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Record 1 1990-08-30

English

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  • General Vocabulary

French

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  • Vocabulaire général
DEF

Personne dont les connaissances, les aptitudes s'appliquent à tous les sujets et qui est capable de tout comprendre, de tout faire, ou presque...

OBS

L'adjectif UNIVERSEL peut s'appliquer à des noms comme homme, femme, cerveau, etc.

OBS

Terme entériné par le Comité de linguistique de Radio-Canada et le Secrétariat d'Etat du Canada.

Spanish

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