TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
AIR DEFENCE WARNING SYSTEM [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-04-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- National and International Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- North American Air Defence Surveillance and Warning System
1, record 1, English, North%20American%20Air%20Defence%20Surveillance%20and%20Warning%20System
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- North American Air Defense Surveillance and Warning System
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Système de surveillance et d'alerte pour la défense aérienne de l'Amérique du Nord
1, record 1, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20surveillance%20et%20d%27alerte%20pour%20la%20d%C3%A9fense%20a%C3%A9rienne%20de%20l%27Am%C3%A9rique%20du%20Nord
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-02-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Space Control
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- air defence warning system 1, record 2, English, air%20defence%20warning%20system
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- air defense warning system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Contrôle de l'espace aérien
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système d'avertissement de défense aérienne
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27avertissement%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20a%C3%A9rienne
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-03-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Weapon Systems (Air Forces)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Air Defence Early Warning System
1, record 3, English, Air%20Defence%20Early%20Warning%20System
unofficial
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Systèmes d'armes (Forces aériennes)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Système de défense aérienne et de préalerte
1, record 3, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20a%C3%A9rienne%20et%20de%20pr%C3%A9alerte
unofficial, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-07-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- System Names
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Continental Air Defence Warning System 1, record 4, English, Continental%20Air%20Defence%20Warning%20System
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- CONTADEWS 1, record 4, English, CONTADEWS
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Réseau d'alerte de la défense aérienne du continent 1, record 4, French, R%C3%A9seau%20d%27alerte%20de%20la%20d%C3%A9fense%20a%C3%A9rienne%20du%20continent
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Glossaire de l'OMU) BG 9/5/73 1, record 4, French, - R%C3%A9seau%20d%27alerte%20de%20la%20d%C3%A9fense%20a%C3%A9rienne%20du%20continent
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, 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: