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BEFORE BAR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- at the bar
1, record 1, English, at%20the%20bar
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- to the bar 2, record 1, English, to%20the%20bar
correct, see observation
- before the bar 3, record 1, English, before%20the%20bar
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Witness examined at the bar of the Senate. 4, record 1, English, - at%20the%20bar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
summoning of a witness: the action of ordering a witness to appear at the bar of the House or before one of its committees. 5, record 1, English, - at%20the%20bar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
of the House of Commons or Senate 6, record 1, English, - at%20the%20bar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
To call, examine, reprimand, swear at the bar. To appear, attend, stand at the bar. 6, record 1, English, - at%20the%20bar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
To bring, call, summon to the bar. To come to the bar. 6, record 1, English, - at%20the%20bar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 PHR
To appear before the bar. To bring, call before the bar. 6, record 1, English, - at%20the%20bar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 PHR
Summoning to the bar. 6, record 1, English, - at%20the%20bar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 PHR
Appearance before the bar. 6, record 1, English, - at%20the%20bar
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- à la barre
1, record 1, French, %C3%A0%20la%20barre
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- devant la Chambre des communes 1, record 1, French, devant%20la%20Chambre%20des%20communes
correct
- devant le Sénat 2, record 1, French, devant%20le%20S%C3%A9nat
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Témoin comparaissant devant le Sénat 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A0%20la%20barre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
assignation d'un témoin: action par laquelle on exige qu'un témoin comparaisse à la barre de la Chambre ou devant un de ses comités. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A0%20la%20barre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
de la Chambre des communes ou du Sénat 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A0%20la%20barre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Amener, appeler, convoquer, sommer de comparaître, enjoindre de comparaître à la barre. Comparaître, se présenter, se tenir à la barre. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A0%20la%20barre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Appeler, convoquer, sommer de comparaître devant la Chambre des communes ou le Sénat. Comparaître devant la Chambre des communes ou le Sénat. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A0%20la%20barre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 PHR
Citation à comparaître, comparution à la barre. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A0%20la%20barre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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