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continuity [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-12-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- system continuity
1, record 1, English, system%20continuity
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- continuity 2, record 1, English, continuity
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Even if one server stops all together, system continuity is maintained by the forcible switching of operations from the operational server onto its backup twin. 1, record 1, English, - system%20continuity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pérennité du système informatique
1, record 1, French, p%C3%A9rennit%C3%A9%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20informatique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pérennité du système 1, record 1, French, p%C3%A9rennit%C3%A9%20du%20syst%C3%A8me
correct, feminine noun
- continuité du système informatique 2, record 1, French, continuit%C3%A9%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20informatique
feminine noun
- continuité 3, record 1, French, continuit%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Par pérennité du système informatique on entend la stabilité, l'accessibilité à long terme du serveur qui héberge la ressource. 1, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9rennit%C3%A9%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20informatique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- continuidad del sistema informático
1, record 1, Spanish, continuidad%20del%20sistema%20inform%C3%A1tico
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si, por averías o interrupciones programadas, no se garantiza la continuidad del sistema informático, es muy posible que se actúe, en el periodo de interrupción, sin aplicar correctamente los criterios definidos sobre control de accesos e integridad de contenidos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - continuidad%20del%20sistema%20inform%C3%A1tico
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radio Arts
- Television Arts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- continuity
1, record 2, English, continuity
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- continuity text 2, record 2, English, continuity%20text
- foreground material 3, record 2, English, foreground%20material
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The script for a radio or television program (as the introductory and transitional material used by an announcer or master of ceremonies of a musical or variety program). 4, record 2, English, - continuity
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
continuity text: term supplied by CBC Translation. 2, record 2, English, - continuity
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Radio (Arts du spectacle)
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- texte d'enchaînement
1, record 2, French, texte%20d%27encha%C3%AEnement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- transitions 1, record 2, French, transitions
correct, feminine noun, plural
- liaisons 1, record 2, French, liaisons
correct, feminine noun, plural
- enchaînements 1, record 2, French, encha%C3%AEnements
correct, masculine noun, plural
- continuité 2, record 2, French, continuit%C3%A9
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
- texte de lien 3, record 2, French, texte%20de%20lien
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Textes écrits pour lier entre eux les différents numéros qui constituent une émission. 4, record 2, French, - texte%20d%27encha%C3%AEnement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
continuité : Il est d'usage d'employer ce mot pour désigner les textes qui servent à faire les transitions entre les numéros dans une émission de variétés. Cet usage n'est pas conforme au français universel et est suspect d'anglicisme. 2, record 2, French, - texte%20d%27encha%C3%AEnement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
texte de lien : Selon Radio Canada, ce terme est à éviter. 5, record 2, French, - texte%20d%27encha%C3%AEnement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-03-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Dance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- continuity
1, record 3, English, continuity
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A situation where movements follow each other in succession. 1, record 3, English, - continuity
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Danse
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- enchaînement
1, record 3, French, encha%C3%AEnement
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Enchaînement [...] assimiler une suite de situations très différentes les unes des autres (position des segments du corps, volume du corps dans l'espace, variations du rythme, de directions). 2, record 3, French, - encha%C3%AEnement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-03-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Accounting
- Auditing (Accounting)
- Government Accounting
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- going concern
1, record 4, English, going%20concern
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- continuity 1, record 4, English, continuity
correct
- continuity concept 1, record 4, English, continuity%20concept
correct
- going-concern assumption 2, record 4, English, going%2Dconcern%20assumption
correct
- going concern assumption 1, record 4, English, going%20concern%20assumption
correct
- going-concern concept 3, record 4, English, going%2Dconcern%20concept
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An assumption that the entity will remain in operation for the foreseeable future and will be able to realize assets and discharge liabilities in the normal course of operations. 4, record 4, English, - going%20concern
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité
- Vérification (Comptabilité)
- Comptabilité publique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- continuité de l'exploitation
1, record 4, French, continuit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27exploitation
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- continuité d'exploitation 1, record 4, French, continuit%C3%A9%20d%27exploitation
correct, feminine noun
- continuité d'activité 1, record 4, French, continuit%C3%A9%20d%27activit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- hypothèse de la continuité de l'exploitation 2, record 4, French, hypoth%C3%A8se%20de%20la%20continuit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27exploitation
correct, feminine noun
- hypothèse de la continuité d'exploitation 1, record 4, French, hypoth%C3%A8se%20de%20la%20continuit%C3%A9%20d%27exploitation
correct, feminine noun
- postulat de continuité d'exploitation 1, record 4, French, postulat%20de%20continuit%C3%A9%20d%27exploitation
correct, masculine noun
- principe de continuité d'exploitation 1, record 4, French, principe%20de%20continuit%C3%A9%20d%27exploitation
correct, masculine noun
- présomption de continuité 1, record 4, French, pr%C3%A9somption%20de%20continuit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- pérennité de l'entreprise 1, record 4, French, p%C3%A9rennit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27entreprise
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- convention de la permanence de l'entreprise 2, record 4, French, convention%20de%20la%20permanence%20de%20l%27entreprise
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hypothèse sur laquelle l'entité s'appuie pour la préparation des états financiers, et selon laquelle l'entité poursuivra ses activités dans un avenir prévisible et sera en mesure de réaliser ses actifs et de s'acquitter de ses obligations dans le cours normal de ses activités. 1, record 4, French, - continuit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27exploitation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'hypothèse de la continuité de l'exploitation justifie en partie l'évaluation des actifs à un montant qui est fonction de leur utilisation par l'entité plutôt que de leur vente ou de leur liquidation. Diverses conventions d'évaluation, par exemple les valeurs de réalisation nettes, peuvent être appropriées dans les cas où il est vraisemblable que l'entité cessera ses activités dans un avenir prévisible. 1, record 4, French, - continuit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27exploitation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'expression «pérennité de l'entreprise» employée parfois en ce sens peut amener à présumer que l'entreprise durera toujours ou pendant très longtemps, ce qui pourrait être exagéré compte tenu de ce qu'il est possible d'envisager comme avenir prévisible d'une entreprise. 1, record 4, French, - continuit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27exploitation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-03-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Television Arts
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- continuity
1, record 5, English, continuity
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A detailed scenario or shooting script showing dialogue, shots, and transitions. 2, record 5, English, - continuity
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- scénario
1, record 5, French, sc%C3%A9nario
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- découpage 2, record 5, French, d%C3%A9coupage
correct, masculine noun
- conduite 2, record 5, French, conduite
correct, feminine noun, France
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Description détaillée de la marche d'une émission avec textes et indications techniques. 2, record 5, French, - sc%C3%A9nario
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des scénarios. 3, record 5, French, - sc%C3%A9nario
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
scénarios (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006). 4, record 5, French, - sc%C3%A9nario
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Televisión (Artes escénicas)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- argumento
1, record 5, Spanish, argumento
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las cuatro fases de creación de un argumento son: sinopsis, tratamiento, continuidad y guión técnico. 1, record 5, Spanish, - argumento
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-02-28
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Courts
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- continuity
1, record 6, English, continuity
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Tribunaux
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- continuité
1, record 6, French, continuit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-10-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Joints and Connections (Construction)
- Structural Framework
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- continuity
1, record 7, English, continuity
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- fixity 1, record 7, English, fixity
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Joining of structural members to each other, such as floors to beams, or beams to beams and columns so that they may bend together under load and so strengthen each other. 1, record 7, English, - continuity
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Joints et assemblages (Construction)
- Charpentes
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- continuité
1, record 7, French, continuit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- liaison 1, record 7, French, liaison
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1998-08-13
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Television Arts
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- soap opera
1, record 8, English, soap%20opera
correct, United States
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A ... television serial dealing especially with domestic situations and frequently characterized by melodrama and sentimentality; this type of serial considered as a genre. 2, record 8, English, - soap%20opera
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
So called because some of the early sponsors of the programmes were soap manufacturers. 2, record 8, English, - soap%20opera
Record 8, Key term(s)
- continuity
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- feuilleton
1, record 8, French, feuilleton
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- feuilleton télévisé 2, record 8, French, feuilleton%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vis%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- téléroman 3, record 8, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9roman
correct, masculine noun, Canada
- continuité 3, record 8, French, continuit%C3%A9
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
- opéra-savonnette 4, record 8, French, op%C3%A9ra%2Dsavonnette
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
- roman-savon 3, record 8, French, roman%2Dsavon
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
"feuilleton télévisé" : Film de plusieurs épisodes présenté à la télévision et caractérisé par une intrigue et des situations invraisemblables, mélodramatiques. 5, record 8, French, - feuilleton
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"opéra-savonnette" : anglicisme abusif. 6, record 8, French, - feuilleton
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
roman-savon : expression fautive calquée sur l'expression américaine "soap opera". 3, record 8, French, - feuilleton
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 3 OBS
"continuité" : Ce terme, calqué de l'américain "continuity", porte à faux lorsqu'on l'emploie, ainsi que c'est l'usage courant à Radio-Canada, comme synonyme de "roman-fleuve", "feuilleton", "téléroman", "radioroman". En effet, "continuity" désigne "le découpage du scénario en scènes détaillées" (Giraud) et non pas ce qu'on appelle en anglais "serial", c'est-à-dire une émission à épisodes [ou "série"]. 3, record 8, French, - feuilleton
Record 8, Key term(s)
- télé-roman
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1998-04-30
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Auditing (Accounting)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- continuity assertion
1, record 9, English, continuity%20assertion
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- continuity 1, record 9, English, continuity
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Vérification (Comptabilité)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- assertion relative à la continuité
1, record 9, French, assertion%20relative%20%C3%A0%20la%20continuit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- continuité 1, record 9, French, continuit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
L'une des assertions à l'égard du contrôle interne, dont le vérificateur (auditeur, réviseur) cherche à confirmer la validité, à savoir que le contrôle interne en place dans l'entité faisant l'objet de la mission a fonctionné efficacement, sans interruption, pendant toute la période pour laquelle le vérificateur a l'intention de s'appuyer sur le contrôle interne. 1, record 9, French, - assertion%20relative%20%C3%A0%20la%20continuit%C3%A9
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1995-03-10
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Clinical Psychology
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- continuity
1, record 10, English, continuity
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In perception, the tendency to perceive objects that continue an established pattern as parts of the whole. 1, record 10, English, - continuity
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The complexity of depression is better reflected in the detailed diagnostic criteria and in studies which explore the continuities and discontinuities among depressive symptoms and disorders. 2, record 10, English, - continuity
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... both the continuity and discontinuity (disease) models of dementia have their strengths and limitations ... Clinicians who use dementia as a category should be aware of the limitations of this approach ... new variables for defining sleep continuity ... continuity and discontinuity in the affective experiences of parent and children ... disruption of continuity ... continuity and discontinuity of affective disorders and schizophrenia ... [Source: PsycINFO database]. 3, record 10, English, - continuity
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie clinique
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- continuité
1, record 10, French, continuit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Une approche globale en pédopsychiatrie] implique nécessairement un travail de concert avec d'autres intervenants, le tout coordonné par un leadership qui, dans un service approprié, puisse réunir les aides requises et assurer leur continuité. 2, record 10, French, - continuit%C3%A9
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 CONT
continuité développementale : thèse selon laquelle le développement de l'enfant se déroule sans rupture et de façon continue. 3, record 10, French, - continuit%C3%A9
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1989-02-24
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- continuity 1, record 11, English, continuity
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chart that takes an amount at a date and shows how and by what agent it changed through time to another date. 1, record 11, English, - continuity
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- tableau de l'évolution des montants
1, record 11, French, tableau%20de%20l%27%C3%A9volution%20des%20montants
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tableau permettant de suivre un ou des montants dans le temps. 1, record 11, French, - tableau%20de%20l%27%C3%A9volution%20des%20montants
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le guide T2 - 1987 utilise : "continuité". 1, record 11, French, - tableau%20de%20l%27%C3%A9volution%20des%20montants
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1986-01-14
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Engineering
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- continuity
1, record 12, English, continuity
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A continuous path for the flow of current in an electric circuit. 2, record 12, English, - continuity
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Électrotechnique
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- continuité
1, record 12, French, continuit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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