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Filter results by subject field Alphabetical list of terms

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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 - external organization data 2022-08-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

Spanish

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Record 2 2022-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Organization
  • Land Forces
  • Air Forces
DEF

[The] designation of rank used by an officer who wears an army or air force uniform and holds the rank of general.

OBS

Each element of a military rank is capitalized when used to address a person directly or to refer to a particular person. Each element of a rank abbreviation always takes an initial capital letter. Ranks used without a name should be written out in full.

OBS

general; Gen: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

OBS

general; Gen: designations to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation militaire
  • Forces terrestres
  • Forces aériennes
DEF

[Désignation] de grade employée par un officier qui porte l'uniforme de l'armée ou de l'aviation et qui détient le grade de général.

OBS

Les grades militaires s'écrivent avec la majuscule initiale lorsqu'ils sont employés pour s'adresser directement à une personne, qu'ils soient ou non accompagnés du nom de la personne. Les abréviations des grades s'écrivent avec la majuscule initiale lorsqu'elles accompagnent le nom d'une personne. Les grades non accompagnés d'un nom devraient s'écrire au long.

OBS

général; gén : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

OBS

général; générale, gén : désignations d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

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Record 3 1993-01-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Theatre and Opera
DEF

A complete rehearsal, in costume, usually the last one before the opening night.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Théâtre et Opéra
DEF

Répétition faite avec technique et costumes et qui se déroule d'un seul tenant.

Spanish

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