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SOUS-CATEGORIE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1997-06-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Government Accounting
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sub-category
1, record 1, English, sub%2Dcategory
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A level of classification by object used by departments and central agencies. 2, record 1, English, - sub%2Dcategory
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To accommodate the need for differing degrees of detail, several levels of classifications by objects are used. In descending order of aggregation, they are: categories; sub-categories; standard objects; reporting objects; sub-reporting objects; economic, source and class objects; and departmental (or line) objects. 1, record 1, English, - sub%2Dcategory
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Sub-categories are a primary breakdown of each category. In many cases, they are the same as standard objects. 1, record 1, English, - sub%2Dcategory
Record 1, Key term(s)
- subcategory
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité publique
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sous-catégorie
1, record 1, French, sous%2Dcat%C3%A9gorie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Un des niveaux de classification par article qu'utilisent les ministères et les organismes centraux. 2, record 1, French, - sous%2Dcat%C3%A9gorie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Étant donné la diversité des besoins en information, plusieurs niveaux de classification par article sont utilisés. Ils suivent un ordre descendant d'agrégation de la manière suivante : catégories; sous-catégories; articles courants, articles de rapport; articles de sous-rapport; articles économiques, d'origine et de classification et articles ministériels (ou d'exécution). 1, record 1, French, - sous%2Dcat%C3%A9gorie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Chaque catégorie se divise d'abord en sous-catégories, lesquelles correspondent, dans bien des cas, aux articles courants. 1, record 1, French, - sous%2Dcat%C3%A9gorie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-10-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Television Arts
- Radio Arts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- subcategory
1, record 2, English, subcategory
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
- Radio (Arts du spectacle)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sous-catégorie
1, record 2, French, sous%2Dcat%C3%A9gorie
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1990-08-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- subcategory
1, record 3, English, subcategory
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sous-catégorie
1, record 3, French, sous%2Dcat%C3%A9gorie
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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