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PHL [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-12-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Supply (Military)
- Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- petroleum point
1, record 1, English, petroleum%20point
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PP 2, record 1, English, PP
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- POL pt 3, record 1, English, POL%C2%A0pt
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
petroleum point; PP: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 1, English, - petroleum%20point
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
petroleum point; POL pt: designations officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel. 4, record 1, English, - petroleum%20point
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Approvisionnement (Militaire)
- Pétroles bruts et dérivés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- point de produits pétroliers
1, record 1, French, point%20de%20produits%20p%C3%A9troliers
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- pt PP 2, record 1, French, pt%20PP
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pt PHL 3, record 1, French, pt%20PHL
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
point de produits pétroliers; pt PP : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 1, French, - point%20de%20produits%20p%C3%A9troliers
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
point de produits pétroliers; pt PHL : désignations uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre. 4, record 1, French, - point%20de%20produits%20p%C3%A9troliers
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
point de produits pétroliers : désignation uniformisée par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du soutien au combat. 4, record 1, French, - point%20de%20produits%20p%C3%A9troliers
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-03-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Philippines
1, record 2, English, Philippines
correct, Asia
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Republic of the Philippines 1, record 2, English, Republic%20of%20the%20Philippines
correct, Asia
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An island country of Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. 2, record 2, English, - Philippines
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Manila. 3, record 2, English, - Philippines
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Inhabitant: Filipino, Filipina. 3, record 2, English, - Philippines
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Philippines: common name of the country. 4, record 2, English, - Philippines
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 5 OBS
PH; PHL: codes recognized by ISO. 4, record 2, English, - Philippines
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 6 OBS
The definite article is used before the name "Philippines." 4, record 2, English, - Philippines
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 7 OBS
The "Philippines" is treated as a singular noun. 4, record 2, English, - Philippines
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Philippines
1, record 2, French, Philippines
correct, feminine noun, plural, Asia
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- République des Philippines 1, record 2, French, R%C3%A9publique%20des%20Philippines
correct, feminine noun, Asia
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
État insulaire d'Asie du Sud-Est [situé] dans l'océan Pacifique occidental. 2, record 2, French, - Philippines
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capitale : Manille. 3, record 2, French, - Philippines
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitant : Philippin, Philippine. 3, record 2, French, - Philippines
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Philippines : nom usuel du pays. 4, record 2, French, - Philippines
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 5 OBS
PH; PHL : codes reconnus par l'ISO. 4, record 2, French, - Philippines
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 6 OBS
aller aux Philippines, visiter les Philippines 4, record 2, French, - Philippines
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Filipinas
1, record 2, Spanish, Filipinas
correct, feminine noun, Asia
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- República de Filipinas 1, record 2, Spanish, Rep%C3%BAblica%20de%20Filipinas
correct, feminine noun, Asia
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capital: Manila. 2, record 2, Spanish, - Filipinas
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Habitante: filipino, filipina. 2, record 2, Spanish, - Filipinas
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Filipinas: nombre usual del país. 3, record 2, Spanish, - Filipinas
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
PH; PHL: códigos reconocidos por la ISO. 3, record 2, Spanish, - Filipinas
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 5 OBS
El nombre "Filipinas" se utiliza como nombre propio singular. 2, record 2, Spanish, - Filipinas
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-11-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Telegraphic Networks and Operations
- Telephone Services
- Telephones
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- off-premises extension
1, record 3, English, off%2Dpremises%20extension
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- OPX 2, record 3, English, OPX
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
off-premises extension; OPX: term and abbreviation officially approved by Bell Canada. 3, record 3, English, - off%2Dpremises%20extension
Record 3, Key term(s)
- off premises extension
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Réseaux et exploitation télégraphiques
- Services téléphoniques
- Téléphones
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- poste supplémentaire hors lieux
1, record 3, French, poste%20suppl%C3%A9mentaire%20hors%20lieux
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- voie de poste hors lieux 2, record 3, French, voie%20de%20poste%20hors%20lieux
correct, feminine noun
- PHL 3, record 3, French, PHL
correct
- PHL 3, record 3, French, PHL
- poste hors lieux 4, record 3, French, poste%20hors%20lieux
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Système SL-1, un système de commutation téléphonique privé. 5, record 3, French, - poste%20suppl%C3%A9mentaire%20hors%20lieux
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
poste supplémentaire hors lieux; poste hors lieux; PHL : terme et abréviation uniformisés par Bell Canada. 5, record 3, French, - poste%20suppl%C3%A9mentaire%20hors%20lieux
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Quand l'expression désigne uniquement la ligne et non la ligne et le poste. 2, record 3, French, - poste%20suppl%C3%A9mentaire%20hors%20lieux
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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