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YARD FOREMAN [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-02-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Shipbuilding Yards and Docks
- Ship Maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- yard foreperson
1, record 1, English, yard%20foreperson
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- yard foreman 2, record 1, English, yard%20foreman
correct
- yard forewoman 3, record 1, English, yard%20forewoman
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On completing his apprenticeship, [he] was promoted [to] yard foreman, and with that experience behind him, he was ready … to assume the direction of the family shipyard ... 4, record 1, English, - yard%20foreperson
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Chantiers maritimes
- Entretien des navires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contremaître de chantier
1, record 1, French, contrema%C3%AEtre%20de%20chantier
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- contremaîtresse de chantier 2, record 1, French, contrema%C3%AEtresse%20de%20chantier
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- contre-maître de chantier
- contre-maîtresse de chantier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-05-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Wood Industries
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- yard foreman
1, record 2, English, yard%20foreman
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- yard forewoman 1, record 2, English, yard%20forewoman
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pulp and paper. 1, record 2, English, - yard%20foreman
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Industrie du bois
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- contremaître de cour
1, record 2, French, contrema%C3%AEtre%20de%20cour
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- contremaîtresse de cour 1, record 2, French, contrema%C3%AEtresse%20de%20cour
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pâtes et papiers. 1, record 2, French, - contrema%C3%AEtre%20de%20cour
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-10-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Rail Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- yard foreman
1, record 3, English, yard%20foreman
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- yard forewoman 2, record 3, English, yard%20forewoman
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Conductors and yard foremen are responsible for seeing that the work is so organized that trainmen and yardmen are in proper position to give or relay such signals [directly to the engineman]. 3, record 3, English, - yard%20foreman
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Transport par rail
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- contremaître de triage
1, record 3, French, contrema%C3%AEtre%20de%20triage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- contremaîtresse de triage 2, record 3, French, contrema%C3%AEtresse%20de%20triage
correct, feminine noun
- contremaître de gare de triage 3, record 3, French, contrema%C3%AEtre%20de%20gare%20de%20triage
masculine noun
- contremaîtresse de gare de triage 4, record 3, French, contrema%C3%AEtresse%20de%20gare%20de%20triage
feminine noun
- contremaître de cour de triage 5, record 3, French, contrema%C3%AEtre%20de%20cour%20de%20triage
avoid, anglicism, masculine noun
- contremaîtresse de cour de triage 4, record 3, French, contrema%C3%AEtresse%20de%20cour%20de%20triage
avoid, anglicism, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il incombe aux chefs de train et aux contremaîtres de triage d'organiser le travail pour que [les signaux soient donnés ou transmis au mécanicien lui-même], et de poster les agents de train et les agents de triage au bon endroit pour donner ou transmettre les signaux de la façon voulue. 6, record 3, French, - contrema%C3%AEtre%20de%20triage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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