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BE CANDIDATE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-10-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Special-Language Phraseology
- Examinations and Competitions (Education)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- what the candidate should be doing
1, record 1, English, what%20the%20candidate%20should%20be%20doing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
- Docimologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ce que le candidat devrait faire
1, record 1, French, ce%20que%20le%20candidat%20devrait%20faire
correct
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 2013-07-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Special-Language Phraseology
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- run for office
1, record 2, English, run%20for%20office
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- stand for office 2, record 2, English, stand%20for%20office
correct
- run for election 3, record 2, English, run%20for%20election
correct
- run as a candidate in an election 4, record 2, English, run%20as%20a%20candidate%20in%20an%20election
correct
- be a candidate 5, record 2, English, be%20a%20candidate
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Barely a year earlier, Canada's provinces had begun to recognize the right of women to vote and run for office at the provincial level. 6, record 2, English, - run%20for%20office
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- se porter candidat
1, record 2, French, se%20porter%20candidat
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- briguer les suffrages 2, record 2, French, briguer%20les%20suffrages
correct
- se présenter à une élection 2, record 2, French, se%20pr%C3%A9senter%20%C3%A0%20une%20%C3%A9lection
correct
- se présenter aux élections 3, record 2, French, se%20pr%C3%A9senter%20aux%20%C3%A9lections
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chercher à obtenir une fonction élective en posant sa candidature. 3, record 2, French, - se%20porter%20candidat
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fraseología de los lenguajes especializados
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- lanzarse como candidato 1, record 2, Spanish, lanzarse%20como%20candidato
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Education
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- be a candidate for a degree
1, record 3, English, be%20a%20candidate%20for%20a%20degree
verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aug 31 1967 1, record 3, English, - be%20a%20candidate%20for%20a%20degree
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pédagogie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- préparer un grade universitaire 1, record 3, French, pr%C3%A9parer%20un%20grade%20universitaire
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
enseignement. (Unesco bibliogr. mai 1967) 1, record 3, French, - pr%C3%A9parer%20un%20grade%20universitaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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