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OPPORTUNE [6 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2014-09-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- opportunistic planning
1, record 1, English, opportunistic%20planning
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
planning that includes opportune problem solving actions in a plan under development 1, record 1, English, - opportunistic%20planning
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
opportunistic planning: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-28:1995]. 2, record 1, English, - opportunistic%20planning
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- planification opportuniste
1, record 1, French, planification%20opportuniste
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
planification qui introduit des actions de résolution de problème appropriées durant l'exécution d'un plan 1, record 1, French, - planification%20opportuniste
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
planification opportuniste : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-28:1995]. 2, record 1, French, - planification%20opportuniste
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-02-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Occupational Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Québec Interprofessional Council
1, record 2, English, Qu%C3%A9bec%20Interprofessional%20Council
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Founded in 1965, the Council is the association of professional orders recognized under the Professional Code, which vests it with the mission of advisory body to the government. As the association of professional orders, the Council : creates opportunities for exchange and mutual aid among professional orders; intervenes, when opportune, as the collective voice of the professional orders on issues of common interest; acts as a purveyor of services to the professional orders, according to agreed on mandates and budgets; serves as a reference for the public. 2, record 2, English, - Qu%C3%A9bec%20Interprofessional%20Council
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Droit professionnel
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Conseil interprofessionnel du Québec
1, record 2, French, Conseil%20interprofessionnel%20du%20Qu%C3%A9bec
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CIQ 2, record 2, French, CIQ
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Conseil est un regroupement des ordres professionnels auquel le Code des professions reconnaît une existence et octroie un mandat d'organisme conseil auprès de l'autorité publique. Comme regroupement des ordres professionnels, le Conseil : procure des occasions d'échange et d'entraide aux ordres professionnels; intervient, lorsque opportun, comme voix collective des ordres professionnels sur des dossiers d'intérêt commun; agit comme unité de services aux ordres professionnels, selon les mandats et budgets adoptés; agit comme référence auprès des publics concernés. 3, record 2, French, - Conseil%20interprofessionnel%20du%20Qu%C3%A9bec
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-02-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Investment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- miss the market
1, record 3, English, miss%20the%20market
verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Allowing the opportune moment for a particular operation to pass without carrying out said operation. 1, record 3, English, - miss%20the%20market
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
miss the market: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 3, English, - miss%20the%20market
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- perdre un marché 1, record 3, French, perdre%20un%20march%C3%A9
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Laisser passer le meilleur moment pour effectuer une opération déterminée. 1, record 3, French, - perdre%20un%20march%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
perdre un marché : terme et définition extraits du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduits avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 3, French, - perdre%20un%20march%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inversiones
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- perder el mercado 1, record 3, Spanish, perder%20el%20mercado
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dejar pasar el momento más oportuno para realizar una determinada operación. 1, record 3, Spanish, - perder%20el%20mercado
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
perder el mercado: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 3, Spanish, - perder%20el%20mercado
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-02-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Investment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- miss the market 1, record 4, English, miss%20the%20market
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To allow the opportune moment for a particular operation to pass without carrying out said operation. 1, record 4, English, - miss%20the%20market
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
miss the market: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 4, English, - miss%20the%20market
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- perdre au marché 1, record 4, French, perdre%20au%20march%C3%A9
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Laisser passer le meilleur moment pour effectuer une opération déterminée. 1, record 4, French, - perdre%20au%20march%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
perdre au marché : terme et définition extraits du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduits avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 4, French, - perdre%20au%20march%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inversiones
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- perder el mercado
1, record 4, Spanish, perder%20el%20mercado
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dejar pasar el momento más oportuno para realizar una determinada operación. 1, record 4, Spanish, - perder%20el%20mercado
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
perder el mercado: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 4, Spanish, - perder%20el%20mercado
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-01-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- opportunistic planning
1, record 5, English, opportunistic%20planning
correct, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Planning that includes opportune problem solving actions in a plan under development. 2, record 5, English, - opportunistic%20planning
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC. 3, record 5, English, - opportunistic%20planning
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- planification opportuniste
1, record 5, French, planification%20opportuniste
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Planification qui introduit des actions de résolution de problème appropriées durant l'exécution d'un plan. 1, record 5, French, - planification%20opportuniste
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition normalisés par ISO/CEI. 2, record 5, French, - planification%20opportuniste
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Language
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- opportune 1, record 6, English, opportune
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Linguistique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- opportun 1, record 6, French, opportun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
it seems opportune to... il paraît opportun de 1, record 6, French, - opportun
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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