TERMIUM Plus®

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

Saved records

Record 1 1999-12-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geological and Other Scientific Names
OBS

A same designation could refer to a geographic or a geologic entity, sometimes with a slight variant in spelling or writing. It is important to distinguish one from the other and write each correctly according to the given context.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
OBS

La règle concernant la majuscule au générique d'un nom géologique demeure imprécise. Habituellement, les noms de divisions stratigraphiques portent la majuscule et les entités de moindre importance n'en portent pas.

OBS

Une même désignation peut se référer à une entité géographique et à une entité géologique, parfois avec une légère variante. Il importe de bien distinguer l'une de l'autre et d'utiliser la graphie correcte selon le contexte.

Spanish

Delete saved record 1

Record 2 1998-07-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Penal Law
OBS

Halton Hills, Ontario.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Droit pénal
OBS

Halton Hills, Ontario.

Spanish

Delete saved record 2

Record 3 1989-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pumps

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pompes

Spanish

Delete saved record 3

Record 4 1998-05-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Marketing Research
DEF

Customer-centered, trust-based marketing focused on high-quality, personalized and customized service.

CONT

The rise of thousands of multilevel marketing companies.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Étude du marché
DEF

Système de vente par réseau constitué par cooptations successives de ses membres.

Spanish

Delete saved record 4

Record 5 1986-05-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
  • Water Treatment (Water Supply)
DEF

A feeder for dispensing a chemical in the gaseous state. The rate is usually graduated in gravimetric terms. Such devices may have proprietary names.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
  • Traitement des eaux
DEF

Doseur servant à ajouter un réactif gazeux (O2, O3, Cl2, CO2, etc.) à un procédé de traitement.

Spanish

Delete saved record 5

Record 6 1986-12-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Insurance Companies

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Sociétés mutualistes et d'assurance

Spanish

Delete saved record 6

Record 7 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Security
OBS

Established in 1991 under the authority of the President of the Republic of Mozambique. Will continue performing its duties until the new Government takes office.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Sécurité

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
  • Seguridad
Delete saved record 7

Record 8 1985-01-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications Facilities

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations de télécommunications

Spanish

Delete saved record 8

Record 9 1993-03-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Auditing (Accounting)
  • Government Accounting

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vérification (Comptabilité)
  • Comptabilité publique

Spanish

Delete saved record 9

Record 10 1996-03-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Loans
  • Public Sector Budgeting
CONT

CMHC also administers the mortgage insurance program and the mortgage backed securities program and provides reearch information and support services to the housing industry in Canada.

Key term(s)
  • mortgage insurance programme

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prêts et emprunts
  • Budget des collectivités publiques
CONT

La SCHL gère aussi le programme d'assurance hypothèque et le programme de créances hypothécaires garanties en plus de fournir des services de recherche de soutien à l'industrie de l'habitation au Canada.

Spanish

Delete saved record 10

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: