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Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-05-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Decision-Making Process
- Organization Planning
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- alternative plan
1, record 1, English, alternative%20plan
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- alternative scheme 2, record 1, English, alternative%20scheme
- alternative project 2, record 1, English, alternative%20project
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Processus décisionnel
- Planification d'organisation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plan de rechange
1, record 1, French, plan%20de%20rechange
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- contre-projet 2, record 1, French, contre%2Dprojet
correct, masculine noun
- contreprojet 3, record 1, French, contreprojet
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des contre-projets, des contreprojets. 3, record 1, French, - plan%20de%20rechange
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
contreprojet : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 4, record 1, French, - plan%20de%20rechange
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-04-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- workaround
1, record 2, English, workaround
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- fall-back position 2, record 2, English, fall%2Dback%20position
- alternative solution 3, record 2, English, alternative%20solution
- alternative scheme 2, record 2, English, alternative%20scheme
- alternate measure 4, record 2, English, alternate%20measure
- work around 5, record 2, English, work%20around
- work-around 5, record 2, English, work%2Daround
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An alternative method available in the event a plan or mechanism fails to work as expected (often used attributively). 1, record 2, English, - workaround
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
workarounds: different ways of getting around a problem. From the verb phrase "to work around" (a problem, etc.). 1, record 2, English, - workaround
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- solution de rechange
1, record 2, French, solution%20de%20rechange
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-02-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- alternative scheme
1, record 3, English, alternative%20scheme
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mesure de remplacement
1, record 3, French, mesure%20de%20remplacement
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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