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SITTINGS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sitting
1, record 1, English, sitting
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A meeting of the House of Commons within a session. 2, record 1, English, - sitting
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A sitting may last for only a matter of minutes or may extend over several calendar days. 3, record 1, English, - sitting
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Adjourn a sitting. 4, record 1, English, - sitting
Record 1, Key term(s)
- sittings
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- séance
1, record 1, French, s%C3%A9ance
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réunion de la Chambre des communes durant une session. 2, record 1, French, - s%C3%A9ance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une séance peut durer quelques minutes seulement ou peut se prolonger sur une période de plusieurs jours. 3, record 1, French, - s%C3%A9ance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Ajourner une séance. 3, record 1, French, - s%C3%A9ance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sesión
1, record 1, Spanish, sesi%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
Reunión en la Cámara de los Comunes durante un período de sesiones. 2, record 1, Spanish, - sesi%C3%B3n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La muy esperada primera sesión del Parlamento duró apenas 30 minutos y fue suspendida al no haber un acuerdo en torno a quién será su presidente. 3, record 1, Spanish, - sesi%C3%B3n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Si bien en general corresponde a un día civil, una sesión puede durar sólo unos minutos o prolongarse varios días. 2, record 1, Spanish, - sesi%C3%B3n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Aplazar, levantar, suspender una sesión. 4, record 1, Spanish, - sesi%C3%B3n
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