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Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-06-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Racquet Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ceiling
1, record 1, English, ceiling
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Squash term. 2, record 1, English, - ceiling
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports de raquette
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plafond
1, record 1, French, plafond
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme de squash. 2, record 1, French, - plafond
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes de raqueta
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- techo
1, record 1, Spanish, techo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Término de squash. 2, record 1, Spanish, - techo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-09-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Municipal Administration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ministère des Affaires municipales et de la Métropole
1, record 2, English, minist%C3%A8re%20des%20Affaires%20municipales%20et%20de%20la%20M%C3%A9tropole
correct, Quebec
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- ministère des Affaires municipales 2, record 2, English, minist%C3%A8re%20des%20Affaires%20municipales
former designation, correct, Quebec
- ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Environnement 3, record 2, English, minist%C3%A8re%20des%20Affaires%20municipales%20et%20de%20l%27Environnement
former designation, correct, Quebec
- ministère des Affaires municipales 2, record 2, English, minist%C3%A8re%20des%20Affaires%20municipales
former designation, correct, Quebec
- Department of Municipal Affairs 4, record 2, English, Department%20of%20Municipal%20Affairs
former designation, correct, Quebec
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Administration municipale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ministère des Affaires municipales et de la Métropole
1, record 2, French, minist%C3%A8re%20des%20Affaires%20municipales%20et%20de%20la%20M%C3%A9tropole
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ministère des Affaires municipales 2, record 2, French, minist%C3%A8re%20des%20Affaires%20municipales
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Quebec
- ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Environnement 3, record 2, French, minist%C3%A8re%20des%20Affaires%20municipales%20et%20de%20l%27Environnement
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Quebec
- ministère des Affaires municipales 2, record 2, French, minist%C3%A8re%20des%20Affaires%20municipales
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Quebec
- département des Affaires municipales 3, record 2, French, d%C3%A9partement%20des%20Affaires%20municipales
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-04-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
- Telecommunications
- Emergency Management
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Emergency Telecommunications Plan (Peacetime)
1, record 3, English, Emergency%20Telecommunications%20Plan%20%28Peacetime%29
Quebec
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Emergency Telecommunications Plan in Peacetime
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
- Télécommunications
- Gestion des urgences
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Plan d'intervention d'urgence en temps de paix
1, record 3, French, Plan%20d%27intervention%20d%27urgence%20en%20temps%20de%20paix
masculine noun, Quebec
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1990- pour la région du Québec. 1, record 3, French, - Plan%20d%27intervention%20d%27urgence%20en%20temps%20de%20paix
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s) : DSTM [Direction des services de traduction ministériels] Communications (Télécommunications, radiodiffusion, informatique, appellations, etc.). 1, record 3, French, - Plan%20d%27intervention%20d%27urgence%20en%20temps%20de%20paix
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-01-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Public Service
- Real Estate
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Real Estate On-Line team 1, record 4, English, Real%20Estate%20On%2DLine%20team
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Real Estate Online/Immobilier en direct is a new internet disposal project tracking service which was introduced by RES in June 1999. It allows clients to track the progress of disposals via a user-friendly, client-oriented, national information and communication business tool internet web site using leading edge security to protect customer confidentiality. The first use of web technology in an RPS business application, Real Estate Online/Immobilier en direct is the product of a team combining the real estate skills of RES and the technological expertise of IMD and represents many, many hours of dedicated work by the team members of Real Estate Services (RES) and of Information Management Directorate (IMD). 1, record 4, English, - Real%20Estate%20On%2DLine%20team
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Real Estate Online Team
- Real Estate On line Team
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Fonction publique
- Immobilier
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- équipe chargée de l'Immobilier en direct
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9quipe%20charg%C3%A9e%20de%20l%27Immobilier%20en%20direct
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nouveau site Web des Biens immobiliers de TPSGC [Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada] qui offrent aux clients un service de suivi des activités d'aliénation des biens immobiliers. 1, record 4, French, - %C3%A9quipe%20charg%C3%A9e%20de%20l%27Immobilier%20en%20direct
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-03-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Types of Paper
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- lithograph paper
1, record 5, English, lithograph%20paper
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- litho paper 1, record 5, English, litho%20paper
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Paper used for lithographic printing and made of bleached chemical wood pulp alone or in combination with mechanical wood pulp or deinked paper stock. Essential characteristics are: surface cleanliness, a degree of water resistance, relative freedom from curl an high pick strength. 1, record 5, English, - lithograph%20paper
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de papier
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- papier lithographique
1, record 5, French, papier%20lithographique
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- papier litho 1, record 5, French, papier%20litho
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Papier qui est doté d'une surface poreuse à la manière d'une pierre litho et qui sert à la reproduction de dessins par le procédé de lithographie. Sur ce papier on peut utiliser une encre litho ou un crayon gras. 1, record 5, French, - papier%20lithographique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1994-05-12
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Ceramics (Industries)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- burnishing 1, record 6, English, burnishing
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- polishing 1, record 6, English, polishing
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Polishing leatherhard clay by rubbing with a hard object like a smooth pebble, the back of a spoon or a strip of spring steel. 2, record 6, English, - burnishing
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Burnishing is nowadays used as a means of enhancing the surface of a pot and originally was also a way of making the pot more waterproof. The action of polishing clay with a smooth pebble or the handle of a spoon compacts the clay [,] filling the pore of the clay texture. 3, record 6, English, - burnishing
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Céramique (Industries)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- polissage
1, record 6, French, polissage
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération qui consiste à donner une apparence lisse et luisante à une surface. 2, record 6, French, - polissage
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le polissage se pratique sur la terre crue, quand elle est assez dure pour ne pas se déformer, mais pas encore sèche. Vous lissez avec un galet rond, par toutes petites surfaces : vous tournez en appuyant. Le polissage peut être uniquement décoratif, et former un motif brillant sur une pièce mate. 3, record 6, French, - polissage
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2012-03-02
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Fencing
- Combined-Events Contests
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- engagement
1, record 7, English, engagement
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The act of contact with the opponnent's blade, or the position of contact. 2, record 7, English, - engagement
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If the foil blades are crossed, they are said to be engaged. To change an engagement, you dip your point under your opponent's blade and bring your blade around to the other side. This is called a disengagement. 3, record 7, English, - engagement
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Escrime
- Compétitions à épreuves combinées
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- engagement
1, record 7, French, engagement
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
L'entrée en contact avec la lame de l'adversaire, ou la position de contact. 2, record 7, French, - engagement
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si les deux lames se croisent, on dit qu'elles sont engagées. Pour effectuer un changement d'engagement, l'escrimeur glisse la pointe de son fer sous le fer de l'adversaire et ramène sa lame de l'autre côté. Cela s'appelle un désengagement. 3, record 7, French, - engagement
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Esgrima
- Competiciones de pruebas combinadas
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- combate
1, record 7, Spanish, combate
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- envolvimiento 1, record 7, Spanish, envolvimiento
correct, masculine noun
- ligadura 1, record 7, Spanish, ligadura
correct, feminine noun
- ligamiento 1, record 7, Spanish, ligamiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2011-09-26
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
- Investment
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- collapse of the market
1, record 8, English, collapse%20of%20the%20market
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- stock market collapse 2, record 8, English, stock%20market%20collapse
correct
- market collapse 3, record 8, English, market%20collapse
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Investment letter writer Donald J. Hoppe expects a stock market collapse within months, which will send the Dow Jones Industrials down to around 750 in late 1985, and then down further to as low as 450 by 1987. 4, record 8, English, - collapse%20of%20the%20market
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
- Investissements et placements
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- effondrement du marché
1, record 8, French, effondrement%20du%20march%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- effondrement 2, record 8, French, effondrement
correct, masculine noun
- effondrement de cours sur les marchés 3, record 8, French, effondrement%20de%20cours%20sur%20les%20march%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Trade
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- goods accounting 1, record 9, English, goods%20accounting
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Commerce
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- comptabilité matière
1, record 9, French, comptabilit%C3%A9%20mati%C3%A8re
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(par opposition à comptabilité deniers) 1, record 9, French, - comptabilit%C3%A9%20mati%C3%A8re
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2004-09-23
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- National and International Economics
- Corporate Economics
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- gross output 1, record 10, English, gross%20output
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Économie nationale et internationale
- Économie de l'entreprise
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- production brute
1, record 10, French, production%20brute
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- produit brut 2, record 10, French, produit%20brut
masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nations Unies. 2, record 10, French, - production%20brute
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía nacional e internacional
- Economía empresarial
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- producción bruta
1, record 10, Spanish, producci%C3%B3n%20bruta
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
- producto bruto 1, record 10, Spanish, producto%20bruto
masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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