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CORRECTIVE FORCE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Equipment Maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- corrective maintenance
1, record 1, English, corrective%20maintenance
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CM 2, record 1, English, CM
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maintenance carried out after fault recognition and intended to restore equipment to a state in which it can perform a required function. 3, record 1, English, - corrective%20maintenance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
corrective maintenance: designation and definition standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - corrective%20maintenance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
corrective maintenance; CM : designations officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel, the Air Force Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 4, record 1, English, - corrective%20maintenance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maintenance du matériel militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- maintenance corrective
1, record 1, French, maintenance%20corrective
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- MC 2, record 1, French, MC
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maintenance effectuée après détection d'une panne et destinée à remettre un matériel dans un état lui permettant d'accomplir une fonction requise. 3, record 1, French, - maintenance%20corrective
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
maintenance corrective : désignation et définition normalisées par l'OTAN; désignation uniformisée par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 4, record 1, French, - maintenance%20corrective
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
maintenance corrective; MC : désignations uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées, par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de la Force aérienne et par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense. 4, record 1, French, - maintenance%20corrective
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-12-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
- Emergency Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- corrective action
1, record 2, English, corrective%20action
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In lessons learned, an action to effect permanent change intended to rectify an identified problem. 2, record 2, English, - corrective%20action
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
corrective action : designation and definition officially approved by the Air Force Terminology Panel(Trenton). 3, record 2, English, - corrective%20action
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
corrective action: designation officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel. 4, record 2, English, - corrective%20action
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
- Gestion des urgences
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mesure corrective
1, record 2, French, mesure%20corrective
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans le contexte des leçons retenues, mesure ayant pour but de produire un changement permanent visant à corriger un problème constaté. 2, record 2, French, - mesure%20corrective
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mesure corrective : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de la Force aérienne (Trenton). 3, record 2, French, - mesure%20corrective
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mesure corrective : désignation uniformisée par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées. 4, record 2, French, - mesure%20corrective
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-12-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of National Laws and Regulations (Non-Canadian)
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1956
1, record 3, English, Immoral%20Traffic%20%28Prevention%29%20Act%2C%201956
correct, Asia
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This is an Act, which was passed in pursuance of the international Convention, signed at New York on the 9th day of May, 1950, for the prevention of immoral traffic. This Act extends to the whole of India. However, any reference in this Act to a law which is not in force in the State of Jammu and Kashmir shall in relation to that State, be construed as a reference to the corresponding law, if any, in force in that State. This act makes sure to prohibit illegal sexual traffic as well as contains provisions for corrective institutions, special police officers and advisory body. It explains about the power of law enforcing to rescue of a person form brothel house. It makes provisions for various punishments, which we shall see in detail. 1, record 3, English, - Immoral%20Traffic%20%28Prevention%29%20Act%2C%201956
Record 3, Key term(s)
- ITPA
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements nationaux non canadiens
- Droits et libertés
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1956
1, record 3, French, Immoral%20Traffic%20%28Prevention%29%20Act%2C%201956
correct, Asia
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Loi sur la prévention des trafics immoraux
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de leyes y reglamentos nacionales no canadienses
- Derechos y Libertades
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Ley de prevención de la trata inmoral
1, record 3, Spanish, Ley%20de%20prevenci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20trata%20inmoral
feminine noun, Asia
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1981-09-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Physics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- corrective force 1, record 4, English, corrective%20force
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The strength of the magnetic field is thus altered to produce a corrective force which strives to return the rotor to its original position. 1, record 4, English, - corrective%20force
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Physique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- force de rappel 1, record 4, French, force%20de%20rappel
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'intensité du champ magnétique se modifie alors de manière à créer une force de rappel qui agit sur le rotor jusqu'à ce qu'il ait repris sa position nominale. 1, record 4, French, - force%20de%20rappel
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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