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STOPOVER [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-07-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- intermediate stop
1, record 1, English, intermediate%20stop
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- stop 2, record 1, English, stop
correct, officially approved
- en route stop 3, record 1, English, en%20route%20stop
- en route station 3, record 1, English, en%20route%20station
correct
- intermediate station 3, record 1, English, intermediate%20station
correct
- stopover 3, record 1, English, stopover
correct
- stop-over 4, record 1, English, stop%2Dover
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
intermediate stop; stop: terms officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 5, record 1, English, - intermediate%20stop
Record 1, Key term(s)
- enroute stop
- enroute station
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- escale
1, record 1, French, escale
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- escale intermédiaire 2, record 1, French, escale%20interm%C3%A9diaire
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
escale intermédiaire; escale : termes uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 3, record 1, French, - escale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
escale: terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 4, record 1, French, - escale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte aéreo
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- escala
1, record 1, Spanish, escala
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
escala: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - escala
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-07-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- stopover
1, record 2, English, stopover
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An international interruption of movement through a point under a single air ticket or waybill for a period of time beyond that required for direct transit through or, when changing flights, for a period normally extending to the departure time of the next connecting flight and (exceptionally) including an overnight stay. 2, record 2, English, - stopover
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
stopover: term and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 3, record 2, English, - stopover
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- arrêt intermédiaire
1, record 2, French, arr%C3%AAt%20interm%C3%A9diaire
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- arrêt de courte durée 2, record 2, French, arr%C3%AAt%20de%20courte%20dur%C3%A9e
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Interruption voulue du mouvement à un point de trajet effectué avec un seul billet ou une seule lettre de transport aérien, pour une période dépassant celle qui est exigée pour le transit direct ou, en cas de changement de vol, pour une période allant normalement jusqu'à l'heure de départ du prochain vol de correspondance et comportant (à titre exceptionnel) un séjour d'une nuit. 1, record 2, French, - arr%C3%AAt%20interm%C3%A9diaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arrêt intermédiaire : terme et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 3, record 2, French, - arr%C3%AAt%20interm%C3%A9diaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte aéreo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- parada-estancia
1, record 2, Spanish, parada%2Destancia
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Interrupción intencional del movimiento por un punto con un solo billete o carta de porte aéreo durante un período superior al que se necesita para un tránsito directo o, al cambiar de vuelo, un período que normalmente dura hasta la hora de salida del vuelo de conexión siguiente y (excepcionalmente) incluida una estancia de una noche. 1, record 2, Spanish, - parada%2Destancia
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
parada-estancia: término y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 2, Spanish, - parada%2Destancia
Record 3 - internal organization data 2009-10-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Animal Behaviour
- Birds
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- staging area
1, record 3, English, staging%20area
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- stopover 2, record 3, English, stopover
correct
- migratory stopover 3, record 3, English, migratory%20stopover
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An area of abundant food where migrating birds stop to feed for extended periods of time. 4, record 3, English, - staging%20area
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
staging area; stopover: terms used by Parks Canada. 5, record 3, English, - staging%20area
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
migratory stopover: term used by Environment Canada. 6, record 3, English, - staging%20area
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Comportement animal
- Oiseaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- halte migratoire
1, record 3, French, halte%20migratoire
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- aire de repos 2, record 3, French, aire%20de%20repos
correct, feminine noun
- escale 3, record 3, French, escale
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Endroit très riche en ressources alimentaires, où les oiseaux peuvent se reposer et reconstituer leurs graisses au cours de leurs migrations. 2, record 3, French, - halte%20migratoire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
halte migratoire; aire de repos; escale : termes en usage à Parcs Canada. 4, record 3, French, - halte%20migratoire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
halte migratoire : terme en usage à Environnement Canada. 5, record 3, French, - halte%20migratoire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comportamiento animal
- Aves
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- área de parada
1, record 3, Spanish, %C3%A1rea%20de%20parada
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zona donde las aves migratorias paran para alimentarse y reponer fuerzas durante la migración. 1, record 3, Spanish, - %C3%A1rea%20de%20parada
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-08-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Passenger Service (Rail Transport)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- stop-over enroute 1, record 4, English, stop%2Dover%20enroute
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- stop-over 2, record 4, English, stop%2Dover
- stopover 3, record 4, English, stopover
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Trafic voyageurs (Transport par rail)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- arrêt en cours de route
1, record 4, French, arr%C3%AAt%20en%20cours%20de%20route
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- arrêt volontaire 2, record 4, French, arr%C3%AAt%20volontaire
masculine noun
- arrêt volontaire en cours de route 2, record 4, French, arr%C3%AAt%20volontaire%20en%20cours%20de%20route
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Servicio de pasajeros (Transporte ferroviario)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- escala
1, record 4, Spanish, escala
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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