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CONFRONTATION SESSION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-08-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Meetings and Assemblies (Administration)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- confrontation session
1, record 1, English, confrontation%20session
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- confrontation meeting 2, record 1, English, confrontation%20meeting
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Confrontation sessions may serve to pose two opposing views (the blacks confronting whites or vice-versa). It is at this point that the value of confrontation group experiences has been challenged. "What good does it do to let two polarized groups explode before each other unless there is some attempt to bring about better understandings between them?" is a question critics pose. 1, record 1, English, - confrontation%20session
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Réunions et assemblées (Administration)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réunion de confrontation
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9union%20de%20confrontation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- confrontation 2, record 1, French, confrontation
correct, feminine noun
- carrefour 3, record 1, French, carrefour
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- discussion d'intérêts opposés 4, record 1, French, discussion%20d%27int%C3%A9r%C3%AAts%20oppos%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] réunion largement ouverte où s'expriment et s'affrontent sur un thème donné divers courants d'opinions et de tendances. 3, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9union%20de%20confrontation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
[...] réunion où l'on met en présence des sous-groupes d'opinions divergentes pour faire s'exprimer ces opinions et les comparer. 1, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9union%20de%20confrontation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tel chef de service commercial, constatant que les méthodes employées par ses divers représentants régionaux sont différentes, les réunit pour une confrontation fructueuse et un échange d'expériences. 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9union%20de%20confrontation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On parle de «carrefour» particulièrement en milieux politiques ou culturels. (cf. La Banque des mots (BANMO), 1972, vol. 4, p. 170). 5, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9union%20de%20confrontation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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