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CVN [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-03-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- digital video compression
1, record 1, English, digital%20video%20compression
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DVC 2, record 1, English, DVC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A technology involving digital processing of signals, which reduces the amount of spectrum (channel bandwidth) required to transmit a television signal. 3, record 1, English, - digital%20video%20compression
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- compression vidéo numérique
1, record 1, French, compression%20vid%C3%A9o%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CVN 2, record 1, French, CVN
feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique de traitement numérique des signaux permettant de réduire l'espace électronique requis pour transmettre un signal de télévision. 3, record 1, French, - compression%20vid%C3%A9o%20num%C3%A9rique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-07-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Environment
- Urban Studies
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Northern Sustainable Communities 1, record 2, English, Northern%20Sustainable%20Communities
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Environnement
- Urbanisme
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Collectivités viables du Nord
1, record 2, French, Collectivit%C3%A9s%20viables%20du%20Nord
unofficial, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CVN 1, record 2, French, CVN
unofficial, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Naval Forces
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Naval Verification Centre 1, record 3, English, Naval%20Verification%20Centre
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Established by ONUCA [United Nations Observer Group in Central America] at San Lorenzo, Honduras. 1, record 3, English, - Naval%20Verification%20Centre
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Forces navales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Centre de vérification naval
1, record 3, French, Centre%20de%20v%C3%A9rification%20naval
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- CVN 1, record 3, French, CVN
masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
- Fuerzas navales
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Centro de Verificación Naval
1, record 3, Spanish, Centro%20de%20Verificaci%C3%B3n%20Naval
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
- CVN 1, record 3, Spanish, CVN
masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1989-05-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Convention on the Contract for the International Carriage of Passengers and Luggage by Inland Waterway
1, record 4, English, Convention%20on%20the%20Contract%20for%20the%20International%20Carriage%20of%20Passengers%20and%20Luggage%20by%20Inland%20Waterway
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- CVN 1, record 4, English, CVN
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Convention relative au contrat de transport international de voyageurs et de bagages en navigation intérieure
1, record 4, French, Convention%20relative%20au%20contrat%20de%20transport%20international%20de%20voyageurs%20et%20de%20bagages%20en%20navigation%20int%C3%A9rieure
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- CVN 1, record 4, French, CVN
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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