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MESSAGE ALERTE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-07-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- emergency broadcast message
1, record 1, English, emergency%20broadcast%20message
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- alarm message 2, record 1, English, alarm%20message
correct
- alert message 3, record 1, English, alert%20message
correct
- emergency message 4, record 1, English, emergency%20message
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Code 31 is an alarm code intended to have priority. It should switch the receiver to the station transmitting the alarm message, no matter what mode the receiver was left in. 2, record 1, English, - emergency%20broadcast%20message
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- message d’avertissement
1, record 1, French, message%20d%26rsquo%3Bavertissement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- message d’urgence 2, record 1, French, message%20d%26rsquo%3Burgence
correct, masculine noun
- message d'alerte 2, record 1, French, message%20d%27alerte
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Service d'alertes sans fil au public (SASFP) vise à diffuser des messages d'avertissement en cas d'urgence pouvant sauver des vies, transmis aux Canadiens par différents moyens, notamment à leurs téléphones mobiles. 1, record 1, French, - message%20d%26rsquo%3Bavertissement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-04-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Call Distribution Systems
- Telephone Services
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- floodgate warning message
1, record 2, English, floodgate%20warning%20message
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A process by which a high priority warning message is available immediately to all callers in a defined region. 1, record 2, English, - floodgate%20warning%20message
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Distributeurs d'appels (Téléphonie)
- Services téléphoniques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- message d’alerte ciblé
1, record 2, French, message%20d%26rsquo%3Balerte%20cibl%C3%A9
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-03-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Software
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- warning message
1, record 3, English, warning%20message
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cautionary message, produced when compiling a program to indicate that under some conditions, an error might occur. 2, record 3, English, - warning%20message
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Logiciels
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- message d’avertissement
1, record 3, French, message%20d%26rsquo%3Bavertissement
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- message d'alerte 2, record 3, French, message%20d%27alerte
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] au niveau de la fonctionnalité des systèmes informatiques, on évalue les fonctions de navigabilité, de retour d'information, de gestion des erreurs et de pertinence des messages d'erreur, d'incitation ou d'avertissement du futur logiciel : des éléments qui sont cruciaux pour l'utilisabilité de l'interface. 3, record 3, French, - message%20d%26rsquo%3Bavertissement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Soporte lógico (Software)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- mensaje de advertencia
1, record 3, Spanish, mensaje%20de%20advertencia
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Indicación producida durante la compilación de un programa notificando que se ha detectado un posible error. 2, record 3, Spanish, - mensaje%20de%20advertencia
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-07-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Protection of Life
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- terrorist alert
1, record 4, English, terrorist%20alert
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 2, record 4, English, - terrorist%20alert
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des personnes
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- message d’alerte au terrorisme
1, record 4, French, message%20d%26rsquo%3Balerte%20au%20terrorisme
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 2, record 4, French, - message%20d%26rsquo%3Balerte%20au%20terrorisme
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-04-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Operating Systems (Software)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- critical message
1, record 5, English, critical%20message
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology of window elements, menus, dialog boxes, message boxes other GUI screen elements, keys, user actions, and applications for Microsoft Windows. 1, record 5, English, - critical%20message
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- message d'alerte
1, record 5, French, message%20d%27alerte
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie des éléments à fenêtre, menus, boîtes de dialogue et de message, autres éléments d'écran IUG, touches, interventions utilisateur et applications de Microsoft Windows. 1, record 5, French, - message%20d%27alerte
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1990-10-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- FCS voice alert
1, record 6, English, FCS%20voice%20alert
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Message vocal Alerte FCS
1, record 6, French, Message%20vocal%20Alerte%20FCS
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1989-07-17
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Search and Rescue (Paramilitary)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- unnecessary SAR alert
1, record 7, English, unnecessary%20SAR%20alert
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- UNSAR 1, record 7, English, UNSAR
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Recherche et sauvetage (Paramilitaire)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- message d’alerte inutile
1, record 7, French, message%20d%26rsquo%3Balerte%20inutile
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- message d’alerte SAR inutile 2, record 7, French, message%20d%26rsquo%3Balerte%20SAR%20inutile
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1982-09-27
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- alerting message
1, record 8, English, alerting%20message
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- ALR 1, record 8, English, ALR
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- message d'alerte 1, record 8, French, message%20d%27alerte
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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