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XT [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-06-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Training of Personnel
- Emergency Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tabletop exercise
1, record 1, English, tabletop%20exercise
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- TTX 1, record 1, English, TTX
correct, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- table top exercise 2, record 1, English, table%20top%20exercise
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A discussion-based exercise in which participants review and explore the response to a specific emergency scenario, but do not perform any actions. 1, record 1, English, - tabletop%20exercise
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... participants [may] describe their response actions utilizing a map, diagram, cloth or sand model. 3, record 1, English, - tabletop%20exercise
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tabletop exercise; TTX: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by Public Safety Canada and the Translation Bureau. 4, record 1, English, - tabletop%20exercise
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
table top exercise: term officially recognized by the Emergency Preparedness Committee. 5, record 1, English, - tabletop%20exercise
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
- Gestion des urgences
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- exercice sur table
1, record 1, French, exercice%20sur%20table
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- XT 2, record 1, French, XT
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- exercice sur maquette 3, record 1, French, exercice%20sur%20maquette
correct, masculine noun
- simulation d'exercice sur maquette 3, record 1, French, simulation%20d%27exercice%20sur%20maquette
correct, feminine noun
- simulation en salle de conférences 4, record 1, French, simulation%20en%20salle%20de%20conf%C3%A9rences
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Exercice fondé sur les discussions dans laquelle les participants revoient et explorent l'intervention liée à un scénario d'urgence spécifique, sans toutefois passer à l'action. 2, record 1, French, - exercice%20sur%20table
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Les] participants [peuvent décrire] leurs interventions [...] en utilisant une carte, un graphique ou une maquette (sable, tissu, etc.). 5, record 1, French, - exercice%20sur%20table
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
exercice sur table; XT : terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par Sécurité publique Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 6, record 1, French, - exercice%20sur%20table
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
exercice sur table : terme adopté par le Comité d'uniformisation de la protection civile. 7, record 1, French, - exercice%20sur%20table
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Capacitación del personal
- Gestión de emergencias
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ejercicio de simulación de mesa
1, record 1, Spanish, ejercicio%20de%20simulaci%C3%B3n%20de%20mesa
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- simulacro de mesa 2, record 1, Spanish, simulacro%20de%20mesa
correct, masculine noun
- TTX 2, record 1, Spanish, TTX
correct, masculine noun
- TTX 2, record 1, Spanish, TTX
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Discusión que se basa en la narración de una serie de eventos hipotéticos, que permite a los participantes validar y/o testear el grado de preparación [...] que tienen al responder con acciones que propondrían en base a una situación de riesgo y/o emergencia presentada. 1, record 1, Spanish, - ejercicio%20de%20simulaci%C3%B3n%20de%20mesa
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Simulacros basados en discusión: Simulacros de mesa. Un simulacro de mesa (tabletop exercise, TTX) involucra la participación de un personal de alto nivel, funcionarios elegidos o designados, u otro personal clave, en una discusión grupal informal que se centra en un escenario hipotético. [...] El propósito de un TTX es probar los planes, las políticas o los procedimientos existentes sin incurrir en los costos asociados con la distribución de recursos. Un TTX también permite a los participantes trabajar detenidamente en un problema, sin sentir tanta presión como la que sentirían en un simulacro basado en operaciones. 2, record 1, Spanish, - ejercicio%20de%20simulaci%C3%B3n%20de%20mesa
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
TTX, por sus siglas en inglés. 3, record 1, Spanish, - ejercicio%20de%20simulaci%C3%B3n%20de%20mesa
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-01-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Non-commissionned Members
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Engineer Equipment Operator
1, record 2, English, Engineer%20Equipment%20Operator
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
XT: trade specialty qualification code. 2, record 2, English, - Engineer%20Equipment%20Operator
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires pour les militaires du rang
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Matériel du génie - Opérateur
1, record 2, French, Mat%C3%A9riel%20du%20g%C3%A9nie%20%2D%20Op%C3%A9rateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
XT : code de qualification de spécialiste (métiers). 2, record 2, French, - Mat%C3%A9riel%20du%20g%C3%A9nie%20%2D%20Op%C3%A9rateur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-11-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Audio Technology
- Radio Broadcasting
- Military Communications
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- crosstalk
1, record 3, English, crosstalk
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- cross talk 2, record 3, English, cross%20talk
correct
- diaphony 3, record 3, English, diaphony
correct
- X-talk 4, record 3, English, X%2Dtalk
avoid
- Xt 5, record 3, English, Xt
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The unwanted transfer of energy from one circuit to another or the leakage of a signal from one channel to another. 3, record 3, English, - crosstalk
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
crosstalk: term standardized by the CSA. 3, record 3, English, - crosstalk
Record 3, Key term(s)
- xtalk
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Électroacoustique
- Radiodiffusion
- Transmissions militaires
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- diaphonie
1, record 3, French, diaphonie
correct, feminine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mélange indésirable d'énergie entre une voie de transmission, dite perturbatrice, et une autre voie, dite perturbée. 2, record 3, French, - diaphonie
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
diaphonie : terme normalisé par la CSA et uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie de l'électronique et des télécommunications (CUTEL) et uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 3, French, - diaphonie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Telecomunicaciones
- Electroacústica
- Radiodifusión
- Comunicaciones militares
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- diafonía
1, record 3, Spanish, diafon%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Interferencia producida entre líneas o circuitos próximos, que se debe a que la señal transportada por ellos se transfiere en parte de uno a otro por un fenómeno de acoplamiento inductivo o capacitivo. 1, record 3, Spanish, - diafon%C3%ADa
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Puede ser ininteligible o inteligible. 1, record 3, Spanish, - diafon%C3%ADa
Record 4 - internal organization data 1992-01-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Computers and Calculators
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- XT
1, record 4, English, XT
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- extended technology 1, record 4, English, extended%20technology
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The first IBM PC with a hard disk, introduced in 1983. 1, record 4, English, - XT
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Ordinateurs et calculateurs
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- XT
1, record 4, French, XT
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qualifie une sorte d'ordinateur personnels d'IBM. 1, record 4, French, - XT
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1985-07-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Officers
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Royal Norwegian Air Force Staff College
1, record 5, English, Royal%20Norwegian%20Air%20Force%20Staff%20College
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
XT: classification specialty qualification code. 2, record 5, English, - Royal%20Norwegian%20Air%20Force%20Staff%20College
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires des officiers
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Collège d'état-major de l'Aviation royale norvégienne
1, record 5, French, Coll%C3%A8ge%20d%27%C3%A9tat%2Dmajor%20de%20l%27Aviation%20royale%20norv%C3%A9gienne
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
XT : code de qualification de spécialiste (classifications). 2, record 5, French, - Coll%C3%A8ge%20d%27%C3%A9tat%2Dmajor%20de%20l%27Aviation%20royale%20norv%C3%A9gienne
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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