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orb [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-09-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Trade Names
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Object Request Broker®
1, record 1, English, Object%20Request%20Broker%C2%AE
correct, trademark
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ORB 1, record 1, English, ORB
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Type of middleware product. 1, record 1, English, - Object%20Request%20Broker%C2%AE
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A trademark of OMG [Object Management Group] 1, record 1, English, - Object%20Request%20Broker%C2%AE
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Object Request Broker
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations commerciales
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Object Request Broker®
1, record 1, French, Object%20Request%20Broker%C2%AE
correct, trademark
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ORB 1, record 1, French, ORB
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Marque de commerce de OMG [Object Management Group] 2, record 1, French, - Object%20Request%20Broker%C2%AE
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Object Request Broker
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- orb
1, record 2, English, orb
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
orb: an item in the "Personal Symbols" class of the "Communication Objects" category. 2, record 2, English, - orb
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- orbe
1, record 2, French, orbe
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
orbe : objet de la classe «Symboles personnels» de la catégorie «Objets de communication». 2, record 2, French, - orbe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-04-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Air Navigation Aids
- Marine and River Navigation Aids
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- omnidirectional radio beacon
1, record 3, English, omnidirectional%20radio%20beacon
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- ORB 2, record 3, English, ORB
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- omnirange 3, record 3, English, omnirange
correct, officially approved
- omnidirectional radio range 3, record 3, English, omnidirectional%20radio%20range
correct, officially approved
- radio beacon omnidirectional 4, record 3, English, radio%20beacon%20omnidirectional
correct, NATO, officially approved
- RBO 5, record 3, English, RBO
correct, NATO, officially approved
- RBO 5, record 3, English, RBO
- circular radio beacon 6, record 3, English, circular%20radio%20beacon
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A station transmitting directional radio signals in all azimuths. 7, record 3, English, - omnidirectional%20radio%20beacon
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
omnidirectional radio beacon; omnirange; omnidirectional radio range: terms officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 8, record 3, English, - omnidirectional%20radio%20beacon
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
radio beacon omnidirectional; RBO: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 9, record 3, English, - omnidirectional%20radio%20beacon
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Aides à la navigation aérienne
- Aides à la navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- radiophare omnidirectionnel
1, record 3, French, radiophare%20omnidirectionnel
correct, masculine noun, NATO, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- RPO 2, record 3, French, RPO
correct, masculine noun, NATO, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- radiophare circulaire 3, record 3, French, radiophare%20circulaire
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Radiophare transmettant des signaux directionnels dans tous les azimuts. 4, record 3, French, - radiophare%20omnidirectionnel
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
radiophare omnidirectionnel : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 5, record 3, French, - radiophare%20omnidirectionnel
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
radiophare omnidirectionnel; RPO : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 6, record 3, French, - radiophare%20omnidirectionnel
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
- Ayuda para la navegación aérea
- Ayuda a la navegación marítima y fluvial
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- radiofaro omnidireccional
1, record 3, Spanish, radiofaro%20omnidireccional
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Radiofaro] que emite en todas las direcciones. 2, record 3, Spanish, - radiofaro%20omnidireccional
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
radiofaro omnidireccional: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 3, record 3, Spanish, - radiofaro%20omnidireccional
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-01-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Simulation (Cybernetic Systems)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- orb
1, record 4, English, orb
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- orb input device 1, record 4, English, orb%20input%20device
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A 6 degrees of freedom input device in the shape of a small sphere, the size of a billiard ball, set in a base, like a joystick. It can be pushed, pulled, and rotated. 2, record 4, English, - orb
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In some ways, the orb is a better control device than the glove. The glove is indispensable in establishing your sense of presence and giving you a literal handle for manipulating the virtual world, but the orb is far easier to use for naviagion in cyberspace. 2, record 4, English, - orb
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Simulation (Systèmes cybernétiques)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- globe
1, record 4, French, globe
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- dispositif de saisie par globe 2, record 4, French, dispositif%20de%20saisie%20par%20globe
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-01-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Provincial Administration
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Ontario Review Board
1, record 5, English, Ontario%20Review%20Board
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- ORB 1, record 5, English, ORB
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care. 1, record 5, English, - Ontario%20Review%20Board
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Administration provinciale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Commission ontarienne d'examen
1, record 5, French, Commission%20ontarienne%20d%27examen
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- COE 1, record 5, French, COE
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ministère de la Santé et des Soins de longue durée. 1, record 5, French, - Commission%20ontarienne%20d%27examen
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-10-08
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- object request broker
1, record 6, English, object%20request%20broker
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- ORB 1, record 6, English, ORB
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Object request brokers. An ORB supports a standard way of distributing objects in a multi-tier application environment. 1, record 6, English, - object%20request%20broker
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- courtier en requêtes d'objet
1, record 6, French, courtier%20en%20requ%C3%AAtes%20d%27objet
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- courtier de demande par objet 2, record 6, French, courtier%20de%20demande%20par%20objet
proposal, masculine noun
- courtier de requêtes d'objets 1, record 6, French, courtier%20de%20requ%C3%AAtes%20d%27objets
proposal, masculine noun
- courtier de demande objet 1, record 6, French, courtier%20de%20demande%20objet
proposal, masculine noun
- bus logiciel objet 1, record 6, French, bus%20logiciel%20objet
proposal, masculine noun
- bus à requêtes objets 1, record 6, French, bus%20%C3%A0%20requ%C3%AAtes%20objets
proposal, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1994-07-06
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Astrology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- orb
1, record 7, English, orb
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The space, measured in degrees, in which an aspect may be regarded as remaining in force. 2, record 7, English, - orb
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
if aspects were limited to the exact degrees of the definition, they would not crop up nearly so often as they do. Astrologers allow a margin ... This margin is the orb. 3, record 7, English, - orb
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Astrologie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- orbe
1, record 7, French, orbe
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On accepte un certain étalement de l'aspect sur plusieurs degrés. Cette zone d'influence qui précède et qui suit l'écart théorique de l'aspect constitue son orbe. 2, record 7, French, - orbe
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1984-12-01
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Operational Research Branch 1, record 8, English, Operational%20Research%20Branch
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Service de la recherche opérationnelle 1, record 8, French, Service%20de%20la%20recherche%20op%C3%A9rationnelle
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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