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BORDER POINT [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-04-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Peace-Keeping Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- border crossing point
1, record 1, English, border%20crossing%20point
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- BXP 2, record 1, English, BXP
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
border crossing point; BXP: designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - border%20crossing%20point
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Opérations de maintien de la paix
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- point de passage frontalier
1, record 1, French, point%20de%20passage%20frontalier
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PPF 2, record 1, French, PPF
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- point de franchissement de frontière 3, record 1, French, point%20de%20franchissement%20de%20fronti%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
- BXP 4, record 1, French, BXP
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
- BXP 4, record 1, French, BXP
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
point de franchissement de frontière; BXP : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 5, record 1, French, - point%20de%20passage%20frontalier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-06-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Customs and Excise
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- front-line border control point
1, record 2, English, front%2Dline%20border%20control%20point
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Douanes et accise
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- poste de contrôle frontalier de première ligne
1, record 2, French, poste%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20frontalier%20de%20premi%C3%A8re%20ligne
correct, 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 2006-09-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Customs and Excise
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- border point
1, record 3, English, border%20point
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 2, record 3, English, - border%20point
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Douanes et accise
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- point frontalier
1, record 3, French, point%20frontalier
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 2, record 3, French, - point%20frontalier
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aduana e impuestos internos
- Ciudadanía e inmigración
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- punto fronterizo
1, record 3, Spanish, punto%20fronterizo
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-01-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Political Geography and Geopolitics
- Land Forces
- Arms Control
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- ground border crossing point
1, record 4, English, ground%20border%20crossing%20point
correct, NATO
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ground border crossing point: term extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 2, record 4, English, - ground%20border%20crossing%20point
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Géographie politique et géopolitique
- Forces terrestres
- Contrôle des armements
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- point de passage frontalier terrestre
1, record 4, French, point%20de%20passage%20frontalier%20terrestre
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
point de passage frontalier terrestre : terme tiré du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 2, record 4, French, - point%20de%20passage%20frontalier%20terrestre
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-07-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- border examination point
1, record 5, English, border%20examination%20point
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 2, record 5, English, - border%20examination%20point
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- point d'examen frontalier
1, record 5, French, point%20d%27examen%20frontalier
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 2, record 5, French, - point%20d%27examen%20frontalier
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1998-06-04
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Customs and Excise
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- cost, insurance and freight port of entry/border point of price 1, record 6, English, cost%2C%20insurance%20and%20freight%20port%20of%20entry%2Fborder%20point%20of%20price
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Douanes et accise
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- prix coût assurance fret port d'entrée/frontière
1, record 6, French, prix%20co%C3%BBt%20assurance%20fret%20port%20d%27entr%C3%A9e%2Ffronti%C3%A8re
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aduana e impuestos internos
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- precio c.i.f./puerto de entrada
1, record 6, Spanish, precio%20c%2Ei%2Ef%2E%2Fpuerto%20de%20entrada
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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