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TIERING [16 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tiering machine
1, record 1, English, tiering%20machine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tiering machine : an item in the "Construction Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 1, English, - tiering%20machine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- empileur
1, record 1, French, empileur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
empileur : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de construction» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 1, French, - empileur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-11-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Labour and Employment
- Corporate Security
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tiering 1, record 2, English, tiering
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Santé et sécurité au travail
- Travail et emploi
- Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- étagement
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9tagement
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- catégorisation 1, record 2, French, cat%C3%A9gorisation
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Classement des différentes entreprises relevant de la compétence du fédéral, selon le degré de danger que représente le travail. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9tagement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-07-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Trucks and Dollies (Materials Handling)
- Mobile Hoisting Apparatus
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- stacker
1, record 3, English, stacker
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- stacking truck 2, record 3, English, stacking%20truck
correct, standardized
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Stackers. Tiering machines and portable elevators used for stacking merchandise are basically portable vertical frames that support and guide the carriage, to which is attached a platform, pair of forks, or other suitable lifting device... The carriage can be raised and lowered by hand, by an electrically driven winch, or by a hydraulic cylinder... Stackers... are the prototypes of completely powered noncounterbalanced platform and forklift trucks. 3, record 3, English, - stacker
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
stacking truck: term standardized by the British Standards Institution (BSI); stacker: term standardized by ISO. 4, record 3, English, - stacker
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chariots de manutention
- Appareils de levage mobiles
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- gerbeur
1, record 3, French, gerbeur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- gerbeuse 2, record 3, French, gerbeuse
correct, feminine noun
- empileur 3, record 3, French, empileur
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil de manutention permettant de positionner l'une sur l'autre des charges de formes régulières, sur deux ou plusieurs niveaux. 4, record 3, French, - gerbeur
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les multiples modèles de gerbeurs, y compris les chariots élévateurs à fourches, qui représentent un type particulier, se différencient suivant [quatre caractéristiques]. 5, record 3, French, - gerbeur
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gerbeur : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 6, record 3, French, - gerbeur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-11-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Forestry Operations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- wood handler
1, record 4, English, wood%20handler
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Wood handler at tiering. 2, record 4, English, - wood%20handler
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Exploitation forestière
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- empileur manuel
1, record 4, French, empileur%20manuel
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- empileuse manuelle 1, record 4, French, empileuse%20manuelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans le parc à bois, personne qui érige des murailles de billes de bois autour des empilements afin d'éviter tout risque d'effondrement. 1, record 4, French, - empileur%20manuel
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-09-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Sports (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- tiering 1, record 5, English, tiering
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sports (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- divisions
1, record 5, French, divisions
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sport intercollégial 1, record 5, French, - divisions
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1996-09-04
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Sports (General)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- tiering format 1, record 6, English, tiering%20format
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- tier format 1, record 6, English, tier%20format
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Sports (Généralités)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- système de classement étagé
1, record 6, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20classement%20%C3%A9tag%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1993-08-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Trucks and Dollies (Materials Handling)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- tiering
1, record 7, English, tiering
correct, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Handling consisting of lifting a load and placing it on a rack or shelf in a storage system. 1, record 7, English, - tiering
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
term standardized by ISO. 2, record 7, English, - tiering
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Powered industrial trucks - terminology. 2, record 7, English, - tiering
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Chariots de manutention
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- stockage
1, record 7, French, stockage
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Manutention consistant à élever une charge et à la déposer dans le casier d'un rayonnage. 1, record 7, French, - stockage
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 7, French, - stockage
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminologie des chariots de manutention automoteurs. 2, record 7, French, - stockage
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1993-08-16
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Trucks and Dollies (Materials Handling)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- stacking high-lift truck
1, record 8, English, stacking%20high%2Dlift%20truck
correct, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Truck fitted with a platform, fork arms or other load-handling devices, able to raise a load, either palletized or not, up to a sufficient height to allow stacking and unstacking and tiering and untiering. 1, record 8, English, - stacking%20high%2Dlift%20truck
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
term standardized by ISO. 2, record 8, English, - stacking%20high%2Dlift%20truck
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Powered industrial trucks - terminology. 2, record 8, English, - stacking%20high%2Dlift%20truck
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Chariots de manutention
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- élévateur gerbeur
1, record 8, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9vateur%20gerbeur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- élévateur gerbeur à grande levée 1, record 8, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9vateur%20gerbeur%20%C3%A0%20grande%20lev%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chariot élévateur muni d'une plate-forme, d'une fourche ou d'un autre équipement porte-charge et pouvant élever une charge, palettisée ou non, à une hauteur suffisante pour permettre son gerbage et son dégerbage ou son stockage en casiers et son déstockage. 1, record 8, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9vateur%20gerbeur
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 8, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9vateur%20gerbeur
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminologie des chariots de manutention automoteurs. 2, record 8, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9vateur%20gerbeur
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1993-06-04
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- tiering and linkage requirements
1, record 9, English, tiering%20and%20linkage%20requirements
correct, plural
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Requirements outlined in P.N. 1987-261, applicable to the distribution of discretionary services (Can. Specialty and Pay-TV services and eligible non-Canadian satellite services). 1, record 9, English, - tiering%20and%20linkage%20requirements
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- exigences relatives à l'étagement et à l'assemblage
1, record 9, French, exigences%20relatives%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9tagement%20et%20%C3%A0%20l%27assemblage
feminine noun, plural
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Exigences énoncées dans l'A.P. 1987-261, relatives à la distribution des services facultatifs (services spécialisés et de TV payante canadiens et services admissibles par satellite non canadiens). 1, record 9, French, - exigences%20relatives%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9tagement%20et%20%C3%A0%20l%27assemblage
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1993-06-04
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- tiering of services
1, record 10, English, tiering%20of%20services
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The grouping of certain optional services in one or more different packages, which are offered to subscribers on a discretionary basis, for an additional fee. 1, record 10, English, - tiering%20of%20services
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- étagement de services
1, record 10, French, %C3%A9tagement%20de%20services
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Groupement de certains services optionnels en un seul ou plusieurs blocs, offerts aux abonnés sur une base facultative, pour lesquels des frais supplémentaires sont imposés. 1, record 10, French, - %C3%A9tagement%20de%20services
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1990-11-23
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Industries - General
- Labour and Employment
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- tiering structure 1, record 11, English, tiering%20structure
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- tier structure 1, record 11, English, tier%20structure
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
of an industry. 1, record 11, English, - tiering%20structure
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Industries - Généralités
- Travail et emploi
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- structure étagée
1, record 11, French, structure%20%C3%A9tag%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- étagement étagé 1, record 11, French, %C3%A9tagement%20%C3%A9tag%C3%A9
masculine noun
- structure pyramidale 1, record 11, French, structure%20pyramidale
feminine noun
- système pyramidal 1, record 11, French, syst%C3%A8me%20pyramidal
masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Structure d'une industrie dont les compagnies principales attribuent une partie du travail en sous-traitance à un autre entrepreneur qui lui-même confie une partie du travail en sous-traitance à un autre entrepreneur, qui lui même .... 1, record 11, French, - structure%20%C3%A9tag%C3%A9e
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1987-12-04
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Wrestling
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- tiering system 1, record 12, English, tiering%20system
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The tiering system will be used as a guide to determine weight classes allowed to complete in the world. 1, record 12, English, - tiering%20system
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Lutte
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- système de classement
1, record 12, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20classement
proposal, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1985-12-01
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Decision-Making Process
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- tiering 1, record 13, English, tiering
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The areas where further investigation might yield productivity improvement or cost reduction include : preventive compliance..., privatization of compliance administration, tiering and priority setting..., trade-off analysis. 1, record 13, English, - tiering
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Processus décisionnel
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- hiérarchisation
1, record 13, French, hi%C3%A9rarchisation
feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Trop complet et trop prudent, ce dictionnaire ne rend pas très facile une hiérarchisation des problèmes. 1, record 13, French, - hi%C3%A9rarchisation
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les problèmes sont ensuite hiérarchisés par degré d'urgence. 2, record 13, French, - hi%C3%A9rarchisation
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1983-05-03
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Television Arts
- Performing Arts (General)
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- tiering 1, record 14, English, tiering
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
- Arts du spectacle (Généralités)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- étagement 1, record 14, French, %C3%A9tagement
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
système de télévision payante comportant plusieurs volets. 1, record 14, French, - %C3%A9tagement
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1983-03-18
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- multiple tiering 1, record 15, English, multiple%20tiering
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- système d'étagement à volets multiples 1, record 15, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27%C3%A9tagement%20%C3%A0%20volets%20multiples
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CRTC. radiotélévision. 1, record 15, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27%C3%A9tagement%20%C3%A0%20volets%20multiples
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Palletization
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- multiple tiering 1, record 16, English, multiple%20tiering
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Palettisation
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- gerbage palettisation 1, record 16, French, gerbage%20palettisation
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
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