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LARGE DEPARTMENT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
- Public Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- large department
1, record 1, English, large%20department
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For the purpose of designating departments as large departments ... the criterion of a reference level of $300 million or more per year will apply for all departments except the offices of the agents of Parliament. 2, record 1, English, - large%20department
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
- Administration publique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- important ministère
1, record 1, French, important%20minist%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- grand ministère 2, record 1, French, grand%20minist%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ministère dont le niveau de référence annuel est supérieur à 300 millions de dollars. 2, record 1, French, - important%20minist%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
12 autres organismes fédéraux, allant de petits organismes et conseils consultatifs à d'importants ministères, seront éliminés ou réorganisés. 1, record 1, French, - important%20minist%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-01-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Structure
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- large operating department 1, record 2, English, large%20operating%20department
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Structures de l'entreprise
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ministère à activité étendue
1, record 2, French, minist%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20activit%C3%A9%20%C3%A9tendue
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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