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Record 1 2023-10-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Law
DEF

... an employee or employer who is the object of an occurrence [of harassment and violence in the workplace].

OBS

principal party: designation officially approved by the Defence Terminology Standardization Board.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit militaire
DEF

Employé ou employeur qui est l'objet d'un incident de harcèlement et de violence dans un lieu de travail.

OBS

partie principale : désignation uniformisée par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense.

Spanish

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Record 2 1999-09-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wood Products
  • Structural Framework
DEF

An economical crosstie made from barked half-round timber, little or no hewing being done on the rounded surface.

OBS

half-round sleeper: term used in the Commonwealth.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Produits du bois
  • Charpentes
DEF

Traverse constituée de bois demi-rond écorcé mais dont la face ronde est non équarrie ou à peine équarrie.

Spanish

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Record 3 1994-11-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (Canada)
OBS

The name of a meteorological station in the Arctic, as confirmed by the translation section of Environment Canada

OBS

Coordinates: 75°22' 105°36'

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (Canada)

Spanish

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Record 4 2014-05-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soil Mechanics (Engineering)
  • Soil Tests (Construction)
DEF

The bearing ratio of soil determined by comparing the penetration load of the soil to that of a standard material ...

OBS

The method covers evaluation of the relative quality of subgrade soils but is applicable to sub-base and some base course materials.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mécanique des sols
  • Essais du sol (Construction)
DEF

Nombre exprimant en pourcentage le rapport entre les pressions produisant un enfoncement.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mecánica del suelo
  • Pruebas del suelo (Construcción)
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Record 5 2022-12-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mining Equipment and Tools
  • Construction Tools
DEF

An anchoring device that expands as it is driven into masonry or concrete, pressing against the sides of the hole.

CONT

Roof or Rockbolts--Bolts with expanding anchors which are inserted into drillholes and then tightened against bearing plates to keep rock strata from separating. ... Anchor used, expansion shield or shell.

Key term(s)
  • roof-bolt shell

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
  • Outils (Construction)
CONT

Boulons à coquilles d'expansion. Ils sont ainsi constitués [...] : 1) une tige de 17 à 22 mm [millimètres], filetée à une extrémité ou aux deux extrémités; 2) sur cette tige, une noix pyramidale, vissée ou forgée; 3) autour de cette noix, une coquille en plusieurs éléments, cylindrique extérieurement, pyramidale intérieurement. L'ancrage [...] se fait en boulonnant l'extrémité de la tige, côté galerie, ce qui l'abaisse de quelques cm [centimètres]; la noix baisse avec elle et la coquille s'ouvre et se serre de plus en plus contre les parois.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo y herramientas (Explotación minera)
  • Herramientas (Construcción)
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Record 6 2014-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Form Titles (Armed Forces)
  • Military Administration
  • Accommodation (Military)
Universal entry(ies)
CFHA 101
form code, see observation
OBS

CFHA 101: Code of a form used by the Canadian Forces Housing Agency

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de formulaires (Forces armées)
  • Administration militaire
  • Logement (Militaire)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
CFHA 101
form code, see observation
OBS

CFHA 101 : code d'un formulaire de l’Agence de logement des Forces canadiennes

OBS

Terme extrait des Lignes de conduite de l'Agence de logement des Forces canadiennes pour la gestion des logements.

Spanish

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Record 7 2002-10-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
  • Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
CONT

In a conference room they call "Le Mans" connected to garage area dubbed "The Pit", an elite group of Ford engineers, designers and supplier partners gathered for the first time recently to take on a dream assignment - building the production version of the Ford GT40 concept car. The "Dream Team" was handpicked by Chris Theodore, Ford's vice president of North America product development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
  • Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
CONT

Ses premiers tours de roue, elle doit les effectuer en juin 2003, au lancement des célébrations du centenaire de Ford. D'ici là, Ford compte sur une équipe de rêve (Dream Team) pour mener à bien le développement du coupé deux places.

Spanish

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Record 8 2008-12-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Breadmaking
  • Culinary Techniques
DEF

Crumbs of bread made when the loaf is stale enough to disintegrate easily. Made from either white or brown bread and used for coating foods to be fried or baked, stuffings, farces and puddings.

Key term(s)
  • dried breadcrumb
  • dried breadcrumbs
  • dried bread crumb
  • bread crumb
  • breadcrumb
  • crumb of bread
  • crumbs of bread

French

Domaine(s)
  • Boulangerie
  • Techniques culinaires
DEF

Pain séché (ou biscotte), râpé ou émietté.

Key term(s)
  • miette de pain

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Panificación
  • Técnicas culinarias
DEF

Producto resultante de la trituración del pan seco, el cual se emplea en la elaboración de alimentos empanados, gratinados y para dar más consistencia a masas y sopas.

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Record 9 2016-01-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Remuneration (Personnel Management)
  • Working Practices and Conditions
CONT

... the appointment of an employee to a position for which a performance pay range has been established with the individual progressing through the salary range by a series of variable increases related to the employee's assessed level of performance ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
  • Régimes et conditions de travail
DEF

Rémunération proportionnelle à la production du salarié, visant à stimuler le rendement de celui-ci.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Remuneración (Gestión del personal)
  • Prácticas y condiciones de trabajo
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Record 10 1981-08-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Financial and Budgetary Management

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion budgétaire et financière

Spanish

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