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director general [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-08-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Military Organization
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- director general
1, record 1, English, director%20general
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DG 2, record 1, English, DG
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
director general; DG: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces; designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - director%20general
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Organisation militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- directeur général
1, record 1, French, directeur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- DG 2, record 1, French, DG
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- directrice générale 3, record 1, French, directrice%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
correct, feminine noun
- DG 3, record 1, French, DG
correct, feminine noun
- DG 3, record 1, French, DG
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
directeur général; DG : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes; désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - directeur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2014-11-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- director general
1, record 2, English, director%20general
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- DG 1, record 2, English, DG
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- directeur général
1, record 2, French, directeur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- DG 1, record 2, French, DG
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- directrice générale 1, record 2, French, directrice%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
correct, feminine noun
- DG 1, record 2, French, DG
correct, feminine noun
- DG 1, record 2, French, DG
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-11-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Administrative Structures (Publ. Admin.)
- Public Service
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- director general
1, record 3, English, director%20general
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- DG 2, record 3, English, DG
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- branch head 3, record 3, English, branch%20head
correct
- branch chief 4, record 3, English, branch%20chief
correct
- branch director 5, record 3, English, branch%20director
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Structures de l'administration publique
- Fonction publique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- directeur général
1, record 3, French, directeur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- DG 2, record 3, French, DG
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- directrice générale 3, record 3, French, directrice%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
correct, feminine noun
- chef de direction générale 4, record 3, French, chef%20de%20direction%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans l'administration publique fédérale, personne qui dirige une direction générale. 5, record 3, French, - directeur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
À la fonction publique canadienne, «branch» se rend par direction ou par direction générale selon les ministères. 4, record 3, French, - directeur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estructuras de la administración pública
- Función pública
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- director general
1, record 3, Spanish, director%20general
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- directora general 1, record 3, Spanish, directora%20general
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-05-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- School and School-Related Administration
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- director general
1, record 4, English, director%20general
correct, Quebec
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term used in college educational institutions in Québec. 2, record 4, English, - director%20general
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Administration scolaire et parascolaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- directeur général
1, record 4, French, directeur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- directrice générale 2, record 4, French, directrice%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
correct, feminine noun, Quebec
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme utilisé dans les établissements d'enseignement collégial au Québec. 2, record 4, French, - directeur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1985-09-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
- Penal Administration
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Director General (Technical Services)
1, record 5, English, Director%20General%20%28Technical%20Services%29
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Correctional Service Canada. 1, record 5, English, - Director%20General%20%28Technical%20Services%29
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Officially approved by the Terminology Committee of the Department of the Solicitor General. 2, record 5, English, - Director%20General%20%28Technical%20Services%29
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Director General
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
- Administration pénitentiaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- directeur général des Services techniques
1, record 5, French, directeur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20des%20Services%20techniques
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Service correctionnel Canada. 1, record 5, French, - directeur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20des%20Services%20techniques
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme proposé par le Comité de terminologie du ministère du Solliciteur général. 2, record 5, French, - directeur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20des%20Services%20techniques
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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