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COMTE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-11-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
- Restaurant Menus
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Comté cheese
1, record 1, English, Comt%C3%A9%20cheese
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Comté 2, record 1, English, Comt%C3%A9
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Due to its distinctive nature, cultural value and economic importance for the region, Comté was deservedly granted "appellation d'origine contrôlée" (AOC) status in 1958. This ensures that Comté follow a large set of stringent rules and requirements which guarantee the specificity of their unique cheese. 3, record 1, English, - Comt%C3%A9%20cheese
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
- Menus (Restauration)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- comté
1, record 1, French, comt%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gruyère de comté 2, record 1, French, gruy%C3%A8re%20de%20comt%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fromage franc-comtois AOC [appellation d'origine contrôlée] de lait de vache (45 % au minimum de matières grasses), à pâte pressée cuite et à croûte naturelle brossée (de jaune doré à brunâtre). 2, record 1, French, - comt%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Productos lácteos
- Menú (Restaurantes)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- queso comté
1, record 1, Spanish, queso%20comt%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- comté 2, record 1, Spanish, comt%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El queso comté es […] una de las grandes referencias en cuanto a quesos franceses. Para la elaboración del queso comté se utilizan solo vacas de razas Montbéliarde y Simmental, que se alimentan de pastos naturales en verano y de heno en invierno. 3, record 1, Spanish, - queso%20comt%C3%A9
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-03-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 2, Main entry term, English
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- County 1, record 2, English, County
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
County in USSR. 1, record 2, English, - Rayon
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The basic administrative unit of Soviet local government, similar to a county or a municipal borough, territorially based on a rural or urban district. There are 3 478 rayons. 2, record 2, English, - Rayon
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Comté
1, record 2, French, Comt%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-07-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- constituency
1, record 3, English, constituency
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- electoral district 2, record 3, English, electoral%20district
correct, federal act
- riding 3, record 3, English, riding
correct, noun
- electoral division 4, record 3, English, electoral%20division
correct, Manitoba act
- electoral area 5, record 3, English, electoral%20area
correct
- polling district 6, record 3, English, polling%20district
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any area whose inhabitants are entitled to elect a member. 7, record 3, English, - constituency
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
During debate, Members are identified not by their own names but by the name of their electoral district. 8, record 3, English, - constituency
Record 3, Key term(s)
- electoral ward
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- circonscription
1, record 3, French, circonscription
correct, federal act, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- comté 2, record 3, French, comt%C3%A9
correct, see observation, masculine noun, familiar
- circonscription électorale 3, record 3, French, circonscription%20%C3%A9lectorale
federal act, feminine noun
- circonscription électorale municipale 4, record 3, French, circonscription%20%C3%A9lectorale%20municipale
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- division électorale 5, record 3, French, division%20%C3%A9lectorale
feminine noun
- district électoral 6, record 3, French, district%20%C3%A9lectoral
avoid, Manitoba act, anglicism, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toute localité ou zone territoriale qui a le droit d'élire un député à la Chambre des communes. 7, record 3, French, - circonscription
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
comté : Appellation familière [...] 7, record 3, French, - circonscription
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme «district électoral» constitue un anglicisme selon la commission de toponymie. Il est recommandé d'utiliser plutôt «circonscription électorale municipale». 4, record 3, French, - circonscription
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Au cours des délibérations à la Chambre, un député est identifié par le nom de sa circonscription plutôt que par son nom. 7, record 3, French, - circonscription
Record 3, Key term(s)
- secteur électoral
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- distrito electoral
1, record 3, Spanish, distrito%20electoral
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- circunscripción electoral 2, record 3, Spanish, circunscripci%C3%B3n%20electoral
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cualquier lugar o colectividad territorial cuya población tiene derecho a elegir un diputado que la represente en la Cámara de los Comunes. 3, record 3, Spanish, - distrito%20electoral
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Durante las deliberaciones en la Cámara, los diputados no son identificados por su propio nombre sino por el de su circunscripción electoral. 3, record 3, Spanish, - distrito%20electoral
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-06-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Political Geography and Geopolitics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- county
1, record 4, English, county
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A legally defined territorial subdivision of a state of the US [United States] or a province of Canada. 1, record 4, English, - county
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
county: term and definition extracted from the Plant Health Glossary of Terms of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. 2, record 4, English, - county
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Géographie politique et géopolitique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- comté
1, record 4, French, comt%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Subdivision du territoire d'un État des États-Unis ou d'une province au Canada, à des fins administratives. 1, record 4, French, - comt%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
comté : terme et définition extraits du Glossaire de la protection des végétaux de l'Agence canadienne d'inspection des aliments. 2, record 4, French, - comt%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-04-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Municipal Administration
- Courts
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- county
1, record 5, English, county
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- County, 2, record 5, English, County%2C
correct
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Administration municipale
- Tribunaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- comté
1, record 5, French, comt%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1996-07-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Municipal Law
- Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- The Corporation of the County of
1, record 6, English, The%20Corporation%20of%20the%20County%20of
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(1) The name of the body corporate shall be The Corporation of the County [United Counties, City, Town, Village, Township (as the case may be)] of ... (municipality). (2) The body corporate may also have the name of comté [comtés unis, cité, ville, village, canton (as the case may be)] de ... (municipality). (3) A municipal corporation may continue to use a French version of its name adopted before the coming into force of the subsection though the French version of the name does not conform to subsection (2). 1, record 6, English, - The%20Corporation%20of%20the%20County%20of
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Droit municipal
- Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- comté de
1, record 6, French, comt%C3%A9%20de
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(1) La personne morale a pour nom The Corporation of the County [United Counties, City, Town, Village, Township (selon le cas)] of ... (municipalité). (2) La personne morale peut également avoir pour nom comté [comtés unis, cité, ville, village, canton (selon le cas)] de ... (municipalité). (3) La municipalité peut continuer de se servir de la version française de son nom qu'elle a adoptée avant l'entrée en vigueur du présent paragraphe même si la version française de ce nom n'est pas conforme au paragraphe (2). 1, record 6, French, - comt%C3%A9%20de
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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