Kobs. Les Antilopes du genre Kob (Kobus) constituent un groupe homogène caractérisé par : (...) une attirance marquée pour l'eau, qui les a fait surnommer "Antilopes d'eau". 2, record 8, French, - kob
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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