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PONTO ENTRADA [4 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
- high-security zone
1, record 1, English, high%2Dsecurity%20zone
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- high security zone 2, record 1, English, high%20security%20zone
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An area that is continuously monitored and where access is limited to authorized personnel. 3, record 1, English, - high%2Dsecurity%20zone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
High-security zones shall be controlled by authorized personnel of the organizational unit working there, and monitored by security staff or approved technical systems. Where the threat analysis indicates it, high-security zones may be designed to prevent forced entry and/or overhearing. High-security zones should be accessible only through security zones, but need not be separated by physical barriers. 3, record 1, English, - high%2Dsecurity%20zone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zone de haute sécurité
1, record 1, French, zone%20de%20haute%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 limité au personnel autorisé et qui est placée sous surveillance continuelle [...] 2, record 1, French, - zone%20de%20haute%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On ne devrait pouvoir accéder à une zone de haute sécurité qu'en passant par une zone de sécurité [...] 2, record 1, French, - zone%20de%20haute%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 alta seguridad
1, record 1, Spanish, zona%20de%20alta%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
El sistema de cómputo, cintas de las copias de respaldo de los registros lógicos y físicos de auditoría son guardados en una zona de alta seguridad [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - zona%20de%20alta%20seguridad
Record 2 - internal organization data 2025-09-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- National and International Security
- Citizenship and Immigration
- Foreign Trade
- Customs and Excise
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- port of entry
1, record 2, English, port%20of%20entry
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- POE 2, record 2, English, POE
correct, noun
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A place, such as a port or airport, where people or goods can enter a country. 3, record 2, English, - port%20of%20entry
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In Canada, ports of entry (POE) are border offices of the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) where services such as custom clearances as well as verifications related to people wishing to enter Canada are offered. 4, record 2, English, - port%20of%20entry
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Enforcement of removal orders can also be done at ports of entry. 4, record 2, English, - port%20of%20entry
Record 2, Key term(s)
- entry port
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
- Citoyenneté et immigration
- Commerce extérieur
- Douanes et accise
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- point d'entrée
1, record 2, French, point%20d%27entr%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- PDE 2, record 2, French, PDE
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un point d'entrée peut être un aéroport, un port maritime ou une frontière terrestre. On y effectue le contrôle des personnes et des biens entrant dans un pays. 3, record 2, French, - point%20d%27entr%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Au Canada, les points d'entrée (PDE) sont des bureaux frontaliers de l'Agence des services frontaliers du Canada (ASFC) qui offrent des services de dédouanement et de vérification liée aux personnes qui souhaitent entrer au pays. 3, record 2, French, - point%20d%27entr%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
L'exécution de mesures de renvoi peut également être effectuée aux points d'entrée. 3, record 2, French, - point%20d%27entr%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad nacional e internacional
- Ciudadanía e inmigración
- Comercio exterior
- Aduana e impuestos internos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- puerto de entrada
1, record 2, Spanish, puerto%20de%20entrada
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Todos los visitantes son entrevistados por un oficial de inmigración en el puerto de entrada canadiense, quien otorgará o negará la admisión al país. 1, record 2, Spanish, - puerto%20de%20entrada
Record 3 - internal organization data 2020-07-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Security
- Fire Safety
- Emergency Management
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- building entry point
1, record 3, English, building%20entry%20point
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité
- Sécurité incendie
- Gestion des urgences
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- point d'entrée de l'immeuble
1, record 3, French, point%20d%27entr%C3%A9e%20de%20l%27immeuble
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad
- Seguridad contra incendios
- Gestión de emergencias
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- punto de entrada al edificio
1, record 3, Spanish, punto%20de%20entrada%20al%20edificio
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-04-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Air Navigation Aids
- Air Traffic Control
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- holding point
1, record 4, English, holding%20point
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A geographically or electronically defined location used in stationing aircraft in flight in a predetermined pattern in accordance with air traffic control clearances. [Definition standardized by NATO]. 2, record 4, English, - holding%20point
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
holding point: term standardized by NATO and the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee and officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 3, record 4, English, - holding%20point
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Aides à la navigation aérienne
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- point d'attente
1, record 4, French, point%20d%27attente
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Point de référence défini géographiquement ou électroniquement utilisé pour mettre en attente des aéronefs en vol selon un circuit prédéterminé et sur autorisation du contrôle de la circulation aérienne. [Définition normalisée par l'OTAN.] 2, record 4, French, - point%20d%27attente
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
point d'attente : terme normalisé par l'OTAN et le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne et uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes et l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 3, record 4, French, - point%20d%27attente
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ayuda para la navegación aérea
- Control de tránsito aéreo
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- punto de espera
1, record 4, Spanish, punto%20de%20espera
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lugar especificado, que se identifique visualmente o por otros medios, en las inmediaciones del cual mantiene su posición una aeronave, de acuerdo con las autorizaciones del control de tránsito aéreo. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.] 1, record 4, Spanish, - punto%20de%20espera
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
punto de espera: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 4, Spanish, - punto%20de%20espera
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