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CAUCUS [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-12-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- caucus
1, record 1, English, caucus
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A separate session or meeting held at the beginning of or during the mediation process, in which the mediator meets with fewer than all participants. 2, record 1, English, - caucus
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Modes substitutifs de résolution des différends
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- caucus
1, record 1, French, caucus
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
caucus : désignation normalisée par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 1, French, - caucus
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-07-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- caucus
1, record 2, English, caucus
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A grouping of parliamentarians with common interests who may or may not belong to the same political party. 2, record 2, English, - caucus
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In addition to their national caucus, political parties hold meetings of the regional caucus, Senate caucus, women’s caucus, etc. 1, record 2, English, - caucus
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
All-party caucus, francophone caucus, Northern Ontario caucus, women's caucus. 2, record 2, English, - caucus
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- caucus
1, record 2, French, caucus
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de parlementaires ayant des intérêts communs et appartenant ou non au même parti politique. 2, record 2, French, - caucus
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En plus du caucus national, les [parlementaires] participent à un caucus régional, à un caucus du Sénat, à un caucus des femmes, etc. 1, record 2, French, - caucus
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Caucus des femmes, caucus du Nord de l'Ontario, caucus francophone, caucus multipartite. 2, record 2, French, - caucus
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- grupo parlamentario
1, record 2, Spanish, grupo%20parlamentario
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Todos los parlamentarios se integran en grupos parlamentarios, bien propios (si cuentan con el número suficiente de componentes que establecen los reglamentos parlamentarios) o bien en el Grupo Parlamentario Mixto. 1, record 2, Spanish, - grupo%20parlamentario
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-07-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- caucus
1, record 3, English, caucus
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- parliamentary group 2, record 3, English, parliamentary%20group
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
By extension, the group composed of all members and senators of a given party. 3, record 3, English, - caucus
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- caucus
1, record 3, French, caucus
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- groupe parlementaire 2, record 3, French, groupe%20parlementaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Par extension, «caucus» signifie le groupe politique que composent tous les députés et sénateurs d'un même parti. 2, record 3, French, - caucus
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le mot «caucus» est un canadianisme utile et fonctionnel; il dispense de recourir à des périphrases encombrantes et peu adéquates. 2, record 3, French, - caucus
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- caucus
1, record 3, Spanish, caucus
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- camarilla política 2, record 3, Spanish, camarilla%20pol%C3%ADtica
correct, feminine noun, familiar
- grupo parlamentario 3, record 3, Spanish, grupo%20parlamentario
correct, masculine noun
- bloque parlamentario 3, record 3, Spanish, bloque%20parlamentario
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grupo integrado por todos los diputados y senadores de un mismo partido político. 3, record 3, Spanish, - caucus
Record 4 - internal organization data 2009-03-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- caucus
1, record 4, English, caucus
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- party caucus 2, record 4, English, party%20caucus
correct
- caucus of party 3, record 4, English, caucus%20of%20party
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A regularly held private meeting of all MPs and senators of one political party to discuss parliamentary and electoral matters. 4, record 4, English, - caucus
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- caucus d'un parti
1, record 4, French, caucus%20d%27un%20parti
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- caucus 2, record 4, French, caucus
correct, masculine noun
- réunion de groupe parlementaire 3, record 4, French, r%C3%A9union%20de%20groupe%20parlementaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En politique, la réunion de stratégie des parlementaires d'un même parti politique, tenue à huis clos. 4, record 4, French, - caucus%20d%27un%20parti
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le mot «caucus» est un canadianisme dont l'usage se justifie parce qu'il est à la fois utile et fonctionnel; il dispense de recourir à des périphrases encombrantes et peu adéquates. 4, record 4, French, - caucus%20d%27un%20parti
Record 4, Key term(s)
- réunion politique à huis clos
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- caucus
1, record 4, Spanish, caucus
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- camarilla política 2, record 4, Spanish, camarilla%20pol%C3%ADtica
correct, feminine noun, familiar
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Reunión de delegados o electores de un partido, destinada a elegir candidatos, a cubrir candidaturas o cargos partidarios. 3, record 4, Spanish, - caucus
Record 5 - internal organization data 1995-09-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Arms Control
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- caucus
1, record 5, English, caucus
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Contrôle des armements
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- groupe
1, record 5, French, groupe
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1994-04-15
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Union Activities
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- caucus
1, record 6, English, caucus
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A meeting of a small group of influential members of an organization to plan strategy or policy prior to a general meeting. 1, record 6, English, - caucus
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Such meetings may take place before annual meetings or elections of local unions, or city or state organizations. 1, record 6, English, - caucus
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Action syndicale
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- réunion
1, record 6, French, r%C3%A9union
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement: Institut professionnel de la fonction publique du Canada. 1, record 6, French, - r%C3%A9union
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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