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STAND-BY [13 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-05-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Performing Arts (General)
- Theatre and Opera
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stand-by
1, record 1, English, stand%2Dby
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- standby 1, record 1, English, standby
correct
- understudy 1, record 1, English, understudy
correct
- double 1, record 1, English, double
correct
- standby actor 2, record 1, English, standby%20actor
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A well-known actor who is not a member of the cast but is engaged to remain on call so that if necessary he can take the place of a principal. 2, record 1, English, - stand%2Dby
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Arts du spectacle (Généralités)
- Théâtre et Opéra
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- doublure
1, record 1, French, doublure
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acteur ou actrice qui remplace le titulaire du rôle en cas d'indisponibilité de celui-ci. 2, record 1, French, - doublure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme entériné par le Comité de linguistique de Radio-Canada et le Secrétariat d'Etat du Canada. 3, record 1, French, - doublure
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-01-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Trailers and Hauling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Stand-by 1, record 2, English, Stand%2Dby
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Remorques et remorquage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Selon disponibilités 1, record 2, French, Selon%20disponibilit%C3%A9s
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nouveau service fret. 1, record 2, French, - Selon%20disponibilit%C3%A9s
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-05-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Working Practices and Conditions
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- stand-by
1, record 3, English, stand%2Dby
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- stand-by duty 2, record 3, English, stand%2Dby%20duty
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A condition of employment whereby an employee is required to maintain himself immediately available for extra-professional services during a defined period outside of his normal hours of work. 3, record 3, English, - stand%2Dby
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... other conditions relating to hours of work, such as call-back, stand-by ... 4, record 3, English, - stand%2Dby
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Régimes et conditions de travail
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- disponibilité
1, record 3, French, disponibilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- permanence 2, record 3, French, permanence
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Condition prévoyant la présence obligatoire d'un employé pour assurer la continuité de certains services d'une entreprise pendant les périodes d'interruption anormale de travail. 1, record 3, French, - disponibilit%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] aucune indemnité prévue dans le cas d'un rappel au travail, d'une disponibilité [...] 1, record 3, French, - disponibilit%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les termes «stand-by : disponibilité» sont tirés du Manuel du Conseil du Trésor - Rémunération. 3, record 3, French, - disponibilit%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Prácticas y condiciones de trabajo
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- retén
1, record 3, Spanish, ret%C3%A9n
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-05-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Protection of Life
- Fire-Fighting Services
- Brush, Prairie and Forest Fires
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- standby
1, record 4, English, standby
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- stand-by 2, record 4, English, stand%2Dby
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A state of rediness to take inmediate action on detection of a fire. 1, record 4, English, - standby
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des personnes
- Service d'incendie
- Incendies de végétation
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- en alerte
1, record 4, French, en%20alerte
correct, adjective phrase
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Situation de qui-vive permettant une réponse immédiate [à la suite de] la détection d'un incendie. 2, record 4, French, - en%20alerte
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-12-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Computers and Calculators
- Operating Systems (Software)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- stand by
1, record 5, English, stand%20by
correct, verb
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, Key term(s)
- standby
- stand-by
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Ordinateurs et calculateurs
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- mettre en veille
1, record 5, French, mettre%20en%20veille
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour entrer en mode veille : dans le système d'exploitation Microsoft(R) Windows(R) XP, cliquez sur le bouton Start (Démarrer), sur Turn off computer (Arrêter l'ordinateur), puis cliquez sur Stand by (Mettre en veille). 1, record 5, French, - mettre%20en%20veille
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1998-06-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- stand-by
1, record 6, English, stand%2Dby
correct, adjective
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- standby 1, record 6, English, standby
correct, adjective
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- de réserve
1, record 6, French, de%20r%C3%A9serve
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1998-06-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- stand-by
1, record 7, English, stand%2Dby
correct, adjective
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- d'attente
1, record 7, French, d%27attente
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1998-06-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- stand-by
1, record 8, English, stand%2Dby
correct, adjective
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- confirmé
1, record 8, French, confirm%C3%A9
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1995-10-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- STAND-BY
1, record 9, English, STAND%2DBY
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Word of command ordering personnel to be ready to accomplish a task. 1, record 9, English, - STAND%2DBY
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- PARÉ
1, record 9, French, PAR%C3%89
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mot de commandement ordonnant à du personnel de se tenir prêt pour accomplir une tâche. 1, record 9, French, - PAR%C3%89
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 9, French, - PAR%C3%89
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1995-04-25
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Land Forces
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- stand-by 1, record 10, English, stand%2Dby
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Forces terrestres
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- attente
1, record 10, French, attente
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Phase durant laquelle des dispositions préparatoires à une action sont prises. 1, record 10, French, - attente
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1993-07-27
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Working Practices and Conditions
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- on stand-by
1, record 11, English, on%20stand%2Dby
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- on standby 2, record 11, English, on%20standby
correct
- on call 3, record 11, English, on%20call
correct
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... to be available for duty, either at, or away from the workplace. 2, record 11, English, - on%20stand%2Dby
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Régimes et conditions de travail
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- en disponibilité
1, record 11, French, en%20disponibilit%C3%A9
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- en attente commandée 1, record 11, French, en%20attente%20command%C3%A9e
correct
- en attente 1, record 11, French, en%20attente
correct
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Vocabulaire de la recherche sur les traitements. 2, record 11, French, - en%20disponibilit%C3%A9
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
en attente : période d'inaction pendant laquelle un employé doit être prêt à reprendre son service sur demande. 3, record 11, French, - en%20disponibilit%C3%A9
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1985-06-20
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Team Sports (General)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- stand-by 1, record 12, English, stand%2Dby
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Sports d'équipe (Généralités)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- joueur de soutien 1, record 12, French, joueur%20de%20soutien
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- joueur d'appui 1, record 12, French, joueur%20d%27appui
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1981-10-23
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Elevators
- Security Devices
- Protection and Safety (Electrical Engineering)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- stand-by
1, record 13, English, stand%2Dby
specific
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Ascenseurs et monte-charge
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Protection et prévention (Électrotechnique)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- dispositif de demande de secours
1, record 13, French, dispositif%20de%20demande%20de%20secours
masculine noun, generic
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Voyant qui s'allume pour indiquer au contrôleur des ascenseurs que quelqu'un dans une cabine cherche à l'atteindre par interphone, à la suite d'une panne. 2, record 13, French, - dispositif%20de%20demande%20de%20secours
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Afin de pouvoir obtenir un secours extérieur, les passagers devraient avoir à leur disposition en cabine, un dispositif [...] Le dispositif de demande de secours devrait fonctionner même en cas de défaillance de la source alimentant la machine. 1, record 13, French, - dispositif%20de%20demande%20de%20secours
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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