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ARO [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-03-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
- Statistics
- Customs and Excise
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- operational reporting application
1, record 1, English, operational%20reporting%20application
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ORA 1, record 1, English, ORA
correct, noun
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A web-based application that is used to capture manual statistics generated at ports of entry. 2, record 1, English, - operational%20reporting%20application
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
- Statistique
- Douanes et accise
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- application de rapport opérationnel
1, record 1, French, application%20de%20rapport%20op%C3%A9rationnel
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ARO 1, record 1, French, ARO
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Application Web utilisée pour enregistrer les statistiques manuelles générées aux points d'entrée. 2, record 1, French, - application%20de%20rapport%20op%C3%A9rationnel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Personnel Management (General)
- Labour and Employment
- Pensions and Annuities
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- compulsory retirement age
1, record 2, English, compulsory%20retirement%20age
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CRA 2, record 2, English, CRA
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- mandatory retirement age 3, record 2, English, mandatory%20retirement%20age
correct
- automatic retirement age 4, record 2, English, automatic%20retirement%20age
correct
- enforced retirement age 5, record 2, English, enforced%20retirement%20age
correct
- default retirement age 6, record 2, English, default%20retirement%20age
correct, Great Britain
- DRA 6, record 2, English, DRA
correct, Great Britain
- DRA 6, record 2, English, DRA
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The age at which it is mandatory for the employee to commence drawing his pension payments. 7, record 2, English, - compulsory%20retirement%20age
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Some authors consider the "mandatory retirement age" to be that age at which the employee can be retired by reason of age alone, and the "automatic retirement age," that age at which the employee must cease his employment, the plan having irrevocably established this age as a maximum. 8, record 2, English, - compulsory%20retirement%20age
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
compulsory retirement age; CRA: designation and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 8, record 2, English, - compulsory%20retirement%20age
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
- Travail et emploi
- Pensions et rentes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- âge de retraite obligatoire
1, record 2, French, %C3%A2ge%20de%20retraite%20obligatoire
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- ARO 1, record 2, French, ARO
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- âge obligatoire de la retraite 2, record 2, French, %C3%A2ge%20obligatoire%20de%20la%20retraite
correct, masculine noun
- âge de la retraite obligatoire 3, record 2, French, %C3%A2ge%20de%20la%20retraite%20obligatoire
correct, masculine noun
- âge de mise à la retraite d'office 4, record 2, French, %C3%A2ge%20de%20mise%20%C3%A0%20la%20retraite%20d%27office
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Âge auquel la rente est automatiquement liquidée et auquel le salarié doit quitter ses fonctions. 5, record 2, French, - %C3%A2ge%20de%20retraite%20obligatoire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
âge de retraite obligatoire; ARO : désignation et abréviation uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 6, record 2, French, - %C3%A2ge%20de%20retraite%20obligatoire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión del personal (Generalidades)
- Trabajo y empleo
- Pensiones y rentas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- edad de jubilación obligatoria
1, record 2, Spanish, edad%20de%20jubilaci%C3%B3n%20obligatoria
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- edad de retiro obligatoria 2, record 2, Spanish, edad%20de%20retiro%20obligatoria
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2023-09-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Operations Research and Management
- Emergency Management
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- business impact analysis
1, record 3, English, business%20impact%20analysis
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- BIA 2, record 3, English, BIA
correct, standardized
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An analysis that determines the impacts of disruptions on an organization and that identifies and prioritizes critical services and business operations to be maintained. 3, record 3, English, - business%20impact%20analysis
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A business impact analysis provides information and data used in the development of continuity or recovery strategies. 3, record 3, English, - business%20impact%20analysis
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
business impact analysis; BIA: designations to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 3, English, - business%20impact%20analysis
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
business impact analysis; BIA: designations and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau. 5, record 3, English, - business%20impact%20analysis
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
business impact analysis; BIA: designations standardized by Public Safety Canada and the Translation Bureau. 6, record 3, English, - business%20impact%20analysis
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Recherche et gestion opérationnelles
- Gestion des urgences
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- analyse des répercussions sur les activités
1, record 3, French, analyse%20des%20r%C3%A9percussions%20sur%20les%20activit%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- ARA 2, record 3, French, ARA
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- analyse des incidences sur les activités 3, record 3, French, analyse%20des%20incidences%20sur%20les%20activit%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun
- AIA 3, record 3, French, AIA
correct, feminine noun
- AIA 3, record 3, French, AIA
- analyse des répercussions sur les opérations 4, record 3, French, analyse%20des%20r%C3%A9percussions%20sur%20les%20op%C3%A9rations
correct, see observation, feminine noun, standardized
- ARO 5, record 3, French, ARO
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- BIA 2, record 3, French, BIA
avoid, calque, feminine noun
- ARO 5, record 3, French, ARO
- analyse d'impact sur les activités 2, record 3, French, analyse%20d%27impact%20sur%20les%20activit%C3%A9s
avoid, anglicism, feminine noun
- AIA 2, record 3, French, AIA
avoid, anglicism, feminine noun
- AIA 2, record 3, French, AIA
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Analyse qui établit les répercussions de perturbations sur une organisation, qui désigne les services indispensables et les opérations à maintenir et en établit l'ordre de priorité. 2, record 3, French, - analyse%20des%20r%C3%A9percussions%20sur%20les%20activit%C3%A9s
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'analyse des répercussions sur les activités fournit des informations et des données utilisées pour l'élaboration de stratégies de continuité ou de rétablissement. 2, record 3, French, - analyse%20des%20r%C3%A9percussions%20sur%20les%20activit%C3%A9s
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «activités» tend à remplacer «opérations», étant donné que les activités comprennent les opérations. Quant au terme «impact», c'est un anglicisme au sens de «répercussions». 6, record 3, French, - analyse%20des%20r%C3%A9percussions%20sur%20les%20activit%C3%A9s
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
analyse des répercussions sur les opérations; ARO : désignations d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 7, record 3, French, - analyse%20des%20r%C3%A9percussions%20sur%20les%20activit%C3%A9s
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
analyse des répercussions sur les activités; ARA; analyse des répercussions sur les opérations; ARO : désignations et définition normalisées par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 6, record 3, French, - analyse%20des%20r%C3%A9percussions%20sur%20les%20activit%C3%A9s
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
analyse des répercussions sur les activités : désignation normalisée par Sécurité publique Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 8, record 3, French, - analyse%20des%20r%C3%A9percussions%20sur%20les%20activit%C3%A9s
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Investigación y gestión operacionales
- Gestión de emergencias
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- análisis de impacto del negocio
1, record 3, Spanish, an%C3%A1lisis%20de%20impacto%20del%20negocio
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
- BIA 1, record 3, Spanish, BIA
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Análisis] que permite identificar la urgencia de recuperación de cada área, determinando el impacto en caso de interrupción. 1, record 3, Spanish, - an%C3%A1lisis%20de%20impacto%20del%20negocio
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
BIA, por sus siglas en inglés. 2, record 3, Spanish, - an%C3%A1lisis%20de%20impacto%20del%20negocio
Record 4 - external organization data 2022-05-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Assistant Operations Officer
1, record 4, English, Assistant%20Operations%20Officer
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- AOO 1, record 4, English, AOO
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- officier adjoint des opérations
1, record 4, French, officier%20adjoint%20des%20op%C3%A9rations
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- OAO 1, record 4, French, OAO
masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- officière adjointe des opérations 1, record 4, French, offici%C3%A8re%20adjointe%20des%20op%C3%A9rations
feminine noun
- OAO 1, record 4, French, OAO
feminine noun
- OAO 1, record 4, French, OAO
- adjoint à l'officier responsable des opérations 1, record 4, French, adjoint%20%C3%A0%20l%27officier%20responsable%20des%20op%C3%A9rations
see observation, masculine noun
- A.R.O. 1, record 4, French, A%2ER%2EO%2E
masculine noun
- A.R.O. 1, record 4, French, A%2ER%2EO%2E
- adjointe à l'officier responsable des opérations 1, record 4, French, adjointe%20%C3%A0%20l%27officier%20responsable%20des%20op%C3%A9rations
see observation, feminine noun
- A.R.O. 1, record 4, French, A%2ER%2EO%2E
feminine noun
- A.R.O. 1, record 4, French, A%2ER%2EO%2E
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
adjoint à l'officier responsable des opérations; adjointe à l'officier responsable des opérations : Bien que ces titres soient tirés du «Manuel des mesures d'urgence de la Division C» de la Gendarmerie royale du Canada, ils sont plutôt les équivalents d'«Assistant to the Officer in Charge of Operations» et, par conséquent, «officier adjoint des opérations» (ou «officière adjointe des opérations») est préférable. 1, record 4, French, - officier%20adjoint%20des%20op%C3%A9rations
Record 4, Key term(s)
- ARO
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2015-07-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
- Surveillance and Formalities (Air Transport)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- air traffic services reporting office
1, record 5, English, air%20traffic%20services%20reporting%20office
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- ARO 1, record 5, English, ARO
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- reporting office 1, record 5, English, reporting%20office
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A unit established for the purpose of receiving reports concerning air traffic services and flight plans submitted before departure. 1, record 5, English, - air%20traffic%20services%20reporting%20office
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An air traffic services reporting office may be established as a separate unit or combined with an existing unit, such as another air traffic services unit, or a unit of the aeronautical information service. 1, record 5, English, - air%20traffic%20services%20reporting%20office
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
- Contrôles et formalités (Transport aérien)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- bureau de piste des services de la circulation aérienne
1, record 5, French, bureau%20de%20piste%20des%20services%20de%20la%20circulation%20a%C3%A9rienne
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- ARO 1, record 5, French, ARO
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organe chargé de recevoir des comptes rendus concernant les services de la circulation aérienne et des plans de vol soumis avant le départ. 1, record 5, French, - bureau%20de%20piste%20des%20services%20de%20la%20circulation%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un bureau de piste des services de la circulation aérienne peut être un organe distinct ou être combiné avec un organe existant, par exemple avec un autre organe des services de la circulation aérienne, ou un organe du service d'information aéronautique. 1, record 5, French, - bureau%20de%20piste%20des%20services%20de%20la%20circulation%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Control de tránsito aéreo
- Vigilancia y formalidades (Transporte aéreo)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- oficina de notificación de los servicios de tránsito aéreo
1, record 5, Spanish, oficina%20de%20notificaci%C3%B3n%20de%20los%20servicios%20de%20tr%C3%A1nsito%20a%C3%A9reo
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
- ARO 2, record 5, Spanish, ARO
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Oficina creada con objeto de recibir los informes referentes a los servicios de tránsito aéreo y los planes de vuelo que se presentan antes de la salida. 2, record 5, Spanish, - oficina%20de%20notificaci%C3%B3n%20de%20los%20servicios%20de%20tr%C3%A1nsito%20a%C3%A9reo
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Una oficina de notificación de los servicios de tránsito aéreo puede establecerse como dependencia separada o combinada con una dependencia existente, tal como otra dependencia de los servicios de tránsito aéreo, o una dependencia del servicio de información aeronáutica. 2, record 5, Spanish, - oficina%20de%20notificaci%C3%B3n%20de%20los%20servicios%20de%20tr%C3%A1nsito%20a%C3%A9reo
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-12-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Government Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- Air Transport Personnel and Services
- Air Traffic Control
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Airport Reservation Office
1, record 6, English, Airport%20Reservation%20Office
correct, United States
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- ARO 1, record 6, English, ARO
correct, United States
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The office responsible for monitoring the operation of the high density rule [that] receives and processes requests for IFR [instrument flight rules] operations at high density traffic airports. 1, record 6, English, - Airport%20Reservation%20Office
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités gouvernementaux non canadiens
- Personnel et services (Transport aérien)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Airport Reservation Office
1, record 6, French, Airport%20Reservation%20Office
correct, masculine noun, United States
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- ARO 1, record 6, French, ARO
correct, masculine noun, United States
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bureau responsable de la surveillance des opérations dans des conditions de trafic intense qui reçoit et traite les demandes de vols IFR [règles de vol aux instruments] aux aéroports à forte densité. 1, record 6, French, - Airport%20Reservation%20Office
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-06-17
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Federal Administration
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Business Impact Analysis
1, record 7, English, Business%20Impact%20Analysis
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- BIA 1, record 7, English, BIA
correct, Canada
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Public Works and Government Services Canada. 1, record 7, English, - Business%20Impact%20Analysis
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Administration fédérale
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Analyse des répercussions sur les opérations
1, record 7, French, Analyse%20des%20r%C3%A9percussions%20sur%20les%20op%C3%A9rations
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- ARO 1, record 7, French, ARO
correct, Canada
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada. 1, record 7, French, - Analyse%20des%20r%C3%A9percussions%20sur%20les%20op%C3%A9rations
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1996-12-01
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
- Employment Benefits
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Operational Research Officer 1, record 8, English, Operational%20Research%20Officer
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
- Avantages sociaux
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Agent de recherche opérationnelle 1, record 8, French, Agent%20de%20recherche%20op%C3%A9rationnelle
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
À la Direction des pensions de retraite. 1, record 8, French, - Agent%20de%20recherche%20op%C3%A9rationnelle
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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