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PERFORMER [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-02-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Performing Arts (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- performer
1, record 1, English, performer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
perform: to give a performance of; render or enact (a piece of music, a dramatic role, etc.) 2, record 1, English, - performer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Arts du spectacle (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- interprète
1, record 1, French, interpr%C3%A8te
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- artiste 2, record 1, French, artiste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui interprète une œuvre musicale ou théâtrale (opposé à auteur, compositeur, écrivain). 3, record 1, French, - interpr%C3%A8te
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Artes escénicas (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- intérprete
1, record 1, Spanish, int%C3%A9rprete
common gender
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- artista intérprete 2, record 1, Spanish, artista%20int%C3%A9rprete
common gender
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona que [representa] una obra teatral, cinematográfica, etcétera. 3, record 1, Spanish, - int%C3%A9rprete
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-12-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Performing Arts (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- performing artist
1, record 2, English, performing%20artist
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- performer 2, record 2, English, performer
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... a person ... who seeks to engage or continue in employment if he is ... coming to or in Canada to engage in employment with a group of persons as a performing artist or a member of the staff of a performing artist where the number of performing artists in the group and their staff is not less than twenty; ... 3, record 2, English, - performing%20artist
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Arts du spectacle (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- artiste de spectacle
1, record 2, French, artiste%20de%20spectacle
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- artiste du spectacle 2, record 2, French, artiste%20du%20spectacle
masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] une personne qui sollicite un emploi ou continue d'être employée [...] s'il entre ou se trouve au Canada pour exercer un emploi avec un groupe de personnes en qualité d'artiste de spectacle ou de membre du personnel de cet artiste lorsque la troupe et son personnel comptent au moins vingt personnes; [...] 3, record 2, French, - artiste%20de%20spectacle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Artes escénicas (Generalidades)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- artista del espectáculo
1, record 2, Spanish, artista%20del%20espect%C3%A1culo
masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-03-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- performer
1, record 3, English, performer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The application entity that performs a remote operation invoked by the other application entity. 1, record 3, English, - performer
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- exécutant
1, record 3, French, ex%C3%A9cutant
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Entité d'application qui exécute une opération distante appelée par l'autre entité d'application. 1, record 3, French, - ex%C3%A9cutant
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1995-11-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- performer 1, record 4, English, performer
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- performeur
1, record 4, French, performeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- performeuse 1, record 4, French, performeuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Athlète ou équipe ayant, à un moment donné, obtenu un résultat remarquable. 1, record 4, French, - performeur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Cattle Raising
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- performer 1, record 5, English, performer
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- performer cow 2, record 5, English, performer%20cow
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Total performer: Title of a cow possessing top quality in production of milk, fat and protein. 2, record 5, English, - performer
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des bovins
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- productrice
1, record 5, French, productrice
proposal, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En parlant d'une vache. La Compagnie Holstein Canada donne un "certificat de performance" lorsque la quantité des montants combinés lait plus gras plus protéines atteint le niveau cible. 1, record 5, French, - productrice
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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