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ATTEIGNABLE [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-08-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Amdahl's law
1, record 1, English, Amdahl%27s%20law
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Amdahl's law shows that a program's serial parts limit the potential speedup from parallelizing code. 2, record 1, English, - Amdahl%27s%20law
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Amdahl law
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- loi d’Amdahl
1, record 1, French, loi%20d%26rsquo%3BAmdahl
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La loi d’Amdahl [...] permet de quantifier le gain en temps de calcul atteignable en parallélisant une application. 2, record 1, French, - loi%20d%26rsquo%3BAmdahl
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-06-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- specific, measurable, attainable, relevant and trackable
1, record 2, English, specific%2C%20measurable%2C%20attainable%2C%20relevant%20and%20trackable
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- SMART 2, record 2, English, SMART
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- specific, measurable, achievable, realistic and timely 3, record 2, English, specific%2C%20measurable%2C%20achievable%2C%20realistic%20and%20timely%20
correct
- SMART 3, record 2, English, SMART
correct
- SMART 3, record 2, English, SMART
- specific, measurable, achievable, results-focused and timely 4, record 2, English, specific%2C%20measurable%2C%20achievable%2C%20results%2Dfocused%20and%20timely%20
correct
- SMART 4, record 2, English, SMART
correct
- SMART 4, record 2, English, SMART
- specific, measurable, achievable, realistic and time-bound 5, record 2, English, specific%2C%20measurable%2C%20achievable%2C%20realistic%20and%20time%2Dbound
correct
- SMART 5, record 2, English, SMART
correct
- SMART 5, record 2, English, SMART
- specific, measurable, achievable, results-focused and time-bound 6, record 2, English, specific%2C%20measurable%2C%20achievable%2C%20results%2Dfocused%20and%20time%2Dbound
correct
- SMART 6, record 2, English, SMART
correct
- SMART 6, record 2, English, SMART
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Criteria used in the development of performance agreements and as performance indicators in the scorecard. 1, record 2, English, - specific%2C%20measurable%2C%20attainable%2C%20relevant%20and%20trackable
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- spécifique, mesurable, atteignable, réaliste et temporel
1, record 2, French, sp%C3%A9cifique%2C%20mesurable%2C%20atteignable%2C%20r%C3%A9aliste%20et%20temporel
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- SMART 2, record 2, French, SMART
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Critères utilisés pour établir les ententes de rendement et comme indicateurs de rendement dans la carte de pointage. 1, record 2, French, - sp%C3%A9cifique%2C%20mesurable%2C%20atteignable%2C%20r%C3%A9aliste%20et%20temporel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-06-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- relevant
1, record 3, English, relevant
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Referring to a work objective that is consistent with an employee's role in his or her own workplace. 1, record 3, English, - relevant
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
One of the standards of the SMART [specific, measurable, attainable, realistic and trackable] criteria used in the development of performance agreements and as a performance indicator in the scorecard. 1, record 3, English, - relevant
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- réaliste
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9aliste
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d’un objectif de travail qui correspond au rôle d’un employé dans son milieu de travail. 1, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9aliste
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une des normes des critères SMART [spécifique, mesurable, atteignable, réaliste et temporel] utilisées pour établir les ententes de rendement et comme indicateur de rendement dans la carte de pointage. 1, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9aliste
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-03-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Personnel Management
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- attainable
1, record 4, English, attainable
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Referring to a work objective that is relevant, achievable and in line with performance standards. 1, record 4, English, - attainable
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
One of the standards of the SMART criteria used in the development of performance agreements and as a performance indicator in the scorecard. 1, record 4, English, - attainable
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The "A" in SMART sometimes stands for "achievable." 1, record 4, English, - attainable
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du personnel
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- atteignable
1, record 4, French, atteignable
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d’un objectif de travail qui est réaliste, réalisable et en adéquation avec les normes de rendement. 1, record 4, French, - atteignable
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une des normes des critères SMART utilisées pour établir les ententes de rendement et comme indicateur de rendement dans la carte de pointage. 1, record 4, French, - atteignable
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2015-03-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- SMART criteria
1, record 5, English, SMART%20criteria
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
SMART: specific, measurable, attainable, relevant and trackable. 2, record 5, English, - SMART%20criteria
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
SMART sometimes stands for specific, measurable, achievable, realistic (or results-focused), timely (or time-bound). 2, record 5, English, - SMART%20criteria
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Criteria used in the development of performance agreements and as performance indicators in the scorecard. 2, record 5, English, - SMART%20criteria
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- critères SMART
1, record 5, French, crit%C3%A8res%20SMART
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Critères utilisés pour établir les ententes de rendement et comme indicateurs de rendement dans la carte de pointage. 1, record 5, French, - crit%C3%A8res%20SMART
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
SMART : spécifique, mesurable, atteignable, réaliste et temporel. 2, record 5, French, - crit%C3%A8res%20SMART
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2015-03-10
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- SMART commitment
1, record 6, English, SMART%20commitment
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
SMART: specific, measurable, attainable, relevant and trackable. 2, record 6, English, - SMART%20commitment
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Criteria used in the development of performance agreements and as performance indicators in the scorecard. 2, record 6, English, - SMART%20commitment
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
SMART sometimes stands for specific, measurable, achievable, realistic (or results-focused), timely (or time-bound). 2, record 6, English, - SMART%20commitment
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- engagement SMART
1, record 6, French, engagement%20SMART
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
SMART : Critères utilisés pour établir les ententes de rendement et comme indicateurs de rendement dans la carte de pointage. 2, record 6, French, - engagement%20SMART
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
SMART : spécifique, mesurable, atteignable, réaliste et temporel. 2, record 6, French, - engagement%20SMART
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2014-05-16
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Organization Planning
- IT Security
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- security control objective
1, record 7, English, security%20control%20objective
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A statement, stated in a standardized language, that formalizes what is to be achieved by a security control to satisfy business needs for security. 1, record 7, English, - security%20control%20objective
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A security control objective should be written in a way that is specific, measurable, attainable, results-oriented, and time-based. A security control objective must be measurable using performance metrics, continuous monitoring, and security assessment. 1, record 7, English, - security%20control%20objective
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Planification d'organisation
- Sécurité des TI
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- objectif en matière de contrôles de sécurité
1, record 7, French, objectif%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20contr%C3%B4les%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Énoncé, formulé en langage normalisé, qui établit formellement ce que doit accomplir un contrôle de sécurité pour répondre aux besoins opérationnels en matière de sécurité. 1, record 7, French, - objectif%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20contr%C3%B4les%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cet objectif doit être rédigé de manière spécifique et être mesurable, atteignable, axé sur les résultats et associé à un échéancier. Il doit être mesurable par différents mécanismes : paramètres de rendement, surveillance continue et évaluation de sécurité. 1, record 7, French, - objectif%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20contr%C3%B4les%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2013-12-04
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- objective
1, record 8, English, objective
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- obj 2, record 8, English, obj
correct, officially approved
- Obj 3, record 8, English, Obj
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A clearly defined and attainable goal for a military operation. 4, record 8, English, - objective
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
objective; Obj: term and abbreviation standardized by NATO. 5, record 8, English, - objective
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
objective; obj: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces; term, abbreviation and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 5, record 8, English, - objective
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- objectif
1, record 8, French, objectif
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- obj 2, record 8, French, obj
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- Obj 3, record 8, French, Obj
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
But clairement défini et atteignable d’une opération militaire. 4, record 8, French, - objectif
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
objectif; Obj : terme et abréviation normalisés par l’OTAN. 5, record 8, French, - objectif
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
objectif; obj : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l’Armée de terre et par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes; terme, abréviation et définition uniformisés par le Groupe d’experts en terminologie interarmées et par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la Défense. 5, record 8, French, - objectif
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Doctrina militar y planificación de defensa
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- objetivo
1, record 8, Spanish, objetivo
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Meta claramente definida y dentro del alcance de una operación militar. 2, record 8, Spanish, - objetivo
Record 9 - internal organization data 1994-05-27
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Land Forces
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- triple A Army
1, record 9, English, triple%20A%20Army
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Military jargon. Acceptable, achievable, affordable Army. 1, record 9, English, - triple%20A%20Army
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Forces terrestres
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Armée de terre triple A
1, record 9, French, Arm%C3%A9e%20de%20terre%20triple%20A
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Argot militaire. Armée acceptable, atteignable et abordable. 1, record 9, French, - Arm%C3%A9e%20de%20terre%20triple%20A
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l’Armée de terre. 2, record 9, French, - Arm%C3%A9e%20de%20terre%20triple%20A
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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