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Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-09-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
- General Sports Regulations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- no-notice testing
1, record 1, English, no%2Dnotice%20testing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- unannounced testing 2, record 1, English, unannounced%20testing
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Testing that takes place immediately after notifying the athletes of their selection for drug testing, and involves no advance warning to the athlete. 3, record 1, English, - no%2Dnotice%20testing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
- Drogues et toxicomanie
- Règlements généraux des sports
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tests sans préavis
1, record 1, French, tests%20sans%20pr%C3%A9avis
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tests inopinés 2, record 1, French, tests%20inopin%C3%A9s
masculine noun, plural
- tests surprises 2, record 1, French, tests%20surprises
masculine noun, plural
- tests à l'improviste 2, record 1, French, tests%20%C3%A0%20l%27improviste
masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tests qui ont lieu immédiatement après avoir informé l'athlète de sa sélection pour participer à un test de dopage. 3, record 1, French, - tests%20sans%20pr%C3%A9avis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dopage. 2, record 1, French, - tests%20sans%20pr%C3%A9avis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Termes habituellement utilisés au pluriel. 4, record 1, French, - tests%20sans%20pr%C3%A9avis
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-05-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Sports Regulations
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- unannounced test
1, record 2, English, unannounced%20test
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Règlements généraux des sports
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- test inopiné
1, record 2, French, test%20inopin%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-02-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Arms Control
- Peace-Keeping Operations
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- unscheduled inspection
1, record 3, English, unscheduled%20inspection
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- unannounced inspection 2, record 3, English, unannounced%20inspection
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
unscheduled inspection; unannounced inspection: term(s) extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 3, record 3, English, - unscheduled%20inspection
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Contrôle des armements
- Opérations de maintien de la paix
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- inspection non programmée
1, record 3, French, inspection%20non%20programm%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- inspection non planifiée 1, record 3, French, inspection%20non%20planifi%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- inspection inopinée 2, record 3, French, inspection%20inopin%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
inspection inopinée : terme(s) tiré(s) du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 3, record 3, French, - inspection%20non%20programm%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-06-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Phraseology
- Auditing (Accounting)
- Government Accounting
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- unannounced verification
1, record 4, English, unannounced%20verification
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Periodic unannounced verifications of the petty cash advances should be made by internal audit groups or management ... 2, record 4, English, - unannounced%20verification
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
e.g. of petty cash advances 3, record 4, English, - unannounced%20verification
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie
- Vérification (Comptabilité)
- Comptabilité publique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- vérification sans préavis
1, record 4, French, v%C3%A9rification%20sans%20pr%C3%A9avis
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des vérifications sans préavis des avances de petite caisse devraient être effectuées par des groupes de vérification interne ou par la gestion [...] 2, record 4, French, - v%C3%A9rification%20sans%20pr%C3%A9avis
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
p. ex., des avances de petite caisse 3, record 4, French, - v%C3%A9rification%20sans%20pr%C3%A9avis
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1994-09-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- unexpected
1, record 5, English, unexpected
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- unannounced 2, record 5, English, unannounced
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
e.g. unannounced visit of the inspector 2, record 5, English, - unexpected
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- inopiné
1, record 5, French, inopin%C3%A9
correct, adjective
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- inattendu 2, record 5, French, inattendu
- imprévu 2, record 5, French, impr%C3%A9vu
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
par exemple visite inopinée d'un inspecteur laitier 1, record 5, French, - inopin%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1992-01-24
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Fire Prevention
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- unannounced fire drill 1, record 6, English, unannounced%20fire%20drill
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Prévention des incendies
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- exercice d'incendie inopiné
1, record 6, French, exercice%20d%27incendie%20inopin%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- exercice-surprise d'évacuation 2, record 6, French, exercice%2Dsurprise%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1990-08-31
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Military (General)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- unannounced visit
1, record 7, English, unannounced%20visit
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- visite surprise
1, record 7, French, visite%20surprise
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautics and Aerospace Industry
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- unannounced fire drill 1, record 8, English, unannounced%20fire%20drill
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Aéronautique et aérospatiale
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- exercice surprise d'incendie 1, record 8, French, exercice%20surprise%20d%27incendie
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- on an unannounced basis 1, record 9, English, on%20an%20unannounced%20basis
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
by periodically, --, inspecting the premises. 1, record 9, English, - on%20an%20unannounced%20basis
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- à l'improviste 1, record 9, French, %C3%A0%20l%27improviste
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
inspecter périodiquement, à l'--... 1, record 9, French, - %C3%A0%20l%27improviste
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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