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Record 1 2016-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Anatomy
  • Pig Raising
OBS

On a pig.

OBS

backfat: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Anatomie animale
  • Élevage des porcs
CONT

Son lard d'échine ne dépassant pas 2.4 cm d'épaisseur.

OBS

Chez le porc.

OBS

lard dorsal; bardière : termes extraits du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduits avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-08-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général

Spanish

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Record 3 2007-01-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Records Management (Management)
  • Federal Administration
  • Military Administration
CONT

Every office is confronted with unfinished business and the documentation concerned is referred to by various terms such as "Suspense Matters", "Pending", "Hold for an Answer", "Follow up", "Tickler Files", etc. Custom in Canadian Government records offices has settled mostly on the term "BRING FORWARD" for this situation.

OBS

bring forward; BF: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des documents (Gestion)
  • Administration fédérale
  • Administration militaire
DEF

Dans l'administration publique fédérale, mention désignant des documents comportant une question en suspens.

CONT

Partout, dans tous les bureaux, il est souvent des questions en suspens. Les documents s'y rattachant sont désignés de bien des façons : «questions en suspens», «pendant», «retenir d'ici décision», «donner suite», «dossiers de sujets embarrassants», etc. Au gouvernement canadien, l'usage a consacré l'expression «À RAPPELER».

OBS

à rappeler; AR : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

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Record 4 1991-10-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Degrees and Diplomas (Educ.)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Grades et diplômes
OBS

(Manuel du bureau 1964) ah -25-4-72

OBS

Terme provenant du Glossaire des Pêches et des Océans, 1991.

Spanish

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