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TTS [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- transportable tactical shelter
1, record 1, English, transportable%20tactical%20shelter
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- TTS 1, record 1, English, TTS
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An intermodal shelter designed to be used as a workspace in operational conditions. 2, record 1, English, - transportable%20tactical%20shelter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A TTS may be attached to a vehicle to form a special equipment vehicle. 2, record 1, English, - transportable%20tactical%20shelter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
transportable tactical shelter; TTS: term, abbreviation and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 3, record 1, English, - transportable%20tactical%20shelter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- abri tactique transportable
1, record 1, French, abri%20tactique%20transportable
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ATT 1, record 1, French, ATT
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Abri intermodal conçu pour servir de poste de travail dans un contexte opérationnel. 2, record 1, French, - abri%20tactique%20transportable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un ATT peut être fixé à un véhicule pour former un véhicule spécialement équipé. 2, record 1, French, - abri%20tactique%20transportable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
abri tactique transportable; ATT : terme, abréviation et définition uniformisés par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées et par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense. 3, record 1, French, - abri%20tactique%20transportable
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-08-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Training of Personnel
- Air Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Training Technology Section 1, record 2, English, Training%20Technology%20Section
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
- Transport aérien
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Section de la technologie de formation
1, record 2, French, Section%20de%20la%20technologie%20de%20formation
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- STF 2, record 2, French, STF
feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-11-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Regional and Municipal Gov. Bodies and Committees
- Transportation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Toronto Transportation Society
1, record 3, English, Toronto%20Transportation%20Society
correct, Ontario
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- TTS 2, record 3, English, TTS
correct, Ontario
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The objective of this organization, which is established in Toronto, Ontario, is to afford persons interested in transportation by land, sea and air facilities for discussion and exchange of information. Information confirmed by the association. 3, record 3, English, - Toronto%20Transportation%20Society
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Transportation Society of Toronto
- Toronto Society of Transportation
- Society of Transportation of Toronto
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouv. régionaux ou municipaux
- Transports
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Toronto Transportation Society
1, record 3, French, Toronto%20Transportation%20Society
correct, Ontario
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- TTS 2, record 3, French, TTS
correct, Ontario
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement confirmé par l'organisme. 3, record 3, French, - Toronto%20Transportation%20Society
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Société du transport de Toronto
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-05-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Trade Names
- Printing Machines and Equipment
- Typesetting and Imagesetting
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Teletypesetter™
1, record 4, English, Teletypesetter%26trade%3B
correct, trademark
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- TTS 1, record 4, English, TTS
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A stand-alone entry system that automatically operates a linecasting machine to produce lines of type at high speed. This system is driven by perforated tape or equivalent electrical signals. 1, record 4, English, - Teletypesetter%26trade%3B
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The abbreviation TTS for the teletypesetter was used until 1969. Since then it is used by the manufacturers (Fairchild) to designate Total Typesetting System. 1, record 4, English, - Teletypesetter%26trade%3B
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Teletypesetter™: A trademark of Fairchild. 1, record 4, English, - Teletypesetter%26trade%3B
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Teletypesetter
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appellations commerciales
- Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
- Composition (Imprimerie)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Teletypesetter
1, record 4, French, Teletypesetter
correct, trademark, see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- T.T.S. 1, record 4, French, T%2ET%2ES%2E
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mécanisme de saisie autonome qui asservit le clavier d'une machine ligne-bloc et qui, en détectant les perforations d'une bande de papier, ou les signaux électriques équivalents fait fonctionner automatiquement la machine. 1, record 4, French, - Teletypesetter
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En français, on trouve parfois «teletypesetter» écrit avec des accents : «télétypesetter». Ce système de composition est toutefois plus connu sous l'abréviation T.T.S. 1, record 4, French, - Teletypesetter
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
TeletypesetterMC : Marque de commerce de la société Fairchild. 1, record 4, French, - Teletypesetter
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2005-09-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Acoustics (Physics)
- Hearing
- Noise Pollution
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- temporary threshold shift
1, record 5, English, temporary%20threshold%20shift
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- TTS 2, record 5, English, TTS
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- auditory fatigue 3, record 5, English, auditory%20fatigue
- post-stimulatory fatigue 3, record 5, English, post%2Dstimulatory%20fatigue
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Temporary Threshold Shift (TTS): is a relatively short-term loss of hearing acuity caused by exposure to loud noise. Complete recovery takes place, but it may require hours or even years. Usually it is initially accompanied by "ringing in the ears". 4, record 5, English, - temporary%20threshold%20shift
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Acoustique (Physique)
- Ouïe
- Pollution par le bruit
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- déplacement temporaire de seuil
1, record 5, French, d%C3%A9placement%20temporaire%20de%20seuil
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- TTS 2, record 5, French, TTS
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- élévation de seuil d'audibilité 3, record 5, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9vation%20de%20seuil%20d%27audibilit%C3%A9
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Élévation récupérable du seuil d'audition sous l'action d'une exposition à un son. 2, record 5, French, - d%C3%A9placement%20temporaire%20de%20seuil
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Quand l'intensité du bruit ou la durée d'expos ition sont [...] faibles, la perte d'audition qui peut en résulter, c'est-à-dire l'élévation du seuil d'audibilité, est réversible [...]. 3, record 5, French, - d%C3%A9placement%20temporaire%20de%20seuil
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le symbole utilisé pour cette grandeur est TTS. L'indice affecté au symbole précise le temps en minutes au bout duquel la mesure de seuil a été faite après la fin de l'exposition. 2, record 5, French, - d%C3%A9placement%20temporaire%20de%20seuil
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-06-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- total technical support
1, record 6, English, total%20technical%20support
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- TTS 2, record 6, English, TTS
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... these products provide a total technical support solution. 3, record 6, English, - total%20technical%20support
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- soutien technique total
1, record 6, French, soutien%20technique%20total
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La compagnie aérienne Spanair, qui a commandé un total de 33 Airbus de la famille A320, a signé un contrat de dix ans avec Lufthansa Technik (LHT) pour le soutien technique total (TTS) de sa flotte Airbus. 1, record 6, French, - soutien%20technique%20total
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-06-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- text-to-speech synthesis system
1, record 7, English, text%2Dto%2Dspeech%20synthesis%20system
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- text-to-speech system 1, record 7, English, text%2Dto%2Dspeech%20system
correct
- TTS system 1, record 7, English, TTS%20system
correct
- screen-to-speech system 1, record 7, English, screen%2Dto%2Dspeech%20system
correct
- text-to-speech synthesizer 1, record 7, English, text%2Dto%2Dspeech%20synthesizer
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A speech synthesis system that converts written text to phonetic symbols, to acoustic parameters, and finally, to synthesized speech. (ISO/IEC, JTC1/SC1, N1609, 1994). 1, record 7, English, - text%2Dto%2Dspeech%20synthesis%20system
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- synthétiseur à partir du texte
1, record 7, French, synth%C3%A9tiseur%20%C3%A0%20partir%20du%20texte
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- synthétiseur texte-parole 2, record 7, French, synth%C3%A9tiseur%20texte%2Dparole
correct, masculine noun
- système texte-parole 2, record 7, French, syst%C3%A8me%20texte%2Dparole
correct, masculine noun
- système d'audiotexte 2, record 7, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27audiotexte
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Synthétiseur de parole qui convertit un texte en symboles phonétiques, puis en parole artificielle. (ISO/CEI, 2382-29, 1996). 2, record 7, French, - synth%C3%A9tiseur%20%C3%A0%20partir%20du%20texte
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes tirés de (ISO/IEC, JTC1/SC1, N1609, 1994). 2, record 7, French, - synth%C3%A9tiseur%20%C3%A0%20partir%20du%20texte
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1996-06-10
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Tax/Transfer Section 1, record 8, English, Tax%2FTransfer%20Section
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Section de l'analyse de la fiscalité et des transferts 1, record 8, French, Section%20de%20l%27analyse%20de%20la%20fiscalit%C3%A9%20et%20des%20transferts
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1994-01-25
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Transaction Tracking System
1, record 9, English, Transaction%20Tracking%20System
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- TTS 1, record 9, English, TTS
correct
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A log of all file activity in NetWare. 1, record 9, English, - Transaction%20Tracking%20System
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Internet et télématique
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Transaction Tracking System
1, record 9, French, Transaction%20Tracking%20System
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- TTS 1, record 9, French, TTS
correct
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
L'enregistrement de toute l'activité fichiers dans un réseau NetWare. 1, record 9, French, - Transaction%20Tracking%20System
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1988-01-04
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Remote Sensing
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- transportable telemetry set 1, record 10, English, transportable%20telemetry%20set
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Télédétection
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- appareil de télémétrie transportable
1, record 10, French, appareil%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9m%C3%A9trie%20transportable
masculine 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 1985-11-15
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Air Defence
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- towed-target system
1, record 11, English, towed%2Dtarget%20system
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
- TTS 2, record 11, English, TTS
correct
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Défense aérienne
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- système de cibles remorquées
1, record 11, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20cibles%20remorqu%C3%A9es
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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