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WISH [32 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-05-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symbolism and Psychology of Language
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- repressed wish
1, record 1, English, repressed%20wish
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Psychoanalysis seeks to uncover repressed memories and feelings through free association as well as to examine the repressed wishes released in dreams. 2, record 1, English, - repressed%20wish
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symbolique et psychologie du langage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- désir refoulé
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9sir%20refoul%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La fonction du cauchemar notamment est la même que celles des autres rêves : il réalise un désir refoulé. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9sir%20refoul%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Simbolismo y psicología del lenguaje
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- deseo reprimido
1, record 1, Spanish, deseo%20reprimido
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Según Freud [...] los sueños son la vía de expresión de deseos reprimidos que tiene la persona. 1, record 1, Spanish, - deseo%20reprimido
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-07-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bluewings
1, record 2, English, bluewings
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- wishbone plant 2, record 2, English, wishbone%20plant
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Linderniaceae. 3, record 2, English, - bluewings
Record 2, Key term(s)
- wish bone plant
- blue wings
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- torénie de Fournier
1, record 2, French, tor%C3%A9nie%20de%20Fournier
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Linderniaceae. 2, record 2, French, - tor%C3%A9nie%20de%20Fournier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-03-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Outfitting of Ships
- Surfing and Water-Skiing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- wishbone
1, record 3, English, wishbone
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- boom 2, record 3, English, boom
correct
- wishbone boom 3, record 3, English, wishbone%20boom
correct
- wish 4, record 3, English, wish
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The wishbone is the boom onto which the board sailor holds. It is the sole means of steering, acceleration and braking - the means of controlling the board. It is designed to run right round the sail, using either two semi-circular sections, or in some cases, two parallel bars, joined at the ends by U-sections. 5, record 3, English, - wishbone
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
In addition, wide booms give a sailor better leverage over his sail by keeping it farther away from his body. 6, record 3, English, - wishbone
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Armement et gréement
- Ski nautique et surfing
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- wishbone
1, record 3, French, wishbone
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- bôme double 2, record 3, French, b%C3%B4me%20double
correct, masculine noun
- cerceau 3, record 3, French, cerceau
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie mobile du gréement, à double arceau, qui permet de manœuvrer la voile. 2, record 3, French, - wishbone
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le wishbone soutient l'arrière de la voile. C'est à ce wishbone que l'on naviguera bientôt cramponné des deux mains. Le wishbone est fixé autour de la voile et du mât. 4, record 3, French, - wishbone
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le cerceau doit être placé parallèlement au mât en prenant soin de placer le devant de la fourchette le plus près possible du cordon avant. 3, record 3, French, - wishbone
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Seul le Petit Robert mentionne que «wishbone» est un anglicisme (PEROB, 1989, page 2124). 5, record 3, French, - wishbone
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo y aparejos (Transporte por agua)
- Esquí acuático y surfing
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- botavara
1, record 3, Spanish, botavara
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-12-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- International Relations
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- reaffirm its wish 1, record 4, English, reaffirm%20its%20wish
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Relations internationales
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- réitérer le vœu 1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9it%C3%A9rer%20le%20v%26oelig%3Bu
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2017-12-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Translation
- Language Problems
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- pious wish 1, record 5, English, pious%20wish
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
- Problèmes de langue
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- intention pieuse
1, record 5, French, intention%20pieuse
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- vœu pieu 1, record 5, French, v%26oelig%3Bu%20pieu
masculine noun
- bonne intention 1, record 5, French, bonne%20intention
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2017-12-29
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- pious wish 1, record 6, English, pious%20wish
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- souhait édifiant
1, record 6, French, souhait%20%C3%A9difiant
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Vertueuses déclarations qui n'engagent à rien. (vœux gratuits) (A) serments platoniques, (bouillon pour les morts! ) (A) eau bénite de cour. Le linguiste, f.c. grand joyau, Divin '71, page 221. 1, record 6, French, - souhait%20%C3%A9difiant
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2016-10-24
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Health Law
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- later wish
1, record 7, English, later%20wish
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The individual’s substitute decision-maker (SDM) must interpret the advance directive and is generally obligated to follow the directions in it, unless the SDM knows of other later wishes expressed by the patient. 2, record 7, English, - later%20wish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
later wish: term usually used in the plural. 3, record 7, English, - later%20wish
Record 7, Key term(s)
- later wishes
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la santé
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- volonté exprimée ultérieurement
1, record 7, French, volont%C3%A9%20exprim%C3%A9e%20ult%C3%A9rieurement
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- volonté ultérieure 2, record 7, French, volont%C3%A9%20ult%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun
- désir le plus récent 3, record 7, French, d%C3%A9sir%20le%20plus%20r%C3%A9cent
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le décideur-remplaçant doit interpréter les directives préalables et il est en général tenu de suivre les consignes qu’elles contiennent, sauf s’il est au courant d’autres volontés exprimées ultérieurement par le patient. 1, record 7, French, - volont%C3%A9%20exprim%C3%A9e%20ult%C3%A9rieurement
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
volonté exprimée ultérieurement; volonté ultérieure; désir le plus récent : termes habituellement utilisés au pluriel. 4, record 7, French, - volont%C3%A9%20exprim%C3%A9e%20ult%C3%A9rieurement
Record 7, Key term(s)
- volontés exprimées ultérieurement
- volontés ultérieures
- désirs les plus récents
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2016-10-14
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Family Law (common law)
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- wish and preference of a child
1, record 8, English, wish%20and%20preference%20of%20a%20child
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
wish and preference of a child: term usually used in the plural. 2, record 8, English, - wish%20and%20preference%20of%20a%20child
Record 8, Key term(s)
- wishes and preferences of a child
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la famille (common law)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- vœu et préférence d'un enfant
1, record 8, French, v%26oelig%3Bu%20et%20pr%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20d%27un%20enfant
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vœu et préférence d'un enfant : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 2, record 8, French, - v%26oelig%3Bu%20et%20pr%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20d%27un%20enfant
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
vœu et préférence d'un enfant : terme au pluriel (vœux et préférences d'un enfant) tiré du Mini-lexique de la garde des enfants et reproduit avec l'autorisation du Centre de ressources en français juridique de l'Université de Saint-Boniface. 2, record 8, French, - v%26oelig%3Bu%20et%20pr%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20d%27un%20enfant
Record 8, Key term(s)
- vœux et préférences d'un enfant
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2016-09-02
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Health Law
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- last wish
1, record 9, English, last%20wish
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- end of life wish 2, record 9, English, end%20of%20life%20wish
correct
- final wish 3, record 9, English, final%20wish
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A desire expressed by a person in relation to the treatments he or she wishes to obtain or not at the end of his or her life. 4, record 9, English, - last%20wish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
last wish; end of life wish; final wish: terms usually used in the plural. 4, record 9, English, - last%20wish
Record 9, Key term(s)
- last wishes
- end of life wishes
- final wishes
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la santé
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- volonté de fin de vie
1, record 9, French, volont%C3%A9%20de%20fin%20de%20vie
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Désir exprimé par une personne concernant les traitements qu'elle souhaite recevoir ou non en fin de vie. 2, record 9, French, - volont%C3%A9%20de%20fin%20de%20vie
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
À distinguer des dernières volontés [...] de quelqu'un, qui sont celles qu'il manifeste avant de mourir pour qu'on les exécute après sa mort. 3, record 9, French, - volont%C3%A9%20de%20fin%20de%20vie
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
volonté de fin de vie : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 2, record 9, French, - volont%C3%A9%20de%20fin%20de%20vie
Record 9, Key term(s)
- volontés de fin de vie
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2016-07-28
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- CP24 CHUM Christmas Wish
1, record 10, English, CP24%20CHUM%20Christmas%20Wish
correct, Ontario
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- CHUM Charitable Foundation 1, record 10, English, CHUM%20Charitable%20Foundation
former designation, correct, Ontario
- CHUM’s Kid’s Crusade Foundation 1, record 10, English, CHUM%26rsquo%3Bs%20Kid%26rsquo%3Bs%20Crusade%20Foundation
former designation, correct, Ontario
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The CP24 CHUM Christmas Wish program has become one of the largest distributors of toys to children in need in the Greater Toronto Area [GTA]. The program also provides financial assistance to hundreds of agencies, ensuring that hundreds of thousands of children across the GTA enjoy a holiday experience. 2, record 10, English, - CP24%20CHUM%20Christmas%20Wish
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The CP24 CHUM Christmas Wish was established in 1966 as CHUM’s Kid’s Crusade Foundation for the purpose of assisting children’s charities and children in need. In 1973, the name was changed to the CHUM Charitable Foundation in order to reflect the expansion of the foundation’s work, which included providing financial assistance to adults in need. In 2008, the program became known as the CP24 CHUM Christmas Wish and continues the longstanding tradition of helping to give a kid a Christmas. 3, record 10, English, - CP24%20CHUM%20Christmas%20Wish
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- CP24 CHUM Christmas Wish
1, record 10, French, CP24%20CHUM%20Christmas%20Wish
correct, Ontario
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- CHUM Charitable Foundation 1, record 10, French, CHUM%20Charitable%20Foundation
former designation, correct, Ontario
- CHUM's Kid's Crusade Foundation 1, record 10, French, CHUM%27s%20Kid%27s%20Crusade%20Foundation
former designation, correct, Ontario
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2011-06-03
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Clinical Psychology
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- dream wish
1, record 11, English, dream%20wish
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The symbolic representation of a repressed desire or unconscious longing in a dream. 1, record 11, English, - dream%20wish
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie clinique
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- désir du rêve
1, record 11, French, d%C3%A9sir%20du%20r%C3%AAve
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Désir du rêve. [...] les désirs refoulés, inconscients, d'origine infantile [...] fournissent le motif de la formation du rêve. 1, record 11, French, - d%C3%A9sir%20du%20r%C3%AAve
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2008-02-11
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- Sociology (General)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Make-A-Wish Foundation of America
1, record 12, English, Make%2DA%2DWish%20Foundation%20of%20America
correct, United States
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
- (MAWFA) 1, record 12, English, %28MAWFA%29
correct, United States
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- Make-A-Wish Foundation 1, record 12, English, Make%2DA%2DWish%20Foundation
former designation, correct, United States
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formerly: (1983) Make-A-Wish Foundation. 1, record 12, English, - Make%2DA%2DWish%20Foundation%20of%20America
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Purposes are: to grant the wishes of children with life-threatening illnesses; to provide the family with special memories; to offer the child and the family a welcome respite from the daily stress of the situation 1, record 12, English, - Make%2DA%2DWish%20Foundation%20of%20America
Record 12, Key term(s)
- Make a Wish Foundation
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
- Sociologie (Généralités)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Make-A-Wish Foundation of America
1, record 12, French, Make%2DA%2DWish%20Foundation%20of%20America
correct, United States
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
- (MAWFA) 1, record 12, French, %28MAWFA%29
correct, United States
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- Make-A-Wish Foundation 1, record 12, French, Make%2DA%2DWish%20Foundation
former designation, correct, United States
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement confirmé auprès de l'organisme. 2, record 12, French, - Make%2DA%2DWish%20Foundation%20of%20America
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2006-10-10
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Psychology (General)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- wish dream 1, record 13, English, wish%20dream
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie (Généralités)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- rêve de désir
1, record 13, French, r%C3%AAve%20de%20d%C3%A9sir
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2006-10-04
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Psychology (General)
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- wish fulfillment
1, record 14, English, wish%20fulfillment
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- wish-fulfilment 2, record 14, English, wish%2Dfulfilment
correct
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Attainment in dreams or fantasies of often unconscious or unattainable desire or impulse. 1, record 14, English, - wish%20fulfillment
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie (Généralités)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- accomplissement de désir
1, record 14, French, accomplissement%20de%20d%C3%A9sir
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Formation psychologique dans laquelle le désir est imaginairement présenté comme réalisé. Les productions de l'inconscient (rêve, symptôme et par excellence le fantasme) sont des accomplissements de désir où le désir s'exprime sous une forme plus ou moins déguisée. 2, record 14, French, - accomplissement%20de%20d%C3%A9sir
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Psicología (Generalidades)
Record 14, Main entry term, Spanish
- realización de deseo
1, record 14, Spanish, realizaci%C3%B3n%20de%20deseo
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 14, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2005-01-27
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
- General Medicine
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- prior wishes
1, record 15, English, prior%20wishes
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term usually used in the plural. 2, record 15, English, - prior%20wishes
Record 15, Key term(s)
- prior wish
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
- Médecine générale
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- souhaits préalables
1, record 15, French, souhaits%20pr%C3%A9alables
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 2, record 15, French, - souhaits%20pr%C3%A9alables
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 2 OBS
souhaits préalables : terme retenu par le réseau Entraide Traduction Santé. 2, record 15, French, - souhaits%20pr%C3%A9alables
Record 15, Key term(s)
- souhait préalable
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 2004-01-08
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Pregnancy
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- Medically Unnecessary Abortion Referendum Act
1, record 16, English, Medically%20Unnecessary%20Abortion%20Referendum%20Act
correct, Canada
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
- An Act to provide for a referendum to determine whether Canadians wish medically unnecessary abortion to be insured services under the Canada Health Act and to amend the Referendum Act 1, record 16, English, An%20Act%20to%20provide%20for%20a%20referendum%20to%20determine%20whether%20Canadians%20wish%20medically%20unnecessary%20abortion%20to%20be%20insured%20services%20under%20the%20Canada%20Health%20Act%20and%20to%20amend%20the%20Referendum%20Act
correct, Canada
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Grossesse
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- Loi référendaire relative aux avortements non médicalement nécessaires
1, record 16, French, Loi%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rendaire%20relative%20aux%20avortements%20non%20m%C3%A9dicalement%20n%C3%A9cessaires
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
- Loi prévoyant la tenue d'un référendum pour déterminer si les Canadiens souhaitent que les avortements non médicalement nécessaires soient considérés comme des services de santé assurés, au sens de la Loi canadienne sur la santé, et modifiant la Loi référendaire 1, record 16, French, Loi%20pr%C3%A9voyant%20la%20tenue%20d%27un%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rendum%20pour%20d%C3%A9terminer%20si%20les%20Canadiens%20souhaitent%20que%20les%20avortements%20non%20m%C3%A9dicalement%20n%C3%A9cessaires%20soient%20consid%C3%A9r%C3%A9s%20comme%20des%20services%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20assur%C3%A9s%2C%20au%20sens%20de%20la%20Loi%20canadienne%20sur%20la%20sant%C3%A9%2C%20et%20modifiant%20la%20Loi%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rendaire
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 2003-08-28
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Sociology
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- The Children's Wish Foundation of Canada
1, record 17, English, The%20Children%27s%20Wish%20Foundation%20of%20Canada
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Children's Wish Foundation of Canada is a federally chartered, non-profit organization dedicated to fulfilling a favorite wish for children afflicted with a high risk, life-threatening illness. The Foundation has been responsible for bringing a special moment of joy into the lives of many children since its inception in 1984. Each wish is an individual adventure, carefully structured to meet the needs of that particular child. 2, record 17, English, - The%20Children%27s%20Wish%20Foundation%20of%20Canada
Record 17, Key term(s)
- Children's Wish Foundation
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Sociologie
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- La Fondation Canadienne Rêves d'Enfants
1, record 17, French, La%20Fondation%20Canadienne%20R%C3%AAves%20d%27Enfants
correct, feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Fondation Canadienne Rêves d'Enfants est un organisme à but non lucratif muni d'une charte fédérale se consacrant à accorder le rêve favori d'enfants atteints d'une maladie qui menace leur vie. Depuis ses débuts en 1984, la Fondation a le plaisir d'apporter un exceptionnel moment de joie dans la vie de plusieurs enfants. Chaque rêve est une aventure planifiée unique, avec soin pour respecter les besoins de cet enfant spécial. 2, record 17, French, - La%20Fondation%20Canadienne%20R%C3%AAves%20d%27Enfants
Record 17, Key term(s)
- Fondation Rêves d'Enfants
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 2001-05-31
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- wish
1, record 18, English, wish
correct, verb
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- désirer
1, record 18, French, d%C3%A9sirer
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 2000-07-19
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- Children's Wish Foundation International
1, record 19, English, Children%27s%20Wish%20Foundation%20International
correct, United States
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
- CWFI 2, record 19, English, CWFI
correct, United States
Record 19, Synonyms, English
- Children's Wish Foundation 2, record 19, English, Children%27s%20Wish%20Foundation
former designation, correct, United States
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Seeks to fulfil the wishes of terminally ill children under 18 years olds. 2, record 19, English, - Children%27s%20Wish%20Foundation%20International
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- Children's Wish Foundation International
1, record 19, French, Children%27s%20Wish%20Foundation%20International
correct, United States
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
- CWFI 2, record 19, French, CWFI
correct, United States
Record 19, Synonyms, French
- Children's Wish Foundation 2, record 19, French, Children%27s%20Wish%20Foundation
former designation, correct, United States
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1999-06-21
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- World Institute of Stress and Humanity
1, record 20, English, World%20Institute%20of%20Stress%20and%20Humanity
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
- WISH 1, record 20, English, WISH
correct
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Toronto (Ontario). 2, record 20, English, - World%20Institute%20of%20Stress%20and%20Humanity
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- World Institute of Stress and Humanity 1, record 20, French, World%20Institute%20of%20Stress%20and%20Humanity
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Traduction des débats, Assemblée législative du Nouveau-Brunswick. 2, record 20, French, - World%20Institute%20of%20Stress%20and%20Humanity
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 1998-12-31
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- to be able to do something 1, record 21, English, to%20be%20able%20to%20do%20something
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
- to wish to 1, record 21, English, to%20wish%20to
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- tenir à faire quelque chose 1, record 21, French, tenir%20%C3%A0%20faire%20quelque%20chose
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 1998-08-11
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Names of Special Years, Weeks, Days
- Social Movements
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- Children's Wish Day 1, record 22, English, Children%27s%20Wish%20Day
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Désignations d'années, de semaines et de jours spéciaux
- Mouvements sociaux
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- Journée rêves d'enfant
1, record 22, French, Journ%C3%A9e%20r%C3%AAves%20d%27enfant
feminine noun
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record 23 - internal organization data 1998-06-22
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Periodicals
Record 23, Main entry term, English
- Our Multicultural Wish
1, record 23, English, Our%20Multicultural%20Wish
correct
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
Record 23, Synonyms, English
Record 23, Textual support, English
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Multicultural Council of Saskatchewan. 1, record 23, English, - Our%20Multicultural%20Wish
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Titres de périodiques
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- Our Multicultural Wish
1, record 23, French, Our%20Multicultural%20Wish
correct
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
Record 23, Synonyms, French
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
Record 24 - internal organization data 1995-10-01
Record 24, English
Record 24, Subject field(s)
- Names of Special Years, Weeks, Days
- Games and Toys
Record 24, Main entry term, English
- Christmas Wish Cloud 1, record 24, English, Christmas%20Wish%20Cloud
Record 24, Abbreviations, English
Record 24, Synonyms, English
Record 24, Textual support, English
Record 24, French
Record 24, Domaine(s)
- Désignations d'années, de semaines et de jours spéciaux
- Jeux et jouets
Record 24, Main entry term, French
- Nuage de rêves de Noël
1, record 24, French, Nuage%20de%20r%C3%AAves%20de%20No%C3%ABl
masculine noun
Record 24, Abbreviations, French
Record 24, Synonyms, French
Record 24, Textual support, French
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Collecte de jouets à Santé Canada pour les enfants défavorisés de la RCN [région de la capitale nationale]. 1, record 24, French, - Nuage%20de%20r%C3%AAves%20de%20No%C3%ABl
Record 24, Spanish
Record 24, Textual support, Spanish
Record 25 - internal organization data 1995-05-04
Record 25, English
Record 25, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 25, Main entry term, English
- A Special Wish Foundation
1, record 25, English, A%20Special%20Wish%20Foundation
correct, United States
Record 25, Abbreviations, English
- ASWF 1, record 25, English, ASWF
correct, United States
Record 25, Synonyms, English
Record 25, Textual support, English
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Works to grant wishes of children and adolescents under 20 years of age who are afflicted with a life-threatening disorder 1, record 25, English, - A%20Special%20Wish%20Foundation
Record 25, French
Record 25, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 25, Main entry term, French
- A Special Wish Foundation
1, record 25, French, A%20Special%20Wish%20Foundation
correct, United States
Record 25, Abbreviations, French
- ASWF 1, record 25, French, ASWF
correct, United States
Record 25, Synonyms, French
Record 25, Textual support, French
Record 25, Spanish
Record 25, Textual support, Spanish
Record 26 - internal organization data 1995-05-04
Record 26, English
Record 26, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 26, Main entry term, English
- A Wish with Wings
1, record 26, English, A%20Wish%20with%20Wings
correct, United States
Record 26, Abbreviations, English
Record 26, Synonyms, English
Record 26, Textual support, English
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fulfils the wish of children (under age 18) with life-threatening, illnesses. 1, record 26, English, - A%20Wish%20with%20Wings
Record 26, French
Record 26, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 26, Main entry term, French
- A Wish with Wings
1, record 26, French, A%20Wish%20with%20Wings
correct, United States
Record 26, Abbreviations, French
Record 26, Synonyms, French
Record 26, Textual support, French
Record 26, Spanish
Record 26, Textual support, Spanish
Record 27 - internal organization data 1992-01-01
Record 27, English
Record 27, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 27, Main entry term, English
- wish to 1, record 27, English, wish%20to
Record 27, Abbreviations, English
Record 27, Synonyms, English
Record 27, French
Record 27, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 27, Main entry term, French
- chercher à 1, record 27, French, chercher%20%C3%A0
Record 27, Abbreviations, French
Record 27, Synonyms, French
Record 27, Textual support, French
Record 27, Spanish
Record 27, Textual support, Spanish
Record 28 - internal organization data 1989-02-09
Record 28, English
Record 28, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 28, Main entry term, English
- The Children's Wish Foundation Ottawa/Hull
1, record 28, English, The%20Children%27s%20Wish%20Foundation%20Ottawa%2FHull
correct, Canada
Record 28, Abbreviations, English
Record 28, Synonyms, English
Record 28, French
Record 28, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 28, Main entry term, French
- La Fondation Canadienne Rêves d'Enfants Ottawa-Hull
1, record 28, French, La%20Fondation%20Canadienne%20R%C3%AAves%20d%27Enfants%20Ottawa%2DHull
correct, Canada
Record 28, Abbreviations, French
Record 28, Synonyms, French
Record 28, Textual support, French
Record 28, Spanish
Record 28, Textual support, Spanish
Record 29 - internal organization data 1987-05-01
Record 29, English
Record 29, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 29, Main entry term, English
- Do you wish to help a relative immigrate?
1, record 29, English, Do%20you%20wish%20to%20help%20a%20relative%20immigrate%3F
correct, Canada
Record 29, Abbreviations, English
Record 29, Synonyms, English
Record 29, French
Record 29, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 29, Main entry term, French
- Si vous songez à aider un parent à immigrer...
1, record 29, French, Si%20vous%20songez%20%C3%A0%20aider%20un%20parent%20%C3%A0%20immigrer%2E%2E%2E
correct, Canada
Record 29, Abbreviations, French
Record 29, Synonyms, French
Record 29, Textual support, French
Record 29, Spanish
Record 29, Textual support, Spanish
Record 30 - internal organization data 1986-03-17
Record 30, English
Record 30, Subject field(s)
- Psychology (General)
Record 30, Main entry term, English
- wish power 1, record 30, English, wish%20power
Record 30, Abbreviations, English
Record 30, Synonyms, English
Record 30, Textual support, English
Record 30, French
Record 30, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie (Généralités)
Record 30, Main entry term, French
- puissance du désir
1, record 30, French, puissance%20du%20d%C3%A9sir
feminine noun
Record 30, Abbreviations, French
Record 30, Synonyms, French
Record 30, Textual support, French
Record number: 30, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Le 19, oct. 71, p. 67) "Il s'agit alors d'une publicité de lancement; effet est de mobiliser le "wish power" (puissance du désir/ des clients afin d'obtenir rapidement une demande massive ..." (Management, 19 oct. 71, p. 67) 1, record 30, French, - puissance%20du%20d%C3%A9sir
Record 30, Spanish
Record 30, Textual support, Spanish
Record 31 - internal organization data 1985-02-02
Record 31, English
Record 31, Subject field(s)
- Translation
Record 31, Main entry term, English
- wish to express one's appreciation 1, record 31, English, wish%20to%20express%20one%27s%20appreciation
Record 31, Abbreviations, English
Record 31, Synonyms, English
Record 31, French
Record 31, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
Record 31, Main entry term, French
- exprimer ses remerciements 1, record 31, French, exprimer%20ses%20remerciements
Record 31, Abbreviations, French
Record 31, Synonyms, French
Record 31, Textual support, French
Record 31, Spanish
Record 31, Textual support, Spanish
Record 32 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 32, English
Record 32, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 32, Main entry term, English
- wish to play politics
1, record 32, English, wish%20to%20play%20politics
verb
Record 32, Abbreviations, English
Record 32, Synonyms, English
Record 32, Textual support, English
Record number: 32, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Play politics if you wish to. 1, record 32, English, - wish%20to%20play%20politics
Record 32, French
Record 32, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 32, Main entry term, French
- en faire un hochet politique 1, record 32, French, en%20faire%20un%20hochet%20politique
Record 32, Abbreviations, French
Record 32, Synonyms, French
Record 32, Textual support, French
Record number: 32, Textual support number: 1 CONT
si vous voulez en faire un hochet politique. 1, record 32, French, - en%20faire%20un%20hochet%20politique
Record 32, Spanish
Record 32, Textual support, Spanish
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