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STAND-BY TIME [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Collective Agreements and Bargaining
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stand-by time 1, record 1, English, stand%2Dby%20time
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conventions collectives et négociations
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- période d'astreinte
1, record 1, French, p%C3%A9riode%20d%27astreinte
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- période de disponibilité 1, record 1, French, p%C3%A9riode%20de%20disponibilit%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le langage syndical, l'astreinte est l'obligation qui est faite à un agent de ne pas quitter son domicile, ou tout au moins, s'il le quitte, de faire le nécessaire pour qu'en cas d'appel, il puisse être atteint, de manière à rejoindre son poste dans les moindres délais. 1, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9riode%20d%27astreinte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Dans le langage courant, disponibilité et attente sont davantage utilisés. 1, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9riode%20d%27astreinte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-04-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telephones
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- standby time
1, record 2, English, standby%20time
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The amount of time a battery-powered wireless phone can be left turned on (but not in use) before the battery runs out. 2, record 2, English, - standby%20time
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Standby time is often used as a marketing statistic to characterize a system and generally refers to idle time, rather than time during which the item is used. The use time (or talk time on a cell phone) is typically less if many features are used. 3, record 2, English, - standby%20time
Record 2, Key term(s)
- stand-by time
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Téléphones
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- autonomie en veille
1, record 2, French, autonomie%20en%20veille
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- temps d'attente 2, record 2, French, temps%20d%27attente
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Période pendant laquelle un téléphone sans fil fonctionnant à pile peut être laissé en circuit (sans être utilisé) avant que les piles soient épuisées. 2, record 2, French, - autonomie%20en%20veille
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette autonomie, exprimée auparavant en heures et minutes, s'étend maintenant sur plusieurs jours pour les modèles de téléphone actuels. Elle dépend de la durée d'utilisation du téléphone pour des communications, car celles-ci consomment plus d'énergie que le mode veille. 3, record 2, French, - autonomie%20en%20veille
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-04-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Energy Transformation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- stand-by availability time
1, record 3, English, stand%2Dby%20availability%20time
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- stand-by time 1, record 3, English, stand%2Dby%20time
correct
- reserve shutdown availability time 1, record 3, English, reserve%20shutdown%20availability%20time
correct
- reserve shutdown time 1, record 3, English, reserve%20shutdown%20time
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The period of time during which a plant or a part of a plant could supply useful energy after the normal period of start-up. 1, record 3, English, - stand%2Dby%20availability%20time
Record 3, Key term(s)
- standby availability time
- standby time
- reserve shut-down time
- reserve shut-down availability time
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transformation de l'énergie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- temps de disponibilité passive
1, record 3, French, temps%20de%20disponibilit%C3%A9%20passive
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Durée pendant laquelle une installation ou une partie d'installation pourrait fournir de l'énergie utile après le temps normal de mise en marche. 1, record 3, French, - temps%20de%20disponibilit%C3%A9%20passive
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-05-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Tolerances and Modular Co-ordination (Construction)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- stand-by time
1, record 4, English, stand%2Dby%20time
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That part of the up time in the required time during which an item is not in operation, but in readiness for operation. 1, record 4, English, - stand%2Dby%20time
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
term standardized by ISO. 2, record 4, English, - stand%2Dby%20time
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Earth-moving machinery - machine availability. 2, record 4, English, - stand%2Dby%20time
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Calcul, tolérances et modulation (Construction)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- période d'attente en service
1, record 4, French, p%C3%A9riode%20d%27attente%20en%20service
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans la durée requise, partie du temps de disponibilité pendant laquelle un élément n'est pas en service mais est prêt à fonctionner. 1, record 4, French, - p%C3%A9riode%20d%27attente%20en%20service
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 4, French, - p%C3%A9riode%20d%27attente%20en%20service
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Engins de terrassement - disponibilité d'un engin. 2, record 4, French, - p%C3%A9riode%20d%27attente%20en%20service
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1991-01-24
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- stand-by time 1, record 5, English, stand%2Dby%20time
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- temps en attente
1, record 5, French, temps%20en%20attente
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Période de temps pendant laquelle il est nécessaire qu'un dispositif soit en condition d'accomplir les fonctions requises mais ne fonctionne pas. 1, record 5, French, - temps%20en%20attente
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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