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DEACTIVATE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-10-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
- Corporate Security
- Fire Warning Devices
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- disarm
1, record 1, English, disarm
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- de-activate 2, record 1, English, de%2Dactivate
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To turn off an alarm system. 3, record 1, English, - disarm
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When the alarm system is armed and a sensor is triggered, the user shall be able to enter a numeric passcode to disarm the system. 4, record 1, English, - disarm
Record 1, Key term(s)
- deactivate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
- Alarme-incendie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- désarmer
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9sarmer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le clavier sert à armer et désarmer le système d'alarme. De plus, lorsqu'il y a une alarme, il vous indique la zone concernée. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9sarmer
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-09-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Emergency Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- deactivate
1, record 2, English, deactivate
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To cease the activities of an emergency plan following a response to an emergency. 1, record 2, English, - deactivate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
deactivate: term and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau. 2, record 2, English, - deactivate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des urgences
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- désactiver
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9sactiver
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cesser les activités d'un plan d'urgence à la suite d'une intervention. 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9sactiver
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
désactiver : terme et définition normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9sactiver
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-09-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- deactivate
1, record 3, English, deactivate
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mettre hors circuit
1, record 3, French, mettre%20hors%20circuit
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- mettre hors service 2, record 3, French, mettre%20hors%20service
correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mettre hors circuit : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 3, record 3, French, - mettre%20hors%20circuit
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-01-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Processing of Mineral Products
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- deactivate
1, record 4, English, deactivate
correct, verb
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Préparation des produits miniers
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- désactiver
1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9sactiver
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- déprimer 1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9primer
avoid, see observation
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Détruire l'activation. 1, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9sactiver
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Synonyme impropre : déprimer. 1, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9sactiver
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Preparación de los productos mineros
- Explotación de minerales (Metalurgia)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- desactivar
1, record 4, Spanish, desactivar
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-01-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Radiotelephony
- Telephones
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- deactivate
1, record 5, English, deactivate
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To cancel or turn "off" a service or feature. 1, record 5, English, - deactivate
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Radiotéléphonie
- Téléphones
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- mettre hors service
1, record 5, French, mettre%20hors%20service
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Annuler ou mettre «hors circuit» un service ou une fonction. 1, record 5, French, - mettre%20hors%20service
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-01-20
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- deactivate 1, record 6, English, deactivate
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- désarmer 1, record 6, French, d%C3%A9sarmer
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Des sites de missiles. 1, record 6, French, - d%C3%A9sarmer
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-05-22
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Appliances and Equipment
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- deactivate 1, record 7, English, deactivate
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- de-activate 1, record 7, English, de%2Dactivate
verb
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Appareillage électrique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- mettre hors tension 1, record 7, French, mettre%20hors%20tension
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- désactiver 1, record 7, French, d%C3%A9sactiver
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(un appareil, une ligne, etc.). 2, record 7, French, - mettre%20hors%20tension
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1988-05-17
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Police
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- deactivate
1, record 8, English, deactivate
verb
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
to deactivate a source. 1, record 8, English, - deactivate
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Police
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- mettre en réserve 1, record 8, French, mettre%20en%20r%C3%A9serve
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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