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Record 1 1986-06-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lathe Work (Machine-Tooling)
DEF

A center with longitudinal grooves ground around the circumference of its 60° point.

Key term(s)
  • self-driving centre

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tournage sur métaux
DEF

Pointe dont la partie conique à 60° est striée ou cannelée.

Spanish

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Record 2 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois

Spanish

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Record 3 2016-04-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Hardware
  • Installation of Electrical Equipment

French

Domaine(s)
  • Quincaillerie générale
  • Installation des équipements électriques

Spanish

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Record 4 - external organization data 2003-11-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
  • Geochemistry
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
DEF

A pale gray or silvery, lustrous, metallic element of the rare earth group that occurs associated especially with cerium, yttrium, and neodymium in rare earth minerals.

OBS

It is bivalent and trivalent in red-brown and pale yellow compounds, respectively.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
  • Géochimie
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
DEF

Métal blanc-gris du groupe des lanthanides (terres rares).

OBS

Élément de numéro atomique 62; masse atomique 150,43.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Química
  • Geoquímica
  • Compartimiento - Comisión Canadiense de Seguridad Nuclear
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Record 5 2019-12-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Industrial Techniques and Processes
  • Cryogenics
CONT

Dry ice blasting is similar to sand blasting, bead blasting, or soda blasting where a media is accelerated in a pressurized air stream (or other inert gas) to impact and clean a surface.

OBS

CO2 blasting: written CO2 blasting.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Techniques industrielles
  • Cryogénie
CONT

Le nettoyage cryogénique est une technologie innovante visant à retirer des revêtements indésirables sur différentes surfaces. Très souvent apparenté au sablage, le nettoyage cryogénique est écologique de part son utilisation de glace sèche et non-abrasif.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Procesos y técnicas industriales
  • Criogenia
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Record 6 - external organization data 2022-06-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

Spanish

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Record 7 2010-06-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hotel Industry (General)
DEF

Areas offered by a hotel such as : the lobby, bars, lounges, washrooms, powder rooms, etc.

CONT

... carving and fireplaces remained in the public rooms.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hôtellerie (Généralités)
DEF

Locaux à la disposition de tous les clients. Citons : les vestiaires, les toilettes, le téléphone, le bar-fumoir ou le salon d'attente.

Spanish

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Record 8 2021-02-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Military Police
  • Security
DEF

The senior military police officer responsible for coordinating all police activities and the provision of specialist advice to the commander and staff.

OBS

The provost marshal may in addition be afforded a command function.

OBS

provost marshal; PM: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces; designations standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Police militaire
  • Sécurité
DEF

Officier supérieur de police militaire chargé de la coordination de toutes les activités de police et conseiller spécialisé auprès du commandant et de l'état-major.

OBS

[Le grand prévôt] peut également lui être octroyé une fonction de commandement.

OBS

grand prévôt; G Prév : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

OBS

grand prévôt; GP; chef de la prévôté : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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Record 9 2000-08-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Citizenship and Immigration
OBS

Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
OBS

Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada.

Spanish

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Record 10 1987-03-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Engineering
OBS

Of the Canadian Engineering Centennial Convention.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Ingénierie
OBS

Du Congrès du centenaire du génie canadien.

Spanish

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