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Record 1 2025-12-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupational Health and Safety
  • Employment Benefits
DEF

... a workplace injury or illness that is severe enough to prevent an employee from returning to work and performing their regular, scheduled job duties for at least one full day or shift following the incident.

OBS

The definition is standardized by major occupational health and safety bodies to ensure consistent reporting.

Key term(s)
  • workplace lost time injury

French

Domaine(s)
  • Santé et sécurité au travail
  • Avantages sociaux
DEF

Blessure ou maladie résultant directement d'un incident au travail et occasionnant des jours de travail perdus, autres que la journée de l'incident.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Salud y seguridad en el trabajo
  • Beneficios sociales
CONT

Una lesión con tiempo perdido es una lesión ocupacional que provoca la pérdida de uno o más días, fuera del día inicial de la lesión del trabajo programado del empleado fuera de la fecha de la lesión.

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Record 2 2003-09-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Accounting
  • Government Accounting
DEF

The capitalization of physical assets and the accounting of tax revenues on an accrual basis rather than on a cash basis.

CONT

During 1994-95, the government will study the potential costs and benefits of a shift to full accrual accounting and will announce the results of this review by the end of the year.

Key term(s)
  • full accounting

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comptabilité
  • Comptabilité publique
CONT

En 1994-1995, le gouvernement examinera les coûts et les avantages de l'adoption éventuelle de la comptabilité d'exercice pour toutes ses opérations, et en communiquera les résultats d'ici la fin de l'exercice.

Key term(s)
  • comptabilité pour toutes les opérations

Spanish

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Record 3 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Astrology
OBS

--a very slow shift in the sky pattern, as observed from the earth, that takes 25, 800 years to come full circle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Astrologie
OBS

(...) par suite de la --, ce 0 ou point vernal se déplace à travers les constellations zodiacales à la vitesse rétro-grade de 0 degré, 0140 par an. Dans 1000 ans, le point vernal sera éloigné de (...) 14 d de Tau Pegasus.

Spanish

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