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CONDOMNATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Neology and Linguistic Borrowing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- condemnation 1, record 1, English, condemnation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A condemning of an individual or a group resulting from tasteless pushing of condom use on the public (advertisements, articles, promotions). 2, record 1, English, - condemnation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Benetton toys with shock value and condemnation. 1, record 1, English, - condemnation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This word was created by composition through the juxtaposition of the words "condom" and "condemnation". It could also be viewed as a slight lexical modification (change of "e" in condemnation to "o" as in condom) which was done for semantic and stylistic reasons. 2, record 1, English, - condemnation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Néologie et emprunts
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- condomnation
1, record 1, French, condomnation
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-03-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Viral Diseases
- Sexology
- Social Movements
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- condomnization
1, record 2, English, condomnization
proposal
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies virales
- Sexologie
- Mouvements sociaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- condomnation
1, record 2, French, condomnation
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le préservatif reste le moyen le plus sûr d'éviter le sida faute de remède [...]. Des militants français de l'association Act Up ont souligné cette évidence en recouvrant d'un préservatif géant en nylon rose l'obélisque de la Concorde, à Paris [...]. La journée mondiale contre le sida a été marquée à Paris par la «condomnation» de l'obélisque de la Concorde, qui a été recouvert d'un préservatif géant en nylon rose. 1, record 2, French, - condomnation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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