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Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-04-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Stairs and Stairways
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- landing
1, record 1, English, landing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- platform 2, record 1, English, platform
correct
- intermediate landing 3, record 1, English, intermediate%20landing
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A landing inserted between two floors. 4, record 1, English, - landing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Landings (Platforms). Are used where turns are necessary or to break up long climbs. Landings should be level, as wide as the stairs, and at least 44 in. long in the direction of travel. 2, record 1, English, - landing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Escaliers
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- palier de repos
1, record 1, French, palier%20de%20repos
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- repos 2, record 1, French, repos
correct, masculine noun
- palier intermédiaire 3, record 1, French, palier%20interm%C3%A9diaire
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plateau séparant deux volées de marches et brisant la pente d'un escalier sans donner accès à des locaux. 4, record 1, French, - palier%20de%20repos
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Palier de repos, disposé dans le cours d'un escalier droit comportant trop de marches pour une seule volée. 1, record 1, French, - palier%20de%20repos
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Palier. Plate-forme qui sépare, à hauteur d'étage, deux volées d'un escalier, et qui commande l'accès aux locaux desservis; une plate-forme intermédiaire qui ne comporte pas d'accès à des locaux est un repos. 2, record 1, French, - palier%20de%20repos
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Escaleras
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- descanso
1, record 1, Spanish, descanso
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- descansillo 1, record 1, Spanish, descansillo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-04-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Customs and Excise
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Excise Tax Act
1, record 2, English, Excise%20Tax%20Act
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- ETA 2, record 2, English, ETA
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- An Act respecting excise taxes 3, record 2, English, An%20Act%20respecting%20excise%20taxes
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Excise Tax Act: short title. 3, record 2, English, - Excise%20Tax%20Act
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
An Act respecting excise taxes: long title. 3, record 2, English, - Excise%20Tax%20Act
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Douanes et accise
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Loi sur la taxe d'accise
1, record 2, French, Loi%20sur%20la%20taxe%20d%27accise
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- LTA 2, record 2, French, LTA
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Loi concernant la taxe d’accise 3, record 2, French, Loi%20concernant%20la%20taxe%20d%26rsquo%3Baccise
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi sur la taxe d'accise : titre abrégé. 3, record 2, French, - Loi%20sur%20la%20taxe%20d%27accise
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Loi concernant la taxe d’accise : titre intégral. 3, record 2, French, - Loi%20sur%20la%20taxe%20d%27accise
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de leyes y reglamentos federales canadienses
- Aduana e impuestos internos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Ley de impuestos sobre el consumo
1, record 2, Spanish, Ley%20de%20impuestos%20sobre%20el%20consumo
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-05-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Meteorology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- meteorological observer
1, record 3, English, meteorological%20observer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- weather observer 2, record 3, English, weather%20observer
correct
- meteorologist-observer 3, record 3, English, meteorologist%2Dobserver
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Member of a Meteorological Service, or a volunteer approved by a Meteorological Service, who makes and transmits meteorological observations. 4, record 3, English, - meteorological%20observer
Record 3, Key term(s)
- meteorologist observer
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Météorologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- observateur météorologique
1, record 3, French, observateur%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- observatrice météorologique 2, record 3, French, observatrice%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique
correct, feminine noun
- observateur météorologiste 3, record 3, French, observateur%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologiste
masculine noun
- observatrice météorologiste 2, record 3, French, observatrice%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologiste
feminine noun
- observateur météorologue 4, record 3, French, observateur%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologue
masculine noun
- observatrice météorologue 2, record 3, French, observatrice%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologue
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Membre d'un Service météorologique, ou bénévole agréé par un Service météorologique, pour effectuer et transmettre des observations météorologiques. 5, record 3, French, - observateur%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Meteorología
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- observador meteorológico
1, record 3, Spanish, observador%20meteorol%C3%B3gico
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Miembro de un servicio meteorológico, o un colaborador aceptado por dicho servicio, que hace y transmite observaciones meteorológicas. 1, record 3, Spanish, - observador%20meteorol%C3%B3gico
Record 4 - internal organization data 1991-01-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Employment Benefits
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- deposit administration contract
1, record 4, English, deposit%20administration%20contract
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source: Pension Benefits Standards Regulations, 1978. 2, record 4, English, - deposit%20administration%20contract
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Avantages sociaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- contrat d'administration de dépôt
1, record 4, French, contrat%20d%27administration%20de%20d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2019-07-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Military Materiel Management
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- ordnance field park
1, record 5, English, ordnance%20field%20park
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The more mobile nature of the Second World War ... led to the creation of units at divisional and corps level with higher levels of mobility. The most notable of these was the ordnance field park, principally carrying vehicle and technical stores spares. 2, record 5, English, - ordnance%20field%20park
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du matériel militaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- site d'approvisionnement de campagne
1, record 5, French, site%20d%27approvisionnement%20de%20campagne
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les formations armées comme les divisions et les corps d'armée s'approvisionnaient à partir de dépôts au Canada ou en Grande-Bretagne, par l'intermédiaire de sites d'approvisionnement de campagne («ordnance field parks») où l'on retrouvait de tout, des pièces détachées aux véhicules et aux pièces d'artillerie. 1, record 5, French, - site%20d%27approvisionnement%20de%20campagne
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-02-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Pulp Preparation (papermaking)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- two-stage refining
1, record 6, English, two%2Dstage%20refining
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... refiner mechanical pulp (RMP) ... is produced by the mechanical reduction of wood chips (and sometimes sawdust) in a disc refiner. The process usually involves the use of two refining stages operating in series (i.e. two-stage refining), and produces a longer-fibered pulp than conventional groundwood. 1, record 6, English, - two%2Dstage%20refining
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Préparation de la pâte à papier
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- raffinage à deux étages
1, record 6, French, raffinage%20%C3%A0%20deux%20%C3%A9tages
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La fabrication industrielle de la pâte mécanique de raffineur (PMR) a commencé en 1960. On produit la PMR par la réduction mécanique de copeaux de bois (ou de sciures) dans un raffineur à disques. Le procédé met normalement en jeu deux étages de raffinage en série (on parle alors de raffinage à deux étages) et la pâte ainsi obtenue contient des fibres plus longues que la pâte mécanique classique. 1, record 6, French, - raffinage%20%C3%A0%20deux%20%C3%A9tages
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2018-05-10
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- viral
1, record 7, English, viral
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Of, designating, or involving the rapid spread of information ... amongst [users by electronic means.] 2, record 7, English, - viral
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 PHR
viral email, viral tweet, viral video 3, record 7, English, - viral
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- viral
1, record 7, French, viral
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui se propage rapidement par voie électronique [...] 2, record 7, French, - viral
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 PHR
courriel viral, gazouillis viral, vidéo virale 3, record 7, French, - viral
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- viral
1, record 7, Spanish, viral
correct, adjective
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Que se transmite de forma exponencial a través de las redes sociales mediante constantes reenvíos entre los usuarios. 1, record 7, Spanish, - viral
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
viral: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que en el ámbito de las redes sociales e internet, la palabra viral se utiliza como adjetivo y como sustantivo y presenta el significado de "mensaje, idea o contenido que se transmite de forma exponencial a través de las redes sociales mediante constantes reenvíos entre los usuarios". 1, record 7, Spanish, - viral
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 PHR
video viral 1, record 7, Spanish, - viral
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-09-27
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Federalism
- Parliamentary Language
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- disallowance
1, record 8, English, disallowance
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- revocation 2, record 8, English, revocation
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Of an Act of Parliament. 3, record 8, English, - disallowance
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
of a statutory instrument 2, record 8, English, - disallowance
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Fédéralisme
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- révocation
1, record 8, French, r%C3%A9vocation
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- abrogation 2, record 8, French, abrogation
correct, feminine noun
- désaveu 3, record 8, French, d%C3%A9saveu
avoid, masculine noun
- annulation 4, record 8, French, annulation
feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D'une loi. 5, record 8, French, - r%C3%A9vocation
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
d'un texte réglementaire 2, record 8, French, - r%C3%A9vocation
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 3 OBS
désaveu : équivalent français selon le Rapport définitif du comité de rédaction constitutionnelle chargé d'établir, à l'intention deu ministre de la Justice du Canada, un projet de version française officielle de certains textes constitutionnels. 6, record 8, French, - r%C3%A9vocation
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1998-03-20
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- transformed value of a measurand
1, record 9, English, transformed%20value%20of%20a%20measurand
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- transformed value 1, record 9, English, transformed%20value
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Value of measurement signal representing a given measurand. 1, record 9, English, - transformed%20value%20of%20a%20measurand
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
transformed value of a measurand; transformed value: terms and definition approved by ISO, the International Bureau of Weights and Measures (BIPM), the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), the International Organization of Legal Metrology (OIML), and others. 2, record 9, English, - transformed%20value%20of%20a%20measurand
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- valeur transformée d'un mesurande
1, record 9, French, valeur%20transform%C3%A9e%20d%27un%20mesurande
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- valeur transformée 1, record 9, French, valeur%20transform%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Valeur d'un signal de mesure qui représente un mesurande donné. 1, record 9, French, - valeur%20transform%C3%A9e%20d%27un%20mesurande
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
valeur transformée d'un mesurande; valeur transformée : termes et définition entérinés, entre autres, par l'ISO, le Bureau international des poids et mesures (BIPM), par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI) et par l'Organisation internationale de métrologie légale (OIML). 2, record 9, French, - valeur%20transform%C3%A9e%20d%27un%20mesurande
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1995-02-21
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- multi-expert system
1, record 10, English, multi%2Dexpert%20system
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- multiple expert system 2, record 10, English, multiple%20expert%20system
correct
- knowledge-intensive expert system 3, record 10, English, knowledge%2Dintensive%20expert%20system
correct
- meta-expert system 2, record 10, English, meta%2Dexpert%20system
correct
- large-scale expert system 4, record 10, English, large%2Dscale%20expert%20system
correct
- cooperating expert 1, record 10, English, cooperating%20expert
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The most knowledge-intensive expert system in existence is the INTERNIST/CADUCEUS system at the University of Pittsburgh ... (known informally as "Jack in the box"), it does diagnoses in internal medicine .... 3, record 10, English, - multi%2Dexpert%20system
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- système multi-expert
1, record 10, French, syst%C3%A8me%20multi%2Dexpert
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système expert de grande taille dont la base de connaissances réunit le savoir de plusieurs experts appartenant soit au même domaine, soit à des domaines connexes. Il peut contenir plusieurs moteurs d'inférence, et leurs stratégies de résolution sont réciproquement compréhensibles. 1, record 10, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20multi%2Dexpert
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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