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WRITING ROOM [6 records]

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Record 1 2025-04-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hotel Industry (General)
DEF

Card which includes lines for writing in the name of the guest... the guest's mailing address and occupation... It is dated and provides space for room number and rate.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hôtellerie (Généralités)
DEF

Bulletin que doivent remplir les clients à leur arrivée à l'hôtel. (GIRAUC, 1970 : 31).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Hotelería (Generalidades)
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Record 2 2024-02-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hotel Industry (General)
CONT

There's also a charming writing room with parquet floors, overstuffed leather easy chairs, and a Victorian chandelier. FGR.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hôtellerie (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 3 2022-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Office-Work Organization
DEF

A room used or designed for reading, writing, or academic work.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation du travail de bureau
DEF

Petite pièce où l'on se [retire] pour s'isoler, travailler seul ou converser en particulier.

Spanish

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Record 4 2009-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Conferences and Colloquia: Organization
  • News and Journalism
CONT

If the conference is an important one, a Press Room may be necessary. This should, ideally, contain : Tables or desks. Typewriters. Paper and pencils. Telephones. Public address loudspeaker linked with conference room.... Journalists may want to use the room not only for writing and phoning copy, but also for interviewing conference participants.

CONT

Accommodation and facilities. ... we required: Seating accommodation for 2,500 people. A speaker’s reception room. A conference office ... A Press room with telephone for incoming calls, plus four lines for the use of reporter’s outgoing calls.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation de congrès et de conférences
  • Information et journalisme
DEF

Salle réservée à la presse dans un centre de réunions d'une certaine importance.

CONT

Éléments d'un centre de réunions (palais des congrès) [...] Locaux de travail : [...] centre de presse (salle de contact et de documentation, salle de travail; studio radio-TV).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organización de conferencias y coloquios
  • Noticias y periodismo
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Record 5 2006-04-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of National Programs (Canadian)
  • Education (General)
OBS

The School Achievement Indicators Program(SAIP) was a cyclical program of pan-Canadian assessments of student achievement in mathematics, reading and writing, and science that was conducted by the Council of Ministers of Education, Canada(CMEC) between 1993 and 2004. The Pan-Canadian Assessment Program(PCAP) has since then replaced SAIP, with its first assessment scheduled for the spring of 2007. PCAP will continue to assess performance in the same three core subjects as SAIP but will have room for other subjects to be added as the need arises.

Key term(s)
  • Student Achievement Indicators Program
  • Student Achievement Indicators Project
  • Student Achievement Indicators Programme
  • School Achievement Indicators Programme
  • School Achievement Indicators

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes nationaux canadiens
  • Pédagogie (Généralités)
OBS

Le Programme d'indicateurs du rendement scolaire (PIRS) était un programme cyclique d'évaluations pancanadiennes de la performance des élèves en mathématiques, en lecture et écriture, et en sciences organisées entre 1993 et 2004 par le Conseil des ministres de l'Éducation (Canada) [CMEC]. Le Programme pancanadien d'évaluation (PPCE) a depuis remplacé le PIRS. La première évaluation du PPCE est prévue pour le printemps 2007. Le PPCE continuera d'évaluer le rendement dans les trois mêmes matières de base que le PIRS, mais pourra également intégrer d'autres matières, au besoin.

Spanish

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Record 6 1999-02-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Interior Design
DEF

A small, secluded room in a house or apartment, designed to provide a quiet, and informal atmosphere for conversation, reading, writing, etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Architecture d'intérieurs
DEF

Pièce où l'on se retire pour travailler, pour converser en particulier. Cabinet de travail, d'étude.

Spanish

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