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ASSURER [15 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-03-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- belay
1, record 1, English, belay
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To secure a person or a rope. 1, record 1, English, - belay
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- assurer
1, record 1, French, assurer
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
assurer une corde, un grimpeur 1, record 1, French, - assurer
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-09-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
- Military Tactics
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- secure
1, record 2, English, secure
correct, verb, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gain possession of a specified area, location or objective and prevent its use or destruction by a hostile entity. 2, record 2, English, - secure
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This is a mission/task verb. 2, record 2, English, - secure
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
secure: designation and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board; designation standardized by NATO. 3, record 2, English, - secure
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
- Tactique militaire
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- prendre et tenir
1, record 2, French, prendre%20et%20tenir
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- s'emparer de 2, record 2, French, s%27emparer%20de
correct, officially approved
- s'assurer de 3, record 2, French, s%27assurer%20de
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prendre possession d'une zone, d'un endroit ou d'un objectif donnés pour empêcher qu'une entité hostile s'en serve ou qu'elle le détruise. 4, record 2, French, - prendre%20et%20tenir
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il s'agit d'un verbe à utiliser pour la planification des missions ou des tâches. 4, record 2, French, - prendre%20et%20tenir
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
s'emparer de; prendre et tenir; s'assurer de : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées. 5, record 2, French, - prendre%20et%20tenir
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
s'assurer de : désignation normalisée par l'OTAN. 5, record 2, French, - prendre%20et%20tenir
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
prendre et tenir : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense. 6, record 2, French, - prendre%20et%20tenir
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Doctrina militar y planificación de defensa
- Táctica militar
- Fraseología de los lenguajes especializados
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- consolidar
1, record 2, Spanish, consolidar
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En un contexto operativo, tomar una posición o zona caracteristica del terreno, con o sin el empleo de la fuerza y tomar las medidas oportunas para impedir, dentro de lo posible, su destrucción o pérdida por la acción enemiga. 1, record 2, Spanish, - consolidar
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-06-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Pleasure Boating and Yachting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- secure 1, record 3, English, secure
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Yachting et navigation de plaisance
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- assurer 1, record 3, French, assurer
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terminer l'amarrage d'une manœuvre en faisant un nœud qui ne risque pas de se défaire tout seul. 2, record 3, French, - assurer
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-09-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Phraseology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- ensure that
1, record 4, English, ensure%20that
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"Ensure that the hammer hits the punch very lightly." 1, record 4, English, - ensure%20that
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- assurer
1, record 4, French, assurer
correct, see observation
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- faire en sorte que 1, record 4, French, faire%20en%20sorte%20que
correct
- voir à ce que 1, record 4, French, voir%20%C3%A0%20ce%20que
correct
- ne pas oublier de 1, record 4, French, ne%20pas%20oublier%20de
correct
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Faire en sorte que quelque chose s'accomplisse, qu'une condition soit remplie (nuance active). 1, record 4, French, - assurer
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'expression anglaise «to ensure that» peut aussi avoir un autre sens : contrôler que quelque chose a été accompli (nuance passive). Lorsqu'il y a ambiguité, on peut utiliser les expressions : veiller à ce que, veiller à et devoir. Dans la construction avec le verbe devoir, la phrase «Ensure that all parts are clean before assembling» peut se rendre par «Toutes les pièces doivent être propres au moment du remontage.» 2, record 4, French, - assurer
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le verbe assurer doit être construit avec un complément d'objet direct (p. ex. assurer le bon fonctionnement de ...) 2, record 4, French, - assurer
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2013-09-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Phraseology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- ensure that
1, record 5, English, ensure%20that
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"Ensure that the fuel has been properly filtered". 1, record 5, English, - ensure%20that
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- s'assurer de
1, record 5, French, s%27assurer%20de
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- s'assurer que 1, record 5, French, s%27assurer%20que
correct, see observation
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contrôler que quelque chose a été accompli (nuance passive). 1, record 5, French, - s%27assurer%20de
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] la construction littérale assurer que (+ subjonctif) est fautive. Exemple : «Cette précaution vise à assurer que le moteur ne soit pas remis en marche accidentellement». On assure quelqu'un que ..., et le verbe est à l'indicatif. 1, record 5, French, - s%27assurer%20de
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'expression anglaise «to ensure that» peut aussi avoir un autre sens : faire en sorte que quelque chose s'accomplisse, qu'une condition soit remplie (nuance active). Lorsqu'il y a ambiguïté, on peut utiliser les expressions : veiller à ce que, veiller à et devoir. Dans la construction avec le verbe devoir, la phrase «Ensure that all parts are clean before assembling» peut se rendre par «Toutes les pièces doivent être propres au moment du remontage». 2, record 5, French, - s%27assurer%20de
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fraseología
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- velar por que 1, record 5, Spanish, velar%20por%20que
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- cerciorarse de que 1, record 5, Spanish, cerciorarse%20de%20que
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2013-01-31
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Accounting
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- verify
1, record 6, English, verify
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- vérifier
1, record 6, French, v%C3%A9rifier
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- contrôler 1, record 6, French, contr%C3%B4ler
correct
- s'assurer de 1, record 6, French, s%27assurer%20de
correct
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pour le professionnel comptable, obtenir une certaine assurance quant à l'exactitude et à l'intégralité de renseignements qui lui sont fournis par l'entité cliente. 1, record 6, French, - v%C3%A9rifier
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au Canada, dans le cadre d'une mission de compilation, la déclaration que le professionnel joint aux états financiers qu'il a compilés doit entre autres préciser qu'il n'a pris aucune mesure pour s'assurer de l'exactitude et de l'intégralité des renseignements fournis. 1, record 6, French, - v%C3%A9rifier
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2010-02-24
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Mountain Sports
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- belay
1, record 7, English, belay
correct, verb
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To protect the climber from falling, at least very far, by constantly keeping the rope under control and in a position so that it can be instantly snubbed and held tightly to arrest a fall. 2, record 7, English, - belay
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 DEF
To take in or pay out the [climbing] rope in a manner that will permit one climber, the belayer, to check a fall of another. 3, record 7, English, - belay
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Sports de montagne
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- assurer
1, record 7, French, assurer
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action de maintenir solidement la corde pendant qu'un membre de la cordée est en mouvement [pour enrayer une chute]. 2, record 7, French, - assurer
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-07-10
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- insure
1, record 8, English, insure
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- cover 2, record 8, English, cover
correct, verb
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To accept, by virtue of a contract, the specified risks that may befall the insured person or good which is offset by a fixed premium agreed between said party and the insurer. 3, record 8, English, - insure
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
insure: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 8, English, - insure
Record 8, Key term(s)
- assure
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- assurer
1, record 8, French, assurer
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- couvrir 2, record 8, French, couvrir
correct
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prendre le risque des dommages causés aux biens ou aux personnes assurées moyennant le paiement d'une prime fixée entre les parties contractantes. 3, record 8, French, - assurer
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
assurer : terme et définition extraits du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduits avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 8, French, - assurer
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguros
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- asegurar
1, record 8, Spanish, asegurar
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Asumir mediante contrato el riesgo del daño que sobrevenga a los bienes o a las personas aseguradas contra el pago de una prima fijada entre las partes. 2, record 8, Spanish, - asegurar
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
asegurar: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 8, Spanish, - asegurar
Record 9 - internal organization data 1999-01-28
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- insure
1, record 9, English, insure
correct, verb
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- s'assurer
1, record 9, French, s%27assurer
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- se couvrir par une assurance 1, record 9, French, se%20couvrir%20par%20une%20assurance
correct
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se protéger contre un risque ou un sinistre au moyen d'un contrat d'assurance. 1, record 9, French, - s%27assurer
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1999-01-28
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- insure
1, record 10, English, insure
correct, verb
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- assurer
1, record 10, French, assurer
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- couvrir par une assurance 1, record 10, French, couvrir%20par%20une%20assurance
correct
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Protéger une autre personne ou garantir un bien contre un risque ou un sinistre au moyen d'un contrat d'assurance. 1, record 10, French, - assurer
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1998-09-10
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Law of the Sea
- Cargo (Water Transport)
- Transportation Insurance
Record 11, Main entry term, English
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- underwrite 1, record 11, English, underwrite
- cover 1, record 11, English, cover
verb
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la mer
- Cargaisons (Transport par eau)
- Assurance transport
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- assurer 1, record 11, French, assurer
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prendre des dispositions pour couvrir les risques d'une expédition maritime. 1, record 11, French, - assurer
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho del mar
- Cargamento (Transporte por agua)
- Seguro de transporte
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- asegurar 1, record 11, Spanish, asegurar
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1998-02-11
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- buy insurance
1, record 12, English, buy%20insurance
correct, verb
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- contract insurance 2, record 12, English, contract%20insurance
verb
- contract assurance 2, record 12, English, contract%20assurance
verb
- effect insurance 2, record 12, English, effect%20insurance
verb
- effect assurance 2, record 12, English, effect%20assurance
verb
- take out insurance 2, record 12, English, take%20out%20insurance
verb
- take out assurance 2, record 12, English, take%20out%20assurance
verb
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To obtain insurance in exchange for payment of a premium. 3, record 12, English, - buy%20insurance
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- s'assurer
1, record 12, French, s%27assurer
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- souscrire une assurance 2, record 12, French, souscrire%20une%20assurance
correct
- contracter une assurance 3, record 12, French, contracter%20une%20assurance
correct
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se procurer une assurance moyennant l'engagement de payer la prime. 2, record 12, French, - s%27assurer
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
C'est sous la forme d'assurances temporaires que sont souscrites la plupart des assurances de groupe. 2, record 12, French, - s%27assurer
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1992-01-01
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- check for 1, record 13, English, check%20for
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- rechercher 1, record 13, French, rechercher
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- vérifier si 1, record 13, French, v%C3%A9rifier%20si
- voir si 1, record 13, French, voir%20si
- regarder si 1, record 13, French, regarder%20si
- s'assurer de
- vérifier pour déceler 1, record 13, French, v%C3%A9rifier%20pour%20d%C3%A9celer
- vérifier à la recherche de 1, record 13, French, v%C3%A9rifier%20%C3%A0%20la%20recherche%20de
- vérifier pour voir 1, record 13, French, v%C3%A9rifier%20pour%20voir
- vérifier pour s'assurer que 1, record 13, French, v%C3%A9rifier%20pour%20s%27assurer%20que
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1991-11-07
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- operate 1, record 14, English, operate
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Unesco-Operated or Aided Regional Institutions. 1, record 14, English, - operate
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- assurer 1, record 14, French, assurer
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- assurer le fonctionnement 1, record 14, French, assurer%20le%20fonctionnement
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Institutions régionales dont l'UNESCO assure ou facilite le fonctionnement. 1, record 14, French, - assurer
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1981-12-01
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- know positively
1, record 15, English, know%20positively
officially approved
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
know positively: term officially approved by CP Rail. 1, record 15, English, - know%20positively
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- s'assurer
1, record 15, French, s%27assurer
officially approved
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
s'assurer : terme uniformisé par CP Rail. 1, record 15, French, - s%27assurer
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
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