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PROSPECT [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Labour Relations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Prospect Human Services
1, record 1, English, Prospect%20Human%20Services
correct, Alberta
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Prospect 2, record 1, English, Prospect
correct, Alberta
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In 2003, [Calgary Vocational Services Society (CVS)] merged with Calgary Transitions to Independence [to create a new organization named Prospect Human Services]. 3, record 1, English, - Prospect%20Human%20Services
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Prospect Human Services is an innovative and principled organization offering programs and services that break down barriers preventing individuals from finding meaningful work. Prospect promotes change within employment environments by designing solutions that bring out the best in individuals, employers, and ourselves. 4, record 1, English, - Prospect%20Human%20Services
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Mission. To reduce barriers and deliver sustainable solutions so that everyone, regardless of circumstance, can reach his or her employment potential. 4, record 1, English, - Prospect%20Human%20Services
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Relations du travail
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Prospect Human Services
1, record 1, French, Prospect%20Human%20Services
correct, Alberta
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Prospect 2, record 1, French, Prospect
correct, Alberta
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En 2003, Calgary Vocational Services Society (CVS) a fusionné avec Calgary Transitions to Independence afin de former un nouvel organisme nommé Prospect Human Services. 3, record 1, French, - Prospect%20Human%20Services
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Prospect
1, record 2, English, Prospect
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A village southwest of Halifax, in Nova Scotia. 2, record 2, English, - Prospect
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 44° 28' 45" N, 63° 47' 40" W (Nova Scotia). 3, record 2, English, - Prospect
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Prospect
1, record 2, French, Prospect
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Village au sud-ouest d'Halifax, en Nouvelle-Écosse. 2, record 2, French, - Prospect
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 44° 28' 45" N, 63° 47' 40" O (Nouvelle-Écosse). 3, record 2, French, - Prospect
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-02-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Oil Drilling
- Geological Research and Exploration
- Mineral Prospecting
- Economic Geology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- prospect
1, record 3, English, prospect
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An area of land under exploration that has good possibilities of producing profitable minerals. 2, record 3, English, - prospect
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... known prospects are too small to form a significant mineral resource. 3, record 3, English, - prospect
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
prospect: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 4, record 3, English, - prospect
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Developed prospect. 3, record 3, English, - prospect
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Forage des puits de pétrole
- Recherches et prospections géologiques
- Prospection minière
- Géologie économique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- zone productive possible
1, record 3, French, zone%20productive%20possible
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- zone prometteuse 2, record 3, French, zone%20prometteuse
correct, feminine noun
- zone d'intérêt 3, record 3, French, zone%20d%27int%C3%A9r%C3%AAt
correct, feminine noun
- prospect 4, record 3, French, prospect
correct, masculine noun
- piège prospectif 1, record 3, French, pi%C3%A8ge%20prospectif
see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zone potentiellement productive. 5, record 3, French, - zone%20productive%20possible
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les prospects connus sont trop petits pour constituer une ressource minérale d'importance. 6, record 3, French, - zone%20productive%20possible
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il ne s'agit pas d'une concession mais plutôt d'une partie de terrain où l'on croit découvrir un gisement de minerai ou de pétrole. 7, record 3, French, - zone%20productive%20possible
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
piège prospectif : terme réservé au domaine pétrolier. 8, record 3, French, - zone%20productive%20possible
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-05-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- prospect
1, record 4, English, prospect
correct, noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- candidat à l'assurance
1, record 4, French, candidat%20%C3%A0%20l%27assurance
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- assurable 1, record 4, French, assurable
correct, masculine and feminine noun
- souscripteur éventuel 1, record 4, French, souscripteur%20%C3%A9ventuel
correct, masculine noun
- souscripteur potentiel 1, record 4, French, souscripteur%20potentiel
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Souscripteur possible d'un contrat d'assurance. 1, record 4, French, - candidat%20%C3%A0%20l%27assurance
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2008-06-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Marketing Research
- Sales (Marketing)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- prospect
1, record 5, English, prospect
correct, noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- prospective customer 2, record 5, English, prospective%20customer
correct
- potential customer 3, record 5, English, potential%20customer
correct
- prospective client 4, record 5, English, prospective%20client
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A potential buyer or customer. 5, record 5, English, - prospect
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[He] called on ten prospects but failed to make a sale. 5, record 5, English, - prospect
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Étude du marché
- Vente
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- client potentiel
1, record 5, French, client%20potentiel
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- client éventuel 2, record 5, French, client%20%C3%A9ventuel
correct, masculine noun
- client en vue 3, record 5, French, client%20en%20vue
correct, masculine noun
- prospect 4, record 5, French, prospect
avoid, anglicism, see observation, masculine noun
- prospecté 5, record 5, French, prospect%C3%A9
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Client auquel l'entreprise prévoit vendre des marchandises ou des produits ou rendre des services si ses efforts de prospection aboutissent à des résultats concrets. 5, record 5, French, - client%20potentiel
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On trouve parfois l'anglicisme prospect, ainsi que le substantif prospecté. 5, record 5, French, - client%20potentiel
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estudio del mercado
- Ventas (Comercialización)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- cliente potencial
1, record 5, Spanish, cliente%20potencial
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2008-02-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Marketing Research
- Sales (Marketing)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- prospect
1, record 6, English, prospect
noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Étude du marché
- Vente
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- personne prospectable
1, record 6, French, personne%20prospectable
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne pouvant faire l'objet d'une action de prospection. 1, record 6, French, - personne%20prospectable
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2008-02-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Marketing Research
- Sales (Marketing)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- prospect
1, record 7, English, prospect
adjective
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Étude du marché
- Vente
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- prospecté
1, record 7, French, prospect%C3%A9
correct, adjective
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'une personne physique ou morale ayant fait l'objet d'une action de prospection. 1, record 7, French, - prospect%C3%A9
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2008-02-18
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Marketing Research
- Sales (Marketing)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- prospect
1, record 8, English, prospect
adjective
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Étude du marché
- Vente
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- prospectable
1, record 8, French, prospectable
correct, adjective
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'une personne physique ou morale pouvant faire l'objet d'une action de prospection. 1, record 8, French, - prospectable
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2006-04-11
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Military Administration
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- prospect
1, record 9, English, prospect
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the field of recruitment, a prospect is a prospective candidate for the Canadian Forces. 2, record 9, English, - prospect
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Administration militaire
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- prospect
1, record 9, French, prospect
anglicism, see observation, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le domaine du recrutement, un prospect est un candidat potentiel qui pourrait s'enrôler dans les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 9, French, - prospect
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
prospect : terme en usage à la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 9, French, - prospect
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2004-08-05
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Mineral Prospecting
- Geological Research and Exploration
- Oil Drilling
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- prospect
1, record 10, English, prospect
correct, verb
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To search for minerals or oil by looking for surface indications, by drilling boreholes, or both. 2, record 10, English, - prospect
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Prospection minière
- Recherches et prospections géologiques
- Forage des puits de pétrole
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- prospecter
1, record 10, French, prospecter
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Examiner un terrain, y rechercher les gisements de métaux précieux (or et diamant), pétrole, minerai d'uranium, etc. 2, record 10, French, - prospecter
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1996-04-23
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- prospect
1, record 11, English, prospect
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and equivalent used in Making Our Voices Heard: Canadian Broadcasting and Film for the 21st Century, Report of the Mandate Review Committee, January 1996. This report is also known as the Juneau Report, named after its chairman. 2, record 11, English, - prospect
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- perspective
1, record 11, French, perspective
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et équivalent tirés de : Faire entendre nos voix, Le cinéma et la télévision du Canada au 21e siècle, Comité d'examen des mandats SRC, ONF, Téléfilm, janvier 1996. Ce rapport est également appelé Rapport Juneau du nom du président du comité. 2, record 11, French, - perspective
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1989-12-31
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of Human Relations
- Motorized Sports
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- probate 1, record 12, English, probate
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- striker 1, record 12, English, striker
- prospect 1, record 12, English, prospect
- probationary member 1, record 12, English, probationary%20member
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Strikers are the lowest of the low. 1, record 12, English, - probate
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie des relations humaines
- Sports motorisés
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- novice
1, record 12, French, novice
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- candidat apprenti 1, record 12, French, candidat%20apprenti
masculine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chez les motards. 1, record 12, French, - novice
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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