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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2022-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Emergency Management
  • Protection of Life
DEF

A designated safe location where the occupants of a building must gather after an evacuation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des urgences
  • Sécurité des personnes
DEF

Endroit sûr déterminé à l'avance où les occupants d'un bâtiment doivent se réunir après une évacuation.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Gestión de emergencias
  • Protección de las personas
DEF

Aquella zona fuera del edificio adonde tienen que dirigirse las personas que lo evacuan con el fin de permanecer hasta el final de la emergencia.

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Record 2 2012-12-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Workplace Organization
  • Emergency Management
DEF

A location where personnel, supplies and equipment can be temporarily housed or parked while awaiting operational assignment.

OBS

staging area: term and definition standardized by Public Safety Canada and the Translation Bureau.

OBS

staging area; SA; assembly point : terms and abbreviation standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau.

OBS

staging area: term officially recognized by the Emergency Preparedness Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation du travail et équipements
  • Gestion des urgences
DEF

Endroit où le personnel, les fournitures et l'équipement peuvent être abrités ou stationnés de façon temporaire en attendant l'attribution des tâches opérationnelles.

OBS

zone de rassemblement : terme et définition normalisés par Sécurité publique Canada et le Bureau de la traduction.

OBS

zone de rassemblement; aire de rassemblement : termes normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction.

OBS

zone de rassemblement : terme adopté par le Comité d'uniformisation de la protection civile.

Spanish

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Record 3 2002-06-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Spacecraft
CONT

Optical Head (OH). The OH is typically located outside the spacecraft and performs the critical functions of generating and pointing the transmit laser beam and acquiring and tracking the received beacon and receive laser beams. Major elements of the OH are: -Coarse pointing assembly used for steering the terminal line of sight. -Optical subsystem comprising telescope, optical bench and beacon collimator. -Fine pointing assembly (FPA): This is a mechanism used in conjunction with the tracking sensor to provide the tracking function for the terminal. -Point ahead assembly (PAA): This is similar to the FPA and is used to introduce the required point ahead offset to the transmit beam. -Acquisition sensor (AS): This is a wide field of view sensor used during acquisition for the identification and location of the partner terminal. -Tracking sensor (TS): This is a fast sensor that operates in a closed loop with the FPA.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Engins spatiaux

Spanish

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Record 4 1992-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Switchgear (Rail Transport)
  • Rolling and Suspension Components (Railroad)
OBS

Term(s) officially approved by CP Rail.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils de voie (Transport par rail)
  • Roulement et suspension (Chemins de fer)
OBS

(comprend une aiguille et sa contre-aiguille).

OBS

Terme(s) uniformisé(s) par CP Rail.

Spanish

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Record 5 1987-10-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telephony and Microwave Technology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Téléphonie et techniques hyperfréquences

Spanish

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Record 6 1980-11-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications
OBS

when a 15-supergroup assembly link is made up of several 15-supergroup assembly sections, these sections are interconnected in tandem by means of through-15-supergroup assembly filters at points called through-15-supergroup assembly connection points.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications
OBS

quand une liaison en assemblage de 15 groupes secondaires est composée de plusieurs sections d'assemblage de 15 groupes secondaires, ces sections sont reliées entre elles par l'intermédiaire de filtres de transfert d'assemblage de 15 groupes secondaires en des points dits points de transfert d'assemblage de 15 groupes secondaires.

Spanish

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