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MARCHE PRINCIPAL [14 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-06-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems (Land Forces)
- Armour
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- master switch on
1, record 1, English, master%20switch%20on
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
During the action drill, a term used by the gunner to confirm the turret master switch has been turned on. 2, record 1, English, - master%20switch%20on
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the Canadian Forces, this concept is considered obsolete. 3, record 1, English, - master%20switch%20on
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
master switch on: This designation must be written in capital letters in Canadian Forces documents. 3, record 1, English, - master%20switch%20on
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes (Forces terrestres)
- Arme blindée
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- interrupteur principal en marche
1, record 1, French, interrupteur%20principal%20en%20marche
correct, see observation, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lors du drill des procédures de préparation, terme utilisé par le tireur pour confirmer que l'interrupteur principal est en circuit. 2, record 1, French, - interrupteur%20principal%20en%20marche
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans les Forces canadiennes, cette notion est considérée comme désuète. 3, record 1, French, - interrupteur%20principal%20en%20marche
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
interrupteur principal en marche : Cette désignation doit être écrite en majuscules dans les documents des Forces canadiennes. 3, record 1, French, - interrupteur%20principal%20en%20marche
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
interrupteur principal en marche : désignation uniformisée par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 1, French, - interrupteur%20principal%20en%20marche
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-02-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Market Structure (Trade)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- major market 1, record 2, English, major%20market
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
With the increasing saturation of major markets, the retailer's and the developer's attention is increasingly forced on middle markets (...) 1, record 2, English, - major%20market
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie des marchés (Commerce)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- grand marché
1, record 2, French, grand%20march%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- marché important 1, record 2, French, march%C3%A9%20important
masculine noun
- principal marché 1, record 2, French, principal%20march%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-09-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Government Positions
- Agriculture - General
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Senior Marketing and Trade Officer 1, record 3, English, Senior%20Marketing%20and%20Trade%20Officer
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada 1, record 3, English, - Senior%20Marketing%20and%20Trade%20Officer
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s): Government telephone directory on the Internet. 1, record 3, English, - Senior%20Marketing%20and%20Trade%20Officer
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Postes gouvernementaux
- Agriculture - Généralités
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Agent principal du commerce et du marché
1, record 3, French, Agent%20principal%20du%20commerce%20et%20du%20march%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada. 1, record 3, French, - Agent%20principal%20du%20commerce%20et%20du%20march%C3%A9
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Agente principale du commerce et du marché
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-01-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Tourism
- Marketing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Domestic Tourism Market Research Study, Canada Main Report 1, record 4, English, Domestic%20Tourism%20Market%20Research%20Study%2C%20Canada%20Main%20Report
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Tourisme
- Commercialisation
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Étude de recherche sur le marché intérieur du tourisme-Canada : Rapport principal
1, record 4, French, %C3%89tude%20de%20recherche%20sur%20le%20march%C3%A9%20int%C3%A9rieur%20du%20tourisme%2DCanada%20%3A%20Rapport%20principal
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Étude de recherche sur le marché intérieur du tourisme : Canada : Rapport principal
- Étude de recherche sur le marché intérieur du tourisme : Canada-Rapport principal
- Étude de recherche sur le marché intérieur du tourisme-Canada-Rapport principal
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-10-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- holdco principal stock exchange
1, record 5, English, holdco%20principal%20stock%20exchange
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Holdco principal stock exchange means, at any given time, the stock exchange in Canada on which the highest volume of voting shares of a carrier holding corporation is traded. 1, record 5, English, - holdco%20principal%20stock%20exchange
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- marché boursier principal de la société mère
1, record 5, French, march%C3%A9%20boursier%20principal%20de%20la%20soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20m%C3%A8re
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
S'entend, à une date donnée, de la bourse au Canada où se négocie le plus grand nombre d'actions avec droit de vote de la société mère d'une entreprise. 2, record 5, French, - march%C3%A9%20boursier%20principal%20de%20la%20soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20m%C3%A8re
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-10-28
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- principal stock exchange
1, record 6, English, principal%20stock%20exchange
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
principal stock exchange means, at any given time, the stock exchange in Canada on which the highest volume of voting shares of a Canadian carrier is traded. 1, record 6, English, - principal%20stock%20exchange
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- marché boursier principal
1, record 6, French, march%C3%A9%20boursier%20principal
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Marché boursier principal. S'entend, à une date donnée, de la bourse au Canada où se négocie le plus grand nombre d'actions avec droit de vote d'une entreprise canadienne. 2, record 6, French, - march%C3%A9%20boursier%20principal
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-07-16
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Tourism (General)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Domestic tourism market research study - Main report
1, record 7, English, Domestic%20tourism%20market%20research%20study%20%2D%20Main%20report
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- Canada : main report 1, record 7, English, Canada%20%3A%20main%20report
correct, Canada
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cover title: Canada: main report. Ottawa: Industry Canada, Canadian Tourism Commission, 1996. 1, record 7, English, - Domestic%20tourism%20market%20research%20study%20%2D%20Main%20report
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Tourisme (Généralités)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Etude de recherche sur le marché intérieur du tourisme-Rapport principal
1, record 7, French, Etude%20de%20recherche%20sur%20le%20march%C3%A9%20int%C3%A9rieur%20du%20tourisme%2DRapport%20principal
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- Canada : rapport principal 1, record 7, French, Canada%20%3A%20rapport%20principal
correct, Canada
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Titre de la couverture : Canada : rapport principal. Ottawa : Industrie Canada, Commission canadienne du tourisme, 1996. 1, record 7, French, - Etude%20de%20recherche%20sur%20le%20march%C3%A9%20int%C3%A9rieur%20du%20tourisme%2DRapport%20principal
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1996-06-02
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- tying market 1, record 8, English, tying%20market
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- marché du produit initial
1, record 8, French, march%C3%A9%20du%20produit%20initial
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- marché du produit principal 1, record 8, French, march%C3%A9%20du%20produit%20principal
masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1991-10-02
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Television (Radioelectricity)
- Marketing
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- core market community
1, record 9, English, core%20market%20community
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
- Commercialisation
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- collectivité du marché principal
1, record 9, French, collectivit%C3%A9%20du%20march%C3%A9%20principal
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En avril 1981, le C.R.T.C. a attribué une licence à la CANCOM en vue de distribuer les signaux de trois stations de télévision canadiennes, un bloc de programmation d'émissions de langue française (TCTV) et toute une gamme de signaux de radio à des régions qui recevaient deux signaux de télévision ou moins. Ces régions sont connues sous le nom de collectivités du "marché principal". 1, record 9, French, - collectivit%C3%A9%20du%20march%C3%A9%20principal
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1991-10-02
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Marketing
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- core market distribution 1, record 10, English, core%20market%20distribution
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Commercialisation
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- distribution dans le marché principal
1, record 10, French, distribution%20dans%20le%20march%C3%A9%20principal
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1991-10-02
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Television (Radioelectricity)
- Marketing
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- core market cable television system 1, record 11, English, core%20market%20cable%20television%20system
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
- Commercialisation
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- système de télédistribution dans le marché principal
1, record 11, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9distribution%20dans%20le%20march%C3%A9%20principal
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A cette fin, et compte tenu des difficultés inhérentes à l'établissement de systèmes de télédistribution viables dans les petites collectivités (...) le Groupe de travail estime que le moment est venu d'envisager une approche modifiée à la réglementation des systèmes de télédistribution dans le marché principal. 1, record 11, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9distribution%20dans%20le%20march%C3%A9%20principal
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1991-10-02
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Marketing
- Telecommunications
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- core market
1, record 12, English, core%20market
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Commercialisation
- Télécommunications
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- marché principal
1, record 12, French, march%C3%A9%20principal
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1990-10-30
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Law of Contracts (common law)
- Execution of Work (Construction)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- prime contract
1, record 13, English, prime%20contract
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A contract which provides for a direct relationship between the owner and the party who is responsible for the project described therein. 2, record 13, English, - prime%20contract
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition approved by the committee studying the terminology related to major project management. 3, record 13, English, - prime%20contract
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Droit des contrats (common law)
- Exécution des travaux de construction
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- marché principal
1, record 13, French, march%C3%A9%20principal
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition approuvés par le Comité du Centre international GP, chargé de l'étude des termes sur la gestion des grands projets. 2, record 13, French, - march%C3%A9%20principal
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1988-06-10
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
- Pulp and Paper
- Wood Products
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- prime target market
1, record 14, English, prime%20target%20market
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The prime target market for these high value-added products (i.e. paper and wood product) is the USA, in view of high distribution costs and the need to maintain close customer/supplier relations. 1, record 14, English, - prime%20target%20market
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
- Pâtes et papier
- Produits du bois
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- principal marché visé
1, record 14, French, principal%20march%C3%A9%20vis%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- premier marché visé 1, record 14, French, premier%20march%C3%A9%20vis%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour ces produits à forte valeur ajoutée (c.-à-d. certains papiers et produits du bois), le principal marché visé est celui des Etats-Unis, étant donné l'importance des coûts de distribution et la nécessité de maintenir d'étroites relations client-fournisseur. 1, record 14, French, - principal%20march%C3%A9%20vis%C3%A9
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
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