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IRN [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Administration (Indigenous Peoples)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Northern Regulatory Initiative
1, record 1, English, Northern%20Regulatory%20Initiative
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- NRI 2, record 1, English, NRI
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Northern Regulatory Initiative aims at strengthening the effectiveness of and confidence in northern Canadian regulatory regimes by supporting Indigenous participation, multi-party dialogues, and the development of essential studies to inform decision‑making. 3, record 1, English, - Northern%20Regulatory%20Initiative
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Administration (Peuples Autochtones)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Initiative de réglementation dans le Nord
1, record 1, French, Initiative%20de%20r%C3%A9glementation%20dans%20le%20Nord
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- IRN 2, record 1, French, IRN
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Initiative de réglementation dans le Nord vise à renforcer l'efficacité et la confiance envers les régimes de réglementation du Nord canadien en soutenant la participation autochtone, les dialogues multipartites et la production d'études essentielles pour éclairer la prise de décisions. 3, record 1, French, - Initiative%20de%20r%C3%A9glementation%20dans%20le%20Nord
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-02-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research
- Informatics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- digital research infrastructure
1, record 2, English, digital%20research%20infrastructure
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- DRI 2, record 2, English, DRI
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"Digital research infrastructure" refers to the elements required to perform data- and computationally intensive research and data management. It includes high-performance computing, storage, high-speed networks and other resources. 3, record 2, English, - digital%20research%20infrastructure
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Recherche scientifique
- Informatique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- infrastructure de recherche numérique
1, record 2, French, infrastructure%20de%20recherche%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- IRN 2, record 2, French, IRN
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'«infrastructure de recherche numérique» désigne les éléments requis pour effectuer des recherches et de la gestion de données nécessitant de grandes quantités de données et de calculs. Elle comprend le calcul de haute performance, le stockage, les réseaux à haut débit et d'autres ressources. 3, record 2, French, - infrastructure%20de%20recherche%20num%C3%A9rique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-10-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Regional Airworthiness Engineer
1, record 3, English, Regional%20Airworthiness%20Engineer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- RAE 2, record 3, English, RAE
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ingénieur régional de la navigabilité
1, record 3, French, ing%C3%A9nieur%20r%C3%A9gional%20de%20la%20navigabilit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- IRN 2, record 3, French, IRN
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- ingénieure régionale de la navigabilité 3, record 3, French, ing%C3%A9nieure%20r%C3%A9gionale%20de%20la%20navigabilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- IRN 2, record 3, French, IRN
correct, feminine noun
- IRN 2, record 3, French, IRN
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-04-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Iran
1, record 4, English, Iran
correct, Asia
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Islamic Republic of Iran 2, record 4, English, Islamic%20Republic%20of%20Iran
correct, Asia
- Persia 3, record 4, English, Persia
former designation, correct, Asia
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A country in southwestern Asia bordering in the north on the Caspian Sea and in the south on the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman. 3, record 4, English, - Iran
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Tehran. 4, record 4, English, - Iran
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Inhabitant: Iranian. 4, record 4, English, - Iran
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Iran: common name of the country. 5, record 4, English, - Iran
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 5 OBS
IR; IRN: codes recognized by ISO. 5, record 4, English, - Iran
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Iran
1, record 4, French, Iran
correct, masculine noun, Asia
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- République islamique d'Iran 2, record 4, French, R%C3%A9publique%20islamique%20d%27Iran
correct, feminine noun, Asia
- Perse 3, record 4, French, Perse
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Asia
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
État d'Asie, entre la Caspienne et l'océan Indien. 4, record 4, French, - Iran
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capitale : Téhéran. 5, record 4, French, - Iran
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitant : Iranien, Iranienne. 5, record 4, French, - Iran
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Iran : nom usuel du pays. 6, record 4, French, - Iran
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 5 OBS
IR; IRN : codes reconnus par l'ISO. 6, record 4, French, - Iran
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
aller en Iran, visiter l'Iran 6, record 4, French, - Iran
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Irán
1, record 4, Spanish, Ir%C3%A1n
correct, Asia
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- República Islámica de Irán 2, record 4, Spanish, Rep%C3%BAblica%20Isl%C3%A1mica%20de%20Ir%C3%A1n
correct, feminine noun, Asia
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Estado de Asia, entre el mar Caspio y el océano Índico. 3, record 4, Spanish, - Ir%C3%A1n
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Teherán. 4, record 4, Spanish, - Ir%C3%A1n
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitante: iraní. 4, record 4, Spanish, - Ir%C3%A1n
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Irán: nombre usual del país. 5, record 4, Spanish, - Ir%C3%A1n
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 5 OBS
IR; IRN: códigos reconocidos por la ISO. 5, record 4, Spanish, - Ir%C3%A1n
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-02-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Nunavut Research Institute
1, record 5, English, Nunavut%20Research%20Institute
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- NRI 1, record 5, English, NRI
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Institut de recherche du Nunavut
1, record 5, French, Institut%20de%20recherche%20du%20Nunavut
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- IRN 1, record 5, French, IRN
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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