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AUTORITE EXECUTIVE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-09-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
- The Executive (Constitutional Law)
- The Executive (Public Administration)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- executive branch
1, record 1, English, executive%20branch
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- executive authority 2, record 1, English, executive%20authority
correct
- executive 3, record 1, English, executive
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The branch of government responsible for the implementation of policies and rules made by the legislature. 4, record 1, English, - executive%20branch
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It thus includes as its members the leader of the government ... and his colleagues, the political bureaucracy, whether permanent or politically appointed, and the enforcement agencies such as the police and armed forces. 4, record 1, English, - executive%20branch
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
- Pouvoir exécutif (Droit constitutionnel)
- Structures du pouvoir exécutif (Admin. publ.)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pouvoir exécutif
1, record 1, French, pouvoir%20ex%C3%A9cutif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- autorité exécutive 2, record 1, French, autorit%C3%A9%20ex%C3%A9cutive
correct, feminine noun
- exécutif 3, record 1, French, ex%C3%A9cutif
correct, masculine noun
- organe exécutif 4, record 1, French, organe%20ex%C3%A9cutif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organe ou ensemble d'organes de l'État ou d'une collectivité locale chargé d'appliquer les décisions des assemblées délibérantes et de prendre toutes mesures d'animation ou de direction dans le cadre de ses pouvoirs. 5, record 1, French, - pouvoir%20ex%C3%A9cutif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
- Poder ejecutivo (Derecho constitucional)
- Estructura del poder ejecutivo (Admón. pública)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- poder ejecutivo
1, record 1, Spanish, poder%20ejecutivo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Una de las tres facultades y funciones primordiales del Estado (junto con la legislativa y la judicial) consistente en hacer cumplir las leyes y que suele ejercer el gobierno o el propio jefe del Estado. 2, record 1, Spanish, - poder%20ejecutivo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
poder ejecutivo: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que los distintos poderes de Estado (ejecutivo, legislativo y judicial) se escriben con inicial minúscula cuando se alude a ellos de forma genérica, pero con mayúscula si forman parte de un nombre propio o si se refieren a una institución concreta. 3, record 1, Spanish, - poder%20ejecutivo
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