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Record 1 - external organization data 2022-09-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Security Intelligence Service investigator
1, record 1, English, Canadian%20Security%20Intelligence%20Service%20investigator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- CSIS investigator 1, record 1, English, CSIS%20investigator
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- enquêteur du Service canadien du renseignement de sécurité
1, record 1, French, enqu%C3%AAteur%20du%20Service%20canadien%20du%20renseignement%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- enquêteur du SCRS 1, record 1, French, enqu%C3%AAteur%20du%20SCRS
correct, masculine noun
- enquêteuse du Service canadien du renseignement de sécurité 1, record 1, French, enqu%C3%AAteuse%20du%20Service%20canadien%20du%20renseignement%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- enquêteuse du SCRS 1, record 1, French, enqu%C3%AAteuse%20du%20SCRS
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-09-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
- Water Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- service contract
1, record 2, English, service%20contract
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A contract between a shipper and an ocean carrier of conference, in which the shipper makes a commitment to provide a minimum quantity of cargo over a fixed time period. 2, record 2, English, - service%20contract
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
- Transport par eau
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- contrat de services
1, record 2, French, contrat%20de%20services
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio exterior
- Transporte por agua
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- contrato de servicios
1, record 2, Spanish, contrato%20de%20servicios
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1982-08-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Earthmoving
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- horizontal backfill
1, record 3, English, horizontal%20backfill
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) a vertical wall and horizontal backfill [have certain values in respect to passive pressure of soils] 1, record 3, English, - horizontal%20backfill
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Terrassement
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- remblai horizontal 1, record 3, French, remblai%20horizontal
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) un mur vertical et un remblai horizontal [prennent des valeurs définies en rapport avec la butée des sols] 1, record 3, French, - remblai%20horizontal
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-02-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Library Operations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- interlibrary loan
1, record 4, English, interlibrary%20loan
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- ILL 2, record 4, English, ILL
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- inter-library loan 3, record 4, English, inter%2Dlibrary%20loan
correct
- ILL 4, record 4, English, ILL
correct
- ILL 4, record 4, English, ILL
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The loan of a library item or library items from the collection of one institution to another institution, or the supply of a substitute for the requested item, e.g., a photocopy. 5, record 4, English, - interlibrary%20loan
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation (Bibliothéconomie)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- prêt entre bibliothèques
1, record 4, French, pr%C3%AAt%20entre%20biblioth%C3%A8ques
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- PEB 1, record 4, French, PEB
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- prêt interbibliothèques 2, record 4, French, pr%C3%AAt%20interbiblioth%C3%A8ques
correct, masculine noun
- PIB 2, record 4, French, PIB
correct, masculine noun
- PIB 2, record 4, French, PIB
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prêt d'un ou de plusieurs documents faisant partie de la collection d'une institution à une autre institution, ou la livraison d'un substitut du document désiré, par ex. une photocopie. 3, record 4, French, - pr%C3%AAt%20entre%20biblioth%C3%A8ques
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-03-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Textile Industries
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- strip test
1, record 5, English, strip%20test
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- strip tensile 2, record 5, English, strip%20tensile
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In fabric testing, a tensile strength test made on a strip of fabric raveled down to a specified number of threads or width of fabric, all of which are firmly held in grips wider than the test piece. 1, record 5, English, - strip%20test
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Several of the most important strength parameters include Tongue Tear, Grab Tensile, Strip Tensile and Adhesion. 2, record 5, English, - strip%20test
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Industries du textile
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- essai de traction
1, record 5, French, essai%20de%20traction
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Parmi les paramètres importants pour le calcul de la résistance des tissus, mentionnons la résistance à la déchirure sur languette, l'essai d'arrachement et l'essai sur bande, les essais de traction et les essais d'abrasion. 1, record 5, French, - essai%20de%20traction
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1987-05-08
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Sewing Patterns
- Applications of Automation
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- grading operation
1, record 6, English, grading%20operation
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- grading function 1, record 6, English, grading%20function
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The most successful, competitive manufacturers around the world have chosen the AM-5 to perform their grading and marking operations. 1, record 6, English, - grading%20operation
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Patrons (Couture)
- Automatisation et applications
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- opération de gradation
1, record 6, French, op%C3%A9ration%20de%20gradation
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les fabricants les plus renommés du monde pour la confection ont choisi l'AM-5 pour réaliser leurs opérations de gradation et de placement. 1, record 6, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20de%20gradation
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il s'agit de gradation automatique, informatisée de patrons. 2, record 6, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20de%20gradation
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2015-02-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- missed approach segment
1, record 7, English, missed%20approach%20segment
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- missed approach 2, record 7, English, missed%20approach
correct, standardized
- MA 2, record 7, English, MA
correct, standardized
- MA 2, record 7, English, MA
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That part of an instrument approach procedure (IAP) between the missed approach point (MAP), the missed approach waypoint (MAWP), or the point of arrival at decision height (DH), and the specified missed approach NAVAID [navigation aid], intersection, fix or waypoint, as appropriate, at the minimum IFR [instrument flight rules] altitude. 2, record 7, English, - missed%20approach%20segment
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is in this part of the approach procedure that the aircraft climbs and returns to the en route structure or is positioned for holding or a subsequent approach. The route of flight and altitudes are depicted on instrument approach charts. 2, record 7, English, - missed%20approach%20segment
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
missed approach segment: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 3, record 7, English, - missed%20approach%20segment
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 3 OBS
missed approach; MA; missed approach segment: terms, abbreviation and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 4, record 7, English, - missed%20approach%20segment
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- segment d'approche interrompue
1, record 7, French, segment%20d%27approche%20interrompue
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- approche interrompue 2, record 7, French, approche%20interrompue
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- MA 2, record 7, French, MA
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- MA 2, record 7, French, MA
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie d'une procédure d'approche aux instruments (IAP) entre le point d'approche interrompu (MAP), le point de cheminement d'approche interrompue (MAWP) ou le point de hauteur de décision (DH) et la NAVAID [aide à la navigation], l'intersection, le repère ou le point de cheminement particuliers de l'approche interrompue, selon le cas, à l'altitude IFR [règles de vol aux instruments] minimale. 2, record 7, French, - segment%20d%27approche%20interrompue
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
C'est pendant cette partie de la procédure d'approche que l'aéronef amorce une montée et retourne à la structure en route ou se positionne pour effectuer une procédure d'attente ou toute autre procédure suivante. La trajectoire ainsi que les différentes altitudes sont indiquées sur les cartes de procédure d'approche aux instruments. 2, record 7, French, - segment%20d%27approche%20interrompue
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
segment d'approche interrompue : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 3, record 7, French, - segment%20d%27approche%20interrompue
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 3 OBS
approche interrompue; MA; segment d'approche interrompue : termes, abréviation et définition normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 4, record 7, French, - segment%20d%27approche%20interrompue
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Control de tránsito aéreo
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- aproximación frustrada
1, record 7, Spanish, aproximaci%C3%B3n%20frustrada
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-08-09
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- impediment to admission
1, record 8, English, impediment%20to%20admission
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 2, record 8, English, - impediment%20to%20admission
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- obstacle à l'admission
1, record 8, French, obstacle%20%C3%A0%20l%27admission
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
d'une personne 1, record 8, French, - obstacle%20%C3%A0%20l%27admission
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 2, record 8, French, - obstacle%20%C3%A0%20l%27admission
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2020-10-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Ecosystems
- Biogeography
- Soil Science
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- wetland
1, record 9, English, wetland
correct, standardized
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An area characterized by wet soil and emergent vegetation, which provides important habitats for amphibians, waterfowl, reptiles and mammals. 2, record 9, English, - wetland
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Marshes, swamps, bogs, and fens are different types of wetlands. 3, record 9, English, - wetland
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
wetland: designation used by Parks Canada. 4, record 9, English, - wetland
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
wetland: designation standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the National Inventory Report. 5, record 9, English, - wetland
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Écosystèmes
- Biogéographie
- Science du sol
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- zone humide
1, record 9, French, zone%20humide
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- milieu humide 2, record 9, French, milieu%20humide
correct, masculine noun
- terre humide 3, record 9, French, terre%20humide
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zone caractérisée par l'humidité de son sol et qui représente un habitat important pour les amphibiens, la sauvagine, les reptiles et de nombreux mammifères. 4, record 9, French, - zone%20humide
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «zone humide» regroupe en réalité une grande diversité de milieux naturels : marais, tourbières, étangs et lacs, lagunes [...] 5, record 9, French, - zone%20humide
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
zone humide; milieu humide : désignations en usage à Parcs Canada. 6, record 9, French, - zone%20humide
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 3 OBS
terre humide : désignation normalisée par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre du Rapport d'inventaire national. 7, record 9, French, - zone%20humide
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ecosistemas
- Biogeografía
- Ciencia del suelo
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- humedal
1, record 9, Spanish, humedal
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
- tierra húmeda 2, record 9, Spanish, tierra%20h%C3%BAmeda
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terreno naturalmente húmedo. 3, record 9, Spanish, - humedal
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Zona donde la tierra y el agua se conjugan, [...] sistema intermedio entre ambientes permanentemente inundados y ambientes normalmente secos, e incluye las riberas, orillas e islas en su interior. 2, record 9, Spanish, - humedal
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Para que un humedal sea llamado así, debe cumplir tres condiciones. Primero, tener vegetación hidrófila [Segundo,] en época seca debe tener una capa de al menos 40 cm de suelo húmedo. Finalmente, [...] debe tener condiciones ambientales que favorezcan la presencia de humedad, es decir, una fuente de agua (un río, vertientes subterráneas, lluvias), suelos que acumulen o mantengan agua, vegetación, etc. 2, record 9, Spanish, - humedal
Record 10 - external organization data 2022-08-15
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- business development officer
1, record 10, English, business%20development%20officer
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- agent d'expansion des entreprises
1, record 10, French, agent%20d%27expansion%20des%20entreprises
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- agente d'expansion des entreprises 1, record 10, French, agente%20d%27expansion%20des%20entreprises
correct, feminine noun
- agent d'expansion des entreprises - gouvernement 1, record 10, French, agent%20d%27expansion%20des%20entreprises%20%2D%20gouvernement
correct, masculine noun
- agente d'expansion des entreprises - gouvernement 1, record 10, French, agente%20d%27expansion%20des%20entreprises%20%2D%20gouvernement
correct, feminine noun
- agent de développement de l'entrepreneuriat 1, record 10, French, agent%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20de%20l%27entrepreneuriat
correct, masculine noun
- agente de développement de l'entrepreneuriat 1, record 10, French, agente%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20de%20l%27entrepreneuriat
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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