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FG [14 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-12-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Switching
- Telecommunications Switching
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- feature group
1, record 1, English, feature%20group
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- FG 2, record 1, English, FG
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Switched access service (SAS) will be provided by the [access service providers] in different arrangements known as feature groups. 3, record 1, English, - feature%20group
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Commutation téléphonique
- Commutation (Télécommunications)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- groupe de fonctions
1, record 1, French, groupe%20de%20fonctions
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- GF 1, record 1, French, GF
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-02-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- force goal
1, record 2, English, force%20goal
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- FG 2, record 2, English, FG
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A collectively agreed specific planning target set to enable an individual NATO member nation to contribute to the overall level of forces and capabilities necessary for the full range of the Alliance's missions. 1, record 2, English, - force%20goal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
force goal; FG: designations and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 2, English, - force%20goal
Record 2, Key term(s)
- force goals
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- objectif de force
1, record 2, French, objectif%20de%20force
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Objectif spécifique de planification résultant d'un accord collectif et adressé à un pays membre de l'OTAN afin qu'il contribue au niveau de forces et de capacités nécessaire à la gamme complète des missions de l'Alliance. 1, record 2, French, - objectif%20de%20force
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
objectif de force : désignation et définition normalisées par l'OTAN. 2, record 2, French, - objectif%20de%20force
Record 2, Key term(s)
- objectifs de force
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-12-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- frozen granular snow
1, record 3, English, frozen%20granular%20snow
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- frozen granular 2, record 3, English, frozen%20granular
correct, noun
- FG 2, record 3, English, FG
correct
- FG 2, record 3, English, FG
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Frozen granular is a hard surface of old snow formed by granules freezing together after a rain or warm temperatures. It is generally grayish in color. 2, record 3, English, - frozen%20granular%20snow
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- neige granuleuse gelée
1, record 3, French, neige%20granuleuse%20gel%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Neige mouillée exposée à des températures sous le point de congélation, transformée en grains grossiers entrelacés d'eau fondante qui [gèle] de nouveau. 2, record 3, French, - neige%20granuleuse%20gel%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2021-08-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- force generation
1, record 4, English, force%20generation
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- FG 2, record 4, English, FG
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of organizing, training and equipping forces for force employment. 3, record 4, English, - force%20generation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
force generation: term and definition officially approved by the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 4, record 4, English, - force%20generation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
force generation; FG: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 5, record 4, English, - force%20generation
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mise sur pied d'une force
1, record 4, French, mise%20sur%20pied%20d%27une%20force
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- MPF 2, record 4, French, MPF
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processus qui vise à organiser, entraîner et équiper une force en vue de son emploi. 3, record 4, French, - mise%20sur%20pied%20d%27une%20force
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mise sur pied d'une force : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de normalisation de terminologie de la Défense. 4, record 4, French, - mise%20sur%20pied%20d%27une%20force
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mise sur pied d'une force; MPF : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 5, record 4, French, - mise%20sur%20pied%20d%27une%20force
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2021-07-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Oil Drilling
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- fracture gradient
1, record 5, English, fracture%20gradient
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- FG 2, record 5, English, FG
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- fracturing gradient 3, record 5, English, fracturing%20gradient
correct
- FG 4, record 5, English, FG
correct
- FG 4, record 5, English, FG
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The pressure per unit depth necessary to fracture the formation. 5, record 5, English, - fracture%20gradient
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Forage des puits de pétrole
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- gradient de fracture
1, record 5, French, gradient%20de%20fracture
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- gradient de fracturation 2, record 5, French, gradient%20de%20fracturation
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gradient de pression qui, appliqué aux formations de subsurface, cause des fractures physiques aux formations géologiques. 3, record 5, French, - gradient%20de%20fracture
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2020-07-14
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Basketball
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- field goal
1, record 6, English, field%20goal
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- FG 2, record 6, English, FG
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A goal scored while the ball is in play, rather than from a free throw. 3, record 6, English, - field%20goal
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A field goal counts for two points, or three points if it is thrown from outside the three-point lines. 4, record 6, English, - field%20goal
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Basket-ball
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- panier en jeu
1, record 6, French, panier%20en%20jeu
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- panier en cours de jeu 2, record 6, French, panier%20en%20cours%20de%20jeu
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un panier en jeu vaut deux points s'il est effectué à l'intérieur de la ligne des trois points et vaut trois points s'il est effectué à l'extérieur de cette ligne. 3, record 6, French, - panier%20en%20jeu
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Au basketball, un «panier» est un tir au panier réussi. 3, record 6, French, - panier%20en%20jeu
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Básquetbol
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- canasta
1, record 6, Spanish, canasta
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- cesta 1, record 6, Spanish, cesta
correct, feminine noun
- canasta anotada en juego 1, record 6, Spanish, canasta%20anotada%20en%20juego
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un jugador puede marcar una canasta de dos o tres puntos según la distancia del tiro. 2, record 6, Spanish, - canasta
Record 6, Key term(s)
- canastas anotadas en juego
Record 7 - internal organization data 2013-05-09
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Dentistry
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- friction grip
1, record 7, English, friction%20grip
correct, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- FG 1, record 7, English, FG
correct, standardized
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rotary instrument fixation system, centring and driving achieved through an elastic deformation of the gripping device. 1, record 7, English, - friction%20grip
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
friction grip; FG: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 2, record 7, English, - friction%20grip
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Dentisterie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- serrage par friction
1, record 7, French, serrage%20par%20friction
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- FG 1, record 7, French, FG
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mode de fixation, de centrage et d'entraînement de l'instrument rotatif obtenu par déformation élastique du dispositif de serrage. 1, record 7, French, - serrage%20par%20friction
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
serrage par friction; FG : terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO). 2, record 7, French, - serrage%20par%20friction
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2013-05-07
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Crop Protection
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- fine granule
1, record 8, English, fine%20granule
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- FG 2, record 8, English, FG
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A granule in the particle size range from [0.3 to 2.5 mm]. 3, record 8, English, - fine%20granule
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Protection des végétaux
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- granulé fin
1, record 8, French, granul%C3%A9%20fin
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- FG 2, record 8, French, FG
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Granulé de dimensions comprises entre 0,3 et 2,5 mm, prêt à l'emploi. 1, record 8, French, - granul%C3%A9%20fin
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2012-04-06
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- force generator
1, record 9, English, force%20generator
correct, officially approved
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- FG 1, record 9, English, FG
correct, officially approved
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A commander responsible for organizing, training and equipping forces for force employment. 2, record 9, English, - force%20generator
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
force generator; FG: term, abbreviation and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel, the Army Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 3, record 9, English, - force%20generator
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- responsable de la mise sur pied d'une force
1, record 9, French, responsable%20de%20la%20mise%20sur%20pied%20d%27une%20force
correct, masculine and feminine noun, officially approved
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- RMPF 1, record 9, French, RMPF
correct, masculine and feminine noun, officially approved
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Commandant responsable de l’organisation, de l’instruction, de l’entraînement et de l’équipement d’une force en vue de son emploi. 2, record 9, French, - responsable%20de%20la%20mise%20sur%20pied%20d%27une%20force
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
responsable de la mise sur pied d'une force; RMPF : terme, abréviation et définition uniformisés par le Groupe d’experts en terminologie interarmées, par le Groupe d’experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre et par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la Défense. 3, record 9, French, - responsable%20de%20la%20mise%20sur%20pied%20d%27une%20force
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2012-01-23
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Non-commissionned Members
Universal entry(ies) Record 10
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- EURO - NATO AFV/Aircraft Recognition
1, record 10, English, EURO%20%2D%20NATO%20AFV%2FAircraft%20Recognition
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
FG: occupational specialty qualification code for non-commissioned members. 2, record 10, English, - EURO%20%2D%20NATO%20AFV%2FAircraft%20Recognition
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Title and code of occupational specialty qualification officially approved by the Department of National Defence. 2, record 10, English, - EURO%20%2D%20NATO%20AFV%2FAircraft%20Recognition
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires pour les militaires du rang
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 10
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Identification des véhicules blindés de combat et des aéronefs - OTAN et Europe
1, record 10, French, Identification%20des%20v%C3%A9hicules%20blind%C3%A9s%20de%20combat%20et%20des%20a%C3%A9ronefs%20%2D%20OTAN%20et%20Europe
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
FG : code de qualification de spécialiste pour les militaires du rang. 2, record 10, French, - Identification%20des%20v%C3%A9hicules%20blind%C3%A9s%20de%20combat%20et%20des%20a%C3%A9ronefs%20%2D%20OTAN%20et%20Europe
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Titre et code de qualification de spécialiste officialisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale. 2, record 10, French, - Identification%20des%20v%C3%A9hicules%20blind%C3%A9s%20de%20combat%20et%20des%20a%C3%A9ronefs%20%2D%20OTAN%20et%20Europe
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Les titres et codes de qualification de spécialistes en anglais et en français figureront dans la version mise à jour de la CFP-A-PD-123-001. 2, record 10, French, - Identification%20des%20v%C3%A9hicules%20blind%C3%A9s%20de%20combat%20et%20des%20a%C3%A9ronefs%20%2D%20OTAN%20et%20Europe
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2011-11-30
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Officers
Universal entry(ies) Record 11
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- PG Industrial Engineering
1, record 11, English, PG%20Industrial%20Engineering
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
FG: classification specialty qualification code. 2, record 11, English, - PG%20Industrial%20Engineering
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The code 44.B2 was converted to FG in 1979. 2, record 11, English, - PG%20Industrial%20Engineering
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires des officiers
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 11
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- ES - Génie industriel
1, record 11, French, ES%20%2D%20G%C3%A9nie%20industriel
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
FG : code de qualification de spécialiste (classifications) . 2, record 11, French, - ES%20%2D%20G%C3%A9nie%20industriel
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le code 44.B2 a été remplacé par FG en 1979. 2, record 11, French, - ES%20%2D%20G%C3%A9nie%20industriel
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2011-10-26
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Officers
Universal entry(ies) Record 12
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- PG (MIE) Industrial Engineering
1, record 12, English, PG%20%28MIE%29%20Industrial%20Engineering
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
FG: classification specialty qualification code. 2, record 12, English, - PG%20%28MIE%29%20Industrial%20Engineering
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires des officiers
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 12
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- ES (MIE) - Génie Industriel
1, record 12, French, ES%20%28MIE%29%20%2D%20G%C3%A9nie%20Industriel
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
FG : code de qualification de spécialiste (classifications). 2, record 12, French, - ES%20%28MIE%29%20%2D%20G%C3%A9nie%20Industriel
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1998-02-19
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- Fighter Group
1, record 13, English, Fighter%20Group
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
- FG 2, record 13, English, FG
correct
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
English title and abbreviation to be used by the Department of National Defence (AIRCOM, Winnipeg). 3, record 13, English, - Fighter%20Group
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de chasse
1, record 13, French, Groupe%20de%20chasse
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
- GC 2, record 13, French, GC
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Abréviation et titre français d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale (C Air, Winnipeg). 3, record 13, French, - Groupe%20de%20chasse
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Unidades (regulares, Fuerzas armadas)
Record 13, Main entry term, Spanish
- escuadrón de caza
1, record 13, Spanish, escuadr%C3%B3n%20de%20caza
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 13, Synonyms, Spanish
- escuadrón de cazas 1, record 13, Spanish, escuadr%C3%B3n%20de%20cazas
masculine noun
- grupo de cazas 1, record 13, Spanish, grupo%20de%20cazas
masculine noun
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1993-01-15
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- Foundation for Grandparenting
1, record 14, English, Foundation%20for%20Grandparenting
correct, United States
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
- FG 2, record 14, English, FG
correct, United States
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Seeks to increase public awareness of the importance of the grandparent/grandchild bond. Goal is to assure grandparents their rightful place in society through education, demonstration projects, research, and support. 1, record 14, English, - Foundation%20for%20Grandparenting
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- Foundation for Grandparenting
1, record 14, French, Foundation%20for%20Grandparenting
correct, United States
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
- FG 2, record 14, French, FG
correct, United States
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
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