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TERM SERVICE [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-08-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- term of service
1, record 1, English, term%20of%20service
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- term of enlistment 2, record 1, English, term%20of%20enlistment
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Members of the Canadian Forces are enrolled for specific periods of service. These specified periods are known as "terms of service" and are similar to fixed-period employment contracts in the civilian world. 1, record 1, English, - term%20of%20service
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
For those incapacitated by wounds or disease, release from operational duty came sooner, while the rest counted down days to the end of voluntary one-year terms of enlistment. 2, record 1, English, - term%20of%20service
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Administration militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- période d'engagement
1, record 1, French, p%C3%A9riode%20d%27engagement
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les membres des Forces canadiennes sont enrôlés pour des périodes de temps précises désignées sous le nom de «périodes d'engagement», ce qui est très similaire aux contrats d'emploi de durée fixe du secteur civil. 1, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9riode%20d%27engagement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Administración militar
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- periodo de servicio
1, record 1, Spanish, periodo%20de%20servicio
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la ley y la práctica pueden establecer diferencias entre el servicio militar y el servicio nacional sustitutorio, y que esas diferencias pueden, en casos particulares, justificar un período de servicio más largo [...]. 1, record 1, Spanish, - periodo%20de%20servicio
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-03-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Law of Contracts (common law)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- terms of use
1, record 2, English, terms%20of%20use
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- terms of service 2, record 2, English, terms%20of%20service
correct, plural
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Web site "terms of use" are typically placed on a Web site to inform users of the ways in which the users are permitted to use the Web site, and to alert users as to certain restrictions on the use of the site. 3, record 2, English, - terms%20of%20use
Record 2, Key term(s)
- term of service
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit des contrats (common law)
- Internet et télématique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- conditions d'utilisation
1, record 2, French, conditions%20d%27utilisation
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bien que les conditions d'utilisation [d'un site Web] ne [soient] pas signées par les parties, la jurisprudence reconnaît que ce «contrat» est juridiquement contraignant et qu'il fixe validement les droits et obligations entre l'opérateur et ses utilisateurs. 2, record 2, French, - conditions%20d%27utilisation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de contratos (common law)
- Internet y telemática
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- término de uso
1, record 2, Spanish, t%C3%A9rmino%20de%20uso
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los presentes términos y condiciones generales de uso y política de privacidad del servicio (en lo que sigue, los “Términos de Uso”) regulan el acceso y uso del [sitio web]. El uso del sitio web le otorga la condición de usuario del sitio web […] e implica que el usuario ha leído los términos de uso y acepta de forma plena y sin reservas todas y cada una de las disposiciones establecidas en los términos de uso publicadas al momento en que el usuario acceda al sitio web. 2, record 2, Spanish, - t%C3%A9rmino%20de%20uso
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
término de uso: término generalmente utilizado en plural. 3, record 2, Spanish, - t%C3%A9rmino%20de%20uso
Record 2, Key term(s)
- términos de uso
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-05-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Forms
- Forms Design
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Long Term Disability Insurance Under Public Service Management Insurance Plan
1, record 3, English, Long%20Term%20Disability%20Insurance%20Under%20Public%20Service%20Management%20Insurance%20Plan
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PWGSC-TPSGC 2027: code of a form used at Public Works and Government Services Canada. 1, record 3, English, - Long%20Term%20Disability%20Insurance%20Under%20Public%20Service%20Management%20Insurance%20Plan
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires administratifs
- Imprimés et formules
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Assurance invalidité de longue durée - Régime d'assurance pour les cadres de gestion de la fonction publique
1, record 3, French, Assurance%20invalidit%C3%A9%20de%20longue%20dur%C3%A9e%20%2D%20R%C3%A9gime%20d%27assurance%20pour%20les%20cadres%20de%20gestion%20de%20la%20fonction%20publique
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PWGSC-TPSGC 2027 : code d'un formulaire employé à Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada. 1, record 3, French, - Assurance%20invalidit%C3%A9%20de%20longue%20dur%C3%A9e%20%2D%20R%C3%A9gime%20d%27assurance%20pour%20les%20cadres%20de%20gestion%20de%20la%20fonction%20publique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-05-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Forms
- Forms Design
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Long Term Disability Insurance-Public Service Management Insurance Plan(Part Time Employee Only)
1, record 4, English, Long%20Term%20Disability%20Insurance%2DPublic%20Service%20Management%20Insurance%20Plan%28Part%20Time%20Employee%20Only%29
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PWGSC-TPSGC 2027-1: code of a form used at Public Works and Government Services Canada. 1, record 4, English, - Long%20Term%20Disability%20Insurance%2DPublic%20Service%20Management%20Insurance%20Plan%28Part%20Time%20Employee%20Only%29
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires administratifs
- Imprimés et formules
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Assurance invalidité de longue durée - Régime d'assurance pour les cadres de gestion de la fonction publique (Employé à temps partiel seulement)
1, record 4, French, Assurance%20invalidit%C3%A9%20de%20longue%20dur%C3%A9e%20%2D%20R%C3%A9gime%20d%27assurance%20pour%20les%20cadres%20de%20gestion%20de%20la%20fonction%20publique%20%28Employ%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20temps%20partiel%20seulement%29
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PWGSC-TPSGC 2027-1 : code d'un formulaire employé à Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada. 1, record 4, French, - Assurance%20invalidit%C3%A9%20de%20longue%20dur%C3%A9e%20%2D%20R%C3%A9gime%20d%27assurance%20pour%20les%20cadres%20de%20gestion%20de%20la%20fonction%20publique%20%28Employ%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20temps%20partiel%20seulement%29
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2009-07-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Pensions and Annuities
- Labour and Employment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- length of service
1, record 5, English, length%20of%20service
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- term of service 2, record 5, English, term%20of%20service
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Be base on length of service. 2, record 5, English, - length%20of%20service
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Pensions et rentes
- Travail et emploi
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- durée de service
1, record 5, French, dur%C3%A9e%20de%20service
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Être fondé sur la durée de service. 2, record 5, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20de%20service
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-07-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Finance
- Public Service
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Nova Scotia Public Service Long Term Disability Plan Trust Fund Remission Order
1, record 6, English, Nova%20Scotia%20Public%20Service%20Long%20Term%20Disability%20Plan%20Trust%20Fund%20Remission%20Order
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pursuant to the Financial Administration Act. 1, record 6, English, - Nova%20Scotia%20Public%20Service%20Long%20Term%20Disability%20Plan%20Trust%20Fund%20Remission%20Order
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Finances
- Fonction publique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Décret de remise visant le fonds appelé Nova Scotia Public Service Long Term Disability Plan Trust Fund
1, record 6, French, D%C3%A9cret%20de%20remise%20visant%20le%20fonds%20appel%C3%A9%20Nova%20Scotia%20Public%20Service%20Long%20Term%20Disability%20Plan%20Trust%20Fund
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En vertu de la Loi sur la gestion des finances publiques. 1, record 6, French, - D%C3%A9cret%20de%20remise%20visant%20le%20fonds%20appel%C3%A9%20Nova%20Scotia%20Public%20Service%20Long%20Term%20Disability%20Plan%20Trust%20Fund
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1995-10-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Energy (Physics)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- long term winter firm service 1, record 7, English, long%20term%20winter%20firm%20service
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Énergie (Physique)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- service garanti d'hiver à long terme
1, record 7, French, service%20garanti%20d%27hiver%20%C3%A0%20long%20terme
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Documentation de l'Office national de l'énergie. 1, record 7, French, - service%20garanti%20d%27hiver%20%C3%A0%20long%20terme
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1994-11-04
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial and Territorial Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Long Term Disability Plan Ratification Act
1, record 8, English, Long%20Term%20Disability%20Plan%20Ratification%20Act
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- An Act to Ratify Amendments Made to the Nova Scotia Public Service Long Term Disability Plan 1, record 8, English, An%20Act%20to%20Ratify%20Amendments%20Made%20to%20the%20Nova%20Scotia%20Public%20Service%20Long%20Term%20Disability%20Plan
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Assented to the 30th day of June, A.D. 1992 1, record 8, English, - Long%20Term%20Disability%20Plan%20Ratification%20Act
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements provinciaux et territoriaux canadiens
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Long Term Disability Plan Ratification Act
1, record 8, French, Long%20Term%20Disability%20Plan%20Ratification%20Act
correct, Nova Scotia
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- An Act to Ratify Amendments Made to the Nova Scotia Public Service Long Term Disability Plan 1, record 8, French, An%20Act%20to%20Ratify%20Amendments%20Made%20to%20the%20Nova%20Scotia%20Public%20Service%20Long%20Term%20Disability%20Plan
correct
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les lois de la Nouvelle-Écosse ne sont pas traduites. 2, record 8, French, - Long%20Term%20Disability%20Plan%20Ratification%20Act
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1992-01-08
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Toponymy
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Toward the Future : A Long Term Vision and Development Plan for a Canadian Digital Toponymic Service 1, record 9, English, Toward%20the%20Future%20%3A%20A%20Long%20Term%20Vision%20and%20Development%20Plan%20for%20a%20Canadian%20Digital%20Toponymic%20Service
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Key term(s)
- Toward the Future
- A Long Term Vision and Development Plan for a Canadian Digital Toponymic Service
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Toponymie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Vers l'avenir : Une perspective à long terme et un plan de développement pour un service canadien de données toponymiques numériques 1, record 9, French, Vers%20l%27avenir%20%3A%20Une%20perspective%20%C3%A0%20long%20terme%20et%20un%20plan%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20pour%20un%20service%20canadien%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20toponymiques%20num%C3%A9riques
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Key term(s)
- Vers l'avenir
- Une perspective à long terme et un plan de développement pour un service canadien de données toponymiques numériques
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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