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WELFARIST [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-08-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Hygiene and Sanitation (Agric.)
- Protection of Farm Animals
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- animal welfarist approach
1, record 1, English, animal%20welfarist%20approach
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hygiène des animaux (Agric.)
- Protection des animaux (Agric.)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- approche fondée sur le bien-être animalier
1, record 1, French, approche%20fond%C3%A9e%20sur%20le%20bien%2D%C3%AAtre%20animalier
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
approche fondée sur le bien-être animalier : terme tiré du mini-lexique «Droit animalier» et reproduit avec l'autorisation du Centre de ressources en français juridique de l'Université de Saint-Boniface. 2, record 1, French, - approche%20fond%C3%A9e%20sur%20le%20bien%2D%C3%AAtre%20animalier
Record 1, Key term(s)
- approche fondée sur le bien-être des animaux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-02-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- welfarist
1, record 2, English, welfarist
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An advocate of welfare programs such as public relief for the poor, unemployment insurance, social security, etc.; one who believes in the principles of the welfare state. 1, record 2, English, - welfarist
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Often used attributively: The welfarist society. 1, record 2, English, - welfarist
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- partisan de l'assistance sociale
1, record 2, French, partisan%20de%20l%27assistance%20sociale
proposal
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- partisan de l'assistance publique 1, record 2, French, partisan%20de%20l%27assistance%20publique
proposal
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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