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CY [4 records]

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Record 1 2026-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Financial Accounting
  • Taxation
DEF

A one-year period that begins on January 1 and ends on December 31.

OBS

calendar year; CY: designations standardized by NATO.

OBS

calendar year; CY: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comptabilité générale
  • Fiscalité
DEF

Période de 12 mois comprise entre le 1er janvier et le 31 décembre.

OBS

Le terme «année de calendrier», utilisé en français au Canada sous l'influence de l'anglais, est à éviter.

OBS

année civile; AC : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

OBS

année civile; CY : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Contabilidad general
  • Sistema tributario
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Record 2 2017-03-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies)
CY
classification system code, see observation
CYP
classification system code, see observation
OBS

An island country in the east Mediterranean Sea.

OBS

Capital: Nicosia.

OBS

Inhabitant: Cypriot.

OBS

Cyprus: common name of the country.

OBS

CY; CYP: codes recognized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
CY
classification system code, see observation
CYP
classification system code, see observation
OBS

État insulaire [...] dans la Méditerranée.

OBS

Capitale : Nicosie.

OBS

Habitant : Chypriote.

OBS

Chypre : nom usuel du pays.

OBS

CY; CYP : codes reconnus par l'ISO.

OBS

On n'utilise jamais l'article défini devant le nom «Chypre».

PHR

aller à Chypre, visiter Chypre

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
CY
classification system code, see observation
CYP
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Isla del Mediterráneo oriental.

OBS

Capital: Nicosia.

OBS

Habitante: chipriota.

OBS

Chipre: nombre usual del país.

OBS

CY; CYP: códigos reconocidos por la ISO.

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Record 3 2012-01-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Occupational Codes - Officers
Universal entry(ies)
CY
occupation code
OBS

CY: occupational specialty qualification code for officers.

OBS

Title and code of occupational specialty qualification officially approved by the Department of National Defence.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Groupes professionnels militaires des officiers
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
CY
occupation code
OBS

CY : code de qualification de spécialiste pour officiers.

OBS

Titre et code de qualification de spécialiste officialisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale.

OBS

Les titres et codes de qualifications de spécialistes en anglais et en français figureront dans la version mise à jour de la CFP-A-PD-150-001.

Spanish

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Record 4 2011-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Occupational Codes - Non-commissionned Members
Universal entry(ies)
CY
occupation code
OBS

CY: trade specialty qualification code.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Groupes professionnels militaires pour les militaires du rang
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
CY
occupation code
OBS

CY : code de qualification de spécialiste (métiers).

Spanish

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