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Record 1 2007-10-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
OBS

Tues: abbreviation to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
OBS

mar : abréviation d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

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Record 2 2013-12-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications
DEF

The interexchange carrier designated by a voice wireline subscriber to provide direct-dial long distance services on that line.

OBS

Sometimes used as a verb ("to PIC") or adjective ("a PICed provider").

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications
DEF

Fournisseur désigné par l'abonné à un service vocal pour offrir les services interurbains directs sur cette ligne.

Key term(s)
  • entreprise inter-circonscription de base

Spanish

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Record 3 2016-11-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
  • Water Supply
  • Wastewater Treatment
  • Indigenous Peoples
OBS

Through the FNWWAP, the Government of Canada is ... assisting First Nations to provide better water and wastewater services to their residents. The two lead federal departments are Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada (AANDC) and Health Canada.

Key term(s)
  • First Nations Water and Waste Water Action Plan

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Alimentation en eau
  • Traitement des eaux usées
  • Peuples Autochtones
OBS

Dans le cadre du Plan d'action pour l'eau, le gouvernement […] aide les Premières Nations à offrir de meilleurs services d'approvisionnement en eau et de traitement des eaux usées à leurs résidants. Affaires autochtones et développement du Nord Canada (AADNC) et Santé Canada sont les deux principaux ministères responsables de ce dossier.

Spanish

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Record 4 1997-01-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Organic Farming
  • Silviculture
  • Environmental Management
Key term(s)
  • Federal Provincial Working Meeting on Agricultural and Tree Biotechnology
  • Federal/Provincial Working Meeting on Agricultural and Tree Biotechnology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Agriculture biologique
  • Sylviculture
  • Gestion environnementale
Key term(s)
  • Réunion de travail fédérale provinciale sur les règlements en matière de biotechnologie agricole et forestière
  • Réunion de travail fédérale/provinciale sur les règlements en matière de biotechnologie agricole et forestière

Spanish

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Record 5 2013-01-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Signalling (Road Transport)
DEF

A factory-produced road marking material capable of being applied with adhesive, pressure or heat.

OBS

preformed road marking: term and definition proposed by the World Road Association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Signalisation routière
DEF

Produit de marquage préparé en usine, pouvant être mis en œuvre par collage, par pression ou par réchauffement.

OBS

marquage routier préformé : terme et définition proposés par l'Association mondiale de la route.

Spanish

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Record 6 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Transport
CONT

when the shock strut is extended

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport aérien
CONT

il assure en position amortisseur détendu

OBS

freinage normal

Spanish

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Record 7 1999-01-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
  • Electronic Warfare

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
  • Guerre électronique

Spanish

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Record 8 1993-06-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plumbing Tools and Equipment

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareillage et outils de plomberie

Spanish

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Record 9 2016-02-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
Universal entry(ies)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s)

Spanish

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Record 10 2009-09-16

English

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

A plant of the family Poaceae.

French

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

Plante de la famille des Poaceae.

Spanish

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