TERMIUM Plus®
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TMF [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1987-01-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Switchgear (Rail Transport)
- Rolling and Suspension Components (Railroad)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- track maintenance foreman
1, record 1, English, track%20maintenance%20foreman
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- section foreman 2, record 1, English, section%20foreman
officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
track maintenance foreman, section foreman: terms officially approved by CP Rail. 3, record 1, English, - track%20maintenance%20foreman
Record 1, Key term(s)
- TMF
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de voie (Transport par rail)
- Roulement et suspension (Chemins de fer)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contremaître d'entretien de la voie
1, record 1, French, contrema%C3%AEtre%20d%27entretien%20de%20la%20voie
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- contremaître cantonnier 2, record 1, French, contrema%C3%AEtre%20cantonnier
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
contremaître d'entretien de la voie, contremaître cantonnier : termes uniformisés par CP Rail. 3, record 1, French, - contrema%C3%AEtre%20d%27entretien%20de%20la%20voie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-07-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electronics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- transportable measurements facility 1, record 2, English, transportable%20measurements%20facility
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Electronics. 1, record 2, English, - transportable%20measurements%20facility
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Électronique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- installation de mesure mobile 1, record 2, French, installation%20de%20mesure%20mobile
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au long, sans sigle. Electronique. B-OACI, 3/76, E17/F17. 1, record 2, French, - installation%20de%20mesure%20mobile
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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