TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
GOOD KNOWLEDGE PRINCIPLES [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-05-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Geophysics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- petroleum geophysicist 1, record 1, English, petroleum%20geophysicist
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Petroleum geophysicists usually specialize in the acquisition, processing or interpretation of seismic data. However, most will have a good knowledge of the other areas, as well as geology and some engineering principles, as there is a high degree of collaboration between the different groups. 2, record 1, English, - petroleum%20geophysicist
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Géophysique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- géophysicien pétrolier
1, record 1, French, g%C3%A9ophysicien%20p%C3%A9trolier
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- géophysicienne pétrolière 2, record 1, French, g%C3%A9ophysicienne%20p%C3%A9troli%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- good knowledge of the principles 1, record 2, English, good%20knowledge%20of%20the%20principles
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Good knowledge of the principles involved in the above duties. 1, record 2, English, - good%20knowledge%20of%20the%20principles
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- une bonne connaissance des principes 1, record 2, French, une%20bonne%20connaissance%20des%20principes
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
une bonne connaissance des principes liés aux fonctions susmentionnées. 1, record 2, French, - une%20bonne%20connaissance%20des%20principes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, 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:


