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OCT [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-06-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Military Organization
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- observer controller trainer
1, record 1, English, observer%20controller%20trainer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- OCT 1, record 1, English, OCT
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- observer-controller-trainer 2, record 1, English, observer%2Dcontroller%2Dtrainer
correct
- OCT 3, record 1, English, OCT
correct
- OCT 3, record 1, English, OCT
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Observer controller trainers (OCT) act as training event advisors and referees. [They will also] observe the forces in battle to provide feedback and advice to improve operational effectiveness. 1, record 1, English, - observer%20controller%20trainer
Record 1, Key term(s)
- observer comptroller trainer
- observer-comptroller-trainer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Organisation militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- observateur‑contrôleur‑entraîneur
1, record 1, French, observateur%E2%80%91contr%C3%B4leur%E2%80%91entra%C3%AEneur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- OCE 2, record 1, French, OCE
correct, masculine noun
- OCT 3, record 1, French, OCT
masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- observatrice-contrôleuse-entraîneuse 4, record 1, French, observatrice%2Dcontr%C3%B4leuse%2Dentra%C3%AEneuse
correct, feminine noun
- OCE 4, record 1, French, OCE
correct, feminine noun
- OCE 4, record 1, French, OCE
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-08-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tomography
- The Eye
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- optical coherence tomography
1, record 2, English, optical%20coherence%20tomography
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- OCT 1, record 2, English, OCT
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is a retinal scan used to study the anatomy of the retina in fine detail. 2, record 2, English, - optical%20coherence%20tomography
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
In January 2004, the Visual Electrodiagnostic Laboratory incorporated optical coherence tomography (OCT) and scanning laser ophthalmoscope (SLO/OCT) imaging to assess the retinal structural integrity in patients with disease of the macula and/or optic nerve head. These tools provide in vivo exquisite high resolution images of the optic nerve head and macula providing critical information to correlate structure with function. 3, record 2, English, - optical%20coherence%20tomography
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tomographie
- Oeil
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tomographie par cohérence optique
1, record 2, French, tomographie%20par%20coh%C3%A9rence%20optique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- TCO 2, record 2, French, TCO
correct, feminine noun
- OCT 3, record 2, French, OCT
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La tomographie par cohérence optique (TCO) est un balayage de la rétine permettant d’étudier l’anatomie de la rétine dans ses moindres détails. 2, record 2, French, - tomographie%20par%20coh%C3%A9rence%20optique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
En janvier 2004, le laboratoire d'électrodiagnostic de la vision a acquis des appareils de tomographie par cohérence optique (OCT) et d'ophtalmoscopie laser à balayage (SLO/OCT). Ces appareils servent à évaluer l'intégrité de la structure de la rétine chez les patients qui ont une maladie de la macula ou du disque du nerf optique. Ces outils fournissent d'excellentes images in vivo à haute résolution de la macula et du disque du nerf optique. 3, record 2, French, - tomographie%20par%20coh%C3%A9rence%20optique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-06-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Indigenous Arts and Culture
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hunters and trappers organization
1, record 3, English, hunters%20and%20trappers%20organization
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- HTO 2, record 3, English, HTO
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An organization referred to Sections 5.7.1 to 5.7.15. 3, record 3, English, - hunters%20and%20trappers%20organization
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Hunters and trappers organization; HTO: term and abbreviation used in the Agreement between the Inuit of the Nunavut Settlement Area and Her Majesty the Queen in right of Canada; and observation taken from the Agreement between the Inuit of the Nunavut Settlement Area and Her Majesty the Queen in right of Canada. 4, record 3, English, - hunters%20and%20trappers%20organization
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Hunters and Trappers Organization
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Arts et culture autochtones
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- organisation de chasseurs et de trappeurs
1, record 3, French, organisation%20de%20chasseurs%20et%20de%20trappeurs
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- OCT 1, record 3, French, OCT
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
S'entend des organisations prévues aux articles 5.7.1 à 5.7.15. 2, record 3, French, - organisation%20de%20chasseurs%20et%20de%20trappeurs
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
organisation de chasseurs et de trappeurs; OCT : terme et abréviation employés dans l'Accord entre les Inuit de la région du Nunavut et Sa Majesté la Reine du chef du Canada (1993); et, observation relevée dans l'Accord entre les Inuit de la région du Nunavut et Sa Majesté la Reine du chef du Canada (1993). 2, record 3, French, - organisation%20de%20chasseurs%20et%20de%20trappeurs
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
En 2008, le Bureau de la traduction a recommandé l'accord en genre et en nombre des termes «Inuit» (nom propre) et «inuit» (adjectif). 3, record 3, French, - organisation%20de%20chasseurs%20et%20de%20trappeurs
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-02-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- October
1, record 4, English, October
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- Oct 1, record 4, English, Oct
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oct: abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 4, English, - October
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- octobre
1, record 4, French, octobre
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- oct 1, record 4, French, oct
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
oct : abréviation uniformisée par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 4, French, - octobre
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2009-05-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Semiconductors (Electronics)
- Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- transparent conductive oxide
1, record 5, English, transparent%20conductive%20oxide
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- TCO 1, record 5, English, TCO
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Transparent Conductive Oxide [is] used in photonic devices as a contact material which allows light in and out ... 2, record 5, English, - transparent%20conductive%20oxide
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Semi-conducteurs (Électronique)
- Photo-électricité et optique électronique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- oxyde conducteur transparent
1, record 5, French, oxyde%20conducteur%20transparent
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- OCT 2, record 5, French, OCT
masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Couche conductrice de transparence élevée, à base d'oxyde métallique, assurant le contact électrique sur le côté d'une cellule photovoltaïque en couches minces faisant face à la lumière et qui achemine le courant. 3, record 5, French, - oxyde%20conducteur%20transparent
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2007-07-23
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Tourism (General)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- destination marketing organization
1, record 6, English, destination%20marketing%20organization
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- DMO 2, record 6, English, DMO
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A company or entity responsible for increasing tourism to a destination and positioning its public image. DMOs exist on local, regional, state/provincial, and national levels. 3, record 6, English, - destination%20marketing%20organization
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fredericton Tourism is the destination marketing organization working to promote the City of Fredericton as your destination of choice in the St. John River Valley. We will provide referral services that match your specific needs and assist you with itinerary planning, fam tours, literature, images, and maps. We enjoy and encourage tour operators to visit our area on an educational/familiarization tour and we can assist you with accommodations, site inspections and provide a tour guide. 4, record 6, English, - destination%20marketing%20organization
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Destination marketing organizations include the provincial and territorial governments, regional tourism associations and visitor and convention bureaus. 5, record 6, English, - destination%20marketing%20organization
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Tourisme (Généralités)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- organisation de marketing de destinations
1, record 6, French, organisation%20de%20marketing%20de%20destinations
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- OMD 1, record 6, French, OMD
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- organisation de marketing de destination 2, record 6, French, organisation%20de%20marketing%20de%20destination
correct, feminine noun
- OCT 3, record 6, French, OCT
correct, masculine noun
- OCT 3, record 6, French, OCT
- office de commercialisation touristique 3, record 6, French, office%20de%20commercialisation%20touristique
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Entreprise ou entité responsable de stimuler le tourisme vers une destination et de positionner l'image publique de cette destination. Les OMD existent au niveau local, régional, étatique/provincial et national. 1, record 6, French, - organisation%20de%20marketing%20de%20destinations
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tourisme Fredericton est l'organisation de marketing de destination qui s'emploie à promouvoir Fredericton en tant que destination de choix dans la vallée du fleuve Saint-Jean. Nous pouvons vous diriger vers les fournisseurs qui correspondent à vos besoins particuliers et vous aider à planifier votre itinéraire, vous offrir un éducotour et vous fournir de la documentation, des images et des cartes. Nous encourageons les voyagistes à visiter notre région et nous pouvons vous aider du côté de l'hébergement, des inspections de sites ainsi que vous fournir un guide. 2, record 6, French, - organisation%20de%20marketing%20de%20destinations
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les offices de commercialisation touristique regroupent les gouvernements provinciaux et territoriaux, les associations touristiques régionales et les bureaux de tourisme et de congrès. 3, record 6, French, - organisation%20de%20marketing%20de%20destinations
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-09-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Rail Traffic Control
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Train Control Officer 1, record 7, English, Train%20Control%20Officer
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Circulation des trains
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Officier contrôleur des trains
1, record 7, French, Officier%20contr%C3%B4leur%20des%20trains
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- OCT 1, record 7, French, OCT
masculine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1981-02-12
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- overlay control table 1, record 8, English, overlay%20control%20table
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- table de contrôle de segments de recouvrement 1, record 8, French, table%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20segments%20de%20recouvrement
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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