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IDENT [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-10-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Remote Sensing
- Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- identification
1, record 1, English, identification
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ident 2, record 1, English, ident
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- identity 1, record 1, English, identity
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In imagery interpretation, the discrimination between objects within a particular type or class. 3, record 1, English, - identification
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
identification; identity: terms and definition standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - identification
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
identification; identity; ident: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 1, English, - identification
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télédétection
- Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- identification
1, record 1, French, identification
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ident 2, record 1, French, ident
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- identité 1, record 1, French, identit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En interprétation d'imagerie, discrimination entre plusieurs objets appartenant à une même classe déterminée. 3, record 1, French, - identification
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
identification; identité : termes et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - identification
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
identification; identité; ident : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 1, French, - identification
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Teledetección
- Vigilancia, detección y reconocimiento (Militar)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- identificación
1, record 1, Spanish, identificaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En interpretación de imágenes, discriminación entre varios objetos de un tipo o clase particular. 1, record 1, Spanish, - identificaci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-10-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- identification
1, record 2, English, identification
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- ident 2, record 2, English, ident
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The indication by any act or means of one's own friendly character or individuality. 3, record 2, English, - identification
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
identification: term and definition standardized by NATO. 4, record 2, English, - identification
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
identification; ident: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 2, English, - identification
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- identification
1, record 2, French, identification
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- ident 2, record 2, French, ident
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Manifestation de son identité ou de son caractère ami par un acte ou un moyen quelconque. 3, record 2, French, - identification
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
identification : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 4, record 2, French, - identification
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
identification; ident : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 2, French, - identification
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Conducción general de las operaciones militares
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- identificación
1, record 2, Spanish, identificaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Indicación mediante un acto u otros medios del carácter de amigo o de su identidad. 1, record 2, Spanish, - identificaci%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-04-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
- Security
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- identify
1, record 3, English, identify
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- ident 1, record 3, English, ident
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
identify; ident: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 3, English, - identify
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
- Sécurité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- identifier
1, record 3, French, identifier
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- ident 1, record 3, French, ident
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
identifier; ident : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 3, French, - identifier
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Conducción general de las operaciones militares
- Seguridad
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- identificar
1, record 3, Spanish, identificar
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-04-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- identification
1, record 4, English, identification
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- ident 2, record 4, English, ident
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of attaining an accurate characterization of a detected entity by any act or means so that high confidence real-time decisions, including weapons engagement, can be made. 3, record 4, English, - identification
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
identification : term and definition standardized by NATO. 4, record 4, English, - identification
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
identification; ident: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 4, English, - identification
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- identification
1, record 4, French, identification
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- ident 2, record 4, French, ident
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processus permettant de déterminer avec précision, par un acte ou un moyen quelconque, le caractère d'une entité détectée de façon à pouvoir prendre en toute confiance des décisions en temps réel, y compris l'engagement des armes. 3, record 4, French, - identification
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
identification : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 4, record 4, French, - identification
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
identification; ident : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 4, French, - identification
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-01-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Financial Accounting
- Taxation
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- identification of tax returns 1, record 5, English, identification%20of%20tax%20returns
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité générale
- Fiscalité
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- identification des déclarations d'impôt
1, record 5, French, identification%20des%20d%C3%A9clarations%20d%27imp%C3%B4t
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- IDENT 1, record 5, French, IDENT
feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Glossaire des sigles utilisés par Revenu Canada, Impôt, 92/04/02. 1, record 5, French, - identification%20des%20d%C3%A9clarations%20d%27imp%C3%B4t
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Impôt20. 2, record 5, French, - identification%20des%20d%C3%A9clarations%20d%27imp%C3%B4t
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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