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ID [13 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-01-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Road Design
- Road Networks
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- offset intersection
1, record 1, English, offset%20intersection
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- off-set intersection 2, record 1, English, off%2Dset%20intersection
correct
- staggered intersection 3, record 1, English, staggered%20intersection
correct
- offset junction 5, record 1, English, offset%20junction
correct
- off-set junction 6, record 1, English, off%2Dset%20junction
correct
- staggered junction 7, record 1, English, staggered%20junction
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A staggered intersection is a special type of intersection in a road network. Generally, a staggered intersection is made up of two T-legged intersections with a distance between them, and can be divided into two types, namely the left–right "(LR) type" and the right–left "(RL) type," according to the order in which the driver encounters the branches when driving down the main road ... 8, record 1, English, - offset%20intersection
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conception des voies de circulation
- Réseaux routiers
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- carrefour décalé
1, record 1, French, carrefour%20d%C3%A9cal%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- intersection décalée 2, record 1, French, intersection%20d%C3%A9cal%C3%A9e
feminine noun
- ID 3, record 1, French, ID
feminine noun
- ID 3, record 1, French, ID
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un carrefour décalé dont deux des branches ne se font pas face. 4, record 1, French, - carrefour%20d%C3%A9cal%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-01-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Military Training
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- drill instructor
1, record 2, English, drill%20instructor
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- DI 1, record 2, English, DI
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
drill instructor; DI: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 2, English, - drill%20instructor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Instruction du personnel militaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- instructeur de drill
1, record 2, French, instructeur%20de%20drill
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- ID 1, record 2, French, ID
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- instructrice de drill 2, record 2, French, instructrice%20de%20drill
correct, feminine noun
- ID 2, record 2, French, ID
correct, feminine noun
- ID 2, record 2, French, ID
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
instructeur de drill; ID : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 2, French, - instructeur%20de%20drill
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-03-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Indonesia
1, record 3, English, Indonesia
correct, Asia
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Republic of Indonesia 2, record 3, English, Republic%20of%20Indonesia
correct, Asia
- United States of Indonesia 3, record 3, English, United%20States%20of%20Indonesia
former designation, correct, Asia
- Netherlands Indies 4, record 3, English, Netherlands%20Indies
former designation, correct, plural, Asia
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A country in southeastern Asia. 4, record 3, English, - Indonesia
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Jakarta. 5, record 3, English, - Indonesia
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Inhabitant: Indonesian. 5, record 3, English, - Indonesia
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Indonesia: common name of the country. 6, record 3, English, - Indonesia
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 5 OBS
ID; IDN: codes recognized by ISO. 6, record 3, English, - Indonesia
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Indonésie
1, record 3, French, Indon%C3%A9sie
correct, feminine noun, Asia
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- République d'Indonésie 2, record 3, French, R%C3%A9publique%20d%27Indon%C3%A9sie
correct, feminine noun, Asia
- Indes néerlandaises 3, record 3, French, Indes%20n%C3%A9erlandaises
former designation, correct, feminine noun, plural, Asia
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
État d'Asie du Sud-Est. 3, record 3, French, - Indon%C3%A9sie
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capitale : Jakarta. 4, record 3, French, - Indon%C3%A9sie
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitant : Indonésien, Indonésienne. 4, record 3, French, - Indon%C3%A9sie
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Indonésie : nom usuel du pays. 5, record 3, French, - Indon%C3%A9sie
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 5 OBS
ID; IDN : codes reconnus par l'ISO. 5, record 3, French, - Indon%C3%A9sie
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
aller en Indonésie, visiter l'Indonésie 5, record 3, French, - Indon%C3%A9sie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Indonesia
1, record 3, Spanish, Indonesia
correct, Asia
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- República de Indonesia 2, record 3, Spanish, Rep%C3%BAblica%20de%20Indonesia
correct, feminine noun, Asia
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Estado del sureste asiático. 3, record 3, Spanish, - Indonesia
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Yakarta. 4, record 3, Spanish, - Indonesia
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitante: indonesio, indonesia. 4, record 3, Spanish, - Indonesia
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Indonesia: nombre usual del país. 5, record 3, Spanish, - Indonesia
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 5 OBS
ID; IDN: códigos reconocidos por la ISO. 5, record 3, Spanish, - Indonesia
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-09-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- residual current operated circuit-breaker without integral overcurrent protection
1, record 4, English, residual%20current%20operated%20circuit%2Dbreaker%20without%20integral%20overcurrent%20protection
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- RCCB 2, record 4, English, RCCB
correct, standardized
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A residual current operated switching device not designed to perform the functions of protection against overloads and/or short-circuits. 3, record 4, English, - residual%20current%20operated%20circuit%2Dbreaker%20without%20integral%20overcurrent%20protection
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
residual current operated circuit-breaker without integral overcurrent protection; RCCB: term and abbreviation standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). 4, record 4, English, - residual%20current%20operated%20circuit%2Dbreaker%20without%20integral%20overcurrent%20protection
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- interrupteur différentiel sans protection incorporée contre les surintensités
1, record 4, French, interrupteur%20diff%C3%A9rentiel%20sans%20protection%20incorpor%C3%A9e%20contre%20les%20surintensit%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- ID 2, record 4, French, ID
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif de coupure différentiel non conçu pour réaliser les fonctions de protection contre les surcharges et/ou les courts-circuits. 1, record 4, French, - interrupteur%20diff%C3%A9rentiel%20sans%20protection%20incorpor%C3%A9e%20contre%20les%20surintensit%C3%A9s
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
interrupteur différentiel sans protection incorporée contre les surintensités; ID : terme et abréviation normalisés par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI). 3, record 4, French, - interrupteur%20diff%C3%A9rentiel%20sans%20protection%20incorpor%C3%A9e%20contre%20les%20surintensit%C3%A9s
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2015-02-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Census
- Statistical Surveys
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- dissemination block
1, record 5, English, dissemination%20block
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- DB 1, record 5, English, DB
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... an area bounded on all sides by roads and/or boundaries of standard geographic areas. 1, record 5, English, - dissemination%20block
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The dissemination block is the smallest geographic area for which population and dwelling counts are disseminated. Dissemination blocks cover all the territory of Canada. 1, record 5, English, - dissemination%20block
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Recensement
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- îlot de diffusion
1, record 5, French, %C3%AElot%20de%20diffusion
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- ID 1, record 5, French, ID
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] territoire dont tous les côtés sont délimités par des rues et/ou des limites de régions géographiques normalisées. 1, record 5, French, - %C3%AElot%20de%20diffusion
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'îlot de diffusion est la plus petite unité géographique pour laquelle les chiffres de population et des logements sont diffusés. Les îlots de diffusion couvrent tout le territoire du Canada. 1, record 5, French, - %C3%AElot%20de%20diffusion
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2014-10-29
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Medical Imaging
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- diagnostic imaging
1, record 6, English, diagnostic%20imaging
correct, Manitoba act
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- DI 2, record 6, English, DI
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It includes X-ray, ultra sound, scanning, imaging. 3, record 6, English, - diagnostic%20imaging
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
DI: abbreviation used by the Department of National Defence and in the medical community. 2, record 6, English, - diagnostic%20imaging
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Imagerie médicale
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- imagerie diagnostique
1, record 6, French, imagerie%20diagnostique
correct, Manitoba act, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- ID 2, record 6, French, ID
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ID: abréviation utilisée à la Défense et dans les milieux médicaux. 2, record 6, French, - imagerie%20diagnostique
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2011-09-22
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Air Communications (Air Forces)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- ID
1, record 7, English, ID
correct, jargon
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A directive to intercept and identify the target and comply with ROE [rules of engagement]. 1, record 7, English, - ID
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Communications aériennes (Forces aériennes)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- ID
1, record 7, French, ID
correct, see observation, jargon
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Directive pour intercepter et identifier une cible en observant les règles d'engagement. 2, record 7, French, - ID
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme anglais «ID» est du jargon des aviateurs. Il n'existe pas d'équivalent français connu. 2, record 7, French, - ID
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2011-08-18
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Idaho
1, record 8, English, Idaho
correct, see observation, United States
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- Id. 2, record 8, English, Id%2E
see observation, United States
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- Gem State 3, record 8, English, Gem%20State
see observation, United States
- Gem of the Mountains 3, record 8, English, Gem%20of%20the%20Mountains
see observation, United States
- ID 4, record 8, English, ID
correct, United States
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A northwest state of U.S.A., bounded on north by British Columbia in Canada, on east by Montana and Wyoming, on south by Utah and Nevada, on west by Oregon and Washington. 3, record 8, English, - Idaho
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The State of Idaho became the 43rd state of the United States of America in 1890. 5, record 8, English, - Idaho
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Idaho: A state name usually not abbreviated. 6, record 8, English, - Idaho
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Nicknames: Gem State; Gem of the Mountains. 3, record 8, English, - Idaho
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Capital: Boise. Other city: Moscow. 2, record 8, English, - Idaho
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 5 OBS
ID: The ISO two-letter code to be used only as post symbol in addresses or for data in rows or columns where the number of characters is restricted. 5, record 8, English, - Idaho
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Idaho
1, record 8, French, Idaho
correct, see observation, masculine noun, United States
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- ID 2, record 8, French, ID
correct, see observation, masculine noun, United States
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
État du Nord-Ouest des États-Unis, dans les Rocheuses, entre le Montana, au nord-est, le Wyoming, à l'est, l'État de Washington et l'Oregon, à l'ouest, l'Utah et le Nevada au sud. 3, record 8, French, - Idaho
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Histoire : Le territoire de l'Idaho, créé en 1863, [a été] amputé du Montana, puis du Wyoming. 4, record 8, French, - Idaho
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'État de l'Idaho est devenu le 43e État des États-Unis d'Amérique en 1890. 5, record 8, French, - Idaho
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Idaho : Le nom de l'État ne s'abrège pas. 6, record 8, French, - Idaho
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Capitale : Boise. 3, record 8, French, - Idaho
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 5 OBS
ID : Code ISO à deux lettres à n'utiliser que comme indicatif de la poste pour l'adressage ou dans les tableaux où les données figurent en colonnes et dans un nombre limité de caractères 5, record 8, French, - Idaho
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2005-01-05
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- identifier
1, record 9, English, identifier
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- identifiant
1, record 9, French, identifiant
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- ID 1, record 9, French, ID
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- identificateur 1, record 9, French, identificateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Donnée unique permettant de reconnaître sans équivoque un objet au sein d'une base de données. 1, record 9, French, - identifiant
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2000-08-31
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Air Traffic Control
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- identity
1, record 10, English, identity
correct, officially approved
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
- ID 1, record 10, English, ID
correct, officially approved
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
identity; ID: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 10, English, - identity
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- identité
1, record 10, French, identit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
- ID 1, record 10, French, ID
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
identité; ID : terme et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 10, French, - identit%C3%A9
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Telecomunicaciones
- Control de tránsito aéreo
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- identidad
1, record 10, Spanish, identidad
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
- ID 1, record 10, Spanish, ID
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
identidad; ID : término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 10, Spanish, - identidad
Record 11 - internal organization data 1994-05-11
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Penal Administration
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Divisional Instruction
1, record 11, English, Divisional%20Instruction
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
- DI 1, record 11, English, DI
correct
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Administration pénitentiaire
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Instruction divisionnaire
1, record 11, French, Instruction%20divisionnaire
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
- ID 1, record 11, French, ID
correct
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1984-09-27
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- trouble indicator 1, record 12, English, trouble%20indicator
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- indicateur de dérangement 1, record 12, French, indicateur%20de%20d%C3%A9rangement
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1981-04-06
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Management Operations (General)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- id
1, record 13, English, id
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The core of the unconscious. Consisting of raw, primitive, instinctual drive, the id continually struggles for gratification and pleasure. 1, record 13, English, - id
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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