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TERM EMPLOYMENT [21 records]

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Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-03

Record 1, English

Record 1, Subject field(s)

Labour Law

term of employment 1, record 1, English, term%20of%20employment
correct

Record 1, French

Record 1, Domaine(s)

Droit du travail

condition d'emploi 1, record 1, French, condition%20d%27emploi
correct, feminine noun

modalité d'emploi 2, record 1, French, modalit%C3%A9%20d%27emploi
correct, feminine noun

Record 1, Spanish

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Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-11-24

Record 2, English

Record 2, Subject field(s)

Public Administration (General)

hiring contract-term employment 1, record 2, English, hiring%20contract%2Dterm%20employment

Record 2, French

Record 2, Domaine(s)

Administration publique (Généralités)

Contrat de travail - emploi de vacataire 1, record 2, French, Contrat%20de%20travail%20%2D%20emploi%20de%20vacataire
masculine noun

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Emploi pour un temps déterminé. Formule du ministère de la Main-d'œuvre qui se trouve dans le dossier de l'affaire. 1, record 2, French, - Contrat%20de%20travail%20%2D%20emploi%20de%20vacataire

Record 2, Spanish

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Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-11-17

Record 3, English

Record 3, Subject field(s)

Labour and Employment
Working Practices and Conditions
Federal Administration

term employment 1, record 3, English, term%20employment
correct

specified period employment 2, record 3, English, specified%20period%20employment
correct

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Part-time or full-time employment for a predetermined period (term employees). 3, record 3, English, - term%20employment

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT

By its nature, term employment tends to be more "ad hoc" and unplanned than continuing employment ... 4, record 3, English, - term%20employment

Record 3, French

Record 3, Domaine(s)

Travail et emploi
Régimes et conditions de travail
Administration fédérale

emploi pour une période déterminée 1, record 3, French, emploi%20pour%20une%20p%C3%A9riode%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun

emploi d'une durée déterminée 2, record 3, French, emploi%20d%27une%20dur%C3%A9e%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
emploi pour un terme fixe 3, record 3, French, emploi%20pour%20un%20terme%20fixe
avoid, masculine noun
emploi à terme 3, record 3, French, emploi%20%C3%A0%20terme
avoid, masculine noun

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Emploi à temps partiel ou à temps plein pendant une période déterminée d'avance (fonctionnaire nommé pour une période déterminée). 4, record 3, French, - emploi%20pour%20une%20p%C3%A9riode%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS

emploi pour un terme fixe; emploi à terme : L'anglais a emprunté le mot «terme» au français, en a fait le substantif «term», auquel il a donné certaines significations que le vocable français n'a pas et qu'il faut se garder de lui prêter. Celles, en particulier, de «durée» en parlant d'une fonction confiée à quelqu'un. 5, record 3, French, - emploi%20pour%20une%20p%C3%A9riode%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e

Record 3, Spanish

Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)

Trabajo y empleo
Prácticas y condiciones de trabajo
Administración federal

trabajo temporal 1, record 3, Spanish, trabajo%20temporal
correct, masculine noun

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Record 4 - internal organization data 2009-05-19

Record 4, English

Record 4, Subject field(s)

Recruiting of Personnel
Special-Language Phraseology

eliminate a term or condition of employment 1, record 4, English, eliminate%20a%20term%20or%20condition%20of%20employment
correct

Record 4, French

Record 4, Domaine(s)

Recrutement du personnel
Phraséologie des langues de spécialité

supprimer une condition d'emploi 1, record 4, French, supprimer%20une%20condition%20d%27emploi
correct

Record 4, Spanish

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Record 5 - internal organization data 2008-08-07

Record 5, English

Record 5, Subject field(s)

Titles of Monographs
Personnel Management (General)

Term Employment Policy 1, record 5, English, Term%20Employment%20Policy
correct, Canada

Long Term Specified Period Employment Policy 2, record 5, English, Long%20Term%20Specified%20Period%20Employment%20%20Policy
former designation, correct, Canada

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat. The Term Employment Policy replaced the Long Term Specified Period Employment Policy (1999). The Policy objective is to balance the fair treatment of term employees with the need for operational flexibility. 1, record 5, English, - Term%20Employment%20Policy

Record 5, Key term(s)

LTSPEP

Record 5, French

Record 5, Domaine(s)

Titres de monographies
Gestion du personnel (Généralités)

Politique sur l'emploi pour une période déterminée 1, record 5, French, Politique%20sur%20l%27emploi%20pour%20une%20p%C3%A9riode%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, Canada

Politique sur l'emploi pour une période déterminée de longue durée 2, record 5, French, Politique%20sur%20l%27emploi%20pour%20une%20p%C3%A9riode%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e%20de%20longue%20dur%C3%A9e
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Canada

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor du Canada. La Politique sur l'emploi pour une période déterminée remplace la Politique sur l'emploi pour une période déterminée de longue durée (1999). L'objectif de la politique est de maintenir l'équilibre entre le traitement équitable des employés nommés pour une période déterminée et la nécessité d'une flexibilité opérationnelle. 1, record 5, French, - Politique%20sur%20l%27emploi%20pour%20une%20p%C3%A9riode%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e

Record 5, Key term(s)

PEPDLD

Record 5, Spanish

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Record 6 - internal organization data 2008-06-05

Record 6, English

Record 6, Subject field(s)

Recruiting of Personnel
Working Practices and Conditions
Labour Law
Special-Language Phraseology

alter a term or condition of employment 1, record 6, English, alter%20a%20term%20or%20condition%20of%20employment
correct

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT

The arbitral award may not, directly or indirectly, alter or eliminate any existing term or condition of employment, or establish any new term or condition of employment ... [Public Service Modernization Act, 2003]. 2, record 6, English, - alter%20a%20term%20or%20condition%20of%20employment

Record 6, French

Record 6, Domaine(s)

Recrutement du personnel
Régimes et conditions de travail
Droit du travail
Phraséologie des langues de spécialité

modifier une condition d'emploi 1, record 6, French, modifier%20une%20condition%20d%27emploi
correct

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT

La décision arbitrale ne peut avoir pour effet direct ou indirect de modifier, supprimer ou établir une condition d'emploi [...] [Loi sur la modernisation de la fonction publique, 2003]. 2, record 6, French, - modifier%20une%20condition%20d%27emploi

Record 6, Spanish

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Record 7 - internal organization data 2007-03-19

Record 7, English

Record 7, Subject field(s)

Recruiting of Personnel
Working Practices and Conditions

establishment of a term or condition of employment 1, record 7, English, establishment%20of%20a%20term%20or%20condition%20of%20employment
correct

Record 7, French

Record 7, Domaine(s)

Recrutement du personnel
Régimes et conditions de travail

établissement d'une condition d'emploi 1, record 7, French, %C3%A9tablissement%20d%27une%20condition%20d%27emploi
correct, masculine noun

Record 7, Spanish

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Record 8 - internal organization data 2007-03-19

Record 8, English

Record 8, Subject field(s)

Collective Agreements and Bargaining
Recruiting of Personnel

establish a term or condition of employment 1, record 8, English, establish%20a%20term%20or%20condition%20of%20employment
correct

Record 8, French

Record 8, Domaine(s)

Conventions collectives et négociations
Recrutement du personnel

établir une condition d'emploi 1, record 8, French, %C3%A9tablir%20une%20condition%20d%27emploi
correct

Record 8, Spanish

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Record 9 - internal organization data 2004-03-30

Record 9, English

Record 9, Subject field(s)

Labour and Employment

use of term employment 1, record 9, English, use%20of%20term%20employment
correct

term utilization 2, record 9, English, term%20utilization

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT

The objective of the study is to produce recommendations on the use of term employment and the recruitment, treatment and retention of PSAC [Public Service Alliance of Canada] employees in the Public Service. 1, record 9, English, - use%20of%20term%20employment

Record 9, Key term(s)

term employment use

Record 9, French

Record 9, Domaine(s)

Travail et emploi

utilisation de l'emploi pour une période déterminée 1, record 9, French, utilisation%20de%20l%27emploi%20pour%20une%20p%C3%A9riode%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT

L'objectif de cet examen est de produire des recommandations sur l'utilisation de l'emploi pour une période déterminée ainsi que le recrutement. 1, record 9, French, - utilisation%20de%20l%27emploi%20pour%20une%20p%C3%A9riode%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e

Record 9, Spanish

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Record 10 - internal organization data 2004-03-30

Record 10, English

Record 10, Subject field(s)

Labour and Employment
Job Descriptions

term employment profile 1, record 10, English, term%20employment%20profile
correct

term profile 1, record 10, English, term%20profile
correct

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Term profile. Current data shows that term employees constitute nearly one quarter of the CCRA [Canada Customs and Revenue Agency] population. The average age of term employees is 38 years old, 53% are located in Ontario and Quebec, 70% work in Assessment and Collection programs, 56% are CRs (Clerical and Regulatory), and 75.4% are women. 1, record 10, English, - term%20employment%20profile

Record 10, French

Record 10, Domaine(s)

Travail et emploi
Descriptions d'emplois

profil des emplois pour une période déterminée 1, record 10, French, profil%20des%20emplois%20pour%20une%20p%C3%A9riode%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Profil des emplois pour une période déterminée. Les données courantes indiquent que les employés nommés pour une période déterminée constituent presque le quart de la population de l'ADRC [Agence des douanes et du revenu Canada]. L'âge moyen des employés nommés pour une période déterminée est de 38 ans. De ce nombre, 53,6% travaillent en Ontario et au Québec, 70% travaillent au programme des Cotisations et Recouvrements, 56% sont de niveau CR (Commis aux écritures et aux règlements), et 75% sont des femmes. 1, record 10, French, - profil%20des%20emplois%20pour%20une%20p%C3%A9riode%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e

Record 10, Spanish

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Record 11 - internal organization data 2002-10-16

Record 11, English

Record 11, Subject field(s)

Titles of Monographs
Labour and Employment

The Joint PSAC/TBS Term Employment Study 1, record 11, English, The%20Joint%20PSAC%2FTBS%20Term%20Employment%20Study
correct, Canada

Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat, Ottawa, 2002, 212 pages. 1, record 11, English, - The%20Joint%20PSAC%2FTBS%20Term%20Employment%20Study

Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS

PSAC - Public Service Alliance of Canada, TBS - Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat. 2, record 11, English, - The%20Joint%20PSAC%2FTBS%20Term%20Employment%20Study

Record 11, French

Record 11, Domaine(s)

Titres de monographies
Travail et emploi

L'Étude conjointe de l'AFPC et du SCT sur l'emploi pour une période déterminée 1, record 11, French, L%27%C3%89tude%20conjointe%20de%20l%27AFPC%20et%20du%20SCT%20sur%20l%27emploi%20pour%20une%20p%C3%A9riode%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, Canada

Record 12 - internal organization data 2001-07-17

Record 12, English

Record 12, Subject field(s)

Labour and Employment

term of employment 1, record 12, English, term%20of%20employment
correct

employment tenure 2, record 12, English, employment%20tenure
correct
length of employment 1, record 12, English, length%20of%20employment
correct

Record 12, Key term(s)

length of the employment period

Record 12, French

Record 12, Domaine(s)

Travail et emploi

durée d'emploi 1, record 12, French, dur%C3%A9e%20d%27emploi
correct, feminine noun

durée de l'emploi 2, record 12, French, dur%C3%A9e%20de%20l%27emploi
correct, feminine noun

Record 12, Spanish

Record 12, Campo(s) temático(s)

Trabajo y empleo

período de empleo 1, record 12, Spanish, per%C3%ADodo%20de%20empleo
masculine noun

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Record 13 - internal organization data 2000-03-21

Record 13, English

Record 13, Subject field(s)

Titles of Forms
Personnel Management (General)
Taxation

Taxation Centre Term/Casual Employment Application 1, record 13, English, Taxation%20Centre%20Term%2FCasual%20Employment%20Application
correct, Canada

Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Publication number TPA213 of Revenue Canada. 1, record 13, English, - Taxation%20Centre%20Term%2FCasual%20Employment%20Application

Record 13, French

Record 13, Domaine(s)

Titres de formulaires administratifs
Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
Fiscalité

Demande d'emploi déterminé/occasionnel pour le centre fiscal 1, record 13, French, Demande%20d%27emploi%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9%2Foccasionnel%20pour%20le%20centre%20fiscal
correct, feminine noun, Canada

Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Publication numéro TPA213 de Revenu Canada. 1, record 13, French, - Demande%20d%27emploi%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9%2Foccasionnel%20pour%20le%20centre%20fiscal

Record 13, Spanish

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Record 14 - internal organization data 1999-07-30

Record 14, English

Record 14, Subject field(s)

Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
Recruiting of Personnel

CFIA Term Employment Policy 1, record 14, English, CFIA%20Term%20Employment%20Policy

Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS

CFIA: Canadian Food Inspection Agency 2, record 14, English, - CFIA%20Term%20Employment%20Policy

Record 14, Key term(s)

Canadian Food Inspection Agency Term Employment Policy

Record 14, French

Record 14, Domaine(s)

Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
Recrutement du personnel

Politique de l'ACIA sur l'emploi pour une période déterminée 1, record 14, French, Politique%20de%20l%27ACIA%20sur%20l%27emploi%20pour%20une%20p%C3%A9riode%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e
feminine noun

Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS

ACIA : Agence canadienne d'inspection des aliments 2, record 14, French, - Politique%20de%20l%27ACIA%20sur%20l%27emploi%20pour%20une%20p%C3%A9riode%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e

Record 14, Key term(s)

Politique de l'Agence canadienne d'inspection des aliments sur l'emploi pour une période déterminée

Record 14, Spanish

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Record 15 - internal organization data 1998-03-02

Record 15, English

Record 15, Subject field(s)

Titles of Programs and Courses
Labour and Employment

Short-Term Employment Projects 1995-96 1, record 15, English, Short%2DTerm%20Employment%20Projects%201995%2D96
unofficial

Record 15, Key term(s)

Short Term Employment Projects 1995-96
Short-Term Employment Projects
Short Term Employment Projects

Record 15, French

Record 15, Domaine(s)

Titres de programmes et de cours
Travail et emploi

Projets d'Emploi à court terme 1995-96 1, record 15, French, Projets%20d%27Emploi%20%C3%A0%20court%20terme%201995%2D96
masculine noun

Record 15, Key term(s)

Projets d'Emploi à court terme

Record 15, Spanish

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Record 16 - internal organization data 1997-11-04

Record 16, English

Record 16, Subject field(s)

Personnel Management

term employment vacancy management 1, record 16, English, term%20employment%20vacancy%20management

Record 16, French

Record 16, Domaine(s)

Gestion du personnel

gestion des postes vacants de durée déterminée 1, record 16, French, gestion%20des%20postes%20vacants%20de%20dur%C3%A9e%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e
feminine noun

Record 16, Spanish

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Record 17 - internal organization data 1997-08-25

Record 17, English

Record 17, Subject field(s)

Titles of Programs and Courses
Labour and Employment

Part-Time Work on Term Employment for Retired Research Scientists Program 1, record 17, English, Part%2DTime%20Work%20on%20Term%20Employment%20for%20Retired%20Research%20Scientists%20Program

Record 17, Key term(s)

Part-Time Work on Term Employment for Retired Research Scientists Programme

Record 17, French

Record 17, Domaine(s)

Titres de programmes et de cours
Travail et emploi

Programme d'emploi à temps partiel ou d'emploi pour une période déterminée pour les chercheurs scientifiques à la retraite 1, record 17, French, Programme%20d%27emploi%20%C3%A0%20temps%20partiel%20ou%20d%27emploi%20pour%20une%20p%C3%A9riode%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e%20pour%20les%20chercheurs%20scientifiques%20%C3%A0%20la%20retraite

Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Foresterie Canada 1, record 17, French, - Programme%20d%27emploi%20%C3%A0%20temps%20partiel%20ou%20d%27emploi%20pour%20une%20p%C3%A9riode%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e%20pour%20les%20chercheurs%20scientifiques%20%C3%A0%20la%20retraite

Record 17, Spanish

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Record 18 - internal organization data 1992-02-21

Record 18, English

Record 18, Subject field(s)

Labour and Employment

term employment opportunities 1, record 18, English, term%20employment%20opportunities
correct

Record 18, French

Record 18, Domaine(s)

Travail et emploi

occasions d'emploi temporaire 1, record 18, French, occasions%20d%27emploi%20temporaire
correct, feminine noun, plural

Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Lexique de l'emploi. Emploi et Immigration Canada, 1990. 2, record 18, French, - occasions%20d%27emploi%20temporaire

Record 18, Key term(s)

occasion d'emploi temporaire

Record 18, Spanish

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Record 19 - internal organization data 1986-09-25

Record 19, English

Record 19, Subject field(s)

Labour Law

prescribe a condition of employment 1, record 19, English, prescribe%20a%20condition%20of%20employment
correct, verb

prescribe a term of employment 2, record 19, English, prescribe%20a%20term%20of%20employment
correct, verb

Record 19, French

Record 19, Domaine(s)

Droit du travail

imposer une condition d'emploi 1, record 19, French, imposer%20une%20condition%20d%27emploi
correct

Record 19, Spanish

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Record 20 - internal organization data 1985-11-29

Record 20, English

Record 20, Subject field(s)

Titles of Programs and Courses
Labour and Employment

Short Term Employment Program 1, record 20, English, Short%20Term%20Employment%20Program
correct, Northwest Territories

S.T.E.P. 2, record 20, English, S%2ET%2EE%2EP%2E
correct, Northwest Territories

Record 20, Key term(s)

Short Term Employment Programme

Record 20, French

Record 20, Domaine(s)

Titres de programmes et de cours
Travail et emploi

Programme d'emploi à court terme 1, record 20, French, Programme%20d%27emploi%20%C3%A0%20court%20terme
correct, Northwest Territories

P.E.C.T. 2, record 20, French, P%2EE%2EC%2ET%2E
correct, Northwest Territories

Record 20, Spanish

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Record 21 - internal organization data 1984-11-27

Record 21, English

Record 21, Subject field(s)

Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees

Long Term Task Force on Employment 1, record 21, English, Long%20Term%20Task%20Force%20on%20Employment

Record 21, French

Record 21, Domaine(s)

Organismes, unités administratives et comités

Groupe de travail à long terme de l'emploi 1, record 21, French, Groupe%20de%20travail%20%C3%A0%20long%20terme%20de%20l%27emploi

Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Appellation utilisée à Travail Canada 2, record 21, French, - Groupe%20de%20travail%20%C3%A0%20long%20terme%20de%20l%27emploi

Record 21, Spanish

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TERM EMPLOYMENT [21 records]

Record 1, Main entry term, English

Record 1, Abbreviations, English

Record 1, Synonyms, English

Record 1, Main entry term, French

Record 1, Abbreviations, French

Record 1, Synonyms, French

Record 1, Textual support, French

Record 1, Textual support, Spanish

Record 2, Main entry term, English

Record 2, Abbreviations, English

Record 2, Synonyms, English

Record 2, Textual support, English

Record 2, Main entry term, French

Record 2, Abbreviations, French

Record 2, Synonyms, French

Record 2, Textual support, French

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

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 DEF

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 DEF

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish

Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish

Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish

Record 3, Textual support, Spanish

Record 4, Main entry term, English

Record 4, Abbreviations, English

Record 4, Synonyms, English

Record 4, Main entry term, French

Record 4, Abbreviations, French

Record 4, Synonyms, French

Record 4, Textual support, French

Record 4, Textual support, Spanish

Record 5, Main entry term, English

Record 5, Abbreviations, English

Record 5, Synonyms, English

Record 5, Textual support, English

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Record 5, Main entry term, French

Record 5, Abbreviations, French

Record 5, Synonyms, French

Record 5, Textual support, French

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Record 5, Textual support, Spanish

Record 6, Main entry term, English

Record 6, Abbreviations, English

Record 6, Synonyms, English

Record 6, Textual support, English

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Record 6, Main entry term, French

Record 6, Abbreviations, French

Record 6, Synonyms, French

Record 6, Textual support, French

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Record 6, Textual support, Spanish

Record 7, Main entry term, English

Record 7, Abbreviations, English

Record 7, Synonyms, English

Record 7, Main entry term, French

Record 7, Abbreviations, French

Record 7, Synonyms, French

Record 7, Textual support, French

Record 7, Textual support, Spanish

Record 8, Main entry term, English

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Record 8, Main entry term, French

Record 8, Abbreviations, French

Record 8, Synonyms, French

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