TERMIUM Plus®

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

TOLERANCE POIDS [1 record]

Record 1 1993-10-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Loads and Weights (Transport.)
  • Rail Traffic Control
DEF

An allowance made for differences in weights due to variations in scales or inherent nature of goods.

OBS

Term used in the centralized management of CN freight traffic called TRACS (Traffic Reporting and Controlling System).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poids et charges (Transports)
  • Circulation des trains
DEF

Écart acceptable de poids en raison de variations entre les balances ou de la nature des marchandises.

OBS

Terme utilisé dans le système de gestion centralisée du trafic marchandises du CN appelé système TRACS.

Spanish

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

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: