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Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-07-10

Record 1, English

Record 1, Subject field(s)

International Law
Federal Laws and Legal Documents

comply with a treaty 1, record 1, English, comply%20with%20a%20treaty
correct

abide by a treaty 2, record 1, English, abide%20by%20a%20treaty
correct

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT

[...] points that concern a State's internal law and constitutional structure in relation to its obligation under international law to observe and comply with a treaty. 1, record 1, English, - comply%20with%20a%20treaty

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT

Analysis of the issues surrounding the treaty's implementation, for example, whether the agreement is self-executing, or whether it needs domestic implementing legislation or regulations to abide by the treaty. 3, record 1, English, - comply%20with%20a%20treaty

Record 1, French

Record 1, Domaine(s)

Droit international
Lois et documents juridiques fédéraux

respecter un traité 1, record 1, French, respecter%20un%20trait%C3%A9
correct

se conformer à un traité 2, record 1, French, se%20conformer%20%C3%A0%20un%20trait%C3%A9
correct

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT

[...] le droit interne et la structure constitutionnelle d'un État par rapport à son obligation, en vertu du droit international, d'observer et de respecter un traité. 3, record 1, French, - respecter%20un%20trait%C3%A9

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT

Une méconnaissance des exigences à remplir pour se conformer à un traité peut souvent entraîner une «inobservation technique» de la part de certaines parties qui ne se rendent pas compte que l’adhésion à un traité ne s’arrête pas à sa ratification. 4, record 1, French, - respecter%20un%20trait%C3%A9

Record 1, Spanish

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Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-05-30

Record 2, English

Record 2, Subject field(s)

Ethics and Morals

be expected to abide by the code 1, record 2, English, be%20expected%20to%20abide%20by%20the%20code
correct

Record 2, French

Record 2, Domaine(s)

Éthique et Morale

être censé respecter le code 1, record 2, French, %C3%AAtre%20cens%C3%A9%20respecter%20le%20code
correct

Record 2, Spanish

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Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-05-12

Record 3, English

Record 3, Subject field(s)

Private Law
Law of Contracts (common law)

keep one’s promise 1, record 3, English, keep%20one%26rsquo%3Bs%20promise
correct

abide by one's promise 2, record 3, English, abide%20by%20one%27s%20promise
correct
abide by one's agreement 3, record 3, English, abide%20by%20one%27s%20agreement
correct

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT

After all, keeping one’s promise is a matter of elementary credibility, and it could well determine whether the negotiations succeed or fail. 4, record 3, English, - keep%20one%26rsquo%3Bs%20promise

Record 3, French

Record 3, Domaine(s)

Droit privé
Droit des contrats (common law)

respecter sa promesse 1, record 3, French, respecter%20sa%20promesse
correct

tenir sa promesse 2, record 3, French, tenir%20sa%20promesse
correct
respecter son engagement 3, record 3, French, respecter%20son%20engagement
correct
tenir son engagement 3, record 3, French, tenir%20son%20engagement
correct

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT

En définitive, tenir ses promesses est une question de crédibilité élémentaire, et il pourrait bien s'agir d'un élément déterminant dans le succès ou [...] 2, record 3, French, - respecter%20sa%20promesse

Record 3, Spanish

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Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-04-22

Record 4, English

Record 4, Subject field(s)

Decisions (Practice and Procedural Law)
Courts
Private Law

abide by a judgment 1, record 4, English, abide%20by%20a%20judgment
correct

abide by a judgement 2, record 4, English, abide%20by%20a%20judgement
correct

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT

As said by the judge below, it is hardly conceivable that a state of our union would fail to abide by a judgment of a court after invoking its jurisdiction for the adjudication of a controversy; and this was the position taken at the bar of this court by the Attorney General of the state. 3, record 4, English, - abide%20by%20a%20judgment

Record 4, French

Record 4, Domaine(s)

Décisions (Droit judiciaire)
Tribunaux
Droit privé

se soumettre à une décision 1, record 4, French, se%20soumettre%20%C3%A0%20une%20d%C3%A9cision
correct

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Une décision de justice ne se discute pas : c’est une idée qui s’ancre souvent chez les personnes qui tendent à se soumettre à une décision qui engage leur vie. 2, record 4, French, - se%20soumettre%20%C3%A0%20une%20d%C3%A9cision

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Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-07-16

Record 5, English

Record 5, Subject field(s)

Decisions (Practice and Procedural Law)

abide by the decision of the court 1, record 5, English, abide%20by%20the%20decision%20of%20the%20court
correct

Record 5, French

Record 5, Domaine(s)

Décisions (Droit judiciaire)

accepter la décision du tribunal 1, record 5, French, accepter%20la%20d%C3%A9cision%20du%20tribunal
correct

Record 5, Spanish

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Record 6 - internal organization data 2008-06-05

Record 6, English

Record 6, Subject field(s)

Ethics and Morals
Legal Profession: Organization

abide by the Code of Ethics and Conduct 1, record 6, English, abide%20by%20the%20Code%20of%20Ethics%20and%20Conduct
correct

Record 6, French

Record 6, Domaine(s)

Éthique et Morale
Organisation de la profession (Droit)

se conformer au Code de déontologie et de conduite 1, record 6, French, se%20conformer%20au%20Code%20de%20d%C3%A9ontologie%20et%20de%20conduite
correct

Record 6, Spanish

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Record 7 - internal organization data 2007-07-18

Record 7, English

Record 7, Subject field(s)

General Vocabulary

abide by 1, record 7, English, abide%20by
correct, verb

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT

I abide by what I said 2, record 7, English, - abide%20by

Record 7, French

Record 7, Domaine(s)

Vocabulaire général

maintenir 1, record 7, French, maintenir
correct

s'en tenir à 1, record 7, French, s%27en%20tenir%20%C3%A0
correct

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Je maintiens ce que j'ai dit. 1, record 7, French, - maintenir

Record 7, Spanish

Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)

Vocabulario general

atenerse 1, record 7, Spanish, atenerse
correct

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Record 8 - internal organization data 2004-03-15

Record 8, English

Record 8, Subject field(s)

General Vocabulary

abide by 1, record 8, English, abide%20by
correct

comply with 2, record 8, English, comply%20with
correct
obey 3, record 8, English, obey
correct

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS

a rule, a decision. 4, record 8, English, - abide%20by

Record 8, French

Record 8, Domaine(s)

Vocabulaire général

se soumettre à 1, record 8, French, se%20soumettre%20%C3%A0
correct

se conformer à 2, record 8, French, se%20conformer%20%C3%A0
correct
respecter 1, record 8, French, respecter
correct

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS

une règle, une décision. 1, record 8, French, - se%20soumettre%20%C3%A0

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS

se dit de personnes. 3, record 8, French, - se%20soumettre%20%C3%A0

Record 8, Spanish

Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)

Vocabulario general

acatar 1, record 8, Spanish, acatar
correct

respetar 1, record 8, Spanish, respetar
correct

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Record 9 - internal organization data 2004-03-15

Record 9, English

Record 9, Subject field(s)

General Vocabulary

abide 1, record 9, English, abide
correct, verb

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF

To endure. 2, record 9, English, - abide

Record 9, French

Record 9, Domaine(s)

Vocabulaire général

subsister 1, record 9, French, subsister
correct

durer 1, record 9, French, durer
correct
se maintenir 1, record 9, French, se%20maintenir
correct

Record 9, Spanish

Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)

Vocabulario general

tolerar 1, record 9, Spanish, tolerar
correct

soportar 1, record 9, Spanish, soportar
correct

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Record 10 - internal organization data 2004-03-15

Record 10, English

Record 10, Subject field(s)

General Vocabulary

abide by 1, record 10, English, abide%20by
correct

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS

consequences 2, record 10, English, - abide%20by

Record 10, French

Record 10, Domaine(s)

Vocabulaire général

accepter 1, record 10, French, accepter
correct

supporter 1, record 10, French, supporter
correct

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS

des conséquences 1, record 10, French, - accepter

Record 10, Spanish

Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)

Vocabulario general

atenerse 1, record 10, Spanish, atenerse
correct

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Record 11 - internal organization data 2004-03-15

Record 11, English

Record 11, Subject field(s)

General Vocabulary

abide 1, record 11, English, abide
correct, verb

Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF

To tolerate. 2, record 11, English, - abide

Record 11, French

Record 11, Domaine(s)

Vocabulaire général

supporter 1, record 11, French, supporter
correct

Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Je ne peux la supporter. 1, record 11, French, - supporter

Record 11, Spanish

Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)

Vocabulario general

tolerar 1, record 11, Spanish, tolerar
correct

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Record 12 - internal organization data 2003-10-23

Record 12, English

Record 12, Subject field(s)

Citizenship and Immigration
Special-Language Phraseology

abide by the conditions imposed 1, record 12, English, abide%20by%20the%20conditions%20imposed
correct

Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 2, record 12, English, - abide%20by%20the%20conditions%20imposed

Record 12, French

Record 12, Domaine(s)

Citoyenneté et immigration
Phraséologie des langues de spécialité

se conformer aux conditions imposées 1, record 12, French, se%20conformer%20aux%20conditions%20impos%C3%A9es
correct

se conformer aux conditions posées 1, record 12, French, se%20conformer%20aux%20conditions%20pos%C3%A9es
correct

Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 2, record 12, French, - se%20conformer%20aux%20conditions%20impos%C3%A9es

Record 12, Spanish

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Record 13 - internal organization data 2001-11-19

Record 13, English

Record 13, Subject field(s)

Rules of Court
Phraseology

costs in the event of the cause 1, record 13, English, costs%20in%20the%20event%20of%20the%20cause
correct, plural

costs in the cause 2, record 13, English, costs%20in%20the%20cause
correct, plural
costs to abide the event 3, record 13, English, costs%20to%20abide%20the%20event
correct, plural
costs to follow the event of the cause 4, record 13, English, costs%20to%20follow%20the%20event%20of%20the%20cause
proposal

Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Costs incurred by a successful party who is entitled to an award of these costs incurred at the conclusion of the matter. 5, record 13, English, - costs%20in%20the%20event%20of%20the%20cause

Record 13, French

Record 13, Domaine(s)

Règles de procédure
Phraséologie

frais à suivre le sort de la cause 1, record 13, French, frais%20%C3%A0%20suivre%20le%20sort%20de%20la%20cause
masculine noun, plural

frais à suivre la cause 2, record 13, French, frais%20%C3%A0%20suivre%20la%20cause
masculine noun, plural
dépens à suivre la cause 3, record 13, French, d%C3%A9pens%20%C3%A0%20suivre%20la%20cause
masculine noun, plural

Record 13, Spanish

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Record 14 - internal organization data 1998-11-17

Record 14, English

Record 14, Subject field(s)

Titles of Documents and Works
Penal Administration

Inmate Statement of Consent to Abide by Conditions Governing Inmate Owned Computers 1, record 14, English, Inmate%20Statement%20of%20Consent%20to%20Abide%20by%20Conditions%20Governing%20Inmate%20Owned%20Computers

Record 14, French

Record 14, Domaine(s)

Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Administration pénitentiaire

Consentement du détenu à respecter les conditions applicables aux ordinateurs appartenant aux détenus 1, record 14, French, Consentement%20du%20d%C3%A9tenu%20%C3%A0%20respecter%20les%20conditions%20applicables%20aux%20ordinateurs%20appartenant%20aux%20d%C3%A9tenus
masculine noun

Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Source : Titre de l'annexe B de la DC 090. 1, record 14, French, - Consentement%20du%20d%C3%A9tenu%20%C3%A0%20respecter%20les%20conditions%20applicables%20aux%20ordinateurs%20appartenant%20aux%20d%C3%A9tenus

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Record 15 - internal organization data 1998-03-16

Record 15, English

Record 15, Subject field(s)

General Vocabulary

abide 1, record 15, English, abide
correct, verb

Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF

To await. 1, record 15, English, - abide

Record 15, French

Record 15, Domaine(s)

Vocabulaire général

attendre 1, record 15, French, attendre
correct

Record 15, Spanish

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Record 16 - internal organization data 1996-04-01

Record 16, English

Record 16, Subject field(s)

Translation (General)

to abide by this 1, record 16, English, to%20abide%20by%20this

Record 16, French

Record 16, Domaine(s)

Traduction (Généralités)

nous devons nous y conformer 1, record 16, French, nous%20devons%20nous%20y%20conformer

Record 16, Spanish

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Record 17 - internal organization data 1976-06-19

Record 17, English

Record 17, Subject field(s)

Translation
Language Problems

I abide by what I said 1, record 17, English, I%20abide%20by%20what%20I%20said

Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS

see "to abide" 1, record 17, English, - I%20abide%20by%20what%20I%20said

Record 17, French

Record 17, Domaine(s)

Traduction
Problèmes de langue

je m'en tiens à ce que j'ai dit 1, record 17, French, je%20m%27en%20tiens%20%C3%A0%20ce%20que%20j%27ai%20dit

Record 17, Spanish

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Record 18 - internal organization data 1976-06-19

Record 18, English

Record 18, Subject field(s)

Translation
Language Problems

you must abide by the consequences of your actions 1, record 18, English, you%20must%20abide%20by%20the%20consequences%20of%20your%20actions

Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS

consequence 1, record 18, English, - you%20must%20abide%20by%20the%20consequences%20of%20your%20actions

Record 18, French

Record 18, Domaine(s)

Traduction
Problèmes de langue

quand le vin est tiré, il faut le boire 1, record 18, French, quand%20le%20vin%20est%20tir%C3%A9%2C%20il%20faut%20le%20boire

Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS

(pradez) 1, record 18, French, - quand%20le%20vin%20est%20tir%C3%A9%2C%20il%20faut%20le%20boire

Record 18, Spanish

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ABIDE [18 records]

Record 1, Main entry term, English

Record 1, Abbreviations, English

Record 1, Synonyms, English

Record 1, Textual support, English

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT

Record 1, Main entry term, French

Record 1, Abbreviations, French

Record 1, Synonyms, French

Record 1, Textual support, French

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT

Record 1, Textual support, Spanish

Record 2, Main entry term, English

Record 2, Abbreviations, English

Record 2, Synonyms, English

Record 2, Main entry term, French

Record 2, Abbreviations, French

Record 2, Synonyms, French

Record 2, Textual support, French

Record 2, Textual support, Spanish

Record 3, Main entry term, English

Record 3, Abbreviations, English

Record 3, Synonyms, English

Record 3, Textual support, English

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Record 3, Main entry term, French

Record 3, Abbreviations, French

Record 3, Synonyms, French

Record 3, Textual support, French

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Record 3, Textual support, Spanish

Record 4, Main entry term, English

Record 4, Abbreviations, English

Record 4, Synonyms, English

Record 4, Textual support, English

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Record 4, Main entry term, French

Record 4, Abbreviations, French

Record 4, Synonyms, French

Record 4, Textual support, French

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Record 4, Textual support, Spanish

Record 5, Main entry term, English

Record 5, Abbreviations, English

Record 5, Synonyms, English

Record 5, Main entry term, French

Record 5, Abbreviations, French

Record 5, Synonyms, French

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Record 5, Textual support, Spanish

Record 6, Main entry term, English

Record 6, Abbreviations, English

Record 6, Synonyms, English

Record 6, Main entry term, French

Record 6, Abbreviations, French

Record 6, Synonyms, French

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Record 6, Textual support, Spanish

Record 7, Main entry term, English

Record 7, Abbreviations, English

Record 7, Synonyms, English

Record 7, Textual support, English

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Record 7, Main entry term, French

Record 7, Abbreviations, French

Record 7, Synonyms, French

Record 7, Textual support, French

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish

Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish

Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish

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Record 8, Main entry term, English

Record 8, Abbreviations, English

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Record 8, Textual support, English

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS

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