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Signalisation [17 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Signalling (Road Transport)
- Roads
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- traffic control device
1, record 1, English, traffic%20control%20device
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- signalization 2, record 1, English, signalization
correct
- highway traffic signal 3, record 1, English, highway%20traffic%20signal
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sign, signal (visible or audible), pavement marking or other device intended to prohibit, regulate or control traffic flow or parking, or to provide information. 1, record 1, English, - traffic%20control%20device
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The purpose of traffic control devices is: to increase road safety; to facilitate the flow of traffic; when necessary, to identify or serve as a reminder of regulations issued by a regulatory authority; to warn against danger; ... to provide useful information to all road users. 1, record 1, English, - traffic%20control%20device
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation routière
- Voies de circulation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- signalisation
1, record 1, French, signalisation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Signal lumineux ou sonore, panneau, marque sur la chaussée ou dispositif destinés à interdire, régir ou contrôler la circulation ou le stationnement, ou à informer. 1, record 1, French, - signalisation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La signalisation routière a pour objet : de rendre plus sécuritaire la circulation routière; de faciliter la circulation; d'identifier ou de rappeler, lorsque cela est nécessaire, la réglementation édicter par l'autorité investie d'un pouvoir réglementaire; de signaler des dangers; [...] de donner des indications ou des renseignements utiles aux usagers de la route. 1, record 1, French, - signalisation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Señales (Transporte por carretera)
- Carreteras
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- señalización
1, record 1, Spanish, se%C3%B1alizaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-05-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Advertising Media
- Advertising Agencies and Services
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- signage
1, record 2, English, signage
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A series of signs of varying content but sharing a common design system. 2, record 2, English, - signage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Signage Program. 3, record 2, English, - signage
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Supports publicitaires
- Agences et services de publicité
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- signalisation
1, record 2, French, signalisation
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Programme de signalisation. 2, record 2, French, - signalisation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medios de publicidad
- Agencias y servicios de publicidad
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- señalización
1, record 2, Spanish, se%C3%B1alizaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-07-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Graphic Arts and Printing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- signage
1, record 3, English, signage
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There are four basic categories of signage: identification --identifies project by name, address and logo; for example, a large entrance sign; directional--used to indicate directions to buildings, dwelling units, parking lots, recreational areas and traffic circulation; informational--provides information about the site layout, such as where to find visitor and tenant parking; regulatory--gives operational restrictions and warnings, such as No Parking and Stop signs. 2, record 3, English, - signage
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Imprimerie et arts graphiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- signalisation
1, record 3, French, signalisation
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-01-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Document Classification (Library Science)
- Office-Work Organization
- Office Equipment and Supplies
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- signals
1, record 4, English, signals
correct, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The location of particular folders, record cards, ledger folios, etc. can ... be made the easier by attaching signals. ... signals are ... used to provide a quicker and easier identification of the normal main classification. 1, record 4, English, - signals
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Classification des documents (Bibliothéconomie)
- Organisation du travail de bureau
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- signalisation
1, record 4, French, signalisation
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[On] distingue deux genres de signalisation [en classification de documents] : la signalisation fixe, qui met en relief des renseignements permanents et la signalisation mobile, qui met en évidence des indications temporaires. 2, record 4, French, - signalisation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-03-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Installations and Equipment (Museums and Heritage)
- Trade Fairs, Exhibitions, and Shows
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- signage 1, record 5, English, signage
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A generic term for the signs and graphics that are placed on a booth or affixed to its walls. 1, record 5, English, - signage
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Aménagement et équipements (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
- Salons, foires et expositions (Commerce)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- signalisation
1, record 5, French, signalisation
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terme générique désignant les affiches et illustrations qui sont placées sur un stand ou sur ses murs. 1, record 5, French, - signalisation
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-03-04
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Signalling and Illumination (Water Transp.)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- signalling 1, record 6, English, signalling
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport par eau)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- signalisation
1, record 6, French, signalisation
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des moyens visuels, sonores ou radioélectriques, dits signaux, reposant sur un code de transmission, qui permettent aux navires de communiquer entre eux et leur assurent la sécurité de circulation. 1, record 6, French, - signalisation
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Señales e iluminación (Transporte por agua)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- señalamiento
1, record 6, Spanish, se%C3%B1alamiento
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-09-04
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Ice Hockey
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- signal devices 1, record 7, English, signal%20devices
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Hockey sur glace
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- signalisation
1, record 7, French, signalisation
feminine 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 1995-08-07
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Customs and Excise
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- flagging 1, record 8, English, flagging
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Douanes et accise
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- signalisation
1, record 8, French, signalisation
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- signalement 2, record 8, French, signalement
masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1994-03-02
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- signalling 1, record 9, English, signalling
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- signalisation
1, record 9, French, signalisation
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'appareil mesureur peut comporter des éléments servant à des fonctions additionnelles ou accessoires (par exemple : régulation automatique, signalisation, dosage, triage, émission de signaux codés ....) 1, record 9, French, - signalisation
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1993-08-18
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Trucks and Dollies (Materials Handling)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- signal
1, record 10, English, signal
correct, standardized
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Visual or auditive warning of the existence of an obstacle or hazard on the travel path. 1, record 10, English, - signal
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
term standardized by ISO. 2, record 10, English, - signal
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Powered industrial trucks - terminology. 2, record 10, English, - signal
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Chariots de manutention
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- signalisation
1, record 10, French, signalisation
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moyen visuel ou audible destiné à avertir de la présence d'un risque ou d'un obstacle sur la voie de circulation. 1, record 10, French, - signalisation
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 10, French, - signalisation
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminologie des chariots de manutention automoteurs. 2, record 10, French, - signalisation
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1993-01-26
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Television Arts
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- cueing
1, record 11, English, cueing
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- cuing 1, record 11, English, cuing
correct
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- signalisation
1, record 11, French, signalisation
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des signaux donnés au cours d'une émission de télévision. 1, record 11, French, - signalisation
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1989-04-05
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Facilities
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- signalling 1, record 12, English, signalling
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Installations (Téléphonie)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- signalisation
1, record 12, French, signalisation
feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- émission de signaux 1, record 12, French, %C3%A9mission%20de%20signaux
feminine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1983-10-12
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Switching
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- signaling
1, record 13, English, signaling
correct, noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- signalling 2, record 13, English, signalling
noun
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The transmission of address (pulsing), supervision, or other switching information between stations and switching systems and between switching systems, including any information required for billing. (ENBELL, 80: 687) Signaling does not include the many and varied call-handling interactions between components within a switching system or within the more complex forms of station equipment. (ENBELL, 80: 173) 1, record 13, English, - signaling
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Commutation téléphonique
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- signalisation 1, record 13, French, signalisation
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Technique qui véhicule de l'information concernant la supervision de circuits et de lignes, l'adresse de destination, l'acheminement, etc. entre les usagers et la commande d'un système de télécommunication afin que deux usagers puissent échanger des informations. (H.B.F.) [...] en même temps que l'on transmet la parole, il faut aussi acheminer la signalisation (appel, signaux échangés entre des commutateurs). (TECHNI, E-2870: 10) 1, record 13, French, - signalisation
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1981-07-30
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- flagging
1, record 14, English, flagging
correct, noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There is not as yet any provision for automatic flagging of a transponder failure, which means that an aircraft might suddenly vanish from a secondary radar screen (or never appear on it), without either pilot or controller being necessarily aware of the situation. 1, record 14, English, - flagging
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- signalisation 1, record 14, French, signalisation
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) la vérification en vol des répondeurs est une action qui doit être délibérément accomplie par l'équipage. En effet, il n'y a pas encore de système automatique de signalisation des pannes de répondeur, ce qui signifie qu'un aéronef pourrait soudain disparaître de l'écran d'un radar secondaire (ou ne jamais y apparaître), sans que le pilote ou le contrôleur aérien ne s'en rendent compte. 2, record 14, French, - signalisation
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1981-01-30
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Signalling and Illumination (Air Transport)
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- indicating
1, record 15, English, indicating
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
That portion of the system which is used to indicate temperature and pressure of the pneumatic system. 1, record 15, English, - indicating
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport aérien)
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- signalisation 1, record 15, French, signalisation
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Partie du système servant à indiquer la température et la pression du système d'air comprimé. 1, record 15, French, - signalisation
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1980-08-12
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Range Measurements (Telecommunications)
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- cueing
1, record 16, English, cueing
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(The) CREW INCOS TRAYS ... enable the operator to display selected SRS (sonobuoy receiving set) data on his multipurpose display (MPD) for cueing and monitoring purposes. 1, record 16, English, - cueing
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Mesures à distance (Télécommunications)
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- signalisation
1, record 16, French, signalisation
feminine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Layout of the Workplace
- General Vocabulary
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- directional signs 1, record 17, English, directional%20signs
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
directional: indicating the direction in which something lies or the direction to take or about to be taken (directional arrows for facilitating movement of traffic) 2, record 17, English, - directional%20signs
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Implantation des locaux de travail
- Vocabulaire général
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- signalisation
1, record 17, French, signalisation
feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
signalisation interne dans un immeuble : panneaux indiquant par des flèches la direction ou encore identifiant les pièces. 1, record 17, French, - signalisation
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
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