TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
GENERAL HEARING [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-01-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- brief
1, record 1, English, brief
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
During the second part of the public hearing, individuals, groups and organizations are invited to present their opinions on the project. They may voice their support, express their objections, or suggest changes that could make the project more acceptable. In general, the quality of these testimonies is impressive and the public participates actively. After the briefs are presented and the oral presentations heard, the [Bureau d’audiences publiques sur l'environnement] hears all other persons, including the applicants and the proponent, who may wish to rectify any project-related matters that have been raised during this part of the hearing. 2, record 1, English, - brief
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit environnemental
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mémoire
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9moire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le mémoire et la présentation verbale servent à exprimer vos opinions, commentaires, recommandations, analyses et points de vue. Généralement, on y retrouve : Pourquoi le projet vous intéresse-t-il? Quelles sont vos préoccupations à l'égard du projet? En quoi influence-t-il l'environnement et la qualité de vie? Ce projet est-il acceptable dans le milieu et pourquoi? Quels sont vos commentaires et vos suggestions pour améliorer le projet? Quelle est votre position quant à l'autorisation ou non du projet? 2, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9moire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho ambiental
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- memorial
1, record 1, Spanish, memorial
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- resumen 1, record 1, Spanish, resumen
correct, masculine noun
- escrito 1, record 1, Spanish, escrito
correct, masculine noun
- informe 1, record 1, Spanish, informe
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-09-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Practice and Procedural Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- case ready for hearing
1, record 2, English, case%20ready%20for%20hearing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When the general appeal list is called, the chambers judge shall transfer those cases ready for hearing to the appeal hearing list for a specified sitting of the court. 2, record 2, English, - case%20ready%20for%20hearing
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
make a case ready for hearing 3, record 2, English, - case%20ready%20for%20hearing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit judiciaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- affaire en état
1, record 2, French, affaire%20en%20%C3%A9tat
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- dossier en état 2, record 2, French, dossier%20en%20%C3%A9tat
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les parties y ont recours d’emblée plutôt que de consacrer toutes leurs énergies à mettre rapidement l’affaire en état [...] 3, record 2, French, - affaire%20en%20%C3%A9tat
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Affaire] prête pour la procédure orale, après la clôture de la procédure écrite. 4, record 2, French, - affaire%20en%20%C3%A9tat
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
mettre l'affaire en état 5, record 2, French, - affaire%20en%20%C3%A9tat
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-02-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- commencement of the sittings
1, record 3, English, commencement%20of%20the%20sittings
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Notice of the time and place fixed by the commission for any sittings to be held by it for the hearing of representations from interested persons shall be given by advertisement published in the Canada Gazette and in at least one newspaper of general circulation in the province at least sixty days before the commencement of the sittings. 2, record 3, English, - commencement%20of%20the%20sittings
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- début des séances
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9but%20des%20s%C3%A9ances
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Au moins soixante jours avant le début des séances qu'elle tient pour entendre les observations des intéressés, la commission fait publier, dans la Gazette du Canada et au moins un journal à grand tirage de la province, un avis en fixant les dates, heures et lieux. 2, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9but%20des%20s%C3%A9ances
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- inicio de las sensiones
1, record 3, Spanish, inicio%20de%20las%20sensiones
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-08-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Rail Transport Operations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Breaches Commission 1, record 4, English, Breaches%20Commission
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
After receipt of an answer and explanation, which the Member complained against is required to submit within 50 days, the Director General may either dismiss the complaint or refer it to a Breaches Commission for hearing. 1, record 4, English, - Breaches%20Commission
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Exploitation (Transport par rail)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Commission des infractions
1, record 4, French, Commission%20des%20infractions
feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Après avoir reçu une réponse et une explication, que le transporteur intéressé doit fournir dans les 50 jours, le Directeur Général peut, soit rejeter la plainte, soit la transmettre pour audition à la Commission des infractions. 1, record 4, French, - Commission%20des%20infractions
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Commission des infractions : terme uniformisé par le Canadien national. 1, record 4, French, - Commission%20des%20infractions
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-08-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- affected people
1, record 5, English, affected%20people
correct, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... Hearing Notice provides effective notice coverage to affected people, residing both on reserve or within another Aboriginal community or settlement, as well as within the general population. 1, record 5, English, - affected%20people
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- personnes touchées
1, record 5, French, personnes%20touch%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[La] notification d'audience offre une couverture efficace par la notification des personnes touchées, qu'elles demeurent dans une réserve, une autre communauté, un autre peuplement autochtone ou dans la population générale. 1, record 5, French, - personnes%20touch%C3%A9es
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2008-03-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Sociology of persons with a disability
- The Ear
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- International Federation of Hard of Hearing People
1, record 6, English, International%20Federation%20of%20Hard%20of%20Hearing%20People
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- IFHOH 1, record 6, English, IFHOH
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
IFHOH was established in 1977 as a charitable organization, registered at Vereinsregister Amtsgericht Hamburg, Germany(Nr. 69 VR 10 527). As an International Non-Governmental Organization, IFHOH has special consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council(ECOSOC). IFHOH currently has 47 general and associate members in 30 countries. IFHOH provides a platform for co-operation and information exchange among its members and interested parties. As an umbrella organization and through its individual organizations, IFHOH works to promote greater understanding of hearing loss issues and to improve access for hard of hearing people worldwide. 1, record 6, English, - International%20Federation%20of%20Hard%20of%20Hearing%20People
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
- Oreille
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- International Federation of Hard of Hearing People
1, record 6, French, International%20Federation%20of%20Hard%20of%20Hearing%20People
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- IFHOH 1, record 6, French, IFHOH
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - external organization data 2004-10-26
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- specific risk 1, record 7, English, specific%20risk
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
While the purpose of the current public hearing was not to evaluate Bruce Power Inc. 's application for fuel loading in terms of the specific risks to the environment or persons, the Commission did take account of the general types of risk... 1, record 7, English, - specific%20risk
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- risque particulier
1, record 7, French, risque%20particulier
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Types de risques. La présente audience ne visait pas à évaluer la demande de chargement du combustible, présentée par Bruce Power Inc., du point de vue des risques particuliers que le chargement peut entraîner pour l'environnement ou pour les personnes. 1, record 7, French, - risque%20particulier
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-07-25
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Real Estate
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- hearing room
1, record 8, English, hearing%20room
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In accordance with Treasury Board policy, PWGSC [Public Works and Government Services Canada] is mandated to acquire and manage office accommodation, ancillary special purpose spaces such as storage, computer, hearing rooms, etc. and, general purpose facilities for all departments and agencies of the federal government(within the meaning of Section 2 of the Financial Administration Act). 2, record 8, English, - hearing%20room
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Immobilier
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- salle d'audience
1, record 8, French, salle%20d%27audience
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2001-07-25
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Real Estate
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- ancillary special purpose spaces
1, record 9, English, ancillary%20special%20purpose%20spaces
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In accordance with the Treasury Board policy, PWGSC [Public Works and Government Services Canada] is mandated to acquire and manage office accommodation, ancillary special purpose spaces such as storage, computer, hearing rooms, etc. and, general purpose facilities for all departments and agencies of the federal government(within the meaning of Section 2 of the Financial Administration Act). 2, record 9, English, - ancillary%20special%20purpose%20spaces
Record 9, Key term(s)
- ancillary special-purpose space
- ancillary special-purpose spaces
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Immobilier
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- locaux à destination particulière auxiliaires
1, record 9, French, locaux%20%C3%A0%20destination%20particuli%C3%A8re%20auxiliaires
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Conformément à la politique du Conseil du Trésor, TPSGC [Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada] est autorisé à acquérir et à gérer des locaux à bureaux, des locaux à destination particulière auxiliaires comme des entrepôts, des salles d'ordinateur, des salles d'audition, etc. et des installations polyvalentes pour tous les ministères et organismes fédéraux (sous réserve de l'article 2 de la Loi sur la gestion des finances publiques). 2, record 9, French, - locaux%20%C3%A0%20destination%20particuli%C3%A8re%20auxiliaires
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1993-03-24
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- type 2 general meter scale 1, record 10, English, type%202%20general%20meter%20scale
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
If you must work in an environment of 90dB or more, e. g. testing teleprinters or siren loudhailers, wear hearing protectors. Measure sound levels in your workplace with a sound-level meter that complies with the American National Standards Institute(ANSI) standard SI. 4-1971. Use a type 2 general meter scale. 1, record 10, English, - type%202%20general%20meter%20scale
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- sonomètre de classe 2 pour usage général
1, record 10, French, sonom%C3%A8tre%20de%20classe%202%20pour%20usage%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1986-06-23
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Effects of Pollution
- Noise Pollution
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- hearing damage
1, record 11, English, hearing%20damage
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
there is general agreement that 85 dB is the threshold level for hearing damage and the rearing of hearing-protective devices. 2, record 11, English, - hearing%20damage
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Effets de la pollution
- Pollution par le bruit
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- dommage auditif
1, record 11, French, dommage%20auditif
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
un niveau sonore, même s'il ne provoque pas de dommage auditif, peut malgré tout interrompre la communication verbale ou perturber l'écoute de la musique ou de la télévision. 1, record 11, French, - dommage%20auditif
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)
Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.
Writing tools
The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies
Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified:


