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VARIA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Meetings and Assemblies (Administration)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- other business
1, record 1, English, other%20business
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- any other business 2, record 1, English, any%20other%20business
correct
- general business 3, record 1, English, general%20business
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Réunions et assemblées (Administration)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- questions diverses
1, record 1, French, questions%20diverses
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- divers 2, record 1, French, divers
correct, masculine noun, plural
- varia 3, record 1, French, varia
avoid, see observation, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Questions nouvelles soumises à une assemblée, en dehors de l'ordre du jour. 4, record 1, French, - questions%20diverses
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] en vue de permettre une certaine «élasticité», les ordres du jour comportent généralement in fine la mention : «Questions diverses» qui permet d'évoquer des problèmes secondaires auxquels le rédacteur de l'ordre du jour n'a pas pensé. 5, record 1, French, - questions%20diverses
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
varia : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006). 6, record 1, French, - questions%20diverses
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
varia : impropriété en ce sens. Ce terme désigne plutôt un «recueil d'œuvres variées». 3, record 1, French, - questions%20diverses
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-04-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- News and Journalism (General)
- Television Arts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- feature
1, record 2, English, feature
correct, specific
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unusual article, story ... with human interest appeal in a newspaper or periodical. 2, record 2, English, - feature
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Information et journalisme (Généralités)
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- varia
1, record 2, French, varia
correct, masculine noun, plural, generic
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Article ou reportage sur des sujets variés et souvent anecdotiques. 2, record 2, French, - varia
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
varia : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006). 3, record 2, French, - varia
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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