TERMIUM Plus®
The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.
ANTENNA STABILISATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-04-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radio Transmission and Reception
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- antenna stabilization
1, record 1, English, antenna%20stabilization
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- antenna stabilisation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Émission et réception radio
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- stabilisation d'antenne
1, record 1, French, stabilisation%20d%27antenne
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
stabilisation d'antenne : terme uniformisé par le Comité d’uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) – Opérations aériennes. 2, record 1, French, - stabilisation%20d%27antenne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-01-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- despun antenna
1, record 2, English, despun%20antenna
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Satellite directional antenna pointed continuously at Earth by electrically or mechanically despinning the antenna at the same rate that the satellite is spinning for stabilisation. 1, record 2, English, - despun%20antenna
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- antenne contra-rotative
1, record 2, French, antenne%20contra%2Drotative
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- antenne à rotation antagoniste 1, record 2, French, antenne%20%C3%A0%20rotation%20antagoniste
correct, feminine noun
- antenne à contre-rotation 2, record 2, French, antenne%20%C3%A0%20contre%2Drotation
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le satellite Sirio-2 comprendra un corps central de forme cylindrique couvert de cellules solaires, à une extrémité duquel sera montée l'antenne bande S à contre-rotation mécanique. 2, record 2, French, - antenne%20contra%2Drotative
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2025
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.
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: