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GY [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Guyana
1, record 1, English, Guyana
correct, South America
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Co-operative Republic of Guyana 2, record 1, English, Co%2Doperative%20Republic%20of%20Guyana
correct, South America
- British Guiana 3, record 1, English, British%20Guiana
former designation, correct, South America
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A country located in the northeastern corner of South America. 3, record 1, English, - Guyana
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Georgetown. 4, record 1, English, - Guyana
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Inhabitant: Guyanese. 4, record 1, English, - Guyana
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Guyana: common name of the country. 5, record 1, English, - Guyana
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
GY; GUY: codes recognized by ISO. 5, record 1, English, - Guyana
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Cooperative Republic of Guyana
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Guyana
1, record 1, French, Guyana
correct, masculine noun, South America
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- République coopérative du Guyana 1, record 1, French, R%C3%A9publique%20coop%C3%A9rative%20du%20Guyana
correct, feminine noun, South America
- Guyane britannique 2, record 1, French, Guyane%20britannique
former designation, correct, feminine noun, South America
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
État d'Amérique du Sud, sur l'Atlantique. 2, record 1, French, - Guyana
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capitale : Georgetown. 3, record 1, French, - Guyana
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitant : Guyanien, Guyanienne. 3, record 1, French, - Guyana
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Guyana : nom usuel du pays. 4, record 1, French, - Guyana
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
GY; GUY : codes reconnus par l'ISO. 4, record 1, French, - Guyana
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
aller au Guyana, visiter le Guyana 4, record 1, French, - Guyana
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Guyana
1, record 1, Spanish, Guyana
correct, South America
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- República Cooperativa de Guyana 1, record 1, Spanish, Rep%C3%BAblica%20Cooperativa%20de%20Guyana
correct, feminine noun, South America
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Estado de América del Sur entre Brasil y Venezuela. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Guyana
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Capital: Georgetown. 1, record 1, Spanish, - Guyana
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habitante: guyanés, guyanesa. 1, record 1, Spanish, - Guyana
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Guyana: nombre usual del país. 3, record 1, Spanish, - Guyana
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
GY; GUY: códigos reconocidos por la ISO. 3, record 1, Spanish, - Guyana
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-10-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Nuclear Physics
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Radiation Protection
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gray
1, record 2, English, gray
correct, noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A unit of absorbed dose of radiation. 2, record 2, English, - gray
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
One gray equals 100 rads. One centigray equals 1 rad. 2, record 2, English, - gray
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gray: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 3, record 2, English, - gray
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
gray: term standardized by ISO in 1997. 4, record 2, English, - gray
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Physique nucléaire
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Radioprotection
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gray
1, record 2, French, gray
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité SI [Système international d'unités] de dose absorbée lors d'une irradiation par des rayonnements ionisants. 2, record 2, French, - gray
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'unité légale pour mesurer les doses est le gray (Gy); en pratique, on utilise le rad (rad). On rappelle que 1 rad = 10-2 Gy. 3, record 2, French, - gray
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gray : terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 4, record 2, French, - gray
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
gray : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 5, record 2, French, - gray
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
gray : terme normalisé par l'ISO en 1997. 4, record 2, French, - gray
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Metrología y unidades de medida
- Física nuclear
- Física radiológica (Teoría y aplicación)
- Protección contra la radiación
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- gray
1, record 2, Spanish, gray
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unidad de dosis absorbida de radiación ionizante en el Sistema internacional de unidades (SI). 2, record 2, Spanish, - gray
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Corresponde a la absorción de un julio por kilogramo. 2, record 2, Spanish, - gray
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gray; Gy : término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 3, record 2, Spanish, - gray
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-01-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Non-commissionned Members
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Spectrometric Oil Analysis Program (SOAP) - Atomic Emission
1, record 3, English, Spectrometric%20Oil%20Analysis%20Program%20%28SOAP%29%20%2D%20Atomic%20Emission
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
GY: occupational specialty qualification code for non-commissioned members. 2, record 3, English, - Spectrometric%20Oil%20Analysis%20Program%20%28SOAP%29%20%2D%20Atomic%20Emission
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Title and code of occupational specialty qualification officially approved by the Department of National Defence. 2, record 3, English, - Spectrometric%20Oil%20Analysis%20Program%20%28SOAP%29%20%2D%20Atomic%20Emission
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires pour les militaires du rang
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Programme d'analyse spectrométrique des huiles (SOAP) - Émission atomique
1, record 3, French, Programme%20d%27analyse%20spectrom%C3%A9trique%20des%20huiles%20%28SOAP%29%20%2D%20%C3%89mission%20atomique
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
GY : code de qualification de spécialiste pour les militaires du rang. 2, record 3, French, - Programme%20d%27analyse%20spectrom%C3%A9trique%20des%20huiles%20%28SOAP%29%20%2D%20%C3%89mission%20atomique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Titre et code de qualification de spécialiste officialisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale. 2, record 3, French, - Programme%20d%27analyse%20spectrom%C3%A9trique%20des%20huiles%20%28SOAP%29%20%2D%20%C3%89mission%20atomique
Record number: 3, 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 3, French, - Programme%20d%27analyse%20spectrom%C3%A9trique%20des%20huiles%20%28SOAP%29%20%2D%20%C3%89mission%20atomique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-01-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Officers
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- PG Guided Weapons Systems
1, record 4, English, PG%20Guided%20Weapons%20Systems
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
GY: classification specialty qualification code. 2, record 4, English, - PG%20Guided%20Weapons%20Systems
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The code "43.A6" was converted to "43.B2" in 1976. The code "43.B2" was converted to "GY" in 1977. 2, record 4, English, - PG%20Guided%20Weapons%20Systems
Record 4, Key term(s)
- PG Guided Weapons System
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires des officiers
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- ES-Systèmes d'armes guidées
1, record 4, French, ES%2DSyst%C3%A8mes%20d%27armes%20guid%C3%A9es
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
GY : code de qualification de spécialiste (classifications) . 2, record 4, French, - ES%2DSyst%C3%A8mes%20d%27armes%20guid%C3%A9es
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le code"43.A6" a été remplacé par "43.B2" en 1976. Le code "43.B2" a été remplacé par "GY" en 1977. 2, record 4, French, - ES%2DSyst%C3%A8mes%20d%27armes%20guid%C3%A9es
Record 4, Key term(s)
- ES-Système d'armes guidées
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 2011-10-31
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Radiation Protection
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- gray
1, record 5, English, gray
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The special name of the unit of "absorbed dose" (1 Gy = 1 joule/kg). 2, record 5, English, - gray
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Radioprotection
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- gray
1, record 5, French, gray
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité de «dose absorbée» (1 Gy = 1 joule/kg). 2, record 5, French, - gray
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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