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Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- number
1, record 1, English, number
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- No. 2, record 1, English, No%2E
correct, see observation
- no 3, record 1, English, no
correct, see observation
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The particular number that indicates the place or a person or object in a series, and is a means of identifying it; one of a numbered series, often a particular numeral or set of numerals identifying a person or thing. 4, record 1, English, - number
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nos. 56-86 are missing. 2, record 1, English, - number
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Where the word "number" or "numbers" has to be represented within the body of the text, use "No." or "Nos." but not the [number sign]. 2, record 1, English, - number
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Nos.: plural form of "No." 5, record 1, English, - number
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
number; no: term and abbreviation to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 6, record 1, English, - number
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Nos.
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- numéro
1, record 1, French, num%C3%A9ro
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- no 2, record 1, French, no
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Marque en chiffres, nombre attribué à une chose pour la caractériser parmi les choses semblables, ou la classer dans une série. 3, record 1, French, - num%C3%A9ro
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le mot «numéro» s'abrège s'il suit immédiatement le substantif qu'il détermine : le billet no 123456. [Cependant,] on écrira : Le billet gagnant porte le numéro 123456. Ne jamais utiliser le symbole [dièse] comme abréviation de «numéro». 4, record 1, French, - num%C3%A9ro
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
no; nos : Les lettres «o» et «os» de l'abréviation «no» et de sa forme au pluriel «nos» sont surélevées. 5, record 1, French, - num%C3%A9ro
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
numéro; no : terme et abréviation d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 6, record 1, French, - num%C3%A9ro
Record 1, Key term(s)
- nos
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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