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WORKSHOP [14 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-05-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Land Equipment Maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- workshop
1, record 1, English, workshop
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- wksp 2, record 1, English, wksp
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Any land maintenance organization including maintenance units and maintenance organization within other unit bases. 3, record 1, English, - workshop
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
workshop; wksp: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 1, English, - workshop
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Maintenance du matériel terrestre
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- atelier
1, record 1, French, atelier
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- atel 2, record 1, French, atel
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tout organisme de maintenance de l'élément terre, y compris les unités de maintenance et les organismes de maintenance au sein des bases des autres unités. 3, record 1, French, - atelier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
atelier; atel : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes et par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 4, record 1, French, - atelier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- workshop
1, record 2, English, workshop
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
workshop: an item in the "Structures" class of the "Built Environment Objects" category. 2, record 2, English, - workshop
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- atelier
1, record 2, French, atelier
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
atelier : objet de la classe «Constructions» de la catégorie «Éléments du bâtiment». 2, record 2, French, - atelier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2020-07-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Meetings and Assemblies (Administration)
- Training of Personnel
- Education
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- workshop
1, record 3, English, workshop
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A meeting or conference at which the participants engage in intensive discussion and activity relating to a particular subject or project. 2, record 3, English, - workshop
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
holding of workshops 3, record 3, English, - workshop
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Réunions et assemblées (Administration)
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
- Pédagogie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- atelier
1, record 3, French, atelier
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
tenue d'ateliers 2, record 3, French, - atelier
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reuniones y asambleas (Administración)
- Capacitación del personal
- Pedagogía
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- taller
1, record 3, Spanish, taller
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Realización de talleres. 1, record 3, Spanish, - taller
Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-08-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Meetings and Assemblies (Administration)
- Group Dynamics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- workshop
1, record 4, English, workshop
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A meeting of people who work together in small groups, usually upon problems which they derive themselves. 2, record 4, English, - workshop
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Workshops. ... At a short conference ... a speaker or panel may present ideas to the group. The conference then breaks up into a number of smaller groups ("buzz groups") which address themselves to what the speaker said, to questions put to them by the conference chairman, or to whatever the individual group decides is an issue it should discuss. Each group selects its own chairman and recorder ... and the group proceeds to discuss its subject. ... after which the groups reconvene as a whole conference body. The chairman or recorder of each group reports briefly on this group's deliberation. 3, record 4, English, - workshop
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Réunions et assemblées (Administration)
- Dynamique des groupes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- groupe de travail
1, record 4, French, groupe%20de%20travail
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un séminaire peut choisir de se diviser en groupes de travail. On rencontre souvent le terme «workshop» dans le monde anglo-saxon : ce type de réunion s'identifie au séminaire, avec le concept complémentaire d'exercices pratiques intégrés à la réunion. 1, record 4, French, - groupe%20de%20travail
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reuniones y asambleas (Administración)
- Dinámica de grupos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- taller
1, record 4, Spanish, taller
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Taller es una alternativa en español al término inglés "workshop", que hace referencia al concepto de "seminario" o "reunión de trabajo". [...] La palabra "workshop" se usa con el significado [...] de "grupo de personas que realizan su trabajo persiguiendo un fin común". 2, record 4, Spanish, - taller
Record 5 - internal organization data 2008-06-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Meetings and Assemblies (Administration)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- workshop
1, record 5, English, workshop
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Réunions et assemblées (Administration)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- bourse professionnelle
1, record 5, French, bourse%20professionnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- rencontre interprofessionnelle 1, record 5, French, rencontre%20interprofessionnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Manifestation permettant un échange d'informations ou des négociations entre professionnels d'un ou de plusieurs secteurs d'activités sur les problèmes les concernant. 2, record 5, French, - bourse%20professionnelle
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-02-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Production Management
- Corporate Structure
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- shop
1, record 6, English, shop
correct, noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- workshop 1, record 6, English, workshop
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Gestion de la production
- Structures de l'entreprise
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- atelier
1, record 6, French, atelier
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Module de travail constitué par un poste de travail unique, par un ensemble de postes de travail ou par une chaîne de montage. 1, record 6, French, - atelier
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-02-27
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
- Civil Engineering
- Layout of the Workplace
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- workshop
1, record 7, English, workshop
correct, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- shop 1, record 7, English, shop
avoid, noun
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Building or a space within a building that serves as a work place for a particular manual activity. 1, record 7, English, - workshop
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
shop: deprecated in this sense. 1, record 7, English, - workshop
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
workshop: Term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 7, English, - workshop
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
- Génie civil
- Implantation des locaux de travail
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- atelier
1, record 7, French, atelier
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bâtiment ou espace dans un bâtiment, qui sert de lieu de travail pour activité manuelle particulière. 1, record 7, French, - atelier
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 7, French, - atelier
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-12-07
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Production Management
- Corporate Structure
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- workshop
1, record 8, English, workshop
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- shop 1, record 8, English, shop
correct
- shop floor 1, record 8, English, shop%20floor
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Gestion de la production
- Structures de l'entreprise
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- atelier
1, record 8, French, atelier
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des ouvriers qui travaillent dans un même local ou une même section d'usine. 1, record 8, French, - atelier
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2000-12-07
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Layout of the Workplace
- Production Management
- Corporate Structure
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- workshop
1, record 9, English, workshop
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- shop 1, record 9, English, shop
correct
- shop floor 1, record 9, English, shop%20floor
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Implantation des locaux de travail
- Gestion de la production
- Structures de l'entreprise
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- atelier
1, record 9, French, atelier
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Local où travaillent des artisans, des ouvriers, des artistes. 1, record 9, French, - atelier
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2000-12-07
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Production Management
- Corporate Structure
- Layout of the Workplace
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- workshop
1, record 10, English, workshop
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- shop 1, record 10, English, shop
correct
- shop floor 1, record 10, English, shop%20floor
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Gestion de la production
- Structures de l'entreprise
- Implantation des locaux de travail
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- atelier
1, record 10, French, atelier
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Section d'une usine où des ouvriers effectuent un même ouvrage [...] 1, record 10, French, - atelier
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1999-06-03
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Paddle Sports
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- workshop
1, record 11, English, workshop
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Facilities and equipment. 1, record 11, English, - workshop
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Sports de pagaie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- atelier
1, record 11, French, atelier
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Installations/matériel. 1, record 11, French, - atelier
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1998-04-29
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Education Theory and Methods
- Continuing Education
- Training of Personnel
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- syndicate
1, record 12, English, syndicate
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- workshop 1, record 12, English, workshop
correct
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small group of course students or delegates separated from the rest of the course (who may be divided up into further syndicates) to undertake a specified task or investigation. A common feature of syndicate work is a report-back session to the full course. 2, record 12, English, - syndicate
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terms used in higher education and particularly in management training. 3, record 12, English, - syndicate
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
- Éducation permanente
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- atelier
1, record 12, French, atelier
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- sous-groupe de travail 2, record 12, French, sous%2Dgroupe%20de%20travail
correct, masculine noun
- atelier de travail 3, record 12, French, atelier%20de%20travail
correct, masculine noun
- séance de travail 3, record 12, French, s%C3%A9ance%20de%20travail
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1992-06-18
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- workshop
1, record 13, English, workshop
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Room or building equipped for practical work in craft subjects. 2, record 13, English, - workshop
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- classe-atelier
1, record 13, French, classe%2Datelier
feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pour les liaisons salle de classe-atelier : possibilité de reproduire en classe les observations faites à l'atelier; on peut aussi avoir recours à une liaison «en direct», mais des problèmes d'horaire se posent alors. 1, record 13, French, - classe%2Datelier
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1989-08-17
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- do-it-yourself workshop
1, record 14, English, do%2Dit%2Dyourself%20workshop
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- workshop 2, record 14, English, workshop
correct
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- atelier de bricolage
1, record 14, French, atelier%20de%20bricolage
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- salle de bricolage 2, record 14, French, salle%20de%20bricolage
correct, feminine noun
- coin-bricolage 2, record 14, French, coin%2Dbricolage
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
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