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PLACE CARD [4 records]

Record 1 2022-12-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paper or Paperboard Goods
  • Banquets and Receptions
  • Meetings and Assemblies (Administration)
DEF

A card marking the place allocated to a guest at a table.

Key term(s)
  • placecard

French

Domaine(s)
  • Objets en papier ou en carton
  • Réceptions et banquets
  • Réunions et assemblées (Administration)
CONT

Au moment de passer à table, les invités trouvent leur siège grâce à une carte qui marque la place de chacun : le marque-place, lequel est fait, idéalement, dans un matériau identique à celui du menu.

Spanish

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Record 2 2022-08-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Banquets and Receptions
  • Meetings and Assemblies (Administration)
CONT

Place card holders are tabletop accessories that you set next to dinner plates to indicate where family members or guests should sit. The place card holders include a method for holding place cards, which are small cards that you use to write the names of guests. Together, they mark where everyone sits.

Key term(s)
  • placecard holder

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réceptions et banquets
  • Réunions et assemblées (Administration)

Spanish

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Record 3 2014-11-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Form Titles (Armed Forces)
  • Office Equipment and Supplies
Universal entry(ies)
DND 5241
form code, see observation
OBS

MND: Minister of National Defence.

OBS

DND 5241: form code used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

Key term(s)
  • DND5241
  • Place Card-Minister of National Defence
  • Place Card-Minister of National Defense

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de formulaires (Forces armées)
  • Équipement et fournitures de bureau
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
DND 5241
form code, see observation
OBS

MDN : ministre de la Défense nationale.

OBS

DND 5241 : code de formulaire utilisé par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

Key term(s)
  • DND5241
  • Carte de placement - ministre de la Défense nationale

Spanish

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Record 4 2014-11-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Form Titles (Armed Forces)
  • Office Equipment and Supplies
Universal entry(ies)
DND 5035
form code, see observation
OBS

DND 5035: form code used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

Key term(s)
  • DND5035
  • Place Card-Chief of the Defense Staff

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de formulaires (Forces armées)
  • Équipement et fournitures de bureau
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
DND 5035
form code, see observation
OBS

DND 5035 : code de formulaire utilisé par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

Key term(s)
  • DND5035

Spanish

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