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JURIST [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-07-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Legal Profession: Organization
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- legal practitioner
1, record 1, English, legal%20practitioner
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- practitioner 2, record 1, English, practitioner
correct
- jurist 3, record 1, English, jurist
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person engaged in the practice of law ... 2, record 1, English, - legal%20practitioner
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
For example, a lawyer, a notary, a counsel or a legal adviser. 4, record 1, English, - legal%20practitioner
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organisation de la profession (Droit)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- praticien du droit
1, record 1, French, praticien%20du%20droit
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- praticienne du droit 2, record 1, French, praticienne%20du%20droit
correct, feminine noun
- juriste 3, record 1, French, juriste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui exerce une profession juridique. 3, record 1, French, - praticien%20du%20droit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par exemple, un avocat, un notaire, un conseiller juridique ou un légiste. 2, record 1, French, - praticien%20du%20droit
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organización de la profesión (Derecho)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- abogado
1, record 1, Spanish, abogado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- jurista 1, record 1, Spanish, jurista
correct, masculine and feminine noun
- jurisconsulto 1, record 1, Spanish, jurisconsulto
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-07-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Legal Profession: Organization
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- jurist
1, record 2, English, jurist
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- legal expert 2, record 2, English, legal%20expert
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person who has thorough knowledge of the law ... 3, record 2, English, - jurist
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[For example], a judge or an eminent legal scholar. 3, record 2, English, - jurist
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organisation de la profession (Droit)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- juriste
1, record 2, French, juriste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- spécialiste du droit 2, record 2, French, sp%C3%A9cialiste%20du%20droit
masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui possède de grandes connaissances juridiques […] 3, record 2, French, - juriste
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organización de la profesión (Derecho)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- jurista
1, record 2, Spanish, jurista
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- experto legal 1, record 2, Spanish, experto%20legal
correct, masculine noun
- experta legal 1, record 2, Spanish, experta%20legal
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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