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CTSP [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-11-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Telephone Services
- Emergency Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- public safety answering point
1, record 1, English, public%20safety%20answering%20point
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PSAP 2, record 1, English, PSAP
correct, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- public service access point 3, record 1, English, public%20service%20access%20point
correct
- PSAP 3, record 1, English, PSAP
correct
- PSAP 3, record 1, English, PSAP
- public service answering point 4, record 1, English, public%20service%20answering%20point
correct
- PSAP 4, record 1, English, PSAP
correct
- PSAP 4, record 1, English, PSAP
- public safety access point 5, record 1, English, public%20safety%20access%20point
correct
- PSAP 5, record 1, English, PSAP
correct
- PSAP 5, record 1, English, PSAP
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A location or a facility at which 911 calls are answered either by direct calling, rerouting or diversion. 6, record 1, English, - public%20safety%20answering%20point
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
public safety answering point; PSAP: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau. 7, record 1, English, - public%20safety%20answering%20point
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Services téléphoniques
- Gestion des urgences
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- centre d'appel de la sécurité publique
1, record 1, French, centre%20d%27appel%20de%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20publique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CASP 1, record 1, French, CASP
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- centre téléphonique de sécurité publique 2, record 1, French, centre%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonique%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20publique
correct, masculine noun
- CTSP 3, record 1, French, CTSP
correct, masculine noun
- CTSP 3, record 1, French, CTSP
- centre de prise d'appels pour la sécurité du public 4, record 1, French, centre%20de%20prise%20d%27appels%20pour%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20du%20public
correct, masculine noun, New Brunswick, standardized
- CPASP 5, record 1, French, CPASP
correct, masculine noun, New Brunswick, standardized
- CPASP 5, record 1, French, CPASP
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Emplacement ou installation où l'on répond aux appels 911 soit par appel direct, par réacheminement ou par déroutement. 5, record 1, French, - centre%20d%27appel%20de%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20publique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
centre de prise d'appels pour la sécurité du public; CPASP : terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 6, record 1, French, - centre%20d%27appel%20de%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20publique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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