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HOMME TERRAIN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-09-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- field worker
1, record 1, English, field%20worker
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fieldworker 2, record 1, English, fieldworker
- field person 3, record 1, English, field%20person
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- travailleur sur place
1, record 1, French, travailleur%20sur%20place
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- homme de terrain 2, record 1, French, homme%20de%20terrain
correct, masculine noun
- travailleur sur le terrain 3, record 1, French, travailleur%20sur%20le%20terrain
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne dont la spécialité est de faire du travail sur le terrain, hors des bureaux. 4, record 1, French, - travailleur%20sur%20place
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Travailleur sur place». Lexique de l'emploi. Emploi et Immigration Canada, 1990. 5, record 1, French, - travailleur%20sur%20place
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- empleado destacado en el terreno
1, record 1, Spanish, empleado%20destacado%20en%20el%20terreno
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-07-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Methods
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fieldworker 1, record 2, English, fieldworker
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- field worker 1, record 2, English, field%20worker
- street-smart person 2, record 2, English, street%2Dsmart%20person
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One who works in the field // to gain practical experience through firsthand observation. 1, record 2, English, - fieldworker
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes de recherche scientifique
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- homme de terrain
1, record 2, French, homme%20de%20terrain
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
homme (...) qui observe et agit sur les lieux mêmes de l'action (se dit d'un ingénieur, d'un scientifique, d'un commercial, d'un homme politique, etc.). 2, record 2, French, - homme%20de%20terrain
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Personne se trouvant en contact direct avec des gens, des circonstances dont il a une expérience vécue. 3, record 2, French, - homme%20de%20terrain
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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