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MEMORANDUM [16 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- memorandum
1, record 1, English, memorandum
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
memorandum: an item in the "Documentary Objects" class of the "Communication Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - memorandum
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mémorandum
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9morandum
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mémorandum : objet de la classe «Objets documentaires» de la catégorie «Objets de communication». 2, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9morandum
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-08-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Law of Evidence
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- memorandum
1, record 2, English, memorandum
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la preuve
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- procès-verbal
1, record 2, French, proc%C3%A8s%2Dverbal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
procès-verbal : terme recommandé par le Comité d'uniformisation des règles de procédure civile dans le cadre du PAJLO. 2, record 2, French, - proc%C3%A8s%2Dverbal
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-04-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- memorandum
1, record 3, English, memorandum
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- memorandum in writing 1, record 3, English, memorandum%20in%20writing
correct
- written memorandum 1, record 3, English, written%20memorandum
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Some written evidence of a contract or deed sufficient to satisfy the "Statute of Frauds". (Yogis, 1983, p. 134). 1, record 3, English, - memorandum
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
As a further assistance to vendors and purchasers in complying with the statute, several documents may be connected to each other by reasonable inference, with parol evidence if necessary, to constitute a sufficient memorandum in writing for the purposes of the Statute of Frauds. (Anger and Honsberger, 2nd, p. 1088) 1, record 3, English, - memorandum
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mémorandum
1, record 3, French, m%C3%A9morandum
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Emploi particulier du terme «memorandum» dans le contexte du «Statute of Frauds». 1, record 3, French, - m%C3%A9morandum
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mémorandum : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 3, French, - m%C3%A9morandum
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-12-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Business and Administrative Documents
- Diplomacy
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- aide memoire
1, record 4, English, aide%20memoire
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- aide-mémoire 2, record 4, English, aide%2Dm%C3%A9moire
correct
- memorandum 3, record 4, English, memorandum
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An informal summary of a diplomatic conversation or interview between a diplomatic representative or officer and the head or an officer of the foreign office or another mission. 1, record 4, English, - aide%20memoire
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The only other formal communication used is the aide-mémoire or memorandum, which is a written statement handed in the course of a personal discussion with the object of recording, for the convenience of the other party, the details of a possibly complicated or involved matter. 3, record 4, English, - aide%20memoire
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It [aide memoire] is supposed, as its name implies, to serve as a reminder of points covered in the conversation. In practice it is left by the diplomatic officer with the Foreign Office or with the other mission. It does not begin with the usual phrases of courtesy of the note verbale, but its first lines should identify the sender of the note and the receiver. It is initialed by the sender. 1, record 4, English, - aide%20memoire
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
- Diplomatie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- aide-mémoire
1, record 4, French, aide%2Dm%C3%A9moire
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Note écrite informelle par laquelle un représentant diplomatique retrace le contenu d'un entretien qu'il a eu avec les autorités de l'État accréditaire sur un sujet déterminé et en fait le résumé. 1, record 4, French, - aide%2Dm%C3%A9moire
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'aide-mémoire peut également être utilisé par le représentant diplomatique comme document cristallisant l'état d'une négociation en cours et celui des propositions réciproques des parties. Il peut être transmis aux interlocuteurs. 1, record 4, French, - aide%2Dm%C3%A9moire
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Documentos comerciales y administrativos
- Diplomacia
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- memorándum
1, record 4, Spanish, memor%C3%A1ndum
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- memorando 2, record 4, Spanish, memorando
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La visita constituye una continuación de las conversaciones mantenidas en oportunidad de la visita del Ministro de Asuntos Exteriores […] quien suscribió junto al canciller […] un memorándum que relanzó las relaciones bilaterales. 3, record 4, Spanish, - memor%C3%A1ndum
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-12-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- memorandum
1, record 5, English, memorandum
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- statement 1, record 5, English, statement
correct
- submission 1, record 5, English, submission
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Giving an outline of the facts. 1, record 5, English, - memorandum
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- cahier
1, record 5, French, cahier
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- exposé 1, record 5, French, expos%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- mémoire 1, record 5, French, m%C3%A9moire
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2010-10-14
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
- Law of Evidence
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- brief
1, record 6, English, brief
correct, noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- trial brief 2, record 6, English, trial%20brief
- memorandum 3, record 6, English, memorandum
- statement of case 3, record 6, English, statement%20of%20case
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An abridgment or concise statement of a client's case made out for the instruction of counsel in a trial at law. 3, record 6, English, - brief
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
- Droit de la preuve
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- mémoire
1, record 6, French, m%C3%A9moire
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- dossier 2, record 6, French, dossier
correct, masculine noun
- conclusions écrites 2, record 6, French, conclusions%20%C3%A9crites
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Exposé de faits relatifs à une affaire, à un procès. 3, record 6, French, - m%C3%A9moire
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reglamento procesal
- Derecho probatorio
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- expediente de una causa
1, record 6, Spanish, expediente%20de%20una%20causa
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- informe de una causa 1, record 6, Spanish, informe%20de%20una%20causa
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Descripción [...] de los hechos, las referencias a los artículos pertinentes, la opinión del asesor jurídico del bufete y en general, consejos u orientaciones relativos a la manera de conducir el asunto. 1, record 6, Spanish, - expediente%20de%20una%20causa
Record 7 - internal organization data 2007-06-14
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Business and Administrative Documents
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- memorandum
1, record 7, English, memorandum
correct, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- memo 2, record 7, English, memo
correct, officially approved
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
memorandum; memo: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 7, English, - memorandum
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- note de service
1, record 7, French, note%20de%20service
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- note svc 2, record 7, French, note%20svc
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
note de service : terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrice et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 7, French, - note%20de%20service
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
note de service; note svc : terme et forme abrégée uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 7, French, - note%20de%20service
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-02-09
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Business and Administrative Documents
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- memorandum
1, record 8, English, memorandum
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- memo 2, record 8, English, memo
correct
- internal memo 3, record 8, English, internal%20memo
correct
- administrative note 4, record 8, English, administrative%20note
correct
- note 3, record 8, English, note
correct, noun
- inter-office memo 5, record 8, English, inter%2Doffice%20memo
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- note de service
1, record 8, French, note%20de%20service
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- note 2, record 8, French, note
correct, feminine noun
- mémo 3, record 8, French, m%C3%A9mo
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Document interne servant à communiquer des directives au personnel d'une organisation sur une affaire courante. 4, record 8, French, - note%20de%20service
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Brève communication écrite transmise par une personne ou à un service; écrit adressé par un membre d'une organisation à un autre. 4, record 8, French, - note%20de%20service
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La note de service, contrairement à la circulaire, est un document interne. 5, record 8, French, - note%20de%20service
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mémo : Terme familier. 6, record 8, French, - note%20de%20service
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Documentos comerciales y administrativos
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- nota de servicio
1, record 8, Spanish, nota%20de%20servicio
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
- memo interno 2, record 8, Spanish, memo%20interno
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2001-02-09
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Business and Administrative Documents
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- memorandum
1, record 9, English, memorandum
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- memo 1, record 9, English, memo
correct
- administrative memorandum 2, record 9, English, administrative%20memorandum
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- circulaire administrative
1, record 9, French, circulaire%20administrative
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- mémo 2, record 9, French, m%C3%A9mo
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Document distribué aux divers échelons d'une administration donnant des précisions sur une réglementation et ses modalités d'application. 1, record 9, French, - circulaire%20administrative
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par opposition à la note de service qui est un document interne. 3, record 9, French, - circulaire%20administrative
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Documentos comerciales y administrativos
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- memorándum
1, record 9, Spanish, memor%C3%A1ndum
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
- circular administrativa 2, record 9, Spanish, circular%20administrativa
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2001-02-09
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Business and Administrative Documents
- General Vocabulary
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- memorandum
1, record 10, English, memorandum
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
- Vocabulaire général
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- note
1, record 10, French, note
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- mémorandum 1, record 10, French, m%C3%A9morandum
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] observations consignées par une personne concernant des choses qu'elle ne veut pas oublier. 1, record 10, French, - note
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Brève indication recueillie par écrit par une personne qui écoute, étudie, observe [...]. 1, record 10, French, - note
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Documentos comerciales y administrativos
- Vocabulario general
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- nota
1, record 10, Spanish, nota
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
- memorándum 1, record 10, Spanish, memor%C3%A1ndum
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2000-10-30
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Government Contracts
- Estimating (Construction)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- memorandum 1, record 11, English, memorandum
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- contractor's account 2, record 11, English, contractor%27s%20account
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Detailed state of the work achieved with the corresponding prices, drawn up by the contractor when the work is finished. It is used as a basis for final payment. 1, record 11, English, - memorandum
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Marchés publics
- Évaluation et estimation (Construction)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- mémoire de travaux
1, record 11, French, m%C3%A9moire%20de%20travaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- mémoire 2, record 11, French, m%C3%A9moire
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Etat détaillé des ouvrages exécutés avec les prix correspondants, dressé par l'entrepreneur lorsque les travaux sont achevés. Il sert de base au règlement définitif après vérification. 3, record 11, French, - m%C3%A9moire%20de%20travaux
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 DEF
État détaillé d'après métré, et chiffré d'après bordereau ou série de prix, qu'un entrepreneur établit lorsque ses travaux sont exécutés, pour en demander le paiement; le mémoire désigne, dans le bâtiment, ce qui est généralement appelé une facture. 4, record 11, French, - m%C3%A9moire%20de%20travaux
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contratos gubernamentales
- Evaluación y estimación (Construcción)
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- memoria de trabajos
1, record 11, Spanish, memoria%20de%20trabajos
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1997-09-22
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Business and Administrative Documents
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- memorandum
1, record 12, English, memorandum
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- memorandum
1, record 12, French, memorandum
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Carnet contenant des notes. 2, record 12, French, - memorandum
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1996-10-30
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Business and Administrative Documents
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- memorandum
1, record 13, English, memorandum
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- mémoire
1, record 13, French, m%C3%A9moire
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- document de travail 1, record 13, French, document%20de%20travail
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Exposé détaillé qui porte sur un sujet technique. 1, record 13, French, - m%C3%A9moire
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1994-12-21
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- memorandum
1, record 14, English, memorandum
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- résumé
1, record 14, French, r%C3%A9sum%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- synthèse 1, record 14, French, synth%C3%A8se
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relevé des points saillants sur un sujet technique que l'on note au cours d'un travail en vue d'en faire une synthèse et de tirer des conclusions. 1, record 14, French, - r%C3%A9sum%C3%A9
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1993-12-01
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Forms
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- Memorandum
1, record 15, English, Memorandum
correct, Canada
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Form (number CGSB 22D) sponsored by the Department of Supply and Services. 2, record 15, English, - Memorandum
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires administratifs
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- Note de service
1, record 15, French, Note%20de%20service
correct, Canada
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule (numéro ONGC 22D) émise sous la responsabilité du ministère des Approvisionnements et Services. 2, record 15, French, - Note%20de%20service
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1991-10-24
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- Memorandum 1, record 16, English, Memorandum
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
These regulations and the listing of goods requiring 'country of origin' markings are published in Memorandum D42. 1, record 16, English, - Memorandum
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- Memorandum 1, record 16, French, Memorandum
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
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