TERMIUM Plus®
The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.
CAATS [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-11-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Radar Modernization Project
1, record 1, English, Radar%20Modernization%20Project
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- RAMP 2, record 1, English, RAMP
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The effects of rapid technological change have been experienced most profoundly in the air sector. The Department has encountered a number of challenges, for example, in the development and implementation of its Radar Modernization Project(RAMP) and Canadian Automated Air Traffic System(CAATS) project. RAMP, completed in 1995, has modernized the air traffic control radar network. CAATS, now the responsibility of NAV CANADA, is designed to automate air traffic control operations across the country. 3, record 1, English, - Radar%20Modernization%20Project
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Radar Modernisation Project
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Projet de modernisation des radars
1, record 1, French, Projet%20de%20modernisation%20des%20radars
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- RAMP 2, record 1, French, RAMP
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les effets de l'évolution technologique se sont surtout fait sentir dans le secteur du transport aérien. C'est ainsi que le Ministère a eu à faire face à de nombreux problèmes lors de l'élaboration et de la mise en œuvre de son Projet de modernisation des radars (RAMP) et du projet d'automatisation du Système canadien de contrôle de la circulation aérienne (CAATS). Le projet RAMP, mené à terme en 1995, a permis de moderniser le réseau de radars utilisé pour le contrôle de la circulation aérienne. Le projet relève maintenant de NAV CANADA et vise l'automatisation de toutes les activités de contrôle aérien qui se déroulent au pays. 3, record 1, French, - Projet%20de%20modernisation%20des%20radars
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-12-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Weapon Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Campaign Against Arms Trade
1, record 2, English, Campaign%20Against%20Arms%20Trade
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CAAT 2, record 2, English, CAAT
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Campaign Against Arms Trade (CAAT) is a UK-based organisation working to end the international arms trade. 3, record 2, English, - Campaign%20Against%20Arms%20Trade
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In seeking to end the arms trade, CAAT's priorities are : to stop the procurement or export of arms where they might exacerbate conflict, support aggression, increase tension, support an oppressive regime, undermine democracy or threaten social welfare through the level of military spending; to end all government political and financial support for arms exports; and to promote progressive demilitarisation within arms-producing countries. 3, record 2, English, - Campaign%20Against%20Arms%20Trade
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Campaign Against Arms Trade
1, record 2, French, Campaign%20Against%20Arms%20Trade
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CAAT 2, record 2, French, CAAT
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-02-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
- Auditing (Accounting)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- mainframe computer-assisted audit technique
1, record 3, English, mainframe%20computer%2Dassisted%20audit%20technique
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- mainframe CAAT 1, record 3, English, mainframe%20CAAT
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mainframe computer-assisted audit technique; mainframe CAAT: terms usually used in the plural. 2, record 3, English, - mainframe%20computer%2Dassisted%20audit%20technique
Record 3, Key term(s)
- mainframe computer-assisted audit techniques
- mainframe CAATs
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
- Vérification (Comptabilité)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- technique d'audit assistée par gros ordinateur
1, record 3, French, technique%20d%27audit%20assist%C3%A9e%20par%20gros%20ordinateur
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- technique d'audit assistée par processeur central 1, record 3, French, technique%20d%27audit%20assist%C3%A9e%20par%20processeur%20central
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- TAA par gros ordinateur 1, record 3, French, TAA%20par%20gros%20ordinateur
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- TAA par processeur central 1, record 3, French, TAA%20par%20processeur%20central
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- technique de vérification informatisée sur gros ordinateur 2, record 3, French, technique%20de%20v%C3%A9rification%20informatis%C3%A9e%20sur%20gros%20ordinateur
correct, feminine noun, Canada
- technique de vérification informatisée sur processeur central 2, record 3, French, technique%20de%20v%C3%A9rification%20informatis%C3%A9e%20sur%20processeur%20central
correct, feminine noun, Canada
- TVI sur gros ordinateur 2, record 3, French, TVI%20sur%20gros%20ordinateur
correct, feminine noun, Canada
- TVI sur processeur central 2, record 3, French, TVI%20sur%20processeur%20central
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
technique d'audit assistée par gros ordinateur; technique d'audit assistée par processeur central; TAA par gros ordinateur; TAA par processeur central; technique de vérification informatisée sur gros ordinateur; technique de vérification informatisée sur processeur central; TVI sur gros ordinateur; TVI sur processeur central : termes habituellement utilisés au pluriel. 3, record 3, French, - technique%20d%27audit%20assist%C3%A9e%20par%20gros%20ordinateur
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
technique d'audit assistée par gros ordinateur; technique d'audit assistée par processeur central; TAA par gros ordinateur; TAA par processeur central : Le Bureau de la traduction du gouvernement du Canada recommande l’usage du terme «audit» comme équivalent de l’anglais «audit» dans le domaine de la comptabilité (REC-13/2013-02). 1, record 3, French, - technique%20d%27audit%20assist%C3%A9e%20par%20gros%20ordinateur
Record 3, Key term(s)
- techniques d'audit assistées par gros ordinateur
- techniques d'audit assistées par processeur central
- techniques de vérification informatisées sur gros ordinateur
- techniques de vérification informatisées sur processeur central
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-10-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Air Transport
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Automated Air Traffic System
1, record 4, English, Canadian%20Automated%20Air%20Traffic%20System
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- CAATS 1, record 4, English, CAATS
correct, Canada
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Canadian Advanced Air Traffic System Project 1, record 4, English, Canadian%20Advanced%20Air%20Traffic%20System%20Project
former designation, correct, Canada
- CAATS 1, record 4, English, CAATS
former designation, correct, Canada
- CAATS 1, record 4, English, CAATS
- Canadian Advanced Air Traffic System 1, record 4, English, Canadian%20Advanced%20Air%20Traffic%20System
former designation, correct, Canada
- Flight Data Modernization Project 1, record 4, English, Flight%20Data%20Modernization%20Project
former designation, correct, Canada
- FDMP 1, record 4, English, FDMP
former designation, correct, Canada
- FDMP 1, record 4, English, FDMP
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Canadian Automated Air Traffic Services
- CAATS Project
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Transport aérien
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Système canadien automatisé de contrôle de la circulation aérienne
1, record 4, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20canadien%20automatis%C3%A9%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20circulation%20a%C3%A9rienne
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- CAATS 1, record 4, French, CAATS
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Système canadien perfectionné des services de la circulation aérienne 1, record 4, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20canadien%20perfectionn%C3%A9%20des%20services%20de%20la%20circulation%20a%C3%A9rienne
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Canada
- CAATS 1, record 4, French, CAATS
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Canada
- CAATS 1, record 4, French, CAATS
- Projet de modernisation des données de vol 1, record 4, French, Projet%20de%20modernisation%20des%20donn%C3%A9es%20de%20vol
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Canada
- FDMP 1, record 4, French, FDMP
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Canada
- FDMP 1, record 4, French, FDMP
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Key term(s)
- SCACCA
- Projet d'automatisation du système canadien de la circulation aérienne
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-12-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Association of Aeromedical Transportation Systems
1, record 5, English, Canadian%20Association%20of%20Aeromedical%20Transportation%20Systems
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- CAATS 2, record 5, English, CAATS
correct, Canada
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Information confirmed by the association. 3, record 5, English, - Canadian%20Association%20of%20Aeromedical%20Transportation%20Systems
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Canadian Association of Aeromedical Transportation Systems
1, record 5, French, Canadian%20Association%20of%20Aeromedical%20Transportation%20Systems
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- CAATS 2, record 5, French, CAATS
correct, Canada
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement confirmé par l'organisme. 3, record 5, French, - Canadian%20Association%20of%20Aeromedical%20Transportation%20Systems
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-04-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Auditing (Accounting)
- Government Accounting
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- systems-oriented techniques
1, record 6, English, systems%2Doriented%20techniques
correct, plural
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Computer-assisted audit techniques(CAATs) designed to test computer-processing controls. 1, record 6, English, - systems%2Doriented%20techniques
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Vérification (Comptabilité)
- Comptabilité publique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- techniques axées sur les systèmes
1, record 6, French, techniques%20ax%C3%A9es%20sur%20les%20syst%C3%A8mes
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Techniques de vérification informatisée (TVI) conçues pour sonder les contrôles de traitement informatique. 1, record 6, French, - techniques%20ax%C3%A9es%20sur%20les%20syst%C3%A8mes
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1985-09-26
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Operations (Air Forces)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Computer-Assisted Aircraft Tasking System 1, record 7, English, Computer%2DAssisted%20Aircraft%20Tasking%20System
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Système semi-informatisé d'assignation des missions aériennes
1, record 7, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20semi%2Dinformatis%C3%A9%20d%27assignation%20des%20missions%20a%C3%A9riennes
proposal
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- CAATS 1, record 7, French, CAATS
proposal
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Système combiné à ASTRA à la BFC Trenton. 1, record 7, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20semi%2Dinformatis%C3%A9%20d%27assignation%20des%20missions%20a%C3%A9riennes
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, 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: