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HORAIRE INDICATEUR [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-03-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
- Rail Traffic Control
- Rail Transport Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- extra train
1, record 1, English, extra%20train
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- extra 2, record 1, English, extra
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A train that is not included in a timetable schedule and that is operated on demand, according to the needs of a service. 3, record 1, English, - extra%20train
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
extra train: designation and definition officially approved by the Rail Terminology Approval Committee. 4, record 1, English, - extra%20train
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
- Circulation des trains
- Exploitation (Transport par rail)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- train facultatif
1, record 1, French, train%20facultatif
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- facultatif 2, record 1, French, facultatif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Train qui ne figure pas dans un horaire d’indicateur et qui est mis en marche à la demande, en fonction des besoins d’un service. 3, record 1, French, - train%20facultatif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
train facultatif : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Comité d’uniformisation de la terminologie ferroviaire. 4, record 1, French, - train%20facultatif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-03-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
- Rail Traffic Control
- Rail Transport Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- regular train
1, record 2, English, regular%20train
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A train authorized by a time table schedule. 2, record 2, English, - regular%20train
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
- Circulation des trains
- Exploitation (Transport par rail)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- train régulier
1, record 2, French, train%20r%C3%A9gulier
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Train qui circule en vertu d’un horaire [d] ’indicateur. 2, record 2, French, - train%20r%C3%A9gulier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-09-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Radio Broadcasting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- audience indicator
1, record 3, English, audience%20indicator
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The audience research firm says the PPM [portable people meter] electronically measures actual listening and is a more reliable audience indicator than paper diaries, which rely on recall. 2, record 3, English, - audience%20indicator
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Radiodiffusion
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- indicateur d'audience
1, record 3, French, indicateur%20d%27audience
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Durée d’écoute par téléspectateur(D. E. T.) [...] Indicateur d’audience de la télévision et de la radio. Moyenne du temps passé devant la télévision ou à l'écoute de la radio par l'ensemble des téléspectateurs. Elle peut être calculée pour une émission, une tranche horaire ou l'ensemble de la journée. 2, record 3, French, - indicateur%20d%27audience
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-11-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Statutes and Regulations (Rail Transport)
- Rail Traffic Control
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- train order
1, record 4, English, train%20order
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
train order: term officially approved by Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (CPR). 2, record 4, English, - train%20order
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Législation et réglementation (Transport par rail)
- Circulation des trains
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- ordre de marche
1, record 4, French, ordre%20de%20marche
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un train circulant en vertu de l'indicateur précédent conservera ses ordres de marche et suivra l'horaire de numéro correspondant dans le nouvel indicateur. 2, record 4, French, - ordre%20de%20marche
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ordre de marche : terme uniformisé par le Chemin de fer Canadien Pacifique Limitée (CFCP). 3, record 4, French, - ordre%20de%20marche
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1981-12-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Rail Transport Operations
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- time table schedule
1, record 5, English, time%20table%20schedule
officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
time table schedule: term officially approved by CP Rail. 1, record 5, English, - time%20table%20schedule
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation (Transport par rail)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- horaire de l'indicateur
1, record 5, French, horaire%20de%20l%27indicateur
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
horaire de l'indicateur : terme uniformisé par CP Rail. 1, record 5, French, - horaire%20de%20l%27indicateur
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1981-12-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Rail Transport Operations
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- regular schedule time
1, record 6, English, regular%20schedule%20time
officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
regular schedule time: term officially approved by CP Rail. 2, record 6, English, - regular%20schedule%20time
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation (Transport par rail)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- horaire régulier de l'indicateur
1, record 6, French, horaire%20r%C3%A9gulier%20de%20l%27indicateur
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
horaire régulier de l'indicateur : terme uniformisé par CP Rail. 2, record 6, French, - horaire%20r%C3%A9gulier%20de%20l%27indicateur
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1980-07-07
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Rail Traffic Control
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- section
1, record 7, English, section
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
One of two or more trains running on the same time table schedule displaying signals or for which signals are displayed. 1, record 7, English, - section
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Circulation des trains
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- section 1, record 7, French, section
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chacun des trains(deux ou plus) qui suivent le même horaire de l'indicateur et qui portent des signaux ou qu'on annonce par ces signaux. 1, record 7, French, - section
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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