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SIRENE ALERTE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-03-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Protection of Life
- Risks and Threats (Security)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- air raid warning siren
1, record 1, English, air%20raid%20warning%20siren
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des personnes
- Risques et menaces (Sécurité)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sirène d’alerte antiaérienne
1, record 1, French, sir%C3%A8ne%20d%26rsquo%3Balerte%20antia%C3%A9rienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- sirène d’alerte anti-aérienne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-06-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
- Corporate Security
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- alarm system
1, record 2, English, alarm%20system
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system that provides instructions, alerts individuals to a potential or actual change in safe working environment, and that may initiate mitigating actions. 2, record 2, English, - alarm%20system
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
alarm system: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 2, English, - alarm%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système d’alarme
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%26rsquo%3Balarme
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] système modulaire composé d’une centrale d’alarme, qui centralise les informations envoyées par les détecteurs et prend la décision de lancer l'alerte, de détecteurs, d’un dispositif(sirène, système d’appel) destiné à donner l'alerte de dispositifs de commande(télécommande, clavier) permettant aux utilisateurs de mettre le système en marche ou à l'arrêt. 2, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%26rsquo%3Balarme
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
système d’alarme : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%26rsquo%3Balarme
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Dispositivos de seguridad
- Seguridad general de la empresa
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema de alarma
1, record 2, Spanish, sistema%20de%20alarma
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-02-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- National and International Security
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- national attack warning siren system
1, record 3, English, national%20attack%20warning%20siren%20system
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- système national d’alerte par sirène en cas d’attaque
1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20national%20d%26rsquo%3Balerte%20par%20sir%C3%A8ne%20en%20cas%20d%26rsquo%3Battaque
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-01-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Fire Warning Devices
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- warning siren system 1, record 4, English, warning%20siren%20system
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Alarme-incendie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- dispositif de sirène d’alerte
1, record 4, French, dispositif%20de%20sir%C3%A8ne%20d%26rsquo%3Balerte
masculine 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 1993-01-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Fire Warning Devices
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- warning siren 1, record 5, English, warning%20siren
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Alarme-incendie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- sirène d'alerte
1, record 5, French, sir%C3%A8ne%20d%27alerte
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1992-09-23
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Emergency Management
Record 6, Main entry term, English
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des urgences
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- signal d’alerte
1, record 6, French, signal%20d%26rsquo%3Balerte
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un état d’alerte signalé au public par un son soutenu de sirène d’une durée de trois minutes et par les émissions simultanées de postes de radio préalablement désignés. Le bruit de la sirène indique que des renseignements urgents sur le degré d’imminence de l'attaque vont être diffusés immédiatement. 1, record 6, French, - signal%20d%26rsquo%3Balerte
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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