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Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-10-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Military Communications
- Electronics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Director Information Management Technologies, Products and Services
1, record 1, English, Director%20Information%20Management%20Technologies%2C%20Products%20and%20Services
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DIMTPS 2, record 1, English, DIMTPS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Director Telecommunications and Spectrum Engineering and Support 1, record 1, English, Director%20Telecommunications%20and%20Spectrum%20Engineering%20and%20Support
former designation, correct, see observation
- DTSES 2, record 1, English, DTSES
former designation, correct, see observation
- DTSES 2, record 1, English, DTSES
- Director Electronics, Communications and Spectrum Services 1, record 1, English, Director%20Electronics%2C%20Communications%20and%20Spectrum%20Services
former designation, correct
- DECSS 2, record 1, English, DECSS
former designation, correct
- DECSS 2, record 1, English, DECSS
- Director Telecommunications Engineering and Support 1, record 1, English, Director%20Telecommunications%20Engineering%20and%20Support
former designation, correct
- DTES 2, record 1, English, DTES
former designation, correct
- DTES 2, record 1, English, DTES
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The position of Director Electronics, Communications and Spectrum Services (DECSS) and the position of Director Telecommunications Engineering and Support (DTES) were combined together to create the position of Director Telecommunications and Spectrum Engineering and Support (DTSES). 3, record 1, English, - Director%20Information%20Management%20Technologies%2C%20Products%20and%20Services
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Director Information Management Technologies,Products and Services; DIMTPS: title and abbreviation to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 1, English, - Director%20Information%20Management%20Technologies%2C%20Products%20and%20Services
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Transmissions militaires
- Électronique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Directeur - Technologies, produits et services (Gestion de l'information)
1, record 1, French, Directeur%20%2D%20Technologies%2C%20produits%20et%20services%20%28Gestion%20de%20l%27information%29
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- DTPSGI 2, record 1, French, DTPSGI
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Directeur - Génie et soutien des télécommunications et du spectre 1, record 1, French, Directeur%20%2D%20G%C3%A9nie%20et%20soutien%20des%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9communications%20et%20du%20spectre
former designation, correct, see observation, masculine noun
- DSGTS 2, record 1, French, DSGTS
former designation, correct, see observation, masculine noun
- DSGTS 2, record 1, French, DSGTS
- Directeur - Électronique, communications et spectre de fréquences (Services) 1, record 1, French, Directeur%20%2D%20%C3%89lectronique%2C%20communications%20et%20spectre%20de%20fr%C3%A9quences%20%28Services%29
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- DECSFS 2, record 1, French, DECSFS
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- DECSFS 2, record 1, French, DECSFS
- Directeur - Ingénierie et soutien des télécommunications 1, record 1, French, Directeur%20%2D%20Ing%C3%A9nierie%20et%20soutien%20des%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9communications
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- DIST 2, record 1, French, DIST
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- DIST 2, record 1, French, DIST
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le poste de Directeur - Électronique, communications et spectre de fréquences (Services) (DECSFS) et le poste de Directeur - Ingénierie et soutien des télécommunications (DIST) ont été fusionnés pour créer le poste de Directeur - Génie et soutien des télécommunications et du spectre (DSGTS). 3, record 1, French, - Directeur%20%2D%20Technologies%2C%20produits%20et%20services%20%28Gestion%20de%20l%27information%29
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Directeur - Technologie, produits et services (Gestion de l'information); DTPSGI : titre et abréviation d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 1, French, - Directeur%20%2D%20Technologies%2C%20produits%20et%20services%20%28Gestion%20de%20l%27information%29
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Directeur Technologies, produits et services (Gestion de l'information)
- Directeur Génie et soutien des télécommunications et du Spectre
- Directeur Ingénierie et soutien des télécommunications
- Directeur Électronique, communications et spectre de fréquences (Services)
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Processing of Mineral Products
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sink
1, record 2, English, sink
correct, see observation, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- sink material 2, record 2, English, sink%20material
correct, noun
- sink product 3, record 2, English, sink%20product
correct, noun
- heavy product 4, record 2, English, heavy%20product
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The stages in DMS [dense media separation] are: (a) Presentation of a suitable prepared feed. (b) Separation into "floats" and "sinks" in a bath containing dense media. ... Floats and sinks are withdrawn, and drained of adherent or "drag-out" media ... The sinks and floats are next washed by sprays which remove almost all the residual media, after which they are sent to the next stage of treatment. 5, record 2, English, - sink
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sink ; sink material; sink product: terms generally used in the plural (sinks; sink materials; sink products). 6, record 2, English, - sink
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Cumulative sink product. 6, record 2, English, - sink
Record 2, Key term(s)
- sinks
- sink materials
- sink products
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Préparation des produits miniers
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- plongeant
1, record 2, French, plongeant
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- produit lourd 2, record 2, French, produit%20lourd
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans une séparation en milieu dense, ensemble des fragments de matériau qui coulent au fond de l'appareil de séparation. 3, record 2, French, - plongeant
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plongeant; produit lourd : termes généralement utilisés au pluriel (plongeants, produits lourds). 4, record 2, French, - plongeant
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
S'oppose à «flottant». 4, record 2, French, - plongeant
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Plongeant cumulé. 4, record 2, French, - plongeant
Record 2, Key term(s)
- plongeants
- produits lourds
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-11-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- flame surfacing
1, record 3, English, flame%20surfacing
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
BMWs new styling uses sweeping lines, curves and creases that create an impression of dynamism and action, particularly on the sides of its cars. They are more sculptural, and sharper. The term coined to capture this new look is "flame surfacing," which connotes the flicker and dancing of flames in a fire. 2, record 3, English, - flame%20surfacing
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- flame surfacing
1, record 3, French, flame%20surfacing
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- biseautage de carrosserie 2, record 3, French, biseautage%20de%20carrosserie
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- biseautage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1985-08-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- pitch angle calibration markings
1, record 4, English, pitch%20angle%20calibration%20markings
correct, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- pitch angle calibration 1, record 4, English, pitch%20angle%20calibration
correct
- pitch scale 1, record 4, English, pitch%20scale
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- échelle d'inclinaison longitudinale
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9chelle%20d%27inclinaison%20longitudinale
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le CUTA opérations aériennes. 2, record 4, French, - %C3%A9chelle%20d%27inclinaison%20longitudinale
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-11-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- dilution gauging
1, record 5, English, dilution%20gauging
correct, Great Britain
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- dilution gaging 1, record 5, English, dilution%20gaging
correct, United States
- tracer dilution gauging 1, record 5, English, tracer%20dilution%20gauging
Great Britain
- tracer dilution gaging 2, record 5, English, tracer%20dilution%20gaging
proposal, United States
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Method of determining the discharge of a stream by measuring the degree of dilution by the flowing water of an added tracer solution. 1, record 5, English, - dilution%20gauging
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- jaugeage par dilution
1, record 5, French, jaugeage%20par%20dilution
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- mesure des débits, par dilution 2, record 5, French, mesure%20des%20d%C3%A9bits%2C%20par%20dilution
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode de mesure de débit qui consiste à injecter, d'une façon continue, au moyen d'un réservoir à niveau constant muni d'un déversoir de réglage, une solution tirée dans la section d'amont d'un écoulement et à mesurer la concentration résultant dans une section d'aval. On obtient ainsi une mesure de la dilution et, par conséquent, celle du débit. 2, record 5, French, - jaugeage%20par%20dilution
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les jaugeages chimiques, électrochimiques et par solution radioactive sont des variantes du jaugeage par dilution. 3, record 5, French, - jaugeage%20par%20dilution
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- aforo por dilución
1, record 5, Spanish, aforo%20por%20diluci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- aforo con trazadores 2, record 5, Spanish, aforo%20con%20trazadores
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Método para determinar el caudal de un curso de agua por medición del grado de dilución de un trazador introducido en el agua. 2, record 5, Spanish, - aforo%20por%20diluci%C3%B3n
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-06-20
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Marine and River Navigation Aids
- Air Navigation Aids
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- position-fixing navigation system
1, record 6, English, position%2Dfixing%20navigation%20system
correct, NATO
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- PFNS 1, record 6, English, PFNS
correct, NATO
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Key term(s)
- position fixing navigation system
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Aides à la navigation fluviale et maritime
- Aides à la navigation aérienne
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- système de navigation par positionnement
1, record 6, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20navigation%20par%20positionnement
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- PFNS 1, record 6, French, PFNS
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-04-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Motors (Machinery)
- Astronautics
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- immersed bearing
1, record 7, English, immersed%20bearing
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Moteurs mécaniques
- Astronautique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- roulement noyé
1, record 7, French, roulement%20noy%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1999-06-29
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- War and Peace (International Law)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- casus foedoris
1, record 8, English, casus%20foedoris
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An offensive act by one country against another country, or a situation, which would make it incumbent upon an ally of the latter to render assistance as contemplated in a particular treaty of alliance between them. 1, record 8, English, - casus%20foedoris
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Guerre et paix (Droit international)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- casus foedoris
1, record 8, French, casus%20foedoris
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Casus Foedoris se distingue du Casus Belli en ce qu'il envisage un acte ou un événement provoquant l'application d'un traité ou d'une alliance et justifiant l'une des parties contractantes à appeler l'autre partie à son secours. L'invasion de la Tchécoslovaquie par les Allemands constituait un Casus Foedoris, vu qu'en vertu de leurs obligations envers elle, la Tchécoslovaquie a fait aussitôt appel à la France et à la Russie. 1, record 8, French, - casus%20foedoris
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2004-09-24
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Tectonics
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- rifted
1, record 9, English, rifted
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Rifted Proterozoic sedimentary successions characterized by diabase dykes and gabbro bodies may contain copper veins of the Churchill type. 1, record 9, English, - rifted
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Tectonique
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- soumis à un régime tectonique de distension
1, record 9, French, soumis%20%C3%A0%20un%20r%C3%A9gime%20tectonique%20de%20distension
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les successions sédimentaires du Protérozoïque ayant été soumises à un régime tectonique de distension et qui sont traversées par des dykes de diabase et des massifs gabbroïques peuvent contenir des filons de cuivre de sous-type Churchill. 1, record 9, French, - soumis%20%C3%A0%20un%20r%C3%A9gime%20tectonique%20de%20distension
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2022-08-25
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Titles of NATO Bodies
- Military Organization
- Combined Forces (Military)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Allied Command Transformation Staff Element Europe
1, record 10, English, Allied%20Command%20Transformation%20Staff%20Element%20Europe
correct, NATO
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- ACT SEE 1, record 10, English, ACT%20SEE
correct, NATO
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Allied Command Transformation Staff Element Europe; ACT SEE: designations to be used by NATO. 2, record 10, English, - Allied%20Command%20Transformation%20Staff%20Element%20Europe
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres d'organismes de l'OTAN
- Organisation militaire
- Interarmées
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Élément d'état-major Europe du Commandement allié Transformation
1, record 10, French, %C3%89l%C3%A9ment%20d%27%C3%A9tat%2Dmajor%20Europe%20du%20Commandement%20alli%C3%A9%20Transformation
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- ACT SEE 1, record 10, French, ACT%20SEE
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Élément d'état-major Europe du Commandement allié Transformation; ACT SEE : désignations d'usage obligatoire à l'OTAN. 2, record 10, French, - %C3%89l%C3%A9ment%20d%27%C3%A9tat%2Dmajor%20Europe%20du%20Commandement%20alli%C3%A9%20Transformation
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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