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CIRCUMSTANCES [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- order
1, record 1, English, order
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- situation 1, record 1, English, situation
correct
- circumstances 1, record 1, English, circumstances
correct, plural
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
political order 1, record 1, English, - order
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- donne
1, record 1, French, donne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- situation 2, record 1, French, situation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Traducción (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- situación
1, record 1, Spanish, situaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto de factores o circunstancias que afectan a alguien o algo en un determinado momento. 1, record 1, Spanish, - situaci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-04-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- having regard to the circumstances
1, record 2, English, having%20regard%20to%20the%20circumstances
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- in the circumstances 1, record 2, English, in%20the%20circumstances
correct
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- en l'espèce
1, record 2, French, en%20l%27esp%C3%A8ce
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- dans les circonstances 1, record 2, French, dans%20les%20circonstances
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-05-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- circumstance
1, record 3, English, circumstance
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a fact or event accompanying another, either incidentally or as an essential condition or determining factor. 2, record 3, English, - circumstance
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... requiring an employer in any specified circumstances to provide or launder uniforms .... 3, record 3, English, - circumstance
Record 3, Key term(s)
- circumstances
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- circonstance
1, record 3, French, circonstance
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Particularité qui accompagne un fait, un événement, une situation. 2, record 3, French, - circonstance
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] obliger l'employeur, dans des circonstances données, à fournir des uniformes [...]. 3, record 3, French, - circonstance
Record 3, Key term(s)
- circonstances
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-09-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- in the circumstances 1, record 4, English, in%20the%20circumstances
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- compte tenu des circonstances 1, record 4, French, compte%20tenu%20des%20circonstances
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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