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Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-02-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- intercept heading
1, record 1, English, intercept%20heading
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- heading to an intercept 2, record 1, English, heading%20to%20an%20intercept
correct
- VI 3, record 1, English, VI
correct
- VI 3, record 1, English, VI
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Begin the initial descent when you are established on a parallel or intercept heading to the approach course and outbound from the IAF [initial approach fix]. 4, record 1, English, - intercept%20heading
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cap d'interception
1, record 1, French, cap%20d%27interception
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cap jusqu'à une interception 2, record 1, French, cap%20jusqu%27%C3%A0%20une%20interception
correct, masculine noun
- VI 3, record 1, French, VI
correct, masculine noun
- VI 3, record 1, French, VI
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Amorcer la descente initiale dès que l'aéronef est établi sur une parallèle ou un cap d'interception relativement à la trajectoire d'approche et en éloignement par rapport au repère d'approche initiale. 4, record 1, French, - cap%20d%27interception
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cap d'interception : désignation uniformisée par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) – Opérations aériennes. 5, record 1, French, - cap%20d%27interception
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-09-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- The Vinyl Institute
1, record 2, English, The%20Vinyl%20Institute
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- VI 2, record 2, English, VI
correct, United States
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Vinyl Institute, founded in 1982, is a U.S. trade organization representing the leading manufacturers of vinyl, vinyl chloride monomer, and vinyl additives and modifiers. The Vinyl Institute serves as the voice for the vinyl industry, engaging industry stakeholders in shaping the future of the vinyl industry. ... The Vinyl Institute is dedicated to promoting the benefits of vinyl products. 3, record 2, English, - The%20Vinyl%20Institute
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- The Vinyl Institute
1, record 2, French, The%20Vinyl%20Institute
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- VI 2, record 2, French, VI
correct, United States
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-08-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- indicated airspeed
1, record 3, English, indicated%20airspeed
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- IAS 2, record 3, English, IAS
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- indicated air speed 3, record 3, English, indicated%20air%20speed
correct, NATO
- airspeed 4, record 3, English, airspeed
standardized
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The uncorrected reading on the airspeed indicator. 5, record 3, English, - indicated%20airspeed
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
indicated airspeed; IAS: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by the British Standards Institution (BSI); term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 6, record 3, English, - indicated%20airspeed
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
airspeed; indicated airspeed; IAS: terms, abbreviation and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 6, record 3, English, - indicated%20airspeed
Record 3, Key term(s)
- air speed
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vitesse indiquée
1, record 3, French, vitesse%20indiqu%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- VI 2, record 3, French, VI
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- IAS 3, record 3, French, IAS
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- vitesse anémométrique 4, record 3, French, vitesse%20an%C3%A9mom%C3%A9trique
correct, feminine noun, NATO, officially approved
- vitesse badin 5, record 3, French, vitesse%20badin
correct, feminine noun, NATO
- vitesse Badin 6, record 3, French, vitesse%20Badin
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Valeur non corrigée de la vitesse indiquée par l'anémomètre. 2, record 3, French, - vitesse%20indiqu%C3%A9e
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vitesse indiquée; VI : terme, abréviation et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 7, record 3, French, - vitesse%20indiqu%C3%A9e
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
vitesse indiquée; vitesse anémométrique; IAS : termes et abréviation uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 7, record 3, French, - vitesse%20indiqu%C3%A9e
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
vitesse indiquée; IAS : terme et abréviation normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 8, record 3, French, - vitesse%20indiqu%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- velocidad indicada
1, record 3, Spanish, velocidad%20indicada
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
- IAS 1, record 3, Spanish, IAS
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lectura sin corregir del indicador de velocidad relativa. 1, record 3, Spanish, - velocidad%20indicada
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
velocidad indicada; IAS: término, abreviatura y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 3, Spanish, - velocidad%20indicada
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-02-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Signalling (Road Transport)
- Security Posters and Signs
- Military Logistics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- vehicle interdiction
1, record 4, English, vehicle%20interdiction
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- VI 2, record 4, English, VI
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vehicle interdiction; VI: term and abbreviation standardized by NATO. 3, record 4, English, - vehicle%20interdiction
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation routière
- Affichage de sécurité
- Logistique militaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- interdiction d’accès aux véhicules
1, record 4, French, interdiction%20d%26rsquo%3Bacc%C3%A8s%20aux%20v%C3%A9hicules
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- VI 2, record 4, French, VI
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
interdiction d’accès aux véhicules; VI : terme et abréviation normalisés par l'OTAN. 3, record 4, French, - interdiction%20d%26rsquo%3Bacc%C3%A8s%20aux%20v%C3%A9hicules
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-06-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Glazing Materials (Constr.)
- Thermal Insulation
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- insulating glass
1, record 5, English, insulating%20glass
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- IG 2, record 5, English, IG
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Glazing comprised of two or more glass panes separated by a hermetically sealed airspace. 3, record 5, English, - insulating%20glass
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux verriers (Construction)
- Isolation thermique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- vitrage isolant
1, record 5, French, vitrage%20isolant
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- VI 2, record 5, French, VI
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vitrage composé de plusieurs feuilles de verre (vitrage double, triple, etc.) limitant un espace d'air. Conçu en vue de diminuer les pertes calorifiques et de réduire le phénomène de condensation. 3, record 5, French, - vitrage%20isolant
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-08-10
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
V subscript i. 2, record 6, English, - Vi
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
vertical sampling factor for ith component. 1, record 6, English, - Vi
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
This symbol appears in the Information Technology Vocabulary, extract of ISO/IEC 10918-1 (F/E). 2, record 6, English, - Vi
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
V indice i. 2, record 6, French, - Vi
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
facteur d'échantillonnage vertical de la ième composante. 1, record 6, French, - Vi
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Ce symbole figure dans le Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information, extrait de l'ISO/CEI 10918-1 (F/E). 2, record 6, French, - Vi
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1993-05-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Vinegar Institute
1, record 7, English, Vinegar%20Institute
correct, United States
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- VI 1, record 7, English, VI
correct, United States
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Vinegar Institute
1, record 7, French, Vinegar%20Institute
correct, United States
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- VI 1, record 7, French, VI
correct, United States
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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