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FTA [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-04-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Forms Design
- Aboriginal Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- financial transfer agreement
1, record 1, English, financial%20transfer%20agreement
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- FTA 1, record 1, English, FTA
correct, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Imprimés et formules
- Droit autochtone
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- entente de transfert financier
1, record 1, French, entente%20de%20transfert%20financier
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ETF 1, record 1, French, ETF
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- accord de transfert financier 1, record 1, French, accord%20de%20transfert%20financier
correct, masculine noun, Canada
- ATF 1, record 1, French, ATF
correct, masculine noun, Canada
- ATF 1, record 1, French, ATF
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-09-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- free trade agreement
1, record 2, English, free%20trade%20agreement
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The free trade agreement between Canada and the United States was the most important issue that faced this country in 1988 ... 3, record 2, English, - free%20trade%20agreement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Economic integration in which countries eliminate substantially all tariffs and non-tariff barriers among themselves. 4, record 2, English, - free%20trade%20agreement
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- accord de libre-échange
1, record 2, French, accord%20de%20libre%2D%C3%A9change
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'accord de libre-échange conclu entre le Canada et les États-Unis a été l'événement marquant de 1988 au pays et a suscité une vive controverse [...] 2, record 2, French, - accord%20de%20libre%2D%C3%A9change
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio exterior
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tratado de libre comercio
1, record 2, Spanish, tratado%20de%20libre%20comercio
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- TLC 2, record 2, Spanish, TLC
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acuerdo comercial regional o bilateral que busca ampliar el mercado de bienes y servicios entre los países participantes. 2, record 2, Spanish, - tratado%20de%20libre%20comercio
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Básicamente, consiste en la eliminación o rebaja sustancial de los aranceles para los bienes entre las partes, y acuerdos en materia de servicios. Este acuerdo se rige por las reglas de la Organización Mundial de Comercio (OMC) o por mutuo acuerdo entre los países participantes. 2, record 2, Spanish, - tratado%20de%20libre%20comercio
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-08-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- free-to-air
1, record 3, English, free%2Dto%2Dair
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- FTA 2, record 3, English, FTA
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Free-to-air (FTA) describes television (TV) and radio services broadcast in clear (unencrypted) form, allowing any person with the appropriate receiving equipment to receive the signal and view or listen to the content without requiring a subscription, other ongoing cost or one-off fee (e.g. pay-per-view). 3, record 3, English, - free%2Dto%2Dair
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- en clair
1, record 3, French, en%20clair
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit de tout système de diffusion et de réception d'un programme non crypté. 1, record 3, French, - en%20clair
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
en clair : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 16 octobre 2011. 2, record 3, French, - en%20clair
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-02-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Market Structure (Trade)
- Foreign Trade
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- free trade area
1, record 4, English, free%20trade%20area
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- FTA 2, record 4, English, FTA
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- free-trade area 3, record 4, English, free%2Dtrade%20area
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An association of two or more countries that agree to remove substantially all tariff and non-tariff barriers to trade with each other, each maintaining its own schedule of tariffs and customs measures vis-à-vis all other nations. 4, record 4, English, - free%20trade%20area
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cooperation may take several forms; the following are the most important: formation of a free trade area or customs union to increase the scale of the internal market and simultaneously protect domestic producers against outside competitors... 4, record 4, English, - free%20trade%20area
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie des marchés (Commerce)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- zone de libre-échange
1, record 4, French, zone%20de%20libre%2D%C3%A9change
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- ZLE 2, record 4, French, ZLE
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Union de deux ou plusieurs pays qui acceptent d'éliminer toutes les barrières tarifaires et non tarifaires qui font obstacle à l'essentiel de leurs échanges, chacun maintenant en place son propre tarif douanier et ses mesures douanières pour ce qui est de toutes les autres nations. 3, record 4, French, - zone%20de%20libre%2D%C3%A9change
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estructura del mercado (Comercio)
- Comercio exterior
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- zona de libre comercio
1, record 4, Spanish, zona%20de%20libre%20comercio
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- zona de libre cambio 2, record 4, Spanish, zona%20de%20libre%20cambio
correct, feminine noun
- área de libre cambio 3, record 4, Spanish, %C3%A1rea%20de%20libre%20cambio
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zona establecida entre dos o más países eliminando los derechos de aduana para las mercancías procedentes de la zona afectada. 4, record 4, Spanish, - zona%20de%20libre%20comercio
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Una Zona de Libre Comercio va más allá que un sistema preferente, que conserva los aranceles para proporcionar cuotas más favorables para sus miembros. Sin embargo, no va hasta donde llega una Unión Aduanera, que además de establecer una tasa de libre comercio, fija aranceles externos comunes, aplicables a todos sus miembros. En un acuerdo de Zona de Libre Comercio, los miembros son absolutamente libres para desarrollar sus políticas individuales de comercio con el resto del mundo. 3, record 4, Spanish, - zona%20de%20libre%20comercio
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ante la comprobación del fracaso de la ALALC, los estados latinoamericanos participantes decidieron, en 1980, reemplazar la entidad por la Asociación Latinoamericana de Integración (ALADI), que ya no pretende formar una zona de libre comercio, sino sólo un sistema regional preferencial... 5, record 4, Spanish, - zona%20de%20libre%20comercio
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-01-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Air Forces
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Flight Test Authority
1, record 5, English, Flight%20Test%20Authority
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- FTA 1, record 5, English, FTA
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The designated individual who has the responsibility for ensuring that all DND/CF [Department of National Defence/Canadian Forces] flight testing in support of materiel acquisition, support activities and military operations is conducted safely and by qualified and authorized personnel. 1, record 5, English, - Flight%20Test%20Authority
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Flight Test Authority; FTA: title, abbreviation and definition approved by the Air Force Terminology Panel (Trenton). 2, record 5, English, - Flight%20Test%20Authority
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Forces aériennes
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Autorité des essais en vol
1, record 5, French, Autorit%C3%A9%20des%20essais%20en%20vol
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- AEV 1, record 5, French, AEV
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne responsable de veiller à ce que tous les essais en vol menés par le MDN [ministère de la Défense nationale] et les FC [Forces canadiennes] à l’appui des achats de matériel, des activités de soutien et des opérations militaires soient exécutés en toute sécurité par des personnes qualifiées et autorisées. 1, record 5, French, - Autorit%C3%A9%20des%20essais%20en%20vol
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Autorité des essais en vol; AEV : titre, abréviation et définition approuvés par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de la Force aérienne (Trenton). 2, record 5, French, - Autorit%C3%A9%20des%20essais%20en%20vol
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2010-12-20
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Quality Control (Management)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- fault tree analysis
1, record 6, English, fault%20tree%20analysis
correct, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- FTA 2, record 6, English, FTA
correct, officially approved
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- failure tree analysis 3, record 6, English, failure%20tree%20analysis
correct
- root-cause analysis 4, record 6, English, root%2Dcause%20analysis
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A process by which, using the higher level failure as the starting point, the various lower level faults that could have caused the failure are evaluated. 5, record 6, English, - fault%20tree%20analysis
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fault tree analysis is the reverse of “failure modes and effects analysis.” 5, record 6, English, - fault%20tree%20analysis
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
fault tree analysis; FTA: term, abbreviation and definition officially approved by the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 6, record 6, English, - fault%20tree%20analysis
Record 6, Key term(s)
- fault-tree analysis
- root cause analysis
- failure-tree analysis
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Contrôle de la qualité (Gestion)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- analyse par arbre de défaillances
1, record 6, French, analyse%20par%20arbre%20de%20d%C3%A9faillances
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- FTA 1, record 6, French, FTA
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- analyse par arbre de panne 2, record 6, French, analyse%20par%20arbre%20de%20panne
correct, feminine noun
- FTA 3, record 6, French, FTA
correct, feminine noun
- FTA 3, record 6, French, FTA
- analyse par arbre des causes 4, record 6, French, analyse%20par%20arbre%20des%20causes
correct, feminine noun
- analyse par arbre de fautes 5, record 6, French, analyse%20par%20arbre%20de%20fautes
feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processus par lequel on prend comme point de départ la défaillance d’un élément d'ordre supérieur pour ensuite évaluer les diverses causes possibles au niveau inférieur. 1, record 6, French, - analyse%20par%20arbre%20de%20d%C3%A9faillances
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'analyse par arbre des causes est une méthode utilisée dans l'analyse des accidents : on recherche rétrospectivement quelles étaient les causes possibles de l'accident et l'on détermine, quand c'est possible, la cause véritable. 6, record 6, French, - analyse%20par%20arbre%20de%20d%C3%A9faillances
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L’analyse par arbre de défaillances procède à l'inverse de l’ «analyse des modes de défaillances et de leurs effets». 1, record 6, French, - analyse%20par%20arbre%20de%20d%C3%A9faillances
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
analyse par arbre de défaillances; FTA : terme, abréviation et définition uniformisés par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la Défense. 7, record 6, French, - analyse%20par%20arbre%20de%20d%C3%A9faillances
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1998-02-06
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Flexible Transfer Arrangement 1, record 7, English, Flexible%20Transfer%20Arrangement
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Entente de transfert souple
1, record 7, French, Entente%20de%20transfert%20souple
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- ETS 1, record 7, French, ETS
feminine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Autochtones. 1, record 7, French, - Entente%20de%20transfert%20souple
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-11-18
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Finance
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Financial Transfer Arrangement 1, record 8, English, Financial%20Transfer%20Arrangement
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Finances
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Accord de transfert financier
1, record 8, French, Accord%20de%20transfert%20financier
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- ATF 1, record 8, French, ATF
masculine noun
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1995-11-02
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Federation of Tax Administrators
1, record 9, English, Federation%20of%20Tax%20Administrators
correct, United States
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- FTA 1, record 9, English, FTA
correct, United States
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- National Association of Tax Administrators 1, record 9, English, National%20Association%20of%20Tax%20Administrators
former designation, correct, United States
- National Tobacco Tax Association 1, record 9, English, National%20Tobacco%20Tax%20Association
former designation, correct, United States
- National Tobacco Tax Conference 1, record 9, English, National%20Tobacco%20Tax%20Conference
former designation, correct, United States
- North American Gasoline Tax Conference 1, record 9, English, North%20American%20Gasoline%20Tax%20Conference
former designation, correct, United States
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Absorbed: (1988) National Association of Tax Administrators (founded in 1934 and absorbed, 1983, National Tobacco Tax Association, which was formerly known as the National Tobacco Tax Conference, and North American Gasoline Tax Conference). 1, record 9, English, - Federation%20of%20Tax%20Administrators
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Federation of Tax Administrators
1, record 9, French, Federation%20of%20Tax%20Administrators
correct, United States
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- FTA 1, record 9, French, FTA
correct, United States
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- National Association of Tax Administrators 1, record 9, French, National%20Association%20of%20Tax%20Administrators
former designation, correct, United States
- National Tobacco Tax Association 1, record 9, French, National%20Tobacco%20Tax%20Association
former designation, correct, United States
- National Tobacco Tax Conference 1, record 9, French, National%20Tobacco%20Tax%20Conference
former designation, correct, United States
- North American Gasoline Tax Conference 1, record 9, French, North%20American%20Gasoline%20Tax%20Conference
former designation, correct, United States
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1993-05-20
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Flexographic Technical Association
1, record 10, English, Flexographic%20Technical%20Association
correct, United States
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
- FTA 1, record 10, English, FTA
correct, United States
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Flexographic Technical Association
1, record 10, French, Flexographic%20Technical%20Association
correct, United States
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
- FTA 1, record 10, French, FTA
correct, United States
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1993-03-26
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Foreign Trade Association
1, record 11, English, Foreign%20Trade%20Association
correct, Europe
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
- FTA 2, record 11, English, FTA
correct, Europe
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Foreign Trade Association
1, record 11, French, Foreign%20Trade%20Association
correct, Europe
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
- FTA 2, record 11, French, FTA
correct, Europe
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1988-12-30
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Fast Track - Priority A 1, record 12, English, Fast%20Track%20%2D%20Priority%20A
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Traitement accéléré - catégorie A
1, record 12, French, Traitement%20acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9r%C3%A9%20%2D%20cat%C3%A9gorie%20A
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
- TAA 1, record 12, French, TAA
masculine noun
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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