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DESPATCHER [15 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-11-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Collective Agreements and Bargaining
- Rail Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- way work 1, record 1, English, way%20work
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... if despatcher will order the discontinuance of all way work and switching... 2, record 1, English, - way%20work
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conventions collectives et négociations
- Transport par rail
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- travail durant le parcours
1, record 1, French, travail%20durant%20le%20parcours
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] si le régulateur donne l'ordre de suspendre le travail, soit durant le parcours, soit durant les manœuvres [...] 1, record 1, French, - travail%20durant%20le%20parcours
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-02-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Forces
- Airborne Forces
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- air dispatcher
1, record 2, English, air%20dispatcher
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- air despatcher 1, record 2, English, air%20despatcher
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qualification that can be acquired only by a loadmaster and that is required to execute and supervise air dropping operations. 1, record 2, English, - air%20dispatcher
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Forces aériennes
- Forces aéroportées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- arrimeur-largueur
1, record 2, French, arrimeur%2Dlargueur
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qualification que seul un «arrimeur» peut acquérir et qui est requise pour exécuter et superviser des opérations de largage. 1, record 2, French, - arrimeur%2Dlargueur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arrimeur-largueur : terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 2, French, - arrimeur%2Dlargueur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-10-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport Personnel and Services
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- flight operations officer
1, record 3, English, flight%20operations%20officer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- dispatcher 2, record 3, English, dispatcher
correct
- despatcher 3, record 3, English, despatcher
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An employee of a transportation company who directs the departures of trains, planes, buses, trucks, boats, or other vehicles according to traveling conditions and in the best interest of efficient service. 3, record 3, English, - flight%20operations%20officer
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A flight operations officer ... shall ... assist the pilot-in-command in flight preparation and provide the relevant information required ... 4, record 3, English, - flight%20operations%20officer
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Personnel et services (Transport aérien)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- agent technique d'exploitation
1, record 3, French, agent%20technique%20d%27exploitation
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- régulateur 2, record 3, French, r%C3%A9gulateur
correct, masculine noun
- régulatrice 2, record 3, French, r%C3%A9gulatrice
correct, feminine noun
- répartiteur 2, record 3, French, r%C3%A9partiteur
correct, masculine noun
- répartitrice 2, record 3, French, r%C3%A9partitrice
correct, feminine noun
- dispatcher 3, record 3, French, dispatcher
avoid
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Agent d'une compagnie aérienne ou d'une société d'assistance chargé de l'affectation et du suivi des aéronefs en fonction des programmes d'exploitation. 2, record 3, French, - agent%20technique%20d%27exploitation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'agent technique d'exploitation [...] aidera le pilote commandant de bord dans la préparation du vol et lui fournira les renseignements nécessaires à cette fin [...] 4, record 3, French, - agent%20technique%20d%27exploitation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le CUTA - Opérations aériennes. 5, record 3, French, - agent%20technique%20d%27exploitation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Personal y servicios (Transporte aéreo)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- encargado de operaciones de vuelo
1, record 3, Spanish, encargado%20de%20operaciones%20de%20vuelo
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- despachador 1, record 3, Spanish, despachador
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1987-03-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Postal Service Operation
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- despatcher 1, record 4, English, despatcher
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- dispatcher 2, record 4, English, dispatcher
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a person employed to perform postal work that has a higher skill and knowledge content, with emphasis on movement of quantities of mail 1, record 4, English, - despatcher
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Exploitation postale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- achemineur
1, record 4, French, achemineur
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- expéditeur 2, record 4, French, exp%C3%A9diteur
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui élabore un réseau de transport de courrier. 1, record 4, French, - achemineur
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-07-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- River and Sea Navigation
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- despatcher 1, record 5, English, despatcher
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- dispatcher 2, record 5, English, dispatcher
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- préposé des mouvements des navires
1, record 5, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20des%20mouvements%20des%20navires
masculine noun
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 1986-07-10
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Rail Traffic Control
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- despatcher 1, record 6, English, despatcher
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- dispatcher 2, record 6, English, dispatcher
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Circulation des trains
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- chef en mouvement
1, record 6, French, chef%20en%20mouvement
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- chef de départ 1, record 6, French, chef%20de%20d%C3%A9part
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1986-02-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- vehicle despatcher 1, record 7, English, vehicle%20despatcher
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- expéditeur de véhicules
1, record 7, French, exp%C3%A9diteur%20de%20v%C3%A9hicules
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1986-02-01
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Road Traffic
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- communications traffic despatcher 1, record 8, English, communications%20traffic%20despatcher
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
r.-u. road transport executive staff 1, record 8, English, - communications%20traffic%20despatcher
Record 8, Key term(s)
- communications traffic dispatcher
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Circulation routière
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- régulateur de la circulation routière
1, record 8, French, r%C3%A9gulateur%20de%20la%20circulation%20routi%C3%A8re
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1986-01-23
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Transportation
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- dispatcher traffic 1, record 9, English, dispatcher%20traffic
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Key term(s)
- despatcher traffic
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Transports
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- directeur des dépêches
1, record 9, French, directeur%20des%20d%C3%A9p%C3%AAches
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- power station electrical load despatcher 1, record 10, English, power%20station%20electrical%20load%20despatcher
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- dispatcher de charge centrale électrique
1, record 10, French, dispatcher%20de%20charge%20centrale%20%C3%A9lectrique
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
7-61.50 1, record 10, French, - dispatcher%20de%20charge%20centrale%20%C3%A9lectrique
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Mail Pickup and Distribution
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- mail despatcher 1, record 11, English, mail%20despatcher
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Levée et distribution du courrier
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- expéditeur de dépêches
1, record 11, French, exp%C3%A9diteur%20de%20d%C3%A9p%C3%AAches
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- train despatcher 1, record 12, English, train%20despatcher
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
despatcher 1, record 12, English, - train%20despatcher
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- expéditeur des trains 1, record 12, French, exp%C3%A9diteur%20des%20trains
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- chief despatcher 1, record 13, English, chief%20despatcher
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- chef du mouvement des trains 1, record 13, French, chef%20du%20mouvement%20des%20trains
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Postal Service
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- mail despatcher 1, record 14, English, mail%20despatcher
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Postes
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- expéditeur des postes 1, record 14, French, exp%C3%A9diteur%20des%20postes
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Postal Service
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- mail despatcher 1, record 15, English, mail%20despatcher
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Postes
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- expéditeur de dépêches postales 1, record 15, French, exp%C3%A9diteur%20de%20d%C3%A9p%C3%AAches%20postales
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
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