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Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-11-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Organizations and Associations (Admin.)
- Protection of Property
- Protection of Life
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- security
1, record 1, English, security
correct, NATO, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- secur 2, record 1, English, secur
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The organizations responsible for protecting [information, material, personnel, activities and installations] against espionage, sabotage, subversion and terrorism, as well as against loss or unauthorized disclosure. 3, record 1, English, - security
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
security; secur: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 1, English, - security
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et associations (Admin.)
- Sécurité des biens
- Sécurité des personnes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sécurité
1, record 1, French, s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun, NATO, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- sécur 2, record 1, French, s%C3%A9cur
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organismes chargés de la protection [d'informations, de matériel, de personnel, d'activités et d'installations] contre l'espionnage, le sabotage, la subversion et le terrorisme, ainsi que contre les pertes ou les divulgations non autorisées. 3, record 1, French, - s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sécurité; sécur : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 1, French, - s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sécurité; sécur : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 4, record 1, French, - s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y asociaciones (Admón.)
- Protección de los bienes
- Protección de las personas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- seguridad
1, record 1, Spanish, seguridad
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Las organizaciones responsables de proteger [la información, el material, el personal, las actividades y las instalaciones] contra el espionaje, el sabotaje, la subversión y el terrorismo, así como contra las pérdidas y las divulgaciones no autorizadas. 2, record 1, Spanish, - seguridad
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-05-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Labour Disputes
- Collective Agreements and Bargaining
- Labour Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- abandon a grievance
1, record 2, English, abandon%20a%20grievance
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An employee may abandon a grievance by written notice to his or her immediate supervisor or officer-in-charge. 2, record 2, English, - abandon%20a%20grievance
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Conflits du travail
- Conventions collectives et négociations
- Droit du travail
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- abandonner un grief
1, record 2, French, abandonner%20un%20grief
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un [ou une] employé-e s'estimant lésé-e peut abandonner un grief en adressant un avis écrit à son superviseur immédiat ou au responsable local. 2, record 2, French, - abandonner%20un%20grief
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-03-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- logjam
1, record 3, English, logjam
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- log-jam 2, record 3, English, log%2Djam
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a deadlock, or a similar obstacle to progress. 3, record 3, English, - logjam
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A logjam in the hearings was removed when the tribunal ruled that the data of a joint study conducted by Treasury Board and the unions was reliable in determining the extent of the wage gap. 2, record 3, English, - logjam
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- impasse
1, record 3, French, impasse
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Situation qui paraît n'offrir aucune issue favorable. 1, record 3, French, - impasse
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2023-12-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Ecosystems
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Meteorology
- Climate Change
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- ghost forest
1, record 4, English, ghost%20forest
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A ghost forest is the watery remains of a once verdant woodland. As sea level rises, more and more saltwater encroaches on the land. Along the world's coasts and estuaries, invading seawater advances and overtakes the fresh water that deciduous trees rely upon for sustenance. The salty water slowly poisons living trees, leaving a haunted ghost forest of dead and dying timber. Still standing in or near brackish water, the decaying trees of a ghost forest resemble giant graying pillars that protrude into the air. 2, record 4, English, - ghost%20forest
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Flooding of forests from dam reservoirs, water diversions, and weather events, such as storm surges and hurricanes, are some examples of causes that can lead to the formation of ghost forests. 3, record 4, English, - ghost%20forest
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Écosystèmes
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Météorologie
- Changements climatiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- forêt fantôme
1, record 4, French, for%C3%AAt%20fant%C3%B4me
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les régions côtières du monde entier subissent des infiltrations d'eau de mer, des inondations ou sont victimes de tempêtes. Et ces événements ont de fâcheuses conséquences. [...] Les espèces d'arbres particulièrement sensibles au sel n'arrivent tout d'abord plus à se reproduire, puis finalement meurent. Les forêts trônant auparavant dans des zones humides d'eau douce laissent alors place à un marais salant sauvage où seuls les troncs sont encore visibles. Les chercheurs appellent ces zones des forêts fantômes [...] 2, record 4, French, - for%C3%AAt%20fant%C3%B4me
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les inondations de forêts provoquées par des réservoirs de barrage, des déviations de cours d'eau, et des phénomènes météorologiques, comme des ondes de tempêtes et des ouragans, sont quelques exemples de causes pouvant mener à la création de forêts fantômes. 3, record 4, French, - for%C3%AAt%20fant%C3%B4me
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ecosistemas
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Meteorología
- Cambio climático
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- bosque fantasma
1, record 4, Spanish, bosque%20fantasma
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los bosques fantasma se crean una vez que el agua salada inunda áreas boscosas con árboles dependientes del agua dulce. La alta salinidad se filtra en los suelos, provocando la muerte lenta de los árboles más viejos, mientras los más jóvenes detienen su crecimiento y les resulta imposible reemplazar el sitio que dejaron los más antiguos. 2, record 4, Spanish, - bosque%20fantasma
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-11-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Banking
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- eligible
1, record 5, English, eligible
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Refers to negotiable instruments which, because they meet certain requirements, are qualified for rediscounting at a special rate by banks. 1, record 5, English, - eligible
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Banque
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- bancable
1, record 5, French, bancable
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- banquable 1, record 5, French, banquable
correct
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'un effet de commerce qui peut être réescompté par une banque auprès de la banque centrale. 1, record 5, French, - bancable
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones bancarias
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- descontable 1, record 5, Spanish, descontable
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2017-03-15
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
- Investment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- forward currency swap 1, record 6, English, forward%20currency%20swap
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
forward currency swap: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 2, record 6, English, - forward%20currency%20swap
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
- Investissements et placements
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- contrat d'échange de devises à déclenchement différé
1, record 6, French, contrat%20d%27%C3%A9change%20de%20devises%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9clenchement%20diff%C3%A9r%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- échange de devises à déclenchement différé 1, record 6, French, %C3%A9change%20de%20devises%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9clenchement%20diff%C3%A9r%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
contrat d'échange de devises à déclenchement différé; échange de devises à déclenchement différé : termes extraits du «Glossaire de l’économie» et reproduits avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 2, record 6, French, - contrat%20d%27%C3%A9change%20de%20devises%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9clenchement%20diff%C3%A9r%C3%A9
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1998-07-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- The Kaleidoscope Fund
1, record 7, English, The%20Kaleidoscope%20Fund
New Brunswick
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- The Kaleidoscope Fund
1, record 7, French, The%20Kaleidoscope%20Fund
New Brunswick
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 1993-01-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- paid adoption leave plan
1, record 8, English, paid%20adoption%20leave%20plan
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- régime de congés d'adoption payés
1, record 8, French, r%C3%A9gime%20de%20cong%C3%A9s%20d%27adoption%20pay%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lexique de l'assurance-chômage, Emploi et Immigration Canada, 1992. 2, record 8, French, - r%C3%A9gime%20de%20cong%C3%A9s%20d%27adoption%20pay%C3%A9s
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1982-09-29
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- beam centring
1, record 9, English, beam%20centring
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Key term(s)
- beam centering
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- centrage du faisceau
1, record 9, French, centrage%20du%20faisceau
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2023-09-05
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Christian Liturgy
- Official Ceremonies
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- coronation
1, record 10, English, coronation
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A coronation is a Christian ceremony during which the new monarch is crowned as part of a Eucharist, or Holy Communion service, at which Christians commemorate Jesus and his disciples at the Last Supper. 2, record 10, English, - coronation
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Liturgies chrétiennes
- Cérémonies officielles
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- couronnement
1, record 10, French, couronnement
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- sacre 1, record 10, French, sacre
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cérémonie au cours de laquelle un souverain est [proclamé]. 2, record 10, French, - couronnement
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Liturgia cristiana
- Ceremonias oficiales
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- coronación
1, record 10, Spanish, coronaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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