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ZONE CENTRE [5 records]

Record 1 2021-08-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Arms Control
  • CBRNE Weapons
OBS

chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear zone control centre; CBRN ZCC: designations stantardized by NATO.

Key term(s)
  • nuclear, biological and chemical zone control center
  • chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear zone control center

French

Domaine(s)
  • Contrôle des armements
  • Armes CBRNE
OBS

centre de contrôle de zone chimique, biologique, radiologique et nucléaire; CBRN ZCC; centre de contrôle de zone nucléaire, radiologique, biologique et chimique; CBRN ZCC : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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Record 2 2020-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ice Hockey
  • Disabled Sports
DEF

The area on an ice hockey rink between the two blue lines, separated in two halves by the red line, that is neither an offensive nor a defensive zone for both teams.

OBS

neutral zone; centre zone; centre ice: terms also used in sledge hockey.

Key term(s)
  • center zone
  • center ice

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hockey sur glace
  • Sports adaptés
DEF

Surface de jeu au centre de la patinoire de hockey sur glace comprise entre les deux lignes bleues et partagée en deux par la ligne rouge et qui, pour l'une et l'autre équipe, ne constitue ni une zone offensive ni une zone défensive.

OBS

zone centrale; zone neutre; centre; tiers médian : termes également utilisés au hockey sur luge.

Spanish

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Record 3 2003-09-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
OBS

The Coastal Zone Management Centre aims to match the know-how and technology of Dutch organisations and institutes to the needs of foreign governments and international organisations in order to achieve constant progress towards more effective and sustainable methods of managing coastal zones.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
Key term(s)
  • Centre de gestion des zones côtières

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
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Record 4 2003-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications Switching
  • Telephone Exchanges
DEF

An exchange acting as the main switching centre for a certain number of group centres in a defined area.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commutation (Télécommunications)
  • Centraux téléphoniques
DEF

Centre agissant comme le centre principal de commutation pour les centres de groupement d'une zone déterminée.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Conmutación (Telecomunicaciones)
  • Centrales telefónicas
DEF

Central que actúa como centro de conmutación principal para un cierto número de centros de grupo en una zona definida.

CONT

Cada central de zona tiene acceso, directa o indirectamente, a todos los demás centros de zona. Los circuitos entre centrales de zona, ya sean directos o indirectos, son normalmente circuitos de bajas pérdidas.

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Record 5 1999-06-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)

Spanish

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