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UP-AND-COMER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-04-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- up-and-comer
1, record 1, English, up%2Dand%2Dcomer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- rising star 2, record 1, English, rising%20star
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person showing much promise. 3, record 1, English, - up%2Dand%2Dcomer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Superintendent should try to identify and attract the up-and-comers. 1, record 1, English, - up%2Dand%2Dcomer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
N.H. Rising star. As a high-ranking IBM sales executive, N.H. had a skyrocketing salary, a hefty stock plan and the full support of senior management. 2, record 1, English, - up%2Dand%2Dcomer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- étoile montante
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9toile%20montante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- élément prometteur 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20prometteur
masculine noun
- jeune loup 2, record 1, French, jeune%20loup
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'étoile montante du cabinet Chrétien a compris rapidement que gouverneur n'est que l'art du possible. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9toile%20montante
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-03-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sports (General)
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
- Racquet Sports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rising star
1, record 2, English, rising%20star
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- up-and-coming athlete 1, record 2, English, up%2Dand%2Dcoming%20athlete
correct
- up-and-comer 1, record 2, English, up%2Dand%2Dcomer
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A yound promising athlete whose actual performances predict a top-level career. 2, record 2, English, - rising%20star
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sports (Généralités)
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
- Sports de raquette
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- espoir
1, record 2, French, espoir
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- étoile montante 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9toile%20montante
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Jeune sportif dont les performances présagent une belle carrière. 1, record 2, French, - espoir
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Thierry Guardiola sera opposé à l'étoile montante du tennis, le Russe Yevgueny Kafelnikov [...] 2, record 2, French, - espoir
Record 2, Key term(s)
- jeune espoir
- grand espoir
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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