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Record 1 - internal organization data 1986-04-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Materiel Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- base excess retention level
1, record 1, English, base%20excess%20retention%20level
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- BERL 1, record 1, English, BERL
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du matériel militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- niveau de rétention des stocks excédentaires (base)
1, record 1, French, niveau%20de%20r%C3%A9tention%20des%20stocks%20exc%C3%A9dentaires%20%28base%29
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-01-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Relations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- alignment
1, record 2, English, alignment
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a state of agreement or cooperation among persons, groups, nations, etc., with a common cause or viewpoint. 1, record 2, English, - alignment
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
alignment of the world powers. 2, record 2, English, - alignment
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Relations internationales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- alignement
1, record 2, French, alignement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'alignement d'un pays sur une grande puissance. 1, record 2, French, - alignement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1981-12-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Automated Materials Handling
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- automatic control system 1, record 3, English, automatic%20control%20system
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Manutention automatique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- système de commande automatique
1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20commande%20automatique
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- système de réglage automatique 2, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20r%C3%A9glage%20automatique
masculine noun
- réseau de contrôle automatique 3, record 3, French, r%C3%A9seau%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20automatique
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2020-10-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Devices
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- emitting gateway
1, record 4, English, emitting%20gateway
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A calling fax machine places a PSTN [public switched telephone network] call and is connected through a PSTN line to a gateway system. The emitting gateway demodulates the fax data and then relays the data to [a] receiving gateway (in packet form). 2, record 4, English, - emitting%20gateway
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs électroniques
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- passerelle émettrice
1, record 4, French, passerelle%20%C3%A9mettrice
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'en-tête contenant les adresses privées est crypté et un nouvel en-tête avec les adresses publiques est ajouté par la passerelle émettrice. La passerelle réceptrice est chargée de vérifier l'authenticité et l'intégrité des données[,] puis de décrypter les données pour le réseau privé [destinataire]. 1, record 4, French, - passerelle%20%C3%A9mettrice
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Dispositivos electrónicos
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- pasarela emisora
1, record 4, Spanish, pasarela%20emisora
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-12-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- white-lored gnatcatcher
1, record 5, English, white%2Dlored%20gnatcatcher
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Polioptilidae. 2, record 5, English, - white%2Dlored%20gnatcatcher
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
According to some authors, all elements of names of bird species require capital letters except for hyphenated adjectives where the second word is not capitalized, for example, Black-crowned Night Heron. 3, record 5, English, - white%2Dlored%20gnatcatcher
Record 5, Key term(s)
- white lored gnatcatcher
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- gobemoucheron à face blanche
1, record 5, French, gobemoucheron%20%C3%A0%20face%20blanche
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Polioptilidae. 2, record 5, French, - gobemoucheron%20%C3%A0%20face%20blanche
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Selon certains auteurs, les noms des espèces d'oiseaux acquièrent une valeur de nom propre; tous les substantifs génériques de même que tous les qualificatifs spécifiques qui précèdent le substantif générique doivent prendre la majuscule, par exemple : Pétrel minime, Petit Butor. 3, record 5, French, - gobemoucheron%20%C3%A0%20face%20blanche
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
gobemoucheron à face blanche : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 5, French, - gobemoucheron%20%C3%A0%20face%20blanche
Record 5, Key term(s)
- gobe-moucheron à face blanche
- gobe-moucherons à face blanche
- gobe moucherons à face blanche
- gobe moucheron à face blanche
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1988-02-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Air Pollution
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- facies
1, record 6, English, facies
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Forest dieback. 2, record 6, English, - facies
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'air
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- faciès
1, record 6, French, faci%C3%A8s
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dépérissement des forêts. 2, record 6, French, - faci%C3%A8s
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2018-02-21
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- New Zealander
1, record 7, English, New%20Zealander
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A native or long-term resident of New Zealand, in Oceania. 2, record 7, English, - New%20Zealander
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Néo-Zélandais
1, record 7, French, N%C3%A9o%2DZ%C3%A9landais
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- Néo-Zélandaise 2, record 7, French, N%C3%A9o%2DZ%C3%A9landaise
correct, feminine noun
- Néozélandais 3, record 7, French, N%C3%A9oz%C3%A9landais
correct, masculine noun
- Néozélandaise 3, record 7, French, N%C3%A9oz%C3%A9landaise
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne née en Nouvelle-Zélande, en Océanie, ou qui y habite. 4, record 7, French, - N%C3%A9o%2DZ%C3%A9landais
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de habitantes y nombres de pueblos
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- neozelandés
1, record 7, Spanish, neozeland%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- neozelandesa 2, record 7, Spanish, neozelandesa
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona nativa o habitante de Nueva Zelandia, en Oceanía. 3, record 7, Spanish, - neozeland%C3%A9s
Record 8 - internal organization data 2005-08-04
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Fire Prevention
- Safety (Water Transport)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- emergency station
1, record 8, English, emergency%20station
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
During fire drill, each member of the crew shall report at his emergency station and shall be drilled in his duties at that station; ... 2, record 8, English, - emergency%20station
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Prévention des incendies
- Sécurité (Transport par eau)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- poste de secours
1, record 8, French, poste%20de%20secours
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2004-01-29
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- radar absorbent material
1, record 9, English, radar%20absorbent%20material
correct, NATO
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- RAM 2, record 9, English, RAM
correct, NATO
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- radar absorbing material 3, record 9, English, radar%20absorbing%20material
correct
- RAM 4, record 9, English, RAM
correct
- RAM 4, record 9, English, RAM
- radar absorptive material 5, record 9, English, radar%20absorptive%20material
correct
- RAM 4, record 9, English, RAM
correct
- RAM 4, record 9, English, RAM
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Material used as a radar camouflage device to reduce the echo area of an object. 6, record 9, English, - radar%20absorbent%20material
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- matériau absorbant les ondes radar
1, record 9, French, mat%C3%A9riau%20absorbant%20les%20ondes%20radar
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- matériau absorbant les émissions radar 2, record 9, French, mat%C3%A9riau%20absorbant%20les%20%C3%A9missions%20radar
correct, masculine noun
- matériau absorbant radar 3, record 9, French, mat%C3%A9riau%20absorbant%20radar
masculine noun
- MAR 3, record 9, French, MAR
masculine noun
- MAR 3, record 9, French, MAR
- matériau non réflecteur 4, record 9, French, mat%C3%A9riau%20non%20r%C3%A9flecteur
masculine noun, NATO
- RAM 4, record 9, French, RAM
masculine noun, NATO
- RAM 4, record 9, French, RAM
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1998-07-13
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
- Mechanical Transmission Systems
- Pipes and Fittings
- Gas Industry
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- nominal pressure
1, record 10, English, nominal%20pressure
correct, standardized
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
- PN 2, record 10, English, PN
correct, see observation, standardized
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- design pressure 3, record 10, English, design%20pressure
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An alphanumeric designation loosely related to the resistance of a component of a piping system to internal pressure. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 2, record 10, English, - nominal%20pressure
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 DEF
The pressure to which the quoted figures apply when the apparatus is operating under standard conditions. 4, record 10, English, - nominal%20pressure
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 3 DEF
In irrigation, the "adjusted static pressure", or highest pressure for which an irrigation system may be designed. 3, record 10, English, - nominal%20pressure
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The designation, which is a nominal one for reference or marking purposes, consists of the letters PN plus a number selected from a series of preferred numbers ... 2, record 10, English, - nominal%20pressure
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
nominal pressure; PN: term and abbreviation standardized by ISO. 4, record 10, English, - nominal%20pressure
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
- Transmissions mécaniques
- Tuyauterie et raccords
- Industrie du gaz
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- pression nominale
1, record 10, French, pression%20nominale
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
- PN 2, record 10, French, PN
correct, standardized
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- pression de calcul 3, record 10, French, pression%20de%20calcul
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Désignation alphanumérique se rapportant de manière approximative à la résistance d'un élément de tuyauterie à la pression intérieure. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 2, record 10, French, - pression%20nominale
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 DEF
En parlant d'un gaz, pression interne qui a servi de base à la détermination des éléments d'un dispositif à la température de 20 °C. 4, record 10, French, - pression%20nominale
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La désignation, qui est une désignation nominale utilisée aux fins de référence ou de marquage, est constituée des lettres PN suivies d'un nombre choisi dans une série de nombres normaux [...] 2, record 10, French, - pression%20nominale
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pression nominale; PN : terme et abréviation normalisés par l'ISO. 5, record 10, French, - pression%20nominale
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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