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INSTALL [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-12-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- install
1, record 1, English, install
correct, verb, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- instl 2, record 1, English, instl
correct, verb, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... under CASL [Canada's Anti-Spam Legislation], it is prohibited for a website to automatically install software on a visitor's computer without getting consent, or for software to be updated without first obtaining consent. 3, record 1, English, - install
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
install; instl: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 1, English, - install
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- installer
1, record 1, French, installer
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- instl 2, record 1, French, instl
officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] en vertu de la LCAP [Loi canadienne anti-pourriel], il est interdit à un site Web d'installer automatiquement un logiciel sur l'ordinateur d'un visiteur sans obtenir son consentement ou de procéder à la mise à jour d'un logiciel sans que le consentement de la personne ait d'abord été obtenu. 3, record 1, French, - installer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
installer; instl : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 1, French, - installer
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Informática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- instalar
1, record 1, Spanish, instalar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] adaptar los elementos de un nuevo programa a un sistema específico de computadora (ordenador) de modo que éste pueda usarlo; por ejemplo, la inserción de los protocolos para la comunicación con la impresora dentro de un programa determinado. 1, record 1, Spanish, - instalar
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-12-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Construction Finishing
- Floors and Ceilings
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- install
1, record 2, English, install
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Acoustical tiles. ... These tiles are intended primarily for ceiling applications. They can be ... installed in a suspended ceiling frame. 1, record 2, English, - install
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Finitions (Construction)
- Planchers et plafonds
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- poser
1, record 2, French, poser
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- poser à sec 2, record 2, French, poser%20%C3%A0%20sec
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dalles acoustiques [...] Ces dalles peuvent être collées directement sous le plafond [...] ou être posées sur rails métalliques visibles et suspendus. 3, record 2, French, - poser
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] l'emploi de plus en plus fréquent des matériaux à base de plâtre armé fabriqués en plaques de grandes dimensions à poser sur ossature en bois ou en métal; (...) Ces matériaux, utilisés à sec, ont le gros avantage de s'affranchir d'un corps de métier qui retarde l'avancement de la construction [...] 4, record 2, French, - poser
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Mettre en œuvre des plaques de plâtre armé préfabriquées [...] suspendues [...] par pose à sec sur un réseau secondaire en profilés métalliques légers, lui-même suspendu [...] Poser à sec, sur un réseau léger identique, des bacs métalliques [...] parfois perforés [...] 2, record 2, French, - poser
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-09-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Construction Methods
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- install
1, record 3, English, install
verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A chute was installed. Installed capacity. Installed load. 1, record 3, English, - install
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Procédés de construction
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- aménager 1, record 3, French, am%C3%A9nager
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On a aménagé un couloir. 1, record 3, French, - am%C3%A9nager
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Métodos de construcción
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- instalar 1, record 3, Spanish, instalar
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-03-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- install
1, record 4, English, install
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To place a system in position for service or use. 2, record 4, English, - install
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Remove and install aircraft hydro-mechanical system components. 3, record 4, English, - install
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
In general, Category M aircraft maintenance engineers: repair, replace, assemble and install aircraft parts. 4, record 4, English, - install
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- poser
1, record 4, French, poser
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mettre en place à l'endroit approprié et comme il faut. 2, record 4, French, - poser
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
poser : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance. 3, record 4, French, - poser
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Road Construction
- Signalling and Illumination (Air Transport)
- Airport Runways and Areas
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- install
1, record 5, English, install
verb
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
since the issuance of Technical Standard Order N1c, lights have been installed in the runway pavement. 1, record 5, English, - install
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Construction des voies de circulation
- Signalisation (Transport aérien)
- Pistes et aires d'aéroport
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- encastrer 1, record 5, French, encastrer
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sur les aéroports à trafic intense et sujets à mauvaise visibilité (...) on encastre dans la piste deux rangées de feux blancs 1, record 5, French, - encastrer
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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