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UNDERFILLING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Recruiting of Personnel
- Federal Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- underfill appointment
1, record 1, English, underfill%20appointment
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- underfilling 2, record 1, English, underfilling
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The practice of appointing to the same group (and sub-group) but at a lower level than the classified level of the position. 3, record 1, English, - underfill%20appointment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Recrutement du personnel
- Administration fédérale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sous-classement
1, record 1, French, sous%2Dclassement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- nomination à un niveau inférieur 2, record 1, French, nomination%20%C3%A0%20un%20niveau%20inf%C3%A9rieur
correct, feminine noun
- nomination à un niveau inférieur à celui du poste 3, record 1, French, nomination%20%C3%A0%20un%20niveau%20inf%C3%A9rieur%20%C3%A0%20celui%20du%20poste
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fait de nommer une personne au groupe (et sous-groupe) auquel le poste est classifié mais à un niveau inférieur; son résultat. 4, record 1, French, - sous%2Dclassement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-10-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Conditioning and Heating
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- underfilling 1, record 2, English, underfilling
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
for an humidifier. 1, record 2, English, - underfilling
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- remplissage insuffisant
1, record 2, French, remplissage%20insuffisant
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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