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CRITICAL SERVICES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-06-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Emergency Management
- Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- critical service
1, record 1, English, critical%20service
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A service whose compromise in terms of availability, delivery or integrity would result in a high degree of injury to the health, safety, security or economic well-being of a population or to the effective functioning of a government. 2, record 1, English, - critical%20service
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A critical service must be continuously delivered and has no or very limited downtime. 2, record 1, English, - critical%20service
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
critical service: designation usually used in the plural. 3, record 1, English, - critical%20service
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
critical service: designation and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau. 3, record 1, English, - critical%20service
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
critical service: designation standardized by Public Safety Canada. 4, record 1, English, - critical%20service
Record 1, Key term(s)
- critical services
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des urgences
- Sécurité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- service critique
1, record 1, French, service%20critique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- service indispensable 2, record 1, French, service%20indispensable
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- service de première importance 3, record 1, French, service%20de%20premi%C3%A8re%20importance
correct, masculine noun
- service essentiel de première importance 3, record 1, French, service%20essentiel%20de%20premi%C3%A8re%20importance
correct, masculine noun
- service essentiel 4, record 1, French, service%20essentiel
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Service dont la compromission, du point de vue de la disponibilité, de la prestation ou de l'intégrité, porterait un préjudice élevé à la santé, à la sécurité ou au bien-être économique d'une population, ou encore au fonctionnement efficace d'un gouvernement. 5, record 1, French, - service%20critique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un service indispensable doit être offert de manière continue et ne peut avoir aucun temps d'arrêt ou qu'un temps d'arrêt très limité. 5, record 1, French, - service%20critique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
service essentiel : Dans le contexte de la gestion des urgences, l'on distingue «service indispensable» du terme «service essentiel», ce dernier étant l'équivalent réservé pour rendre «essential service». 6, record 1, French, - service%20critique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
service critique; service indispensable; service essentiel : désignations habituellement utilisées au pluriel. 6, record 1, French, - service%20critique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
service indispensable : désignation et définition normalisées par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 6, record 1, French, - service%20critique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
service indispensable : désignation normalisée par Sécurité publique Canada. 7, record 1, French, - service%20critique
Record 1, Key term(s)
- services critiques
- services indispensables
- services essentiels
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de emergencias
- Seguridad
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- servicio indispensable
1, record 1, Spanish, servicio%20indispensable
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- servicio esencial 2, record 1, Spanish, servicio%20esencial
correct, masculine noun
- servicio crítico 3, record 1, Spanish, servicio%20cr%C3%ADtico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Servicio cuya prestación es esencial inmediatamente antes, durante y después de una emergencia. 3, record 1, Spanish, - servicio%20indispensable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La emergencia es la situación de crisis generada por un desastre y la caracterizan los siguientes factores [...] Se interrumpe la actividad normal en las zonas afectadas o en todo el país; quedan destruidos servicios públicos, viviendas, edificios públicos y privados, instalaciones industriales y comerciales, carreteras, etc.; surge la necesidad de [...] reparar en forma provisional la infraestructura dañada, para restablecer los servicios esenciales, tales como la energía, el gas, el agua potable y el saneamiento, las comunicaciones y los servicios sanitarios de emergencia [...] 2, record 1, Spanish, - servicio%20indispensable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
servicio indispensable; servicio esencial; servicio crítico: términos utilizados generalmente en plural. 4, record 1, Spanish, - servicio%20indispensable
Record 1, Key term(s)
- servicios indispensables
- servicios esenciales
- servicios críticos
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