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PREALERTE [13 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-07-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
- Protection and Safety (Electrical Engineering)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- restricted alarm
1, record 1, English, restricted%20alarm
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
restricted alarm: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 2, record 1, English, - restricted%20alarm
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
- Protection et prévention (Électrotechnique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- préalerte
1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9alerte
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
préalerte : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 1, French, - pr%C3%A9alerte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-02-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Defence
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Distant Early Warning Identification Zone 1, record 2, English, Distant%20Early%20Warning%20Identification%20Zone
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- DEWIZ 1, record 2, English, DEWIZ
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Défense aérienne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Zone d’identification du réseau avancé de préalerte
1, record 2, French, Zone%20d%26rsquo%3Bidentification%20du%20r%C3%A9seau%20avanc%C3%A9%20de%20pr%C3%A9alerte
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- DEWIZ 2, record 2, French, DEWIZ
feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Zone d’identification du réseau avancé de pré-alerte 2, record 2, French, Zone%20d%26rsquo%3Bidentification%20du%20r%C3%A9seau%20avanc%C3%A9%20de%20pr%C3%A9%2Dalerte
feminine noun, obsolete
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-03-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Weapon Systems (Air Forces)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Air Defence Early Warning System
1, record 3, English, Air%20Defence%20Early%20Warning%20System
unofficial
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Systèmes d'armes (Forces aériennes)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Système de défense aérienne et de préalerte
1, record 3, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20a%C3%A9rienne%20et%20de%20pr%C3%A9alerte
unofficial, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1995-08-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Foreign Trade
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Distant Early Warning Sites 1, record 4, English, Distant%20Early%20Warning%20Sites
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Distant Early Warning Site
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Commerce extérieur
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Réseau avancé de préalerte
1, record 4, French, R%C3%A9seau%20avanc%C3%A9%20de%20pr%C3%A9alerte
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Réseau avancé de préalerte
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1992-09-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Forage Drought Early Warning System Report 1, record 5, English, Forage%20Drought%20Early%20Warning%20System%20Report
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- FoDEWS 1, record 5, English, FoDEWS
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Rapport du système de préalerte en cas de sécheresse pour le fourrage 1, record 5, French, Rapport%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20de%20pr%C3%A9alerte%20en%20cas%20de%20s%C3%A9cheresse%20pour%20le%20fourrage
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 1991-10-31
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Fire Detection
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- pre-signal system
1, record 6, English, pre%2Dsignal%20system
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- presignal system 2, record 6, English, presignal%20system
proposal
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Every detection and alarm system shall comprise: ... fire warning devices ... connected to ... detectors and to at least one metal manual fire warning device at each floor. The fire warning devices shall not be required at every floor of a hospital which should rather be provided with an approved pre-signal system. 1, record 6, English, - pre%2Dsignal%20system
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Presignal delay: A delay in transmitting an alarm of fire to the fire department while local authorities verify the local alarm as real. 3, record 6, English, - pre%2Dsignal%20system
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Détection des incendies
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- dispositif de préalerte
1, record 6, French, dispositif%20de%20pr%C3%A9alerte
proposal, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- dispositif de pré-alerte 2, record 6, French, dispositif%20de%20pr%C3%A9%2Dalerte
proposal, masculine noun, obsolete
- dispositif pré-alerte 2, record 6, French, dispositif%20pr%C3%A9%2Dalerte
proposal, masculine noun, obsolete
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'alarme a pour objet de déclencher, dans le délai le plus court, l'intervention des secours intérieurs et de donner l'alerte. L'alerte a pour objet d'appeler immédiatement les secours extérieurs, les sapeurs-pompiers. 3, record 6, French, - dispositif%20de%20pr%C3%A9alerte
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1990-03-21
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- (Distant Early Warning) Line Sites
1, record 7, English, %28Distant%20Early%20Warning%29%20Line%20Sites
correct, see observation
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- DEW 1, record 7, English, DEW
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In use at the DTSD - Indian Affairs. 2, record 7, English, - %28Distant%20Early%20Warning%29%20Line%20Sites
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Stations du RAPA(Réseau avancé de préalerte)
1, record 7, French, Stations%20du%20RAPA%28R%C3%A9seau%20avanc%C3%A9%20de%20pr%C3%A9alerte%29
correct, see observation
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En usage à la DSTM - Affaires indiennes. 2, record 7, French, - Stations%20du%20RAPA%28R%C3%A9seau%20avanc%C3%A9%20de%20pr%C3%A9alerte%29
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1989-01-27
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Financial Institutions
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- early-warning system
1, record 8, English, early%2Dwarning%20system
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system involving a set of monitoring arrangements, normally based on data supplied by financial institutions and designed to indicate to regulators at an early stage when solvency problems in an institution are beginning to develop. The early-warning system focuses on a number of critical variables, such as capital adequacy, asset quality, management ability, earnings, and liquidity. 2, record 8, English, - early%2Dwarning%20system
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Institutions financières
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- système de préalerte
1, record 8, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20pr%C3%A9alerte
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- système de pré-alerte 2, record 8, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20pr%C3%A9%2Dalerte
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de mesures de surveillance, généralement fondées sur les renseignements fournis par les institutions financières, visant à signaler le plus tôt possible aux instances de réglementation l'apparition d'un problème de solvabilité dans une institution. Le système de pré-alerte est axé sur certaines variables importantes comme le niveau adéquat de capitalisation, la qualité des éléments d'actif, la compétence des dirigeants, les gains et la liquidité. 1, record 8, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20pr%C3%A9alerte
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1986-08-13
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- early warning test 1, record 9, English, early%20warning%20test
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- contrôle de préalerte
1, record 9, French, contr%C3%B4le%20de%20pr%C3%A9alerte
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- contrôle de pré-alerte 2, record 9, French, contr%C3%B4le%20de%20pr%C3%A9%2Dalerte
masculine noun, obsolete
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Budget des dépenses 86-87 du Dép. des assurances, Partie III, p. 9. 2, record 9, French, - contr%C3%B4le%20de%20pr%C3%A9alerte
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1986-01-11
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- dewline radar system 1, record 10, English, dewline%20radar%20system
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- réseau avancé de préalerte 1, record 10, French, r%C3%A9seau%20avanc%C3%A9%20de%20pr%C3%A9alerte
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1985-09-10
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Meteorology
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- atmospheric tactical warning connectivity 1, record 11, English, atmospheric%20tactical%20warning%20connectivity
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Météorologie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- connexion des moyens tactiques de préalerte atmosphérique 1, record 11, French, connexion%20des%20moyens%20tactiques%20de%20pr%C3%A9alerte%20atmosph%C3%A9rique
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- branchement des moyens tactiques de préalerte atmosphérique 1, record 11, French, branchement%20des%20moyens%20tactiques%20de%20pr%C3%A9alerte%20atmosph%C3%A9rique
- raccordement des moyens tactiques de préalerte atmosphérique 1, record 11, French, raccordement%20des%20moyens%20tactiques%20de%20pr%C3%A9alerte%20atmosph%C3%A9rique
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1980-04-17
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- early warning coverage 1, record 12, English, early%20warning%20coverage
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- couverture de préalerte 1, record 12, French, couverture%20de%20pr%C3%A9alerte
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terme d'usage obligatoire au Bureau des Traductions. 2, record 12, French, - couverture%20de%20pr%C3%A9alerte
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1980-04-15
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- distant early warning identification zone
1, record 13, English, distant%20early%20warning%20identification%20zone
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
- DEWIZ 2, record 13, English, DEWIZ
correct
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- zone d’identification préalerte
1, record 13, French, zone%20d%26rsquo%3Bidentification%20pr%C3%A9alerte
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- zone d’identification pré-alerte 3, record 13, French, zone%20d%26rsquo%3Bidentification%20pr%C3%A9%2Dalerte
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme d'usage obligatoire au Bureau des Traductions. 4, record 13, French, - zone%20d%26rsquo%3Bidentification%20pr%C3%A9alerte
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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