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ATTEMPT ESCAPE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-08-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- attempt to escape
1, record 1, English, attempt%20to%20escape
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tenter d'échapper à 1, record 1, French, tenter%20d%27%C3%A9chapper%20%C3%A0
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 1985-08-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- attempted escape
1, record 2, English, attempted%20escape
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- attempt to escape 1, record 2, English, attempt%20to%20escape
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Officially approved by the Terminology Committee of the Department of the Solicitor general. 2, record 2, English, - attempted%20escape
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tentative d'évasion
1, record 2, French, tentative%20d%27%C3%A9vasion
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie du ministère du Solliciteur général. 2, record 2, French, - tentative%20d%27%C3%A9vasion
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1981-12-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Police
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- escape attempt 1, record 3, English, escape%20attempt
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
When felons feel trapped at a crime scene, they sometimes choose to seize hostages to use as shields during escape attempts (...) 1, record 3, English, - escape%20attempt
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Police
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tentative de fuite 1, record 3, French, tentative%20de%20fuite
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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