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ANCHOR WOMAN [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-01-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anchorman
1, record 1, English, anchorman
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- anchorwoman 1, record 1, English, anchorwoman
correct
- news anchor 1, record 1, English, news%20anchor
correct
- television news anchorperson 1, record 1, English, television%20news%20anchorperson
correct
Record 1, Key term(s)
- anchor man
- anchor woman
- television news anchor person
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chef d'antenne
1, record 1, French, chef%20d%27antenne
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- présentateur-vedette 1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9sentateur%2Dvedette
correct, masculine noun
- présentatrice-vedette 1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9sentatrice%2Dvedette
correct, feminine noun
- présentateur de journal télévisé - journalisme 1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9sentateur%20de%20journal%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vis%C3%A9%20%2D%20journalisme
correct, masculine noun
- présentatrice de journal télévisé - journalisme 1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9sentatrice%20de%20journal%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vis%C3%A9%20%2D%20journalisme
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- présentateur vedette
- présentatrice vedette
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-11-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Track and Field
- Swimming
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- anchor
1, record 2, English, anchor
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- anchor person 2, record 2, English, anchor%20person
correct
- anchor man 3, record 2, English, anchor%20man
correct
- anchorman 4, record 2, English, anchorman
correct
- anchor woman 5, record 2, English, anchor%20woman
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The last runner in a relay race. 1, record 2, English, - anchor
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hersey’s 4x800-meter anchorman Sam Zielke crosses the finish line first in a preliminary heat during Friday’s state track and field meet at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. 4, record 2, English, - anchor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Athlétisme
- Natation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dernier partant
1, record 2, French, dernier%20partant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- dernière partante 2, record 2, French, derni%C3%A8re%20partante
correct, feminine noun
- dernier relayeur 3, record 2, French, dernier%20relayeur
correct, masculine noun
- dernière relayeuse 4, record 2, French, derni%C3%A8re%20relayeuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dernière personne à prendre le relais dans une course à relais. 5, record 2, French, - dernier%20partant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Atletismo
- Natación
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- relevista de cierre
1, record 2, Spanish, relevista%20de%20cierre
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-11-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Television Arts
- Radio Arts
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- anchorperson
1, record 3, English, anchorperson
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- anchor person 2, record 3, English, anchor%20person
correct
- anchorman 3, record 3, English, anchorman
correct
- anchor man 4, record 3, English, anchor%20man
correct
- anchorwoman 5, record 3, English, anchorwoman
correct
- anchor woman 6, record 3, English, anchor%20woman
correct
- anchor 7, record 3, English, anchor
correct, noun
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person who is the main broadcaster on a program of news, sports, etc. and who usually also serves as coordinator of all participating broadcasters during the program. 7, record 3, English, - anchorperson
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
- Radio (Arts du spectacle)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- présentateur
1, record 3, French, pr%C3%A9sentateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- présentatrice 2, record 3, French, pr%C3%A9sentatrice
correct, feminine noun
- chef d'antenne 3, record 3, French, chef%20d%27antenne
correct, masculine and feminine noun
- présentateur-vedette 1, record 3, French, pr%C3%A9sentateur%2Dvedette
masculine noun
- présentatrice-vedette 2, record 3, French, pr%C3%A9sentatrice%2Dvedette
feminine noun
- anchorman 4, record 3, French, anchorman
avoid, masculine noun
- anchor man 4, record 3, French, anchor%20man
avoid, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui pilote une émission de radio ou de télévision, généralement d'actualités, ponctuée d'éléments émanant de sources variées et qui est chargée d'assurer les transitions et la coordination en ondes. 5, record 3, French, - pr%C3%A9sentateur
Record 3, Key term(s)
- présentateur vedette
- présentatrice vedette
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Televisión (Artes escénicas)
- Radio (Artes escénicas)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- conductor
1, record 3, Spanish, conductor
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona que presenta un programa de radio o de televisión con la posibilidad de introducir modificaciones en el guion. 1, record 3, Spanish, - conductor
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