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APTL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-11-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hygiene and Health
- Organized Recreation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- leisure-time physical activity
1, record 1, English, leisure%2Dtime%20physical%20activity
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- LTPA 2, record 1, English, LTPA
correct, noun
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In most developed societies, after completion of work, traveling, domestic chores, and personal hygiene, the average person has 3 to 4 h [hours] of "free," leisure, or discretionary time per day. ... Leisure-time physical activity is an activity undertaken in the individual's discretionary time that increases the total daily energy expenditure. 3, record 1, English, - leisure%2Dtime%20physical%20activity
Record 1, Key term(s)
- leisure time physical activity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hygiène et santé
- Loisirs organisés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- activité physique en temps de loisir
1, record 1, French, activit%C3%A9%20physique%20en%20temps%20de%20loisir
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- APTL 1, record 1, French, APTL
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La DET [dépense d'énergie totale] inclut le métabolisme au repos, l'effet thermique de l'alimentation et la DEA [dépense d'énergie active]. Dans ce dernier cas, qu'il est possible de subdiviser la dépense d'énergie en exercice volontaire, communément mesuré sous forme d'activité physique en temps de loisir (APTL), et de TAAE [thermogénèse découlant d'activités autres que l'exercice], ce qui inclut toute dépense d'énergie reliée à l'activité qui n'est pas de l'exercice volontaire. 2, record 1, French, - activit%C3%A9%20physique%20en%20temps%20de%20loisir
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-07-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Phraseology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- not later than
1, record 2, English, not%20later%20than
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- NLT 1, record 2, English, NLT
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
not later than; NLT: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 2, English, - not%20later%20than
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- au plus tard le
1, record 2, French, au%20plus%20tard%20le
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- APTL 1, record 2, French, APTL
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
au plus tard le; APTL : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 2, French, - au%20plus%20tard%20le
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fraseología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- en un plazo no superior a
1, record 2, Spanish, en%20un%20plazo%20no%20superior%20a
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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