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TSP [10 records]

Record 1 2019-11-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications
DEF

[Under the Telecommunications Act,] a person who provides basic telecommunications services, including by exempt transmission apparatus.

OBS

telecommunications supplier; telecommunications service provider: terms used at the Treasury Board Secretariat.

Key term(s)
  • telecommunication service provider
  • telecommunication supplier

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications
DEF

[Selon la Loi sur les télécommunications,] personne qui fournit des services de télécommunication de base, y compris au moyen d'un appareil de transmission exclu.

CONT

À la lumière de cette concurrence accrue, beaucoup de nouveaux fournisseurs de services de télécommunication (téléphone, Internet, etc.) et de services de radiodiffusion (câblodistribution) veulent maintenant avoir accès aux emprises municipales.

OBS

fournisseur de services de télécommunications : terme en usage au Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor.

Key term(s)
  • fournisseur de service de télécommunications
  • fournisseur de service de télécommunication

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Telecomunicaciones
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Record 2 2016-08-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Pollution
CONT

Particulate matter (PM) ... consists of microscopic solid and liquid particles of various origins that remain suspended in air for any length of time. ... Total particulate matter (TPM). TPM includes any PM with a diameter less than 100 microns.

OBS

total particulate matter: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the Air Pollutant Emission Inventory Report.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pollution de l'air
CONT

Les particules (PM) désignent toute particule microscopique solide ou liquide de diverses origines qui demeure en suspension dans l'air pendant un certain temps. [...] Matière particulaire totale (MPT). Toute particule dont le diamètre est inférieur à 100 microns.

OBS

matière particulaires totale : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre de l'Inventaire des émissions de polluants atmosphériques.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Contaminación del aire
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Record 3 2016-02-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • IT Security
DEF

The rules defining the required security behaviour of the target of evaluation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité des TI
DEF

Ensemble des règles définissant le comportement de sécurité exigé pour une cible d'évaluation donnée.

Spanish

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Record 4 2012-04-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Signalling (Road Transport)
  • Mass Transit
OBS

transit signal priority system: term recommended by the Terminology Committee and standardized by the Validation Committee of the Sustainable Mobility Glossary.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Signalisation routière
  • Transports en commun
OBS

système de signalisation de priorité pour le transport en commun : terme recommandé par le Comité de terminologie et normalisé par le Comité de validation du Lexique de la mobilité durable.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Señales (Transporte por carretera)
  • Transporte público
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Record 5 2009-09-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nutritive Elements (Biological Sciences)
  • Food Industries
DEF

Spun or extruded vegetable protein, usually made to simulate meat.

OBS

Product made primarily from soy flour. It is purchased dry, either in granules (which is most common) or chunks, and generally rehydrated during cooking. The flavor is neutral, so it absorbs the flavors of the other foods it is cooked with. It is often used as a meat substitute, as it is high in protein.

OBS

Applied to soy protein products, the terms "texturization" or "texturing" mean the development of a physical structure which will provide, when eaten, a sensation of eating meat.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments nutritifs (Sciences biologiques)
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
DEF

Produit obtenu par cuisson-extrusion à partir de protéines végétales imitant la texture fibreuse des produits carnés et destiné à les remplacer.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos nutritivos (Ciencias biológicas)
  • Industria alimentaria
DEF

Producto elaborado a partir de harina de soja desgrasada y micronizada.

OBS

[...] existe la soja texturizada con distintos calibres: desde la fina [...] a la más gruesa, lo que apunta a la posibilidad de utilizar la proteína texturizada de soja como sustitutivo de las carnes rojas y aves.

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Record 6 2008-06-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Offences and crimes
OBS

The Competition Bureau is one of the founding members of the Toronto Strategic Partnership, which also includes the Ontario Ministry of Consumer and Business Services, the Ontario Provincial Police, PhoneBusters National Call Centre, the Toronto Police Service, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission's Bureau of Consumer Protection and the United States Postal Inspection Service. The purpose of the Partnership is to coordinate law enforcement activities among the partners, to identify fraudulent, deceptive and misleading marketing practices, to facilitate information sharing among the partners and to support each other's law enforcement actions against persons and entities that engage in various types of deceptive marketing practices consistent with their laws, priorities and resources.

Key term(s)
  • TSP

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Infractions et crimes
OBS

Le Bureau de la concurrence est l'un des membres fondateurs de l'Alliance stratégique de Toronto, qui comprend également la Police provinciale de l'Ontario, le Service de police de Toronto, la GRC, le ministère des Services gouvernementaux et des Services aux consommateurs de l'Ontario, PhoneBusters, la Federal Trade Commission des États-Unis, le United States Postal Inspection Service et l'Office of Fair Trading du Royaume-Uni. L'Alliance vise à coordonner les activités d'application de la loi des partenaires, de déceler les pratiques de marketing frauduleuses, déloyales et trompeuses; de faciliter la mise en commun de renseignements entre les partenaires; et de favoriser l'entraide dans l'application de la loi à l'encontre de personnes et d'entités qui se livrent à divers types de pratiques de marketing trompeuses, en tenant compte des lois, priorités et ressources de chaque partenaire.

Key term(s)
  • partenariat stratégique de Toronto

Spanish

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Record 7 2000-03-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Food Additives
DEF

Colorless crystals; soluble in water ... m.p. 75°C (dec) ...

CONT

A solution of trisodium phosphate is strongly basic and is used as a cleaning compound and water softener.

CONT

Trisodium phosphate [is used as an:] Emulsifying, gelling, stabilizing or thickening agent for cream cheese spread; cream cheese spread with [other] ingredients [also used as] pH adjusting or water correcting agent for malt liquors; beer; ale; stout ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Additifs alimentaires
DEF

Sel sous forme de cristaux incolores ou blancs, solubles dans l'eau.

OBS

Il entre la composition des détersifs. S'emploie aussi comme émulsifiant, gélifiant, stabilisant, rajusteur de pH.

Spanish

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Record 8 1997-04-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • System Names
  • Trade
OBS

Source: NATAP [North American Trade Automation Prototype].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms de systèmes
  • Commerce
OBS

Source : PAECNA [Prototype d'automatisation des échanges nord-américains].

Spanish

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Record 9 1992-12-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
OBS

Seeks to provide public defenders and other public officials with information on establishing and improving alternative sentencing programs. (Alternative sentencing is a defense-based program intended to provide convicted persons with positive and constructive options to incarceration.) Promotes increased public understanding of the sentencing process and defense-based alternative sentencing programs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités

Spanish

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Record 10 1979-09-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Maneuvering of Ships
DEF

A toll switchboard position configured as a pushbutton console.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Manœuvre des navires
OBS

Renseignement communiqué par le service de terminologie de la compagnie Bell Canada.

Spanish

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