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HELPING HAND [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-04-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Proverbs and Maxims
- Idiomatic Expressions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- give a hand
1, record 1, English, give%20a%20hand
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lend a hand 1, record 1, English, lend%20a%20hand
correct
- lend a helping hand 2, record 1, English, lend%20a%20helping%20hand
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Give or lend someone a hand. 3, record 1, English, - give%20a%20hand
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Proverbes et dictons
- Expressions idiomatiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- donner un coup de pouce
1, record 1, French, donner%20un%20coup%20de%20pouce
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- donner un coup de main 2, record 1, French, donner%20un%20coup%20de%20main
correct
- prêter main-forte 3, record 1, French, pr%C3%AAter%20main%2Dforte
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Donner un coup de pouce ou de main à quelqu'un. 4, record 1, French, - donner%20un%20coup%20de%20pouce
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- helping hand
1, record 2, English, helping%20hand
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
helping hand : an item in the "Metalworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 2, English, - helping%20hand
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- troisième main
1, record 2, French, troisi%C3%A8me%20main
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
troisième main : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement du travail des métaux» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 2, French, - troisi%C3%A8me%20main
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-05-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Helping Hand Party
1, record 3, English, Helping%20Hand%20Party
correct, British Columbia
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Helping Hand Party
1, record 3, French, Helping%20Hand%20Party
correct, British Columbia
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-02-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Staff Officer, System Standards 1, record 4, English, Staff%20Officer%2C%20System%20Standards
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- SOSstd 2, record 4, English, SOSstd
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Position title within Air Command (organization of the Dept. of National Defence which consolidates all air resources). 3, record 4, English, - Staff%20Officer%2C%20System%20Standards
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Staff Officer System standards(SOSstd) and his staff of 4 are responsible for setting system standards, evaluation of long range radar performance and trend analysis. Their efforts are invaluable in helping us [Deputy Chief of Staff-Communications and Electronics, DCOS C&E] detect developing problems before they get out of hand. They also act as our principal coordinating agency with the SAGE regions staffs. 1, record 4, English, - Staff%20Officer%2C%20System%20Standards
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Officier d'état-major, Normes relatives aux systèmes
1, record 4, French, Officier%20d%27%C3%A9tat%2Dmajor%2C%20Normes%20relatives%20aux%20syst%C3%A8mes
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- OEM Normes relatives aux systèmes 1, record 4, French, OEM%20Normes%20relatives%20aux%20syst%C3%A8mes
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Titre de poste au sein du Commandement aérien (organisation qui regroupe toutes les ressources aériennes des Forces canadiennes du ministère de la Défense nationale). Équivalence confirmée par le chef de section de traduction de Winnipeg, qui assure l'uniformisation de la terminologie du Commandement aérien. 2, record 4, French, - Officier%20d%27%C3%A9tat%2Dmajor%2C%20Normes%20relatives%20aux%20syst%C3%A8mes
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'officier d'état-major, Normes relatives aux systèmes, et son personnel (4) sont chargés d'établir les normes relatives aux systèmes, d'évaluer le rendement des radars longue portée et d'effectuer des analyses de tendances. Leur travail est très important puisqu'il permet de régler les problèmes avant qu'il ne soit trop tard. Ils servent également d'organisme de coordination avec tous les états-majors régionaux chargés des infrastructures semi-automatiques (SAGE). 1, record 4, French, - Officier%20d%27%C3%A9tat%2Dmajor%2C%20Normes%20relatives%20aux%20syst%C3%A8mes
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-08-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Legal Documents
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Consumers Bill of Rights
1, record 5, English, Consumers%20Bill%20of%20Rights
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
New Democratic Party Platform. Clear choices for consumers-Around the world, meaningful regulation and innovative consumer involvement are protecting consumers from corporate greed. It's time Canadian consumers received similar protection. It's time to give consumers a helping hand through common sense regulation and new ideas contained in a Consumers Bill of Rights. 1, record 5, English, - Consumers%20Bill%20of%20Rights
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Documents juridiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Charte des droits des consommateurs
1, record 5, French, Charte%20des%20droits%20des%20consommateurs
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plate-forme du Nouveau parti démocratique. Des choix clairs pour les consommateurs - Un peu partout dans le monde, une réglementation intelligente et une mise à contribution originale des consommateurs protègent ceux-ci contre la cupidité des entreprises. Il est temps d'accorder aux consommateurs Canadien(ne)s cette même protection. Il faut maintenant donner aux consommateurs un coup de pouce au moyen d'une réglementation axée sur le bon sens et de nouvelles idées contenues dans une Charte des droits des consommateurs. 1, record 5, French, - Charte%20des%20droits%20des%20consommateurs
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-09-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- fisherman’s helper
1, record 6, English, fisherman%26rsquo%3Bs%20helper
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- fisher helper 2, record 6, English, fisher%20helper
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
helper : A term used to describe a worker who supports another worker of a higher level of expertise in an occupation, by performing a combination of more routine, essentially manual duties, such as the following : Conveys and holds materials and tools for worker aided, and uses hand or power tools or appliances in a helping capacity. Transports materials, tools, and supplies to and from worksite, using wheelbarrows, hand trucks, hoists, powered equipment and similar devices. 3, record 6, English, - fisherman%26rsquo%3Bs%20helper
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- aide-pêcheur
1, record 6, French, aide%2Dp%C3%AAcheur
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1995-11-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Films
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- A Helping Hand 1, record 7, English, A%20Helping%20Hand
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de films
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Tendre la main 1, record 7, French, Tendre%20la%20main
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Titre d'un film vidéo présenté dans le cadre du Programme d'aide aux employés. 1, record 7, French, - Tendre%20la%20main
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1995-06-12
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Films
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- The Helping Hand
1, record 8, English, The%20Helping%20Hand
correct, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Video of the International Tele-Film in Mississauga, Ont., and Montreal, Que. 1, record 8, English, - The%20Helping%20Hand
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de films
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Le coup de main
1, record 8, French, Le%20coup%20de%20main
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1986-01-18
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Translation
- Language Problems
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- helping hand 1, record 9, English, helping%20hand
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
- Problèmes de langue
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- main à la pâte 1, record 9, French, main%20%C3%A0%20la%20p%C3%A2te
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- main secourable 1, record 9, French, main%20secourable
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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