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HOLIDAY HOME [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-10-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Urban Housing
- Tourist Lodging
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- vacation home
1, record 1, English, vacation%20home
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- holiday home 2, record 1, English, holiday%20home
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A place where one stays while on vacation or holiday[, ] especially a house used by its owner as a residence or second home while on holiday. 3, record 1, English, - vacation%20home
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)
- Hébergement (Tourisme)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- maison de vacances
1, record 1, French, maison%20de%20vacances
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Viviendas (Urbanismo)
- Alojamiento (Turismo)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- casa vacacional
1, record 1, Spanish, casa%20vacacional
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- casa de vacaciones 1, record 1, Spanish, casa%20de%20vacaciones
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-04-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Names of Special Years, Weeks, Days
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Kwanzaa
1, record 2, English, Kwanzaa
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Kwaanza 2, record 2, English, Kwaanza
correct, less frequent
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Kwanzaa is a cultural holiday that celebrates African heritage and identity... Kwanzaa is observed [annually] from Dec. 26 to Jan. 1. The seven days correspond to the seven principles, or Nguzo Saba. Seven candles are lighted during Kwanzaa, and seven symbols are placed around the home. 3, record 2, English, - Kwanzaa
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations d'années, de semaines et de jours spéciaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Kwanzaa
1, record 2, French, Kwanzaa
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Kwaanza 2, record 2, French, Kwaanza
correct, masculine noun, less frequent
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] Kwanzaa [est] une série de fêtes et de cérémonies organisées sur 7 jours honorant l'héritage africain des descendants d'esclave noir des États-Unis créée en opposition à Noël et Hanoukka. 3, record 2, French, - Kwanzaa
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Kwanzaa se déroule chaque année du 26 décembre au 1er janvier. 4, record 2, French, - Kwanzaa
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Designaciones de años, semanas y días especiales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Kwanzaa
1, record 2, Spanish, Kwanzaa
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fiesta seglar de la cultura afroestadounidense celebrada entre el 26 de diciembre y el 1 de enero. 1, record 2, Spanish, - Kwanzaa
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-03-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Judaism
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Am Shalom Congregation
1, record 3, English, Am%20Shalom%20Congregation
correct, Ontario
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Am Shalom 2, record 3, English, Am%20Shalom
correct, Ontario
- Simcoe County Jewish Association 3, record 3, English, Simcoe%20County%20Jewish%20Association
former designation, Ontario
- SCJA 4, record 3, English, SCJA
former designation, Ontario
- SCJA 4, record 3, English, SCJA
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Am Shalom Congregation is a modern Reform congregation and the spiritual home of Jewish families in Simcoe County. Am Shalom has a flourishing religious school for children from age four to Bar/Bat Mitzvah, Shabbat and Holiday services, adult education programs, an active brotherhood and sisterhood involved in social action, and a newly established choir. 1, record 3, English, - Am%20Shalom%20Congregation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Judaïsme
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Am Shalom Congregation
1, record 3, French, Am%20Shalom%20Congregation
correct, feminine noun, Ontario
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Am Shalom 2, record 3, French, Am%20Shalom
correct, Ontario
- Simcoe County Jewish Association 3, record 3, French, Simcoe%20County%20Jewish%20Association
former designation, Ontario
- SCJA 4, record 3, French, SCJA
former designation, Ontario
- SCJA 4, record 3, French, SCJA
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-01-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research
- General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- context of a study
1, record 4, English, context%20of%20a%20study
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- context 2, record 4, English, context
correct, standardized
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The conditions and circumstances in which an intervention is applied. 2, record 4, English, - context%20of%20a%20study
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
For example, the setting(in hospital, at home, in an air ambulance), the time(working day, holiday, night time), the type of practice,(primary, secondary or tertiary care, private practice, insurance practice, charity). 2, record 4, English, - context%20of%20a%20study
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
context: term and definition standardized by the Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Glossary English Editorial Board and the Translation Bureau. 3, record 4, English, - context%20of%20a%20study
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Recherche scientifique
- Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- contexte d'une étude
1, record 4, French, contexte%20d%27une%20%C3%A9tude
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conditions et circonstances dans lesquelles une intervention est appliquée. 1, record 4, French, - contexte%20d%27une%20%C3%A9tude
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par exemple, l’endroit (hôpital, domicile, avion-ambulance), le moment (jour ouvrable, jour férié, nuit), le type de pratique (soins de première, deuxième ou troisième ligne, pratique privée, soins couverts par une assurance ou par un organisme de bienfaisance). 1, record 4, French, - contexte%20d%27une%20%C3%A9tude
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
contexte d'une étude : terme et définition normalisés par l'Institut national d'excellence en santé et en services sociaux (INESSS) et le Bureau de la traduction. 2, record 4, French, - contexte%20d%27une%20%C3%A9tude
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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