TERMIUM Plus®
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FTF [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Risks and Threats (Security)
- National and International Security
- Sociology of Ideologies
- Political Theories and Doctrines
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- foreign terrorist fighter
1, record 1, English, foreign%20terrorist%20fighter
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- FTF 2, record 1, English, FTF
correct, noun
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An individual who travels to a state other than [their] state of residence or nationality for the purpose of the perpetration, planning, or preparation of, or participation in, terrorist acts or the providing or receiving of terrorist training, including in connection with armed conflict. 3, record 1, English, - foreign%20terrorist%20fighter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
These are individuals from our and other countries who have travelled abroad to conflict zones, such as Syria and Iraq, to actively engage in terrorist activities[, as] foreign terrorist fighters or to provide support to terrorist groups. 4, record 1, English, - foreign%20terrorist%20fighter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Risques et menaces (Sécurité)
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
- Sociologie des idéologies
- Théories et doctrines politiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- combattant terroriste étranger
1, record 1, French, combattant%20terroriste%20%C3%A9tranger
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- combattante terroriste étrangère 2, record 1, French, combattante%20terroriste%20%C3%A9trang%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Personne qui se rend] dans un État autre que [son] État de résidence ou de nationalité pour effectuer, entreprendre, planifier, préparer, exécuter ou appuyer autrement des activités terroristes ou pour y dispenser ou recevoir une formation à ces fins [...] 3, record 1, French, - combattant%20terroriste%20%C3%A9tranger
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ces personnes proviennent de notre pays et d'ailleurs et ont voyagé à l'étranger dans des zones de conflit comme la Syrie et l'Irak pour participer activement à des activités terroristes, à titre de combattants terroristes étrangers ou pour apporter leur soutien à des groupes terroristes. 4, record 1, French, - combattant%20terroriste%20%C3%A9tranger
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-01-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Informatics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- File Transfer Facility 1, record 2, English, File%20Transfer%20Facility
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Informatique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Fonction de transfert de données 1, record 2, French, Fonction%20de%20transfert%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
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 1992-01-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- file-to-file transfer 1, record 3, English, file%2Dto%2Dfile%20transfer
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Honeywell DPS-6 minicomputer is a multi-use .... computer. Functions include communications processing (FTF), .... 1, record 3, English, - file%2Dto%2Dfile%20transfer
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- transfert fichier-à-fichier
1, record 3, French, transfert%20fichier%2D%C3%A0%2Dfichier
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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