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DUREE ESTIMEE [2 records]

Record 1 2019-11-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Management Operations (General)
CONT

[In project management,] where the completion times for activities are not certain[, one can] estimate three possible duration times for each activity: an optimistic, a most likely, and a pessimistic time. A weighted average of these three time estimates is then calculated to establish the "expected time" for the activity.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-07-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Flights (Air Transport)
  • Air Traffic Control
DEF

The estimated time required to proceed from one significant point to another.

OBS

estimated elapsed time; EET: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee and officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vols (Transport aérien)
  • Circulation et trafic aériens
DEF

Temps que l'on estime nécessaire pour aller d'un point significatif à un autre.

OBS

durée estimée; EET : terme, abréviation et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

OBS

temps écoulé prévu; ETT : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes.

OBS

temps de vol estimé; durée estimée; EET : termes, abréviation et définition norrmalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Vuelos (Transporte aéreo)
  • Control de tránsito aéreo
DEF

Tiempo que se estima necesario para volar desde un punto significativo a otro. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.]

OBS

duración prevista; EET: término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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