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FAC [27 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-07-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Operations (Air Forces)
- Air Defence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- friendly act criterion
1, record 1, English, friendly%20act%20criterion
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- FAC 1, record 1, English, FAC
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A manoeuvre, characteristic, fact or sign specified by the airspace control authority as friend. 1, record 1, English, - friendly%20act%20criterion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
friendly act criterion: The plural form is "friendly act criteria." 2, record 1, English, - friendly%20act%20criterion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
friendly act criterion; FAC: designations and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel. 2, record 1, English, - friendly%20act%20criterion
Record 1, Key term(s)
- friendly act criteria
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
- Défense aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- critère d'acte ami
1, record 1, French, crit%C3%A8re%20d%27acte%20ami
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CAA 1, record 1, French, CAA
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Manœuvre, caractéristique, fait ou signe désigné par l'autorité de contrôle de l'espace aérien comme un comportement ami. 1, record 1, French, - crit%C3%A8re%20d%27acte%20ami
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
critère d'acte ami; CAA : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 1, French, - crit%C3%A8re%20d%27acte%20ami
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-01-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- Sea Operations (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fast attack craft
1, record 2, English, fast%20attack%20craft
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- FAC 2, record 2, English, FAC
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- fast attack vessel 3, record 2, English, fast%20attack%20vessel
correct
- fast strike craft 4, record 2, English, fast%20strike%20craft
correct
- fast attack boat 5, record 2, English, fast%20attack%20boat
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] craft, of about 50 meters in length, with a 100 to 200 tons displacement and a crew of 20 to 30 personnel, and travelling at a speed of up to 55 knots. 6, record 2, English, - fast%20attack%20craft
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Equipped with powerful engines, torpedoes, light naval guns and machine guns, the Canadian [motor torpedo boats] operated chiefly at night in the English Channel as fast attack boats that disrupted enemy shipping off the coast of occupied Europe, and defended Allied shipping from the German's own fast attack boats and midget submarines. 5, record 2, English, - fast%20attack%20craft
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
They are either hull vessels or hydrofoils, fitted with light guns, missiles or torpedo tubes, are designed primarily for attacking surface vessels and shipping in coastal waters and do not have prolonged endurance or ocean-going capacity. 6, record 2, English, - fast%20attack%20craft
Record 2, Key term(s)
- fast-strike craft
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Opérations en mer (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vedette d'attaque rapide
1, record 2, French, vedette%20d%27attaque%20rapide
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- navire d'attaque rapide 2, record 2, French, navire%20d%27attaque%20rapide
correct, masculine noun
- patrouilleur d'attaque rapide 3, record 2, French, patrouilleur%20d%27attaque%20rapide
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Munies de moteurs puissants, de torpilles, de canons navals de faible calibre et de mitrailleuses, les [vedettes lance-torpilles] étaient actives dans la Manche, surtout la nuit, comme navires d'attaque rapide pour désorganiser le transport des marchandises ennemies le long de la côte de l'Europe occupée, et défendaient le transport des marchandises alliées contre l'attaque par les navires d'attaque rapide et les sous-marins de poche de l'Allemagne. 4, record 2, French, - vedette%20d%27attaque%20rapide
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2020-11-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Target Acquisition
- Operations (Air Forces)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- forward air controller
1, record 3, English, forward%20air%20controller
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- FAC 2, record 3, English, FAC
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A qualified individual who, from a forward position on the ground or in the air, directs the action of combat aircraft engaged in close air support of land forces. 3, record 3, English, - forward%20air%20controller
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the Canadian Forces, this concept is considered obsolete. 4, record 3, English, - forward%20air%20controller
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
forward air controller; FAC: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 3, English, - forward%20air%20controller
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
forward air controller; FAC: designations and definition standardized by NATO. 4, record 3, English, - forward%20air%20controller
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Acquisition d'objectif
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- contrôleur aérien avancé
1, record 3, French, contr%C3%B4leur%20a%C3%A9rien%20avanc%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- CAA 1, record 3, French, CAA
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- contrôleur air avancé 2, record 3, French, contr%C3%B4leur%20air%20avanc%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
- CAA 3, record 3, French, CAA
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
- CAA 3, record 3, French, CAA
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Spécialiste dirigeant, d'une position avancée au sol ou dans les airs, l'action des aéronefs de combat engagés dans l'appui aérien rapproché des forces terrestres. 4, record 3, French, - contr%C3%B4leur%20a%C3%A9rien%20avanc%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans les Forces canadiennes, cette notion est considérée comme désuète. 5, record 3, French, - contr%C3%B4leur%20a%C3%A9rien%20avanc%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
contrôleur aérien avancé; CAA : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre; désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 5, record 3, French, - contr%C3%B4leur%20a%C3%A9rien%20avanc%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
contrôleur air avancé; CAA : désignations et définition normalisées par l'OTAN. 5, record 3, French, - contr%C3%B4leur%20a%C3%A9rien%20avanc%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organización militar
- Adquisición del objetivo
- Operaciones (Fuerzas aéreas)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- controlador aéreo avanzado
1, record 3, Spanish, controlador%20a%C3%A9reo%20avanzado
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona cualificada que desde una posición avanzada, en tierra o en el aire, dirige la acción de las aeronaves de combate involucradas en el apoyo aéreo inmediato a las tropas terrestres. 1, record 3, Spanish, - controlador%20a%C3%A9reo%20avanzado
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-08-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Air Forces
- Combat Support
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- combat air force
1, record 4, English, combat%20air%20force
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- FAC 2, record 4, English, FAC
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
combat air force; FAC: designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 4, English, - combat%20air%20force
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Forces aériennes
- Soutien au combat
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- force aérienne de combat
1, record 4, French, force%20a%C3%A9rienne%20de%20combat
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- FAC 2, record 4, French, FAC
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
force aérienne de combat; FAC : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 4, French, - force%20a%C3%A9rienne%20de%20combat
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 2016-04-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Forensic Assessment Centre
1, record 5, English, Forensic%20Assessment%20Centre
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- FAC 1, record 5, English, FAC
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Forensic Assessment Center
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Centre d'évaluation judiciaire
1, record 5, French, Centre%20d%27%C3%A9valuation%20judiciaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- CEJ 1, record 5, French, CEJ
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2015-01-28
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Pre-Fire Planning
- Brush, Prairie and Forest Fires
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- fire-adapted community
1, record 6, English, fire%2Dadapted%20community
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- FAC 1, record 6, English, FAC
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A neighbourhood] located in [a] wildfire-prone [area] that can survive [a] wildfire with little or no assistance from firefighters. 2, record 6, English, - fire%2Dadapted%20community
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The concept of fire-adapted communities (FACs) holds that, with proper community-wide preparation, human populations and infrastructure can withstand the devastating effects of a wildland fire, reducing loss of life and property. 3, record 6, English, - fire%2Dadapted%20community
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Prévision des incendies
- Incendies de végétation
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- communauté adaptée au feu
1, record 6, French, communaut%C3%A9%20adapt%C3%A9e%20au%20feu
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2014-05-30
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Police
- Criminology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Forensic Assessment Centre
1, record 7, English, Forensic%20Assessment%20Centre
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- FAC 1, record 7, English, FAC
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Forensic Assessment Centre (FAC) is the first point of contact for investigators and clients requiring RCMP [Royal Canadian Mounted Police] Laboratory analysis. 1, record 7, English, - Forensic%20Assessment%20Centre
Record 7, Key term(s)
- Forensic Assessment Center
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Police
- Criminologie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Centre d'évaluation judiciaire
1, record 7, French, Centre%20d%27%C3%A9valuation%20judiciaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- CEJ 1, record 7, French, CEJ
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Centre d'évaluation judiciaire (CEJ) est le premier point de contact des enquêteurs et des clients qui ont besoin d'une analyse effectuée par le personnel des Laboratoires de la GRC [Gendarmerie royale du Canada]. 1, record 7, French, - Centre%20d%27%C3%A9valuation%20judiciaire
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2012-12-24
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Emergency Management
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- family assistance centre
1, record 8, English, family%20assistance%20centre
correct, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- FAC 1, record 8, English, FAC
correct, standardized
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- family liaison centre 1, record 8, English, family%20liaison%20centre
correct, British Columbia, standardized
- FLC 1, record 8, English, FLC
correct, British Columbia, standardized
- FLC 1, record 8, English, FLC
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A designated facility located outside the impact zone where close relatives and friends go to submit ante-mortem information on their loved ones reported missing or presumed dead in the aftermath of a multiple or mass-fatality incident, and where they can receive advice and situation updates. 1, record 8, English, - family%20assistance%20centre
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
family assistance centre; family liaison centre: Not to be confused with "reception centre." A family assistance centre deals with deceased victims of a disaster whereas a reception centre deals with evacuees in need of emergency assistance services. 2, record 8, English, - family%20assistance%20centre
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
family assistance centre; FAC; family liaison centre; FLC: terms, abbreviations and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau. 2, record 8, English, - family%20assistance%20centre
Record 8, Key term(s)
- family assistance center
- family liaison center
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des urgences
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- centre d'accueil des familles
1, record 8, French, centre%20d%27accueil%20des%20familles
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- CAF 1, record 8, French, CAF
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- centre d'accueil des proches 1, record 8, French, centre%20d%27accueil%20des%20proches
correct, masculine noun, Quebec, standardized
- CAP 1, record 8, French, CAP
correct, masculine noun, Quebec, standardized
- CAP 1, record 8, French, CAP
- centre de liaison avec les familles 1, record 8, French, centre%20de%20liaison%20avec%20les%20familles
correct, masculine noun, British Columbia, standardized
- CLF 1, record 8, French, CLF
correct, masculine noun, British Columbia, standardized
- CLF 1, record 8, French, CLF
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Installation désignée, qui est située à l'extérieur de la zone d'impact, où les prochesvont soumettre les informations ante mortem dont ils disposent au sujet de parents ou d'amis portés disparus ou présumés morts à la suite d'un incident causant des décès multiples ou massifs, et où ils reçoivent des conseils et des renseignements sur l'état de la situation. 1, record 8, French, - centre%20d%27accueil%20des%20familles
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
centre d'accueil des familles; centre d'accueil des proches; centre de liaisonavec les familles : Ne pas confondre avec «centre d'accueil». Un centre d'accueil des familles s'occupe des victimes décédées dans une catastrophe tandis qu'un centre d'accueil s'occupe des évacués qui ont besoin de services d'aide d'urgence. 2, record 8, French, - centre%20d%27accueil%20des%20familles
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
centre d'accueil des familles; CAF; centre d'accueil des proches; CAP; centre de liaison avec les familles; CLF : termes, abréviations et définition normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 2, record 8, French, - centre%20d%27accueil%20des%20familles
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2009-10-27
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Deterioration of Metals
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- flow-assisted corrosion
1, record 9, English, flow%2Dassisted%20corrosion
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- FAC 1, record 9, English, FAC
correct
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Reduced inspections through selection of feeder materials for increasing resistance to flow-assisted corrosion (FAC) and robust fuel channel design margins. 1, record 9, English, - flow%2Dassisted%20corrosion
Record 9, Key term(s)
- flow assisted corrosion
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Altération des métaux
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- corrosion suscitée par l'écoulement
1, record 9, French, corrosion%20suscit%C3%A9e%20par%20l%27%C3%A9coulement
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Diminution du nombre d'inspections grâce à la sélection, pour les tubes de liaison, de matériaux qui augmentent la résistance à la corrosion suscitée par l'écoulement et à des marges de conception solides pour les canaux de combustible. 1, record 9, French, - corrosion%20suscit%C3%A9e%20par%20l%27%C3%A9coulement
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2005-11-07
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- CBRNE Weapons
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- fluoroacetate
1, record 10, English, fluoroacetate
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
At least since the 1940s fluoroacetate is known as one of the most toxic substances anywhere ... Compound 1080 is sodium fluoroacetate. ... Fluoroacetate is also a metabolite of many other fluorinated pesticides and other organic fluoride compounds, such as those used in anesthetics (i.e. halothane, evoflurane, etc), or 5-fluorouracil, an agent given in cancer (chemotherapy) treatment, etc. ... Its use has been investigated and employed even in chemical warfare agents. It is the toxic breakdown product of organophosphates. 3, record 10, English, - fluoroacetate
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Armes CBRNE
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- fluoroacétate
1, record 10, French, fluoroac%C3%A9tate
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
- FAC 1, record 10, French, FAC
masculine noun
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Composé connu depuis longtemps pour être un violent poison cardiotoxique et neurotoxique. 1, record 10, French, - fluoroac%C3%A9tate
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2004-04-30
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Forms
- Small Arms
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Firearms Acquisition Certificates
1, record 11, English, Firearms%20Acquisition%20Certificates
correct, Canada
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
- FAC 1, record 11, English, FAC
correct, Canada
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires administratifs
- Armes légères
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Autorisations d'acquisition d'armes à feu
1, record 11, French, Autorisations%20d%27acquisition%20d%27armes%20%C3%A0%20feu
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
- AAAF 1, record 11, French, AAAF
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2003-09-30
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Business and Administrative Documents
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Firearms Acquisition Certificate
1, record 12, English, Firearms%20Acquisition%20Certificate
correct, Canada
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
- FAC 1, record 12, English, FAC
correct, Canada
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Department of Justice. 1, record 12, English, - Firearms%20Acquisition%20Certificate
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Autorisation d'acquisition d'armes à feu
1, record 12, French, Autorisation%20d%27acquisition%20d%27armes%20%C3%A0%20feu
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
- AAAF 1, record 12, French, AAAF
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ministère de la Justice. 1, record 12, French, - Autorisation%20d%27acquisition%20d%27armes%20%C3%A0%20feu
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2002-06-10
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Food Industries
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- Food Aid Convention
1, record 13, English, Food%20Aid%20Convention
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
- FAC 2, record 13, English, FAC
correct
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- Convention relative à l'aide alimentaire
1, record 13, French, Convention%20relative%20%C3%A0%20l%27aide%20alimentaire
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
- CAA 2, record 13, French, CAA
correct
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Conseil international du blé. 3, record 13, French, - Convention%20relative%20%C3%A0%20l%27aide%20alimentaire
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
- Industria alimentaria
Record 13, Main entry term, Spanish
- Convenio sobre la ayuda alimentaria
1, record 13, Spanish, Convenio%20sobre%20la%20ayuda%20alimentaria
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, Spanish
- CAA 1, record 13, Spanish, CAA
correct
Record 13, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2001-11-16
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Education
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- Fédération autonome du collégial
1, record 14, English, F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20autonome%20du%20coll%C3%A9gial
correct, Quebec
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
- FAC 2, record 14, English, FAC
correct, Quebec
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organization established in Montréal, Quebec. 3, record 14, English, - F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20autonome%20du%20coll%C3%A9gial
Record 14, Key term(s)
- Autonomous Federation of Collegial Staff
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Pédagogie
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- Fédération autonome du collégial
1, record 14, French, F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20autonome%20du%20coll%C3%A9gial
correct, feminine noun, Quebec
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
- FAC 2, record 14, French, FAC
correct, feminine noun, Quebec
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisme établi à Montréal (Quebec). 3, record 14, French, - F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20autonome%20du%20coll%C3%A9gial
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2001-11-05
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Operations (Air Forces)
- Air Communications (Air Forces)
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- forward air control
1, record 15, English, forward%20air%20control
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
- FAC 2, record 15, English, FAC
correct
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
- Communications aériennes (Forces aériennes)
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- contrôle aérien avancé
1, record 15, French, contr%C3%B4le%20a%C3%A9rien%20avanc%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
- FAC 2, record 15, French, FAC
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 2001-09-27
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- Fonds d'aide et de coopération
1, record 16, English, Fonds%20d%27aide%20et%20de%20coop%C3%A9ration
France
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
- FAC 1, record 16, English, FAC
France
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- Fonds d'aide et de coopération
1, record 16, French, Fonds%20d%27aide%20et%20de%20coop%C3%A9ration
France
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
- FAC 1, record 16, French, FAC
France
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisme français; Rapport annuel de la Banque mondiale, 1975, p. 67. 1, record 16, French, - Fonds%20d%27aide%20et%20de%20coop%C3%A9ration
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 2001-08-01
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Economic Co-operation and Development
- International Relations
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- Food Aid Committee
1, record 17, English, Food%20Aid%20Committee
correct, international
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
- FAC 2, record 17, English, FAC
correct, international
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Coopération et développement économiques
- Relations internationales
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- Comité de l'aide alimentaire
1, record 17, French, Comit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27aide%20alimentaire
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
- Relaciones internacionales
Record 17, Main entry term, Spanish
- Comité de Ayuda Alimentaria
1, record 17, Spanish, Comit%C3%A9%20de%20Ayuda%20Alimentaria
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 17, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 17, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Su objetivo consiste en asegurar la disponibilidad anual de como mínimo diez millones de toneladas de diferentes granos, con destino, en concepto de ayuda, a países en vías de desarrollo. 2, record 17, Spanish, - Comit%C3%A9%20de%20Ayuda%20Alimentaria
Record 18 - internal organization data 2000-10-13
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Organization Planning
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- Futures Advisory Committee 1, record 18, English, Futures%20Advisory%20Committee
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Planification d'organisation
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- Comité consultatif sur l'orientation du programme
1, record 18, French, Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20sur%20l%27orientation%20du%20programme
unofficial, masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Programme de mobilité universitaire internationale. 1, record 18, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20sur%20l%27orientation%20du%20programme
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 2000-01-17
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- Family Advisory Committee 1, record 19, English, Family%20Advisory%20Committee
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s): "Santé en français" text. 1, record 19, English, - Family%20Advisory%20Committee
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- Comité consultatif des familles
1, record 19, French, Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20des%20familles
masculine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Texte de «Santé en français». 1, record 19, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20des%20familles
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1998-09-03
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Accounting
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- Fiscal Arrangements Committee 1, record 20, English, Fiscal%20Arrangements%20Committee
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Comptabilité
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- Comité des arrangements fiscaux
1, record 20, French, Comit%C3%A9%20des%20arrangements%20fiscaux
masculine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
- CAF 1, record 20, French, CAF
masculine noun
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 1998-05-07
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Committees and Boards (Admin.)
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- Field Advisory Committee 1, record 21, English, Field%20Advisory%20Committee
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Comités et commissions (Admin.)
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- Comité de consultation régionale
1, record 21, French, Comit%C3%A9%20de%20consultation%20r%C3%A9gionale
masculine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
- CCR 1, record 21, French, CCR
masculine noun
Record 21, Synonyms, French
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Lexique d'ACC [Anciens Combattants Canada]. 1, record 21, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20de%20consultation%20r%C3%A9gionale
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 1998-02-27
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- fac-
1, record 22, English, fac%2D
correct, prefix
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Affix used to denote three groups occupying the corners of the same face of an octahedron. 1, record 22, English, - fac%2D
Record 22, Key term(s)
- fac
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- fac-
1, record 22, French, fac%2D
correct, prefix
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] affixe utilisé pour désigner trois groupes occupant les sommets d'une même face d'un octaèdre. 2, record 22, French, - fac%2D
Record 22, Key term(s)
- fac
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record 23 - internal organization data 1998-02-05
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Committees and Boards (Admin.)
Record 23, Main entry term, English
- Field Advisory Committee 1, record 23, English, Field%20Advisory%20Committee
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
Record 23, Synonyms, English
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Comités et commissions (Admin.)
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- Comité consultatif des bureaux de district
1, record 23, French, Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20des%20bureaux%20de%20district
masculine noun
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
Record 23, Synonyms, French
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
Record 24 - internal organization data 1993-05-20
Record 24, English
Record 24, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
Record 24, Main entry term, English
- Footwear and Accessories Council
1, record 24, English, Footwear%20and%20Accessories%20Council
correct, United States
Record 24, Abbreviations, English
- FAC 1, record 24, English, FAC
correct, United States
Record 24, Synonyms, English
- Shoe Women Executives 1, record 24, English, Shoe%20Women%20Executives
former designation, correct, United States
Record 24, French
Record 24, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
Record 24, Main entry term, French
- Footwear and Accessories Council
1, record 24, French, Footwear%20and%20Accessories%20Council
correct, United States
Record 24, Abbreviations, French
- FAC 1, record 24, French, FAC
correct, United States
Record 24, Synonyms, French
- Shoe Women Executives 1, record 24, French, Shoe%20Women%20Executives
former designation, correct, United States
Record 24, Textual support, French
Record 24, Spanish
Record 24, Textual support, Spanish
Record 25 - internal organization data 1989-02-17
Record 25, English
Record 25, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 25, Main entry term, English
- flight advisory computer
1, record 25, English, flight%20advisory%20computer
correct
Record 25, Abbreviations, English
- FAC 2, record 25, English, FAC
correct
Record 25, Synonyms, English
Record 25, Textual support, English
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The ... flight advisory computer makes it easy for pilots to plan and follow a flight profile optimised for best fuel economy, within the constraints set by ATC and schedule requirements. 3, record 25, English, - flight%20advisory%20computer
Record 25, French
Record 25, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 25, Main entry term, French
- calculateur consultatif de vol
1, record 25, French, calculateur%20consultatif%20de%20vol
masculine noun
Record 25, Abbreviations, French
Record 25, Synonyms, French
- ordinateur de consultation en vol 2, record 25, French, ordinateur%20de%20consultation%20en%20vol
masculine noun
Record 25, Textual support, French
Record 25, Spanish
Record 25, Textual support, Spanish
Record 26 - internal organization data 1986-01-15
Record 26, English
Record 26, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Maneuvers
Record 26, Main entry term, English
- flight augmentation computer 1, record 26, English, flight%20augmentation%20computer
Record 26, Abbreviations, English
Record 26, Synonyms, English
Record 26, Textual support, English
Record 26, French
Record 26, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvres d'aéronefs
Record 26, Main entry term, French
- calculateur servant à optimiser la gestion du domaine de vol
1, record 26, French, calculateur%20servant%20%C3%A0%20optimiser%20la%20gestion%20du%20domaine%20de%20vol
masculine noun
Record 26, Abbreviations, French
Record 26, Synonyms, French
Record 26, Textual support, French
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 OBS
SCIVI (1985), hors série 151, juin, p. 62 1, record 26, French, - calculateur%20servant%20%C3%A0%20optimiser%20la%20gestion%20du%20domaine%20de%20vol
Record 26, Spanish
Record 26, Textual support, Spanish
Record 27 - internal organization data 1985-05-07
Record 27, English
Record 27, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Penal Administration
Record 27, Main entry term, English
- Federal Adjustment Centre 1, record 27, English, Federal%20Adjustment%20Centre
Record 27, Abbreviations, English
Record 27, Synonyms, English
Record 27, Textual support, English
Record 27, Key term(s)
- Federal Adjustment Center
Record 27, French
Record 27, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Administration pénitentiaire
Record 27, Main entry term, French
- Centre fédéral de réinsertion pénitentiaire 1, record 27, French, Centre%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9ral%20de%20r%C3%A9insertion%20p%C3%A9nitentiaire
Record 27, Abbreviations, French
Record 27, Synonyms, French
Record 27, Textual support, French
Record number: 27, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source: D'une directive récente du Commissaire (D.C. no 174) Trad. normalisée et acceptée par M. Mansfield, analyste en chef, Sécurité préventive. (...) La notion de "centre fédéral de réinsertion pénitentiaire a été abandonnée et remplacée par le "special handling unit" (cf. cette dernière fiche). 1, record 27, French, - Centre%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9ral%20de%20r%C3%A9insertion%20p%C3%A9nitentiaire
Record 27, Spanish
Record 27, Textual support, Spanish
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