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CURATE [4 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-09-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- curate
1, record 1, English, curate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vicaire
1, record 1, French, vicaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-08-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Religion (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- curate
1, record 2, English, curate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- assistant priest 2, record 2, English, assistant%20priest
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An assistant or a deputy of a rector or vicar in the churches of the Anglican communion and in the Roman Catholic Church. 3, record 2, English, - curate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A parish is a stable, local community of Catholics entrusted to the spiritual care of a parish priest, or pastor. The bishop may appoint assistant priests (curates) or an administrator to assist the parish priest. 2, record 2, English, - curate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Religion (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vicaire
1, record 2, French, vicaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- vicaire paroissial 2, record 2, French, vicaire%20paroissial
correct, masculine noun
- vicaire de paroisse 3, record 2, French, vicaire%20de%20paroisse
correct, masculine noun
- prêtre-vicaire 4, record 2, French, pr%C3%AAtre%2Dvicaire
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prêtre qui assiste un curé dans ses fonctions et coopère avec lui au bien spirituel d'une paroisse. 5, record 2, French, - vicaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-03-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Museums
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- curate
1, record 3, English, curate
verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To curate an exposition. 1, record 3, English, - curate
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term derived from "curator" or "curatorial". 1, record 3, English, - curate
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Muséologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- organiser
1, record 3, French, organiser
proposal, see observation
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il faut tourner la difficulté parce qu'en français le conservateur est un fonctionnaire chargé de la garde et de l'administration d'un bien public, par exemple. 1, record 3, French, - organiser
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- curate
1, record 4, English, curate
verb
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To act as curator. 1, record 4, English, - curate
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
curator : Person having the care and superintendence of something. 1, record 4, English, - curate
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- entretenir 1, record 4, French, entretenir
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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