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GENERAL SECRETARY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-06-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Public Administration (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- general secretary
1, record 1, English, general%20secretary
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The chief administrator of an organization. 2, record 1, English, - general%20secretary
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Administration publique (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- secrétaire général
1, record 1, French, secr%C3%A9taire%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- secrétaire générale 2, record 1, French, secr%C3%A9taire%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Administración pública (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- secretaria general
1, record 1, Spanish, secretaria%20general
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- secretario general 1, record 1, Spanish, secretario%20general
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-09-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
- Education
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- General Secretarial 1, record 2, English, General%20Secretarial
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- General Secretarial Sciences 1, record 2, English, General%20Secretarial%20Sciences
- General Secretary 1, record 2, English, General%20Secretary
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
- Pédagogie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Secrétariat général 1, record 2, French, Secr%C3%A9tariat%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Titre de cours collégial. 1, record 2, French, - Secr%C3%A9tariat%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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