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PEEP [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-09-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Protection of Life
- Emergency Management
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
- Sociology of persons with a disability
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- personal emergency evacuation plan
1, record 1, English, personal%20emergency%20evacuation%20plan
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PEEP 2, record 1, English, PEEP
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- personal evacuation plan 3, record 1, English, personal%20evacuation%20plan
correct
- personalized evacuation plan 4, record 1, English, personalized%20evacuation%20plan
correct
- individual emergency evacuation plan 5, record 1, English, individual%20emergency%20evacuation%20plan
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A personal emergency evacuation plan (PEEP) is a bespoke [evacuation plan] for an individual who may have difficulties evacuating a building to a place of safety without support or assistance from others. 6, record 1, English, - personal%20emergency%20evacuation%20plan
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A personal emergency evacuation plan (PEEP) ... focuses on the unique needs and considerations of individuals with disabilities, mobility issues, or impairments that may hinder their ability to evacuate a building unaided. 7, record 1, English, - personal%20emergency%20evacuation%20plan
Record 1, Key term(s)
- personalised evacuation plan
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des personnes
- Gestion des urgences
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plan d'évacuation d'urgence personnel
1, record 1, French, plan%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation%20d%27urgence%20personnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PEUP 2, record 1, French, PEUP
masculine noun
- PEEP 3, record 1, French, PEEP
masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- plan d'évacuation personnalisé 4, record 1, French, plan%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation%20personnalis%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les PEUP devraient être adaptés à l'individu et devraient donner des explications claires sur la procédure d'évacuation. 2, record 1, French, - plan%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation%20d%27urgence%20personnel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-04-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Signalling (Rail Transport)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- peep hole 1, record 2, English, peep%20hole
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport par rail)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- œil témoin
1, record 2, French, %26oelig%3Bil%20t%C3%A9moin
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 2015-03-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Refractory Materials (Metallurgy)
- Furnaces and Ovens (Metallurgy)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- peep hole
1, record 3, English, peep%20hole
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- spy hole 1, record 3, English, spy%20hole
correct
- sight hole 1, record 3, English, sight%20hole
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opening in the door or brick-work of an open-hearth furnace, allowing supervision of melting. 1, record 3, English, - peep%20hole
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux réfractaires (Métallurgie)
- Fours (Métallurgie)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- regard
1, record 3, French, regard
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ouverture ménagée dans la maçonnerie ou les portes d'un four Martin pour suivre la fusion. 1, record 3, French, - regard
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-11-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Archery
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- peep sight
1, record 4, English, peep%20sight
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- peep hole
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tir à l'arc
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- œilleton de visée
1, record 4, French, %26oelig%3Billeton%20de%20vis%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- œilleton 2, record 4, French, %26oelig%3Billeton
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tiro con arco
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- dioptrio
1, record 4, Spanish, dioptrio
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- visor diopter 2, record 4, Spanish, visor%20diopter
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-11-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Shooting (Sports)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- aperture sight
1, record 5, English, aperture%20sight
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- peep sight 2, record 5, English, peep%20sight
correct
- optical sight 3, record 5, English, optical%20sight
correct
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tir (Sports)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- dioptre
1, record 5, French, dioptre
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tiro (Deportes)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- dioptra
1, record 5, Spanish, dioptra
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- dioptrio 2, record 5, Spanish, dioptrio
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2006-05-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- aperture sight
1, record 6, English, aperture%20sight
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- peep sight 1, record 6, English, peep%20sight
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rear sight with a hole of fixed diameter, a hole of variable diameter, a rotatable disc with several holes set for various ranges, or designed to use interchangeable discs of various aperture sizes. 1, record 6, English, - aperture%20sight
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- hausse à oeilleton
1, record 6, French, hausse%20%C3%A0%20oeilleton
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hausse ayant un trou de diamètre fixe, un trou de diamètre variable, un disque rotatif à trous multiples réglés pour différentes portées, ou conçue pour utiliser des rondelles interchangeables de différentes grandeurs d'ouverture. 1, record 6, French, - hausse%20%C3%A0%20oeilleton
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hausse à oeilleton : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 6, French, - hausse%20%C3%A0%20oeilleton
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Armas ligeras
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- dioptrio
1, record 6, Spanish, dioptrio
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-07-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Respiratory System
- Non-Surgical Treatment
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- positive-end expiratory pressure
1, record 7, English, positive%2Dend%20expiratory%20pressure
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- PEEP 1, record 7, English, PEEP
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of mechanical ventilation in which pressure is maintained to increase the volume of gas remaining in the lungs at the end of expiration, thus reducing the shunting of blood through the lungs and improving gas exchange ... 1, record 7, English, - positive%2Dend%20expiratory%20pressure
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Appareil respiratoire
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- pression positive en fin d'expiration
1, record 7, French, pression%20positive%20en%20fin%20d%27expiration
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- pression positive télé-expiratoire 2, record 7, French, pression%20positive%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9%2Dexpiratoire
correct, feminine noun
- pression expiratoire positive 3, record 7, French, pression%20expiratoire%20positive
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Méthode de ventilation qui] consiste à empêcher la pression positive inspiratoire de se dissiper au-dessus d'un seuil prédéterminée en fin d'expiration. 4, record 7, French, - pression%20positive%20en%20fin%20d%27expiration
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aparato respiratorio
- Tratamiento sin cirugía
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- presión positiva al final de la espiración
1, record 7, Spanish, presi%C3%B3n%20positiva%20al%20final%20de%20la%20espiraci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El tratamiento de la insuficiencia respiratoria requiere el mantenimiento de una adecuada ventilación pulmonar mediante ventilación asistida (inicialmente con ambú y más adelante mediante ventilación mecánica) con el fin de garantizar una pCO2 adecuada, y requiere también de la administración de oxígeno suplementario incluso mediante presión positiva al final de la espiración (PEEP) con el fin de mantener niveles adecuados de oxigenación de la sangre. 1, record 7, Spanish, - presi%C3%B3n%20positiva%20al%20final%20de%20la%20espiraci%C3%B3n
Record 8 - internal organization data 2002-08-09
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- peephole mask
1, record 8, English, peephole%20mask
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- peep hole mask 2, record 8, English, peep%20hole%20mask
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A set of patterns in an OCR [optical character recognition] reader which registers only a set of strategically placed points and will theoretically assign proper values to all input characters regardless of their style. 3, record 8, English, - peephole%20mask
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- masque perforé
1, record 8, French, masque%20perfor%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- máscara perforada
1, record 8, Spanish, m%C3%A1scara%20perforada
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto o juego de caracteres en una unidad de reconocimiento de caracteres, residente dentro de un conjunto de puntos estratégicamente colocados el cual, teóricamente, podría mostrar todos los caracteres de entrada como únicos, sin que importe su estilo; es decir, que para cualquier carácter individual existe solamente un conjunto o juego de puntos. 2, record 8, Spanish, - m%C3%A1scara%20perforada
Record 9 - internal organization data 1994-03-25
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- peep show
1, record 9, English, peep%20show
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- voyeur
1, record 9, French, voyeur
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Spectacle vu au moyen d'un viseur individuel et traitant de sujets érotiques. 1, record 9, French, - voyeur
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Anciennement, le mot "voyeur" désignait une ouverture par laquelle on pouvait observer des scènes érotiques sans être vu. Dans cette nouvelle acception, le mot désigne par glissement la scène observée. 1, record 9, French, - voyeur
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'emprunt "peep show" est courant en France et au Québec. 1, record 9, French, - voyeur
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1993-09-01
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
- Toxicology
- Biochemistry
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- potential ecotoxic effects probe
1, record 10, English, potential%20ecotoxic%20effects%20probe
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
- PEEP 1, record 10, English, PEEP
correct
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source: Georges Costan, Centre St-Laurent. 1, record 10, English, - potential%20ecotoxic%20effects%20probe
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Études et analyses environnementales
- Toxicologie
- Biochimie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- barème d'effets écotoxiques potentiels
1, record 10, French, bar%C3%A8me%20d%27effets%20%C3%A9cotoxiques%20potentiels
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
- BEEP 1, record 10, French, BEEP
correct
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source de ces termes : Centre Saint-Laurent d'Environnement Canada (auparavant du Module d'édition française du Service de la protection de l'environnement). 2, record 10, French, - bar%C3%A8me%20d%27effets%20%C3%A9cotoxiques%20potentiels
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1980-04-14
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- peep hole 1, record 11, English, peep%20hole
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- orifice de mire 1, record 11, French, orifice%20de%20mire
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terme d'usage obligatoire au Bureau des Traductions. 2, record 11, French, - orifice%20de%20mire
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Translation
- Language Problems
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- peep of light 1, record 12, English, peep%20of%20light
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
- Problèmes de langue
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- filtrée de lumière 1, record 12, French, filtr%C3%A9e%20de%20lumi%C3%A8re
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(picavet) 1, record 12, French, - filtr%C3%A9e%20de%20lumi%C3%A8re
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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