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LIAISON POINT POINT [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-08-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Personnel Management (General)
- Sociology of Human Relations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gender focal point
1, record 1, English, gender%20focal%20point
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- GFP 2, record 1, English, GFP
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A person] who has been designated within an institution or organization to monitor and stimulate greater consideration of gender equality issues in daily operations. 3, record 1, English, - gender%20focal%20point
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The main role of a gender focal point (GFP) is to act as a "catalyst" to assist the process of gender mainstreaming in a respective office or unit. While GFPs may be directly involved in implementing certain gender-specific activities including with constituents, their contribution should focus on aiding colleagues and management to identify strategies and work methods that will enable and build further capacity of colleagues to integrate gender concerns into their own areas of work. 4, record 1, English, - gender%20focal%20point
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
- Sociologie des relations humaines
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- point focal pour le genre
1, record 1, French, point%20focal%20pour%20le%20genre
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PFG 1, record 1, French, PFG
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- point focal genre 2, record 1, French, point%20focal%20genre
correct, masculine and feminine noun
- point de liaison pour les questions de genre 3, record 1, French, point%20de%20liaison%20pour%20les%20questions%20de%20genre
correct, masculine and feminine noun
- point focal pour l’égalité des genres 4, record 1, French, point%20focal%20pour%20l%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9galit%C3%A9%20des%20genres
correct, masculine and feminine noun
- coordonnateur spécialiste des questions de genre 5, record 1, French, coordonnateur%20sp%C3%A9cialiste%20des%20questions%20de%20genre
correct, masculine noun
- coordonnatrice spécialiste des questions de genre 6, record 1, French, coordonnatrice%20sp%C3%A9cialiste%20des%20questions%20de%20genre
correct, feminine noun
- responsable de la coordination pour l’égalité des sexes 7, record 1, French, responsable%20de%20la%20coordination%20pour%20l%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9galit%C3%A9%20des%20sexes
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui [a] été désignée au sein d'un établissement ou d'une organisation pour veiller et inciter à une plus grande prise en compte des questions d'égalité des genres dans les activités quotidiennes de cet établissement ou organisation. 1, record 1, French, - point%20focal%20pour%20le%20genre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le rôle principal d'un point focal est d'agir comme «catalyseur» pour stimuler le processus d'intégration des questions d’égalité de genre dans un bureau ou un service. Si les points focaux peuvent être directement concernés par la mise en oeuvre d'activités portant sur l'égalité de genre, y compris avec les mandants, leur contribution doit être axée principalement sur leur rôle d'aide aux collègues et [à la gestion du personnel]. 8, record 1, French, - point%20focal%20pour%20le%20genre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-11-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- station-to-station connection 1, record 2, English, station%2Dto%2Dstation%20connection
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[teletypewriter] The dial permits access to the switched network from the suscriber's station, and it provides the signaling and supervisory functions to establish a station-to-station connection. 1, record 2, English, - station%2Dto%2Dstation%20connection
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- liaison point à point
1, record 2, French, liaison%20point%20%C3%A0%20point
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour les liaisons point à point, les câbles restent économiquement très intéressants et complètent plutôt un réseau de télécommunications qui met en œuvre des satellites. 1, record 2, French, - liaison%20point%20%C3%A0%20point
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-03-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of NATO Publications
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Point-to-point digital data link - Link 1
1, record 3, English, Point%2Dto%2Dpoint%20digital%20data%20link%20%2D%20Link%201
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
STANAGS (Standardization Agreements) are NATO publications used by the Department of National Defence as works of reference. 2, record 3, English, - Point%2Dto%2Dpoint%20digital%20data%20link%20%2D%20Link%201
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
STANAG 5501: NATO standardization agreement code. 2, record 3, English, - Point%2Dto%2Dpoint%20digital%20data%20link%20%2D%20Link%201
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres des publications de l'OTAN
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Liaisons de données digitales pointà point-Liaison 1
1, record 3, French, Liaisons%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20digitales%20point%C3%A0%20point%2DLiaison%201
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
STANAG 5501 : code d'accord de normalisation de l'OTAN. 2, record 3, French, - Liaisons%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20digitales%20point%C3%A0%20point%2DLiaison%201
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-12-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Government Contracts
- Real Estate
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- point of contact
1, record 4, English, point%20of%20contact
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The technical authority shall act as the principle point of contact with the contractor for all matters relating to this contract including daily operations, reporting and administration. 2, record 4, English, - point%20of%20contact
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Marchés publics
- Immobilier
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pointde liaison
1, record 4, French, pointde%20liaison
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- point de service 1, record 4, French, point%20de%20service
correct, masculine noun
- point d’accès 1, record 4, French, point%20d%26rsquo%3Bacc%C3%A8s
correct, masculine noun
- point de contact 2, record 4, French, point%20de%20contact
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le responsable technique sera le principal point de contact avec l'entrepreneur pour toutes les questions ayant trait à ce contrat, y compris les activités quotidiennes, les rapports et l'administration. 3, record 4, French, - pointde%20liaison
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-11-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Physical Geography (General)
- Mineral Prospecting
- Photography
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- tie point
1, record 5, English, tie%20point
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Point of closure of a survey either on itself or on another survey. 1, record 5, English, - tie%20point
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Géographie physique (Généralités)
- Prospection minière
- Photographie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- point de rattachement
1, record 5, French, point%20de%20rattachement
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- point rattaché 1, record 5, French, point%20rattach%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- point de liaison 2, record 5, French, point%20de%20liaison
correct, masculine noun
- point de raccordement 1, record 5, French, point%20de%20raccordement
masculine noun
- point de fermeture d’un cheminement 3, record 5, French, point%20de%20fermeture%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20cheminement
masculine noun
- point de fermeture 3, record 5, French, point%20de%20fermeture
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rattachement: opération permettant de déterminer la position d'un repère secondaire par rapport à celle du point principal. 4, record 5, French, - point%20de%20rattachement
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-10-29
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- point-to-point link
1, record 6, English, point%2Dto%2Dpoint%20link
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- liaison point à point
1, record 6, French, liaison%20point%20%C3%A0%20point
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes tirés de la norme : «TBITS 6.2 The Industry/Government Open Systems Specification (IGOSS) - Technical Specifications» publiée par les Services des technologies de l'information du Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor du Canada. 2, record 6, French, - liaison%20point%20%C3%A0%20point
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-01-30
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Aerial-Photography Prospecting
- Geological Research and Exploration
- Cartography
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- tie point
1, record 7, English, tie%20point
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Points common to two laterally overlapping flight strips of vertical photographs, the positions of which are fixed on the radial triangulation of each strip in order to compile them on a common scale. 1, record 7, English, - tie%20point
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Prospection par photographie aérienne
- Recherches et prospections géologiques
- Cartographie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- pointde liaison interbandes
1, record 7, French, pointde%20liaison%20interbandes
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Points de photos aériennes situés dans la partie commune à 2 bandes photographiques adjacentes; leurs positions sont fixées lors de la triangulation radiale de chaque bande de façon à obtenir pour celles-ci une échelle cartographique commune. 1, record 7, French, - pointde%20liaison%20interbandes
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Prospección con ayuda de fotografía aérea
- Investigaciones y prospecciones geológicas
- Cartografía
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- punto de enlace
1, record 7, Spanish, punto%20de%20enlace
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7, Key term(s)
- puntos de enlace
Record 8 - internal organization data 1994-10-18
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- point-to-point-link 1, record 8, English, point%2Dto%2Dpoint%2Dlink
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- liaison point à point
1, record 8, French, liaison%20point%20%C3%A0%20point
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Circuit ouvert de distribution (par voies hertziennes) avec relais de bâtiment à bâtiment. 2, record 8, French, - liaison%20point%20%C3%A0%20point
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1985-07-01
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Rail Transport Operations
- Telecommunications
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- train to wayside 1, record 9, English, train%20to%20wayside
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Abbreviated T/W. A term used by CN to describe a Dispatcher's radio system consisting of one or several strategically located base stations, controlled by the Dispatcher through remote control units via telephone lines or similar transmission circuits. 1, record 9, English, - train%20to%20wayside
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation (Transport par rail)
- Télécommunications
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- liaison train et point fixe
1, record 9, French, liaison%20train%20et%20point%20fixe
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En abrégé T/W (initiales anglaises de «Train to wayside»), abréviation employée au CN pour désigner le circuit radio reliant le régulateur à une ou plusieurs stations fixes qui occupent une position stratégique et qu'il commande à l'aide d'un poste de télécommande faisant usage de lignes téléphoniques ou de circuits similaires. 1, record 9, French, - liaison%20train%20et%20point%20fixe
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1983-05-09
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
- Satellite Telecommunications
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- point-to-point satellite 1, record 10, English, point%2Dto%2Dpoint%20satellite
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Point-to-point communication: Radio communication between two fixed stations. 2, record 10, English, - point%2Dto%2Dpoint%20satellite
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
- Télécommunications par satellite
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- satellite de communication de point à point 1, record 10, French, satellite%20de%20communication%20de%20point%20%C3%A0%20point
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- satellite de liaison point à point 2, record 10, French, satellite%20de%20liaison%20point%20%C3%A0%20point
see observation
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
«Les satellites de liaison point à point sont de faible puissance (quelque watts) et transmettent les signaux entre deux stations puissantes, une station d'émission et une station de réception». 2, record 10, French, - satellite%20de%20communication%20de%20point%20%C3%A0%20point
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une différence très nette apparaît [...] entre les communications de point à point et la radiodiffusion, ou la télévision. 3, record 10, French, - satellite%20de%20communication%20de%20point%20%C3%A0%20point
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1982-09-28
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- point-to-point full-duplex link
1, record 11, English, point%2Dto%2Dpoint%20full%2Dduplex%20link
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This category [Category B] is applicable to systems with two stations on a point-to-point full-duplex link where both stations may simultaneously transmit information to the other station. 1, record 11, English, - point%2Dto%2Dpoint%20full%2Dduplex%20link
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- liaison de pointà pointduplex intégral 1, record 11, French, liaison%20de%20point%C3%A0%20pointduplex%20int%C3%A9gral
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La dénomination "Catégorie de systèmes B" s'applique aux systèmes comprenant deux stations sur une liaison de point à point duplex intégral dans lesquels les deux stations peuvent se transmettre simultanément l'information. 1, record 11, French, - liaison%20de%20point%C3%A0%20pointduplex%20int%C3%A9gral
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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