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HOME SHOPPING [20 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-11-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Commerce
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- online shopping
1, record 1, English, online%20shopping
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- on-line shopping 2, record 1, English, on%2Dline%20shopping
correct
- Internet shopping 3, record 1, English, Internet%20shopping
correct
- e-shopping 4, record 1, English, e%2Dshopping
correct
- virtual shopping 5, record 1, English, virtual%20shopping
correct
- web shopping 6, record 1, English, web%20shopping
correct, see observation
- Web shopping 7, record 1, English, Web%20shopping
correct
- Webshopping 8, record 1, English, Webshopping
correct
- shopping on the Net 9, record 1, English, shopping%20on%20the%20Net
correct
- cybershopping 10, record 1, English, cybershopping
correct
- click shopping 11, record 1, English, click%20shopping
correct
- e-purchasing 12, record 1, English, e%2Dpurchasing
correct
- online purchasing 12, record 1, English, online%20purchasing
correct
- on-line purchasing 12, record 1, English, on%2Dline%20purchasing
correct
- electronic purchasing 12, record 1, English, electronic%20purchasing
correct
- electronic shopping 13, record 1, English, electronic%20shopping
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Shopping by traversing a simulated shopping mall, making purchases, and having the goods delivered to one's home later. 14, record 1, English, - online%20shopping
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
web shopping: The Translation Bureau recommends in its revised 2013 Linguistic Recommendation that “web” not be capitalized when it is part of a compound, whether the compound is written as two words or one, with or without a hyphen. 15, record 1, English, - online%20shopping
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Online shopping site. 16, record 1, English, - online%20shopping
Record 1, Key term(s)
- cyber shopping
- shopping on-line
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Commerce électronique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- magasinage en ligne
1, record 1, French, magasinage%20en%20ligne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- magasinage sur Internet 2, record 1, French, magasinage%20sur%20Internet
correct, masculine noun
- magasinage électronique 3, record 1, French, magasinage%20%C3%A9lectronique
correct, masculine noun
- cybermagasinage 4, record 1, French, cybermagasinage
correct, masculine noun
- achats en ligne 5, record 1, French, achats%20en%20ligne
correct, see observation, masculine noun, plural
- achats électroniques 6, record 1, French, achats%20%C3%A9lectroniques
correct, see observation, masculine noun, plural
- achats en direct 6, record 1, French, achats%20en%20direct
correct, see observation, masculine noun, plural
- achat sur simulation électronique 7, record 1, French, achat%20sur%20simulation%20%C3%A9lectronique
correct, masculine noun, France
- achat sur simulation 7, record 1, French, achat%20sur%20simulation
correct, masculine noun, France
- magasinage virtuel 8, record 1, French, magasinage%20virtuel
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action de comparer les prix et de faire des achats sur Internet en naviguant dans les magasins virtuels, les cyberboutiques. 9, record 1, French, - magasinage%20en%20ligne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
achat sur simulation électronique; achat sur simulation : termes publiés au Journal officiel du 12 mai 2000. 10, record 1, French, - magasinage%20en%20ligne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
achats en ligne; achats électroniques; achats en direct : il est d'usage correct d'utiliser ce terme seulement s'il possède la marque du pluriel. Il constitue l'ellipse de «faire des achats en ligne». Le terme «achat en ligne» au singulier fait référence à la résultante, à l'acquisition d'un produit par un client après l'avoir magasiné. 9, record 1, French, - magasinage%20en%20ligne
Record 1, Key term(s)
- achat en ligne
- achat électronique
- achat en direct
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio electrónico
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- compras por Internet
1, record 1, Spanish, compras%20por%20Internet
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- compras en línea 2, record 1, Spanish, compras%20en%20l%C3%ADnea
correct, feminine noun, plural
- compras electrónicas 3, record 1, Spanish, compras%20electr%C3%B3nicas
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acción de buscar en las tiendas virtuales con el objeto de comprar productos y servicios por medio de Internet. 4, record 1, Spanish, - compras%20por%20Internet
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-01-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Merchandising Techniques
- Advertising Techniques
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- home shopping
1, record 2, English, home%20shopping
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The purchase of goods from home, especially goods offered on cable television. 2, record 2, English, - home%20shopping
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... one is encouraged to think that the information highway is just around the corner. The body politic(and the body economic) has been encouraged to imagine a day of electronic town meeting, instantaneous home shopping, a virtual cinematheque in one's living room available on Pay Per View. 3, record 2, English, - home%20shopping
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Techniques marchandes
- Techniques publicitaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- achat à domicile
1, record 2, French, achat%20%C3%A0%20domicile
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'irruption de nouvelles technologies et de nouveaux vecteurs de vente renforce l'attrait pour l'achat à domicile; le télé-achat trouve petit à petit sa clientèle; TF 1 s'enorgueillit de 350,000 clients et a réalisé un chiffre d'affaires de 220 millions de francs hors taxes sur les douze derniers mois; une opération rentable dès le troisième mois de mise en œuvre et qui dégagera de substantiels profits en 1988. 1, record 2, French, - achat%20%C3%A0%20domicile
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-01-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Protection of Life
- Emergency Management
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sheltering in place
1, record 3, English, sheltering%20in%20place
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- sheltering in-place 1, record 3, English, sheltering%20in%2Dplace
correct, standardized
- sheltering in situ 1, record 3, English, sheltering%20in%20situ
correct, standardized
- invacuation 1, record 3, English, invacuation
correct, standardized
- in situ sheltering 1, record 3, English, in%20situ%20sheltering
correct, standardized
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A protection measure that is used in case of an actual or perceived danger and that consists in taking immediate refuge in a covered place where one is located, upon hearing public instructions or the alarm, and remaining there for protection until further instructions are provided by the local authorities. 1, record 3, English, - sheltering%20in%20place
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sheltering in-place is a protection measure used when evacuating the public would cause greater risk than staying where they are. It consists of three simple steps : first, take immediate refuge indoors in an enclosed place readily accessible at home, work, school, shopping mall or a nearby building; second, perform safety measures, such as closing the doors and windows and sealing an area to keep contaminants out; third, stay inside until the danger has passed. 1, record 3, English, - sheltering%20in%20place
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Sheltering in-place is part of the in-place protection procedures. 1, record 3, English, - sheltering%20in%20place
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
sheltering in-place; sheltering in place; sheltering in situ; invacuation; in situ sheltering: terms and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau. 2, record 3, English, - sheltering%20in%20place
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
sheltering in place: term recommended by the Treasury Board. 3, record 3, English, - sheltering%20in%20place
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des personnes
- Gestion des urgences
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mise à l'abri sur place
1, record 3, French, mise%20%C3%A0%20l%27abri%20sur%20place
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mesure de protection en cas de danger réel ou apparent qui consiste à se réfugier immédiatement dans le lieu couvert où l'on se trouve déjà, dès que l'on entend les instructions publiques ou l'alarme, et d'y rester afin de se protéger jusqu'à réception de nouvelles instructions de la part des autorités locales. 1, record 3, French, - mise%20%C3%A0%20l%27abri%20sur%20place
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La mise à l'abri sur place est une mesure de protection utilisée lorsqu'il est plus risqué pour la population d'évacuer un lieu que d'y rester. Elle consiste en trois étapes simples : premièrement, se réfugier immédiatement à l'intérieur d'un lieu accessible et clos son domicile, une école, un centre commercial ou un bâtiment à proximité; deuxièmement, prendre des mesures de précaution comme fermer les portes et les fenêtres et rendre une pièce étanche aux contaminants extérieurs; troisièmement, rester à l'intérieur jusqu'à ce que le danger soit écarté. 1, record 3, French, - mise%20%C3%A0%20l%27abri%20sur%20place
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La mise à l'abri sur place fait partie des procédures de protection sur place. 1, record 3, French, - mise%20%C3%A0%20l%27abri%20sur%20place
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
mise à l'abri sur place : terme et définition normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction; terme recommandé par le Conseil du Trésor. 2, record 3, French, - mise%20%C3%A0%20l%27abri%20sur%20place
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-06-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
- Internet and Telematics
- Television (Radioelectricity)
- Telecommunications
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- telecomputer
1, record 4, English, telecomputer
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- teleputer 2, record 4, English, teleputer
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Some] communications experts foresee a time when interactive electronic communications will merge and everything from movies-on-demand and home shopping services to electronic texts and network television will be available over the same "telecomputer, "or TV-computer set. 3, record 4, English, - telecomputer
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Someday even our television sets (not only telephones) may be part of cyberspace, transformed into interactive "teleputers" by so-called full-service networks like the ones several cable-TV companies (including Time Warner) are building along the old cable lines, using fiber optics and high-speed switches. 4, record 4, English, - telecomputer
Record 4, Key term(s)
- TV-computer set
- TV computer set
- TV computer
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
- Internet et télématique
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
- Télécommunications
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- télé-ordinateur
1, record 4, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9%2Dordinateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'heure du télé-ordinateur a sonné. La firme nippone Sharp commercialise depuis cette année au Japon, [...] X-1, un système combinant télévision et ordinateur dans un même boîtier. X-1 dispose d'un clavier détachable pour commander la télévision tout comme l'ordinateur. L'ensemble peut notamment être utilisé pour programmer la mise en route et la sélection des canaux à volonté. 2, record 4, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9%2Dordinateur
Record 4, Key term(s)
- téléordinateur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
- Internet y telemática
- Televisión (Radioelectricidad)
- Telecomunicaciones
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- telecomputadora
1, record 4, Spanish, telecomputadora
correct, feminine noun, Latin America
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
- TV-PC 2, record 4, Spanish, TV%2DPC
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- teleordenador 3, record 4, Spanish, teleordenador
correct, masculine noun, Spain
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Algún día lo llamarán telecomputadora o simplemente TV-PC. Como quiera que sea, las industrias de televisión y computación están trabajando intensamente en la producción de un solo aparato que combine el disfrutar de la televisión y disponer al mismo tiempo de un ordenador. 2, record 4, Spanish, - telecomputadora
Record 5 - internal organization data 2008-06-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Merchandising Techniques
- Advertising Media
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- infomercial
1, record 5, English, infomercial
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- informercial 2, record 5, English, informercial
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A commercial, [often a full-length information program dealing with a product or service,] that informs or instructs, especially in an original and entertaining manner. 2, record 5, English, - infomercial
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The infomercial is a television or video commercial presented in the form of a documentary(see home shopping). 3, record 5, English, - infomercial
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Techniques marchandes
- Supports publicitaires
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- publireportage
1, record 5, French, publireportage
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- publi-reportage 2, record 5, French, publi%2Dreportage
correct, masculine noun
- infopub 3, record 5, French, infopub
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- infopublicité 4, record 5, French, infopublicit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- infomercial 5, record 5, French, infomercial
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Message publicitaire écrit ou télévisé qui est présenté sous la forme d'un reportage et qui permet de fournir au consommateur des informations plus détaillées que par les messages classiques. 6, record 5, French, - publireportage
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le publireportage est un emprunt au domaine de la presse écrite. 3, record 5, French, - publireportage
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les termes «publireportage» et «infopub» ont été entérinés par le Comité de linguistique et le Secrétariat d'État du Canada (1991). 4, record 5, French, - publireportage
Record 5, Key term(s)
- émission d'infopublicité
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2007-09-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Commerce
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- cybermall
1, record 6, English, cybermall
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- virtual shopping mall 2, record 6, English, virtual%20shopping%20mall
correct
- virtual mall 3, record 6, English, virtual%20mall
correct
- electronic shopping mall 4, record 6, English, electronic%20shopping%20mall
correct
- virtual shopping centre 5, record 6, English, virtual%20shopping%20centre
correct
- Internet mall 6, record 6, English, Internet%20mall
correct
- on-line mall 7, record 6, English, on%2Dline%20mall
correct
- online mall 8, record 6, English, online%20mall
correct
- online shopping centre 9, record 6, English, online%20shopping%20centre
- online shopping center 9, record 6, English, online%20shopping%20center
United States
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A commercial Web site that includes a number of virtual shops where Internet users can purchase various products and services online. 9, record 6, English, - cybermall
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A leading U. S. virtual shopping mall is run by the Internet Shopping Network, a subsidiary of Home Shopping Network, the giant television merchandiser. I. S. N. offers electronic browsers access to 600 "stores" selling approximately 20, 000 different products, and attracts about 10, 000 shoppers a day. 10, record 6, English, - cybermall
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
In Canada, a former distributor of furniture parts, Jacques Dussault, has set up a virtual shopping centre that already has 150 tenants. When you call up his Alliance 9000 Business Centre on your computer screen, there is a picture that resembles a shopping centre, accompanied by a directory that can lead you to anything from a computer bookstore to a management consultant to a telegram office. 10, record 6, English, - cybermall
Record 6, Key term(s)
- virtual shopping center
- cyber mall
- cyber-mall
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Commerce électronique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- cybercentre commercial
1, record 6, French, cybercentre%20commercial
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- centre commercial électronique 2, record 6, French, centre%20commercial%20%C3%A9lectronique
correct, masculine noun
- galerie marchande virtuelle 3, record 6, French, galerie%20marchande%20virtuelle
correct, feminine noun
- centre commercial virtuel 4, record 6, French, centre%20commercial%20virtuel
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
- cybergalerie marchande 5, record 6, French, cybergalerie%20marchande
correct, feminine noun
- centre commercial Internet 6, record 6, French, centre%20commercial%20Internet
correct, masculine noun
- galerie marchande Internet 6, record 6, French, galerie%20marchande%20Internet
correct, feminine noun
- centre commercial en ligne 7, record 6, French, centre%20commercial%20en%20ligne
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
- galerie commerciale virtuelle 8, record 6, French, galerie%20commerciale%20virtuelle
correct, feminine noun, Quebec
- cybergalerie 8, record 6, French, cybergalerie
correct, feminine noun, France
- galerie marchande en ligne 8, record 6, French, galerie%20marchande%20en%20ligne
correct, feminine noun, Quebec
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Site Internet qui regroupe plusieurs commerçants virtuels. 9, record 6, French, - cybercentre%20commercial
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour ceux que les grandes surfaces rebutent, le commerce électronique est une solution. Pourquoi ne pas se promener dans un centre commercial virtuel, entrer dans certaines boutiques pour «essayer» des articles, les faire pivoter dans les trois dimensions, les changer de couleur? Il n'y a plus qu'à commander, payer et attendre la livraison. 10, record 6, French, - cybercentre%20commercial
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio electrónico
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- centro comercial virtual
1, record 6, Spanish, centro%20comercial%20virtual
correct, masculine noun, Spain, Mexico
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- cibercentro comercial 2, record 6, Spanish, cibercentro%20comercial
correct, masculine noun, Mexico
- centro comercial electrónico 3, record 6, Spanish, centro%20comercial%20electr%C3%B3nico
correct, masculine noun, Mexico
- centro comercial en Internet 4, record 6, Spanish, centro%20comercial%20en%20Internet
correct, masculine noun, Spain
- centro comercial Internet 5, record 6, Spanish, centro%20comercial%20Internet
correct, masculine noun, Argentina
- centro comercial en línea 6, record 6, Spanish, centro%20comercial%20en%20l%C3%ADnea
correct, masculine noun
- centro comercial por Internet 7, record 6, Spanish, centro%20comercial%20por%20Internet
correct, masculine noun, Mexico
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Localización Internet que reúne a varios comerciantes en línea. 8, record 6, Spanish, - centro%20comercial%20virtual
Record 7 - internal organization data 2005-05-17
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- home communications terminal
1, record 7, English, home%20communications%20terminal
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A set-top box for handling interactive television viewing, such as home shopping or video-on-demand, in which signals from the viewer must be passed back to the originators of the programmes. 2, record 7, English, - home%20communications%20terminal
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- terminal domestique interactif
1, record 7, French, terminal%20domestique%20interactif
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2004-10-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Telecommunications
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- information highway
1, record 8, English, information%20highway
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- information superhighway 2, record 8, English, information%20superhighway
correct
- data highway 3, record 8, English, data%20highway
correct
- information freeway 4, record 8, English, information%20freeway
correct
- info highway 5, record 8, English, info%20highway
correct
- I-way 6, record 8, English, I%2Dway
correct
- Infobahn 7, record 8, English, Infobahn
correct, see observation
- electronic highway 8, record 8, English, electronic%20highway
correct, see observation
- infobahn 9, record 8, English, infobahn
correct, see observation
- electronic superhighway 10, record 8, English, electronic%20superhighway
see observation
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The convergence of telephone, cable, broadcasting and computers into a stream of information and entertainment products deliverable over the air, by cable TV or phone lines or satellite. 11, record 8, English, - information%20highway
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
With its numerous parallel channels, the electronic highway is the realization of McLuhan’s dream of a global village. Its components are telephony, cable and microwave broadcasting, satellites and optical fibres. 11, record 8, English, - information%20highway
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... an electronic highway system, as varied in its capacity and uses as is our national system of roads : a network for all of us to use in seeking vital information, government services, community participation, health care, police protection, education material, entertainment, even home shopping and banking services, allowing us to strengthen our common values and national identity [Honourable Perrin Beatty, Minister of Communications at the Vancouver INTERCOM conference, on February 23, 1993]. 12, record 8, English, - information%20highway
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "Infobahn" is a German borrowing frequently used in the Canadian and American press. It has recently undergone a semantic shift to mean "a high speed computer network" (CAOXD, 1998). The term "electronic highway" comes to information technology from the field of road transportation where it refers to an electronically-controlled highway (traffic flow and user security). 12, record 8, English, - information%20highway
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Télécommunications
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- inforoute
1, record 8, French, inforoute
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- autoroute de l'information 2, record 8, French, autoroute%20de%20l%27information
correct, feminine noun
- autoroute informatique 3, record 8, French, autoroute%20informatique
correct, feminine noun
- autoroute numérique 3, record 8, French, autoroute%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun
- autoroute informationnelle 4, record 8, French, autoroute%20informationnelle
feminine noun
- autoroute électronique 5, record 8, French, autoroute%20%C3%A9lectronique
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de moyens de télécommunication et d'informatique destinés à offrir au plus grand nombre possible d'usagers le plus grand nombre possible de services à grand débit, y compris des services audiovisuels. 6, record 8, French, - inforoute
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[La télématique] mène à la création de ce qu'on appelle une «autoroute électronique» (sic) reliant les ordinateurs de bureau, de l'usine, de l'école, de la maison et du véhicule. [...] ses éléments structurants : la téléphonie, la câblo-distribution, les satellites, la transmission ordinaire par voie hertzienne et, enfin, la fibre optique. 7, record 8, French, - inforoute
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les inforoutes sont prévues pour constituer une «infrastructure mondiale de l'information». 6, record 8, French, - inforoute
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 3 CONT
France Télécom s'engage sur les inforoutes avec prudence. Le réseau Numéris, qui véhicule à la fois le téléphone, les données et les images (rudimentaires) du visiophone, est une sorte de préfiguration des inforoutes avec toutefois un débit nettement moins élevé. 8, record 8, French, - inforoute
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
autoroute électronique : le sens propre du terme est «autoroute munie de systèmes de surveillance électronique de la circulation et de la sécurité des voyageurs». L'emploi de ce terme en technologie de l'information prête à confusion. 9, record 8, French, - inforoute
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
- Telecomunicaciones
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- autopista de información
1, record 8, Spanish, autopista%20de%20informaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun, Mexico
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
- autopista electrónica 2, record 8, Spanish, autopista%20electr%C3%B3nica
correct, feminine noun, Argentina, Mexico
- superautopista de información 3, record 8, Spanish, superautopista%20de%20informaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun, Mexico
- infopista 3, record 8, Spanish, infopista
correct, feminine noun, Spain, Mexico
- supercarretera de información 3, record 8, Spanish, supercarretera%20de%20informaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun, Mexico
- inforuta 4, record 8, Spanish, inforuta
correct, feminine noun, Argentina
- infopista 3, record 8, Spanish, infopista
correct, feminine noun, Spain, Mexico
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sistema informático y de telecomunicaciones por el que circula información de naturaleza multimedia (texto, imágenes, video y sonido digitalizado, conversaciones en tiempo real) accesible por usuarios interconectados desde cualquier parte del mundo. 5, record 8, Spanish, - autopista%20de%20informaci%C3%B3n
Record 9 - internal organization data 1998-05-04
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Marketing Research
- Commercial Establishments
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- high browsing
1, record 9, English, high%20browsing
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- browsing 1, record 9, English, browsing
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A new kind of suburban culture-in contradiction with the old notion of cocooning-whereby people tend to go to "power retailing centres" or "cultural centres" for shopping and entertainment instead of staying home, browsing only on the Internet, and having home-delivered pizzas while watching video-movies. 1, record 9, English, - high%20browsing
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Étude du marché
- Établissements commerciaux
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- chalandage
1, record 9, French, chalandage
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- lèche-vitrine 1, record 9, French, l%C3%A8che%2Dvitrine
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Flâner en regardant les étalages. 1, record 9, French, - chalandage
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 DEF
chalandage : Promenade dans les magasins ou devant leurs vitrines pour repérer ou acheter des objets. 1, record 9, French, - chalandage
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1996-05-06
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- American Display Services Interface 1, record 10, English, American%20Display%20Services%20Interface
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This protocol allows interaction between network services or service platforms(such as home banking, home shopping, visual menus for audiotex services, etc.) and compatible customer premises equipment by a standardized display interface. 1, record 10, English, - American%20Display%20Services%20Interface
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 10, Main entry term, French
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1995-06-13
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Economics
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- body economic
1, record 11, English, body%20economic
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
economic or business community (of a nation). 2, record 11, English, - body%20economic
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The body politic(and the body economic) has been encouraged to imagine a day of electronic town meeting, instantaneous home shopping, a virtual cinematheque in one's living room available on Pay Per View. 3, record 11, English, - body%20economic
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Économique
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- corps économique
1, record 11, French, corps%20%C3%A9conomique
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1995-06-13
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Cinematography
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- film library
1, record 12, English, film%20library
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- motion picture library 2, record 12, English, motion%20picture%20library
- cinematheque 3, record 12, English, cinematheque
correct
- film footage library 4, record 12, English, film%20footage%20library
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The majority of film libraries exist to serve the needs of a parent organization - either a producing company, newsfilm agency, government department or a television authority. 1, record 12, English, - film%20library
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The body politic(and the body economic) has been encouraged to imagine a day of electronic town meeting, instantaneous home shopping, a virtual cinematheque in one's living room available on Pay Per View. 5, record 12, English, - film%20library
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Cinématographie
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- cinémathèque
1, record 12, French, cin%C3%A9math%C3%A8que
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Endroit où l'on range et conserve les films cinématographiques. 2, record 12, French, - cin%C3%A9math%C3%A8que
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme entériné par le Comité de linguistique de Radio-Canada et le Secrétariat d'État du Canada. 3, record 12, French, - cin%C3%A9math%C3%A8que
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1994-11-07
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- remote services
1, record 13, English, remote%20services
correct, plural
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... services that are mediated by a remote computer, such as cable TV home shopping services or automatic teller machines. 1, record 13, English, - remote%20services
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Access to remote services is made interactively. 2, record 13, English, - remote%20services
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- téléservices
1, record 13, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9services
proposal, masculine noun, plural
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- services distants 1, record 13, French, services%20distants
proposal, masculine noun, plural
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1993-12-01
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Merchandising Techniques
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- non-programming home shopping service 1, record 14, English, non%2Dprogramming%20home%20shopping%20service
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Techniques marchandes
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- service hors programmation de télé-achats
1, record 14, French, service%20hors%20programmation%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9%2Dachats
masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Comité de terminologie de la DSTM [Direction des services de traduction ministériels] Communications. 1, record 14, French, - service%20hors%20programmation%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9%2Dachats
Record 14, Key term(s)
- service hors programmation de téléachats
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1993-04-28
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Television Arts
- Telecommunications
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- home shopping service 1, record 15, English, home%20shopping%20service
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
- Télécommunications
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- service de télé-achats
1, record 15, French, service%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9%2Dachats
masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1991-10-10
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of Human Relations
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- beehiving 1, record 16, English, beehiving
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The cocooning tendency of later years will evolve into a "beehiving" whereby people will center not only their leisure around the home, but also their education, shopping and professional activities. 1, record 16, English, - beehiving
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie des relations humaines
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- enruchage
1, record 16, French, enruchage
masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1991-06-04
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Trade
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- home shopping club 1, record 17, English, home%20shopping%20club
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Commerce
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- club d'achat à domicile
1, record 17, French, club%20d%27achat%20%C3%A0%20domicile
masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1989-12-01
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Merchandising Techniques
- Advertising Techniques
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- home shopping channel
1, record 18, English, home%20shopping%20channel
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
- TV shopping channel 1, record 18, English, TV%20shopping%20channel
correct
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Techniques marchandes
- Techniques publicitaires
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- chaîne de téléachat
1, record 18, French, cha%C3%AEne%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9achat
correct, feminine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
- chaîne de télé-achat 1, record 18, French, cha%C3%AEne%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9%2Dachat
correct, feminine noun
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record 18, Key term(s)
- chaîne d'achat à domicile
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1989-07-31
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Home Shopping Network
1, record 19, English, Canadian%20Home%20Shopping%20Network
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
- CHSN 2, record 19, English, CHSN
correct
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record 19, Key term(s)
- Home Shopping Network of Canada
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- Canadian Home Shopping Network
1, record 19, French, Canadian%20Home%20Shopping%20Network
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
- CHSN 1, record 19, French, CHSN
correct
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement obtenu du réseau. 1, record 19, French, - Canadian%20Home%20Shopping%20Network
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1987-06-25
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Federal Administration
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- alphanumeric non-programming guidelines
1, record 20, English, alphanumeric%20non%2Dprogramming%20guidelines
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Canadian Home Shopping Network is broadcasting seven days a week, in English and French, under the Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission alphanumeric non-programming guidelines. 1, record 20, English, - alphanumeric%20non%2Dprogramming%20guidelines
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Administration fédérale
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- lignes directrices concernant les services hors programmation alphanumériques
1, record 20, French, lignes%20directrices%20concernant%20les%20services%20hors%20programmation%20alphanum%C3%A9riques
correct, feminine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Expressions en usage au Conseil de la radiodiffusion et des télécommunications canadiennes. 1, record 20, French, - lignes%20directrices%20concernant%20les%20services%20hors%20programmation%20alphanum%C3%A9riques
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
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