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Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Residential Architecture
- Urban Housing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- micro condominium
1, record 1, English, micro%20condominium
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- micro-condominium 2, record 1, English, micro%2Dcondominium
correct
- micro condo 3, record 1, English, micro%20condo
correct
- micro-condo 4, record 1, English, micro%2Dcondo
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The idea of micro condominiums, condos that are under 500 [square feet] in size, is not new in densely populated cities such as New York or Tokyo, where sub-500-[square-feet] homes are not created to be hip and trendy, but, instead, are created out of necessity. 1, record 1, English, - micro%20condominium
Record 1, Key term(s)
- microcondo
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Architecture d'habitation
- Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- microcondo
1, record 1, French, microcondo
correct, masculine noun, familiar
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- micro-condo 2, record 1, French, micro%2Dcondo
correct, masculine noun, familiar
- microappartement en copropriété divise 3, record 1, French, microappartement%20en%20copropri%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20divise
proposal, masculine noun
- micrologement en copropriété divise 3, record 1, French, micrologement%20en%20copropri%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20divise
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans ce secteur de la ville où a longtemps régné en maître l'immeuble multirésidentiel de faible densité de type «plex», l'industrie de la promotion immobilière a donné lieu à un changement majeur du paysage urbain. Elle a favorisé la construction de bâtiments verticaux (les tours) de plus forte densité dans lesquels sont aménagés des logements offrant un espace habitable de 500 pi² et moins que les promoteurs rencontrés désignent par l'expression «microcondo». 1, record 1, French, - microcondo
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-12-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- High Level
1, record 2, English, High%20Level
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A same designation could refer to a different entity, sometimes with a slight variant in spelling or writing. It is important to distinguish one from the other and write each correctly according to the given context. 2, record 2, English, - High%20Level
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A populated place with legally defined boundaries, incorporated under the provincial Municipal Act. 3, record 2, English, - High%20Level
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- High Level
1, record 2, French, High%20Level
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une même désignation peut se référer à une entité différente, parfois avec une légère variante. Il importe de bien distinguer l'une de l'autre et d'utiliser la bonne graphie selon le contexte. 2, record 2, French, - High%20Level
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Lieu habité avec limites définies par la loi, constitué en vertu de l'Acte municipal de la province. 3, record 2, French, - High%20Level
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-04-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Demography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- under populated 1, record 3, English, under%20populated
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Démographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sous-peuplé 1, record 3, French, sous%2Dpeupl%C3%A9
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Peuplement insuffisant, en égard aux ressources exploitées ou potentielles d'un pays. 1, record 3, French, - sous%2Dpeupl%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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