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FUGITIF [27 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-09-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- farm escapee
1, record 1, English, farm%20escapee
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- farmed escapee 2, record 1, English, farmed%20escapee
correct, noun
- escapee 1, record 1, English, escapee
correct, noun
- fugitive 3, record 1, English, fugitive
correct, noun, rare
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An aquaculture species that escapes from the rearing system into the ambient environment, potentially posing a threat to other species or the ecosystem. 4, record 1, English, - farm%20escapee
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- échappé d’élevage
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9chapp%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9levage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- échappé 1, record 1, French, %C3%A9chapp%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- évadé d’élevage 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9vad%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9levage
correct, masculine noun, less frequent
- évadé 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9vad%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, less frequent
- fugitif 4, record 1, French, fugitif
correct, masculine noun, rare
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espèce aquacole qui s’échappe d’un système d’élevage dans le milieu naturel et qui peut constituer une menace pour d’autres espèces ou l’écosystème. 5, record 1, French, - %C3%A9chapp%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9levage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-07-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Collaboration with the FAO
- Commercial Fishing
- Environment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- live escapee
1, record 2, English, live%20escapee
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Gilled, entangled and enmeshed live and dead organisms escape or fall out of the gear during hauling; live escapees later die due to the interaction. 2, record 2, English, - live%20escapee
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Collaboration avec la FAO
- Pêche commerciale
- Environnement
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fugitif vivant
1, record 2, French, fugitif%20vivant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- poisson échappé vivant 1, record 2, French, poisson%20%C3%A9chapp%C3%A9%20vivant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-07-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- montane laceweaver
1, record 3, English, montane%20laceweaver
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A spider of the family Amaurobiidae. 2, record 3, English, - montane%20laceweaver
Record 3, Key term(s)
- montane lace-weaver
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- amaurobe fugitif
1, record 3, French, amaurobe%20fugitif
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Araignée de la famille des Amaurobiidae. 2, record 3, French, - amaurobe%20fugitif
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2018-10-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- splash screen
1, record 4, English, splash%20screen
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a particular screen on a website or piece of software that displays while the application or other item is loading. 2, record 4, English, - splash%20screen
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "splash screen" is also closely related to the term "splash page." Unlike a splash screen, splash pages are often functional, but a splash page, like a splash screen, is still an initial landing point for the user. 2, record 4, English, - splash%20screen
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- écran fugitif
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9cran%20fugitif
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- écran surgissant 2, record 4, French, %C3%A9cran%20surgissant
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fenêtre ou image qui apparaît à l’écran d’un terminal, pendant qu’une autre tâche [...] est en cours de réalisation. 3, record 4, French, - %C3%A9cran%20fugitif
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gráficos de computadora
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- pantalla fugitiva
1, record 4, Spanish, pantalla%20fugitiva
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2017-09-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Practice and Procedural Law
- Police
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- absconding accused
1, record 5, English, absconding%20accused
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- fugitive accused 2, record 5, English, fugitive%20accused
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the method of accomplishing these purposes was obviously the deterrent effect of the threat of punishment of absconding accused by denial of their right to trial by jury. 1, record 5, English, - absconding%20accused
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Droit judiciaire
- Police
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- accusé fugitif
1, record 5, French, accus%C3%A9%20fugitif
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] ces objets devaient à l’évidence être atteints par l’effet dissuasif qu’aurait sur les accusés fugitifs la menace d’une sanction sous la forme de la négation de leur droit à un procès avec jury. 2, record 5, French, - accus%C3%A9%20fugitif
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2017-07-06
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Beekeeping
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- absconding swarm
1, record 6, English, absconding%20swarm
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An entire colony of bees that abandons the hive because of disease, wax moth, or other maladies. 2, record 6, English, - absconding%20swarm
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des abeilles
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- essaim perdu
1, record 6, French, essaim%20perdu
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- essaim errant 1, record 6, French, essaim%20errant
correct, masculine noun
- essaim déserteur 2, record 6, French, essaim%20d%C3%A9serteur
correct, masculine noun
- essaim fugitif 3, record 6, French, essaim%20fugitif
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans son aire de répartition naturelle, dans la partie sud de l’Afrique, les apiculteurs disposent de peu de connaissances en la matière. Quasiment aucun traitement n’est appliqué car 1) le petit coléoptère ne représente généralement pas un problème pour les ruches de production; 2) souvent, les colonies faibles infestées forment un essaim déserteur (= absconding) et avant que l’apiculteur ne puisse agir, les colonies infestées ont souvent déjà fuit le coléoptère. 4, record 6, French, - essaim%20perdu
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - external organization data 2016-05-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Fugitive Return Program Coordinator
1, record 7, English, Fugitive%20Return%20Program%20Coordinator
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
004504: Royal Canadian Mounted Police job code. 1, record 7, English, - Fugitive%20Return%20Program%20Coordinator
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The member is responsible for: developing policies and procedures for the Fugitive Return Program, including the identification and prioritization of potential candidates; developing and maintaining strategic partnerships with provincial and municipal partners; analyzing reports and investigative materials to determine if a fugitive meets the specific criteria for this program, as well as prioritizing the most viable fugitives based on the information collected; and providing expert advice, training and guidance to program liaison positions. 1, record 7, English, - Fugitive%20Return%20Program%20Coordinator
Record 7, Key term(s)
- Fugitive Return Program Co-ordinator
- Fugitive Return Programme Coordinator
- Fugitive Return Programme Co-ordinator
- Fugitives Return Program Coordinator
- Fugitives Return Program Co-ordinator
- Fugitives Return Programme Coordinator
- Fugitives Return Programme Co-ordinator
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- coordonnateur du Programme de renvoi des fugitifs
1, record 7, French, coordonnateur%20du%20Programme%20de%20renvoi%20des%20fugitifs
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- coordonnatrice du Programme de renvoi des fugitifs 1, record 7, French, coordonnatrice%20du%20Programme%20de%20renvoi%20des%20fugitifs
feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
004504 : code d’emploi de la Gendarmerie royale du Canada. 1, record 7, French, - coordonnateur%20du%20Programme%20de%20renvoi%20des%20fugitifs
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le membre remplit les fonctions suivantes : élaborer les politiques et procédures du Programme de renvoi des fugitifs, notamment en ce qui concerne l'identification et la priorisation des candidats possibles; établir et maintenir des partenariats stratégiques avec les partenaires provinciaux et municipaux; analyser des rapports et des documents d’enquête afin de déterminer si un fugitif répond aux critères précis du programme ainsi qu'établir un ordre de priorité entre les fugitifs les plus viables selon les renseignements recueillis; donner une formation et des conseils d’expert aux titulaires des postes de liaison du programme. 1, record 7, French, - coordonnateur%20du%20Programme%20de%20renvoi%20des%20fugitifs
Record 7, Key term(s)
- Programme de renvoi des fugitifs - coordonnateur
- Programme de renvoi des fugitifs - coordonnatrice
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2015-03-10
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Urban Studies
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- locality 1, record 8, English, locality
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- urban entity 2, record 8, English, urban%20entity
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Urbanisme
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- localité
1, record 8, French, localit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petite agglomération (village, bourgade, bourg), et, par extension, agglomération de moyenne grandeur (dans un vocabulaire abstrait). 2, record 8, French, - localit%C3%A9
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Plusieurs localités ont été ruinées par ce tremblement de terre; le fugitif fut capturé à son entrée dans une autre localité. 2, record 8, French, - localit%C3%A9
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Urbanismo
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- localidad
1, record 8, Spanish, localidad
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pueblo o ciudad. 2, record 8, Spanish, - localidad
Record 9 - internal organization data 2013-03-26
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Clothes Cleaning and Dyeing Services
- Textile Industries
- Graphic Arts and Printing
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- fugitive 1, record 9, English, fugitive
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fading when exposed to light. 2, record 9, English, - fugitive
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Teinturerie
- Industries du textile
- Imprimerie et arts graphiques
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- fugace
1, record 9, French, fugace
adjective
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- fugitif 2, record 9, French, fugitif
adjective
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit de couleurs peu solides qui s’affadissent rapidement à la lumière. 1, record 9, French, - fugace
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fugace : Se dit d’une teinture peu solide. 1, record 9, French, - fugace
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2012-09-27
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- fugitive constituent
1, record 10, English, fugitive%20constituent
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- constituant fugitif
1, record 10, French, constituant%20fugitif
correct, 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 2011-10-04
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 11
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Malaysian hawk-cuckoo
1, record 11, English, Malaysian%20hawk%2Dcuckoo
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- fugitive hawk cuckoo 2, record 11, English, fugitive%20hawk%20cuckoo
correct
- Horsfield's hawk cuckoo 2, record 11, English, Horsfield%27s%20hawk%20cuckoo
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Cuculidae. 3, record 11, English, - Malaysian%20hawk%2Dcuckoo
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
According to some authors, all elements of names of bird species require capital letters except for hyphenated adjectives where the second word is not capitalized, for example, Black-crowned Night Heron. 4, record 11, English, - Malaysian%20hawk%2Dcuckoo
Record 11, Key term(s)
- Malaysian hawk cuckoo
- fugitive hawk-cuckoo
- Horsfield's hawk-cuckoo
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 11
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- coucou fugitif
1, record 11, French, coucou%20fugitif
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Cuculidae. 2, record 11, French, - coucou%20fugitif
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
coucou fugitif : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 11, French, - coucou%20fugitif
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Selon certains auteurs, les noms des espèces d’oiseaux acquièrent une valeur de nom propre; tous les substantifs génériques de même que tous les qualificatifs spécifiques qui précèdent le substantif générique doivent prendre la majuscule, par exemple : Pétrel minime, Petit Butor. 3, record 11, French, - coucou%20fugitif
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2011-03-23
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Computer Display Technology
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- pop-up menu
1, record 12, English, pop%2Dup%20menu
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- popup menu 2, record 12, English, popup%20menu
correct
- popup 3, record 12, English, popup
correct
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A menu that emerges in an upward direction from a particular point or line on a display screen; for example, a secondary list of options that appears when the user selects an item in a menu. 4, record 12, English, - pop%2Dup%20menu
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For example, in a window that displays a list of diseases, the user can select the name of a disease using the left button. A pop-up menu is displayed that allows a user to get more information in another window ... Only those items that are currently relevant appear in the pop-up menu. 5, record 12, English, - pop%2Dup%20menu
Record 12, Key term(s)
- pop up menu
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Techniques d'affichage (Ordinateurs)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- menu fugitif
1, record 12, French, menu%20fugitif
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- menu incrusté 2, record 12, French, menu%20incrust%C3%A9
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- menu en incrustation 3, record 12, French, menu%20en%20incrustation
correct, masculine noun
- menu contextuel 4, record 12, French, menu%20contextuel
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Menu déroulant qui apparaît à l’écran selon la zone ou l’objet à sélection sur lesquels l’utilisateur entend avoir une action. 5, record 12, French, - menu%20fugitif
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Menu incrusté» a été formé sur le modèle de pop-up window (incrusté), trouvé dans Terminologie, volume 14, numéro 1, page 654. 5, record 12, French, - menu%20fugitif
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Técnicas de visualización (Computadoras)
Record 12, Main entry term, Spanish
- menú de salto
1, record 12, Spanish, men%C3%BA%20de%20salto
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 12, Synonyms, Spanish
- menú de selección 2, record 12, Spanish, men%C3%BA%20de%20selecci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En la pantalla de visualización de una computadora (ordenador) personal, es un menú que emerge en una dirección hacia arriba desde un punto o línea determinados en la pantalla de visualización; por ejemplo, una lista secundaria de opciones que aparece cuando el usuario escoge un renglón en un menú. 1, record 12, Spanish, - men%C3%BA%20de%20salto
Record 12, Key term(s)
- menú directo
Record 13 - internal organization data 2007-01-31
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Launching and Space Maneuvering
- Satellite Telecommunications
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- attitude control software
1, record 13, English, attitude%20control%20software
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The software responsible for maintaining the attitude of the spacecraft. 2, record 13, English, - attitude%20control%20software
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The attitude control software is state-of-the-art and includes algorithms for despin, Sun and Earth orientation and capture, state-sampled network control, reaction wheel desaturation, attitude recovery and intraspacecraft communication. 3, record 13, English, - attitude%20control%20software
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In addition, it also performs several deployment operations as the spacecraft moves into its nominal attitude. 2, record 13, English, - attitude%20control%20software
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Lancement et manœuvres dans l'espace
- Télécommunications par satellite
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- logiciel de commande d’attitude
1, record 13, French, logiciel%20de%20commande%20d%26rsquo%3Battitude
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- logiciel de contrôle d’attitude 2, record 13, French, logiciel%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20d%26rsquo%3Battitude
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Logiciel responsable du maintien de l’attitude de l’engin spatial. 3, record 13, French, - logiciel%20de%20commande%20d%26rsquo%3Battitude
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Samedi 9 octobre, le logiciel de protection aux erreurs a placé la sonde en configuration d’attente sécurisée suite à un défaut fugitif entre le logiciel de contrôle d’attitude et les commandes. Ces éléments assuraient le contrôle de la sonde à ce moment-là. 2, record 13, French, - logiciel%20de%20commande%20d%26rsquo%3Battitude
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
- Lanzamiento y maniobras en el espacio
- Telecomunicaciones por satélite
Record 13, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema de control de actitud
1, record 13, Spanish, sistema%20de%20control%20de%20actitud
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 13, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2004-03-25
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Penal Law
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- fugitive
1, record 14, English, fugitive
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a person accused of having committed an offence to which this Act applies in any part of Her Majesty's Realms and Territories, except Canada, and who has left that part. 2, record 14, English, - fugitive
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fugitive Offenders Act 3, record 14, English, - fugitive
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Droit pénal
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- fugitif
1, record 14, French, fugitif
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne accusée d’avoir commis une infraction à laquelle s’applique la présente loi dans quelque partie des royaumes et territoires de Sa Majesté, autre que le Canada, et qui a quitté cette partie. 1, record 14, French, - fugitif
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi sur les criminels fugitifs. 2, record 14, French, - fugitif
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho penal
Record 14, Main entry term, Spanish
- prófugo
1, record 14, Spanish, pr%C3%B3fugo
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 14, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2004-03-11
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Penal Law
- Citizenship and Immigration
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- fugitive from justice
1, record 15, English, fugitive%20from%20justice
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 2, record 15, English, - fugitive%20from%20justice
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Droit pénal
- Citoyenneté et immigration
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- fugitif recherché par la justice
1, record 15, French, fugitif%20recherch%C3%A9%20par%20la%20justice
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 2, record 15, French, - fugitif%20recherch%C3%A9%20par%20la%20justice
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 2003-05-26
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Social Problems
- Psychology (General)
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- runaway
1, record 16, English, runaway
correct, noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
- runner 2, record 16, English, runner
noun
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In your opinion, does open custody set some young offenders up for failure i.e. "runners"? 2, record 16, English, - runaway
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Problèmes sociaux
- Psychologie (Généralités)
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- fugueur
1, record 16, French, fugueur
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
- fuyard 2, record 16, French, fuyard
correct, masculine noun
- fugitif 2, record 16, French, fugitif
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Problemas sociales
- Psicología (Generalidades)
Record 16, Main entry term, Spanish
- fugitivo
1, record 16, Spanish, fugitivo
masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 16, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 2002-11-20
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Infantry
- Shooting (Sports)
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- fleeting target
1, record 17, English, fleeting%20target
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A moving target that remains within observation or firing distance for such a short duration that it is difficult to take deliberate aim. 2, record 17, English, - fleeting%20target
Record 17, Key term(s)
- fleeting objective
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Infanterie
- Tir (Sports)
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- objectif fugitif
1, record 17, French, objectif%20fugitif
masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] permettant d’obtenir d’emblée l’efficacité maximale sur les objectifs souvent peu visibles et fugitifs du champ de bataille [...] 1, record 17, French, - objectif%20fugitif
Record 17, Key term(s)
- objectif d’opportunité
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 2002-09-12
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- International Public Law
- International Relations
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- home state
1, record 18, English, home%20state
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
- state of origin 1, record 18, English, state%20of%20origin
correct
- State of origin 2, record 18, English, State%20of%20origin
correct
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lack of diplomatic protection is ... not essential to refugeehood because the government of the refugee's home state may very well be willing to afford diplomatic intervention on behalf of the individual and thereby gain jurisdiction upon him and yet, the relations of the individual with his government may be in that condition of political rupture or controversy which makes him a refugee. 1, record 18, English, - home%20state
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
State of origin: Expression reproduced from the Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 3, record 18, English, - home%20state
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Droit international public
- Relations internationales
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- État d’origine
1, record 18, French, %C3%89tat%20d%26rsquo%3Borigine
correct, masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'État aux persécutions duquel le fugitif se soustrait et à l'encontre duquel l'asile est exercé, est appelé, pour la commodité du langage, l'État d’origine [...] Dans le cas de l'asile diplomatique on l'appelle aussi l'État local ou territorial. 1, record 18, French, - %C3%89tat%20d%26rsquo%3Borigine
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho internacional público
- Relaciones internacionales
Record 18, Main entry term, Spanish
- estado de origen
1, record 18, Spanish, estado%20de%20origen
correct, masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 18, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Estado de origen: Expresión reproducida del Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 2, record 18, Spanish, - estado%20de%20origen
Record 19 - internal organization data 2001-01-19
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Criminology
- Police
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- hot pursuit
1, record 19, English, hot%20pursuit
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
- hot chase 2, record 19, English, hot%20chase
- fresh pursuit 3, record 19, English, fresh%20pursuit
- close pursuit 4, record 19, English, close%20pursuit
correct
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF
the immediate chase, without interval, of an individual intent upon escape, by a person having lawful authority to arrest that individual without a warrant. 3, record 19, English, - hot%20pursuit
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Close, unrelenting, continuous pursuit, immediately after the commission of a crime. 4, record 19, English, - hot%20pursuit
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hot pursuit: Term reproduced from the Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 5, record 19, English, - hot%20pursuit
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Criminologie
- Police
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- poursuite immédiate
1, record 19, French, poursuite%20imm%C3%A9diate
feminine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sous réserve des articles 495 et 514 du Code criminel, le membre peut s’introduire dans tout endroit ou local, y compris un logement, afin d’arrêter un fugitif lorsqu'il a des motifs raisonnables et probables de croire que celui-ci s’y trouve. Le membre n’ est pas tenu de donner un avertissement et d’attendre dans le cas d’une poursuite immédiate, lorsqu'une personne sur les lieux risque de mourir ou d’être blessée ou lorsqu'un élément de preuve peut être détruit. 1, record 19, French, - poursuite%20imm%C3%A9diate
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Criminología
- Policía
Record 19, Main entry term, Spanish
- persecución continuada
1, record 19, Spanish, persecuci%C3%B3n%20continuada
correct, feminine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 19, Synonyms, Spanish
- persecución ininterrumpida 1, record 19, Spanish, persecuci%C3%B3n%20ininterrumpida
correct, feminine noun
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
persecución continuada y persecución ininterrumpida: Expresiones reproducidas del Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 2, record 19, Spanish, - persecuci%C3%B3n%20continuada
Record 20 - internal organization data 1996-02-01
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- History
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- maroon
1, record 20, English, maroon
noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Histoire
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- marron
1, record 20, French, marron
masculine and feminine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Esclave fugitif. Peut s’employer comme substantif, selon le Trésor de la langue française. 1, record 20, French, - marron
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 1995-08-30
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Psychology (General)
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- runaway child
1, record 21, English, runaway%20child
correct
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
- absconding child 2, record 21, English, absconding%20child
correct, see observation
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
abscond: to go away hastily and secretly, run away and hide, esp. in order to escape the law. 3, record 21, English, - runaway%20child
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie (Généralités)
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- enfant fugueur
1, record 21, French, enfant%20fugueur
correct, masculine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enfant qui se sauve de chez lui pour une période de temps indéterminée. 2, record 21, French, - enfant%20fugueur
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Certains adolescents préparent leurs fugues et les font à répétition (caractériels, fugueurs). 3, record 21, French, - enfant%20fugueur
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre l'adjectif «fugitif» qui signifie «qui s’échappe» et l'adjectif «fugueur» qui veut dire «qui part de son foyer familial». 2, record 21, French, - enfant%20fugueur
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 1992-03-18
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Police
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- retrace 1, record 22, English, retrace
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Police
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- dépister 1, record 22, French, d%C3%A9pister
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 CONT
dépister un fugitif. 1, record 22, French, - d%C3%A9pister
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record 23 - internal organization data 1990-12-01
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 23, Main entry term, English
- soft copy device 1, record 23, English, soft%20copy%20device
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
Record 23, Synonyms, English
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- dispositif à support temporaire
1, record 23, French, dispositif%20%C3%A0%20support%20temporaire
masculine noun
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
Record 23, Synonyms, French
- dispositif à support fugitif 1, record 23, French, dispositif%20%C3%A0%20support%20fugitif
masculine noun
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
Record 24 - internal organization data 1990-01-18
Record 24, English
Record 24, Subject field(s)
- Penal Law
- Security
Record 24, Main entry term, English
- alleged fugitive
1, record 24, English, alleged%20fugitive
correct
Record 24, Abbreviations, English
Record 24, Synonyms, English
Record 24, French
Record 24, Domaine(s)
- Droit pénal
- Sécurité
Record 24, Main entry term, French
- fugitif soupçonné
1, record 24, French, fugitif%20soup%C3%A7onn%C3%A9
correct
Record 24, Abbreviations, French
Record 24, Synonyms, French
Record 24, Textual support, French
Record 24, Spanish
Record 24, Textual support, Spanish
Record 25 - internal organization data 1983-02-10
Record 25, English
Record 25, Subject field(s)
- Police
Record 25, Main entry term, English
- moving block 1, record 25, English, moving%20block
Record 25, Abbreviations, English
Record 25, Synonyms, English
Record 25, Textual support, English
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In theory, a moving block places a police car, or two, or three, in front of a fleeing driver, and...one or more police cars in the rear, "boxing" in the fugitive vehicle and eventually forcing the fleeing driver to stop. 1, record 25, English, - moving%20block
Record 25, French
Record 25, Domaine(s)
- Police
Record 25, Main entry term, French
- barrage mobile 1, record 25, French, barrage%20mobile
Record 25, Abbreviations, French
Record 25, Synonyms, French
Record 25, Textual support, French
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Barrage mobile. Si un agent, de son point d’observation stratégique, repère le fugitif, il le prendra en filature et gardera le véhicule suspect à vue... On ajoute alors un autre détachement derrière l'observateur... Les voitures qui précèdent le fugitif ralentissent pour essayer de coincer le véhicule et le forcer à s’arrêter. 1, record 25, French, - barrage%20mobile
Record 25, Spanish
Record 25, Textual support, Spanish
Record 26 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 26, English
Record 26, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Plant and Crop Production
Record 26, Main entry term, English
- loose intermolecular bridge 1, record 26, English, loose%20intermolecular%20bridge
Record 26, Abbreviations, English
Record 26, Synonyms, English
Record 26, Textual support, English
Record 26, French
Record 26, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Cultures (Agriculture)
Record 26, Main entry term, French
- pont intermoléculaire fugitif 1, record 26, French, pont%20intermol%C3%A9culaire%20fugitif
Record 26, Abbreviations, French
Record 26, Synonyms, French
Record 26, Textual support, French
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 OBS
int. alim. agr. no 11 nov 71, p. 1595 RA 1, record 26, French, - pont%20intermol%C3%A9culaire%20fugitif
Record 26, Spanish
Record 26, Textual support, Spanish
Record 27 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 27, English
Record 27, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Facilities
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 27, Main entry term, English
- non-locking key 1, record 27, English, non%2Dlocking%20key
Record 27, Abbreviations, English
Record 27, Synonyms, English
Record 27, French
Record 27, Domaine(s)
- Installations (Téléphonie)
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 27, Main entry term, French
- clé à retour automatique 1, record 27, French, cl%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20retour%20automatique
Record 27, Abbreviations, French
Record 27, Synonyms, French
- clé à contact fugitif 1, record 27, French, cl%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20contact%20fugitif
Record 27, Textual support, French
Record 27, Spanish
Record 27, Textual support, Spanish
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