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ASSUMPTIONS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Organization Planning
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- assumption
1, record 1, English, assumption
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In project planning, a factor accepted as true without proof. 2, record 1, English, - assumption
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The clarification of assumptions in long-range planning is of fundamental importance. Such assumption may hold up when planning involves only one or two years. 3, record 1, English, - assumption
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
assumption: term usually used in the plural. 2, record 1, English, - assumption
Record 1, Key term(s)
- assumptions
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Planification d'organisation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hypothèse
1, record 1, French, hypoth%C3%A8se
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans un processus de planification, facteur estimé être vrai sans en avoir de preuve. 2, record 1, French, - hypoth%C3%A8se
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cette préparation du [plan] repose [...] sur des hypothèses politiques et sociales, économiques et commerciales, d'évolution technologique, d'actions de la concurrence. 3, record 1, French, - hypoth%C3%A8se
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hypothèse : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 2, record 1, French, - hypoth%C3%A8se
Record 1, Key term(s)
- hypothèses
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Planificación de organización
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- suposición
1, record 1, Spanish, suposici%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-12-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Public Administration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Assumptions 1, record 2, English, Assumptions
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Administration publique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Options 1, record 2, French, Options
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Présentations au Conseil du Trésor 1, record 2, French, - Options
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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