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VA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-03-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Simulation (Cybernetic Systems)
- Collaboration with WIPO
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- augmented virtuality
1, record 1, English, augmented%20virtuality
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- AV 2, record 1, English, AV
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In AV[,] the perceptual environment is virtual and live objects are introduced into it. 2, record 1, English, - augmented%20virtuality
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
augmented virtuality; AV: data validated by Canadian subject-field experts from École Polytechnique de Montréal, MasterpieceVR and McGill University. 3, record 1, English, - augmented%20virtuality
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Simulation (Systèmes cybernétiques)
- Collaboration avec l'OMPI
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- virtualité augmentée
1, record 1, French, virtualit%C3%A9%20augment%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- VA 1, record 1, French, VA
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[En] virtualité augmentée (VA), le monde virtuel [est] enrichi par des objets bien réels (par exemple [avec] des interfaces tangibles [permettant de] manipuler des objets virtuels). 1, record 1, French, - virtualit%C3%A9%20augment%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Simulación (Sistemas cibernéticos)
- Colaboración con la OMPI
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- virtualidad aumentada
1, record 1, Spanish, virtualidad%20aumentada
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- VA 2, record 1, Spanish, VA
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La virtualidad aumentada (VA) es otra tecnología derivada de las RM [realidades mixtas] en la cual se insertan "elementos reales" en el AV [ambiente virtual] para así enriquecerlo. Algunos ejemplos podrían ser incorporar olor de café cuando la persona pasa cerca de una máquina virtual de café, encender un radiador cuando la persona se aproxima a un punto del AV donde cae totalmente el sol o [encender] un ventilador enfrente de la persona cuando se aproxima a un punto del AV [...] que estaría expuesto al viento. 2, record 1, Spanish, - virtualidad%20aumentada
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-03-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Vatican City
1, record 2, English, Vatican%20City
correct, Europe
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Vatican City State 2, record 2, English, Vatican%20City%20State
correct, Europe
- State of the Vatican City 3, record 2, English, State%20of%20the%20Vatican%20City
correct, Europe
- Holy See 4, record 2, English, Holy%20See
correct, Europe
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An ecclesiastical state, seat of the Roman Catholic Church, and an enclave in Rome, situated on the west bank of the Tiber River. 3, record 2, English, - Vatican%20City
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Vatican City was created [on] February 11, 1929 and is the world's smallest fully independent state. 5, record 2, English, - Vatican%20City
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Vatican City: common name of the country. 6, record 2, English, - Vatican%20City
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
VA; VAT: codes recognized by ISO. 6, record 2, English, - Vatican%20City
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 5 OBS
The definite article is used before the name "Holy See." 6, record 2, English, - Vatican%20City
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- État de la Cité du Vatican
1, record 2, French, %C3%89tat%20de%20la%20Cit%C3%A9%20du%20Vatican
correct, masculine noun, Europe
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Saint-Siège 2, record 2, French, Saint%2DSi%C3%A8ge
correct, masculine noun, Europe
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
État souverain dont le pape est le chef, constitué à la suite des accords du Latran (11 février 1929). 3, record 2, French, - %C3%89tat%20de%20la%20Cit%C3%A9%20du%20Vatican
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
VA; VAT : codes reconnus par l'ISO. 4, record 2, French, - %C3%89tat%20de%20la%20Cit%C3%A9%20du%20Vatican
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
aller au Saint-Siège, visiter le Saint-Siège 5, record 2, French, - %C3%89tat%20de%20la%20Cit%C3%A9%20du%20Vatican
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
- Ciudad del Vaticano
1, record 2, Spanish, Ciudad%20del%20Vaticano
correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- Estado de la Ciudad del Vaticano 2, record 2, Spanish, Estado%20de%20la%20Ciudad%20del%20Vaticano
correct, masculine noun, Europe
- Santa Sede 2, record 2, Spanish, Santa%20Sede
correct, feminine noun, Europe
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El estado soberano independiente más pequeño del mundo [cuyas] fronteras están delimitadas por las murallas y por la columnata de Bernini en la Plaza San Pedro[, dentro de la ciudad de Roma]. 3, record 2, Spanish, - Ciudad%20del%20Vaticano
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
El Estado de la Ciudad del Vaticano nació el 11 de febrero de 1929 con los Pactos Lateranenses [...] 3, record 2, Spanish, - Ciudad%20del%20Vaticano
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Ciudad del Vaticano: nombre usual del país. 4, record 2, Spanish, - Ciudad%20del%20Vaticano
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
VA; VAT: códigos reconocidos por la ISO. 4, record 2, Spanish, - Ciudad%20del%20Vaticano
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 5 OBS
El nombre "Santa Sede" va precedido por el artículo definido. 4, record 2, Spanish, - Ciudad%20del%20Vaticano
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-01-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Non-commissionned Members
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Radiation Detection Equipment, Maintenance and Calibration
1, record 3, English, Radiation%20Detection%20Equipment%2C%20Maintenance%20and%20Calibration
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
VA: trade specialty qualification code. 2, record 3, English, - Radiation%20Detection%20Equipment%2C%20Maintenance%20and%20Calibration
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Radiation Detection Equipment and Calibration
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires pour les militaires du rang
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Matériel de détection des radiations - Maintenance et étalonnage
1, record 3, French, Mat%C3%A9riel%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20des%20radiations%20%2D%20Maintenance%20et%20%C3%A9talonnage
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
VA : code de qualification de spécialiste (métiers). 2, record 3, French, - Mat%C3%A9riel%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20des%20radiations%20%2D%20Maintenance%20et%20%C3%A9talonnage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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