TERMIUM Plus®

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

NEAR-SIDE STOP [1 record]

Filter results by subject field Alphabetical list of terms

Filter results by subject field

Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2002-03-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mass Transit
DEF

A stop located on the near side of an intersection, at which the vehicle picks up or discharges passengers before crossing the intersection.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transports en commun
CONT

Généralement, les arrêts à l'amont gênent davantage la circulation que les arrêts à l'aval, car ils diminuent la capacité du carrefour. La gêne due à l'arrêt à l'aval est d'ailleurs d'autant plus faible que le trafic des mouvements tourne-à-droite et tourne-à-gauche est plus élevé.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte público
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

Display options

Change the order of display of the official languages of Canada
Option to display the non-official languages (Spanish or Portuguese)
Display definitions, contexts, etc., on records

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: