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Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-08-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Penal Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- charge
1, record 1, English, charge
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- accuse 2, record 1, English, accuse
- indict 2, record 1, English, indict
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Charge a person with an offence which is not necessarily a crime. 3, record 1, English, - charge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
charge; accuse: terms reproduced from Law Terminology with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 4, record 1, English, - charge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit pénal
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- accuser
1, record 1, French, accuser
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- inculper 2, record 1, French, inculper
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
accuser; inculper : termes reproduits de Law Terminology avec l'autorisation du Bureau des Nations Unies à Genève. 3, record 1, French, - accuser
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho penal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- acusar
1, record 1, Spanish, acusar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- inculpar 2, record 1, Spanish, inculpar
correct
- encausar 3, record 1, Spanish, encausar
correct
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
inculpar: Término reproducido de Law Terminology con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 4, record 1, Spanish, - acusar
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- prosecute
1, record 2, English, prosecute
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- sue 2, record 2, English, sue
correct, Ontario
- action 3, record 2, English, action
correct, verb, rare
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bring legal action against. 4, record 2, English, - prosecute
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
prosecute and sue: Expressions reproduced from the Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 5, record 2, English, - prosecute
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- poursuivre
1, record 2, French, poursuivre
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- poursuivre en justice 2, record 2, French, poursuivre%20en%20justice
correct
- actionner 3, record 2, French, actionner
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Intenter contre quelqu'un une action en justice. 3, record 2, French, - poursuivre
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] dans le cas de procédures civiles. 4, record 2, French, - poursuivre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reglamento procesal
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- demandar
1, record 2, Spanish, demandar
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- procesar 1, record 2, Spanish, procesar
correct
- enjuiciar 2, record 2, Spanish, enjuiciar
correct
- encausar 2, record 2, Spanish, encausar
correct
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Encausar y enjuiciar se refieren a una acción judicial especialmente de naturaleza penal. 3, record 2, Spanish, - demandar
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
demandar, procesar, enjuiciar y encausar : Términos reproducidos del Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 4, record 2, Spanish, - demandar
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