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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2018-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Organization
DEF

The individual or organization named to exercise primary management or leadership responsibility in the execution of an assigned task.

OBS

office of primary interest; OPI: designations and definition officially approved by the Air Force Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board; designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

OBS

office of primary interest; OPI; office of primary responsibility; OPR: designations standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation militaire
DEF

Individu ou organisme désigné pour exercer les principales responsabilités de gestion ou de direction dans l’exécution d’une tâche assignée.

OBS

bureau de première responsabilité; BPR : désignations uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de la Force aérienne; désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes et par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre; désignations et définition uniformisées par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la Défense.

OBS

bureau de première responsabilité; BPR; service principalement intéressé; OPI : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-04-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Weapon Systems
  • Armour
DEF

A shell designed to pierce armoured vehicles and capable of igniting their content.

OBS

armour piercing incendiary shell; APIS: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

Key term(s)
  • armor-piercing incendiary shell

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'armes
  • Arme blindée
DEF

Obus conçu pour percer le blindage des véhicules et en incendier l'intérieur.

OBS

obus perforant incendiaire; OPI : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

OBS

obus perforant incendiaire; OPI : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

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Record 3 2015-04-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
  • Biological Sciences
DEF

A free and open source web application for publishing biodiversity data.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
  • Sciences biologiques
DEF

Application web gratuite et libre permettant la publication de données sur la biodiversité.

Spanish

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Record 4 2008-09-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
OBS

O.P.I. is a non-profit industry association which represents explorationists, producers, contractors, geologists, petroleum engineers and other professionals, individuals or companies directly related to the oil and gas, hydrocarbon storage and solution mining industries of Ontario. Fundamental objectives of the Institute are: to encourage responsible exploration and development of oil, gas, hydrocarbon storage and solution-mining industries in Ontario; to maintain close liaison with government agencies which regulate the industry; to disseminate information relevant to member needs; to promote the legislative goals of the membership and to inform and educate the general public on the significance of the industry to the province of Ontario.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Pétroles bruts et dérivés

Spanish

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Record 5 2005-07-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Graphics
DEF

A system where a high-resolution image is scanned and placed on a server computer, which automatically creates a low-resolution stamp of that image.

OBS

[The created] stamp can be placed in a page layout application easily and quickly. When the page is ready for final output, it is printed through a spooler on the same server computer, and the server computer automatically switches the stamp with the high-resolution image.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infographie
DEF

Système qui crée à partir d'images haute définition des images basse définition pour la mise en page afin d'alléger le poids des fichiers.

OBS

Un remplacement automatique inverse s'opère en sortie.

Spanish

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Record 6 1994-01-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
OBS

UNESCO

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
OBS

UNESCO

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
OBS

UNESCO.

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