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KILOMETRAGE [13 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-07-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fire, Accidents, Miscellaneous Risks (Insur.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pay-as-you-drive insurance
1, record 1, English, pay%2Das%2Dyou%2Ddrive%20insurance
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- PAYD insurance 2, record 1, English, PAYD%20insurance
correct
- pay-as-you-drive auto insurance 3, record 1, English, pay%2Das%2Dyou%2Ddrive%20auto%20insurance
correct
- pay-as-you-drive car insurance 4, record 1, English, pay%2Das%2Dyou%2Ddrive%20car%20insurance
correct
- distance-based insurance 5, record 1, English, distance%2Dbased%20insurance
correct
- mileage-based insurance 6, record 1, English, mileage%2Dbased%20insurance
correct, United States
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Car insurance with a premium based on the number of kilometres travelled. 7, record 1, English, - pay%2Das%2Dyou%2Ddrive%20insurance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pay-as-you-drive insurance would make buying car insurance more like buying gasoline: the less you drive, the less you pay. 8, record 1, English, - pay%2Das%2Dyou%2Ddrive%20insurance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Some insurers also take into account the usage characteristics of the insured vehicle (such as how much, when and where it is driven). The information is obtained with telematic devices. 7, record 1, English, - pay%2Das%2Dyou%2Ddrive%20insurance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pay-as-you-drive insurance: term recommended by the Terminology Committee and standardized by the Validation Committee of the Sustainable Mobility Glossary. 9, record 1, English, - pay%2Das%2Dyou%2Ddrive%20insurance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Incendies, accidents et risques divers (Assur.)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- assurance au kilométrage
1, record 1, French, assurance%20au%20kilom%C3%A9trage
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- assurance au kilomètre 2, record 1, French, assurance%20au%20kilom%C3%A8tre
correct, feminine noun
- assurance à l’usage 3, record 1, French, assurance%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Busage
feminine noun
- assurance automobile à l’usage 4, record 1, French, assurance%20automobile%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Busage
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Assurance automobile avec une prime établie en fonction du nombre de kilomètres parcourus. 5, record 1, French, - assurance%20au%20kilom%C3%A9trage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Certains assureurs tiennent également compte des caractéristiques d'utilisation du véhicule assuré (zone de circulation, type de route empruntée, horaires des déplacements, etc.). L'information est obtenue grâce à des dispositifs de télématique. 5, record 1, French, - assurance%20au%20kilom%C3%A9trage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
assurance au kilométrage : terme recommandé par le Comité de terminologie et normalisé par le Comité de validation du Lexique de la mobilité durable. 6, record 1, French, - assurance%20au%20kilom%C3%A9trage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
assurance au kilomètre : terme publié au Journal officiel de la République française le 11 juin 2016. 6, record 1, French, - assurance%20au%20kilom%C3%A9trage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-08-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pricing (Road Transport)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- per-kilometer-tax
1, record 2, English, per%2Dkilometer%2Dtax
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- kilometer tax 2, record 2, English, kilometer%20tax
correct
- pay per kilometer tax 3, record 2, English, pay%20per%20kilometer%20tax
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A new tax in Holland will charge drivers by the kilometer. Cutting congestion, accidents and carbon emissions are all considerations for the new tax. The Dutch government approved a bill ... that will implement a new per-kilometer-tax on drivers. 1, record 2, English, - per%2Dkilometer%2Dtax
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tarification (Transport routier)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- taxe au kilomètre
1, record 2, French, taxe%20au%20kilom%C3%A8tre
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- taxe au kilométrage 2, record 2, French, taxe%20au%20kilom%C3%A9trage
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L’idée de la taxe au kilomètre repose sur le principe du «pollueur-payeur». L’automobiliste ne paie plus pour la possession d’une voiture, mais bien pour son utilisation. 1, record 2, French, - taxe%20au%20kilom%C3%A8tre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-06-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Road Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- kilometrage 1, record 3, English, kilometrage
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The total distance, in kilometres, travelled. 1, record 3, English, - kilometrage
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Transport routier
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- kilométrage
1, record 3, French, kilom%C3%A9trage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nombre de kilomètres parcourus. 1, record 3, French, - kilom%C3%A9trage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2009-03-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Transportation
- Pricing (Air Transport)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- maximum mileage 1, record 4, English, maximum%20mileage
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transports
- Tarification (Transport aérien)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- millage maximal
1, record 4, French, millage%20maximal
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- kilométrage maximal 1, record 4, French, kilom%C3%A9trage%20maximal
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distance maximale autorisée entre deux points pour le prix du parcours direct. 1, record 4, French, - millage%20maximal
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On peut effectuer un détour entre la ville de départ et la ville définitive d'arrivée et parcourir un trajet supérieur (par exemple de 20%) à la distance réelle qui les sépare, sans avoir à payer une somme supérieure au tarif publié (tarif direct). 1, record 4, French, - millage%20maximal
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte
- Tarificación (Transporte aéreo)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- kilometraje máximo
1, record 4, Spanish, kilometraje%20m%C3%A1ximo
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2008-03-06
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- National and International Economics
- Food Industries
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- food mileage
1, record 5, English, food%20mileage
Great Britain, United States
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Food mileage is a quantitative indicator. We propose to measure it by 1) determining the source of various food items (this can be done by surveying food outlets around campus and asking for clarification when the source is not provided on a sign or label); 2) calculating how far (in kilometers) that source is from UBC. 1, record 5, English, - food%20mileage
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Économie nationale et internationale
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- kilométrage-aliment
1, record 5, French, kilom%C3%A9trage%2Daliment
proposal, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- kilométrage-assiette 1, record 5, French, kilom%C3%A9trage%2Dassiette
proposal, masculine noun
- kilométrage alimentaire 2, record 5, French, kilom%C3%A9trage%20alimentaire
avoid, calque, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
La distance parcourue par un aliment, du champ à l'assiette. 2, record 5, French, - kilom%C3%A9trage%2Daliment
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-07-29
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Employment Benefits
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- kilometrage allowance
1, record 6, English, kilometrage%20allowance
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Tax-exempt kilometre allowance limit. 2, record 6, English, - kilometrage%20allowance
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Avantages sociaux
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- indemnité de kilométrage
1, record 6, French, indemnit%C3%A9%20de%20kilom%C3%A9trage
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- indemnité kilométrique 2, record 6, French, indemnit%C3%A9%20kilom%C3%A9trique
correct, feminine noun
- indemnité de parcours 3, record 6, French, indemnit%C3%A9%20de%20parcours
feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Indemnité versée à un employé en compensation de ses déplacements professionnels lorsqu'il utilise son véhicule personnel. 4, record 6, French, - indemnit%C3%A9%20de%20kilom%C3%A9trage
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le P-DG d'une société anonyme utilise son véhicule personnel pour des déplacements professionnels qu'il se fait ensuite rembourser par l'entreprise sous forme d'indemnités kilométriques. 5, record 6, French, - indemnit%C3%A9%20de%20kilom%C3%A9trage
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Plafond d'exonération des allocations accordées en fonction de la distance parcourue. 6, record 6, French, - indemnit%C3%A9%20de%20kilom%C3%A9trage
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-07-14
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Employment Benefits
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- mileage claim 1, record 7, English, mileage%20claim
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Avantages sociaux
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- réclamation des coûts du kilométrage
1, record 7, French, r%C3%A9clamation%20des%20co%C3%BBts%20du%20kilom%C3%A9trage
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1995-05-01
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of National Programs (Canadian)
- Cycling
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Kilometre Achievement Program 1, record 8, English, Canadian%20Kilometre%20Achievement%20Program
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, Key term(s)
- C KAP
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes nationaux canadiens
- Cyclisme
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Programme canadien de kilométrage-vélo
1, record 8, French, Programme%20canadien%20de%20kilom%C3%A9trage%2Dv%C3%A9lo
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- Programme kilo-vélo 1, record 8, French, Programme%20kilo%2Dv%C3%A9lo
masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Programme de l'Association cycliste canadienne 2, record 8, French, - Programme%20canadien%20de%20kilom%C3%A9trage%2Dv%C3%A9lo
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Programme canadien de kilométrage vélo
- Programme kilo vélo
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1995-03-31
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Surveys
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- car mileage/kilometrage certificate 1, record 9, English, car%20mileage%2Fkilometrage%20certificate
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, Key term(s)
- car mileage certificate
- car kilometrage certificate
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- certificat de millage/kilométrage
1, record 9, French, certificat%20de%20millage%2Fkilom%C3%A9trage
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Glossaire du recensement de 1991 - version du 31 mars 1995. 1, record 9, French, - certificat%20de%20millage%2Fkilom%C3%A9trage
Record 9, Key term(s)
- certificat de millage
- certificat de kilométrage
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1991-10-09
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Diesel Motors
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- kilometers driven
1, record 10, English, kilometers%20driven
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Moteurs diesel
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- kilométrage parcouru
1, record 10, French, kilom%C3%A9trage%20parcouru
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1986-03-24
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Driving (Road Vehicles)
- Rental Agencies
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- limited kilometres rate
1, record 11, English, limited%20kilometres%20rate
correct, proposal
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- limited kilometers rate 1, record 11, English, limited%20kilometers%20rate
correct, proposal
- limited kilometrage rate 1, record 11, English, limited%20kilometrage%20rate
correct, proposal
- limited kilometerage rate 1, record 11, English, limited%20kilometerage%20rate
proposal
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Limited kilometers. Rates include 100 kilometers per day before excess kilometer charge applies. 2, record 11, English, - limited%20kilometres%20rate
Record 11, Key term(s)
- limited mileage rate
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Conduite automobile
- Entreprises de location
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- tarif temps avec un kilométrage inclus
1, record 11, French, tarif%20temps%20avec%20un%20kilom%C3%A9trage%20inclus
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tarif de location établi sur la base d'un prix correspondant à la durée de la mise à disposition du véhicule et incluant un certain kilométrage, auquel s'ajoute un prix par kilomètre supplémentaire parcouru. 1, record 11, French, - tarif%20temps%20avec%20un%20kilom%C3%A9trage%20inclus
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Locations de véhicules. 1, record 11, French, - tarif%20temps%20avec%20un%20kilom%C3%A9trage%20inclus
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1986-03-24
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Driving (Road Vehicles)
- Rental Agencies
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- unlimited kilometres rate
1, record 12, English, unlimited%20kilometres%20rate
correct, proposal
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- unlimited kilometers rate 1, record 12, English, unlimited%20kilometers%20rate
correct, proposal
- unlimited kilometrage rate 1, record 12, English, unlimited%20kilometrage%20rate
correct, proposal
- unlimited kilometerage rate 1, record 12, English, unlimited%20kilometerage%20rate
proposal
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In recent years, most car-hire companies have moved towards "unlimited mileage" plans. 2, record 12, English, - unlimited%20kilometres%20rate
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 OBS
unlimited kilometres 2, record 12, English, - unlimited%20kilometres%20rate
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 3 OBS
unlimited kilometers 2, record 12, English, - unlimited%20kilometres%20rate
Record 12, Key term(s)
- unlimited mileage rate
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Conduite automobile
- Entreprises de location
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- tarif à kilométrage illimité
1, record 12, French, tarif%20%C3%A0%20kilom%C3%A9trage%20illimit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tarif de location établi sur la base d'un prix correspondant à la durée de mise à disposition du véhicule et incluant tous les kilomètres parcourus. 1, record 12, French, - tarif%20%C3%A0%20kilom%C3%A9trage%20illimit%C3%A9
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Locations de véhicules 1, record 12, French, - tarif%20%C3%A0%20kilom%C3%A9trage%20illimit%C3%A9
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1982-10-21
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- kilometre rate 1, record 13, English, kilometre%20rate
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- taux de kilométrage 1, record 13, French, taux%20de%20kilom%C3%A9trage
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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