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RECONNAISSANCE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-02-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
- Intelligence (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- reconnaissance
1, record 1, English, reconnaissance
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- recce 2, record 1, English, recce
correct, officially approved
- RECCE 3, record 1, English, RECCE
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mission undertaken to obtain, by visual observation or other detection methods, information about the activities and resources of an adversary or to obtain data concerning the meteorological, hydrographical or geographic characteristics of a particular area. 4, record 1, English, - reconnaissance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
reconnaissance; RECCE: designations and definition standardized by NATO; designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 5, record 1, English, - reconnaissance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
reconnaissance; recce: designations officially approved by the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 5, record 1, English, - reconnaissance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
- Renseignement (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- reconnaissance
1, record 1, French, reconnaissance
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- reco 2, record 1, French, reco
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- RECO 3, record 1, French, RECO
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mission entreprise en vue d'obtenir, par observation visuelle ou par d'autres modes de détection, des informations sur les activités et les possibilités d'un adversaire ou d'obtenir des données concernant les caractéristiques météorologiques, hydrographiques ou géographiques d'une zone particulière. 4, record 1, French, - reconnaissance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
reconnaissance; RECO : désignations et définition normalisées par l'OTAN; désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 5, record 1, French, - reconnaissance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
reconnaissance; reco : désignations uniformisées par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense. 5, record 1, French, - reconnaissance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vigilancia, detección y reconocimiento (Militar)
- Inteligencia (militar)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- reconocimiento
1, record 1, Spanish, reconocimiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Misión que se lleva a cabo con el fin de obtener, mediante observación visual u otros métodos, información sobre la actividad y recursos de un enemigo real o potencial, o para obtener datos meteorológicos, hidrográficos o características geográficas de una zona determinada. 1, record 1, Spanish, - reconocimiento
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-09-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fire-Fighting Services
- Fire-Fighting Techniques
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- reconnaissance
1, record 2, English, reconnaissance
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- sizeup 1, record 2, English, sizeup
correct
- size up 2, record 2, English, size%20up
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The mental evaluation of the fire made by the officer in charge enabling him to decide on a course of actions. 3, record 2, English, - reconnaissance
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Service d'incendie
- Manœuvres d'intervention (incendies)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- analyse de la situation
1, record 2, French, analyse%20de%20la%20situation
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Évaluation mentale faite par le commandant des opérations et lui permettant de déterminer les mesures à prendre immédiatement, sur les lieux du sinistre, compte tenu de l'heure, la circulation, l'emplacement, les dangers de pertes de vie ou d'explosion, l'immeuble incendié, la température et les moyens d'extinction à sa disposition. 1, record 2, French, - analyse%20de%20la%20situation
Record 2, Key term(s)
- reconnaissance
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Servicios de lucha contra incendios
- Maniobras de intervención (incendios)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- reconocimiento
1, record 2, Spanish, reconocimiento
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2009-02-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
- Geology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- reconnaissance
1, record 3, English, reconnaissance
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An examination or survey of the general geological characteristics of a region. 2, record 3, English, - reconnaissance
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
reconnaissance: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 3, record 3, English, - reconnaissance
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
- Géologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- reconnaissance
1, record 3, French, reconnaissance
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Examen général ou sondage [...] des caractéristiques principales [d'une région], habituellement d'une façon générale au début puis vers plus spécifique. 2, record 3, French, - reconnaissance
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
reconnaissance : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 3, record 3, French, - reconnaissance
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-04-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Search and Rescue (Paramilitary)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- reconnaissance
1, record 4, English, reconnaissance
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Reconnaissance is the first step in any rescue. This first step will build a solid base for your rescue efforts. As you are conducting your reconnaissance, try to locate casualties by calling out: "Rescue party here! Can you hear me? If you can't call out, tap in a series of three." 1, record 4, English, - reconnaissance
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Recherche et sauvetage (Paramilitaire)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- reconnaissance
1, record 4, French, reconnaissance
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La reconnaissance est la première étape de n'importe quel sauvetage. Convenablement exécutée, cette première étape vous donnera une base solide pour vos efforts de sauvetage. En effectuant votre reconnaissance, essayez de localiser les victimes en les appelant. L'appel d'usage est le suivant : « Équipe de sauvetage! M'entendez-vous? Si vous ne pouvez pas crier, tapez trois coups contre un objet. » 1, record 4, French, - reconnaissance
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-11-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
- Forestry Operations
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- reconnaissance inventory
1, record 5, English, reconnaissance%20inventory
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- reconnaissance 2, record 5, English, reconnaissance
correct
- recon trip 2, record 5, English, recon%20trip
correct
- recce 3, record 5, English, recce
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An exploratory, extensive forest inventory with no detailed estimates obtained. A formal sampling design is generally not used, and no precision estimates are obtained. 1, record 5, English, - reconnaissance%20inventory
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
- Exploitation forestière
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- reconnaissance des forêts
1, record 5, French, reconnaissance%20des%20for%C3%AAts
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- reconnaissance 2, record 5, French, reconnaissance
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Échantillonnage aléatoire d'une portion d'un peuplement estimée approximativement. 3, record 5, French, - reconnaissance%20des%20for%C3%AAts
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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