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URV [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-08-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
- Telecommunications Facilities
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- audio response unit
1, record 1, English, audio%20response%20unit
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ARU 2, record 1, English, ARU
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
audio response unit; ARU: designations officially approved by the Government EDP (Electronic Data Processing) Standards Committee (GESC). 3, record 1, English, - audio%20response%20unit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
- Installations de télécommunications
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- unité à réponse vocale
1, record 1, French, unit%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9ponse%20vocale
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- URV 1, record 1, French, URV
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif qui transmet les réponses de l'ordinateur sous forme audible. 1, record 1, French, - unit%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9ponse%20vocale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
unité à réponse vocale; URV : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI). 2, record 1, French, - unit%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9ponse%20vocale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
- Instalaciones de telecomunicaciones
- Inteligencia artificial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- unidad de respuesta audible
1, record 1, Spanish, unidad%20de%20respuesta%20audible
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-07-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Emergency Management
- Health Institutions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- casualty collecting unit
1, record 2, English, casualty%20collecting%20unit
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CCU 2, record 2, English, CCU
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- casualty collection unit 3, record 2, English, casualty%20collection%20unit
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A $7,000.00 (44 boxes) unit, comprised of stretchers, blankets, and first aid supplies for 500 casualties. 4, record 2, English, - casualty%20collecting%20unit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des urgences
- Établissements de santé
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- unité de rassemblement des victimes
1, record 2, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20rassemblement%20des%20victimes
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- URV 1, record 2, French, URV
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- unité de rassemblement des blessés 2, record 2, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20rassemblement%20des%20bless%C3%A9s
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement communiqué par Gestion des réserves médicales, Santé et Bien-être social Canada. 2, record 2, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20rassemblement%20des%20victimes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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