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DEMARCHEUR [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-07-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lobbyist
1, record 1, English, lobbyist
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lobbyer 2, record 1, English, lobbyer
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person who actively engages in attempting to influence legislators with respect to some specific area of interest. 3, record 1, English, - lobbyist
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lobbyiste
1, record 1, French, lobbyiste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- agent politique 2, record 1, French, agent%20politique
correct, masculine noun
- agente politique 3, record 1, French, agente%20politique
correct, feminine noun
- coulissier 4, record 1, French, coulissier
masculine noun
- démarcheur 5, record 1, French, d%C3%A9marcheur
masculine noun
- lobbiste 6, record 1, French, lobbiste
masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui cherche à obtenir l'appui de politiciens relativement à un domaine particulier. 7, record 1, French, - lobbyiste
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
agent politique; agente politique; lobbyiste : Termes entérinés par le Comité de linguistique de Radio-Canada et le Secrétariat d'État du Canada. 8, record 1, French, - lobbyiste
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cabildero
1, record 1, Spanish, cabildero
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- lobista 2, record 1, Spanish, lobista
correct, common gender
- lobbysta 2, record 1, Spanish, lobbysta
avoid, see observation
- lobbista 2, record 1, Spanish, lobbista
avoid, see observation
- lobbyist 2, record 1, Spanish, lobbyist
avoid, anglicism
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona que trata de influir activamente en los legisladores con relación a un ámbito de interés específico. 3, record 1, Spanish, - cabildero
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cabildero; lobista; lobbysta; lobbista; lobbyist: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recomienda el uso de "cabildero" o "lobista" —a partir de la adaptación adecuada "lobi"—, antes que "lobbysta", "lobbista" o el término inglés "lobbyist", en alusión a la persona que pertenece a uno de estos grupos […] 2, record 1, Spanish, - cabildero
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Sales (Marketing)
- Marketing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- door-to-door salesman
1, record 2, English, door%2Dto%2Ddoor%20salesman
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- house-to-house salesman 2, record 2, English, house%2Dto%2Dhouse%20salesman
correct
- canvasser 1, record 2, English, canvasser
correct
- route salesman 1, record 2, English, route%20salesman
- direct salesman 1, record 2, English, direct%20salesman
- direct seller 3, record 2, English, direct%20seller
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Manufacturers have their own door-to-door sales force to sell directly to consumers ... Because of his commission, the door-to-door salesman is ... motivated in his selling. 1, record 2, English, - door%2Dto%2Ddoor%20salesman
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Vente
- Commercialisation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vendeur à domicile
1, record 2, French, vendeur%20%C3%A0%20domicile
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- représentant à domicile 1, record 2, French, repr%C3%A9sentant%20%C3%A0%20domicile
correct, masculine noun
- démarcheur 2, record 2, French, d%C3%A9marcheur
correct, masculine noun
- démarcheuse 3, record 2, French, d%C3%A9marcheuse
correct, feminine noun
- marchand-voyageur 3, record 2, French, marchand%2Dvoyageur
masculine noun, France
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On utilise indifféremment l'appellation «vendeur à domicile» ou «représentant à domicile» ou «démarcheur» pour désigner celui qui se livre au démarchage (recherche à domicile de clients éventuels). 1, record 2, French, - vendeur%20%C3%A0%20domicile
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Ventas (Comercialización)
- Comercialización
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- vendedor de productos a domicilio
1, record 2, Spanish, vendedor%20de%20productos%20a%20domicilio
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-05-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Sales (Marketing)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- direct seller
1, record 3, English, direct%20seller
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the National Occupational Classification (NOC), an official occupational title in Group 6623 - Other Elemental Sales Occupations. 2, record 3, English, - direct%20seller
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Vente
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- démarcheur
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9marcheur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- démarcheuse 2, record 3, French, d%C3%A9marcheuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titre de profession officiel dans le Groupe 6623 - Autre personnel élémentaire de la vente. 3, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9marcheur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1991-10-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
- Investment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- canvasser
1, record 4, English, canvasser
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- canvaser 2, record 4, English, canvaser
correct
- canvassing broker 3, record 4, English, canvassing%20broker
correct
- canvasing broker 2, record 4, English, canvasing%20broker
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The "canvasser" or "canvassing broker" promotes the subscription of the offered shares. 2, record 4, English, - canvasser
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
- Investissements et placements
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- recruteur
1, record 4, French, recruteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- démarcheur 1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9marcheur
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «recruteur» a été proposé par l'Institut des valeurs mobilières pour décrire la notion exprimée par «canvasser». 2, record 4, French, - recruteur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1990-12-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Sales (Marketing)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- independent sales contractor 1, record 5, English, independent%20sales%20contractor
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Vente
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- vendeur indépendant
1, record 5, French, vendeur%20ind%C3%A9pendant
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- démarcheur 1, record 5, French, d%C3%A9marcheur
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Vendeur indépendant : autorisé par contrat. 1, record 5, French, - vendeur%20ind%C3%A9pendant
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Texte sur la TPS. 1, record 5, French, - vendeur%20ind%C3%A9pendant
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1988-03-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- soliciting dealer
1, record 6, English, soliciting%20dealer
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the highest price paid for any CV Energy stock - including brokers' commissions, transfer taxes, and soliciting dealers' fees - by the interested shareholder in the two years prior to the "announcement date" ... 1, record 6, English, - soliciting%20dealer
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- démarcheur
1, record 6, French, d%C3%A9marcheur
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pas question donc de rémunérer à la commission des démarcheurs qui iraient «vendre» ici et là de l'épargne systématique, c'est à des conseillers salariés qu'on ferait appel en s'assurant de leur totale intégrité. 1, record 6, French, - d%C3%A9marcheur
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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