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P.M. [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Work Study
- Productivity and Profitability
- Labour and Employment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- person-month
1, record 1, English, person%2Dmonth
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- P.M. 2, record 1, English, P%2EM%2E
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- man-month 3, record 1, English, man%2Dmonth
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A unit of work equivalent to the work done by one person in one month composed of a standard number of working days of a standard length. 3, record 1, English, - person%2Dmonth
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plural form: person-months (P.Ms.). 2, record 1, English, - person%2Dmonth
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Étude du travail
- Productivité et rentabilité
- Travail et emploi
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mois-personne
1, record 1, French, mois%2Dpersonne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mois-homme 2, record 1, French, mois%2Dhomme
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité de mesure de l'exécution d'une tâche représentant le travail d'une personne pendant un mois. 2, record 1, French, - mois%2Dpersonne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au pluriel : mois-personnes. 3, record 1, French, - mois%2Dpersonne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estudio del trabajo
- Productividad y rentabilidad
- Trabajo y empleo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- persona-mes
1, record 1, Spanish, persona%2Dmes
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-03-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- P.M.
1, record 2, English, P%2EM%2E
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- p.m. 1, record 2, English, p%2Em%2E
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
after noon (for L post meridiem). 1, record 2, English, - P%2EM%2E
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- du soir
1, record 2, French, du%20soir
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- p.m. 2, record 2, French, p%2Em%2E
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Après-midi (opposé à a.m.) (dans les pays où les heures sont comptées jusqu'à douze). «Parti à 3 heures p.m., de Marseille» (Gide). 2, record 2, French, - du%20soir
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Parfois, pour éviter toute confusion possible, on ajoute les mots «du matin» ou «du soir» lorsque la notation de l'heure est faite en fonction d'une période de douze heures [...] 1, record 2, French, - du%20soir
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-08-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- primary monument 1, record 3, English, primary%20monument
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- borne principale 1, record 3, French, borne%20principale
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
genre de borne de ciment, recouverte d'une plaque de laiton ou de bronze marquée d'un X au milieu. J.L. Prudhomme 2-0114 1, record 3, French, - borne%20principale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1984-10-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Radio Transmission and Reception
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- power modulation 1, record 4, English, power%20modulation
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Émission et réception radio
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- puissance modulée 1, record 4, French, puissance%20modul%C3%A9e
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dictionnaire technologique F-A - A-F. de radio-télévision-électronique de l'Institut canadien de l'électronique 1, record 4, French, - puissance%20modul%C3%A9e
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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