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SUSPEND [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
- Meetings and Assemblies (Administration)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- adjourn
1, record 1, English, adjourn
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- postpone 2, record 1, English, postpone
correct
- suspend 3, record 1, English, suspend
correct
- recess 4, record 1, English, recess
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Adjourn - To postpone; to delay briefly a court proceeding ... 5, record 1, English, - adjourn
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
to adjourn a hearing, to adjourn a meeting 6, record 1, English, - adjourn
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
- Réunions et assemblées (Administration)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- suspendre
1, record 1, French, suspendre
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ajourner 2, record 1, French, ajourner
avoid, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le tribunal a suspendu l'audience pour une heure, ou jusqu'à 14 heures, ou encore cet après-midi. 2, record 1, French, - suspendre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ajourner : Il est abusif […] d'ajourner pour une heure ou jusqu'à 14 heures, cet après-midi. Ajourner veut dire : renvoyer à un autre jour déterminé ou indéterminé. C'est suspendre qu'il convient d'employer. 2, record 1, French, - suspendre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
suspendre une audience, suspendre une séance 3, record 1, French, - suspendre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reglamento procesal
- Reuniones y asambleas (Administración)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- suspender
1, record 1, Spanish, suspender
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El verbo "suspender" es polisémico y es, por lo tanto, importante no confundir el significado de "interrumpir temporalmente" con el de "aplazar". 2, record 1, Spanish, - suspender
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Suspender una sesión. 1, record 1, Spanish, - suspender
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-04-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- stay
1, record 2, English, stay
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- suspend 2, record 2, English, suspend
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
proceedings 3, record 2, English, - stay
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- surseoir à
1, record 2, French, surseoir%20%C3%A0
correct, Ontario
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- suspendre 2, record 2, French, suspendre
correct, Ontario
- arrêter 3, record 2, French, arr%C3%AAter
New Brunswick
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
surseoir à : Recommandation du Comité d'uniformisation des règles de procédure civile dans le cadre du PAJLO. 4, record 2, French, - surseoir%20%C3%A0
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reglamento procesal
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- suspender
1, record 2, Spanish, suspender
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
suspender la ejecución de una sentencia. 1, record 2, Spanish, - suspender
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-04-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Personnel Management (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- suspend
1, record 3, English, suspend
correct, verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
No employee may be dismissed, suspended or laid off solely on the grounds that garnishment proceedings may be or have been taken with respect to him/her. 2, record 3, English, - suspend
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- suspendre
1, record 3, French, suspendre
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il est interdit de congédier, de suspendre ou de mettre à pied un employé pour le seul motif qu'il a fait ou peut faire l'objet d'une saisie-arrêt. 2, record 3, French, - suspendre
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión del personal (Generalidades)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- suspender
1, record 3, Spanish, suspender
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-04-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
- Labour Relations
- Personnel Management
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- suspend 1, record 4, English, suspend
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- suspend someone
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
- Relations du travail
- Gestion du personnel
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- imposer une suspension 1, record 4, French, imposer%20une%20suspension
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- infliger une suspension 1, record 4, French, infliger%20une%20suspension
- suspendre quelqu'un de ses fonctions 1, record 4, French, suspendre%20quelqu%27un%20de%20ses%20fonctions
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Lexique Relations de travail. 1, record 4, French, - imposer%20une%20suspension
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trabajo y empleo
- Relaciones laborales
- Gestión del personal
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- suspender 1, record 4, Spanish, suspender
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-04-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- School and School-Related Administration
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- suspend
1, record 5, English, suspend
correct, verb
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To debar or cause to withdraw temporarily from any privilege, office, or function: subject to suspension (suspend a student from school for disciplinary reasons). 2, record 5, English, - suspend
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Administration scolaire et parascolaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- exclure temporairement
1, record 5, French, exclure%20temporairement
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- renvoyer temporairement 1, record 5, French, renvoyer%20temporairement
correct
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-05-14
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Specialized Vocabulary and Phraseologism of Sports
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- suspend
1, record 6, English, suspend
correct, verb
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To suspend an athlete for two years. 1, record 6, English, - suspend
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire spécialisé et phraséologie des sports
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- suspendre 1, record 6, French, suspendre
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Suspendre un athlète pour deux ans. 1, record 6, French, - suspendre
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1986-07-07
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Translation
- Language Problems
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- suspend
1, record 7, English, suspend
verb
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Board Order 596 suspends tobacco products from the price ceiling regulations 1, record 7, English, - suspend
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
- Problèmes de langue
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- soustraire 1, record 7, French, soustraire
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'ordonnance 596 de la Commission soustrait les produits du tabac des règlements concernant les prix limite 1, record 7, French, - soustraire
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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