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MANAGER [17 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-12-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- manager
1, record 1, English, manager
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person who exercises delegated signing authority in finances, human resources, or both. 1, record 1, English, - manager
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gestionnaire
1, record 1, French, gestionnaire
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui exerce le pouvoir de signature délégué en matière de finances ou de ressources humaines ou des deux. 1, record 1, French, - gestionnaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-05-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Corporate Structure
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- manager
1, record 2, English, manager
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- executive 2, record 2, English, executive
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Although the terms "manager" and "executive" are synonymous in their literal sense, in certain contexts one of these terms will be preferred over the other. 3, record 2, English, - manager
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Structures de l'entreprise
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gestionnaire
1, record 2, French, gestionnaire
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- cadre 1, record 2, French, cadre
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui occupe une fonction de gestion dans une organisation. 2, record 2, French, - gestionnaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gestionnaire, cadre : termes entérinés par le Comité de linguistique de Radio-Canada et le Secrétariat d'État du Canada. 3, record 2, French, - gestionnaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Bien que les termes «gestionnaire» et «cadre» soient synonymes au sens propre, dans certains contextes l'un de ces termes sera privilégié par rapport à l'autre. 3, record 2, French, - gestionnaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Estructura de la empresa
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ejecutivo
1, record 2, Spanish, ejecutivo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona que en una organización se encarga fundamentalmente de la gestión de ésta o de algunos de sus componentes o funciones principales, ejerce amplia latitud en la toma de decisiones y sólo está sujeta a la supervisión o dirección general de ejecutivos de rango superior, el consejo de administración o los accionistas de la empresa. 2, record 2, Spanish, - ejecutivo
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Los ejecutivos no realizan directamente las tareas relacionadas con la prestación propiamente dicha de los servicios de la organización. 2, record 2, Spanish, - ejecutivo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-04-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Baseball and Softball
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- manager
1, record 3, English, manager
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- field manager 2, record 3, English, field%20manager
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The person who runs the team and who is responsible for the conduct of practices and game strategy. 3, record 3, English, - manager
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Baseball et softball
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- instructeur-chef
1, record 3, French, instructeur%2Dchef
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- entraîneur principal 2, record 3, French, entra%C3%AEneur%20principal
correct, masculine noun
- gérant 3, record 3, French, g%C3%A9rant
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne responsable de l'entraînement, de la stratégie et de l'organisation de l'équipe. 4, record 3, French, - instructeur%2Dchef
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «instructeur-chef» s'est imposé pour signifier «instructeur en chef». 5, record 3, French, - instructeur%2Dchef
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-07-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
- Administration (Indigenous Peoples)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Manager
1, record 4, English, Manager
correct, see observation
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In use at the Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development. 2, record 4, English, - Manager
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
- Administration (Peuples Autochtones)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Chef de service
1, record 4, French, Chef%20de%20service
correct, see observation
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En usage au ministère des Affaires indiennes et du Nord canadien. 2, record 4, French, - Chef%20de%20service
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Au ministère des Affaires indiennes et du Nord canadien "manager" se rend en français soit par "chef" ou "chef de service", lorsque le service en cause n'est ni indiqué, ni sous-entendu, soit parfois par "chef de division" ou "directeur" ou encore, le plus souvent, par "chef de sous-section". 2, record 4, French, - Chef%20de%20service
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le mot "gestionnaire" désigne toute personne qui fait de la gestion et ne peut donc pas faire partie d'un titre de poste. 2, record 4, French, - Chef%20de%20service
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2008-07-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Agricultural Economics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- manager
1, record 5, English, manager
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... in respect of an elevator, the chief executive officer employed at the elevator by the operator or licensee of the elevator. 2, record 5, English, - manager
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term used at the Canadian Grain Commission. 3, record 5, English, - manager
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Économie agricole
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- directeur
1, record 5, French, directeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- directrice 2, record 5, French, directrice
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne chargée par l'exploitant ou le titulaire de la licence d'exploitation d'une installation de diriger celle-ci. 2, record 5, French, - directeur
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains. 3, record 5, French, - directeur
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2007-02-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Corporate Structure
- Administrative Structures (Publ. Admin.)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- director
1, record 6, English, director
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- dir 2, record 6, English, dir
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- manager 3, record 6, English, manager
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
director; dir: term and abbreviation to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 6, English, - director
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Structures de l'entreprise
- Structures de l'administration publique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- directeur
1, record 6, French, directeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- dir 2, record 6, French, dir
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- directrice 3, record 6, French, directrice
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui dirige un service ou une unité administrative dans une organisation publique ou privée. 4, record 6, French, - directeur
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
directeur; dir : terme et abréviation d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 5, record 6, French, - directeur
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Estructura de la empresa
- Estructuras de la administración pública
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- director
1, record 6, Spanish, director
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- directora 1, record 6, Spanish, directora
correct, feminine noun
- gerente 1, record 6, Spanish, gerente
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2005-12-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Sports (General)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- manager
1, record 7, English, manager
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person that in various professional sports ... is in overall charge of a team or athlete. 2, record 7, English, - manager
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Sports (Généralités)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- manager
1, record 7, French, manager
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- manageur 2, record 7, French, manageur
correct, masculine noun
- agent d'affaires 3, record 7, French, agent%20d%27affaires
correct, masculine noun
- gérant 3, record 7, French, g%C3%A9rant
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui s'occupe de la vie professionnelle et des intérêts d'un sportif ou d'une équipe sportive. 3, record 7, French, - manager
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans les sports, il faut souvent distinguer entre le «manager» qui est l'agent d'affaires du sportif et le «manager» qui est l'instructeur-chef, responsable de l'entraînement et de l'organisation de l'équipe. 4, record 7, French, - manager
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
manageur : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 5, record 7, French, - manager
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Dans le sens d'agent d'affaires, «gérant» est une forme fautive à éviter. 4, record 7, French, - manager
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2005-11-25
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Performing Arts (General)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- manager
1, record 8, English, manager
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Arts du spectacle (Généralités)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- impresario
1, record 8, French, impresario
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- imprésario 2, record 8, French, impr%C3%A9sario
correct, masculine noun
- manager 3, record 8, French, manager
correct, France
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui s'occupe de la vie professionnelle d'un artiste (contrats, représentations, récitals...) moyennant un pourcentage sur les bénéfices. 3, record 8, French, - impresario
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les plus grandes vedettes du monde ont délégué leurs imprésarios au Festival de Cannes. 3, record 8, French, - impresario
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'emprunt «manager» est répandu en France. 3, record 8, French, - impresario
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pluriel : des imprésarios. 4, record 8, French, - impresario
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 3 OBS
imprésario (sing.); imprésarios (plur.) : Ces graphies, puisées des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, sont attestées dans le Petit Robert (2004). 5, record 8, French, - impresario
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - external organization data 2004-10-05
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Management Operations
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- manager 1, record 9, English, manager
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
She also indicated that she will arrange a briefing of Operations Branch licensing managers on this subject ... 1, record 9, English, - manager
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Opérations de la gestion
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- gestionnaire
1, record 9, French, gestionnaire
masculine and feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Elle mentionne également qu'elle préparera [...] une séance d'information à ce sujet à l'intention des gestionnaires de la Direction générale des opérations qui s'occupent de la délivrance de permis. 1, record 9, French, - gestionnaire
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2004-09-09
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Federal Administration
- Job Descriptions
- Occupation Names (General)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- manager
1, record 10, English, manager
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
manager: terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada and the Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB). 2, record 10, English, - manager
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Administration fédérale
- Descriptions d'emplois
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- cadre
1, record 10, French, cadre
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- gestionnaire 2, record 10, French, gestionnaire
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gestionnaire : terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada et la Commission de l'immigration et du statut de réfugié (CISR). 3, record 10, French, - cadre
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cadre : terminologie employée par la Commission de l'immigration et du statut de réfugié (CISR). 3, record 10, French, - cadre
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2004-04-15
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- manager
1, record 11, English, manager
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- gérant
1, record 11, French, g%C3%A9rant
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- gérante 2, record 11, French, g%C3%A9rante
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mandataire placé à la tête d'une entreprise, généralement par le conseil d'administration. 3, record 11, French, - g%C3%A9rant
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le gérant est aussi la personne chargée, avec pleins pouvoirs, en vertu d'un contrat de gérance, de l'exploitation d'un fonds de commerce dont elle n'est pas propriétaire. On distingue le gérant libre qui exploite l'entreprise sous son propre nom et pour son compte personnel, et le gérant salarié qui agit pour le compte du propriétaire et dont la rémunération consiste en un salaire fixe ou en un pourcentage du chiffre d'affaires ou une combinaison des deux. 2, record 11, French, - g%C3%A9rant
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- director
1, record 11, Spanish, director
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
- directora 1, record 11, Spanish, directora
correct, feminine noun
- gerente 1, record 11, Spanish, gerente
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1998-10-16
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Administrative Structures (Publ. Admin.)
- Production Management
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- manager
1, record 12, English, manager
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- technocratic manager 2, record 12, English, technocratic%20manager
correct
- technocrat 2, record 12, English, technocrat
correct
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Structures de l'administration publique
- Gestion de la production
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- technocrate
1, record 12, French, technocrate
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cadre supérieur de la grande entreprise ou de l'administration publique, doté d'une grande compétence technique qui lui donne un poids particulier au niveau de la prise de décision. 1, record 12, French, - technocrate
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Plus les dossiers se compliquent, plus les technocrates ont de poids. 1, record 12, French, - technocrate
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme entériné par le Comité de linguistique de Radio-Canada et le Secrétariat d'État du Canada. 2, record 12, French, - technocrate
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1998-07-24
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Sports (General)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- manager
1, record 13, English, manager
generic
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person that in various professional sports ... is in overall charge of a team or athlete. 1, record 13, English, - manager
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Sports (Généralités)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- entraîneur
1, record 13, French, entra%C3%AEneur
specific
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] dans les sports, il faut souvent distinguer entre le manager ou gérant [...] et son entraîneur, qui veille plutôt à l'entraînement du champion. 1, record 13, French, - entra%C3%AEneur
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1998-01-30
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- manager
1, record 14, English, manager
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CEC (Canada Employment Centre) 1, record 14, English, - manager
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- directeur
1, record 14, French, directeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
d'un Centre d'emploi du Canada 1, record 14, French, - directeur
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1994-09-30
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- manager
1, record 15, English, manager
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
- false bottom plate 1, record 15, English, false%20bottom%20plate
correct
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- tôle du fond fantôme
1, record 15, French, t%C3%B4le%20du%20fond%20fant%C3%B4me
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1992-11-27
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- Manager
1, record 16, English, Manager
correct, Canada
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- gestionnaire
1, record 16, French, gestionnaire
correct, Canada
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En usage à Forêts Canada 1, record 16, French, - gestionnaire
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1981-05-06
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Track and Field
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- manager 1, record 17, English, manager
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
He has charge of the meeting and is responsible for the proper carrying out of the programme. He sees that all officials have reported for duty and when necessary appoints substitutes, and in co-operation with the appointed Marshal, arranges that only authorized persons be allowed in the centre of the arena. 1, record 17, English, - manager
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Athlétisme
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- directeur de la réunion
1, record 17, French, directeur%20de%20la%20r%C3%A9union
masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il est chargé de la conduite de la réunion et est responsable de la bonne exécution du programme. Il veille à ce que tous les officiels soient présents, et en cas de besoin, désigne des remplaçants. En collaboration avec le commissaire du terrain, il veille à ce que seules les personnes autorisées soient admises à l'intérieur de l'arène. 1, record 17, French, - directeur%20de%20la%20r%C3%A9union
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
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