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FRONTALIER [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
- National and International Security
- Customs and Excise
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- border crosser
1, record 1, English, border%20crosser
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- border-crosser 2, record 1, English, border%2Dcrosser
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An individual, living close to a frontier, who normally has to cross the frontier frequently for legitimate purposes. 3, record 1, English, - border%20crosser
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Automated methods for recognizing humans, using unique physiological characteristics (biometrics) such as facial, fingerprint, retinal, and vocal features, help to separate legitimate border-crossers from suspicious individuals. 2, record 1, English, - border%20crosser
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
border crosser: term and definition standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - border%20crosser
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
- Douanes et accise
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- frontalier
1, record 1, French, frontalier
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- frontalière 2, record 1, French, frontali%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Individu résidant près d'une frontière qu'il est appelé à traverser fréquemment pour des motifs légitimes. 3, record 1, French, - frontalier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
frontalier : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - frontalier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciudadanía e inmigración
- Seguridad nacional e internacional
- Aduana e impuestos internos
- Comercio exterior
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fronterizo
1, record 1, Spanish, fronterizo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona que habita en las cercanías de una frontera y que tiene que atravesarla con frecuencia con propósitos legítimos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - fronterizo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-07-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- commuter
1, record 2, English, commuter
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- sojourner 1, record 2, English, sojourner
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- frontalier
1, record 2, French, frontalier
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Entre le Canada et les États-Unis. 1, record 2, French, - frontalier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-04-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Customs and Excise
- Transfer of Personnel
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- crossborder commuter
1, record 3, English, crossborder%20commuter
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- transborder commuter 1, record 3, English, transborder%20commuter
correct
- cross-border commuter 2, record 3, English, cross%2Dborder%20commuter
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A border resident that crosses the border every day to work in a neighbouring country. 1, record 3, English, - crossborder%20commuter
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Some notable new forms of recent worker mobility include the cross-border commuter, whereby an employee commutes from their home to a place of work in another country... 3, record 3, English, - crossborder%20commuter
Record 3, Key term(s)
- trans-border commuter
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Douanes et accise
- Mobilité du personnel
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- frontalier
1, record 3, French, frontalier
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- frontalière 2, record 3, French, frontali%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
- travailleur frontalier 3, record 3, French, travailleur%20frontalier
correct, masculine noun
- travailleuse frontalière 4, record 3, French, travailleuse%20frontali%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
- navetteur transfrontalier 5, record 3, French, navetteur%20transfrontalier
correct, masculine noun
- navetteuse transfrontalière 6, record 3, French, navetteuse%20transfrontali%C3%A8re
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Habitant d'une région frontière qui va travailler chaque jour dans un pays limitrophe. 2, record 3, French, - frontalier
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un Hollandais pourra alors travailler pendant la semaine comme frontalier en Suisse et rentrer à la maison pour le week-end. 7, record 3, French, - frontalier
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Si ces 2 conditions sont réunies [être de nationalité européenne et trouver un emploi sur le sol suisse], une autorisation de travail est délivrée automatiquement au travailleur frontalier. 8, record 3, French, - frontalier
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aduana e impuestos internos
- Traslado del personal
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- trabajador transfronterizo
1, record 3, Spanish, trabajador%20transfronterizo
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- trabajador fronterizo 1, record 3, Spanish, trabajador%20fronterizo
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[En la Unión Europea] la definición comunitaria de trabajador fronterizo es "todo trabajador que desarrolle su trabajo en el territorio de un Estado Miembro y resida en otro Estado Miembro al que regresa en principio cada día o como mínimo una vez por semana". 1, record 3, Spanish, - trabajador%20transfronterizo
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-04-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Customs and Excise
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- border resident
1, record 4, English, border%20resident
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- borderlander 2, record 4, English, borderlander
correct
- borderer 3, record 4, English, borderer
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person who lives in a border area. 4, record 4, English, - border%20resident
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Had they examined the issue through the eyes of a border resident, they would have seen how detrimental a border fence would be when installed within our border cities. 5, record 4, English, - border%20resident
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Douanes et accise
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- frontalier
1, record 4, French, frontalier
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Habitant d'une région frontalière. 2, record 4, French, - frontalier
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un frontalier qui veut conduire avec un permis temporaire à l'étranger. 3, record 4, French, - frontalier
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aduana e impuestos internos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- residente fronterizo
1, record 4, Spanish, residente%20fronterizo
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- habitante fronterizo 2, record 4, Spanish, habitante%20fronterizo
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona que reside en la zona fronteriza de un país. 3, record 4, Spanish, - residente%20fronterizo
Record 5 - internal organization data 1985-11-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Flights (Air Transport)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- transborder 1, record 5, English, transborder
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Air traffic arriving and departing Montreal .... Initially Mirabel will mainly handle long-haul international flights with most domestic and transborder traffic remaining at Dorval. 1, record 5, English, - transborder
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Vols (Transport aérien)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- frontalier 1, record 5, French, frontalier
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'aéroport de Mirabel sera utilisé uniquement pour les services internationaux et certaines liaisons intérieures, les vols frontaliers et la majorité des liaisons internationales empruntant toujours Dorval. 1, record 5, French, - frontalier
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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