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Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-08-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Team Sports (General)
- General Sports Regulations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- numerical inferiority
1, record 1, English, numerical%20inferiority
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- shorthanded play 2, record 1, English, shorthanded%20play
correct
- short-handed play 3, record 1, English, short%2Dhanded%20play
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A situation in which a team has fewer players than the opposing team during a game, due to disciplinary exclusions or injuries. 4, record 1, English, - numerical%20inferiority
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For very serious offences or after a third caution, a player will be punished with a red card and must return to the changing rooms immediately. After two minutes of numerical inferiority, this player's team may bring on a new player. 5, record 1, English, - numerical%20inferiority
Record 1, Key term(s)
- short handed play
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports d'équipe (Généralités)
- Règlements généraux des sports
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- infériorité numérique
1, record 1, French, inf%C3%A9riorit%C3%A9%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- désavantage numérique 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9savantage%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Situation dans laquelle une équipe compte,] en cours de partie, un nombre de joueurs inférieur à celui de l'équipe adverse, à la suite d'exclusions disciplinaires ou de blessures. 3, record 1, French, - inf%C3%A9riorit%C3%A9%20num%C3%A9rique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
infériorité numérique : désignation publiée au Journal de la République française le 21 avril 2011. 4, record 1, French, - inf%C3%A9riorit%C3%A9%20num%C3%A9rique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes de equipo (Generalidades)
- Reglamentos generales de los deportes
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- inferioridad numérica
1, record 1, Spanish, inferioridad%20num%C3%A9rica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-02-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Official Documents
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- permanent resident travel document
1, record 2, English, permanent%20resident%20travel%20document
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- PRTD 1, record 2, English, PRTD
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... Canadian permanent residents were required to have either a permanent resident card, or a permanent resident travel document(PRTD) to return to Canada aboard a commercial carrier. 1, record 2, English, - permanent%20resident%20travel%20document
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Documents officiels
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- titre de voyage pour résident permanent
1, record 2, French, titre%20de%20voyage%20pour%20r%C3%A9sident%20permanent
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- TVRP 1, record 2, French, TVRP
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les résidents permanents du Canada doivent posséder une carte de résident permanent ou un titre de voyage pour résident permanent (TVRP) pour revenir au Canada à bord d’un transporteur commercial. 1, record 2, French, - titre%20de%20voyage%20pour%20r%C3%A9sident%20permanent
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-05-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- return card 1, record 3, English, return%20card
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This slide is to help the [provincial sales tax] agent fill out the PST return card. 1, record 3, English, - return%20card
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used at Revenue Canada (Termicom). 2, record 3, English, - return%20card
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bordereau de retour
1, record 3, French, bordereau%20de%20retour
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Taxe provinciale de vente au détail. 2, record 3, French, - bordereau%20de%20retour
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminologie en usage à Revenu Canada (Termicom). 2, record 3, French, - bordereau%20de%20retour
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1987-01-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Loans
- Public Sector Budgeting
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- departmental-credit card
1, record 4, English, departmental%2Dcredit%20card
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The use of departmental-credit cards for government business travel shall be subject to Treasury Board policy on the issue, use, control and cancellation of departmentally-issued credit cards. A record shall be centrally maintained of all credit cards issued, stating the reason, and the dates of issue and return of the card. 1, record 4, English, - departmental%2Dcredit%20card
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
- Budget des collectivités publiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- carte de crédit de ministère
1, record 4, French, carte%20de%20cr%C3%A9dit%20de%20minist%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'utilisation des cartes de crédit des ministères au cours de voyages en service commandé est régie par la politique du Conseil du Trésor relative à la délivrance, l'emploi, le contrôle et le retrait des cartes de crédit. On doit tenir un registre central des cartes de crédit émises et y indiquer les raisons qui ont motivé cette émission ainsi que la date d'émission et celle de la reprise. 1, record 4, French, - carte%20de%20cr%C3%A9dit%20de%20minist%C3%A8re
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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