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Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-06-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Target Acquisition
- Ballistics
- Guns (Land Forces)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- right
1, record 1, English, right
correct, see observation, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
When adjusting fire, the procedural term used to indicate that a lateral shift to the right of the mean point of impact perpendicular to the reference line or spotting line is required. 2, record 1, English, - right
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This proword is immediately followed by the distance the fire is to be shifted to the right. 3, record 1, English, - right
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
right: This designation must be written in capital letters in Canadian Forces documents. 3, record 1, English, - right
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
right: designation and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel; designation standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - right
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Acquisition d'objectif
- Balistique
- Canons (Forces terrestres)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- droite
1, record 1, French, droite
correct, see observation, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lors du réglage du tir, terme de procédure utilisé pour indiquer qu'un déplacement du point d'impact vers la droite est nécessaire perpendiculairement à la ligne de référence ou à l'axe d'observation. 2, record 1, French, - droite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce terme de procédure est suivi immédiatement de l'amplitude du déplacement vers la droite. 3, record 1, French, - droite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
droite : Ce désignation doit être écrite en majuscules dans les documents des Forces canadiennes. 3, record 1, French, - droite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
droite : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre; désignation uniformisée par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre et normalisée par l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - droite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-12-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- right-wing
1, record 2, English, right%2Dwing
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- rightist 1, record 2, English, rightist
correct, adjective
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Professing or supporting the principles or policies of the right. 1, record 2, English, - right%2Dwing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- droitiste
1, record 2, French, droitiste
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- de droite 1, record 2, French, de%20droite
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui est partisan de la droite (contraire de gauchiste). 1, record 2, French, - droitiste
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- derechista
1, record 2, Spanish, derechista
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] un extremismo político de carácter insurgente o vigilante, pero habitualmente reactivo, al que la clasificación tradicional denomina de orientación derechista. En segundo término, podemos encontrar un extremismo político insurgente y proactivo, al que habitualmente se le adjetiva como de orientación izquierdista. 1, record 2, Spanish, - derechista
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-12-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- right wing
1, record 3, English, right%20wing
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- political right wing 2, record 3, English, political%20right%20wing
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The division of a group (as a political party) that believes in or advocates rightist principles and practices ... 1, record 3, English, - right%20wing
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- droite
1, record 3, French, droite
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La droite d'une assemblée politique : les députés qui siègent à droite (du président) et qui appartiennent aux partis conservateurs. 1, record 3, French, - droite
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- derecha
1, record 3, Spanish, derecha
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La derecha se identificaba con los intereses de los propietarios y el mantenimiento del orden tradicional, con la jerarquía. Por otro lado, la izquierda se identificaba con los intereses del pueblo, los del proletariado, con el cambio social en pro de la igualdad. Pero ya en el siglo XX el conflicto entre proletarios y burgueses perdería centralidad, ganando terreno el conflicto entre intereses y valores de la sociedad posindustrial, es decir, materialismo frente a posmaterialismo. 1, record 3, Spanish, - derecha
Record 4 - internal organization data 2009-03-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Plane Geometry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- straight line
1, record 4, English, straight%20line
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A line traced by a point traveling in a constant direction. 2, record 4, English, - straight%20line
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Géométrie plane
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- droite
1, record 4, French, droite
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- ligne droite 2, record 4, French, ligne%20droite
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ligne dont l'image est celle d'un fil tendu ou d'un fil à plomb. 3, record 4, French, - droite
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2008-03-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- right-hand
1, record 5, English, right%2Dhand
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- rh 1, record 5, English, rh
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- à droite
1, record 5, French, %C3%A0%20droite
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
à droite : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance. 2, record 5, French, - %C3%A0%20droite
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2006-12-06
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Track and Field
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- straight
1, record 6, English, straight
correct, noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- straightaway 2, record 6, English, straightaway
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The track's north straightaway has starting chutes at both ends so that sprints and hurdles can be run in either direction, depending on the prevailing winds. 3, record 6, English, - straight
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Eight-lane straightaway. 4, record 6, English, - straight
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Athlétisme
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- ligne droite
1, record 6, French, ligne%20droite
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- droite 2, record 6, French, droite
correct, feminine noun
- droit 2, record 6, French, droit
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La piste [...] comprend [...] deux virages et deux lignes droites. 3, record 6, French, - ligne%20droite
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Courir les 100 m sur la droite de la piste. 2, record 6, French, - ligne%20droite
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 CONT
N'avoir plus que le dernier droit à franchir. 2, record 6, French, - ligne%20droite
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2005-04-07
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Boxing
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- right-hand blow
1, record 7, English, right%2Dhand%20blow
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- right-hand punch 1, record 7, English, right%2Dhand%20punch
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hit given by a boxer to an opponent using his right fist. 1, record 7, English, - right%2Dhand%20blow
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Also said "a right." 1, record 7, English, - right%2Dhand%20blow
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Boxe
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- droite
1, record 7, French, droite
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- coup de la droite 1, record 7, French, coup%20de%20la%20droite
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Coup du poing droit donné à l'adversaire par un boxeur. 1, record 7, French, - droite
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On n'utilise plus «coup du droit» pour signifier «coup du poing droit». 1, record 7, French, - droite
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Boxeo
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- golpe de la derecha
1, record 7, Spanish, golpe%20de%20la%20derecha
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2005-03-29
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Signalling and Illumination (Water Transp.)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- green
1, record 8, English, green
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bearing green 30. 2, record 8, English, - green
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport par eau)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- droite
1, record 8, French, droite
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Gisement de 30 à droite. 1, record 8, French, - droite
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2004-09-21
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- low order
1, record 9, English, low%20order
correct, adjective phrase
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pertaining to the digit or digits of a number that have the least weight or significance. 2, record 9, English, - low%20order
Record 9, Key term(s)
- low-order
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- de poids faible
1, record 9, French, de%20poids%20faible
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- de droite 1, record 9, French, de%20droite
correct
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qualifie le ou les bits qui se trouvent à la droite d'un caractère binaire. 2, record 9, French, - de%20poids%20faible
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- de orden inferior
1, record 9, Spanish, de%20orden%20inferior
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
- de peso débil 1, record 9, Spanish, de%20peso%20d%C3%A9bil
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Significado dado a ciertos caracteres o dígitos de un número. Por ejemplo, las dos posiciones de orden inferior del número decimal 29 765 son las que ocupan los números 6 y 5. 1, record 9, Spanish, - de%20orden%20inferior
Record 10 - internal organization data 2003-06-02
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Land Forces
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- go right ... mils
1, record 10, English, go%20right%20%2E%2E%2E%20mils
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
go right (or left) x mils. 1, record 10, English, - go%20right%20%2E%2E%2E%20mils
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
go right ... mils: the term must be written in capital letters when used in Canadian Forces documents as a procedural term or as an order. 2, record 10, English, - go%20right%20%2E%2E%2E%20mils
Record 10, Key term(s)
- go right
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Forces terrestres
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- droite ... millièmes
1, record 10, French, droite%20%2E%2E%2E%20milli%C3%A8mes
correct, officially approved
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Droite (ou gauche) x millièmes. 1, record 10, French, - droite%20%2E%2E%2E%20milli%C3%A8mes
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
droite ... millièmes : terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 10, French, - droite%20%2E%2E%2E%20milli%C3%A8mes
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
droite ... millièmes : le terme doit écrit en majuscules dans les documents des Forces canadiennes lorsqu'il désigne un terme de procédure ou un commandement. 2, record 10, French, - droite%20%2E%2E%2E%20milli%C3%A8mes
Record 10, Key term(s)
- droite
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2000-02-09
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Land Forces
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- right
1, record 11, English, right
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Term used to establish the relative position of a body of troops. The person using the term "right" is assumed to be facing in the direction of the enemy regardless of whether the troops are advancing towards or withdrawing from the enemy. 2, record 11, English, - right
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Procedural term used in adjusting fire to indicate that a lateral shift of the mean point of impact perpendicular to the reference line or spotting line is desired. It is followed by the amount of the shift. 3, record 11, English, - right
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term must be written in capital letters when used by the Canadian Forces as a procedural term or as an order. 4, record 11, English, - right
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
right: term and definition standardized by NATO. 4, record 11, English, - right
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Forces terrestres
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- droite
1, record 11, French, droite
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terme utilisé pour définir la position relative d'un élément de troupes. La personne utilisant le terme «droite» est supposée regarder dans la direction de l'ennemi, sans qu'il soit tenu compte du sens de progression des troupes (en direction de l'ennemi ou dans la direction inverse). 2, record 11, French, - droite
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Terme de procédure utilisé dans le réglage d'un tir, pour indiquer qu'un déplacement du point d'impact est désiré perpendiculairement à l'axe d'observation. Il est suivi de l'amplitude du déplacement. 3, record 11, French, - droite
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme doit être écrit en majuscules dans les documents des Forces canadiennes lorsqu'il désigne un ordre ou un commandement. 4, record 11, French, - droite
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
droite : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN; terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 4, record 11, French, - droite
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1997-01-29
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Coins and Bank Notes
- Numismatics
- Coining
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- facing right
1, record 12, English, facing%20right
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- to right 1, record 12, English, to%20right
correct
- right 1, record 12, English, right
correct
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Numismatique
- Monnayage
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- profil droit
1, record 12, French, profil%20droit
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- regardant à droite 1, record 12, French, regardant%20%C3%A0%20droite
correct
- à droite 1, record 12, French, %C3%A0%20droite
correct
- droite 1, record 12, French, droite
correct
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Expression qualifiant une effigie de profil ou de trois quarts, présentant le côté droit de son visage, c'est-à-dire dirigeant son regard ou son action vers la droite de celui qui la regarde. 1, record 12, French, - profil%20droit
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1994-03-16
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- straight
1, record 13, English, straight
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Shank shape of needle. 2, record 13, English, - straight
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Tricot et tissus extensibles
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- droite
1, record 13, French, droite
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Forme de la tige de l'aiguille. 2, record 13, French, - droite
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1993-04-30
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Operating Systems (Software)
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- RIGHT ARROW
1, record 14, English, RIGHT%20ARROW
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology of window elements, menus, dialog boxes, message boxes other GUI screen elements, keys, user actions, and applications for Microsoft Windows. 1, record 14, English, - RIGHT%20ARROW
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- DROITE
1, record 14, French, DROITE
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1982-09-21
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- right
1, record 15, English, right
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
- R 1, record 15, English, R
correct
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Runway identification. 1, record 15, English, - right
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- droite 1, record 15, French, droite
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Identification de piste. 1, record 15, French, - droite
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1982-09-21
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- right
1, record 16, English, right
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
- RITE 1, record 16, English, RITE
correct
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- droite 1, record 16, French, droite
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Direction de virage. 1, record 16, French, - droite
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
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