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COMMENCEMENT [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-06-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Weightlifting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- commencement
1, record 1, English, commencement
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An upward ... arm movement given by the chief referee to signify the start ... of the lift. 2, record 1, English, - commencement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Causes for disqualification of a squat: failure to observe the chief referee’s signals at the commencement or completion of a lift. 3, record 1, English, - commencement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In powerlifting. 4, record 1, English, - commencement
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Haltérophilie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- début
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9but
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mouvement des bras vers le haut [...] donné par l’arbitre en chef pour signifier le début [...] du lever de la barre. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9but
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Non-respect des signaux de l’arbitre chef de plateau au début ou à la fin de la flexion des jambes. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9but
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En dynamophilie. 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9but
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Halterofilia
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- comienzo
1, record 1, Spanish, comienzo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Movimiento hacia arriba [...] que hace el árbitro con un brazo para señalar el inicio [...] del levantamiento. 2, record 1, Spanish, - comienzo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Causas de descalificación de la sentadilla: fallar en cumplir con las señales del referí central al comienzo o a la finalización de un levantamiento. 1, record 1, Spanish, - comienzo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En levantamiento de potencia. 3, record 1, Spanish, - comienzo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-09-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Employment Benefits
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- commencement
1, record 2, English, commencement
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... an application in writing to the Minister for the commencement or reinstatement, as the case may be, of the survivor's pension may be made by the person or on behalf of the person by such other person as may be prescribed. 1, record 2, English, - commencement
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Avantages sociaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ouverture
1, record 2, French, ouverture
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] une demande écrite peut, dans le but d'obtenir l'ouverture ou le rétablissement de la pension de survivant, être faite au ministre par cette personne ou de sa part par une personne prescrite. 1, record 2, French, - ouverture
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-07-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- School and School-Related Administration
- Degrees and Diplomas (Educ.)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- convocation
1, record 3, English, convocation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- commencement 2, record 3, English, commencement
correct
- graduation 3, record 3, English, graduation
correct
- graduation ceremony 2, record 3, English, graduation%20ceremony
correct
- commencement ceremony 4, record 3, English, commencement%20ceremony
correct
- commencement exercises 5, record 3, English, commencement%20exercises
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Formal meeting or grouping of faculty, students, and alumni of a university, generally for the purpose of conferring degrees. 6, record 3, English, - convocation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Administration scolaire et parascolaire
- Grades et diplômes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- collation des grades
1, record 3, French, collation%20des%20grades
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- collation 2, record 3, French, collation
correct, feminine noun
- collation des diplômes 3, record 3, French, collation%20des%20dipl%C3%B4mes
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cérémonie de clôture de l'année universitaire où les étudiants qui ont terminé avec succès leur cours reçoivent un grade universitaire. 4, record 3, French, - collation%20des%20grades
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
collation des grades : Action de conférer des grades universitaires. 5, record 3, French, - collation%20des%20grades
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il ne faut pas employer graduation pour désigner la collation des grades. 5, record 3, French, - collation%20des%20grades
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Dans l'enseignement secondaire et l'enseignement collégial, on dit cérémonie de remise des diplômes, cérémonie de fin d'études ou même, selon le cas, bal ou fête de fin d'études. En anglais, graduation désigne soit l'action de recevoir (par l'élève) ou de décerner (par l'établissement ou l'État) un diplôme, soit la cérémonie au cours de laquelle des grades sont conférés (à l'université) ou des diplômes sont remis. 5, record 3, French, - collation%20des%20grades
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
collation des grades : Terme et définition recommandés par l'OLF. 6, record 3, French, - collation%20des%20grades
Record 3, Key term(s)
- cérémonie de fin d'étude
- cérémonie de fin d'études
- remise des diplômes
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-06-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Constitutional Law
- Parliamentary Language
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- commencement
1, record 4, English, commencement
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
of a session 2, record 4, English, - commencement
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droit constitutionnel
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- ouverture
1, record 4, French, ouverture
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
d'une session 2, record 4, French, - ouverture
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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