TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
GRADE DEFECTS [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-04-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Wood Industries
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Lumber graders and other wood processing inspectors and graders
1, record 1, English, Lumber%20graders%20and%20other%20wood%20processing%20inspectors%20and%20graders
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lumber graders and other wood processing inspectors and graders inspect and grade lumber, shingles, veneer, waferboard and similar wood products to identify defects, ensure conformance to company specifications and classify products according to industry standards. They are employed by sawmills, planing mills, wood treatment plants, waferboard plants and other wood processing companies. 1, record 1, English, - Lumber%20graders%20and%20other%20wood%20processing%20inspectors%20and%20graders
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
9436: classification system code in the National Occupational Classification. 2, record 1, English, - Lumber%20graders%20and%20other%20wood%20processing%20inspectors%20and%20graders
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Industrie du bois
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Classeurs/classeuses de bois d'œuvre et autres vérificateurs/vérificatrices et classeurs/classeuses dans la transformation du bois
1, record 1, French, Classeurs%2Fclasseuses%20de%20bois%20d%27%26oelig%3Buvre%20et%20autres%20v%C3%A9rificateurs%2Fv%C3%A9rificatrices%20et%20classeurs%2Fclasseuses%20dans%20la%20transformation%20du%20bois
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les classeurs de bois d'œuvre et les autres vérificateurs et classeurs dans la transformation du bois vérifient et classent du bois d'œuvre, des bardeaux, des placages, des panneaux de particules et d'autres produits en bois semblables, afin d'assurer l'absence de défauts et la conformité aux prescriptions de la compagnie, et classent les produits selon les normes de l'industrie. Ils travaillent dans des scieries, des usines de corroyage, de traitement du bois, de fabrication de panneaux de particules et d'autres compagnies de transformation du bois. 1, record 1, French, - Classeurs%2Fclasseuses%20de%20bois%20d%27%26oelig%3Buvre%20et%20autres%20v%C3%A9rificateurs%2Fv%C3%A9rificatrices%20et%20classeurs%2Fclasseuses%20dans%20la%20transformation%20du%20bois
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
9436 : code du système de classification de la Classification nationale des professions. 2, record 1, French, - Classeurs%2Fclasseuses%20de%20bois%20d%27%26oelig%3Buvre%20et%20autres%20v%C3%A9rificateurs%2Fv%C3%A9rificatrices%20et%20classeurs%2Fclasseuses%20dans%20la%20transformation%20du%20bois
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-10-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Xylology (The Study of Wood)
- Forestry Operations
- Silviculture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- degraders
1, record 2, English, degraders
correct, see observation, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The surface features of logs or trees considered as log grade defects. 1, record 2, English, - degraders
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
degraders: term rarely used in the singular. 2, record 2, English, - degraders
Record 2, Key term(s)
- degrader
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Xylologie (Étude des bois)
- Exploitation forestière
- Sylviculture
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- défauts
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9fauts
correct, see observation, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Particularités de la surface des billes ou des arbres considerées comme affectant la qualité d'une bille. 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9fauts
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
défauts : terme rarement utilisé au singulier. 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9fauts
Record 2, Key term(s)
- défaut
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-06-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Xylology (The Study of Wood)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- defect system
1, record 3, English, defect%20system
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system, applied to logs and squares as well as to lumber intended for special purposes and generally used in the sizes in which it is supplied(e. g. railroad sleepers), whereby maximum allowable defects are defined for each grade. 1, record 3, English, - defect%20system
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Xylologie (Étude des bois)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- classement d'aspect des bois
1, record 3, French, classement%20d%27aspect%20des%20bois
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode de classement des bois (grumes, bois ronds, équarris ou débités) destinés à des utilisations spéciales, à la dimension où ils sont commercialisés, (par exemple les traverses de chemin de fer), et pour laquelle les défauts admis sont définis pour chaque classe. 1, record 3, French, - classement%20d%27aspect%20des%20bois
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En France, le classement d'aspect [...] tant pour les sciages avivés de feuillus durs que pour ceux de conifères, repose sur l'aspect de toutes les faces et rives des pièces. 1, record 3, French, - classement%20d%27aspect%20des%20bois
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Xilología (Estudio de la madera)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- reglas de clasificación por defectos
1, record 3, Spanish, reglas%20de%20clasificaci%C3%B3n%20por%20defectos
feminine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-01-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Plant and Crop Production
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- grade defects 1, record 4, English, grade%20defects
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Full complement of [grade defects]. 1, record 4, English, - grade%20defects
Record 4, Key term(s)
- grade defect
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Cultures (Agriculture)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- défauts au classement
1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9fauts%20au%20classement
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Toute la game des défauts au classement des pommes de terre. 1, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9fauts%20au%20classement
Record 4, Key term(s)
- défaut au classement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, 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: