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GOVERNMENT GUEST HOUSE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-05-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Diplomacy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- assistant chief of protocol
1, record 1, English, assistant%20chief%20of%20protocol
correct, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The British Prime Minister] had to contain his giggles when he was welcomed to Blair House, the US government's guest house for overseas heads of government, by... [the] US assistant chief of protocol. 1, record 1, English, - assistant%20chief%20of%20protocol
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Diplomatie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sous-chef du protocole
1, record 1, French, sous%2Dchef%20du%20protocole
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Elle a été également sous-chef du protocole d'un ministère des affaires étrangères. 1, record 1, French, - sous%2Dchef%20du%20protocole
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-05-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Diplomacy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- official guest house
1, record 2, English, official%20guest%20house
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the government owns and manages an official guest house for visiting foreign dignitaries 1, record 2, English, - official%20guest%20house
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Diplomatie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- résidence des visiteurs officiels
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9sidence%20des%20visiteurs%20officiels
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le 7, Rideau Gate, résidence des visiteurs officiels [...] constitue un second chez-soi pour les dignitaires étrangers. 1, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9sidence%20des%20visiteurs%20officiels
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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