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EQUILIBRIST [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-02-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- equilibrist
1, record 1, English, equilibrist
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- équilibriste
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9quilibriste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-11-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Track and Field
- Gymnastics and Trampoline
- Performing Arts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- equilibrist
1, record 2, English, equilibrist
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A performer who is skilled at balancing in unusual positions and hazardous movements, as a tightrope walker in a circus. 1, record 2, English, - equilibrist
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Athlétisme
- Gymnastique et trampoline
- Arts du spectacle
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- équilibriste
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9quilibriste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui exécute des tours d'adresse et d'équilibre sur un fil de fer, sur des tables ou sur des chaises en vue de divertir un public. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9quilibriste
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Elle conçoit ou contribue à élaborer des numéros, détermine le matériel nécessaire, répète ses tours et les présente en spectacle. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9quilibriste
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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