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EPREUVE QUALIFICATION [13 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Operations (Air Forces)
- Military Training
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- operational training flight 1, record 1, English, operational%20training%20flight
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A pilot, who successfully completes a proficiency check and an instrument rating test (IRT) while on course at an operational training unit (OTU)/operational training flight (OTF), will be considered qualified aircrew. 2, record 1, English, - operational%20training%20flight
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
- Instruction du personnel militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- escadrille d’entraînement opérationnelle
1, record 1, French, escadrille%20d%26rsquo%3Bentra%C3%AEnement%20op%C3%A9rationnelle
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- escadrille d’instruction opérationnelle 2, record 1, French, escadrille%20d%26rsquo%3Binstruction%20op%C3%A9rationnelle
feminine noun
- ele IO 2, record 1, French, ele%20IO
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sera considéré comme un membre qualifié du personnel navigant tout pilote ayant subi avec succès une vérification des compétences et une épreuve de qualification de vol aux instruments, dans le cadre d’un cours donné dans une unité d’instruction opérationnelle(UIO) ou dans une escadrille d’instruction opérationnelle(Ele IO). 3, record 1, French, - escadrille%20d%26rsquo%3Bentra%C3%AEnement%20op%C3%A9rationnelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-02-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Training
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- instrument rating test 1, record 2, English, instrument%20rating%20test
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Instrument check pilots (ICPs) shall log 1st pilot time when conducting instrument rating tests (IRTs) regardless of the type qualifications (or lack thereof) on the aircraft flown. 2, record 2, English, - instrument%20rating%20test
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruction du personnel militaire
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- épreuve de qualification de vol aux instruments
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9preuve%20de%20qualification%20de%20vol%20aux%20instruments
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- EQVI 2, record 2, French, EQVI
feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les pilotes examinateurs de vol aux instruments(PEVI) doivent inscrire leur temps de vol comme pilote lorsqu'ils sont en train d’effectuer une épreuve de qualification de vol aux instruments(EQVI), quel que soit leur type de qualification(ou leur absence de qualification) sur l'aéronef piloté. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20de%20qualification%20de%20vol%20aux%20instruments
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-12-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Names of Events
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
- Disabled Sports
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Parapan American Games
1, record 3, English, Parapan%20American%20Games
correct, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Parapan Am Games 1, record 3, English, Parapan%20Am%20Games
correct, plural
- Para Pan-Am Games 2, record 3, English, Para%20Pan%2DAm%20Games
plural
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The dream of a Parapan American Games came to fruition in November 1999 in Mexico City when the inaugural edition was held with 1,000 athletes from 18 countries competing in four sports. The Parapan American Games became a regional qualifying event for the Paralympic Games — athletes competing in 1999 knew that a place at the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Summer Games was at stake. 1, record 3, English, - Parapan%20American%20Games
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Noms de manifestations et d'activités diverses
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
- Sports adaptés
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Jeux parapanaméricains
1, record 3, French, Jeux%20parapanam%C3%A9ricains
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le rêve d’organiser des Jeux parapanaméricains s’est concrétisé en novembre 1999 à Mexico grâce à l'édition inaugurale où 1 000 athlètes de 18 pays étaient en compétition dans 4 sports. Les Jeux parapanaméricains sont alors devenus une épreuve de qualification pour les Jeux paralympiques; les athlètes en compétition en 1999 savaient qu'une place pour les Jeux paralympiques d’été de 2000 à Sydney était en jeu. 2, record 3, French, - Jeux%20parapanam%C3%A9ricains
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de acontecimientos
- Juegos y competiciones (Deportes)
- Deportes para personas con discapacidad
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Juegos Parapanamericanos
1, record 3, Spanish, Juegos%20Parapanamericanos
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El sueño de los Juegos Parapanamericanos se hizo realidad en noviembre de 1999 en la Ciudad de México. Fue la primera edición de este evento en la que participaron mil atletas provenientes de 18 países, en cuatro competencias deportivas. Los Juegos Parapanamericanos se convirtieron en un evento de clasificación para los Juegos Paralímpicos. 1, record 3, Spanish, - Juegos%20Parapanamericanos
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-10-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- World Cup qualifier
1, record 4, English, World%20Cup%20qualifier
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- épreuve de qualification pour la Coupe du monde
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9preuve%20de%20qualification%20pour%20la%20Coupe%20du%20monde
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-08-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Sports (General)
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
- General Sports Regulations
- Specialized Vocabulary and Phraseologism of Sports
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- berth
1, record 5, English, berth
correct, noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- berth in a championship 1, record 5, English, berth%20in%20a%20championship
correct, noun, specific
- berth in a tournament 2, record 5, English, berth%20in%20a%20tournament
correct, noun, specific
- berth in a competition 2, record 5, English, berth%20in%20a%20competition
correct, noun, specific
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
For a team or an athlete, the fact of having won a "place" (or standing) in the standings for a competition, a championship or an elimination tournament through qualification or selection, or, during the event, of going one step further towards the final; an opportunity to play or compete in an important event. 2, record 5, English, - berth
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
He succeeded in winning a berth in the final. 2, record 5, English, - berth
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sports (Généralités)
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
- Règlements généraux des sports
- Vocabulaire spécialisé et phraséologie des sports
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- participation
1, record 5, French, participation
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- participation à un championnat 1, record 5, French, participation%20%C3%A0%20un%20championnat
correct, feminine noun, specific
- participation à un tournoi 2, record 5, French, participation%20%C3%A0%20un%20tournoi
correct, feminine noun, specific
- participation à une compétition 2, record 5, French, participation%20%C3%A0%20une%20comp%C3%A9tition
correct, feminine noun, specific
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pour une équipe ou un athlète, le fait de se mériter, par qualification ou sélection, une «place» au tableau des participants à une compétition, un championnat ou un tournoi élimination, ou, au cours de l'événement, de passer à une étape ultérieure de la compétition; occasion de jouer ou de compétitionner dans une importante épreuve de sa discipline. 2, record 5, French, - participation
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il s’est mérité une participation à la finale. 2, record 5, French, - participation
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-05-13
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Skiing and Snowboarding
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- sprint competition
1, record 6, English, sprint%20competition
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The sprint competitions are held on a course of 800-1200m long. 2, record 6, English, - sprint%20competition
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Ski et surf des neiges
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- compétition de sprint
1, record 6, French, comp%C3%A9tition%20de%20sprint
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En cas d’égalité lors d’une épreuve de qualification de sprint désignée dans le processus de sélection, les résultats de l'ensemble de la compétition de sprint seront utilisés pour briser l'égalité. 2, record 6, French, - comp%C3%A9tition%20de%20sprint
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2011-02-23
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Sports (General)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- qualifying event
1, record 7, English, qualifying%20event
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- qualifier 2, record 7, English, qualifier
correct
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Sports (Généralités)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- épreuve de qualification
1, record 7, French, %C3%A9preuve%20de%20qualification
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2009-11-10
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Skiing and Snowboarding
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- qualification round
1, record 8, English, qualification%20round
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The course used for the qualification round and the course used for the finals must in principle be the same. 2, record 8, English, - qualification%20round
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Ski et surf des neiges
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- ronde de qualification
1, record 8, French, ronde%20de%20qualification
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une épreuve de sprint consiste en une ronde de qualification opposant tous les skieurs d’une même catégorie; les meilleurs skieurs de cette ronde participent ensuite à une série de vagues éliminatoires. 2, record 8, French, - ronde%20de%20qualification
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2009-10-07
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Waste Materials
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- low-dispersable material 1, record 9, English, low%2Ddispersable%20material
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- low dispersable material 2, record 9, English, low%20dispersable%20material
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The revision allows the continuous use of existing Type B casks for plutonium and MOX shipments, provided transporters can demonstrate that radionuclides will not be dispersed (so-called low-dispersable materials, LDM) following a severe accident that ruptures the container. 1, record 9, English, - low%2Ddispersable%20material
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Déchets nucléaires
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- matière faiblement dispersable
1, record 9, French, mati%C3%A8re%20faiblement%20dispersable
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les exigences des colis de type C visent à prévenir la dispersion des matières et les débits de dose élevés. Les matières présentant un risque de dispersion limité et n’ étant que faiblement irradiantes peuvent être transportées par voie aérienne dans des colis de type B. Ces matières sont dites matière faiblement dispersable, ou LDM(Low Dispersable Material) et sont soumises pour leur qualification à une épreuve de résistance à un choc à grande vitesse(90 m/s sur une cible indéformable), à une épreuve thermique poussée(800 °C pendant 1 h) et à un test de lixiviation. 1, record 9, French, - mati%C3%A8re%20faiblement%20dispersable
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2006-07-31
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- open event
1, record 10, English, open%20event
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Open events are those which are open all-comers provided they are registered as amateurs with a FINA-affiliated country, subject to entry restrictions on the event and in the meet such as qualifying times, age requirements ... and maximum entries permitted. 2, record 10, English, - open%20event
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- épreuve ouverte
1, record 10, French, %C3%A9preuve%20ouverte
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les épreuves s’adressent à tous les nageurs inscrits comme amateurs dans un pays affilié à la FINA et qui satisfont aux critères d’inscription à l'épreuve ou à la rencontre tels que les temps de qualification, l'âge [...] et le nombre limite d’inscriptions. 2, record 10, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20ouverte
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - external organization data 2004-02-12
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Plant Safety
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- component qualification testing 1, record 11, English, component%20qualification%20testing
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The MNR [McMaster Nuclear Reactor] is a light-water moderated pool-type reactor that is used in a variety of engineering and medical physics research projects such as: calibration of monitoring devices, component qualification testing, sterilization, radioisotope production, geochronology, neutron radiography and gamma irradiation research. 1, record 11, English, - component%20qualification%20testing
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Sûreté des centrales nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- test de qualification des composantes
1, record 11, French, test%20de%20qualification%20des%20composantes
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- épreuve de qualification des composantes 1, record 11, French, %C3%A9preuve%20de%20qualification%20des%20composantes
feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le RNM [réacteur nucléaire McMaster] est un réacteur piscine modéré par eau ordinaire qui sert à divers projets de recherche en génie et en physique médicale, comme l’étalonnage des dispositifs de surveillance, les tests de qualification des composantes, la stérilisation, la production des radio-isotopes, la géochronologie, la neutronographie et la recherche sur l’irradiation gamma. 1, record 11, French, - test%20de%20qualification%20des%20composantes
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1981-03-24
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- qualification test
1, record 12, English, qualification%20test
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
- QT 2, record 12, English, QT
correct
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) the main Qualification Test (QT) [for the new F/A-18] was passed by 30 July 1979, broadly confirming all performance characteristics for production engines (...) 1, record 12, English, - qualification%20test
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- épreuve de qualification 1, record 12, French, %C3%A9preuve%20de%20qualification
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'épreuve principale de qualification s’est achevée le 30 juillet 1979(...) 1, record 12, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20de%20qualification
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1979-09-12
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Swimming
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- de-qualifying time
1, record 13, English, de%2Dqualifying%20time
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The de-qualifying time for each individual event shall be the qualifying time for the same event for the equivalent National Championships of the same year. 1, record 13, English, - de%2Dqualifying%20time
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Natation
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- temps de déqualification 1, record 13, French, temps%20de%20d%C3%A9qualification
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le temps de déqualification de chaque épreuve individuelle est le temps de qualification fixé pour la même épreuve lors des championnats nationaux correspondants de la même année. 1, record 13, French, - temps%20de%20d%C3%A9qualification
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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