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VOR [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-07-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Air Navigation Aids
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- very high frequency omnidirectional radio range
1, record 1, English, very%20high%20frequency%20omnidirectional%20radio%20range
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- VOR 2, record 1, English, VOR
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- VHF omnidirectional radio range 3, record 1, English, VHF%20omnidirectional%20radio%20range
correct, officially approved
- very high-frequency omnidirectional range 4, record 1, English, very%20high%2Dfrequency%20omnidirectional%20range
correct
- very high-frequency omnidirectional radio range beacon 5, record 1, English, very%20high%2Dfrequency%20omnidirectional%20radio%20range%20beacon
correct
- VHF omnirange 6, record 1, English, VHF%20omnirange
correct
- VHF omnidirectional range 7, record 1, English, VHF%20omnidirectional%20range
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A navigation aid operating at VHF [very high frequency] and providing radial lines of position in any direction as determined by bearing selection within the receiving equipment ... 4, record 1, English, - very%20high%20frequency%20omnidirectional%20radio%20range
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The VOR] emits a (variable) modulation whose phase relative to a reference modulation is different for each bearing of the receiving point from the station. 4, record 1, English, - very%20high%20frequency%20omnidirectional%20radio%20range
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
very high frequency omnidirectional radio range; VOR: term and abbreviation standardized by NATO. 8, record 1, English, - very%20high%20frequency%20omnidirectional%20radio%20range
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
VHF omnidirectional radio range; very high frequency omnidirectional radio range; VOR: terms and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 8, record 1, English, - very%20high%20frequency%20omnidirectional%20radio%20range
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Aides à la navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- radiophare omnidirectionnel VHF
1, record 1, French, radiophare%20omnidirectionnel%20VHF
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- VOR 2, record 1, French, VOR
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
- V.O.R. 3, record 1, French, V%2EO%2ER%2E
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- radiophare d'alignement omnidirectionnel VHF 4, record 1, French, radiophare%20d%27alignement%20omnidirectionnel%20VHF
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] système [qui] consiste en un réseau de stations [...] au sol émettant des signaux de navigation dans la gamme [...] de 112,10 à 117,95 MHz. Un récepteur de bord VOR convertit ces signaux en indications visuelles [...] Le principal avantage du VOR, c'est qu'il vous donne 360 axes magnétiques différents (un pour chaque degré du cercle), ce qui vous permet de choisir celui qui vous convient le mieux pour voler en direction d'une station VOR ou pour vous en éloigner. 5, record 1, French, - radiophare%20omnidirectionnel%20VHF
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
VOR : abréviation normalisée par l'OTAN. 6, record 1, French, - radiophare%20omnidirectionnel%20VHF
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
radiophare omnidirectionnel VHF; VOR : terme et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI) et par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 7, record 1, French, - radiophare%20omnidirectionnel%20VHF
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
- Ayuda para la navegación aérea
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- radiofaro omnidireccional VHF
1, record 1, Spanish, radiofaro%20omnidireccional%20VHF
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- VOR 1, record 1, Spanish, VOR
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- radiofaro omnidireccional de muy alta frecuencia 2, record 1, Spanish, radiofaro%20omnidireccional%20de%20muy%20alta%20frecuencia
correct, masculine noun
- radiofaro omnidireccional en ondas métricas 3, record 1, Spanish, radiofaro%20omnidireccional%20en%20ondas%20m%C3%A9tricas
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
radiofaro omnidireccional VHF; VOR: término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 4, record 1, Spanish, - radiofaro%20omnidireccional%20VHF
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-02-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Auditing (Accounting)
- Government Accounting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- value-for-money audit
1, record 2, English, value%2Dfor%2Dmoney%20audit
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- VFM audit 2, record 2, English, VFM%20audit
correct
- value-for-money auditing 2, record 2, English, value%2Dfor%2Dmoney%20auditing
correct
- VFM auditing 2, record 2, English, VFM%20auditing
correct
- performance audit 3, record 2, English, performance%20audit
correct
- performance auditing 4, record 2, English, performance%20auditing
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An examination to evaluate whether the resources of an organization are being managed economically and efficiently, whether its activities are effective and whether management controls are adequate to ensure due regard to economy, efficiency and effectiveness. 5, record 2, English, - value%2Dfor%2Dmoney%20audit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
value-for-money audit: term used primarily in the public sector. 5, record 2, English, - value%2Dfor%2Dmoney%20audit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vérification (Comptabilité)
- Comptabilité publique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- audit d'optimisation des ressources
1, record 2, French, audit%20d%27optimisation%20des%20ressources
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- audit d'optimisation 1, record 2, French, audit%20d%27optimisation
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- vérification de l'optimisation des ressources 2, record 2, French, v%C3%A9rification%20de%20l%27optimisation%20des%20ressources
correct, feminine noun, Canada
- VOR 2, record 2, French, VOR
correct, feminine noun, Canada
- VOR 2, record 2, French, VOR
- vérification de l'optimisation 3, record 2, French, v%C3%A9rification%20de%20l%27optimisation
correct, feminine noun, Canada
- vérification d'optimisation 1, record 2, French, v%C3%A9rification%20d%27optimisation
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Audit, surtout en usage dans le secteur public [au Canada et aux États-Unis], constituant l'un des principaux éléments de l'audit intégré, et dont l'objectif est d'apprécier 1) la mesure dans laquelle les systèmes, contrôles et pratiques de gestion, y compris ceux qui visent le contrôle et la protection des actifs, permettent d'assurer que toute l'importance voulue est accordée à l'économie, à l'efficience et à l'efficacité, 2) la mesure dans laquelle toute l'importance voulue a effectivement été accordée à l'économie et à l'efficience dans la gestion des ressources et 3) la mesure dans laquelle les programmes ou les activités d'une entité ont été efficaces. 1, record 2, French, - audit%20d%27optimisation%20des%20ressources
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
audit d'optimisation des ressources; audit d'optimisation : Le Bureau de la traduction du gouvernement du Canada recommande l’usage du terme «audit» dans le domaine de la comptabilité (REC-13/2013-02). 4, record 2, French, - audit%20d%27optimisation%20des%20ressources
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Verificación (Contabilidad)
- Contabilidad pública
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- evaluación de resultados
1, record 2, Spanish, evaluaci%C3%B3n%20de%20resultados
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-03-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Victor Airway 1, record 3, English, Victor%20Airway
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- voie aérienne Victor
1, record 3, French, voie%20a%C3%A9rienne%20Victor
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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