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VAT [3 records]

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Record 1 2023-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies)
VA
classification system code, see observation
VAT
classification system code, see observation
OBS

An ecclesiastical state, seat of the Roman Catholic Church, and an enclave in Rome, situated on the west bank of the Tiber River.

OBS

Vatican City was created [on] February 11, 1929 and is the world's smallest fully independent state.

OBS

Vatican City: common name of the country.

OBS

VA; VAT: codes recognized by ISO.

OBS

The definite article is used before the name "Holy See."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
VA
classification system code, see observation
VAT
classification system code, see observation
DEF

État souverain dont le pape est le chef, constitué à la suite des accords du Latran (11 février 1929).

OBS

VA; VAT : codes reconnus par l'ISO.

PHR

aller au Saint-Siège, visiter le Saint-Siège

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
VA
classification system code, see observation
VAT
classification system code, see observation
OBS

El estado soberano independiente más pequeño del mundo [cuyas] fronteras están delimitadas por las murallas y por la columnata de Bernini en la Plaza San Pedro[, dentro de la ciudad de Roma].

OBS

El Estado de la Ciudad del Vaticano nació el 11 de febrero de 1929 con los Pactos Lateranenses [...]

OBS

Ciudad del Vaticano: nombre usual del país.

OBS

VA; VAT: códigos reconocidos por la ISO.

OBS

El nombre "Santa Sede" va precedido por el artículo definido.

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Record 2 2020-02-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Administration
OBS

technical assistance visit; TAV: designations officially approved by the Air Force Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Administration militaire
OBS

visite d'aide technique; VAT : désignations uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de la Force aérienne et par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la Défense.

Spanish

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Record 3 1998-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
OBS

Organization which is established in Toronto, Ontario.

Key term(s)
  • Toronto Vietnamese Association

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Sciences humaines
OBS

Organisme établi à Toronto (Ontario).

Key term(s)
  • Association vietnamienne de Toronto
  • Association des Vietnamiens de Toronto

Spanish

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