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Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Transfer of Personnel
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- resignation
1, record 1, English, resignation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- quit 2, record 1, English, quit
correct, noun
- voluntary termination of employment 3, record 1, English, voluntary%20termination%20of%20employment
correct
- voluntary leaving of employment 3, record 1, English, voluntary%20leaving%20of%20employment
correct
- voluntary separation 3, record 1, English, voluntary%20separation
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the (usually permanent) severance, on the employee's initiative, of the employment relationship. 4, record 1, English, - resignation
Record 1, Key term(s)
- voluntary leave
- voluntary quit
- voluntary resignation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mobilité du personnel
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- démission
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9mission
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- départ volontaire 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9part%20volontaire
correct, masculine noun
- abandon volontaire d'emploi 3, record 1, French, abandon%20volontaire%20d%27emploi
correct, masculine noun
- abandon volontaire d'un emploi 4, record 1, French, abandon%20volontaire%20d%27un%20emploi
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acte par lequel quelqu'un renonce à exercer une fonction, une charge. 5, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9mission
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Rupture, par un salarié, de son contrat de travail. 5, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9mission
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Traslado del personal
- Seguridad social y seguro de desempleo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- baja voluntaria
1, record 1, Spanish, baja%20voluntaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cese voluntario 1, record 1, Spanish, cese%20voluntario
correct, masculine noun
- dimisión 1, record 1, Spanish, dimisi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-02-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Operating Systems (Software)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- exit
1, record 2, English, exit
correct, verb, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- leave off 2, record 2, English, leave%20off
correct, verb
- leave 2, record 2, English, leave
correct, verb
- quit 3, record 2, English, quit
correct, verb
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To execute an instruction or statement in a program or part thereof that terminates the execution of that program or part. 4, record 2, English, - exit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It is not necessary to return students to the exact point they left off. Rather, it is preferable for students to return to the beginning of the section they were studying. 2, record 2, English, - exit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Exiting the program. 2, record 2, English, - exit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
exit: term standardized by ISO/IEC [International Electrotechnical Commission] and CSA International . 5, record 2, English, - exit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sortir
1, record 2, French, sortir
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- quitter 2, record 2, French, quitter
correct
- mettre fin 3, record 2, French, mettre%20fin
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Exécuter une instruction qui appartient à un programme ou à une partie de programme et qui met fin à l'exécution de ce programme ou de cette partie de programme. 4, record 2, French, - sortir
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si le logiciel s'utilise en plusieurs étapes consécutives, il se révèle nécessaire d'offrir à l'élève la possibilité de suspendre temporairement l'exécution du logiciel ou de sortir du logiciel en tout temps et de revenir à la dernière situation d'apprentissage. 5, record 2, French, - sortir
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sortir : terme normalisé par l'ISO/CEI [Commission électrotechnique internationale] et la CSA International. 6, record 2, French, - sortir
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-04-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Transfer of Personnel
- Public Service
- Labour and Employment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- resign
1, record 3, English, resign
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- quit 2, record 3, English, quit
correct, see observation
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An employee may resign from the Public Service by giving to the deputy head notice in writing of the intention to resign ... 3, record 3, English, - resign
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Resignation: to separate from the public service and not be eligible for an immediate full superannuation annuity. ... 4, record 3, English, - resign
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
for "quit": The term "to resign" is generally used in connection with salaried employees, while "to quit" is more commonly used in connection with hourly-rated employees. 5, record 3, English, - resign
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mobilité du personnel
- Fonction publique
- Travail et emploi
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- démissionner
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9missionner
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le fonctionnaire qui a l'intention de démissionner de la fonction publique en donne avis écrit [...]. 2, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9missionner
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Traslado del personal
- Función pública
- Trabajo y empleo
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- dimitir
1, record 3, Spanish, dimitir
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- renunciar 1, record 3, Spanish, renunciar
correct
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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