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CAREER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- career
1, record 1, English, career
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- carrière
1, record 1, French, carri%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Profession d'un caractère important présentant des étapes progressives plus ou moins ordonnées à parcourir avant de pouvoir arriver au sommet de compétence et de responsabilités avec un statut social enviable. 2, record 1, French, - carri%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trabajo y empleo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- carrera
1, record 1, Spanish, carrera
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Profesión o actividad que exige una formación académica previa y, generalmente, la superación de un concurso público para acceder a aquella. 1, record 1, Spanish, - carrera
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-05-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Training
- Personnel Management (General)
- Labour and Employment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- career
1, record 2, English, career
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The sequence of work-related experiences during the span of a person's work life 2, record 2, English, - career
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term sometimes used in the context of military training. 3, record 2, English, - career
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruction du personnel militaire
- Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
- Travail et emploi
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- carrière
1, record 2, French, carri%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des emplois successifs occupés par une personne pendant son activité professionnelle. Ex.: Faire une belle carrière, le déroulement de la carrière. 2, record 2, French, - carri%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme souvent utilisé dans le contexte de l'instruction militaire. 3, record 2, French, - carri%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrucción del personal militar
- Gestión del personal (Generalidades)
- Trabajo y empleo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- carrera profesional
1, record 2, Spanish, carrera%20profesional
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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