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LONG COURRIER [11 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-04-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- long distance bus driver
1, record 1, English, long%20distance%20bus%20driver
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- conducteur d’autobus sur long parcours
1, record 1, French, conducteur%20d%26rsquo%3Bautobus%20sur%20long%20parcours
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- conductrice d’autobus sur long parcours 1, record 1, French, conductrice%20d%26rsquo%3Bautobus%20sur%20long%20parcours
correct, feminine noun
- conducteur d’autocar long courrier 1, record 1, French, conducteur%20d%26rsquo%3Bautocar%20long%20courrier
correct, masculine noun
- conductrice d’autocar long courrier 1, record 1, French, conductrice%20d%26rsquo%3Bautocar%20long%20courrier
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-08-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ocean-going ship
1, record 2, English, ocean%2Dgoing%20ship
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- sea-going vessel 2, record 2, English, sea%2Dgoing%20vessel
correct
- deep-sea vessel 3, record 2, English, deep%2Dsea%20vessel
correct
- ocean-going vessel 4, record 2, English, ocean%2Dgoing%20vessel
correct
- deep-sea ship 3, record 2, English, deep%2Dsea%20ship
correct
- sea-going ship 5, record 2, English, sea%2Dgoing%20ship
correct
- seagoing ship 6, record 2, English, seagoing%20ship
correct
- offshore vessel 7, record 2, English, offshore%20vessel
correct
- ocean going ship 8, record 2, English, ocean%20going%20ship
correct
- saltie 9, record 2, English, saltie
correct, Canada
- foreign-going ship 10, record 2, English, foreign%2Dgoing%20ship
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In French, "navire de haute mer" is used in both the military and non military contents, "navire océanique" is used mostly in a military context. 11, record 2, English, - ocean%2Dgoing%20ship
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
saltie: term used by the Canadian Grain Commission. 12, record 2, English, - ocean%2Dgoing%20ship
Record 2, Key term(s)
- seagoing vessel
- off-shore vessel
- sea going vessel
- deep sea vessel
- ocean going vessel
- deep sea ship
- oceangoing ship
- oceangoing vessel
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- navire océanique
1, record 2, French, navire%20oc%C3%A9anique
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- navire de haute mer 2, record 2, French, navire%20de%20haute%20mer
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- navire long courrier 3, record 2, French, navire%20long%20courrier
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- navire hauturier 4, record 2, French, navire%20hauturier
correct, masculine noun
- bâtiment de mer 5, record 2, French, b%C3%A2timent%20de%20mer
correct, masculine noun
- salé 6, record 2, French, sal%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, Canada
- long-courrier 7, record 2, French, long%2Dcourrier
correct, masculine noun
- navire au long cours 8, record 2, French, navire%20au%20long%20cours
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «navire de haute mer» est employé en contexte militaire et non militaire, «navire océanique» convient surtout au militaire et «navire long courrier» au non militaire seulement. 9, record 2, French, - navire%20oc%C3%A9anique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
navire de haute mer; navire océanique; navire long courrier : termes uniformisés par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 10, record 2, French, - navire%20oc%C3%A9anique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
salé : terme en usage à la Commission des grains. 11, record 2, French, - navire%20oc%C3%A9anique
Record 2, Key term(s)
- navire de haute-mer
- long courrier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de barcos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- buque oceánico
1, record 2, Spanish, buque%20oce%C3%A1nico
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- buque de navegación de altura 2, record 2, Spanish, buque%20de%20navegaci%C3%B3n%20de%20altura
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-11-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Types of Aircraft
- Air Traffic Control
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- long-range aircraft
1, record 3, English, long%2Drange%20aircraft
correct, see observation, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- long-range aeroplane 2, record 3, English, long%2Drange%20aeroplane
correct, Great Britain, standardized
- long-range airplane 3, record 3, English, long%2Drange%20airplane
correct
- long range aircraft 4, record 3, English, long%20range%20aircraft
- long-range 5, record 3, English, long%2Drange
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An aircraft capable of exceeding 5 556 kilometres (3 000 nautical miles) with a full payload at normal cruising conditions. 6, record 3, English, - long%2Drange%20aircraft
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In practice, the term aircraft commonly implies "aeroplane" or "airplane" and is often used interchangeably. 6, record 3, English, - long%2Drange%20aircraft
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
long-range aircraft: term and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 7, record 3, English, - long%2Drange%20aircraft
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Included in this range are B747, DC-10-30/40, DC-10 Stretch, and L-1011-500. 5, record 3, English, - long%2Drange%20aircraft
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
long-range aeroplane: term standardized by ISO. 3, record 3, English, - long%2Drange%20aircraft
Record 3, Key term(s)
- long range aeroplane
- long range airplane
- long range
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Types d'aéronefs
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- aéronef long-courrier
1, record 3, French, a%C3%A9ronef%20long%2Dcourrier
correct, see observation, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- long-courrier 2, record 3, French, long%2Dcourrier
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- avion à grand rayon d’action 3, record 3, French, avion%20%C3%A0%20grand%20rayon%20d%26rsquo%3Baction
masculine noun
- avion à long rayon d’action 4, record 3, French, avion%20%C3%A0%20long%20rayon%20d%26rsquo%3Baction
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
long courrier : Avion de transport destiné à voler sur de très longues distances. 4, record 3, French, - a%C3%A9ronef%20long%2Dcourrier
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] avions de transport [...] Parmi les avions commerciaux, on distingue les long-courriers (6 000-12 000 km), les moyen-courriers (1 500-6 000 km), les court-courriers (500-1 500 km). 4, record 3, French, - a%C3%A9ronef%20long%2Dcourrier
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les long-courriers sont des appareils multimoteurs (trois au minimum, pour des raisons de sécurité), capables d'emporter une quantité de carburant suffisante pour leur permettre de franchir 6 000 km au moins avec une charge marchande susceptible d'assurer une bonne rentabilité. [...] une deuxième génération de long-courriers, offrant une capacité fortement accrue (300 à 500 sièges contre 100 à 200) et la possibilité de voler sur de très longues distances (10 000 km), [...] : Boeing 747, Douglas DC-10, Lockheed L-1011 Tristar. 4, record 3, French, - a%C3%A9ronef%20long%2Dcourrier
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la pratique, les termes «aéronef» et «avion» sont très souvent interchangeables. 5, record 3, French, - a%C3%A9ronef%20long%2Dcourrier
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
avion long-courrier : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 6, record 3, French, - a%C3%A9ronef%20long%2Dcourrier
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
avion long-courrier; long-courrier; aéronef long-courrier : termes uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 6, record 3, French, - a%C3%A9ronef%20long%2Dcourrier
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
avion long-courrier : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 7, record 3, French, - a%C3%A9ronef%20long%2Dcourrier
Record 3, Key term(s)
- long courrier
- avion long courrier
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de aeronaves
- Control de tránsito aéreo
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- aeronave de gran autonomía de vuelo
1, record 3, Spanish, aeronave%20de%20gran%20autonom%C3%ADa%20de%20vuelo
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aeronave de gran autonomía de vuelo : término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 3, Spanish, - aeronave%20de%20gran%20autonom%C3%ADa%20de%20vuelo
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-04-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Aviation
- Air Traffic Control
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- long-haul service
1, record 4, English, long%2Dhaul%20service
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- long-haul flight 2, record 4, English, long%2Dhaul%20flight
correct, officially approved
- longhaul service 3, record 4, English, longhaul%20service
correct
- long-distance flight 4, record 4, English, long%2Ddistance%20flight
- long-range flight 5, record 4, English, long%2Drange%20flight
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Passengers who arrived after a long-distance flight and wish to freshen up can now also use the shower facilities provided for the first time by Lufthansa. 4, record 4, English, - long%2Dhaul%20service
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
long haul: flight over 2 500 miles (4025 kilometres). 6, record 4, English, - long%2Dhaul%20service
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
long-haul service; long-haul flight: terms officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 7, record 4, English, - long%2Dhaul%20service
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Aviation commerciale
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- service long-courrier
1, record 4, French, service%20long%2Dcourrier
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- vol long-courrier 2, record 4, French, vol%20long%2Dcourrier
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La taxe de transport aérien sera restructurée de manière à diminuer le fardeau fiscal applicable aux vols intérieurs et transfrontaliers à courte distance et de récupérer une plus forte proportion du coût des installations et des services aériens fournis par Transports Canada. La plupart des voyageurs empruntant des vols intérieurs et transfrontaliers paieront moins de taxe, la hausse de celle-ci visant principalement les vols long-courrier. 3, record 4, French, - service%20long%2Dcourrier
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Vol long-courrier à bas tarif. 4, record 4, French, - service%20long%2Dcourrier
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
service long-courrier; vol long courrier : termes uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 5, record 4, French, - service%20long%2Dcourrier
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
service long-courrier : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 5, record 4, French, - service%20long%2Dcourrier
Record 4, Key term(s)
- service long courrier
- vol long courrier
- vol longue distance
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aviación comercial
- Control de tránsito aéreo
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- servicio de larga distancia
1, record 4, Spanish, servicio%20de%20larga%20distancia
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- vuelo de larga distancia 1, record 4, Spanish, vuelo%20de%20larga%20distancia
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
servicio de larga distancia; vuelo de larga distancia : términos aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 4, Spanish, - servicio%20de%20larga%20distancia
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-07-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
- Types of Aircraft
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- global jet 1, record 5, English, global%20jet
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
- Types d'aéronefs
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- très long courrier 1, record 5, French, tr%C3%A8s%20long%20courrier
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-01-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Types of Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- long-distance tractor
1, record 6, English, long%2Ddistance%20tractor
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Road tractor built for very long distances and normally driven by an owner-operator. 1, record 6, English, - long%2Ddistance%20tractor
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Usually equipped with a sleeper berth and a well-appointed cab interior. 1, record 6, English, - long%2Ddistance%20tractor
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Sortes de véhicules automobiles et de bicyclettes
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- tracteur grand routier
1, record 6, French, tracteur%20grand%20routier
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- tracteur long courrier 1, record 6, French, tracteur%20long%20courrier
correct, masculine noun
- tracteur longue distance 1, record 6, French, tracteur%20longue%20distance
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tracteur routier construit pour de très longs parcours et exploité par un tractionnaire. 1, record 6, French, - tracteur%20grand%20routier
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce type de tracteur routier est habituellement équipé d'un compartiment couchette et d'un habitacle tout confort. 1, record 6, French, - tracteur%20grand%20routier
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
- Tipos de vehículos automotores y bicicletas
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- tractor de larga distancia
1, record 6, Spanish, tractor%20de%20larga%20distancia
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tractor construido para recorridos muy largos operado por un contratista. 1, record 6, Spanish, - tractor%20de%20larga%20distancia
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Este tipo de tractor tiene generalmente un camarote y una cabina confortable. 1, record 6, Spanish, - tractor%20de%20larga%20distancia
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-01-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Goods
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- long haul high volume route 1, record 7, English, long%20haul%20high%20volume%20route
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, Key term(s)
- long-haul high-volume route
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Transport de marchandises
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- route long-courrier à fort volume
1, record 7, French, route%20long%2Dcourrier%20%C3%A0%20fort%20volume
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : C-83 - Transport des marchandises par eau, mai 1995. 1, record 7, French, - route%20long%2Dcourrier%20%C3%A0%20fort%20volume
Record 7, Key term(s)
- route long courrier à fort volume
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-01-01
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Road Traffic
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- long haul traffic feed 1, record 8, English, long%20haul%20traffic%20feed
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, Key term(s)
- long-haul traffic feed
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Circulation routière
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- source de trafic long-courrier
1, record 8, French, source%20de%20trafic%20long%2Dcourrier
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : C-83 - Transport des marchandises par eau, mai 1995. 1, record 8, French, - source%20de%20trafic%20long%2Dcourrier
Record 8, Key term(s)
- source de trafic long courrier
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1992-01-01
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Transportation
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- long haul route 1, record 9, English, long%20haul%20route
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Key term(s)
- long-haul route
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Transports
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- itinéraire sur longues distances
1, record 9, French, itin%C3%A9raire%20sur%20longues%20distances
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- service de long courrier 1, record 9, French, service%20de%20long%20courrier
masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1981-04-22
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- long distance coach 1, record 10, English, long%20distance%20coach
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bus which is designed and equipped for long distance journeys; this vehicle is concerned with the comfort of its seated passengers, and standing passengers are not carried. 1, record 10, English, - long%20distance%20coach
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- autocar long courrier 1, record 10, French, autocar%20long%20courrier
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Autobus conçu et équipé pour les voyages à grande distance; ce véhicule est aménagé en vue d'assurer le confort des voyageurs assis et il ne transporte pas de voyageurs debout. 1, record 10, French, - autocar%20long%20courrier
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- foreign-going steamship 1, record 11, English, foreign%2Dgoing%20steamship
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- navire à vapeur au long cours 1, record 11, French, navire%20%C3%A0%20vapeur%20au%20long%20cours
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- long courrier à vapeur 1, record 11, French, long%20courrier%20%C3%A0%20vapeur
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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