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MNT [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-07-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
- National and International Economics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- non-tariff measure
1, record 1, English, non%2Dtariff%20measure
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- NTM 2, record 1, English, NTM
correct, noun
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
non-tariff measures: Measures other than tariffs applied by governments at the border that determine the extent to which a good has access to the import market. 3, record 1, English, - non%2Dtariff%20measure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[For example,] an NTM would ... consist of applying the rules governing domestically produced goods to imported goods ... This would be the case with product standards agreed internationally. 3, record 1, English, - non%2Dtariff%20measure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
If ... there was an element putting the foreign good at a disadvantage, it would be better to refer to the measure as an NTB [non-tariff barrier]. 3, record 1, English, - non%2Dtariff%20measure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
non-tariff measure; NTM: designations usually used in the plural. 4, record 1, English, - non%2Dtariff%20measure
Record 1, Key term(s)
- nontariff measure
- non-tariff measures
- nontariff measures
- SearchOnlyKey2
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
- Économie nationale et internationale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mesure non tarifaire
1, record 1, French, mesure%20non%20tarifaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- MNT 2, record 1, French, MNT
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
mesures non tarifaires : Mesures autres que les droits de douane appliqués par les gouvernements à la frontière qui déterminent [le degré] dans [lequel] un produit a accès au marché d'importation. 3, record 1, French, - mesure%20non%20tarifaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Par exemple,] une MNT consisterait [...] à appliquer [...] aux produits importés les règles régissant les produits d'origine nationale, comme en ce qui concerne les normes de produit convenues au niveau international. 3, record 1, French, - mesure%20non%20tarifaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[...] dans le cas où un élément désavantagerait le produit étranger, il serait préférable de qualifier la mesure d'obstacle non tarifaire. 3, record 1, French, - mesure%20non%20tarifaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
mesure non tarifaire; MNT : désignations habituellement utilisées au pluriel. 4, record 1, French, - mesure%20non%20tarifaire
Record 1, Key term(s)
- mesures non tarifaires
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio exterior
- Economía nacional e internacional
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- medida no arancelaria
1, record 1, Spanish, medida%20no%20arancelaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminología relacionada con el proceso de negociación del Área de Libre Comercio de las Américas (ALCA). 2, record 1, Spanish, - medida%20no%20arancelaria
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-09-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases - Various
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- non-communicable disease
1, record 2, English, non%2Dcommunicable%20disease
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- NCD 1, record 2, English, NCD
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- noncommunicable disease 2, record 2, English, noncommunicable%20disease
correct
- NCD 3, record 2, English, NCD
correct
- NCD 3, record 2, English, NCD
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A noncommunicable disease (NCD) is a disease that is not transmissible directly from one person to another. NCDs include Parkinson's disease, autoimmune diseases, strokes, most heart diseases, most cancers, diabetes, chronic kidney disease, osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, Alzheimer's disease, cataracts, and others. NCDs may be chronic or acute. 4, record 2, English, - non%2Dcommunicable%20disease
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines diverses
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- maladie non transmissible
1, record 2, French, maladie%20non%20transmissible
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- MNT 2, record 2, French, MNT
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Comme son nom l'indique, [une] maladie non transmissible est une maladie qui ne se transmet pas d'un individu à un autre. Les MNT, en version abrégée, regroupent les maladies cardio-vasculaires, les accidents vasculaires cérébraux, les cancers, les maladies auto-immunes, les insuffisances rénales chroniques, la maladie d'Alzheimer, l'asthme et de nombreuses autres pathologies. 3, record 2, French, - maladie%20non%20transmissible
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2020-11-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Publication Titles (Armed Forces)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Air Safety
- Air Materiel Maintenance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Technical Airworthiness Manual
1, record 3, English, Technical%20Airworthiness%20Manual
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- TAM 1, record 3, English, TAM
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Technical Airworthiness Manual (TAM) contains rules and standards issued by the Technical Airworthiness Authority (TAA), for the implementation of the Technical Airworthiness Program. 1, record 3, English, - Technical%20Airworthiness%20Manual
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de publications (Forces armées)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Sécurité (Transport aérien)
- Maintenance du matériel de l'air
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Manuel de navigabilité technique
1, record 3, French, Manuel%20de%20navigabilit%C3%A9%20technique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- MNT 1, record 3, French, MNT
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Manuel de navigabilité technique (MNT) contient les règles et les normes nécessaires à l'application du Programme de navigabilité technique et est émis par l'Autorité de navigabilité technique (ANT). 1, record 3, French, - Manuel%20de%20navigabilit%C3%A9%20technique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-06-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Cartography
- Mathematical Geography
- Remote Sensing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- digital terrain model
1, record 4, English, digital%20terrain%20model
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- DTM 2, record 4, English, DTM
correct, officially approved
- D.T.M. 3, record 4, English, D%2ET%2EM%2E
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A model representing the terrain surface by a collection of digital data, mainly coordinates in three dimensions, x, y, and z, and digitally defined method to interpolate arbitrary terrain heights in between the stored values ... 4, record 4, English, - digital%20terrain%20model
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
digital terrain model; DTM: term and abbreviation officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 5, record 4, English, - digital%20terrain%20model
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
digital terrain model; DTM: Reproduced from "Titles, Names and Acronyms related to the activities of the International Oceanographic Commission of Unesco," with the authorization of Unesco. 6, record 4, English, - digital%20terrain%20model
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Cartographie
- Géographie mathématique
- Télédétection
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- modèle numérique de terrain
1, record 4, French, mod%C3%A8le%20num%C3%A9rique%20de%20terrain
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- MNT 2, record 4, French, MNT
correct, masculine noun
- M.N.T. 3, record 4, French, M%2EN%2ET%2E
correct, masculine noun
- DTM 4, record 4, French, DTM
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Représentation de la topographie d'un terrain au moyen d'un codage numérique. 2, record 4, French, - mod%C3%A8le%20num%C3%A9rique%20de%20terrain
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
modèle numérique de terrain; DTM : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GGTR). 5, record 4, French, - mod%C3%A8le%20num%C3%A9rique%20de%20terrain
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
modèle numérique de terrain; DTM : Reproduit de «Titles, Names and Acronyms related to the activities of the International Oceanographic Commission of Unesco», avec l'autorisation de l'Unesco. 4, record 4, French, - mod%C3%A8le%20num%C3%A9rique%20de%20terrain
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cartografía
- Geografía matemática
- Teledetección
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- modelo digital del terreno
1, record 4, Spanish, modelo%20digital%20del%20terreno
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- modelo numérico del terreno 2, record 4, Spanish, modelo%20num%C3%A9rico%20del%20terreno
correct, masculine noun
- DTM 2, record 4, Spanish, DTM
correct, masculine noun
- DTM 2, record 4, Spanish, DTM
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sistema de representación numérica de una zona por medio de sus coordenadas en tres dimensiones. 1, record 4, Spanish, - modelo%20digital%20del%20terreno
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
modelo digital del terreno: Término y definición propuestos por la Asociación Mundial de la Carretera. 3, record 4, Spanish, - modelo%20digital%20del%20terreno
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
modelo digital del terreno; DTM: Reproducido del "Titles, Names and Acronyms related to the activities of the International Oceanographic Commission of Unesco", con la autorización de la UNESCO. 2, record 4, Spanish, - modelo%20digital%20del%20terreno
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-02-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
- Modelling (Mathematics)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- digital terrain model method
1, record 5, English, digital%20terrain%20model%20method
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- DTM method 2, record 5, English, DTM%20method
correct
- DTM procedure 3, record 5, English, DTM%20procedure
- digital terrain model procedure 4, record 5, English, digital%20terrain%20model%20procedure
proposal
- DTM-base procedure 5, record 5, English, DTM%2Dbase%20procedure
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Digital Terrain Model (DTM) Method - Establish instrument control stations, site limits, and clearing limits. Survey and record original ground measurements. Use the proper placement of breaklines and regular terrain points. Record a minimum of 10 confidence points. Verify instrument setup by recording elevation and backsight checks. 1, record 5, English, - digital%20terrain%20model%20method
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DTM-base procedure: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 4, record 5, English, - digital%20terrain%20model%20method
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
- Modélisation (Mathématique)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- méthode de production du MNT
1, record 5, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20production%20du%20MNT
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- méthode de production du modèle numérique de terrain 2, record 5, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20production%20du%20mod%C3%A8le%20num%C3%A9rique%20de%20terrain
proposal, feminine noun
- méthode de création du modèle numérique de terrain 2, record 5, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20cr%C3%A9ation%20du%20mod%C3%A8le%20num%C3%A9rique%20de%20terrain
proposal, feminine noun
- méthode de création du MNT 2, record 5, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20cr%C3%A9ation%20du%20MNT
proposal, feminine noun
- méthode fondée sur les MNT 3, record 5, French, m%C3%A9thode%20fond%C3%A9e%20sur%20les%20MNT
feminine noun
- méthode fondée sur les modèles numériques de terrain 2, record 5, French, m%C3%A9thode%20fond%C3%A9e%20sur%20les%20mod%C3%A8les%20num%C3%A9riques%20de%20terrain
proposal, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Depuis plusieurs années, le Groupe Système Forêt a investi plusieurs efforts dans le développement d'une méthodologie de création de modèle numérique de terrain [...] Cette méthode utilise un processus d'interpolation régressive combinant l'hydrographie surfacique structurée avec l'élévation. 4, record 5, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20de%20production%20du%20MNT
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
méthode fondée sur les MNT : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 2, record 5, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20de%20production%20du%20MNT
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2010-04-22
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Software
- Modelling (Mathematics)
- Mathematical Geography
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- digital terrain model software
1, record 6, English, digital%20terrain%20model%20software
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- DTM software 2, record 6, English, DTM%20software
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For data processing we used DTM software specially designed for processing laser measurements and offers a variety of filtering and modeling processes and tools for evaluating the resulting data. 3, record 6, English, - digital%20terrain%20model%20software
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DIM software: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 4, record 6, English, - digital%20terrain%20model%20software
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Logiciels
- Modélisation (Mathématique)
- Géographie mathématique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- logiciel de création de MNT
1, record 6, French, logiciel%20de%20cr%C3%A9ation%20de%20MNT
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- logiciel de création de modèles numériques de terrain 2, record 6, French, logiciel%20de%20cr%C3%A9ation%20de%20mod%C3%A8les%20num%C3%A9riques%20de%20terrain
correct, masculine noun
- logiciel de MNT 3, record 6, French, logiciel%20de%20MNT
masculine noun
- logiciel de modèles numériques de terrain 2, record 6, French, logiciel%20de%20mod%C3%A8les%20num%C3%A9riques%20de%20terrain
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
AutoDEM est un logiciel de création de MNT à partir de cartes topographiques. Il permet l'extraction et la vectorisation des courbes de niveaux puis leur interpolation. Il fournit de nombreux outils d'analyse, de création de cartes de contours etc. 1, record 6, French, - logiciel%20de%20cr%C3%A9ation%20de%20MNT
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
logiciel de MNT : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 2, record 6, French, - logiciel%20de%20cr%C3%A9ation%20de%20MNT
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1989-02-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Project Manager Tribal Class Update and Modernization Project
1, record 7, English, Project%20Manager%20Tribal%20Class%20Update%20and%20Modernization%20Project
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- PM TRUMP 1, record 7, English, PM%20TRUMP
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and abbreviated form officially approved by the Department of National Defence. 2, record 7, English, - Project%20Manager%20Tribal%20Class%20Update%20and%20Modernization%20Project
Record 7, Key term(s)
- Project Manager Tribal Class Update and Modernisation Project
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Administrateur du projet de modernisation des navires de classe tribal
1, record 7, French, Administrateur%20du%20projet%20de%20modernisation%20des%20navires%20de%20classe%20tribal
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- AP MNT 1, record 7, French, AP%20MNT
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Forme abrégée et terme officialisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale. 2, record 7, French, - Administrateur%20du%20projet%20de%20modernisation%20des%20navires%20de%20classe%20tribal
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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