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ASN [15 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Sociology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Association for the Study of Nationalities
1, record 1, English, Association%20for%20the%20Study%20of%20Nationalities
correct, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ASN 2, record 1, English, ASN
correct, United States
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Association for the Study of Nationalities (ASN) is a scholarly association devoted to the promotion of knowledge and understanding of ethnicity, ethnic conflict, and nationalism studies ... with a particular geographic focus on Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe, Russia, Ukraine, the Caucasus, and Eurasia. 3, record 1, English, - Association%20for%20the%20Study%20of%20Nationalities
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Sociologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Association for the Study of Nationalities
1, record 1, French, Association%20for%20the%20Study%20of%20Nationalities
correct, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ASN 2, record 1, French, ASN
correct, United States
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-07-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Radiotelephony
- Ship Communications (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- digital selective calling
1, record 2, English, digital%20selective%20calling
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- DSC 1, record 2, English, DSC
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A technique using digital codes which enables a radio station to establish contact with, and transfer information to, another station or group of stations. 2, record 2, English, - digital%20selective%20calling
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Radiotéléphonie
- Communications en mer (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- appel sélectif numérique
1, record 2, French, appel%20s%C3%A9lectif%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- ASN 1, record 2, French, ASN
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique faisant appel à des codes numériques afin qu'une station radio puisse établir la communication avec une autre station ou un groupe de stations, ainsi que lui transmettre des renseignements. 2, record 2, French, - appel%20s%C3%A9lectif%20num%C3%A9rique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-03-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Safety (Water Transport)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- ship security officer
1, record 3, English, ship%20security%20officer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- SSO 2, record 3, English, SSO
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- vessel security officer 3, record 3, English, vessel%20security%20officer
correct
- VSO 2, record 3, English, VSO
correct
- VSO 2, record 3, English, VSO
- ship’s security officer 4, record 3, English, ship%26rsquo%3Bs%20security%20officer
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Sécurité (Transport par eau)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- agent de sécurité du navire
1, record 3, French, agent%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20du%20navire
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- agente de sécurité du navire 2, record 3, French, agente%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20du%20navire
correct, feminine noun
- agent de sûreté du navire 3, record 3, French, agent%20de%20s%C3%BBret%C3%A9%20du%20navire
correct, masculine noun
- ASN 4, record 3, French, ASN
correct, masculine noun
- ASN 4, record 3, French, ASN
- agente de sûreté du navire 2, record 3, French, agente%20de%20s%C3%BBret%C3%A9%20du%20navire
correct, feminine noun
- agent de sûreté du bâtiment 5, record 3, French, agent%20de%20s%C3%BBret%C3%A9%20du%20b%C3%A2timent
correct, federal regulation, masculine noun
- ASB 4, record 3, French, ASB
correct, masculine noun
- ASB 4, record 3, French, ASB
- agente de sûreté du bâtiment 2, record 3, French, agente%20de%20s%C3%BBret%C3%A9%20du%20b%C3%A2timent
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
agent de sûreté du bâtiment : terme employé dans le Règlement sur la sûreté du transport maritime. 2, record 3, French, - agent%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20du%20navire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-01-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Non-commissionned Members
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- AN/ASN 130 Inertial Navigation System - Second Line Maintenance
1, record 4, English, AN%2FASN%20130%20Inertial%20Navigation%20System%20%2D%20Second%20Line%20Maintenance
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
FM: occupational specialty qualification code for non-commissioned members. 2, record 4, English, - AN%2FASN%20130%20Inertial%20Navigation%20System%20%2D%20Second%20Line%20Maintenance
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Title and code of occupational specialty qualification officially approved by the Department of National Defence. 2, record 4, English, - AN%2FASN%20130%20Inertial%20Navigation%20System%20%2D%20Second%20Line%20Maintenance
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires pour les militaires du rang
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Système de navigation par inertie AN/ASN 130-Maintenance au second échelon
1, record 4, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20navigation%20par%20inertie%20AN%2FASN%20130%2DMaintenance%20au%20second%20%C3%A9chelon
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
FM : code de qualification de spécialiste pour les militaires du rang. 2, record 4, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20navigation%20par%20inertie%20AN%2FASN%20130%2DMaintenance%20au%20second%20%C3%A9chelon
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Titre et code de qualification de spécialiste officialisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale. 2, record 4, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20navigation%20par%20inertie%20AN%2FASN%20130%2DMaintenance%20au%20second%20%C3%A9chelon
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Les titres et codes de qualification de spécialistes en anglais et en français figureront dans la version mise à jour de la CFP-A-PD-123-001. 2, record 4, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20navigation%20par%20inertie%20AN%2FASN%20130%2DMaintenance%20au%20second%20%C3%A9chelon
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-01-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Non-commissionned Members
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Navigation System Tactical ASN 501 - Calibration and Testing
1, record 5, English, Navigation%20System%20Tactical%20ASN%20501%20%2D%20Calibration%20and%20Testing
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
521.71: occupational specialty qualification code for non-commissioned members. 2, record 5, English, - Navigation%20System%20Tactical%20ASN%20501%20%2D%20Calibration%20and%20Testing
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Title and code of occupational specialty qualification officially approved by the Department of National Defence. 2, record 5, English, - Navigation%20System%20Tactical%20ASN%20501%20%2D%20Calibration%20and%20Testing
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires pour les militaires du rang
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Système de navigation tactique ASN 501-Calibration et essais
1, record 5, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20navigation%20tactique%20ASN%20501%2DCalibration%20et%20essais
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
521.71 : code de qualification de spécialiste pour les militaires du rang. 2, record 5, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20navigation%20tactique%20ASN%20501%2DCalibration%20et%20essais
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Titre et code de qualification de spécialiste officialisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale. 2, record 5, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20navigation%20tactique%20ASN%20501%2DCalibration%20et%20essais
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Les titres et codes de qualification de spécialistes en anglais et en français figureront dans la version mise à jour de la CFP-A-PD-123-001. 2, record 5, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20navigation%20tactique%20ASN%20501%2DCalibration%20et%20essais
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2012-01-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Non-commissionned Members
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- ASN 43
1, record 6, English, ASN%2043
former designation, correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UE: trade specialty qualification code. 2, record 6, English, - ASN%2043
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
This is an obsolete title. 2, record 6, English, - ASN%2043
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires pour les militaires du rang
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- ASN 43
1, record 6, French, ASN%2043
former designation, correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UE : code de qualification de spécialiste (métiers). 2, record 6, French, - ASN%2043
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ce titre est d'usage périmé. 2, record 6, French, - ASN%2043
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2011-12-07
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Non-commissionned Members
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Navigation System Tactical (ASN 501) - Second Line Maintenance
1, record 7, English, Navigation%20System%20Tactical%20%28ASN%20501%29%20%2D%20Second%20Line%20Maintenance
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
521.68: trade specialty qualification code. 2, record 7, English, - Navigation%20System%20Tactical%20%28ASN%20501%29%20%2D%20Second%20Line%20Maintenance
Record 7, Key term(s)
- Navigation System - Tactical (ASN 501)
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires pour les militaires du rang
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Système de navigation tactique ASN 501-Maintenance au deuxième échelon
1, record 7, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20navigation%20tactique%20ASN%20501%2DMaintenance%20au%20deuxi%C3%A8me%20%C3%A9chelon
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
521.68 : code de qualification de spécialiste (métiers). 2, record 7, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20navigation%20tactique%20ASN%20501%2DMaintenance%20au%20deuxi%C3%A8me%20%C3%A9chelon
Record 7, Key term(s)
- Système de navigation-Tactique ASN 501
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2002-10-16
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Spacecraft
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Atlantic Satellite Network
1, record 8, English, Atlantic%20Satellite%20Network
correct, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- ASN 2, record 8, English, ASN
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
a regional satellite-to-cable service in Atlantic Canada. 1, record 8, English, - Atlantic%20Satellite%20Network
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Engins spatiaux
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Atlantic Satellite Network
1, record 8, French, Atlantic%20Satellite%20Network
correct, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- ASN 2, record 8, French, ASN
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
un service régional de télévision satellite-câble. 1, record 8, French, - Atlantic%20Satellite%20Network
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Réseau de télédiffusion par satellite de l’Atlantique
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1997-09-24
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Safety (Water Transport)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- digital selective call system 1, record 9, English, digital%20selective%20call%20system
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Key term(s)
- DSC system
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité (Transport par eau)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- système d’appel sélectif numérique
1, record 9, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%26rsquo%3Bappel%20s%C3%A9lectif%20num%C3%A9rique
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- ASN 1, record 9, French, ASN
masculine noun
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Key term(s)
- système ASN
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1991-07-29
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Surveys
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- average sample number curve
1, record 10, English, average%20sample%20number%20curve
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- ASN curve 1, record 10, English, ASN%20curve
correct
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- courbe de l’effectif moyen de l’échantillon
1, record 10, French, courbe%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Beffectif%20moyen%20de%20l%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9chantillon
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- courbe ASN 1, record 10, French, courbe%20ASN
correct
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1991-07-29
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Surveys
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- average sample number function
1, record 11, English, average%20sample%20number%20function
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- ASN function 1, record 11, English, ASN%20function
correct
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- fonction de l’effectif moyen de l’échantillon
1, record 11, French, fonction%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Beffectif%20moyen%20de%20l%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9chantillon
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- fonction ASN 1, record 11, French, fonction%20ASN
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1991-07-29
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Surveys
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- ASN function
1, record 12, English, ASN%20function
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- average sample number function 1, record 12, English, average%20sample%20number%20function
correct
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- fonction ASN
1, record 12, French, fonction%20ASN
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- effectif moyen de l’échantillon 1, record 12, French, effectif%20moyen%20de%20l%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9chantillon
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1989-12-14
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Servicing and Maintenance (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- new old stock
1, record 13, English, new%20old%20stock
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
- NOS 2, record 13, English, NOS
correct
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When possible, the restorer should install nos parts if the machine is to be of concours quality. 1, record 13, English, - new%20old%20stock
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Entretien et réparation (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- ancien stock neuf
1, record 13, French, ancien%20stock%20neuf
correct, proposal, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
- ASN 1, record 13, French, ASN
correct, proposal
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1988-03-09
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- American Society for Neurochemistry
1, record 14, English, American%20Society%20for%20Neurochemistry
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
- ASN 1, record 14, English, ASN
correct
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- American Society for Neurochemistry
1, record 14, French, American%20Society%20for%20Neurochemistry
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
- ASN 1, record 14, French, ASN
correct
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1986-10-16
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Medical Imaging
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- intra-arterial digital subtraction angiography 1, record 15, English, intra%2Darterial%20digital%20subtraction%20angiography
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Imagerie médicale
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- angiographie intra-artérielle à soustraction numérique
1, record 15, French, angiographie%20intra%2Dart%C3%A9rielle%20%C3%A0%20soustraction%20num%C3%A9rique
feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
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