TERMIUM Plus®
The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.
CHECKING AGENT [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-04-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fire Prevention
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- condition of the extinguishing agent 1, record 1, English, condition%20of%20the%20extinguishing%20agent
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There are three basic elements in any maintenance program for portable fire extinguishers :(1) checking on the mechanical parts of the device...(2) the amount and condition of the extinguishing agent, and(3) the condition of the expelling means. 1, record 1, English, - condition%20of%20the%20extinguishing%20agent
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Prévention des incendies
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- état de conservation de la charge
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9tat%20de%20conservation%20de%20la%20charge
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[extincteurs à liquide ignifuge] vérifications-conservation : Vérification du niveau des charges. État de conservation difficile à vérifier (remplacement périodique des charges). 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9tat%20de%20conservation%20de%20la%20charge
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-08-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
- Plastics Manufacturing
- Additives and Fillers (Rubber)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- light-stability agent
1, record 2, English, light%2Dstability%20agent
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- sun checking agent 1, record 2, English, sun%20checking%20agent
correct, United States
- light stabilizer 2, record 2, English, light%20stabilizer
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Teintures et pigments (Industries)
- Plasturgie
- Ingrédients (Caoutchouc)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- photostabilisant
1, record 2, French, photostabilisant
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
photostabilité : Stabilité des matières plastiques vis-à-vis de la lumière. 2, record 2, French, - photostabilisant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1982-03-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Plastic Materials
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- rubber dressing 1, record 3, English, rubber%20dressing
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An elastometer base preparation which is applied to fabricated rubber products as a preserving agent against cracking, checking, hardening or other forms of deterioration occurring during storage, use or exposure to weather. 1, record 3, English, - rubber%20dressing
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Matières plastiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- enduit à caoutchouc
1, record 3, French, enduit%20%C3%A0%20caoutchouc
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sur le modèle d'enduit à courroie. 1, record 3, French, - enduit%20%C3%A0%20caoutchouc
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1980-04-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- checking agent 1, record 4, English, checking%20agent
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fluide de vérification 1, record 4, French, fluide%20de%20v%C3%A9rification
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terme d'usage obligatoire au Bureau des Traductions. 2, record 4, French, - fluide%20de%20v%C3%A9rification
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, 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: