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TRANS-BORDER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- trans-border 1, record 1, English, trans%2Dborder
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Policy is urgently needed with respect to trans-border satellites, the respective federal-provincial roles in communications and the carriage/content dilemma. 1, record 1, English, - trans%2Dborder
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- transfrontalier
1, record 1, French, transfrontalier
adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Que l'on définisse rapidement des politiques relatives aux satellites transfrontaliers, aux responsabilités respectives du fédéral et des provinces en matière de télécommunication, et au dilemme messager/message. 1, record 1, French, - transfrontalier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-08-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Customs and Excise
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- transborder
1, record 2, English, transborder
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- trans-border
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Douanes et accise
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- transfrontalier
1, record 2, French, transfrontalier
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- transfrontière 2, record 2, French, transfronti%C3%A8re
see observation, adjective
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'adjectif «transfrontalier» est à privilégier. Le mot «transfrontière» ne figure pas dans les dictionnaires, sauf rare exception, mais il est attesté dans les documents de l'Organisation mondiale du commerce (OMC) et les accords de libre-échange du Canada. 3, record 2, French, - transfrontalier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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