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SERVICOS GOVERNAMENTAIS [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-02-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Astronautics
- Collaboration with WIPO
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- propellant depot
1, record 1, English, propellant%20depot
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fuel depot 2, record 1, English, fuel%20depot
correct, noun
- orbital propellant depot 3, record 1, English, orbital%20propellant%20depot
correct, noun
- orbiting propellant depot 4, record 1, English, orbiting%20propellant%20depot
correct, noun
- in-space propellant depot 5, record 1, English, in%2Dspace%20propellant%20depot
correct, noun
- refueling depot 6, record 1, English, refueling%20depot
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The propellant depots ... in general, are launched from Earth to be placed in space and are used for supplying propellant to spacecraft in space. The propellant depots may also be used as a safe harbor for crew members ... Spacecraft may dock to the propellant depots, refill their propellant tanks, and then continue performing mission tasks. The mission tasks may be performed in space, in an earth orbit, in a lunar orbit, on the moon, or elsewhere in space. The propellant depots may orbit the Earth, the Moon, or other planetary or non-planetary bodies. 1, record 1, English, - propellant%20depot
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
A fuel shuttle is a highly maneuverable spacecraft capable of active rendezvous, proximity operations, and docking (RPOD) that can deliver fuel to a customer spacecraft. A fuel depot is designed to store large quantities of fuel in orbit to resupply shuttles and other vehicles capable of RPOD. 2, record 1, English, - propellant%20depot
Record 1, Key term(s)
- propellent depot
- orbital propellent depot
- orbiting propellent depot
- in-space propellent depot
- refuelling depot
- SearchOnlyKey1
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Astronautique
- Collaboration avec l'OMPI
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dépôt de carburant orbital
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20de%20carburant%20orbital
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Véritables «stations-service», des dépôts de carburant orbitaux, alimentés directement depuis la Lune (ou dans un premier temps depuis la Terre), permettraient de réapprovisionner satellites, stations et vaisseaux spatiaux, ouvrant la voie à l'exploration lointaine («faire le plein» avant le voyage vers Mars), mais aussi et surtout à toute une nouvelle gamme de services commerciaux en orbite. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20de%20carburant%20orbital
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dépôt de carburant orbital : La forme au pluriel est «dépôts de carburant orbitaux». 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20de%20carburant%20orbital
Record 1, Key term(s)
- dépôts de carburant orbitaux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Astronáutica
- Colaboración con la OMPI
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- depósito de repostaje en órbita
1, record 1, Spanish, dep%C3%B3sito%20de%20repostaje%20en%20%C3%B3rbita
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-11-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Inventory and Material Management
- Government Contracts
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Public Services and Procurement Canada
1, record 2, English, Public%20Services%20and%20Procurement%20Canada
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- PSPC 2, record 2, English, PSPC
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Department of Public Works and Government Services 3, record 2, English, Department%20of%20Public%20Works%20and%20Government%20Services
correct
- Public Works and Government Services Canada 4, record 2, English, Public%20Works%20and%20Government%20Services%20Canada
former designation, correct
- PWGSC 4, record 2, English, PWGSC
former designation, correct
- PWGSC 4, record 2, English, PWGSC
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Public Services and Procurement Canada [serves] federal departments and agencies as their central purchasing agent, real property manager, treasurer, accountant, pay and pension administrator, integrity adviser and linguistic authority. 5, record 2, English, - Public%20Services%20and%20Procurement%20Canada
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Public Services and Procurement Canada: applied title. 6, record 2, English, - Public%20Services%20and%20Procurement%20Canada
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Department of Public Works and Government Services: legal title. 6, record 2, English, - Public%20Services%20and%20Procurement%20Canada
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Public Works and Government Services Canada: former applied title (in use until November 4, 2015). 6, record 2, English, - Public%20Services%20and%20Procurement%20Canada
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 5 OBS
The offices of Minister of Supply and Services and Minister of Public Works were abolished, while the office of Minister of Public Works and Government Services was created on July 12, 1996. 6, record 2, English, - Public%20Services%20and%20Procurement%20Canada
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Gestion des stocks et du matériel
- Marchés publics
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Services publics et Approvisionnement Canada
1, record 2, French, Services%20publics%20et%20Approvisionnement%20Canada
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- SPAC 2, record 2, French, SPAC
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ministère des Travaux publics et des Services gouvernementaux 3, record 2, French, minist%C3%A8re%20des%20Travaux%20publics%20et%20des%20Services%20gouvernementaux
correct, masculine noun
- Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada 4, record 2, French, Travaux%20publics%20et%20Services%20gouvernementaux%20Canada
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- TPSGC 4, record 2, French, TPSGC
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- TPSGC 4, record 2, French, TPSGC
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Services publics et Approvisionnement Canada [sert] les ministères et organismes fédéraux en tant qu'acheteur central, gestionnaire de biens immobiliers, trésorier, comptable, administrateur de la paye et des pensions, conseiller en matière d'intégrité et spécialiste des questions linguistiques. 5, record 2, French, - Services%20publics%20et%20Approvisionnement%20Canada
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Services publics et Approvisionnement Canada : titre d'usage. 6, record 2, French, - Services%20publics%20et%20Approvisionnement%20Canada
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
ministère des Travaux publics et des Services gouvernementaux : appellation légale. 6, record 2, French, - Services%20publics%20et%20Approvisionnement%20Canada
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada : ancien titre d'usage (jusqu'au 4 novembre 2015). 6, record 2, French, - Services%20publics%20et%20Approvisionnement%20Canada
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Les fonctions de ministre des Approvisionnements et des Services et de ministre des Travaux publics furent abolies, alors que celle de ministre des Travaux publics et des Services gouvernementaux fut créée le 12 juillet 1996. 6, record 2, French, - Services%20publics%20et%20Approvisionnement%20Canada
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
- Gestión de existencias y materiales
- Contratos gubernamentales
- Remuneración (Gestión del personal)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Ministerio de Servicios Públicos y Aprovisionamiento
1, record 2, Spanish, Ministerio%20de%20Servicios%20P%C3%BAblicos%20y%20Aprovisionamiento
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- Ministerio de Obras Públicas y Servicios Gubernamentales 1, record 2, Spanish, Ministerio%20de%20Obras%20P%C3%BAblicas%20y%20Servicios%20Gubernamentales
former designation, see observation, masculine noun, Canada
- MOPSGC 1, record 2, Spanish, MOPSGC
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- MOPSGC 1, record 2, Spanish, MOPSGC
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ministerio de Servicios Públicos y Aprovisionamiento de Canadá: equivalente español para el título usual del ministerio que entró en vigor el 4 de noviembre de 2015. 2, record 2, Spanish, - Ministerio%20de%20Servicios%20P%C3%BAblicos%20y%20Aprovisionamiento
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ministerio de Obras Públicas y Servicios Gubernamentales de Canadá: equivalente español del nombre que continúa siendo la denominación jurídica del ministerio al 4 de noviembre de 2015. 2, record 2, Spanish, - Ministerio%20de%20Servicios%20P%C3%BAblicos%20y%20Aprovisionamiento
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-08-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Ethics and Morals
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Ethics Directorate
1, record 3, English, Ethics%20Directorate
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Public Works and Government Services Canada. 2, record 3, English, - Ethics%20Directorate
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Éthique et Morale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Direction de l'éthique
1, record 3, French, Direction%20de%20l%27%C3%A9thique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada. 2, record 3, French, - Direction%20de%20l%27%C3%A9thique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
- Ética y Moral
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Dirección de Ética
1, record 3, Spanish, Direcci%C3%B3n%20de%20%C3%89tica
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ministerio de Servicios Públicos y Aprovisionamiento de Canadá. 2, record 3, Spanish, - Direcci%C3%B3n%20de%20%C3%89tica
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-06-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Industrial and Economic Psychology
- Labour Disputes
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Investigation Guide for the Policy on Harassment Prevention and Resolution and Directive on the Harassment Complaint Process
1, record 4, English, Investigation%20Guide%20for%20the%20Policy%20on%20Harassment%20Prevention%20and%20Resolution%20and%20Directive%20on%20the%20Harassment%20Complaint%20Process
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Public Works and Government Services Canada. 2, record 4, English, - Investigation%20Guide%20for%20the%20Policy%20on%20Harassment%20Prevention%20and%20Resolution%20and%20Directive%20on%20the%20Harassment%20Complaint%20Process
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Psychologie industrielle et économique
- Conflits du travail
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Guide d’enquête pour l’application de la Politique sur la prévention et la résolution du harcèlement et la Directive sur le processus de traitement des plaintes de harcèlement
1, record 4, French, Guide%20d%26rsquo%3Benqu%C3%AAte%20pour%20l%26rsquo%3Bapplication%20de%20la%20Politique%20sur%20la%20pr%C3%A9vention%20et%20la%20r%C3%A9solution%20du%20harc%C3%A8lement%20et%20la%20Directive%20sur%20le%20processus%20de%20traitement%20des%20plaintes%20de%20harc%C3%A8lement
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada. 2, record 4, French, - Guide%20d%26rsquo%3Benqu%C3%AAte%20pour%20l%26rsquo%3Bapplication%20de%20la%20Politique%20sur%20la%20pr%C3%A9vention%20et%20la%20r%C3%A9solution%20du%20harc%C3%A8lement%20et%20la%20Directive%20sur%20le%20processus%20de%20traitement%20des%20plaintes%20de%20harc%C3%A8lement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de monografías
- Psicología económica e industrial
- Conflictos del trabajo
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Guía de Investigación sobre Política de Prevención y Resolución de Hostigamiento y Directriz de Procedimiento de Quejas por Hostigamiento
1, record 4, Spanish, Gu%C3%ADa%20de%20Investigaci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20Pol%C3%ADtica%20de%20Prevenci%C3%B3n%20y%20Resoluci%C3%B3n%20de%20Hostigamiento%20y%20Directriz%20de%20Procedimiento%20de%20Quejas%20por%20Hostigamiento
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Lexicology, Lexicography, Terminology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Terminology Standardization Directorate
1, record 5, English, Terminology%20Standardization%20Directorate
correct, see observation
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This Directorate was part of Public Works and Government Services Canada and was abolished on September, 18 2013. 2, record 5, English, - Terminology%20Standardization%20Directorate
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Lexicologie, lexicographie et terminologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Direction de la normalisation terminologique
1, record 5, French, Direction%20de%20la%20normalisation%20terminologique
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette Direction faisait partie de Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada et a été abolie le 18 septembre 2013. 2, record 5, French, - Direction%20de%20la%20normalisation%20terminologique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
- Lexicología, lexicografía y terminología
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Dirección de Normalización Terminológica
1, record 5, Spanish, Direcci%C3%B3n%20de%20Normalizaci%C3%B3n%20Terminol%C3%B3gica
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ministerio de Obras Públicas y Servicios Gubernamentales de Canadá. 2, record 5, Spanish, - Direcci%C3%B3n%20de%20Normalizaci%C3%B3n%20Terminol%C3%B3gica
Record 6 - internal organization data 2016-02-12
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Government Positions
- Federal Administration
- Inventory and Material Management
- Government Contracts
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Minister of Public Works and Government Services Canada
1, record 6, English, Minister%20of%20Public%20Works%20and%20Government%20Services%20Canada
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Minister of Public Works and Government Services
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Postes gouvernementaux
- Administration fédérale
- Gestion des stocks et du matériel
- Marchés publics
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- ministre des Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada
1, record 6, French, ministre%20des%20Travaux%20publics%20et%20Services%20gouvernementaux%20Canada
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Key term(s)
- ministre des Travaux publics et des Services gouvernementaux
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Puestos gubernamentales
- Administración federal
- Gestión de existencias y materiales
- Contratos gubernamentales
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- ministro de Obras Públicas y Servicios Gubernamentales de Canadá
1, record 6, Spanish, ministro%20de%20Obras%20P%C3%BAblicas%20y%20Servicios%20Gubernamentales%20de%20Canad%C3%A1
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- ministra de Obras Públicas y Servicios Gubernamentales de Canadá 1, record 6, Spanish, ministra%20de%20Obras%20P%C3%BAblicas%20y%20Servicios%20Gubernamentales%20de%20Canad%C3%A1
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2010-06-29
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Committees and Boards (Admin.)
- Management Operations (General)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Interdepartmental Coordination Committee
1, record 7, English, Interdepartmental%20Coordination%20Committee
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- ICC 1, record 7, English, ICC
correct, Canada
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Public Works and Government Services Canada. 1, record 7, English, - Interdepartmental%20Coordination%20Committee
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Comités et commissions (Admin.)
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Comité interministériel de coordination
1, record 7, French, Comit%C3%A9%20interminist%C3%A9riel%20de%20coordination
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada. 1, record 7, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20interminist%C3%A9riel%20de%20coordination
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
- Comités y juntas (Admón.)
- Operaciones de la gestión (Generalidades)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- Comité de Coordinación Interministerial
1, record 7, Spanish, Comit%C3%A9%20de%20Coordinaci%C3%B3n%20Interministerial
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ministerio de Obras Públicas y Servicios Gubernamentales de Canadá. 1, record 7, Spanish, - Comit%C3%A9%20de%20Coordinaci%C3%B3n%20Interministerial
Record 8 - internal organization data 2003-11-12
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Federal Administration
- Management Operations (General)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- government services
1, record 8, English, government%20services
correct, plural
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... there is full access to government services and employment opportunities on the ground floor. 2, record 8, English, - government%20services
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Administration fédérale
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- services gouvernementaux
1, record 8, French, services%20gouvernementaux
correct, plural
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] il est possible d'avoir accès aux services gouvernementaux au rez-de-chaussée et d'y travailler. 2, record 8, French, - services%20gouvernementaux
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme tiré du Manuel du Conseil du Trésor, Gestion des biens immobiliers 3, record 8, French, - services%20gouvernementaux
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Administración federal
- Operaciones de la gestión (Generalidades)
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- servicios gubernamentales
1, record 8, Spanish, servicios%20gubernamentales
masculine noun, plural
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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