TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

replacement factor [1 record]

Record 1 2002-03-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Inventory and Material Management
  • Military Materiel Management
DEF

The estimated percentage of equipment or repair parts in use that will require replacement during a given period due to wearing out beyond repair, enemy action, abandonment, pilferage, and other causes except catastrophes.

OBS

replacement factor: term and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des stocks et du matériel
  • Gestion du matériel militaire
DEF

Estimation de pourcentage de matériel et de pièces de rechange en usage dont on devra pourvoir au remplacement pendant une période donnée du fait d'usure totale, d'action de l'ennemi, de perte, de vols ou d'autres causes, catastrophes exceptées.

OBS

taux de remplacement : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Gestión de existencias y materiales
  • Gestión del material militar
DEF

Porcentaje estimado de equipo y piezas de repuesto que se requieren durante un cierto período de tiempo debido al desgaste, por falta de reparación, a la acción del enemigo, al abandono, ratería y causas similares. Se exceptúan las catástrofes.

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: