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CYCLE TRACK [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Equipment and Facilities (Recreation)
- Cycling
- Urban Planning
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bicycle path
1, record 1, English, bicycle%20path
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bike path 2, record 1, English, bike%20path
correct
- bicycle trail 3, record 1, English, bicycle%20trail
correct
- biking trail 4, record 1, English, biking%20trail
correct
- bike trail 4, record 1, English, bike%20trail
correct
- cycle path 5, record 1, English, cycle%20path
correct
- cycle track 5, record 1, English, cycle%20track
correct
- bicycle track 6, record 1, English, bicycle%20track
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A bikeway physically separated from motorized vehicular traffic by an open space or barrier and either within the highway right-of-way or within an independent right-of-way. 7, record 1, English, - bicycle%20path
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bicycle path: term recommended by the Terminology Committee and standardized by the Validation Committee of the Sustainable Mobility Glossary. 8, record 1, English, - bicycle%20path
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bicycle trail; biking trail; bike trail: terms used by Parks Canada. 9, record 1, English, - bicycle%20path
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Loisirs)
- Cyclisme
- Aménagement urbain
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- piste cyclable
1, record 1, French, piste%20cyclable
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sentier cyclable 2, record 1, French, sentier%20cyclable
correct, masculine noun
- piste de bicyclette 3, record 1, French, piste%20de%20bicyclette
feminine noun
- cyclopiste 4, record 1, French, cyclopiste
feminine noun
- cyclo-piste 5, record 1, French, cyclo%2Dpiste
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Route indépendante ou [...] partie d'une route réservée aux cyclistes, et indiquée comme telle par une signalisation et séparée des autres routes ou des autres parties de la même route par des aménagements matériels : bordure surélevée, muret, terre-plein, etc. 6, record 1, French, - piste%20cyclable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec «véloroute» qui est un itinéraire, un parcours jalonné et spécifiquement aménagé à des fins touristiques, qui peut emprunter un portion de piste cyclable mais aussi des portions de routes dites «voies cyclables» au sens général. 6, record 1, French, - piste%20cyclable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
piste cyclable : terme recommandé par le Comité de terminologie et normalisé par le Comité de validation du Lexique de la mobilité durable. 7, record 1, French, - piste%20cyclable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
piste cyclable : terme en usage à Parcs Canada. 8, record 1, French, - piste%20cyclable
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones y equipo (Recreación)
- Ciclismo
- Planificación urbana
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pista de bicicletas
1, record 1, Spanish, pista%20de%20bicicletas
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-01-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Launching and Space Maneuvering
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- orbit repeat cycle
1, record 2, English, orbit%20repeat%20cycle
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- orbit repeat period 2, record 2, English, orbit%20repeat%20period
correct
- ground track repeat cycle 3, record 2, English, ground%20track%20repeat%20cycle
correct
- ground-track repeat cycle 4, record 2, English, ground%2Dtrack%20repeat%20cycle
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Orbit: The path followed by the satellite around the Earth. 5, record 2, English, - orbit%20repeat%20cycle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The repeat cycle is the time between one pass over a fixed location on Earth and the subsequent pass over the same location. It is identified by the number of orbits between the two repeated passes. More practically, but less accurately, it is identified by the number of days between repeat coverages. 6, record 2, English, - orbit%20repeat%20cycle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
orbit repeat cycle: term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Official Approval Group (ROAG). 7, record 2, English, - orbit%20repeat%20cycle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Lancement et manœuvres dans l'espace
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cycle orbital
1, record 2, French, cycle%20orbital
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- période de répétitivité 2, record 2, French, p%C3%A9riode%20de%20r%C3%A9p%C3%A9titivit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- cycle de répétitivité 3, record 2, French, cycle%20de%20r%C3%A9p%C3%A9titivit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nombre entier de révolutions accomplies par un satellite pour se retrouver au-dessus de son point de départ. 4, record 2, French, - cycle%20orbital
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cycle orbital : terme uniformisé par le le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR) et par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale (CUTS). 5, record 2, French, - cycle%20orbital
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lanzamiento y maniobras en el espacio
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ciclo orbital
1, record 2, Spanish, ciclo%20orbital
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- ciclo de repetición 2, record 2, Spanish, ciclo%20de%20repetici%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Todos estos satélites tienen una característica común: su órbita es heliosincrónica y cuasi-polar lo que permite que al cabo de un cierto número de órbitas el satélite vuelva a sobrevolar un mismo punto de la Tierra a la misma hora local. Este periodo suele denominarse ciclo orbital. 1, record 2, Spanish, - ciclo%20orbital
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-09-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cycling
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- track racing cycle 1, record 3, English, track%20racing%20cycle
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cyclisme
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vélo de piste
1, record 3, French, v%C3%A9lo%20de%20piste
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 1993-08-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
- Remote Sensing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- track repeat cycle
1, record 4, English, track%20repeat%20cycle
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
- Télédétection
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cycle de répétitivité de la trace
1, record 4, French, cycle%20de%20r%C3%A9p%C3%A9titivit%C3%A9%20de%20la%20trace
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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