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INDEX [20 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- index
1, record 1, English, index
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
index: an item in the "Documentary Objects" class of the "Communication Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - index
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- index
1, record 1, French, index
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
index : objet de la classe «Objets documentaires» de la catégorie «Objets de communication». 2, record 1, French, - index
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-06-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Bones and Joints
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- index finger
1, record 2, English, index%20finger
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- index 2, record 2, English, index
correct
- forefinger 2, record 2, English, forefinger
correct
- indicator 2, record 2, English, indicator
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The second digit of the hand ... adjacent to the thumb. 2, record 2, English, - index%20finger
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
index finger; index; forefinger; indicator: designations derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 2, English, - index%20finger
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A01.2.07.028: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 3, record 2, English, - index%20finger
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Os et articulations
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- index
1, record 2, French, index
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- deuxième doigt [II] de la main 1, record 2, French, deuxi%C3%A8me%20doigt%20%5BII%5D%20de%20la%20main
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Deuxième doigt de la main qui doit son nom au geste par lequel il sert à indiquer une direction, un être, un objet. 1, record 2, French, - index
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
index; deuxième doigt [II] de la main : désignations dérivées de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 2, French, - index
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A01.2.07.028 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 2, French, - index
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-02-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Recording and Control Instrumentation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- index
1, record 3, English, index
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fixed or movable part of a displaying device whose position with reference to the scale marks enables an indicated value to be determined. Examples: a) pointer; b) luminous spot; c) liquid surface; d) recording pen. 2, record 3, English, - index
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
index: term and definition approved by ISO, the International Bureau of Weights and Measures (BIPM), the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), the International Organization of Legal Metrology (OIML), and others. 3, record 3, English, - index
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Appareils de contrôle et d'enregistrement
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- index
1, record 3, French, index
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie fixe ou mobile d'un dispositif indicateur dont la position par rapport aux repères permet de déterminer une valeur indiquée. Exemples: a) aiguille; b) spot lumineux; c) surface d'un liquide; d) plume d'enregistrement. 2, record 3, French, - index
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
index : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 3, record 3, French, - index
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
index : terme et définition entérinés, entre autres, par l'ISO, le Bureau international des poids et mesures (BIPM), par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI) et par l'Organisation internationale de métrologie légale (OIML). 3, record 3, French, - index
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-10-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Types of Documentation (Library Science)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- index
1, record 4, English, index
correct, noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A systematic guide to the contents of a file, document, or group of documents, consisting of an ordered arrangement of terms or other symbols representing the contents and references, code numbers, page numbers, etc., for accessing the contents. 2, record 4, English, - index
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Documentation (Bibliothéconomie)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- index
1, record 4, French, index
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Liste ordonnée de noms de personnes, de lieux et de matières figurant dans un document assorti d'une référence permettant de les y retrouver. 2, record 4, French, - index
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un index peut se présenter soit sous la forme d'un document autonome, soit sous la forme d'une annexe à un document ou à une partie de documents. 2, record 4, French, - index
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de documentación (Biblioteconomía)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- índice
1, record 4, Spanish, %C3%ADndice
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Catálogo ordenado alfabética o cronológicamente, donde están recogidos los autores o materias de las obras que se conservan en una biblioteca para su clasificación y localización sistemática. 1, record 4, Spanish, - %C3%ADndice
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
índice: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorizacíon de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 4, Spanish, - %C3%ADndice
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-06-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Software
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- index
1, record 5, English, index
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In micrographics, a guide for positioning a microform to locate data on the form using targets, flash cards, bars, notches or other positioning aids. [Definition officially approved by GESC.] 2, record 5, English, - index
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
index: term officially approved by the Government EDP (Electronic Data Processing) Standards Committee (GESC). 3, record 5, English, - index
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Logiciels
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- index
1, record 5, French, index
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En micrographie, guide permettant de situer des données sur une microforme à l'aide d'images-témoin, de cartes d'indexage, lignes, barres ou tout autre code optique. 2, record 5, French, - index
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
index : terme uniformisé par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI). 3, record 5, French, - index
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2012-04-20
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
Record 6, Main entry term, English
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- index
1, record 6, French, index
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Secteur d'une machine à dicter qui repère à chaque instant la position relative de la tête d'enregistrement ou de lecture et du support d'enregistrement. 2, record 6, French, - index
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2011-09-23
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Biophysics
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- rider
1, record 7, English, rider
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 7, English, - rider
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Biophysique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- index
1, record 7, French, index
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 7, French, - index
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - external organization data 2011-06-13
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- index
1, record 8, English, index
correct, noun, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
<programming> integer that identifies the position of a data item in a sequence of data items 1, record 8, English, - index
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
index: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-7:2000]. 2, record 8, English, - index
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- index
1, record 8, French, index
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
<programmation> nombre entier qui identifie la position d'une donnée dans une séquence de données 1, record 8, French, - index
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
index : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-7:2000]. 2, record 8, French, - index
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - external organization data 2011-06-13
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 9
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- index
1, record 9, English, index
correct, noun, standardized
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
<preparation and handling of data> list of the contents of a file or of a document, together with keys or references for locating the contents 1, record 9, English, - index
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
index: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO 2382-6:1987]. 2, record 9, English, - index
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 9
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- index
1, record 9, French, index
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
<préparation et manipulation des données> liste des éléments contenus dans un fichier ou un document, assortie de clés ou de références destinées à localiser ces éléments 1, record 9, French, - index
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
index : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO 2382-6:1987]. 2, record 9, French, - index
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2007-11-27
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
- Navigation Instruments
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- pointer
1, record 10, English, pointer
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Instruments de navigation
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- index
1, record 10, French, index
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Repère mobile. 2, record 10, French, - index
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
index : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 3, record 10, French, - index
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2004-05-17
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Gemmology
- Diamond Industry
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- index
1, record 11, English, index
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The radial position of the facets in relation to one reference point, i.e., 0°. 2, record 11, English, - index
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
indices: plural of index. 2, record 11, English, - index
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Gemmologie
- Industrie diamantaire
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- index
1, record 11, French, index
proposal, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- position radiale 2, record 11, French, position%20radiale
feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Position des facettes par rapport au point de référence 0°. 3, record 11, French, - index
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Décrire les angles et positions des facettes [...] 4, record 11, French, - index
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2001-08-27
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Software
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- index
1, record 12, English, index
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An ordered list of character strings together with keys or references to their location or locations in the text or a text corpus. 1, record 12, English, - index
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 12, English, - index
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Logiciels
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- index
1, record 12, French, index
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Liste ordonnée de chaînes de caractères avec des clés ou des références à leur(s) position(s) respective(s) dans un texte ou un corpus de textes. 1, record 12, French, - index
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 12, French, - index
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2000-09-18
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- Registry
1, record 13, English, Registry
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 2, record 13, English, - Registry
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- Index
1, record 13, French, Index
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie utilisée pour les systèmes informatiques de l'Immigration 2, record 13, French, - Index
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source : Guide des utilisateurs - Système de soutien aux opérations des bureaux locaux (SSOBL). 2, record 13, French, - Index
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 3, record 13, French, - Index
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1999-10-17
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
- Shooting (Sports)
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- trigger finger
1, record 14, English, trigger%20finger
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- forefinger 2, record 14, English, forefinger
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
- Tir (Sports)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- doigt de détente
1, record 14, French, doigt%20de%20d%C3%A9tente
masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- doigt de la détente 2, record 14, French, doigt%20de%20la%20d%C3%A9tente
masculine noun
- index 1, record 14, French, index
masculine noun
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1994-04-11
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Animal Breeding
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- proof
1, record 15, English, proof
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
in sire evaluation (animal breeding) 1, record 15, English, - proof
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Amélioration génétique des animaux
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- épreuve
1, record 15, French, %C3%A9preuve
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
- index 1, record 15, French, index
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dans l'évaluation d'un taureau d'après les aptitudes d'un certain nombre de ses filles 1, record 15, French, - %C3%A9preuve
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1984-10-24
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- The Press (News and Journalism)
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- newspaper index 1, record 16, English, newspaper%20index
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
a newspaper index is the bibliographical record of a newspaper (name, editor, publishing history, etc.) 1, record 16, English, - newspaper%20index
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Presse écrite
Record 16, Main entry term, French
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le mot "index" est aussi utilisé en français. 1, record 16, French, - index
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1982-11-09
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- follower
1, record 17, English, follower
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- index
1, record 17, French, index
masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
- traceur 1, record 17, French, traceur
masculine noun
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1982-08-13
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Components
- Materials Storage Equipment
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- pointer 1, record 18, English, pointer
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Storage tanks have some form of level recorder, ranging from a flat and arm system with a pointer moving over a graduated scale, to the devices ... which also transmit the reading for remote display. 1, record 18, English, - pointer
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Composants mécaniques
- Matériel de stockage
- Traitement des eaux
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- index
1, record 18, French, index
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les réservoirs de stockage comportent des dispositifs de mesure de niveau plus ou moins évolués allant du système à flotteur et tige avec index se déplaçant devant une règle graduée, aux dispositifs [...] qui permettent en outre la télétransmission de ce niveau. 1, record 18, French, - index
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1981-09-03
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Clocks, Watches and Bells
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- index
1, record 19, English, index
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Horlogerie et sonnerie
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- index
1, record 19, French, index
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1980-04-16
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- index marker 1, record 20, English, index%20marker
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 20, Main entry term, French
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terme d'usage obligatoire au Bureau des Traductions. 2, record 20, French, - index
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
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