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WA [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-07-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Archery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- World Archery
1, record 1, English, World%20Archery
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- WA 1, record 1, English, WA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- World Archery Federation 2, record 1, English, World%20Archery%20Federation
correct
- WA 1, record 1, English, WA
correct
- WA 1, record 1, English, WA
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The world governing body for the sport of archery, recognised by and a core sport of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the International Paralympic Committee (IPC), the Universiades and many other organisations. 1, record 1, English, - World%20Archery
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Tir à l'arc
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- World Archery
1, record 1, French, World%20Archery
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- WA 1, record 1, French, WA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Fédération Mondiale de Tir à l'Arc 1, record 1, French, F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20Mondiale%20de%20Tir%20%C3%A0%20l%27Arc
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le corps gouvernemental international du tir à l'arc est la World Archery Federation (en français : Fédération Mondiale de Tir à l'Arc, ci-après WA), d'après le changement de nom approuvé par le Congrès de 2011. 1, record 1, French, - World%20Archery
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-10-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
- Air Traffic Control
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- weather advisory
1, record 2, English, weather%20advisory
correct, United States, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- WA 1, record 2, English, WA
correct, United States, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In aviation weather forecast practice, an expression of hazardous weather conditions not predicted in the area forecast, as they affect the operation of air traffic and as prepared by the National Weather Service (NWS). 1, record 2, English, - weather%20advisory
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
weather advisory; WA: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 2, record 2, English, - weather%20advisory
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- avertissement météorologique
1, record 2, French, avertissement%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique
see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- WA 1, record 2, French, WA
masculine noun, United States
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans le domaine de la prévision météorologique pour l'aviation, avis (préparé par le National Weather Service [NWS]) de conditions météorologiques dangereuses qui n'ont pas été prévues dans les prévisions régionales mais qui ont une incidence sur la circulation aérienne. 2, record 2, French, - avertissement%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette notion américaine semble être à mi-chemin entre l'avis météorologique et l'avertissement météorologique adoptés au Canada. 1, record 2, French, - avertissement%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Dans les textes de Transports Canada, le terme anglais est utilisé. 3, record 2, French, - avertissement%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-09-06
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
- Fixed Wing Aircraft Maintenance - Cross Trade Qualification
1, record 3, English, Fixed%20Wing%20Aircraft%20Maintenance%20%2D%20Cross%20Trade%20Qualification
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
WA: trade specialty qualification code. 2, record 3, English, - Fixed%20Wing%20Aircraft%20Maintenance%20%2D%20Cross%20Trade%20Qualification
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Replaces "Aircraft Maintenance - Dual Qualification". 2, record 3, English, - Fixed%20Wing%20Aircraft%20Maintenance%20%2D%20Cross%20Trade%20Qualification
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Aircraft Maintenance - Dual Qualification
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
- Maintenance des aéronefs à voilure fixe - Qualification de métier connexe
1, record 3, French, Maintenance%20des%20a%C3%A9ronefs%20%C3%A0%20voilure%20fixe%20%2D%20Qualification%20de%20m%C3%A9tier%20connexe
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
WA : code de qualification de spécialiste (métiers). 2, record 3, French, - Maintenance%20des%20a%C3%A9ronefs%20%C3%A0%20voilure%20fixe%20%2D%20Qualification%20de%20m%C3%A9tier%20connexe
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Remplace "Maintenance des moteurs et cellules d'aéronefs". 2, record 3, French, - Maintenance%20des%20a%C3%A9ronefs%20%C3%A0%20voilure%20fixe%20%2D%20Qualification%20de%20m%C3%A9tier%20connexe
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Maintenance des moteurs et cellules d'aéronefs
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-08-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Washington
1, record 4, English, Washington
correct, United States
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- Wash. 2, record 4, English, Wash%2E
correct, United States
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Evergreen State 3, record 4, English, Evergreen%20State
see observation, United States
- Chinook State 3, record 4, English, Chinook%20State
see observation, United States
- WA 4, record 4, English, WA
correct, see observation, United States
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A northwestern state of the U.S.A., bounded on the north by the Canadian province of British Columbia, on the east by Idaho, on the south by Oregon, and on the west by the Pacific Ocean, the Juan de Fuca Strait, and the Strait of Georgia. 3, record 4, English, - Washington
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The State of Washington became the 42nd state of the United States of America in 1889. 5, record 4, English, - Washington
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Not to be mistaken for the capital city, Washington, D.C. (Federal District of Columbia). 6, record 4, English, - Washington
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Nicknames: Evergreen State, Chinook State. 3, record 4, English, - Washington
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Capital: Olympia. Chief city: Seattle. 7, record 4, English, - Washington
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 5 OBS
WA: The ISO two-letter code to be used only as post symbol in addresses or for data in rows or columns where the number of characters is restricted. 5, record 4, English, - Washington
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Washington
1, record 4, French, Washington
correct, masculine noun, United States
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- Wash. 2, record 4, French, Wash%2E
correct, masculine noun, United States
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- WA 3, record 4, French, WA
correct, see observation, masculine noun, United States
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
État du Nord-Ouest des États-Unis, limité au nord par le Canada (Colombie-Britannique) et baigné à l'ouest par l'océan Pacifique, le détroit de Juan de Fuca et le Puget Sound (nord-ouest). 4, record 4, French, - Washington
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Histoire : Explorée par Juan Pérez en 1774-1775, la région fit d'abord partie de l'Oregon. Territoire en 1853, Washington devint État de l'Union en 1889. 4, record 4, French, - Washington
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'État de Washington est devenu le 42e État des États-Unis d'Amérique en 1889. 5, record 4, French, - Washington
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le nom de l'État s'écrit sans article : l'État de Washington. 3, record 4, French, - Washington
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 4 OBS
À ne pas confondre avec la capitale fédérale, Washington, située dans le district fédéral de Columbia. 6, record 4, French, - Washington
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Capitale : Olympia. 4, record 4, French, - Washington
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 6 OBS
WA : Code ISO à deux lettres à n'utiliser que comme indicatif de la poste pour l'adressage ou dans les tableaux où les données figurent en colonnes et dans un nombre limité de caractères 5, record 4, French, - Washington
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1995-04-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Woolknit Associates
1, record 5, English, Woolknit%20Associates
correct, United States
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- WA 1, record 5, English, WA
correct, United States
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Woolknit Associates
1, record 5, French, Woolknit%20Associates
correct, United States
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- WA 1, record 5, French, WA
correct, United States
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1991-09-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Air Transport
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Western Air Lines, Inc.
1, record 6, English, Western%20Air%20Lines%2C%20Inc%2E
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- WA 2, record 6, English, WA
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Western Air Lines
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Transport aérien
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Western Air Lines, Inc.
1, record 6, French, Western%20Air%20Lines%2C%20Inc%2E
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- WA 2, record 6, French, WA
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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