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CONTINGENTEMENT [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-01-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Training
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- course loading
1, record 1, English, course%20loading
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The number of students that are enrolled for a given course. 2, record 1, English, - course%20loading
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruction du personnel militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- nombre d'étudiants inscrits
1, record 1, French, nombre%20d%27%C3%A9tudiants%20inscrits
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- contingentement de cours 2, record 1, French, contingentement%20de%20cours
correct, masculine noun
- contingentement 3, record 1, French, contingentement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
contingentement : renseignements confirmés par le client. 4, record 1, French, - nombre%20d%27%C3%A9tudiants%20inscrits
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-10-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- School and School-Related Administration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- setting of quotas
1, record 2, English, setting%20of%20quotas
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Administration scolaire et parascolaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- contingentement
1, record 2, French, contingentement
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action de limiter, par une mesure administrative, le nombre de places dans un établissement d'enseignement, pour un programme d'études ou pour un cours. 2, record 2, French, - contingentement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Décréter le contingentement de l'admission dans un établissement, à un programme, à un cours. 3, record 2, French, - contingentement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
contingentement : Terme et définition recommandés par l'OLF. 4, record 2, French, - contingentement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-09-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Agricultural Economics
- Foreign Trade
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- quota restriction 1, record 3, English, quota%20restriction
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Économie agricole
- Commerce extérieur
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- contingentement
1, record 3, French, contingentement
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- restriction contingentaire 2, record 3, French, restriction%20contingentaire
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía agrícola
- Comercio exterior
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- restricción contingentaria
1, record 3, Spanish, restricci%C3%B3n%20contingentaria
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- restricción mediante contingente 1, record 3, Spanish, restricci%C3%B3n%20mediante%20contingente
feminine noun
- establecimiento de cupos 2, record 3, Spanish, establecimiento%20de%20cupos
masculine noun
- limitación de cupo 2, record 3, Spanish, limitaci%C3%B3n%20de%20cupo
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-08-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- quota system
1, record 4, English, quota%20system
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- contingentement
1, record 4, French, contingentement
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- système de contingents 1, record 4, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20contingents
correct, masculine noun
- système de quotas 1, record 4, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20quotas
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema de cuotas
1, record 4, Spanish, sistema%20de%20cuotas
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-07-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Oil Production
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- proration
1, record 5, English, proration
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system enforced by a state or federal agency or by agreement between operators that limits the amount of petroleum that can be produced from a well or field within a given period. 1, record 5, English, - proration
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Production pétrolière
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- contingentement
1, record 5, French, contingentement
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- proration 1, record 5, French, proration
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réduction proportionnelle de la production d'un puits, ou d'un gisement, à la suite d'un accord soit au niveau des opérateurs, soit au niveau des États. 1, record 5, French, - contingentement
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-02-09
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Oil Production
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- prorationing
1, record 6, English, prorationing
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Restriction of oil and gas production by a state regulatory commission, usually on the basis of market demand. 1, record 6, English, - prorationing
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Prorationing involves allowables which are assigned to fields, and from fields to leases, and then allocated to individual wells. 1, record 6, English, - prorationing
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Production pétrolière
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- contingentement
1, record 6, French, contingentement
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- répartition par proration 2, record 6, French, r%C3%A9partition%20par%20proration
proposal, feminine noun
- répartition proportionnelle 2, record 6, French, r%C3%A9partition%20proportionnelle
proposal, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Répartition entre les champs, concessions et puits d'un même État de la demande totale de pétrole brut prévue pour cet État. 2, record 6, French, - contingentement
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
proration : Réduction proportionnelle de la production d'un puits, ou d'un gisement, à la suite d'un accord soit au niveau des opérateurs, soit au niveau des États. 1, record 6, French, - contingentement
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le sens général de «proration» selon le Grand dictionnaire encyclopédique Larousse, 1982 est légèrement plus vaste : accord conclu entre deux ou plusieurs pays pour réduire une production particulière (vol. 8, p. 8514). 2, record 6, French, - contingentement
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-09-26
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Military Training
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- load
1, record 7, English, load
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Instruction du personnel militaire
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- contingentement
1, record 7, French, contingentement
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1995-01-17
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- School and School-Related Administration
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- system of quotas 1, record 8, English, system%20of%20quotas
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Administration scolaire et parascolaire
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- contingentement
1, record 8, French, contingentement
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(Résultat de l'action) de limiter, par une mesure administrative, le nombre de places dans un établissement d'enseignement, pour un programme d'études ou pour un cours. 2, record 8, French, - contingentement
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
contingentement : Terme recommandé par l'OLF. 3, record 8, French, - contingentement
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1992-08-11
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Recruiting of Personnel
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- funnel 1, record 9, English, funnel
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Recrutement du personnel
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- contingentement
1, record 9, French, contingentement
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Production Management
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- entry quota 1, record 10, English, entry%20quota
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Gestion de la production
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- contingentement
1, record 10, French, contingentement
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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