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PERIMETRO [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-10-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- security zone
1, record 1, English, security%20zone
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- security area 2, record 1, English, security%20area
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An area that is continuously monitored and where access is controlled. 3, record 1, English, - security%20zone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Security zones shall be controlled by personnel of the organizational unit working there, and monitored by security staff or approved technical systems. Security zones should be accessible only through operations zones, but they need not be separated by physical barriers. 3, record 1, English, - security%20zone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zone de sécurité
1, record 1, French, zone%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aire dont l'accès est contrôlé et qui est placée sous surveillance continuelle. 2, record 1, French, - zone%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les zones de sécurité doivent être contrôlées par le personnel de l'unité organisationnelle qui y travaille, et être surveillées par le personnel de sécurité ou des systèmes techniques approuvés. 2, record 1, French, - zone%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad general de la empresa
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- zona de seguridad
1, record 1, Spanish, zona%20de%20seguridad
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[…] se deberá confeccionar un informe diario indicando los empleados que han abandonado o van a abandonar la zona de seguridad. A partir de este informe se iniciarán las acciones pertinentes para recuperar las llaves e identificaciones de seguridad. 1, record 1, Spanish, - zona%20de%20seguridad
Record 2 - internal organization data 2025-10-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
- Corporate Security
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- security perimeter
1, record 2, English, security%20perimeter
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The space, expressed in feet of radius, that surrounds equipment that is used to process sensitive information and that is under sufficient physical and technical control to preclude an unauthorized entry or compromise. 2, record 2, English, - security%20perimeter
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
- Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- périmètre de sécurité
1, record 2, French, p%C3%A9rim%C3%A8tre%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad de IT
- Seguridad general de la empresa
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- perímetro de seguridad
1, record 2, Spanish, per%C3%ADmetro%20de%20seguridad
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El perímetro de seguridad incluye [un] área de recepción controlada por personas en la entrada principal de las instalaciones y controles apropiados en las entradas secundarias [y] puertas de control conectadas con la central de detección de incendios […] 1, record 2, Spanish, - per%C3%ADmetro%20de%20seguridad
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-02-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- The Eye
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- perimeter
1, record 3, English, perimeter
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An apparatus for determining the extent of the peripheral visual field on a curved surface. 2, record 3, English, - perimeter
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Automatic perimeter. 3, record 3, English, - perimeter
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Oeil
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- périmètre
1, record 3, French, p%C3%A9rim%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument servant à mesurer l'étendue angulaire du champ visuel et ses caractéristiques (c'est-à-dire la présence de scotomes). 1, record 3, French, - p%C3%A9rim%C3%A8tre
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Périmètre automatique. 2, record 3, French, - p%C3%A9rim%C3%A8tre
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo médico y quirúrgico
- Ojo
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- perímetro
1, record 3, Spanish, per%C3%ADmetro
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-04-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- National and International Security
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- security perimeter
1, record 4, English, security%20perimeter
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- périmètre de sécurité
1, record 4, French, p%C3%A9rim%C3%A8tre%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad nacional e internacional
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- perímetro de seguridad
1, record 4, Spanish, per%C3%ADmetro%20de%20seguridad
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2014-05-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Soccer (Europe: Football)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- penalty arc
1, record 5, English, penalty%20arc
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An arc drawn on the outside of the penalty area, in front of the goal, in which the centre is the penalty spot, and with a radius of 10 yards (9.15 metres). 2, record 5, English, - penalty%20arc
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Soccer (Europe : football)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- arc de cercle du point de réparation
1, record 5, French, arc%20de%20cercle%20du%20point%20de%20r%C3%A9paration
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans chaque surface de réparation, un point visiblement marqué à 11 m du milieu de la ligne de but est dit «point de réparation». Un arc de cercle ayant le point de réparation pour centre et un rayon de 9,15 m est tracé à l'extérieur de la surface de réparation. 2, record 5, French, - arc%20de%20cercle%20du%20point%20de%20r%C3%A9paration
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fútbol
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- semicírculo penal
1, record 5, Spanish, semic%C3%ADrculo%20penal
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El semicírculo penal deberá de estar a 9,15 m. de radio desde el punto penal. 2, record 5, Spanish, - semic%C3%ADrculo%20penal
Record 6 - internal organization data 2014-04-10
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Emergency Management
- Protection of Life
- Protection of Property
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- outer perimeter
1, record 6, English, outer%20perimeter
correct, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- outer security perimeter 2, record 6, English, outer%20security%20perimeter
correct, standardized
- external perimeter 3, record 6, English, external%20perimeter
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A perimeter that delineates the area where a command centre and designated staging, rest and feeding areas are set up. 2, record 6, English, - outer%20perimeter
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An incident site normally has an inner and an outer perimeter. When there is only one, it is simply referred to as the perimeter. 2, record 6, English, - outer%20perimeter
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
outer perimeter: term standardized by the Translation Bureau and the Office of Critical Infrastructure Protection and Emergency Preparedness (OCIPEP). 4, record 6, English, - outer%20perimeter
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
outer security perimeter; outer perimeter: terms and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau. 5, record 6, English, - outer%20perimeter
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des urgences
- Sécurité des personnes
- Sécurité des biens
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- périmètre extérieur
1, record 6, French, p%C3%A9rim%C3%A8tre%20ext%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- périmètre de sécurité extérieur 1, record 6, French, p%C3%A9rim%C3%A8tre%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20ext%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- périmètre d'opération 2, record 6, French, p%C3%A9rim%C3%A8tre%20d%27op%C3%A9ration
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Périmètre qui délimite la zone où sont mis en place un centre de commandement et des zones désignées de rassemblement, de repos et de ravitaillement. 2, record 6, French, - p%C3%A9rim%C3%A8tre%20ext%C3%A9rieur
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il y a généralement un périmètre intérieur et un périmètre extérieur sur un lieu d'incident. Lorsqu'un seul périmètre est établi, on ne le qualifie pas. 2, record 6, French, - p%C3%A9rim%C3%A8tre%20ext%C3%A9rieur
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
périmètre extérieur : terme normalisé par le Bureau de la traduction et le Bureau de la protection des infrastructures essentielles et de la protection civile (BPIEPC). 3, record 6, French, - p%C3%A9rim%C3%A8tre%20ext%C3%A9rieur
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
périmètre de sécurité extérieur; périmètre extérieur; périmètre d'opération : termes et définition normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 4, record 6, French, - p%C3%A9rim%C3%A8tre%20ext%C3%A9rieur
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de emergencias
- Protección de las personas
- Protección de los bienes
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- perímetro exterior
1, record 6, Spanish, per%C3%ADmetro%20exterior
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- perímetro externo 2, record 6, Spanish, per%C3%ADmetro%20externo
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En una emergencia mayor se tienen que establecer dos perímetros: el perímetro interior que incluye al área inmediata de emergencia, el acceso a este perímetro estará limitado a personal y equipo esencial, alrededor de esta zona los organismos de seguridad establecerán un perímetro exterior el cual incluye el área asignada a la llegada de personal y equipo, depósito provisional de cadáveres y el centro de información. 1, record 6, Spanish, - per%C3%ADmetro%20exterior
Record 7 - internal organization data 2014-04-10
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Emergency Management
- Protection of Life
- Protection of Property
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- inner perimeter
1, record 7, English, inner%20perimeter
correct, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- inner safety perimeter 2, record 7, English, inner%20safety%20perimeter
correct, standardized
- internal perimeter 3, record 7, English, internal%20perimeter
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A perimeter delineating the area that has suffered the greatest impact or is potentially the most dangerous. 2, record 7, English, - inner%20perimeter
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An incident site normally has an inner and an outer perimeter. When there is only one, it is simply referred to as the perimeter. 2, record 7, English, - inner%20perimeter
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
inner perimeter: term standardized by the Translation Bureau and the Office of Critical Infrastructure Protection and Emergency Preparedness (OCIPEP). 4, record 7, English, - inner%20perimeter
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 3 OBS
inner perimeter; inner safety perimeter: terms and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau. 5, record 7, English, - inner%20perimeter
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des urgences
- Sécurité des personnes
- Sécurité des biens
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- périmètre intérieur
1, record 7, French, p%C3%A9rim%C3%A8tre%20int%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- périmètre de sûreté intérieur 2, record 7, French, p%C3%A9rim%C3%A8tre%20de%20s%C3%BBret%C3%A9%20int%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Périmètre qui délimite la zone dans laquelle les répercussions de l'incident ont été les plus importantes ou qui est potentiellement la plus dangereuse. 2, record 7, French, - p%C3%A9rim%C3%A8tre%20int%C3%A9rieur
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il y a généralement un périmètre intérieur et un périmètre extérieur sur un lieu d'incident. Lorsqu'un seul périmètre est établi, on ne le qualifie pas. 2, record 7, French, - p%C3%A9rim%C3%A8tre%20int%C3%A9rieur
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
périmètre intérieur : terme normalisé par le Bureau de la traduction et le Bureau de la protection des infrastructures essentielles et de la protection civile (BPIEPC). 3, record 7, French, - p%C3%A9rim%C3%A8tre%20int%C3%A9rieur
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 3 OBS
périmètre intérieur; périmètre de sûreté intérieur : termes et définition normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 4, record 7, French, - p%C3%A9rim%C3%A8tre%20int%C3%A9rieur
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de emergencias
- Protección de las personas
- Protección de los bienes
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- perímetro interior
1, record 7, Spanish, per%C3%ADmetro%20interior
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- perímetro interno 2, record 7, Spanish, per%C3%ADmetro%20interno
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En una emergencia mayor se tienen que establecer dos perímetros: el perímetro interior que incluye el área inmediata de emergencia, el acceso a este perímetro estará limitado a personal y equipo esencial, alrededor de esta zona los organismos de seguridad establecerán un perímetro exterior el cual incluye el área asignada a la llegada de personal y equipo, depósito provisional de cadáveres y el centro de información. 1, record 7, Spanish, - per%C3%ADmetro%20interior
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