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DIRECTORATE [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-10-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- directorate
1, record 1, English, directorate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An organizational component, usually composed of branches, assigned a specific functional responsibility within National Headquarters. 1, record 1, English, - directorate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- direction
1, record 1, French, direction
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Élément organisationnel habituellement composé de sous-directions et chargé de tâches bien précises au sein de la Direction générale. 1, record 1, French, - direction
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-02-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- directorate
1, record 2, English, directorate
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- dir 1, record 2, English, dir
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
At Staff level. 2, record 2, English, - directorate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
directorate; dir: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 2, English, - directorate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- direction
1, record 2, French, direction
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- dir 1, record 2, French, dir
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au niveau d'état-major. 2, record 2, French, - direction
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
direction; dir : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 2, French, - direction
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-12-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Public Service
- Administrative Structures (Publ. Admin.)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- directorate
1, record 3, English, directorate
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Fonction publique
- Structures de l'administration publique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- direction
1, record 3, French, direction
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans l'administration publique fédérale, subdivision d'un ministère comprenant plusieurs divisions. 1, record 3, French, - direction
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Directorate" se traduit par "direction" ou par "direction générale" selon les ministères. 2, record 3, French, - direction
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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