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DEMANDER PAROLE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-06-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rise on
1, record 1, English, rise%20on
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- demander la parole pour
1, record 1, French, demander%20la%20parole%20pour
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-03-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Meetings and Assemblies (Administration)
- Labour and Employment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ask leave to speak
1, record 2, English, ask%20leave%20to%20speak
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- seek the floor 1, record 2, English, seek%20the%20floor
correct
- ask for the floor 2, record 2, English, ask%20for%20the%20floor
correct, United States
- ask to speak 3, record 2, English, ask%20to%20speak
- beg permission to speak 4, record 2, English, beg%20permission%20to%20speak
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
floor: permission or the right to speak in an assembly (to ask a chairman for the floor). 5, record 2, English, - ask%20leave%20to%20speak
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Réunions et assemblées (Administration)
- Travail et emploi
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- demander la parole
1, record 2, French, demander%20la%20parole
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] l'animateur aura souligné au départ que chacun peut se faire entendre et exprimer son opinion. [...] Ils ont la possibilité de s'exprimer de différentes manières, soit en levant une main pour demander la parole que l'animateur leur donne au moment choisi par lui, soit en envoyant des billets (remis en blanc à l'avance), sur lesquels ils inscrivent une impression, une question [...] 2, record 2, French, - demander%20la%20parole
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
parole : droit de parler dans une assemblée délibérante. Demander, obtenir la parole. 3, record 2, French, - demander%20la%20parole
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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