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Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Glaciology
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ice core
1, record 1, English, ice%20core
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- core of ice 2, record 1, English, core%20of%20ice
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the ice core is critical to the growth and life of a pingo. That ice core supports the pingo. If the ice core is exposed to warm summer air, perhaps because the vegetation blanket was broken open by cracks, the ice core will thaw and the pingo will start to decay and get smaller ... If the ice core disappears, the pingo will collapse. 1, record 1, English, - ice%20core
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Glaciologie
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- noyau de glace
1, record 1, French, noyau%20de%20glace
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On trouve dans le parc plusieurs pingos, des buttes de faune conique contenant un noyau de glace. 1, record 1, French, - noyau%20de%20glace
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-10-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mange
1, record 2, English, mange
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cutaneous disease of domestic and wild animals caused by any one of several genera of skin-burrowing mites. 2, record 2, English, - mange
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In humans, mite infestations are usually referred to as scabies. 2, record 2, English, - mange
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gale animale
1, record 2, French, gale%20animale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- gale 2, record 2, French, gale
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les dermatoses de l'animal sont nombreuses. Elles sont réunies sous le nom anglais de «mange», qui vient du français «manger», car les animaux «mangent» littéralement leurs lésions cutanées. [...] il faut préciser : gale animale. 3, record 2, French, - gale%20animale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de los animales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- roña
1, record 2, Spanish, ro%C3%B1a
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- sarna 2, record 2, Spanish, sarna
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Afección cutánea contagiosa provocada por un ácaro o arador, que excava túneles bajo la piel, produciendo enrojecimiento, tumefacción y un intenso prurito. 3, record 2, Spanish, - ro%C3%B1a
Record 3 - internal organization data 2024-02-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
- Hospital Furniture
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- power wheelchair
1, record 3, English, power%20wheelchair
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- electric wheelchair 1, record 3, English, electric%20wheelchair
correct
- power chair 2, record 3, English, power%20chair
correct
- powered wheelchair 3, record 3, English, powered%20wheelchair
correct
- electric power wheelchair 4, record 3, English, electric%20power%20wheelchair
correct
- motorized wheelchair 5, record 3, English, motorized%20wheelchair
correct
- electric-powered wheelchair 6, record 3, English, electric%2Dpowered%20wheelchair
correct
- EPW 6, record 3, English, EPW
correct
- EPW 6, record 3, English, EPW
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A power wheelchair, also referred to as a power chair or electric wheelchair, is a battery-powered and motorized alternative to a traditional manual wheelchair. Featuring powerful electric motors, power chairs are easily operated through the use of a power joystick. Electric wheelchairs allow the user to travel effortlessly without any assistance from another person. 4, record 3, English, - power%20wheelchair
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
There are three main types of power wheelchairs: travel/portable, full-size, and heavy-duty. 7, record 3, English, - power%20wheelchair
Record 3, Key term(s)
- powerchair
- motorised wheelchair
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
- Mobilier d'hôpital
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fauteuil roulant électrique
1, record 3, French, fauteuil%20roulant%20%C3%A9lectrique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- fauteuil électrique 2, record 3, French, fauteuil%20%C3%A9lectrique
correct, masculine noun
- fauteuil roulant motorisé 3, record 3, French, fauteuil%20roulant%20motoris%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- fauteuil motorisé 3, record 3, French, fauteuil%20motoris%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- chaise roulante électrique 4, record 3, French, chaise%20roulante%20%C3%A9lectrique
avoid, calque, feminine noun
- chaise roulante motorisée 5, record 3, French, chaise%20roulante%20motoris%C3%A9e
avoid, calque, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le choix d'un fauteuil roulant électrique est souvent celui du médecin. Cet appareil est destiné à faciliter le quotidien et l'autonomie [d'une personne en situation de handicap]. 2, record 3, French, - fauteuil%20roulant%20%C3%A9lectrique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-02-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Law
- Air Pollution
- Toxicology
- Occupational Health and Safety
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- ceiling value
1, record 4, English, ceiling%20value
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- C 2, record 4, English, C
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- ceiling exposure limit 3, record 4, English, ceiling%20exposure%20limit
- ceiling limit 4, record 4, English, ceiling%20limit
- C exposure limit 3, record 4, English, C%20exposure%20limit
- ceiling concentration 5, record 4, English, ceiling%20concentration
- maximal value 6, record 4, English, maximal%20value
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The maximum concentration of an airborne substance to which a person should be exposed. 7, record 4, English, - ceiling%20value
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The TLV-C (Threshold Limit Value - Ceiling) [q.v.] is an example of a ceiling exposure value. 2, record 4, English, - ceiling%20value
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droit environnemental
- Pollution de l'air
- Toxicologie
- Santé et sécurité au travail
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- valeur plafond
1, record 4, French, valeur%20plafond
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- C 2, record 4, French, C
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- valeur maximale 3, record 4, French, valeur%20maximale
correct, feminine noun
- valeur M 2, record 4, French, valeur%20M
correct, feminine noun
- teneur plafond 4, record 4, French, teneur%20plafond
correct, feminine noun
- plafond 5, record 4, French, plafond
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Teneur maximale admissible établie pour une durée d'exposition bien déterminée, dans le cas d'une substance très toxique. (L'IDLH et la TLV-C sont des teneurs plafonds). 4, record 4, French, - valeur%20plafond
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À la différence des valeurs plafonds (TLV-C) qui ne doivent en aucun cas être dépassées, les valeurs limites pondérées (TLV-TWA) peuvent être dépassées sur de courtes périodes. 6, record 4, French, - valeur%20plafond
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir les fiches «TLV» et «TLV-C». 7, record 4, French, - valeur%20plafond
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho ambiental
- Contaminación del aire
- Toxicología
- Salud y seguridad en el trabajo
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- límite máximo
1, record 4, Spanish, l%C3%ADmite%20m%C3%A1ximo
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- valor máximo 2, record 4, Spanish, valor%20m%C3%A1ximo
masculine noun
- límite superior 3, record 4, Spanish, l%C3%ADmite%20superior
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Como cualquier componente químico hace falta utilizarlo con control y evitar que en el ambiente se sobrepase el límite máximo de exposición (TLV). 1, record 4, Spanish, - l%C3%ADmite%20m%C3%A1ximo
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-06-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- authentication period
1, record 5, English, authentication%20period
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The maximum acceptable period between an initial authentication process and a subsequent reauthentication process. 1, record 5, English, - authentication%20period
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- intervalle d'authentification
1, record 5, French, intervalle%20d%27authentification
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- période d'authentification 1, record 5, French, p%C3%A9riode%20d%27authentification
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Période de temps maximale s'écoulant entre une première et une seconde demande d'authentification au cours d'une même session ou pendant la période d'accès aux données. 1, record 5, French, - intervalle%20d%27authentification
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2022-06-09
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Blood Tribe 1, record 6, English, Blood%20Tribe
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Tribu des Gens-du-Sang
1, record 6, French, Tribu%20des%20Gens%2Ddu%2DSang
see observation, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- Tribu des Blood 2, record 6, French, Tribu%20des%20Blood
see observation, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Si le texte à traduire est historique et que la référence à "Blood Tribe" est ancienne, on dira en français : "Tribu des Gens-du-Sang"; par contre, si le texte est administratif et actuel, on devra préférer "Tribu des Blood". 2, record 6, French, - Tribu%20des%20Gens%2Ddu%2DSang
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
D'après le service de traduction des Affaires indiennes et du Nord. 1, record 6, French, - Tribu%20des%20Gens%2Ddu%2DSang
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1993-10-20
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Security
- Radio Broadcasting
- Security Devices
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- CATV security system
1, record 7, English, CATV%20security%20system
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- community antenna television security system 2, record 7, English, community%20antenna%20television%20security%20system
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A central station alarm system using existing cable television coaxial links to subscribers as the alarm signal transmission media. The alarm signal receiver is located at the head end of the CATV system. 3, record 7, English, - CATV%20security%20system
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
- Radiodiffusion
- Dispositifs de sécurité
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Système de sécurité à câblodiffusion
1, record 7, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20c%C3%A2blodiffusion
correct, masculine noun
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 2021-06-14
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
- Indigenous Arts and Culture
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Office of the Commissioner of Indigenous Languages
1, record 8, English, Office%20of%20the%20Commissioner%20of%20Indigenous%20Languages
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The] Office of the Commissioner of Indigenous Languages ... is composed of a full-time Commissioner, and up to three full-time Directors who represent the interests of First Nations, Inuit and the Métis. [It] is an independent, arms-length organization from the Crown. 2, record 8, English, - Office%20of%20the%20Commissioner%20of%20Indigenous%20Languages
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
- Arts et culture autochtones
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Bureau du commissaire aux langues autochtones
1, record 8, French, Bureau%20du%20commissaire%20aux%20langues%20autochtones
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Le] Bureau du commissaire aux langues autochtones [...] est composé d'un commissaire à temps plein et d'un maximum de trois directeurs à temps plein qui représentent les intérêts des Premières Nations, des Inuits et de la Nation métisse. [Il] est une organisation indépendante et sans lien de dépendance avec la Couronne. 2, record 8, French, - Bureau%20du%20commissaire%20aux%20langues%20autochtones
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2018-01-22
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Ecology (General)
- Mineral Prospecting
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- social license to operate
1, record 9, English, social%20license%20to%20operate
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- SLO 1, record 9, English, SLO
correct
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- social licence to operate 2, record 9, English, social%20licence%20to%20operate
correct
- SLO 2, record 9, English, SLO
correct
- SLO 2, record 9, English, SLO
- social license 3, record 9, English, social%20license
correct
- social licence 4, record 9, English, social%20licence
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The social license has been defined as existing when a project has the ongoing approval within the local community and other stakeholders, ongoing approval or broad social acceptance and, most frequently, as ongoing acceptance. 1, record 9, English, - social%20license%20to%20operate
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The social licence to operate (SLO) refers to the level of acceptance or approval by local communities and stakeholders of mining companies and their operations. ... Increasingly, having an SLO is an essential part of operating within democratic jurisdictions, as without sufficient popular support it is unlikely that agencies from elected governments will willingly grant operational permits or licences. 2, record 9, English, - social%20license%20to%20operate
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Écologie (Généralités)
- Prospection minière
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- acceptabilité sociale
1, record 9, French, acceptabilit%C3%A9%20sociale
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- permis social d'exploitation 2, record 9, French, permis%20social%20d%27exploitation
correct, masculine noun
- permis social 2, record 9, French, permis%20social
correct, masculine noun
- acceptation sociale 3, record 9, French, acceptation%20sociale
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le terme «permis social d'exploitation» (permis social) s'entend de l'acceptation par les collectivités locales tant des sociétés minières que de leurs projets. 2, record 9, French, - acceptabilit%C3%A9%20sociale
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Dans la littérature anglophone, l'acceptabilité sociale est souvent appelée «social license to operate» (licence sociale pour opérer), par contraste avec la licence légale d'opérer qui a trait aux autorisations gouvernementales liées aux opérations des entreprises. Ainsi, d'une façon générale, l'acceptabilité sociale fait référence à la perception des parties prenantes locales qu'un projet, une entreprise, ou une industrie est socialement acceptable ou légitime [...] 1, record 9, French, - acceptabilit%C3%A9%20sociale
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ecología (Generalidades)
- Prospección minera
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- licencia social para operar
1, record 9, Spanish, licencia%20social%20para%20operar
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
- licencia social 2, record 9, Spanish, licencia%20social
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El vocablo se podría definir, como lo hizo el exministro de Minas y Energía [...], en estos términos: "la licencia social es el consentimiento de las comunidades para que los proyectos se puedan desarrollar". Este concepto no está regulado dentro del ordenamiento jurídico. Sin embargo, no contar con la licencia social para ejecutar actividades de exploración y explotación minera podría conducir incluso al fracaso del proyecto. 1, record 9, Spanish, - licencia%20social%20para%20operar
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 CONT
¿Qué es la licencia social? Es el permiso que le da la sociedad a un emprendimiento que va a afectar rotundamente sus usos y costumbres. 3, record 9, Spanish, - licencia%20social%20para%20operar
Record 10 - internal organization data 1998-08-28
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Auditing (Accounting)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- scope limitation of a review engagement
1, record 10, English, scope%20limitation%20of%20a%20review%20engagement
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- scope limitation 1, record 10, English, scope%20limitation
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Vérification (Comptabilité)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- limitation de l'étendue de l'examen
1, record 10, French, limitation%20de%20l%27%C3%A9tendue%20de%20l%27examen
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- limitation de l'étendue des travaux 1, record 10, French, limitation%20de%20l%27%C3%A9tendue%20des%20travaux
correct, feminine noun
- limitation des travaux 1, record 10, French, limitation%20des%20travaux
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lors d'une mission d'examen (limité), contrainte ou situation qui fait que le professionnel comptable ne peut mener à bien ses travaux en raison d'un manque de renseignements ou parce qu'il serait trop difficile d'obtenir des renseignements satisfaisants, et qu'en conséquence, il n'est pas en mesure de déterminer si une partie ou la totalité des informations sur lesquelles il fait rapport est plausible, compte tenu des critères appropriés. 1, record 10, French, - limitation%20de%20l%27%C3%A9tendue%20de%20l%27examen
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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