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Record 1 2014-11-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Probability (Statistics)
  • Emergency Management
DEF

The chance of an event or incident happening, whether defined, measured or determined objectively or subjectively.

OBS

likelihood: term and definition standardized by Public Safety Canada and the Translation Bureau.

OBS

likelihood: term and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Probabilités (Statistique)
  • Gestion des urgences
DEF

Possibilité qu'un événement ou un incident se produise, que celle-ci soit définie, mesurée ou déterminée de manière objective ou subjective.

OBS

vraisemblance : terme et définition normalisés par Sécurité publique Canada et le Bureau de la traduction.

OBS

vraisemblance : terme et définition normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Probabilidad (Estadística)
  • Gestión de emergencias
CONT

[...] la gestión del riesgo [es] el manejo adecuado de los “factores de riesgo” en una sociedad con el fin de minimizar la probabilidad de ocurrencia de emergencias, calamidades y desastres en un territorio determinado.

PHR

Probabilidad de ocurrencia de calamidades, desastres, emergencias.

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