TERMIUM Plus®
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HISTORICAL ARCHIVIST [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-02-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- historical archivist
1, record 1, English, historical%20archivist
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
- archiviste en histoire
1, record 1, French, archiviste%20en%20histoire
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 2014-08-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Types of Documentation (Library Science)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- archives
1, record 2, English, archives
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An organized collection of the noncurrent records of the activities of a business, government, organization, institution, or other corporate body, or the personal papers of one or more individuals, families, or groups, retained permanently(or for a designated or indeterminate period of time) by their originator or a successor for their permanent historical, informational, evidential, legal, administrative, or monetary value, usually in a repository managed and maintained by a trained archivist. 2, record 2, English, - archives
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Documentation (Bibliothéconomie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- archives
1, record 2, French, archives
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de documents reçus ou élaborés par toute personne physique ou morale, publique ou privée, destinés par leur nature à être conservés pour une durée en principe illimitée. 2, record 2, French, - archives
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En France, sont considérés comme archives l'ensemble des documents, quels que soient leur date, leur forme et leur support, produits ou reçus par toute personne physique ou morale dans l'exercice de leur activité. 2, record 2, French, - archives
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de documentación (Biblioteconomía)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- archivos
1, record 2, Spanish, archivos
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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