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WRITING ABILITY [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Job Descriptions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing 1, record 1, English, ability%20to%20communicate%20effectively%2C%20orally%20and%20in%20writing
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Descriptions d'emplois
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- capacité de communiquer efficacement de vive voix et par écrit
1, record 1, French, capacit%C3%A9%20de%20communiquer%20efficacement%20de%20vive%20voix%20et%20par%20%C3%A9crit
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes d'usage dans les énoncés de qualités. 1, record 1, French, - capacit%C3%A9%20de%20communiquer%20efficacement%20de%20vive%20voix%20et%20par%20%C3%A9crit
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-07-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Phraseology
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ability to communicate both orally and in writing with 1, record 2, English, ability%20to%20communicate%20both%20orally%20and%20in%20writing%20with
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- capacité de communiquer de vive voix et par écrit avec
1, record 2, French, capacit%C3%A9%20de%20communiquer%20de%20vive%20voix%20et%20par%20%C3%A9crit%20avec
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- capacité de communiquer oralement et par écrit avec 1, record 2, French, capacit%C3%A9%20de%20communiquer%20oralement%20et%20par%20%C3%A9crit%20avec
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Lexique des descriptions de postes et des profils d'emploi, DSTM [Direction des services de traduction ministériels] Statistique Canada 1, record 2, French, - capacit%C3%A9%20de%20communiquer%20de%20vive%20voix%20et%20par%20%C3%A9crit%20avec
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1988-02-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Education
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- writing skill
1, record 3, English, writing%20skill
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- writing ability 2, record 3, English, writing%20ability
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pédagogie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- aptitude à écrire
1, record 3, French, aptitude%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9crire
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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