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LETTRE REFUS [3 records]

Record 1 2000-08-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Citizenship and Immigration
OBS

Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
OBS

Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada.

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
  • Personnel Management (General)
DEF

A letter of rejection in response to a job application.

OBS

bong: a deep, resonant sound of a bell. Perhaps influenced by the gong that interrupts unsuccessful contestants in television shows.

CONT

Last year I only received bong letters in response to my job requests. (Chapter news, Communications of the ACM, July 1989, p. 895).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
  • Gestion du personnel (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 3 1989-09-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Museums
CONT

rejection letter of an object offered.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Muséologie
CONT

lettre de refus d'un objet offert.

Spanish

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