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OCTA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-12-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- okta
1, record 1, English, okta
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fraction equal to one eighth of the celestial dome, used in the coding of cloud amount. 2, record 1, English, - okta
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- octa
1, record 1, French, octa
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fraction égale à un huitième de la voûte céleste, utilisée dans le chiffrement de la nébulosité. 2, record 1, French, - octa
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Metrología y unidades de medida
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- octavo
1, record 1, Spanish, octavo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Octava parte de la bóveda celeste, usada en el cifrado de la nubosidad. 1, record 1, Spanish, - octavo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-10-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Ontario Cable Telecommunications Association
1, record 2, English, Ontario%20Cable%20Telecommunications%20Association
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- OCTA 2, record 2, English, OCTA
correct, Ontario
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Ontario Cable Telecommunications Association
1, record 2, French, Ontario%20Cable%20Telecommunications%20Association
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- OCTA 2, record 2, French, OCTA
correct, Ontario
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement confirmé par l'organisme. 1, record 2, French, - Ontario%20Cable%20Telecommunications%20Association
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-10-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Transportation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Ontario Community Transportation Association
1, record 3, English, Ontario%20Community%20Transportation%20Association
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- OCTA 1, record 3, English, OCTA
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Ontario Community Transportation Association (OCTA) is the only association in Ontario that represents a broad range of public transportation interests. We are the primary provincial forum for transportation, representing the views of our membership to governments and other agencies and contributing to regulatory, policy issues and programs prior to their implementation. 1, record 3, English, - Ontario%20Community%20Transportation%20Association
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Transports
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Ontario Community Transportation Association
1, record 3, French, Ontario%20Community%20Transportation%20Association
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- OCTA 1, record 3, French, OCTA
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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