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PROVISIONAL [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-06-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Postage Stamps and Stamp Cancelling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- provisional
1, record 1, English, provisional
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- provisional stamp 2, record 1, English, provisional%20stamp
correct
- provisional postage stamp 3, record 1, English, provisional%20postage%20stamp
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A postage stamp issued for temporary use to meet postal demands until new or regular stocks of stamps can be obtained. 4, record 1, English, - provisional
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Timbres et oblitération
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- timbre provisoire
1, record 1, French, timbre%20provisoire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- provisoire 2, record 1, French, provisoire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Timbre vendu pendant une période déterminée pour remplacer, provisoirement, des vignettes manquantes. 3, record 1, French, - timbre%20provisoire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-04-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Political Institutions
- Laws and Legal Documents
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- provisional
1, record 2, English, provisional
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Provided for a temporary need: suitable or acceptable in the existing situation but subject to change or nullification. 2, record 2, English, - provisional
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Provisional government. 2, record 2, English, - provisional
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Institutions politiques
- Lois et documents juridiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- provisoire
1, record 2, French, provisoire
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui existe, qui se fait en attendant autre chose, qui est destiné à être remplacé (opposé à définitif). 2, record 2, French, - provisoire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Gouvernement provisoire, destiné à gouverner pendant un intervalle avant la constitution d'un régime stable. 2, record 2, French, - provisoire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instituciones políticas
- Leyes y documentos jurídicos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- provisional
1, record 2, Spanish, provisional
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- provisorio 2, record 2, Spanish, provisorio
correct, adjective
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El incumplimiento de este requisito se tipifica como infracción muy grave y dará lugar a la aplicación del oportuno régimen sancionador, pudiendo adoptarse como medida de carácter provisional el cierre de la actividad. 3, record 2, Spanish, - provisional
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-05-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Various Sports
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- provisional throw
1, record 3, English, provisional%20throw
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- provisional 1, record 3, English, provisional
correct, noun
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An extra throw, agreed upon by a player's group, that is not added to a player's score if not used in the completion of the hole. 1, record 3, English, - provisional%20throw
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The use of provisional throws is encouraged in all situations where there is a question regarding a thrower's lie and a provisional would speed play or when the thrower questions the group's or official's ruling. 1, record 3, English, - provisional%20throw
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Disc golf terminology. 2, record 3, English, - provisional%20throw
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sports divers
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lancer provisoire
1, record 3, French, lancer%20provisoire
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] si le joueur ne désire pas continuer à jouer selon la décision de la majorité du groupe, il peut prendre l'option de lancer provisoirement. En prenant des lancers provisoires, le joueur termine le trou selon le règlement provisoire du groupe. 1, record 3, French, - lancer%20provisoire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie du disc-golf. 2, record 3, French, - lancer%20provisoire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-01-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- provisional
1, record 4, English, provisional
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- PROV 1, record 4, English, PROV
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- provisoire
1, record 4, French, provisoire
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- PROV 1, record 4, French, PROV
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lexique de l'assurance-chômage, Emploi et Immigration Canada, 1992. 2, record 4, French, - provisoire
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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