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CONFRONTATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-03-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Diplomacy
- International Relations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- confrontation
1, record 1, English, confrontation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An argument or fight between opposing sides that is [usually] aggressive. 2, record 1, English, - confrontation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Diplomatie
- Relations internationales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- affrontement
1, record 1, French, affrontement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Depuis l'arrivée au pouvoir du président, 10 000 personnes ont trouvé la mort dans des affrontements violents. 2, record 1, French, - affrontement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-08-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Law of Evidence
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- confrontation
1, record 2, English, confrontation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The act of setting a witness face to face with the prisoner, in order that the latter may make any objection he has to the witness, or that the witness may identify the accused. (Black's, p. 272) 1, record 2, English, - confrontation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit de la preuve
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- confrontation
1, record 2, French, confrontation
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
confrontation : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 2, French, - confrontation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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