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MENTION ELOGIEUSE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-02-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ceremonial and Traditions (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- commendation
1, record 1, English, commendation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- commendatory endorsement 2, record 1, English, commendatory%20endorsement
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Should the specific activities of an honorary appointee be well beyond those of peers in rank and experience, a recommendation for an appropriate decoration or commendation may be considered instead. 1, record 1, English, - commendation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cérémonial et traditions (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mention élogieuse
1, record 1, French, mention%20%C3%A9logieuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si toutefois les activités spécifiques d'un titulaire de poste honoraire sont bien au-delà de celles de ses pairs du même grade et du même niveau d'expérience, on peut considérer alors une recommandation pour une décoration appropriée ou une mention élogieuse. 2, record 1, French, - mention%20%C3%A9logieuse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-02-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Honorary Distinctions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Commendation Award
1, record 2, English, Commendation%20Award
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Public Works and Government Services Canada. 1, record 2, English, - Commendation%20Award
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres honorifiques et décorations
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Mention élogieuse
1, record 2, French, Mention%20%C3%A9logieuse
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada. 1, record 2, French, - Mention%20%C3%A9logieuse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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