TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
UP-DIP [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-05-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geological Research and Exploration
- Petroleum Deposits
- Mining Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- updip
1, record 1, English, updip
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- up-dip 2, record 1, English, up%2Ddip
noun
- up dip 3, record 1, English, up%20dip
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
As opposed to "downdip." 4, record 1, English, - updip
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
up-dip: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 4, record 1, English, - updip
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Recherches et prospections géologiques
- Gisements pétrolifères
- Exploitation minière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- amont-pendage
1, record 1, French, amont%2Dpendage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie d'un gisement située plus haut que le lieu de référence cité. 2, record 1, French, - amont%2Dpendage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par opposition à «aval-pendage». 2, record 1, French, - amont%2Dpendage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
amont-pendage : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 3, record 1, French, - amont%2Dpendage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-05-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geological Research and Exploration
- Petroleum Deposits
- Mining Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- up-dip
1, record 2, English, up%2Ddip
correct, adverb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- up dip 2, record 2, English, up%20dip
correct, adverb phrase
- up the dip 3, record 2, English, up%20the%20dip
adverb phrase
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... in a direction upwards along the dip. 4, record 2, English, - up%2Ddip
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In any reservoir trap, petroleum is more likely to occur up dip than down dip, because petroleum rises. 5, record 2, English, - up%2Ddip
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... evidence supports migration of ore fluids up dip along more permeable aquifers in the sequence ... 6, record 2, English, - up%2Ddip
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
up-dip: term used at Natural Ressources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 7, record 2, English, - up%2Ddip
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Recherches et prospections géologiques
- Gisements pétrolifères
- Exploitation minière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vers l'amont-pendage
1, record 2, French, vers%20l%27amont%2Dpendage
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- en amont-pendage 2, record 2, French, en%20amont%2Dpendage
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] des indications permettent de supposer que la migration des fluides minéralisateurs s'est effectuée vers l'amont-pendage à l'intérieur d'aquifères plus perméables au sein de la séquence [...] 1, record 2, French, - vers%20l%27amont%2Dpendage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
en amont-pendage : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 3, record 2, French, - vers%20l%27amont%2Dpendage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)
Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.
Writing tools
The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies
Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified: