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CHECK-IN AREA [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-11-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Terminals
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- counter position 1, record 1, English, counter%20position
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Check-in counters are provided in the main reception area and passengers and baggage are processed either at sections... designated for each flight or, alternatively, passengers are free to check in at any counter position. 1, record 1, English, - counter%20position
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aérogares
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- guichet d'enregistrement
1, record 1, French, guichet%20d%27enregistrement
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la compagnie [Lufthansa assurera] sa propre assistance commerciale dans l'aérogare [de Paris] où elle disposera bien entendu de guichets d'enregistrement. 1, record 1, French, - guichet%20d%27enregistrement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-06-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Personnel Management
- Emergency Management
- Federal Administration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- check-in
1, record 2, English, check%2Din
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A process whereby continuity of constitutional government parties are screened and their information and location are entered into a tracking system. 1, record 2, English, - check%2Din
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A check-in can be done at a collection point, a staging area, a reception centre and/or an alternate site. 1, record 2, English, - check%2Din
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
check-in: term and definition standardized by Public Safety Canada and the Translation Bureau. 2, record 2, English, - check%2Din
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du personnel
- Gestion des urgences
- Administration fédérale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- contrôle
1, record 2, French, contr%C3%B4le
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processus selon lequel les parties nécessaires à la continuité de l'État constitutionnel subissent une vérification, en vue de l'inscription de leurs renseignements et du lieu où elles se trouvent dans un système de suivi. 1, record 2, French, - contr%C3%B4le
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un contrôle peut s'effectuer à un point de rassemblement, à une zone de rassemblement, à un centre d'accueil ou à un centre de repli. 1, record 2, French, - contr%C3%B4le
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
contrôle : terme et définition normalisés par Sécurité publique Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 2, record 2, French, - contr%C3%B4le
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-07-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Terminals
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- departures concourse
1, record 3, English, departures%20concourse
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- departure concourse 2, record 3, English, departure%20concourse
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The space between the check-in positions and the air-side waiting area. [Definition officially approved by ICAO. ] 1, record 3, English, - departures%20concourse
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
departures concourse: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 3, record 3, English, - departures%20concourse
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Aérogares
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- hall des départs
1, record 3, French, hall%20des%20d%C3%A9parts
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- salle des départs 2, record 3, French, salle%20des%20d%C3%A9parts
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Secteur situé entre les comptoirs d'enregistrement et la salle d'attente côté piste. [Définition uniformisée par l'OACI.] 2, record 3, French, - hall%20des%20d%C3%A9parts
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hall des départs; salle des départs : termes uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 3, record 3, French, - hall%20des%20d%C3%A9parts
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Terminales aéreas
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- sala de espera a la salida
1, record 3, Spanish, sala%20de%20espera%20a%20la%20salida
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
El espacio comprendido entre los puestos de presentación y la sala de espera en la parte aeronáutica. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.] 1, record 3, Spanish, - sala%20de%20espera%20a%20la%20salida
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sala de espera a la salida: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 3, Spanish, - sala%20de%20espera%20a%20la%20salida
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-06-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Airfields
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- standby counter 1, record 4, English, standby%20counter
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The term standby counter is intended to refer to any public contact position where standbys are processed after leaving the main check-in counter. It may be a separate area, or it may be combined with another function, for example; Gate counter. 1, record 4, English, - standby%20counter
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Aérodromes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- comptoir d'enregistrement des passagers en attente
1, record 4, French, comptoir%20d%27enregistrement%20des%20passagers%20en%20attente
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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