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FULL TIME FIRE FIGHTER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-03-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
- Fire-Fighting Services
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- full time fire fighter
1, record 1, English, full%20time%20fire%20fighter
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- permanent firefighter 2, record 1, English, permanent%20firefighter
correct
- full time firefighter 3, record 1, English, full%20time%20firefighter
correct
- full time fireman 3, record 1, English, full%20time%20fireman
correct, proposal
- permanent fireman 3, record 1, English, permanent%20fireman
correct, proposal
- permanent fire fighter 4, record 1, English, permanent%20fire%20fighter
correct
- paid firefighter 2, record 1, English, paid%20firefighter
correct
- paid man 2, record 1, English, paid%20man
correct
- paid fire fighter 3, record 1, English, paid%20fire%20fighter
correct, proposal
- blue shirt 5, record 1, English, blue%20shirt
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Person whose main occupation is that of fire fighting. 1, record 1, English, - full%20time%20fire%20fighter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A full-fledged member of a fire department. A firefighter who has successfully passed his probationary period. 2, record 1, English, - full%20time%20fire%20fighter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 DEF
Paid firefighter, paid man: A full-time, paid firefighter, as distinguished from a volunteer. 2, record 1, English, - full%20time%20fire%20fighter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 DEF
Blue shirt: a paid professional firefighter, so-called because of the blue dress shirt worn with the uniform; distinguished from officers who usually wear white shirts. 2, record 1, English, - full%20time%20fire%20fighter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Full time fire fighter : term and definition(b) standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - full%20time%20fire%20fighter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
- Service d'incendie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sapeur-pompier permanent
1, record 1, French, sapeur%2Dpompier%20permanent
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pompier permanent 2, record 1, French, pompier%20permanent
correct, masculine noun
- pompier à temps plein 3, record 1, French, pompier%20%C3%A0%20temps%20plein
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne dont la principale occupation est celle de lutter contre les incendies. 1, record 1, French, - sapeur%2Dpompier%20permanent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Personne qui gagne sa vie principalement par l'exercice de la profession de pompier, assurant des périodes de garde dans un poste d'incendie. 3, record 1, French, - sapeur%2Dpompier%20permanent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sapeur-pompier permanent : terme et définition (b) normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - sapeur%2Dpompier%20permanent
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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