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LUX [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-04-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Luxembourg
1, record 1, English, Luxembourg
correct, Europe
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Grand Duchy of Luxembourg 2, record 1, English, Grand%20Duchy%20of%20Luxembourg
correct, Europe
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A landlocked country in western Europe between Belgium, France, and Germany. 3, record 1, English, - Luxembourg
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Luxembourg. 4, record 1, English, - Luxembourg
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Inhabitant: Luxembourger. 4, record 1, English, - Luxembourg
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Luxembourg: common name of the country. 5, record 1, English, - Luxembourg
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
LU; LUX: codes recognized by ISO. 5, record 1, English, - Luxembourg
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Luxembourg
1, record 1, French, Luxembourg
correct, masculine noun, Europe
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Grand-Duché de Luxembourg 2, record 1, French, Grand%2DDuch%C3%A9%20de%20Luxembourg
correct, masculine noun, Europe
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
État de l'Europe occidentale. 3, record 1, French, - Luxembourg
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capitale : Luxembourg. 4, record 1, French, - Luxembourg
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitant : Luxembourgeois, Luxembourgeoise. 4, record 1, French, - Luxembourg
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Luxembourg : nom usuel du pays. 5, record 1, French, - Luxembourg
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
LU; LUX : codes reconnus par l'ISO. 5, record 1, French, - Luxembourg
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 6 OBS
On utilise l'article défini devant le nom «Luxembourg», mais pas dans le nom «Grand-Duché de Luxembourg». 4, record 1, French, - Luxembourg
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
aller au Luxembourg, visiter le Luxembourg 5, record 1, French, - Luxembourg
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Luxemburgo
1, record 1, Spanish, Luxemburgo
correct, Europe
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- Gran Ducado de Luxemburgo 2, record 1, Spanish, Gran%20Ducado%20de%20Luxemburgo
correct, masculine noun, Europe
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Estado de Europa occidental. 3, record 1, Spanish, - Luxemburgo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Luxemburgo. 4, record 1, Spanish, - Luxemburgo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitante: luxemburgués, luxemburguesa. 4, record 1, Spanish, - Luxemburgo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Luxemburgo: nombre usual del país. 5, record 1, Spanish, - Luxemburgo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
LU; LUX: códigos reconocidos por la ISO. 5, record 1, Spanish, - Luxemburgo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-01-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Non-commissionned Members
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Lux and Zwingenberger (L & Z) Dental Equipment
1, record 2, English, Lux%20and%20Zwingenberger%20%28L%20%26%20Z%29%20Dental%20Equipment
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
724.08: occupational specialty qualification code for non-commissioned members. 2, record 2, English, - Lux%20and%20Zwingenberger%20%28L%20%26%20Z%29%20Dental%20Equipment
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Title and code of occupational specialty qualification officially approved by the Department of National Defence. 2, record 2, English, - Lux%20and%20Zwingenberger%20%28L%20%26%20Z%29%20Dental%20Equipment
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires pour les militaires du rang
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Équipement dentaire Lux et Zwingenberger(L&Z)
1, record 2, French, %C3%89quipement%20dentaire%20Lux%20et%20Zwingenberger%28L%26Z%29
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
724.08 : code de qualification de spécialiste pour les militaires du rang. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%89quipement%20dentaire%20Lux%20et%20Zwingenberger%28L%26Z%29
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Titre et code de qualification de spécialiste officialisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%89quipement%20dentaire%20Lux%20et%20Zwingenberger%28L%26Z%29
Record number: 2, 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 2, French, - %C3%89quipement%20dentaire%20Lux%20et%20Zwingenberger%28L%26Z%29
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-01-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Optics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- lux
1, record 3, English, lux
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- lx 2, record 3, English, lx
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
SI unit of illuminance equal to the illuminance produced by a luminous flux of 1 lumen uniformly distributed over a surface of 1 m². 3, record 3, English, - lux
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A level of illumination of one lux means that one lumen of light is distributed over every square metre of surface. 4, record 3, English, - lux
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lux; lx: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 5, record 3, English, - lux
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Optique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lux
1, record 3, French, lux
correct, see observation, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- lx 2, record 3, French, lx
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité d'éclairement (symbole : lx), équivalant à l'éclairement d'une surface qui reçoit normalement, d'une manière uniformément répartie, un flux lumineux de 1 lumen par mètre carré. 3, record 3, French, - lux
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lux : terme recommandé par l'Office de la langue française (OLF). 4, record 3, French, - lux
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
lux; lx: terme et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 5, record 3, French, - lux
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Metrología y unidades de medida
- Óptica
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- lux
1, record 3, Spanish, lux
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
- lx 2, record 3, Spanish, lx
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unidad de iluminancia igual a la iluminación producida por un flujo luminoso de 1 lumen distribuido uniformemente en una superficie de 1 m². 3, record 3, Spanish, - lux
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lux; lx: término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 4, record 3, Spanish, - lux
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Lamps
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Lux lamp 1, record 4, English, Lux%20lamp
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Lampes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- lampe Lux
1, record 4, French, lampe%20Lux
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lux - fabricant de toutes sortes d'appareils 1, record 4, French, - lampe%20Lux
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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