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ENSHRINE HALL FAME [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-11-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sports (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hall of fame
1, record 1, English, hall%20of%20fame
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of museum established for any field of endeavour to honour individuals of noteworthy achievement in that field [e.g. sports, cinema, music, health, etc.]. 2, record 1, English, - hall%20of%20fame
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The National Lacrosse Hall of Fame has annually inducted individuals based on outstanding lacrosse achievement and/or contribution since 1957. The mission of the Lacrosse Hall of Fame is to honor men and women, past and present, who by their deeds as players, coaches, officials and/or contributors, and by the example of their lives, personify the great contribution of the sport of lacrosse to our way of life. 3, record 1, English, - hall%20of%20fame
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The Canadian Medical Hall of Fame is the only national organization dedicated to celebrating the accomplishments of Canada’s medical and health sciences heroes. 4, record 1, English, - hall%20of%20fame
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In some cases, these halls of fame consist of actual halls or museums which enshrine the honourees with sculptures, plaques, and displays of memorabilia. In other cases, the hall of fame is more figurative, and simply consists of a list of names of noteworthy individuals maintained by an organization. 2, record 1, English, - hall%20of%20fame
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Note that in the contexts cited, "National Lacrosse Hall of Fame" and "Canadian Medical Hall of Fame" are official names and are therefore capitalized. 5, record 1, English, - hall%20of%20fame
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- temple de la renommée
1, record 1, French, temple%20de%20la%20renomm%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- panthéon de la renommée 2, record 1, French, panth%C3%A9on%20de%20la%20renomm%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
- panthéon 3, record 1, French, panth%C3%A9on
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Établissement utilisé pour rendre hommage à des personnes, athlètes, chanteurs, célébrités, etc. dont les réalisations effectuées dans leur domaine respectif sont majeures et méritent d'être reconnues, par exemple en sports, musique, inventions, médecine, etc. 4, record 1, French, - temple%20de%20la%20renomm%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Temple de la renommée des télécommunications du Canada a été créé le 30 mai 2005. Cet organisme sans but lucratif a pour mission de fêter et d'honorer les réussites de ceux qui ont apporté une contribution importante au patrimoine canadien des télécommunications au cours de leur carrière. Le Temple de la renommée s'attache également à faire connaître au grand public le glorieux patrimoine du Canada en matière de télécommunications. 5, record 1, French, - temple%20de%20la%20renomm%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La mission du Temple de la renommée est de «reconnaître, honorer, immortaliser et sauvegarder les contributions faites au développement et à la reconnaissance du basketball au Canada et à travers le monde». 6, record 1, French, - temple%20de%20la%20renomm%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Pollock a l'habitude de ces grands hommages. Membre de l'Ordre du Canada et de l'Ordre du Québec, membre du Panthéon de la renommée du hockey et du Panthéon des sports du Canada, il a été élu Grand Montréalais en 1978. 3, record 1, French, - temple%20de%20la%20renomm%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Veuillez noter que dans les contextes cités, les termes «Temple de la renommée des télécommunications du Canada», «Panthéon de la renommée du hockey» et «Panthéon des sports du Canada» prennent une majuscule puisqu'il s'agit d'appellations officielles. 4, record 1, French, - temple%20de%20la%20renomm%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- salón de la fama
1, record 1, Spanish, sal%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20fama
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El "Salón de la Fama-Museo de Béisbol" es una institución que está dedicada a rescatar, preservar y divulgar la memoria histórica del béisbol venezolano a través de la colección, clasificación, preservación y exhibición de todos aquellos materiales relacionados con el juego de las cuatro esquinas [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - sal%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20fama
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-05-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sports (General)
- Specialized Vocabulary and Phraseologism of Sports
- Performing Arts (General)
- Military (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- induct
1, record 2, English, induct
correct, see observation, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To admit someone as a member of a Hall of Fame (sports, music, entertainment, transport, Armed Forces, agriculture, etc.) by a special ceremony. 2, record 2, English, - induct
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
One becomes a "member of a Hall of Fame", a "Hall of Famer" or a "Hall of Fame inductee" by first, being voted in; he or she is then "inducted into the Hall of Fame" during an "induction ceremony". Some will say "to be enshrined in a Hall of Fame". 2, record 2, English, - induct
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
to induct into a Hall of Fame, to be inducted into a Hall of Fame. 2, record 2, English, - induct
Record 2, Key term(s)
- enshrined
- to enshrine in a Hall of Fame
- to be enshrined in a Hall of Fame
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sports (Généralités)
- Vocabulaire spécialisé et phraséologie des sports
- Arts du spectacle (Généralités)
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- introniser
1, record 2, French, introniser
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Admettre quelqu'un(e) comme membre d'un Temple de la renommée (sports, musique, arts du spectacle, transport, Forces armées, agriculture, ou tout autre domaine) au cours d'une cérémonie solennelle. 2, record 2, French, - introniser
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On «est intronisé(e) au Temple de la renommée» après y avoir été élu(e) par scrutin secret; on devient «membre d'un Temple de la renommée» (ou «un ou une intronisé(e) au Temple de la renommée») au cours d'une «cérémonie d'intronisation au Temple de la renommée». S'entend également : «être intronisé(e) au Panthéon des sports, au Panthéon du hockey, du baseball (ou d'un autre sport)»; cette formule est une variante qui n'est pas officielle. 2, record 2, French, - introniser
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
introniser au Temple de la renommée; être intronisé au Panthéon de la renommée. 2, record 2, French, - introniser
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes (Generalidades)
- Vocabulario especializado y fraseología de los deportes
- Artes escénicas (Generalidades)
- Militar (Generalidades)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- entronizar
1, record 2, Spanish, entronizar
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dentro de los primeros proyectos del Director del Instituto Estatal del Deporte [...] se encuentra la formación de un Salón de la Fama, para entronizar a lo más granado del deporte en el Estado. 1, record 2, Spanish, - entronizar
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