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Documentation [14 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-08-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Business and Administrative Documents
- Records Management (Management)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- documentation
1, record 1, English, documentation
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A collection of documents or information on a given subject. 2, record 1, English, - documentation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
documentation: term and definition standardized by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). 3, record 1, English, - documentation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
- Gestion des documents (Gestion)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- documentation
1, record 1, French, documentation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de documents sur un sujet déterminé. 2, record 1, French, - documentation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-10-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Business and Administrative Documents
- Records Management (Management)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- documentation
1, record 2, English, documentation
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The management of documents, which may include the actions of identifying, acquiring, processing, storing and disseminating them. 2, record 2, English, - documentation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
documentation: term and definition standardized by ISO and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE); officially approved by the Government EDP (Electronic Data Processing) Standards Committee (GESC). 3, record 2, English, - documentation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
- Gestion des documents (Gestion)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- documentation
1, record 2, French, documentation
correct, feminine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
documentation : terme normalisé par l'ISO; uniformisé par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI). 2, record 2, French, - documentation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-03-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Business and Administrative Documents
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- background material
1, record 3, English, background%20material
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- background information 2, record 3, English, background%20information
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
background material; background information: terms used at the Treasury Board Secretariat. 3, record 3, English, - background%20material
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- documentation
1, record 3, French, documentation
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
documentation : terme en usage au Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor. 2, record 3, French, - documentation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-09-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Real Estate
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- written information
1, record 4, English, written%20information
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... written information in both official languages about its operations, including its by-laws, rules, and regulations. 2, record 4, English, - written%20information
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Immobilier
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- documentation
1, record 4, French, documentation
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] fournir la documentation au sujet de ses activités, y compris ses stututs, règles et règlements dans les deux langues officielles. 2, record 4, French, - documentation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-11-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- material
1, record 5, English, material
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- written material 1, record 5, English, written%20material
correct
- materials 1, record 5, English, materials
correct
- things 2, record 5, English, things
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Board [Canada Industrial Relations Board] has ... power ... to compel, at any stage of a proceeding, any person to provide information or produce the documents and things that may be relevant to a matter before it ... 1, record 5, English, - material
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
materials; things: terms usually used in the plural. 3, record 5, English, - material
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- éléments matériels
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ments%20mat%C3%A9riels
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- documentation 1, record 5, French, documentation
correct, feminine noun
- documents 1, record 5, French, documents
correct, masculine noun
- pièces 2, record 5, French, pi%C3%A8ces
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Conseil [Conseil canadien des relations industrielles] peut [...] obliger, en tout état de cause, toute personne à fournir les renseignements ou à produire les documents ou pièces qui peuvent être liés à une question dont il est saisi [...] 1, record 5, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ments%20mat%C3%A9riels
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
éléments matériels; documents; élements matériels; pièces : termes habituellement utilisés au pluriel. 3, record 5, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ments%20mat%C3%A9riels
Record 5, Key term(s)
- élément matériel
- document
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2005-02-23
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Copyright, Patent and Trademark Law
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- documentation 1, record 6, English, documentation
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Propriété industrielle et intellectuelle
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- documentation
1, record 6, French, documentation
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de propiedad industrial e intelectual
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- documentación de patentes
1, record 6, Spanish, documentaci%C3%B3n%20de%20patentes
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-01-29
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- School Equipment
- Military Training
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- handout
1, record 7, English, handout
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- course handout 2, record 7, English, course%20handout
correct
Record 7, Key term(s)
- course hand out
- course hand-out
- hand out
- hand-out
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement scolaires
- Instruction du personnel militaire
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- document de cours
1, record 7, French, document%20de%20cours
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- document 2, record 7, French, document
correct, masculine noun
- documentation 2, record 7, French, documentation
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-08-16
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Programming Languages
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- layout
1, record 8, English, layout
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- documentation 2, record 8, English, documentation
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The various documents used to design a computer system, such as flowcharts and other schematics. 1, record 8, English, - layout
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
documentation: term reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 8, English, - layout
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Langages de programmation
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- documentation
1, record 8, French, documentation
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- schéma de montage 2, record 8, French, sch%C3%A9ma%20de%20montage
correct, masculine noun
- schéma d'assemblage 2, record 8, French, sch%C3%A9ma%20d%27assemblage
masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des documents servant à créer un système informatique. 1, record 8, French, - documentation
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Informática
- Programas y programación (Informática)
- Lenguaje de programación
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- documentación
1, record 8, Spanish, documentaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Descripción por escrito de un sistema o procesamiento. Como uso general comprende también la descripción, diseños de archivos (ficheros), instrucciones operativas, diagramas de flujo, etc. de un programa ya terminado. 2, record 8, Spanish, - documentaci%C3%B3n
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
documentación: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 8, Spanish, - documentaci%C3%B3n
Record 9 - internal organization data 1999-02-05
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Software
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Business and Administrative Documents
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- reference material
1, record 9, English, reference%20material
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- accompanying document 2, record 9, English, accompanying%20document
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
reference book: a book (as a dictionary, encyclopedia, atlas) intended primarily for consultation rather than for consecutive reading. 3, record 9, English, - reference%20material
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Logiciels
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- documentation d'accompagnement
1, record 9, French, documentation%20d%27accompagnement
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- document d'accompagnement 2, record 9, French, document%20d%27accompagnement
correct, masculine noun
- manuel d'accompagnement 3, record 9, French, manuel%20d%27accompagnement
correct, masculine noun
- documentation 4, record 9, French, documentation
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Document imprimé accompagnant un didacticiel et contenant des informations sur les objectifs pédagogiques de celui-ci, son contexte d'utilisation (public, niveau, pré-requis, durée...) et sa structuration informatique (conditions d'enchaînement, modalités d'évaluation...) [CTN, Paris, 1991]. 5, record 9, French, - documentation%20d%27accompagnement
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Documentation accompagnant le didacticiel. [...] La documentation d'accompagnement est habituellement composée de quatre guides : manuel de référence [...]; guide de l'enseignant [...]; guide de l'élève [...]; guide d'activités pédagogiques [...] 6, record 9, French, - documentation%20d%27accompagnement
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Au début du didacticiel, dans le manuel d'accompagnement ou sur une bande annonce en bas de chaque écran, sont indiqués les usages que l'apprenant peut faire de certaines touches du clavier de l'ordinateur. 3, record 9, French, - documentation%20d%27accompagnement
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce document est souvent scindé en deux parties, celle destinée à l'apprenant et celle destinée au formateur [CTN, Paris, 1991]. 5, record 9, French, - documentation%20d%27accompagnement
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1998-08-13
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Auditing (Accounting)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- documentation
1, record 10, English, documentation
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Vérification (Comptabilité)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- documentation
1, record 10, French, documentation
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action, pour le professionnel comptable, de consigner dans le dossier de travail les éléments nécessaires pour étayer le contenu de son rapport de mission; ensemble des éléments consignés dans le dossier de travail. 1, record 10, French, - documentation
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1996-02-07
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Plans and Specifications (Construction)
- Execution of Work (Construction)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- documentation 1, record 11, English, documentation
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- reference material 1, record 11, English, reference%20material
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Devis, cahiers des charges et plans (Construction)
- Exécution des travaux de construction
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- documentation
1, record 11, French, documentation
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des informations disponibles utilisables pour la conception et la réalisation d'un projet. 1, record 11, French, - documentation
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Planos y pliegos de condiciones (Construcción)
- Ejecución de los trabajos de construcción
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- documentación
1, record 11, Spanish, documentaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1993-01-21
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- fact-finding 1, record 12, English, fact%2Dfinding
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- documentation
1, record 12, French, documentation
feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1988-01-08
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Dietetics
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- In-Touch
1, record 13, English, In%2DTouch
correct, Ontario
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A quarterly publication of the Infant Nutrition Institute, H.J. Heinz Company of Canada. 1, record 13, English, - In%2DTouch
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Diététique
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- Documentation
1, record 13, French, Documentation
correct, Ontario
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publication publiée quatre fois par année par l'Institut de nutrition pour bébés, Compagnie H.J. Heinz du Canada Limitée. 1, record 13, French, - Documentation
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1987-12-10
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Conferences and Colloquia: Organization
- Oral Presentations
- Education Theory and Methods
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- handout material
1, record 14, English, handout%20material
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- handouts 2, record 14, English, handouts
correct, plural
- passout 3, record 14, English, passout
correct
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a communication aid. They are anything you distribute to the group; such as summaries, outlines, problems, case studies, solutions. 3, record 14, English, - handout%20material
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Printed handout material can help or hinder a presentation, depending upon when it is distributed and how it is used. 1, record 14, English, - handout%20material
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Circulate to speakers and chairman, asking about special equipment for visual aids or handouts if any. 2, record 14, English, - handout%20material
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Organisation de congrès et de conférences
- Exposés et communications orales
- Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- documentation
1, record 14, French, documentation
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- documents 2, record 14, French, documents
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La documentation distribuée aux participants avant ou pendant les travaux doit être codifiée pour faciliter son utilisation. 2, record 14, French, - documentation
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le même bureau [des congrès] met gratuitement à la disposition des réunions le personnel pour l'enregistrement des délégués et la distribution des documents [...] 2, record 14, French, - documentation
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
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