TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
MACHINE SPECIALISEE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-05-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dedicated machine
1, record 1, English, dedicated%20machine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] device designated and reserved for one specific purpose. 1, record 1, English, - dedicated%20machine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- machine spécialisée
1, record 1, French, machine%20sp%C3%A9cialis%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- machine dédiée 1, record 1, French, machine%20d%C3%A9di%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif ne fonctionnant que pour une application déterminée. 2, record 1, French, - machine%20sp%C3%A9cialis%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-06-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
- Machinery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- technology-intensive machinery 1, record 2, English, technology%2Dintensive%20machinery
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- technology intensive machinery
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
- Machines
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- machines qui font appel à une technologie très spécialisée
1, record 2, French, machines%20qui%20font%20appel%20%C3%A0%20une%20technologie%20tr%C3%A8s%20sp%C3%A9cialis%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- machine à technologie très spécialisée
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-05-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- artificial intelligence computer
1, record 3, English, artificial%20intelligence%20computer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- AI machine 2, record 3, English, AI%20machine
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Japan's fifth-generation computer project tried to develop an all-purpose AI machine - a computer that could, in effect mimic the processes of human thought, which provide an uncanny ability to make guesses and muddle through ignorance. 3, record 3, English, - artificial%20intelligence%20computer
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- machine spécialisée pour l'intelligence artificielle
1, record 3, French, machine%20sp%C3%A9cialis%C3%A9e%20pour%20l%27intelligence%20artificielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- machine pour l’intelligence artificielle 2, record 3, French, machine%20pour%20l%26rsquo%3Bintelligence%20artificielle
correct, feminine noun
- machine IA 1, record 3, French, machine%20IA
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Texas Instruments propose un Prolog pour sa récente machine spécialisée pour l'intelligence artificielle. 1, record 3, French, - machine%20sp%C3%A9cialis%C3%A9e%20pour%20l%27intelligence%20artificielle
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1990-09-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Postal Equipment and Supplies
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- single-purpose counter machine 1, record 4, English, single%2Dpurpose%20counter%20machine
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et fournitures (Postes)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- machine de guichet spécialisée
1, record 4, French, machine%20de%20guichet%20sp%C3%A9cialis%C3%A9e
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-09-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- special purpose machine 1, record 5, English, special%20purpose%20machine
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Outillage industriel
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- machine spéciale
1, record 5, French, machine%20sp%C3%A9ciale
proposal, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- machine spécialisée 1, record 5, French, machine%20sp%C3%A9cialis%C3%A9e
proposal, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)
Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.
Writing tools
The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies
Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified:


