TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
NON HIERARCHIQUE [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-03-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Lexicology, Lexicography, Terminology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- non hierarchical relation
1, record 1, English, non%20hierarchical%20relation
correct, noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
non hierarchical relation: designation standardized by the International Organization for Standardization. 2, record 1, English, - non%20hierarchical%20relation
Record 1, Key term(s)
- non-hierarchical relation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Lexicologie, lexicographie et terminologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- relation non hiérarchique
1, record 1, French, relation%20non%20hi%C3%A9rarchique
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
relation non hiérarchique : désignation normalisée par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation. 2, record 1, French, - relation%20non%20hi%C3%A9rarchique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Management Theory
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- non-hierarchical process
1, record 2, English, non%2Dhierarchical%20process
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Théories de la gestion
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- processus non hiérarchique
1, record 2, French, processus%20non%20hi%C3%A9rarchique
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) processus mutuels et non hiérarchiques pour l'établissement des politiques (...) 1, record 2, French, - processus%20non%20hi%C3%A9rarchique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2014-09-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- nonhierarchical planning
1, record 3, English, nonhierarchical%20planning
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
planning that selects skeleton plans from a predetermined set of plans and instantiates them by means of problem-solving operations for a particular problem context 1, record 3, English, - nonhierarchical%20planning
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
nonhierarchical planning: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-28:1995]. 2, record 3, English, - nonhierarchical%20planning
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- planification non hiérarchique
1, record 3, French, planification%20non%20hi%C3%A9rarchique
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
planification qui utilise des plans schématiques prédéterminés et des opérations de résolution de problème appropriés pour leur instanciation dans un contexte particulier 1, record 3, French, - planification%20non%20hi%C3%A9rarchique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
planification non hiérarchique : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-28:1995]. 2, record 3, French, - planification%20non%20hi%C3%A9rarchique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-05-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Data Banks and Databases
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- flat file
1, record 4, English, flat%20file
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A file structure that allows for simple sequences of records only. It does not support involvement of hierarchical relationships. 2, record 4, English, - flat%20file
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Typical flat files are simple sequences of records on tape or cards. 2, record 4, English, - flat%20file
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Banques et bases de données
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fichier non hiérarchique
1, record 4, French, fichier%20non%20hi%C3%A9rarchique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- fichier bidimensionnel 2, record 4, French, fichier%20bidimensionnel
masculine noun
- fichier plat 3, record 4, French, fichier%20plat
masculine noun
- fichier à plat 1, record 4, French, fichier%20%C3%A0%20plat
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bancos y bases de datos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- archivo plano
1, record 4, Spanish, archivo%20plano
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- fichero plano 1, record 4, Spanish, fichero%20plano
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Estructura de archivo (fichero)/registro tradicional. 1, record 4, Spanish, - archivo%20plano
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un archivo plano se refiere a registros que contienen simplemente campos de datos. 1, record 4, Spanish, - archivo%20plano
Record 5 - internal organization data 2007-01-31
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Spacecraft
- Remote Sensing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- non-hierarchical classification
1, record 5, English, non%2Dhierarchical%20classification
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The ... non-hierarchical classification ... consists in grouping N individuals in K classes so that the individuals of the same class are as similar as possible and the classes are quite distinct. This supposes the definition of a global criterion measuring the proximity of the individuals of the same class and thus the quality of the partition. 2, record 5, English, - non%2Dhierarchical%20classification
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
non-hierarchical classification: term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 3, record 5, English, - non%2Dhierarchical%20classification
Record 5, Key term(s)
- non hierarchical classification
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Engins spatiaux
- Télédétection
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- classification non hiérarchique
1, record 5, French, classification%20non%20hi%C3%A9rarchique
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Classification] conduisant à une partition de l'ensemble de départ en un nombre n de classes de même niveau. 2, record 5, French, - classification%20non%20hi%C3%A9rarchique
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
classification non hiérarchique : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 3, record 5, French, - classification%20non%20hi%C3%A9rarchique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
- Naves espaciales
- Teledetección
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- clasificación no jerárquica
1, record 5, Spanish, clasificaci%C3%B3n%20no%20jer%C3%A1rquica
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-07-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Decision-Making Process
- Sociology of Human Relations
- Group Dynamics
- Labour Disputes
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- non-hierarchical dispute
1, record 6, English, non%2Dhierarchical%20dispute
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Non-hierarchical dispute resolution through contract, negotiation, mediation, conciliation and settlement. 1, record 6, English, - non%2Dhierarchical%20dispute
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Processus décisionnel
- Sociologie des relations humaines
- Dynamique des groupes
- Conflits du travail
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- conflit non hiérarchique
1, record 6, French, conflit%20non%20hi%C3%A9rarchique
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Résolution de conflit non hiérarchique [...] au moyen de contrat, de négociation, de médiation, de conciliation et de règlement. 1, record 6, French, - conflit%20non%20hi%C3%A9rarchique
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-01-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- nonhierarchical planning
1, record 7, English, nonhierarchical%20planning
correct, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Planning that selects skeleton plans from a predetermined set of plans and instantiates them by means of problem-solving operations for a particular problem context. 2, record 7, English, - nonhierarchical%20planning
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC. 3, record 7, English, - nonhierarchical%20planning
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- planification non hiérarchique
1, record 7, French, planification%20non%20hi%C3%A9rarchique
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Planification qui utilise des plans schématiques prédéterminés et des opérations de résolution de problème appropriés pour leur instanciation dans un contexte particulier. 1, record 7, French, - planification%20non%20hi%C3%A9rarchique
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition normalisés par ISO/CEI. 2, record 7, French, - planification%20non%20hi%C3%A9rarchique
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1991-10-01
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Management Operations (General)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- non line manager 1, record 8, English, non%20line%20manager
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, Key term(s)
- non-line manager
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- gestionnaire non hiérarchique
1, record 8, French, gestionnaire%20non%20hi%C3%A9rarchique
masculine and feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Gestionnaire dont personne ne relève. 1, record 8, French, - gestionnaire%20non%20hi%C3%A9rarchique
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s) : Division de l'impôt des particuliers, Direction de la politique de l'impôt, Finances. 1, record 8, French, - gestionnaire%20non%20hi%C3%A9rarchique
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1990-10-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Decision-Making Process
- Communication and Information Management
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- skip level
1, record 9, English, skip%20level
correct, adjective
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Processus décisionnel
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- non hiérarchique
1, record 9, French, non%20hi%C3%A9rarchique
correct, adjective
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- court-circuité 2, record 9, French, court%2Dcircuit%C3%A9
correct, adjective
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'une façon de procéder habituelle qui fait abstraction de la filière hiérarchique. 1, record 9, French, - non%20hi%C3%A9rarchique
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tenir des réunions non hiérarchiques. 1, record 9, French, - non%20hi%C3%A9rarchique
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1988-04-20
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- non-hierarchical plan
1, record 10, English, non%2Dhierarchical%20plan
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- nonhierarchical plan 2, record 10, English, nonhierarchical%20plan
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One category of AI techniques used for planning. A non-hierarchical plan represents a plan on one level only. 1, record 10, English, - non%2Dhierarchical%20plan
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Contrast with hierarchical plan. 2, record 10, English, - non%2Dhierarchical%20plan
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- plan non hiérarchique
1, record 10, French, plan%20non%20hi%C3%A9rarchique
proposal, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir hiérarchique - non hiérarchique, et hiérarchie d'objets, de touts, etc. 1, record 10, French, - plan%20non%20hi%C3%A9rarchique
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1986-07-31
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- nonhierarchical relational graph
1, record 11, English, nonhierarchical%20relational%20graph
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- graphe relationnel non hiérarchique
1, record 11, French, graphe%20relationnel%20non%20hi%C3%A9rarchique
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, 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: