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Peace Corps [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Government Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- International Relations
- Economic Co-operation and Development
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Peace Corps
1, record 1, English, Peace%20Corps
correct, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A federal government organization, set up in 1961, that trains and sends American volunteers abroad to work with people of developing countries on projects for technological, agricultural, and educational improvement. 2, record 1, English, - Peace%20Corps
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités gouvernementaux non canadiens
- Relations internationales
- Coopération et développement économiques
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Peace Corps
1, record 1, French, Peace%20Corps
correct, masculine noun, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Corps de la paix 2, record 1, French, Corps%20de%20la%20paix
unofficial, masculine noun, United States
- Corps des volontaires de la paix 3, record 1, French, Corps%20des%20volontaires%20de%20la%20paix
unofficial, masculine noun, United States
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-02-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Economic Co-operation and Development
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- peace corps
1, record 2, English, peace%20corps
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A body of trained personnel sent as volunteers especially to assist underdeveloped nations. 1, record 2, English, - peace%20corps
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Coopération et développement économiques
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- corps de la paix
1, record 2, French, corps%20de%20la%20paix
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- corps des volontaires de la paix 2, record 2, French, corps%20des%20volontaires%20de%20la%20paix
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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