TERMIUM Plus®

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

PEO [4 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2019-10-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)

Spanish

Save record 1

Record 2 2018-07-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Service Industries
  • Corporate Management
  • Labour Law
DEF

A company that technically "employs" the workers of several other companies and oversees all [human resources]-related functions.

Key term(s)
  • professional employer organisation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Entreprises de services
  • Gestion de l'entreprise
  • Droit du travail

Spanish

Save record 2

Record 3 2006-04-26

English

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

Official title: Association of Professional Engineers of Ontario. Operating title: Professional Engineers of Ontario.

OBS

Professional Engineers of Ontario licenses Ontario's 65,000 professional engineers, and sets standards for and regulates engineering practice in the province. It has a statutory mandate under the Professional Engineers Act to protect the public interest where engineering is concerned. Rigorously educated, experienced and committed to a Code of Ethics that puts the public interest first, licensed professional engineers can be identified by the P.Eng. after their names.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités

Spanish

Save record 3

Record 4 2002-06-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Peace-Keeping Operations
DEF

A military operation under the auspices of the United Nations or of a regional international organization, undertaken in response to a threat to, or breach of, the peace or an act of aggression, with the intent of maintaining or restoring peace and security.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Opérations de maintien de la paix
DEF

Opération militaire menée sous les auspices des Nations Unies ou d'un organisme international régional en réaction à une menace, à une rupture de la paix ou à un acte d'agression, en vue de maintenir ou de rétablir la paix et la sécurité.

OBS

opération d'imposition de la paix : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

Save record 4

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: