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ACN [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-08-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Communications
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- airborne communications node
1, record 1, English, airborne%20communications%20node
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ACN 2, record 1, English, ACN
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
airborne communications node; ACN: designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - airborne%20communications%20node
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions militaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- centre nodal de communications aéroporté
1, record 1, French, centre%20nodal%20de%20communications%20a%C3%A9roport%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ACN 2, record 1, French, ACN
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
centre nodal de communications aéroporté; ACN : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - centre%20nodal%20de%20communications%20a%C3%A9roport%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-09-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Niger Basin Authority
1, record 2, English, Niger%20Basin%20Authority
correct, Africa
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- NBA 1, record 2, English, NBA
correct, Africa
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- River Niger Commission 2, record 2, English, River%20Niger%20Commission
former designation, correct, Africa
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Established November 25, 1964, Niamey as River Niger Commission in implementation of an Agreement, signed October 23, 1963, Niamey, by representatives of 8 states. 2, record 2, English, - Niger%20Basin%20Authority
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Autorité du Bassin du Niger
1, record 2, French, Autorit%C3%A9%20du%20Bassin%20du%20Niger
correct, feminine noun, Africa
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- ABN 2, record 2, French, ABN
correct, feminine noun, Africa
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Commission du fleuve Niger 3, record 2, French, Commission%20du%20fleuve%20Niger
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Africa
- CFN 3, record 2, French, CFN
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Africa
- CFN 3, record 2, French, CFN
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Autoridad de la Cuenca del Níger
1, record 2, Spanish, Autoridad%20de%20la%20Cuenca%20del%20N%C3%ADger
correct, feminine noun, Africa
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- ACN 2, record 2, Spanish, ACN
correct, feminine noun, Africa
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-03-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Airport Runways and Areas
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- aircraft classification number
1, record 3, English, aircraft%20classification%20number
correct, international, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- ACN 1, record 3, English, ACN
correct, international, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A number expressing the relative effect of an aircraft on a pavement for a specified standard subgrade category. [Definition officially approved by ICAO.] 2, record 3, English, - aircraft%20classification%20number
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The aircraft classification number is calculated with respect to the center of gravity (CG) position which yields the critical loading on the critical gear. Normally the aftmost CG position appropriate to the maximum gross apron (ramp) mass is used to calculate the ACN. In exceptional cases the forwardmost CG position may result in the nose gear loading being more critical. 2, record 3, English, - aircraft%20classification%20number
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ACNs are expressed on a scale from approximately 5 (least demanding aircraft) to 110 (most demanding aircraft). ACNs are applicable only to aircraft having an apron (ramp) mass equal to or greater than 12 600 lb. ACNs have been assigned to present-day aircraft at their maximum and minimum operating masses/weights and at a specific tire pressure. The ACN should not exceed the pavement classification number (PCN) for unrestricted aircraft operations. The ICAO ACN system is the internationally approved and accepted method for ranking aircraft in terms of their pavement-strength requirements. 3, record 3, English, - aircraft%20classification%20number
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
aircraft classification number; ACN: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 4, record 3, English, - aircraft%20classification%20number
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pistes et aires d'aéroport
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- numéro de classification d'aéronef
1, record 3, French, num%C3%A9ro%20de%20classification%20d%27a%C3%A9ronef
correct, masculine noun, international, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- ACN 1, record 3, French, ACN
correct, masculine noun, international, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nombre qui exprime l'effet relatif d'un aéronef sur une chaussée pour une catégorie type spécifiée du terrain de fondation. [Définition uniformisée par l'OACI.] 2, record 3, French, - num%C3%A9ro%20de%20classification%20d%27a%C3%A9ronef
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le numéro de classification d'aéronef est calculé en fonction de la position du centre de gravité qui fait porter la charge critique sur l'atterrisseur critique. On utilise normalement, pour calculer l'ACN, le centrage extrême arrière correspondant à la masse maximale brute sur l'aire de trafic. Dans des cas exceptionnels, le centrage extrême avant peut avoir pour effet que la charge appliquée sur l'atterrisseur avant sera plus critique. 2, record 3, French, - num%C3%A9ro%20de%20classification%20d%27a%C3%A9ronef
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les ACN sont exprimés selon une échelle allant de 5 environ (pour les aéronefs les moins lourds) à 110 (pour les aéronefs les plus lourds). Les ACN ne s'appliquent que dans le cas d'aéronefs ayant une masse sur l'aire de trafic supérieure ou égale à 12 600 lb. Des ACN ont été attribués aux aéronefs actuels pour une masse maximale et minimale d'exploitation et une pression des pneus précise. L'ACN ne devrait pas être supérieur au numéro de classification de chaussée (PCN) dans le cas de chaussées pouvant être utilisées sans restriction. Le système ACN de l'OACI est approuvé et accepté à l'échelle internationale pour classer les aéronefs en fonction de leurs exigences en matière de résistance de chaussée. 3, record 3, French, - num%C3%A9ro%20de%20classification%20d%27a%C3%A9ronef
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
numéro de classification d'aéronef; ACN : terme et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 4, record 3, French, - num%C3%A9ro%20de%20classification%20d%27a%C3%A9ronef
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pistas y áreas del aeropuerto
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- número de clasificación de aeronaves
1, record 3, Spanish, n%C3%BAmero%20de%20clasificaci%C3%B3n%20de%20aeronaves
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
- ACN 1, record 3, Spanish, ACN
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cifra que indica el efecto relativo de una aeronave sobre un pavimento, para determinada categoría normalizada del terreno de fundación. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.] 1, record 3, Spanish, - n%C3%BAmero%20de%20clasificaci%C3%B3n%20de%20aeronaves
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El número de clasificación de aeronaves se calcula con respecto a la posición del centro de gravedad (CG), que determina la carga crítica sobre el tren de aterrizaje crítico. Normalmente, para calcular el ACN se emplea la posición más retrasada del CG correspondiente a la masa bruta máxima en la plataforma (rampa). En casos excepcionales, la posición más avanzada del CG puede determinar que resulte más crítica la carga sobre el tren de aterrizaje de proa. 1, record 3, Spanish, - n%C3%BAmero%20de%20clasificaci%C3%B3n%20de%20aeronaves
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
número de clasificación de aeronaves; ACN: término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 3, Spanish, - n%C3%BAmero%20de%20clasificaci%C3%B3n%20de%20aeronaves
Record 4 - external organization data 2012-04-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Agriculture - General
- Compartment - Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Agriculture Communications Network
1, record 4, English, Agriculture%20Communications%20Network
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- ACN 1, record 4, English, ACN
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Agriculture Communications Network; ACN: name and abbreviation approved by the Terminology Committee of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada on March 13, 2012. 2, record 4, English, - Agriculture%20Communications%20Network
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Agriculture - Généralités
- Tiroir - Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Réseau des communications de l'agriculture
1, record 4, French, R%C3%A9seau%20des%20communications%20de%20l%27agriculture
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- RCA 1, record 4, French, RCA
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Réseau des communications de l'agriculture; RCA : nom et abréviation approuvés par le Comité de terminologie d'Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada le 13 mars 2012. 2, record 4, French, - R%C3%A9seau%20des%20communications%20de%20l%27agriculture
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-04-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Association of Naturopathic Doctors
1, record 5, English, Canadian%20Association%20of%20Naturopathic%20Doctors
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- CAND 1, record 5, English, CAND
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Canadian Naturopathic Association 2, record 5, English, Canadian%20Naturopathic%20Association
former designation, correct
- CNA 3, record 5, English, CNA
former designation, correct
- CNA 3, record 5, English, CNA
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Association of Naturopathic Doctors (CAND) has been the national voice of the Canadian Naturopathic profession since 1955. The CAND is instrumental in positioning Naturopathic Medicine at the forefront of Canadian health care. It promotes Naturopathic medicine to the public, corporations, insurance companies and the federal government. It also facilitates communication within the profession and represents the interests of licensed Naturopathic Doctors throughout Canada. The CAND is a not-for-profit professional association. 1, record 5, English, - Canadian%20Association%20of%20Naturopathic%20Doctors
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Association canadienne des docteurs en naturopathie
1, record 5, French, Association%20canadienne%20des%20docteurs%20en%20naturopathie
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- ACDN 1, record 5, French, ACDN
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- Association canadienne de naturopathie 2, record 5, French, Association%20canadienne%20de%20naturopathie
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- ACN 3, record 5, French, ACN
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- ACN 3, record 5, French, ACN
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Association canadienne des docteurs en naturopathie (ACDN) fait office de voix des professionnels canadiens de la naturopathie depuis 1955. L'ACDN a joué un rôle de premier plan dans le positionnement de la naturopathie à l'avant-scène des soins de santé canadiens. L'association promeut la naturopathie auprès des entreprises privées, des sociétés d'assurance et du gouvernement fédéral. Elle facilite également la communication entre les membres de la profession, et représente les intérêts des docteurs en naturopathie détenant un permis d'exercice au Canada. L'ACDN est une association professionnelle sans but lucratif. 1, record 5, French, - Association%20canadienne%20des%20docteurs%20en%20naturopathie
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-01-22
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Astronautics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Agreement Change Notice
1, record 6, English, Agreement%20Change%20Notice
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- ACN 1, record 6, English, ACN
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ESA/EUMETSAT agreement concerning the Meteosat Second Generation second and third satellites. 1, record 6, English, - Agreement%20Change%20Notice
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Astronautique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Notification de modification d'Accord
1, record 6, French, Notification%20de%20modification%20d%27Accord
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- ACN 1, record 6, French, ACN
feminine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-02-26
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Aquatic Conservation Network
1, record 7, English, Aquatic%20Conservation%20Network
correct, Ontario
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- ACN 2, record 7, English, ACN
correct, Ontario
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Aquatic Conservation Network
1, record 7, French, Aquatic%20Conservation%20Network
correct, Ontario
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- ACN 2, record 7, French, ACN
correct, Ontario
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement confirmé par l'organisme. 3, record 7, French, - Aquatic%20Conservation%20Network
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-08-30
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Accounting
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- accounting code number 1, record 8, English, accounting%20code%20number
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- numéro de code comptable
1, record 8, French, num%C3%A9ro%20de%20code%20comptable
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- NCC 1, record 8, French, NCC
masculine noun
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1999-11-01
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Air Commander Norway
1, record 9, English, Air%20Commander%20Norway
correct, NATO
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- ACN 1, record 9, English, ACN
correct, NATO
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Commandant des forces aériennes de Norvège
1, record 9, French, Commandant%20des%20forces%20a%C3%A9riennes%20de%20Norv%C3%A8ge
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- ACN 1, record 9, French, ACN
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1999-06-01
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- Titles of Internet Pages
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Australia's Cultural Network
1, record 10, English, Australia%27s%20Cultural%20Network
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
- ACN 1, record 10, English, ACN
correct
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Australia's Cultural Network coordinates and connects Australia's online cultural services and activities. "Our objectives: To improve and develop online access to, and participation in, Australia's cultural endeavour, commerce, activities and events. To improve the productivity of Australia's cultural organisations and cultural workers". 1, record 10, English, - Australia%27s%20Cultural%20Network
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
- Titres de pages Internet
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Australia's Cultural Network
1, record 10, French, Australia%27s%20Cultural%20Network
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
- ACN 1, record 10, French, ACN
correct
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1997-05-29
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Nunavut Constitutional Forum
1, record 11, English, Nunavut%20Constitutional%20Forum
correct, Northwest Territories
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
- NCF 2, record 11, English, NCF
correct, Northwest Territories
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pursuant to the Plebiscite Act, Gazette Part II. 3, record 11, English, - Nunavut%20Constitutional%20Forum
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Assemblée constitutionnelle du Nunavut
1, record 11, French, Assembl%C3%A9e%20constitutionnelle%20du%20Nunavut
correct, feminine noun, Northwest Territories
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
- ACN 2, record 11, French, ACN
correct, Northwest Territories
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En vertu de la Loi sur les référendums. 3, record 11, French, - Assembl%C3%A9e%20constitutionnelle%20du%20Nunavut
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1997-03-11
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Government Accounting
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- net standard object
1, record 12, English, net%20standard%20object
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
- NSO 1, record 12, English, NSO
correct
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As both gross and net standard objects will be imposed in the Central Accounting System for government-wide reporting purposes to Parliament and central agencies, departments that cannot produce reports by net standard object in their own systems can use the data available in the Central Accounting System. 2, record 12, English, - net%20standard%20object
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité publique
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- article courant net
1, record 12, French, article%20courant%20net
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
- ACN 1, record 12, French, ACN
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Comme les articles bruts et nets sont d'usage obligatoire dans le système central de comptabilité pour la présentation au Parlement et aux organismes centraux de rapports sur l'ensemble de l'administration fédérale, les ministères dont les systèmes ne permettent pas l'établissement de rapports par article courant net peuvent recourir au système central de comptabilité pour obtenir les données nécessaires. 2, record 12, French, - article%20courant%20net
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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