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DIRECTIONS [6 records]

Record 1 2023-03-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electoral Systems and Political Parties
CONT

Finally, returning officers must comply with the directives of the Chief Electoral Officer ...

CONT

When furniture is not available, the building owner shall be paid, for the rental of a sufficient number of tables and chairs for the office in accordance with the instructions of the returning officer, the actual and reasonable amount paid, as supported by vouchers.

OBS

Terms usually used in the plural in this context.

OBS

The term "directions" may also be used in this context.

Key term(s)
  • directions

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
CONT

Le directeur général des élections [...] donne aux fonctionnaires électoraux les instructions qu'il juge nécessaires à l'application de la présente loi [...]

CONT

Si l'ameublement n'est pas disponible, le propriétaire de l'immeuble reçoit, pour la location d'un nombre suffisant de tables et de chaises selon les directives du directeur du scrutin la somme réelle et raisonnable payée, pièces justificatives à l'appui.

OBS

Termes habituellement utilisés au pluriel dans ce contexte.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
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Record 2 2018-06-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Sociology of persons with a disability
OBS

Mission. DIRECTIONS believes in supporting citizens with disabilities, through support of its member agencies ...

OBS

In 2004-2005, the [Workshop Council of Nova Scotia] renamed itself the [DIRECTIONS Council for Vocational Services Society].

Key term(s)
  • DIRECTIONS Vocational Services Society Council
  • Nova Scotia Workshop Council

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
  • Sociologie des personnes handicapées
Key term(s)
  • DIRECTIONS Vocational Services Society Council
  • Nova Scotia Workshop Council

Spanish

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Record 3 2003-02-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
DEF

Information in the form of an outline of procedures: directions.

CONT

The instructions for assembling the model.

OBS

Some publications use different expressions corresponding to the same definition: operating instructions, instructions for use (Robert Collins), etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
OBS

Ensemble des indications d'emploi portées sur la notice accompagnant tout appareil, produit, médicament, vendu dans le commerce.

OBS

Pour ce qui est de la notice, il peut s'agir d'un livret (Grand Larousse encyclopédique), d'un recueil (juillet), d'indications (Lexis, Trésor de la langue française), etc.

CONT

Lire soigneusement les instructions.

CONT

Le mode d'emploi de l'appareil se trouve dans la boîte.

CONT

Il m'a donné des instructions [ou] des directives précises ...

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Vocabulario general
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Record 4 1999-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Monographs
  • Ecology (General)
OBS

Publication of Citizens Environment Alliance of Southwestern Ontario.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de monographies
  • Écologie (Généralités)
OBS

Publication de Citizens Environment Alliance of Southwestern Ontario.

Spanish

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Record 5 1995-12-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Documents and Works
  • Federal Administration

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents et d'œuvres
  • Administration fédérale
OBS

Titre d'un bulletin. Source : Client, Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada.

Spanish

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Record 6 1989-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Documents and Works
OBS

Newsletter of the Canadian Council on Homemaker Services.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents et d'œuvres
OBS

Le bulletin de nouvelles du Conseil canadien des services d'auxiliaire familiales.

Spanish

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