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INCUMBENT [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- incumbent
1, record 1, English, incumbent
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
To be incumbent on somebody to do something. 2, record 1, English, - incumbent
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- appartenir à quelqu'un de faire quelque chose
1, record 1, French, appartenir%20%C3%A0%20quelqu%27un%20de%20faire%20quelque%20chose
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- incomber à quelqu'un de faire quelque chose 1, record 1, French, incomber%20%C3%A0%20quelqu%27un%20de%20faire%20quelque%20chose
correct
- il est du devoir de quelqu'un de 2, record 1, French, il%20est%20du%20devoir%20de%20quelqu%27un%20de
correct
- quelqu'un est tenu de 2, record 1, French, quelqu%27un%20est%20tenu%20de
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-10-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Relations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- incumbent 1, record 2, English, incumbent
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Relations internationales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- candidat sortant
1, record 2, French, candidat%20sortant
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-06-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Personnel Management (General)
- Recruiting of Personnel
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- incumbent
1, record 3, English, incumbent
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- job incumbent 2, record 3, English, job%20incumbent
correct
- position incumbent 3, record 3, English, position%20incumbent
correct
- incumbent of a position 4, record 3, English, incumbent%20of%20a%20position
correct
- position holder 3, record 3, English, position%20holder
correct
- job holder 5, record 3, English, job%20holder
correct
- certified employee 6, record 3, English, certified%20employee
correct
- incumbent employee 7, record 3, English, incumbent%20employee
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person holding an office or position. 8, record 3, English, - incumbent
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
incumbent: term used in the context of military training. 9, record 3, English, - incumbent
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As all efforts to meet the requirements through language training proved insufficient, the employee was obliged to accept a transfer to a position with different duties. The employee objected to the transfer and sought to enforce his rights as an incumbent employee occupying an indeterminate position under the Exclusion Order of 1977. 7, record 3, English, - incumbent
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
- Recrutement du personnel
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- titulaire
1, record 3, French, titulaire
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- titulaire d'un poste 2, record 3, French, titulaire%20d%27un%20poste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
- titulaire de poste 3, record 3, French, titulaire%20de%20poste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
- titulaire d'un emploi 4, record 3, French, titulaire%20d%27un%20emploi
correct, masculine and feminine noun
- employé titularisé 5, record 3, French, employ%C3%A9%20titularis%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui occupe une fonction, une charge qui lui a été spécifiquement confiée. 6, record 3, French, - titulaire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans l'administration publique fédérale, personne qui occupe un poste doté pour une période indéterminée ou pour une période déterminée. 7, record 3, French, - titulaire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
titulaire : terme utilisé dans le contexte de l'instruction militaire. 8, record 3, French, - titulaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión del personal (Generalidades)
- Contratación de personal
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- titular
1, record 3, Spanish, titular
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona que ejerce un cargo o una profesión con título o nombramiento oficiales. 1, record 3, Spanish, - titular
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-12-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- incumbent
1, record 4, English, incumbent
correct, noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sitting member running for re-election 2, record 4, English, - incumbent
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- député sortant
1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9put%C3%A9%20sortant
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les députés sortants de la majorité n'ont aucune raison de se glorifier des performances qu'ils ont réalisées. 2, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9put%C3%A9%20sortant
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- diputado saliente
1, record 4, Spanish, diputado%20saliente
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- incumbente 2, record 4, Spanish, incumbente
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
incumbente: anglicismo proveniente del término inglés "incumbent" utilizado erróneamente en español para designar al que ocupa un cargo y aspira a la reelección. 3, record 4, Spanish, - diputado%20saliente
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-06-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
- Parliamentary Language
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- incumbent
1, record 5, English, incumbent
correct, noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- incumbent member 2, record 5, English, incumbent%20member
correct
- sitting member 3, record 5, English, sitting%20member
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- député
1, record 5, French, d%C3%A9put%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- députée 2, record 5, French, d%C3%A9put%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- député en place 2, record 5, French, d%C3%A9put%C3%A9%20en%20place
masculine noun
- députée en place 2, record 5, French, d%C3%A9put%C3%A9e%20en%20place
feminine noun
- député siégeant 3, record 5, French, d%C3%A9put%C3%A9%20si%C3%A9geant
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
- députée siégeante 2, record 5, French, d%C3%A9put%C3%A9e%20si%C3%A9geante
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Siégeant» est redondant. 2, record 5, French, - d%C3%A9put%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-12-15
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
- Property Law (common law)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- incumbent
1, record 6, English, incumbent
correct, noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
one that occupies: occupant (the previous [incumbent] insisted that the house was haunted ...) 1, record 6, English, - incumbent
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- titulaire
1, record 6, French, titulaire
proposal, masculine and feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- occupant 1, record 6, French, occupant
proposal, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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