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IDP [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Target Acquisition
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- positive identification
1, record 1, English, positive%20identification
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PID 2, record 1, English, PID
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In targeting, the reasonable certainty that a functionally and geospatially defined entity is a legitimate military target. 3, record 1, English, - positive%20identification
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PID can only be confirmed by the engagement authority. 3, record 1, English, - positive%20identification
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
positive identification; PID: term, abbreviation and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 4, record 1, English, - positive%20identification
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
positive identification: term extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 5, record 1, English, - positive%20identification
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Acquisition d'objectif
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- identification positive
1, record 1, French, identification%20positive
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- IDP 1, record 1, French, IDP
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- identification certaine 2, record 1, French, identification%20certaine
correct, feminine noun
- identification avec certitude 2, record 1, French, identification%20avec%20certitude
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En ciblage, certitude raisonnable qu'une entité définie sur le plan de la fonction et des données géospatiales est une cible militaire légitime. 3, record 1, French, - identification%20positive
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'IDP ne peut être confirmée que par l'autorité d'engagement. 3, record 1, French, - identification%20positive
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
identification positive; IDP : terme, abréviation et définition uniformisés par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées et par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense. 4, record 1, French, - identification%20positive
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
identification certaine; identification avec certitude : termes tirés du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 5, record 1, French, - identification%20positive
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Adquisición del objetivo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- identificación positiva
1, record 1, Spanish, identificaci%C3%B3n%20positiva
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-06-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
- Indigenous Peoples (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Indigenous Perspectives Designation
1, record 2, English, Indigenous%20Perspectives%20Designation
correct, Ontario
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- IPD 1, record 2, English, IPD
correct, Ontario
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Aboriginal Emphasis Initiative 2, record 2, English, Aboriginal%20Emphasis%20Initiative
former designation, correct, Ontario
- AEI 2, record 2, English, AEI
former designation, correct, Ontario
- AEI 2, record 2, English, AEI
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A program of study of Fleming College. 1, record 2, English, - Indigenous%20Perspectives%20Designation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The purpose of the IPD [Indigenous Perspectives Designation] is to provide students who choose to access this optional learning with a more in-depth knowledge of Indigenous (First Nations, Métis and Inuit) peoples, their cultures, histories, traditions and contributions to our shared society. 1, record 2, English, - Indigenous%20Perspectives%20Designation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
- Peuples Autochtones (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Indigenous Perspectives Designation
1, record 2, French, Indigenous%20Perspectives%20Designation
correct, Ontario
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- IDP 1, record 2, French, IDP
correct, Ontario
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- initiative axée sur les réalités autochtones 2, record 2, French, initiative%20ax%C3%A9e%20sur%20les%20r%C3%A9alit%C3%A9s%20autochtones
unofficial, feminine noun, Ontario
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Programme d'études offert au College Fleming. 3, record 2, French, - Indigenous%20Perspectives%20Designation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-11-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- internally displaced person
1, record 3, English, internally%20displaced%20person
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- IDP 2, record 3, English, IDP
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- displaced person 3, record 3, English, displaced%20person
correct, see observation
- DP 4, record 3, English, DP
correct, see observation
- DP 4, record 3, English, DP
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person who, as part of a mass movement, has been forced to flee his or her home or place of habitual residence suddenly or unexpectedly as a result of armed conflict, internal strife, systematic violation of human rights, fear of such violation, or natural or man-made disasters, and who has not crossed an internationally recognized State border. 5, record 3, English, - internally%20displaced%20person
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
displaced person: This term may either be a short form for "internally displaced person" or it may be a broader concept that encompasses both internally and externally displaced persons. 6, record 3, English, - internally%20displaced%20person
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
internally displaced person; IDP: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by NATO. 7, record 3, English, - internally%20displaced%20person
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droits et libertés
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- personne déplacée à l'intérieur de son propre pays
1, record 3, French, personne%20d%C3%A9plac%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20l%27int%C3%A9rieur%20de%20son%20propre%20pays
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- PDIP 2, record 3, French, PDIP
correct, feminine noun
- IDP 3, record 3, French, IDP
correct, feminine noun
- PDI 4, record 3, French, PDI
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- personne déplacée 5, record 3, French, personne%20d%C3%A9plac%C3%A9e
correct, see observation, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
- IDP 6, record 3, French, IDP
correct, see observation, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
- IDP 6, record 3, French, IDP
- personne déplacée à l'intérieur de son pays 7, record 3, French, personne%20d%C3%A9plac%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20l%27int%C3%A9rieur%20de%20son%20pays
correct, feminine noun
- IDP 7, record 3, French, IDP
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- IDP 7, record 3, French, IDP
- personne déplacée dans son propre pays 8, record 3, French, personne%20d%C3%A9plac%C3%A9e%20dans%20son%20propre%20pays
correct, feminine noun
- personne déplacée à l’intérieur du territoire 9, record 3, French, personne%20d%C3%A9plac%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Bint%C3%A9rieur%20du%20territoire%20
correct, feminine noun
- personne déplacée interne 10, record 3, French, personne%20d%C3%A9plac%C3%A9e%20interne
correct, feminine noun
- PDI 11, record 3, French, PDI
correct, feminine noun
- PDI 11, record 3, French, PDI
- déplacé interne 12, record 3, French, d%C3%A9plac%C3%A9%20interne
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui, dans le cadre d’un mouvement de masse, a été contrainte de fuir son domicile ou son lieu de résidence habituel de manière subite en raison d’un conflit armé, d’un conflit interne, de violations systématiques ou de crainte de violations des droits de l’homme, de catastrophes naturelles ou provoquées par l’homme, et qui n’a pas franchi une frontière internationalement reconnue d’un État. 13, record 3, French, - personne%20d%C3%A9plac%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20l%27int%C3%A9rieur%20de%20son%20propre%20pays
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
personne déplacée : Selon le contexte, ce terme peut être la forme abrégée de «personne déplacée à l'intérieur de son propre pays» ou il peut désigner le concept plus vaste englobant les personnes déplacées à l'intérieur de leur propre pays et les personnes déplacées à l'extérieur de leur pays. 14, record 3, French, - personne%20d%C3%A9plac%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20l%27int%C3%A9rieur%20de%20son%20propre%20pays
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
personne déplacée à l'intérieur de son propre pays; PDI; personne déplacée; IDP : termes, abréviations et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 15, record 3, French, - personne%20d%C3%A9plac%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20l%27int%C3%A9rieur%20de%20son%20propre%20pays
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
personne déplacée : terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 15, record 3, French, - personne%20d%C3%A9plac%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20l%27int%C3%A9rieur%20de%20son%20propre%20pays
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derechos y Libertades
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- desplazado interno
1, record 3, Spanish, desplazado%20interno
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona que, como resultado de persecución, conflictos armados, [catástrofes naturales] o violencia, se ha visto forzada a abandonar el lugar donde reside habitualmente y permanecer dentro de las fronteras de su propio país. 2, record 3, Spanish, - desplazado%20interno
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-10-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- protein dispersibility index
1, record 4, English, protein%20dispersibility%20index
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- PDI 1, record 4, English, PDI
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The protein dispersibility index (PDI) is a means of comparing the solubility of a protein in water, and is widely used in the soybean product industry. 1, record 4, English, - protein%20dispersibility%20index
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- indice de dispersibilité des protéines
1, record 4, French, indice%20de%20dispersibilit%C3%A9%20des%20prot%C3%A9ines
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- IDP 1, record 4, French, IDP
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Indice qui mesure la solubilité des protéines dans l'eau lors d'un mélange à grande vitesse. 1, record 4, French, - indice%20de%20dispersibilit%C3%A9%20des%20prot%C3%A9ines
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il existe une autre méthode [...] pour contrôler la qualité du traitement par la chaleur des produits de soja utilisés dans l'alimentation des ruminants et des humains : il s'agit de l'indice de dispersibilité des protéines (IDP). 1, record 4, French, - indice%20de%20dispersibilit%C3%A9%20des%20prot%C3%A9ines
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria alimentaria
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- índice de dispersabilidad de proteínas
1, record 4, Spanish, %C3%ADndice%20de%20dispersabilidad%20de%20prote%C3%ADnas
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
- PDI 1, record 4, Spanish, PDI
masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Indicador del porcentaje total de proteína soluble en agua en condiciones controladas. 1, record 4, Spanish, - %C3%ADndice%20de%20dispersabilidad%20de%20prote%C3%ADnas
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El índice de dispersabilidad de la proteína (PDI) ayuda a pronosticar cómo la proteína de soya se desempeñará en un sistema alimenticio [...] Mientras más pesado es el tratamiento, más bajo es el PDI. Mientras más liviano es el tratamiento, más alto es el PDI. 1, record 4, Spanish, - %C3%ADndice%20de%20dispersabilidad%20de%20prote%C3%ADnas
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-06-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Industries - General
- The Product (Marketing)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Institute for Product Development
1, record 5, English, Institute%20for%20Product%20Development
correct, Quebec
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- IPD 2, record 5, English, IPD
correct, Quebec
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Institut d'ingénierie simultanée inc. 3, record 5, English, Institut%20d%27ing%C3%A9nierie%20simultan%C3%A9e%20inc%2E
former designation, correct, Quebec
- IIS 4, record 5, English, IIS
former designation, correct, Quebec
- IIS 4, record 5, English, IIS
- Fédération de l'automatisation au Québec 5, record 5, English, F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20de%20l%27automatisation%20au%20Qu%C3%A9bec
former designation, correct
- FAQ 6, record 5, English, FAQ
former designation, correct
- FAQ 6, record 5, English, FAQ
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Institute for Product Development (IPD) is an association of industrialists whose purpose is to promote the best practices in product development and thereby contribute to making Québec’s manufacturing companies more competitive. 7, record 5, English, - Institute%20for%20Product%20Development
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Industries - Généralités
- Produit (Commercialisation)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Institut de développement de produits
1, record 5, French, Institut%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20de%20produits
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- IDP 2, record 5, French, IDP
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- Institut d'ingénierie simultanée inc. 3, record 5, French, Institut%20d%27ing%C3%A9nierie%20simultan%C3%A9e%20inc%2E
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Quebec
- IIS 4, record 5, French, IIS
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Quebec
- IIS 4, record 5, French, IIS
- Fédération de l'automatisation au Québec 5, record 5, French, F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20de%20l%27automatisation%20au%20Qu%C3%A9bec
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- FAQ 6, record 5, French, FAQ
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- FAQ 6, record 5, French, FAQ
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Institut de développement de produits est une association à but non lucratif dont la mission est d'accélérer l'adoption de meilleures pratiques en développement de produits et en écoconception afin de rendre les entreprises manufacturières plus compétitives. 7, record 5, French, - Institut%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20de%20produits
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-01-14
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Oil Drilling
- Oil and Natural Gas Extraction
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Island Drilling Programme 1, record 6, English, Island%20Drilling%20Programme
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Forage des puits de pétrole
- Extraction du pétrole et du gaz naturel
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Programme sur les forages insulaires
1, record 6, French, Programme%20sur%20les%20forages%20insulaires
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- IDP 1, record 6, French, IDP
masculine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Perforación de pozos petrolíferos
- Extracción de petróleo y gas natural
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- Programa de Sondeos en Islas
1, record 6, Spanish, Programa%20de%20Sondeos%20en%20Islas
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
- IDP 1, record 6, Spanish, IDP
masculine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
IDP por sus siglas en inglés. 2, record 6, Spanish, - Programa%20de%20Sondeos%20en%20Islas
Record 7 - internal organization data 2007-11-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Medical Staff
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- nurse navigator
1, record 7, English, nurse%20navigator
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- patient designated nurse 2, record 7, English, patient%20designated%20nurse
correct
- PDN 2, record 7, English, PDN
correct
- PDN 2, record 7, English, PDN
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To facilitate our patient's navigation through the cancer system, each will be assigned a patient designated nurse (PDN). This nurse will provide a stable relationship at the Cancer Centre that patients can rely on for care, information and direction. 3, record 7, English, - nurse%20navigator
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Personnel médical
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- infirmière pivot
1, record 7, French, infirmi%C3%A8re%20pivot
correct, feminine noun, Quebec
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- infirmier pivot 2, record 7, French, infirmier%20pivot
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
- infirmière désignée pour le patient 3, record 7, French, infirmi%C3%A8re%20d%C3%A9sign%C3%A9e%20pour%20le%20patient
correct, feminine noun, Ontario
- IDP 4, record 7, French, IDP
correct, feminine noun, Ontario
- IDP 4, record 7, French, IDP
- infirmier désigné pour le patient 2, record 7, French, infirmier%20d%C3%A9sign%C3%A9%20pour%20le%20patient
correct, masculine noun, Ontario
- IDP 2, record 7, French, IDP
correct, masculine noun, Ontario
- IDP 2, record 7, French, IDP
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'infirmière désignée pour le patient est la personne avec qui le patient communique s'il a des préoccupations ou des problèmes ou s'il veut se renseigner sur le traitement du cancer; elle est aussi le lien entre le patient et les soins et services offerts au Centre de cancérologie. 5, record 7, French, - infirmi%C3%A8re%20pivot
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
infirmière pivot : terme retenu par le réseau Entraide Traduction Santé. 2, record 7, French, - infirmi%C3%A8re%20pivot
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- Political Science
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Independent Democratic Party 1, record 8, English, Independent%20Democratic%20Party
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Gibraltar 1, record 8, English, - Independent%20Democratic%20Party
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
- Sciences politiques
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Independent Democratic Party 1, record 8, French, Independent%20Democratic%20Party
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités nacionales no canadienses
- Ciencias políticas
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- Partido Democrático Independiente
1, record 8, Spanish, Partido%20Democr%C3%A1tico%20Independiente
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1997-02-20
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Public Sector Budgeting
- Government Accounting
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- government expenditure index
1, record 9, English, government%20expenditure%20index
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- GEI 2, record 9, English, GEI
correct
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See Department of the Secretary of State of Canada 1992-93 Estimates Part III. 3, record 9, English, - government%20expenditure%20index
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Budget des collectivités publiques
- Comptabilité publique
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- indice des dépenses publiques
1, record 9, French, indice%20des%20d%C3%A9penses%20publiques
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- IDP 2, record 9, French, IDP
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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