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Record 1 1992-01-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rail Transport Operations
  • Pricing (Rail Transport)
  • Freight Service (Rail Transport)
DEF

An hourly rate prescribed by I.C.C. which is applied to certain cars and for specific periods and is computed in addition to regular car hire rates.

OBS

Term officially approved by Canadian Pacific Ltd.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation (Transport par rail)
  • Tarification (Transport par rail)
  • Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
DEF

Tarif horaire prescrit par l'I.C.C. à l'égard de certains wagons et pour certaines périodes, ledit tarif s'ajoutant aux redevances ordinaires d'utilisation de wagons.

OBS

Termes uniformisés par Canadien Pacifique Ltée.

Spanish

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Record 2 2007-02-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Organization
  • Construction Engineering (Military)
DEF

That part of the military engineer branch responsible for infrastructure works.

OBS

construction engineers; const engr: term and shortened form officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation militaire
  • Génie construction (Militaire)
DEF

Partie de la branche du génie, responsable des travaux d'infrastructure militaire.

OBS

génie construction; génie constr : terme, abréviation et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

OBS

génie construction; génie const : terme et forme abrégée uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

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