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THRESHOLD TEST [4 records]

Record 1 2013-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Military Titles
  • Military Training
DEF

A test administered to a course member before entry into a course or unit of instruction to determine the skills and knowledge (entering behaviour) he or she possesses in a given subject.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations militaires diverses
  • Instruction du personnel militaire
DEF

Test administré à un participant à un cours, avant son entrée dans le cours ou dans l’unité d’instruction, pour déterminer ses compétences et connaissances (comportement à l’entrée) dans un sujet donné.

OBS

[L'épreuve de connaissances de base] est une épreuve de vérification des connaissances au début d'un cours au Centre d'instruction au combat.

Spanish

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Record 2 2004-01-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Military Titles
  • Treaties and Conventions
  • CBRNE Weapons

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations militaires diverses
  • Traités et alliances
  • Armes CBRNE
OBS

Traité signé le 3 juillet 1974 par les États-Unis et l'URSS.

Key term(s)
  • Traité du seuil

Spanish

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Record 3 1991-03-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
  • Hearing
DEF

a test for abnormal auditory adaptation, in which continuous pure tones are presented at the threshold level to determine the amount of tone decay (auditory adaptation).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
  • Ouïe
OBS

Ce test permet de différencier les surdités par atteinte de l'appareil de transmission ou par atteinte cochléaire [...]

OBS

On fait entendre au sujet un son aigu [...] au seuil. Dès que le sujet de l'entend plus [...] on augmente l'intensité [...] et ainsi de suite pendant 1 mn, durée de l'épreuve.

Spanish

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Record 4 1986-05-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Decisions (Practice and Procedural Law)
CONT

The appellant argues that the flyer cannot be said to contravene subsection 22(1) of the Trade Marks Act, that the wrong threshold test was applied in granting the injunction and that the respondents would not have suffered irreparable harm had the injunction not been issued.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Décisions (Droit judiciaire)

Spanish

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