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TRANSPORT [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Transportation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- transport
1, record 1, English, transport
correct, verb, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- tpt 1, record 1, English, tpt
correct, verb, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
transport; tpt: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 1, English, - transport
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transport militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- transporter
1, record 1, French, transporter
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- tpt 1, record 1, French, tpt
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
transporter; tpt : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 1, French, - transporter
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-05-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Military Transportation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- transport
1, record 2, English, transport
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- tpt 1, record 2, English, tpt
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A unit or sub-unit in charge of one or several means of transportation usually on wheels. 2, record 2, English, - transport
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
transport; tpt: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 2, English, - transport
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
transport battalion 2, record 2, English, - transport
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Transport militaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- transport
1, record 2, French, transport
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- tpt 1, record 2, French, tpt
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité ou sous-unité chargée d'exploiter un ou plusieurs modes de transport habituellement à roues. 2, record 2, French, - transport
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
transport; tpt : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 2, French, - transport
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
transport; tpt : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 2, French, - transport
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
bataillon de transport 2, record 2, French, - transport
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-12-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Types of Aircraft
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- transport aeroplane
1, record 3, English, transport%20aeroplane
correct, Great Britain, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- transport airplane 2, record 3, English, transport%20airplane
correct
- transport 3, record 3, English, transport
correct, noun
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A plane ... used to carry persons or goods from one place to another .... 3, record 3, English, - transport%20aeroplane
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
transport aeroplane : term standardized by ISO. 4, record 3, English, - transport%20aeroplane
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Types d'aéronefs
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- avion de transport
1, record 3, French, avion%20de%20transport
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Du point de vue de la destination ou de l'emploi, on distingue trois grandes catégories : les avions légers, les avions de transport et les avions militaires. [...] Les avions de transport sont classés selon leur capacité d'emport ou leur rayon d'action. [...] Les avions de transport peuvent être des avions militaires ou des avions civils; dans ce dernier cas, on les appelle aussi avions commerciaux ou avions de ligne lorsqu'ils effectuent des vols réguliers, afin de les distinguer des avions-taxis et des avions d'affaires. 2, record 3, French, - avion%20de%20transport
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
avion de transport : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 3, French, - avion%20de%20transport
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de aeronaves
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- avión de transporte
1, record 3, Spanish, avi%C3%B3n%20de%20transporte
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-12-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Erosion and Weathering (Geol.)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- transportation
1, record 4, English, transportation
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- transport 2, record 4, English, transport
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The movement of material by a natural agent within a geomorphological system between a point of erosion and a site of deposition. 2, record 4, English, - transportation
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Érosion et corrosion (Géologie)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- transport
1, record 4, French, transport
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Déplacement des matériaux du lieu d'ablation jusqu'au lieu d'accumulation. 2, record 4, French, - transport
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-05-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Transportation
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- transport
1, record 5, English, transport
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a truck, plane, or other vehicle used to carry persons or goods from one place to another ... 2, record 5, English, - transport
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Transports
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- transports
1, record 5, French, transports
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On appelle transports, les véhicules de toutes sortes qui servent au transport des personnes et des marchandises. 1, record 5, French, - transports
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- transporte
1, record 5, Spanish, transporte
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-09-14
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Air Pollution
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- atmospheric transport
1, record 6, English, atmospheric%20transport
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- airborne transport 2, record 6, English, airborne%20transport
correct
- air transport 3, record 6, English, air%20transport
correct
- transport 4, record 6, English, transport
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The principal cause of acid rain is fossil fuel combustion resulting in the emission of sulfur and nitrogen oxide. Over a period of one or two days, through reaction with oxygen during atmospheric transport, these oxides are transformed into acids that make precipitation acidic. 5, record 6, English, - atmospheric%20transport
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Acid precipitation is not the only pollution effect brought to the soils through airborne transport. 2, record 6, English, - atmospheric%20transport
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compare with "transfer of pollutants". 6, record 6, English, - atmospheric%20transport
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'air
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- transport atmosphérique
1, record 6, French, transport%20atmosph%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- transport 2, record 6, French, transport
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Forme de dissémination de certains polluants qui suivent des trajectoires précises dans l'atmosphère pendant parfois des milliers de kilomètres. 3, record 6, French, - transport%20atmosph%C3%A9rique
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le transport atmosphérique joue un rôle crucial dans le phénomène de l'acidification dans l'Est du Canada, puisque la plupart des régions renfermant des récepteurs sensibles se situent à des distances considérables des sources de substances acides et acidifiantes et autres polluants. 4, record 6, French, - transport%20atmosph%C3%A9rique
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Mécanismes dynamiques qui entraînent verticalement ou horizontalement les constituants atmosphériques. [Source : Dict. de la protection de la couche d'ozone, par Denis Rivard.] 5, record 6, French, - transport%20atmosph%C3%A9rique
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En météorologie, on restreint généralement le sens du terme "transport" aux seuls mouvements horizontaux. 6, record 6, French, - transport%20atmosph%C3%A9rique
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
En anglais, le terme "transport" est parfois synonyme de "flux" : quantité d'une substance en mouvement. 6, record 6, French, - transport%20atmosph%C3%A9rique
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
On confond souvent les termes "transport" et "transfert"; le premier insiste davantage sur le mécanisme qui entraîne les constituants; le second désigne le passage, d'un endroit à un autre, de ces constituants. 6, record 6, French, - transport%20atmosph%C3%A9rique
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contaminación del aire
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- transporte atmosférico
1, record 6, Spanish, transporte%20atmosf%C3%A9rico
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-12-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Electrometallurgy
- Electrolysis (Electrokinetics)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- transference
1, record 7, English, transference
correct, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- transport 1, record 7, English, transport
correct, standardized
- migration 1, record 7, English, migration
correct, standardized
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The movement of ions through the electrolyte associated with the passage of the electric current. 1, record 7, English, - transference
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terms and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 7, English, - transference
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Électrométallurgie
- Électrolyse (Électrocinétique)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- migration
1, record 7, French, migration
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mouvement des ions au travers de l'électrolyte, assurant le passage du courant électrique. 1, record 7, French, - migration
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 7, French, - migration
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-08-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- transport
1, record 8, English, transport
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- transport mechanism 2, record 8, English, transport%20mechanism
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The mechanism that moves or "drives" a recording medium in DE or WP equipment. 1, record 8, English, - transport
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- mécanisme d'entraînement
1, record 8, French, m%C3%A9canisme%20d%27entra%C3%AEnement
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1992-09-10
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Digestive Tract
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- delivery 1, record 9, English, delivery
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- transport 2, record 9, English, transport
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fat malabsorption due to impaired mucosal uptake or delivery would be expected to occur following celiac disease. 1, record 9, English, - delivery
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Malabsorption is primarily due to decreased uptake and transport of nutrients secondary to the marked loss of absorptive surface area and severe damage to the remaining villus cells. 2, record 9, English, - delivery
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Appareil digestif
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- transport
1, record 9, French, transport
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'entérocyte des villosités intestinales est le site de la digestion de certains nutriments et de l'absorption de la totalité des ingesta et des sécrétions digestives (...) La membrane [plasmique de la microvillosité] est également dotée de systèmes de transport qui assurent l'absorption des substances résultant de la digestion intraluminale et membranaire. 1, record 9, French, - transport
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Market Prices
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- transport 1, record 10, English, transport
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tape transport mechanisms 1, record 10, English, - transport
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Prix (Commercialisation)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- défilement 1, record 10, French, d%C3%A9filement
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mécanismes servant au défilement de la bande, dans liste tarifaire de la commission du tarif 1, record 10, French, - d%C3%A9filement
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Work Study
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- transport 1, record 11, English, transport
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Indicates movement of workers, materials or equipment from place to place, e.g. in clerical work transferring paper from one file to another. 1, record 11, English, - transport
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Étude du travail
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- transport
1, record 11, French, transport
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- déplacement 1, record 11, French, d%C3%A9placement
masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
S'applique lorsque l'exécutant ou le produit se déplace ou est déplacé, sur certaine distance. 1, record 11, French, - transport
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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