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Record 1 2016-05-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Stars (Astronomy)
  • Astrophysics and Cosmography
  • Astronomy
OBS

Most spectroscopic binaries are close binaries, in which the components are too close together to be seen separately. Stars in a close binary are often distorted into nonspherical shapes and material may pass from one component to the other at various stages during their evolution ...

Key term(s)
  • close binary system

French

Domaine(s)
  • Étoiles (Astronomie)
  • Astrophysique et cosmographie
  • Astronomie
OBS

Dans le cas des binaires à courte période de révolution, (c'est-à-dire où les composantes sont très rapprochées (...) ces binaires sont appelées des binaires serrées). Il se peut qu'une des composantes disparaisse derrière l'autre.

Spanish

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Record 2 1990-06-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Finance

French

Domaine(s)
  • Finances

Spanish

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Record 3 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général

Spanish

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Record 4 2013-07-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Forms
  • Auditing (Accounting)
  • Aboriginal Law
Universal entry(ies)
80-053
form code, see observation
OBS

80-053: Form number used at Indian and Northern Affairs Canada.

Key term(s)
  • Alternative Funding Arrangements - Audit Report
  • AFA Audit Report

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de formulaires administratifs
  • Vérification (Comptabilité)
  • Droit autochtone
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
80-053
form code, see observation
OBS

80-053 : Numéro d'un formulaire du MAINC.

Key term(s)
  • Mode optionnel de financement - Rapport de vérification
  • MOF - Rapport de vérification

Spanish

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Record 5 - external organization data 2017-04-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Key term(s)
  • Insider Threats Working Group

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)

Spanish

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Record 6 1999-08-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Government Positions
OBS

Public Works and Government Services Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Postes gouvernementaux
OBS

Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada.

Spanish

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Record 7 2011-11-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A plant of the family Polemoniaceae.

Key term(s)
  • three-seed linanthus
  • three seed linanthus
  • three-seed desert-trumpets
  • three seed desert-trumpets
  • three-seed desert trumpets
  • three seed desert trumpets

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Plante de la famille des Polemoniaceae.

Spanish

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Record 8 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Airframe

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cellule d'aéronefs

Spanish

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Record 9 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plumbing
OBS

trap seal: the vertical distance between the dip and the level of water in the lower section of a trap, preventing (...) odors from escaping through the fixture drain opening.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plomberie
OBS

siphon d'appareil sanitaire: appareil placé sur le tuyau de vidange des éviers, des lavabos, etc., et dans lequel la garde d'eau empêche les mauvaises odeurs de -- dans la maison.

Spanish

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Record 10 1983-09-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications Transmission

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)

Spanish

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