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MOTOR TRUCK [13 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-04-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- motor vehicle body technician
1, record 1, English, motor%20vehicle%20body%20technician
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- motor vehicle body technician-truck 1, record 1, English, motor%20vehicle%20body%20technician%2Dtruck
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- carrossier de camion - retouche et remise à neuf
1, record 1, French, carrossier%20de%20camion%20%2D%20retouche%20et%20remise%20%C3%A0%20neuf
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- carrossière de camion - retouche et remise à neuf 1, record 1, French, carrossi%C3%A8re%20de%20camion%20%2D%20retouche%20et%20remise%20%C3%A0%20neuf
correct, feminine noun
- débosseleur de camion 1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9bosseleur%20de%20camion
correct, masculine noun
- débosseleuse de camion 1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9bosseleuse%20de%20camion
correct, feminine noun
- technicien de carrosseries de véhicules automobiles 1, record 1, French, technicien%20de%20carrosseries%20de%20v%C3%A9hicules%20automobiles
correct, masculine noun
- technicienne de carrosseries de véhicules automobiles 1, record 1, French, technicienne%20de%20carrosseries%20de%20v%C3%A9hicules%20automobiles
correct, feminine noun
- technicien de carrosseries de véhicules automobiles - camions 1, record 1, French, technicien%20de%20carrosseries%20de%20v%C3%A9hicules%20automobiles%20%2D%20camions
correct, masculine noun
- technicienne de carrosseries de véhicules automobiles - camions 1, record 1, French, technicienne%20de%20carrosseries%20de%20v%C3%A9hicules%20automobiles%20%2D%20camions
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-06-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Private Motor Truck Council of Canada
1, record 2, English, Private%20Motor%20Truck%20Council%20of%20Canada
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- PMTC 2, record 2, English, PMTC
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The PMTC/ACCE is the only national association dedicated to private fleet operators in Canada. The Private Motor Truck Council of Canada will be recognized as the leader of the private motor trucking community and will represent the varied interests of that community with integrity and sound business practices. 3, record 2, English, - Private%20Motor%20Truck%20Council%20of%20Canada
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Camionnage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Association Canadienne du Camionnage d'Entreprise
1, record 2, French, Association%20Canadienne%20du%20Camionnage%20d%27Entreprise
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- ACCE 2, record 2, French, ACCE
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisme établi à Oakville (Ontario). 1, record 2, French, - Association%20Canadienne%20du%20Camionnage%20d%27Entreprise
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Selon les règles de rédaction française, les mots «Canadienne», «Camionnage» et «Entreprise» compris dans le nom de l'Association devraient s'écrire sans majuscule. Par contre, dans le site Internet de l'Association, le nom français apparaît avec la majuscule au début de chaque mot. 3, record 2, French, - Association%20Canadienne%20du%20Camionnage%20d%27Entreprise
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités nacionales canadienses
- Transporte por camión
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Asociación Canadiense de Empresas Camioneras Privadas
1, record 2, Spanish, Asociaci%C3%B3n%20Canadiense%20de%20Empresas%20Camioneras%20Privadas
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-07-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Types of Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
- Trucking (Road Transport)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- truck
1, record 3, English, truck
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- motor truck 2, record 3, English, motor%20truck
correct
- lorry 3, record 3, English, lorry
correct, noun, Great Britain
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A wheeled, trackless, self-propelled vehicle for land transportation of commodities. 4, record 3, English, - truck
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Does not include a truck tractor. 5, record 3, English, - truck
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de véhicules automobiles et de bicyclettes
- Camionnage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- camion
1, record 3, French, camion
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grande voiture de charge à quatre roues, à traction automobile, qui sert à transporter des objets lourds et volumineux. 2, record 3, French, - camion
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de vehículos automotores y bicicletas
- Transporte por camión
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- camión
1, record 3, Spanish, cami%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vehículo automóvil para el transporte de cargas pesadas o voluminosas. 2, record 3, Spanish, - cami%C3%B3n
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-05-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Construction Sites
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- linear motor-powered steerable truck system 1, record 4, English, linear%20motor%2Dpowered%20steerable%20truck%20system
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- linear motor powered steerable truck system
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chantiers de construction
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bogie dirigeable à moteur linéaire
1, record 4, French, bogie%20dirigeable%20%C3%A0%20moteur%20lin%C3%A9aire
see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- boggie dirigeable à moteur linéaire 2, record 4, French, boggie%20dirigeable%20%C3%A0%20moteur%20lin%C3%A9aire
see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bogie : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 2, record 4, French, - bogie%20dirigeable%20%C3%A0%20moteur%20lin%C3%A9aire
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2005-05-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Railroad Maintenance
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- motor and truck repairman 1, record 5, English, motor%20and%20truck%20repairman
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Railroad locomotive and car building and repairing. 1, record 5, English, - motor%20and%20truck%20repairman
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Entretien (Équipement ferroviaire)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- réparateur de moteurs et de bogies
1, record 5, French, r%C3%A9parateur%20de%20moteurs%20et%20de%20bogies
see observation, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- réparateur de moteurs et de boggies 2, record 5, French, r%C3%A9parateur%20de%20moteurs%20et%20de%20boggies
see observation, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Construction et réparation de locomotives et de wagons. 1, record 5, French, - r%C3%A9parateur%20de%20moteurs%20et%20de%20bogies
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bogie : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 2, record 5, French, - r%C3%A9parateur%20de%20moteurs%20et%20de%20bogies
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-10-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Cranes (Hoisting and Lifting)
- Cranes (Construction Sites)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- self-propelled crane
1, record 6, English, self%2Dpropelled%20crane
correct, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- self-propelling mobile crane 2, record 6, English, self%2Dpropelling%20mobile%20crane
correct
- self-propelling crane 3, record 6, English, self%2Dpropelling%20crane
- crane truck 4, record 6, English, crane%20truck
- motor crane truck 5, record 6, English, motor%20crane%20truck
- tractor crane 5, record 6, English, tractor%20crane
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Travelling crane equipped with a mechanism for travelling while in operation and for moving from site to site. 6, record 6, English, - self%2Dpropelled%20crane
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
self-propelled: Pertaining to a vehicle given motion by means of a self-contained motor. 7, record 6, English, - self%2Dpropelled%20crane
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Self-propelled cranes used in industrial materials handling are properly designated as industrial mobile cranes, as distinguished from truck and wagon cranes. They are popularly known in the steel industry as tractor cranes, and are also known as crane trucks, the emphasis being on the vehicle for the reason that many early installations were attachments on motor vehicle trucks. 8, record 6, English, - self%2Dpropelled%20crane
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
self-propelled crane: term standardized by ISO. 9, record 6, English, - self%2Dpropelled%20crane
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Grues (Levage)
- Grues (Chantiers)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- grue automotrice
1, record 6, French, grue%20automotrice
correct, feminine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- camion-grue 2, record 6, French, camion%2Dgrue
correct, masculine noun
- autogrue 3, record 6, French, autogrue
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Engin automobile de dépannage, de déblaiement et de sauvetage comportant une grue actionnée par le moteur du véhicule. 2, record 6, French, - grue%20automotrice
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Noter que le camion-grue ne comporte qu'une seule cabine. 4, record 6, French, - grue%20automotrice
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
automoteur : Qui est muni d'un moteur et peut ainsi se déplacer par lui-même. 5, record 6, French, - grue%20automotrice
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
grue automotrice : terme normalisé par l'ISO et uniformisé par le CN. 6, record 6, French, - grue%20automotrice
Record 6, Key term(s)
- auto-grue
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-03-17
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Motor Vehicle Mechanic(Truck and Transport) Advisory Committee
1, record 7, English, Motor%20Vehicle%20Mechanic%28Truck%20and%20Transport%29%20Advisory%20Committee
correct, New Brunswick
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Comité consultatif sur la profession de mécanicien de véhicules automobiles (camions et véhicules de transport)
1, record 7, French, Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20sur%20la%20profession%20de%20m%C3%A9canicien%20de%20v%C3%A9hicules%20automobiles%20%28camions%20et%20v%C3%A9hicules%20de%20transport%29
correct, masculine noun, New Brunswick
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Traduction des débats, Assemblée législative du Nouveau-Brunswick. 2, record 7, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20sur%20la%20profession%20de%20m%C3%A9canicien%20de%20v%C3%A9hicules%20automobiles%20%28camions%20et%20v%C3%A9hicules%20de%20transport%29
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1996-12-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- cab-over-engine
1, record 8, English, cab%2Dover%2Dengine
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- COE 1, record 8, English, COE
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- cab-over-engine truck 2, record 8, English, cab%2Dover%2Dengine%20truck
correct
- cab-over-engine motor truck 3, record 8, English, cab%2Dover%2Dengine%20motor%20truck
correct
- cab-over 4, record 8, English, cab%2Dover
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cab with no external engine hood and with front panel located just above the front bumper. 1, record 8, English, - cab%2Dover%2Dengine
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- cabine avancée
1, record 8, French, cabine%20avanc%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- cab. av. 1, record 8, French, cab%2E%20av%2E
correct, feminine noun
- cab. avanc. 1, record 8, French, cab%2E%20avanc%2E
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cabine de conduite sans capot-moteur extérieur dont la face avant est située près du pare-chocs avant. 1, record 8, French, - cabine%20avanc%C3%A9e
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
- Carrocería y chasis (Vehículos automotores)
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- cabina sobre motor
1, record 8, Spanish, cabina%20sobre%20motor
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cabina sin capó exterior con el frente casi directamente a nivel del parachoques delantero. 1, record 8, Spanish, - cabina%20sobre%20motor
Record 9 - internal organization data 1996-08-30
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Trucking (Road Transport)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Motor Truck Club 1, record 9, English, Motor%20Truck%20Club
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Québec Inc. 1, record 9, English, - Motor%20Truck%20Club
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Camionnage
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Club des professionnels des transports
1, record 9, French, Club%20des%20professionnels%20des%20transports
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Dépliant Semaine nationale des transports. 1, record 9, French, - Club%20des%20professionnels%20des%20transports
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Québec Inc. 1, record 9, French, - Club%20des%20professionnels%20des%20transports
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1996-06-18
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Trucking (Road Transport)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Private Motor Truck Council 1, record 10, English, Private%20Motor%20Truck%20Council
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Camionnage
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Association du camionnage d'entreprise
1, record 10, French, Association%20du%20camionnage%20d%27entreprise
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1989-06-19
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Transportation Insurance
- Fire, Accidents, Miscellaneous Risks (Insur.)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- motor cargo insurance
1, record 11, English, motor%20cargo%20insurance
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- motor truck cargo insurance 2, record 11, English, motor%20truck%20cargo%20insurance
correct
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Assurance transport
- Incendies, accidents et risques divers (Assur.)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- assurance des marchandises transportées par camion
1, record 11, French, assurance%20des%20marchandises%20transport%C3%A9es%20par%20camion
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- assurance cargaison 2, record 11, French, assurance%20cargaison
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1989-03-10
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Motorized Sports
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- truck motor sport
1, record 12, English, truck%20motor%20sport
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
For instance : monster trucks competitions, etc. 2, record 12, English, - truck%20motor%20sport
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Sports motorisés
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- sport automobile catégorie camions
1, record 12, French, sport%20automobile%20cat%C3%A9gorie%20camions
correct, proposal, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Road Transport
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- motor truck registration 1, record 13, English, motor%20truck%20registration
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Transport routier
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- camion immatriculé
1, record 13, French, camion%20immatricul%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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