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WOOD WORKER [3 records]

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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2017-02-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Labour and Employment
  • Wood Industries
OBS

The Council' s mandate is to plan, develop and implement human resources strategies that support the long-term growth and competitiveness of Canada's advanced wood products manufacturing industry and meet the developmental needs of its workforce. The Council identifies and examines the necessary skills and knowledge required to respond to changing industry needs. The Council also develops an overall strategic plan to address key issues such as the shortage of skilled workers and the need for national standards for worker competencies.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Travail et emploi
  • Industrie du bois
OBS

Le CFB a pour mandat de planifier, élaborer et mettre en œuvre des stratégies de ressources humaines visant à soutenir la croissance à long terme et la compétitivité de l’industrie de pointe de la transformation du bois au Canada, et à répondre aux besoins de perfectionnement de ses travailleurs. Le Conseil cerne et analyse les habiletés et les connaissances requises à la lumière des besoins changeants de l’industrie. Il élabore aussi un plan stratégique global pour faire face à des problèmes clés comme la pénurie de travailleurs spécialisés et la nécessité d’établir des normes nationales de compétence de la main-d’œuvre.

Spanish

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Record 2 2003-02-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Biology
  • Beekeeping
  • Sugar Industry
DEF

A sweet viscid fluid, of various shades from nearly white to deep golden, being the nectar of flowers collected and worked up for food by certain insects, esp. the honey-bee.

PHR

Honey of borax.

PHR

Honey-heavy, honey-laden.

PHR

Honey bike, brake, -cake, colour, -crock, -cup, drink, -harvest, -knife, -mead, -pore, -scale, -shop, -time, wine.

PHR

Honey-coloured, -hearted, -lipped, -loaded, -steeped, -mouthed, -stored, -wooled.

PHR

Honey agaric, ant,-apple,-baby,-badger,-bag,-balm, banana,-basket,-bearer,-beer,-berry,-blob,-bloom,-bottle,-bread,-bucket,-bun,-bunch,-cell,-cherry, chile,-creeper,-dresser,-extractor,-fall,-farmer,-flow,-fly, fungus,-garlic,-gate,-gatherer,-gilding,-gland,-gold,-holder,-hunter,-kite,-locust,-lotus,-maker,-man,-mark,-meal,-mesquit,-moth,-mouse, mushroom,-pear,-people,-plant,-pod, possum,-rore,-soap,-sop,-spot,-stalks,-stomach,-sucker,-tear,-tube,-ware,-water,-week,-wood,-words,-worker.

PHR

Honey-bearing, -dropping, -eating, -flowing, -gathering, -making, -secreting, -storing, -yielding.

PHR

Borax, clover, corn, heather, stone, wood honey.

PHR

Clarified honey.

PHR

Live, unripe, virgin, white, wild honey.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie végétale
  • Élevage des abeilles
  • Sucrerie (Industrie de l'alimentation)
DEF

Substance sirupeuse et sucrée, de couleur ambrée, que les abeilles élaborent dans leur jabot avec le nectar des fleurs ou d'autres matières végétales, et qu'elles dégorgent dans des alvéoles de cire pour la nourriture de leur communauté.

CONT

Les abeilles vont chercher le nectar des fleurs pour le convertir en miel.

PHR

Fourmi, mouche à miel.

PHR

Bonbon, préparation pharmaceutique au miel.

PHR

Couleur, gâteau, goût, jatte, parfum, pot de miel.

PHR

Douceur, production du miel.

PHR

Miel rosat, violat.

PHR

Miel de Narbonne, du Gâtinais; miel des fleurs.

PHR

Sentir le miel; séparer le miel de la cire.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Biología vegetal
  • Cría de abejas
  • Industria azucarera
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Record 3 2001-06-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Treatment of Wood
CONT

Environment Canada has published technical recommendations for environmental and worker health protection covering the five major wood preservation processes used in Canada. The chemicals used in these processes are creosote, chromated copper arsenate(CCA), ammoniacal copper arsenate(ACA), and pentachlorophenol(PCP).

OBS

ACA: This might be an in-house or a non-recognized abbreviation; not to be used alone, to avoid any risk of confusion.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Traitement des bois
CONT

Environnement Canada a publié des recommandations techniques destinées à protéger l'environnement et les travailleurs des effets néfastes possibles des cinq principaux procédés de préservation du bois utilisés au Canada. Ces recommandations concernent les installations utilisant la créosote, l'arséniate de cuivre et de chrome (ACC), l'arséniate de cuivre ammoniacal (ACA), le pentachlorophénol (PCP) et le procédé par imprégnation thermique.

OBS

ACA : abréviation non officielle : ne pas l'utiliser seule, pour éviter tout risque de confusion.

Spanish

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