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FPP [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-12-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- force planning process
1, record 1, English, force%20planning%20process
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- FPP 2, record 1, English, FPP
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
force planning process; FPP: designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - force%20planning%20process
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- processus de planification des forces
1, record 1, French, processus%20de%20planification%20des%20forces
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- FPP 2, record 1, French, FPP
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
processus de planification des forces; FPP : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - processus%20de%20planification%20des%20forces
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-05-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Orbital Stations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- floating potential probe
1, record 2, English, floating%20potential%20probe
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- FPP 2, record 2, English, FPP
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- FPP probe 3, record 2, English, FPP%20probe
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The last of the pair's scheduled tasks had them climbing to the top of the P6 to install the Floating Potential Probe. The probe, which measures the electrical potential of plasma around the ISS, is at the highest point of the ISS's structure ... 4, record 2, English, - floating%20potential%20probe
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
floating potential probe; FPP: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG). 5, record 2, English, - floating%20potential%20probe
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Stations orbitales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sonde de mesure de la tension dans le plasma
1, record 2, French, sonde%20de%20mesure%20de%20la%20tension%20dans%20le%20plasma
proposal, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- FPP 2, record 2, French, FPP
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- sonde de tension flottante 3, record 2, French, sonde%20de%20tension%20flottante
feminine noun
- sonde FPP 2, record 2, French, sonde%20FPP
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
S'il reste suffisamment de temps, ils jetteront aussi un coup d'œil à la sonde de tension flottante qui se trouve à proximité et qui mesure les niveaux de plasma créés par la traînée des panneaux solaires au travers de l'oxygène atomique raréfié à une altitude de 240 milles. 3, record 2, French, - sonde%20de%20mesure%20de%20la%20tension%20dans%20le%20plasma
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sonde de mesure de la tension dans le plasma; FPP : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI). 2, record 2, French, - sonde%20de%20mesure%20de%20la%20tension%20dans%20le%20plasma
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-10-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Political Science (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Canada's Public Policy Forum
1, record 3, English, Canada%27s%20Public%20Policy%20Forum
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Public Policy Forum 2, record 3, English, Public%20Policy%20Forum
former designation, correct
- PPF 2, record 3, English, PPF
former designation, correct
- PPF 2, record 3, English, PPF
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The PPF is a membership-based, neutral non-profit organization whose mandate is to improve the quality of public policy and public sector management in Canada through multi-sectoral dialogue. 2, record 3, English, - Canada%27s%20Public%20Policy%20Forum
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Sciences politiques (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Forum des politiques publiques du Canada
1, record 3, French, Forum%20des%20politiques%20publiques%20du%20Canada
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Forum des politiques publiques 2, record 3, French, Forum%20des%20politiques%20publiques
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- FPP 2, record 3, French, FPP
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- FPP 2, record 3, French, FPP
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Créé dans un cadre non partisan, le FPP est un organisme sans but lucratif qui s'efforce de promouvoir l'excellence gouvernementale au Canada par la voie d'un meilleur dialogue entre les secteurs public, privé, et le tiers secteur. 2, record 3, French, - Forum%20des%20politiques%20publiques%20du%20Canada
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités del sector privado
- Ciencias políticas (Generalidades)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Foro de Políticas Públicas
1, record 3, Spanish, Foro%20de%20Pol%C3%ADticas%20P%C3%BAblicas
masculine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-10-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
- Protection of Life
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Personal Protection Training 1, record 4, English, Personal%20Protection%20Training
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
- Sécurité des personnes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Formation en protection personnelle
1, record 4, French, Formation%20en%20protection%20personnelle
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- FPP 1, record 4, French, FPP
feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1990-03-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Equalization Payments Fund 1, record 5, English, Equalization%20Payments%20Fund
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Fonds des paiements de péréquation 1, record 5, French, Fonds%20des%20paiements%20de%20p%C3%A9r%C3%A9quation
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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