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PARTIDO POLITICO [21 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-10-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Oral Presentations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- speaker
1, record 1, English, speaker
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person who gives a talk or makes a speech. 2, record 1, English, - speaker
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Exposés et communications orales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- orateur
1, record 1, French, orateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- oratrice 2, record 1, French, oratrice
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui parle en public, qui prononce des discours. 3, record 1, French, - orateur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Presentaciones orales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- orador
1, record 1, Spanish, orador
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- speaker 2, record 1, Spanish, speaker
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona que habla en público, pronuncia discursos [...] 3, record 1, Spanish, - orador
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
orador; speaker : La Fundación del Español Urgente(Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que la voz inglesa "speaker" es un anglicismo innecesario que es preferible sustituir por alternativas españolas como "portavoz" o "vocero", de un partido político, por ejemplo; "ponente" o "conferenciante"; o "interlocutor", "orador", "presentador", "animador" o "locutor", en la prensa deportiva. 2, record 1, Spanish, - orador
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
- Parliamentary Language
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- party list
1, record 2, English, party%20list
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- political party list 1, record 2, English, political%20party%20list
correct
- slate 2, record 2, English, slate
correct, noun
- ticket 3, record 2, English, ticket
correct, noun
- list 4, record 2, English, list
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The enumeration] of candidates for election nominated or put forward by a party or faction. 5, record 2, English, - party%20list
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
the Republican ticket 6, record 2, English, - party%20list
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- liste de parti
1, record 2, French, liste%20de%20parti
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- liste de candidats 1, record 2, French, liste%20de%20candidats
correct, feminine noun
- liste 2, record 2, French, liste
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
- Lenguaje parlamentario
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- lista de candidatos
1, record 2, Spanish, lista%20de%20candidatos
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- candidatura 2, record 2, Spanish, candidatura
correct, feminine noun
- lista 1, record 2, Spanish, lista
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Enumeración] de candidatos [...] que un partido político presenta en unas elecciones. 3, record 2, Spanish, - lista%20de%20candidatos
Record 3 - internal organization data 2019-12-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
- Political Theories and Doctrines
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- left-wing political party
1, record 3, English, left%2Dwing%20political%20party
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- left-wing party 2, record 3, English, left%2Dwing%20party
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
- Théories et doctrines politiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- parti politique de gauche
1, record 3, French, parti%20politique%20de%20gauche
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- parti de gauche 2, record 3, French, parti%20de%20gauche
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Au Venezuela, au Brésil, en Bolivie et en Équateur, des partis politiques de gauche ont réussi à prendre le pouvoir parce qu'ils ont profité d'un appui indispensable de mouvements sociaux solidement implantés. 1, record 3, French, - parti%20politique%20de%20gauche
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
- Teorías y doctrinas políticas
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- partido político de izquierdas
1, record 3, Spanish, partido%20pol%C3%ADtico%20de%20izquierdas
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En esto no tengo ningún tipo de duda, un partido político de izquierdas que realmente apostara por la renta básica, tendría mucha fuerza. 1, record 3, Spanish, - partido%20pol%C3%ADtico%20de%20izquierdas
Record 4 - internal organization data 2019-12-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
- Parliamentary Language
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- opposition party
1, record 4, English, opposition%20party
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A political party which is neither the government party nor part of the coalition of parties forming the government. 1, record 4, English, - opposition%20party
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- parti de l'opposition
1, record 4, French, parti%20de%20l%27opposition
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- parti d'opposition 2, record 4, French, parti%20d%27opposition
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parti politique autre que le parti au pouvoir ou qui n'est pas membre de la coalition de partis qui forme le gouvernement. 1, record 4, French, - parti%20de%20l%27opposition
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
- Lenguaje parlamentario
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- partido de oposición
1, record 4, Spanish, partido%20de%20oposici%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partido político que no es el partido en el poder ni es parte de la coalición de partidos que forman el Gobierno. 2, record 4, Spanish, - partido%20de%20oposici%C3%B3n
Record 5 - internal organization data 2019-12-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
- Political Theories and Doctrines
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- right-wing political party
1, record 5, English, right%2Dwing%20political%20party
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- right-wing party 2, record 5, English, right%2Dwing%20party
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
- Théories et doctrines politiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- parti politique de droite
1, record 5, French, parti%20politique%20de%20droite
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- parti de droite 2, record 5, French, parti%20de%20droite
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les idéologies de droite, contrairement à celles de gauche, sont en faveur d'une limitation du rôle de l'État. Elles souhaitent également conserver l'ordre établi, d'où le fait que les partis de droite sont qualifiés de conservateurs. Parmi les idéologies de droite, on retrouve le conservatisme (droite) et le fascisme (extrême droite). 2, record 5, French, - parti%20politique%20de%20droite
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
- Teorías y doctrinas políticas
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- partido político de derechas
1, record 5, Spanish, partido%20pol%C3%ADtico%20de%20derechas
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2015-02-03
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- political party registration
1, record 6, English, political%20party%20registration
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- party registration 1, record 6, English, party%20registration
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Convene under the auspices of the OAS [Organization of American States], and with the collaboration of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), meetings of experts to examine in more depth issues such as: political party registration ... 2, record 6, English, - political%20party%20registration
Record 6, Key term(s)
- registration of a political party
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- inscription d'un parti politique
1, record 6, French, inscription%20d%27un%20parti%20politique
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- inscription d'un parti 1, record 6, French, inscription%20d%27un%20parti
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le directeur général des élections informe le public de la révocation de l'inscription d'un parti politique; la révocation prend effet à compter de la date de publication de l'avis public. 2, record 6, French, - inscription%20d%27un%20parti%20politique
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- registro de un partido político
1, record 6, Spanish, registro%20de%20un%20partido%20pol%C3%ADtico
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- registro de un partido 1, record 6, Spanish, registro%20de%20un%20partido
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2013-07-25
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Special-Language Phraseology
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- accredited representative of a political group
1, record 7, English, accredited%20representative%20of%20a%20political%20group
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Where required to by a deputy returning officer or an accredited representative of a political group, an elector or dependent elector shall, before receiving a ballot paper, subscribe to an affidavit of qualification ... 2, record 7, English, - accredited%20representative%20of%20a%20political%20group
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Representative appointed under the Special Voting Rules (Canada Elections Act, Sch. II). 3, record 7, English, - accredited%20representative%20of%20a%20political%20group
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- représentant accrédité d'un groupe politique
1, record 7, French, repr%C3%A9sentant%20accr%C3%A9dit%C3%A9%20d%27un%20groupe%20politique
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- représentante accréditée d'un groupe politique 2, record 7, French, repr%C3%A9sentante%20accr%C3%A9dit%C3%A9e%20d%27un%20groupe%20politique
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsqu'il en est requis par un scrutateur ou par un représentant accrédité d'un groupe politique, un électeur ou électeur à charge doit, avant de recevoir un bulletin de vote, souscrire un affidavit sur l'habilité à voter [...] 3, record 7, French, - repr%C3%A9sentant%20accr%C3%A9dit%C3%A9%20d%27un%20groupe%20politique
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Représentant nommé en vertu des Règles électorales spéciales (Loi électorale du Canada, ann. II). 4, record 7, French, - repr%C3%A9sentant%20accr%C3%A9dit%C3%A9%20d%27un%20groupe%20politique
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fraseología de los lenguajes especializados
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- representante acreditado
1, record 7, Spanish, representante%20acreditado
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- representante acreditado de un partido político 2, record 7, Spanish, representante%20acreditado%20de%20un%20partido%20pol%C3%ADtico
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2013-05-07
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
- Provincial Administration
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- authorized political party
1, record 8, English, authorized%20political%20party
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- authorized party 1, record 8, English, authorized%20party
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The official representative of every authorized political party must, not later than 1 April each year, submit to the director general [of elections] a financial return for the preceding financial period. [An Act to govern the financing of political parties, Quebec]. 2, record 8, English, - authorized%20political%20party
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
- Administration provinciale
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- parti politique autorisé
1, record 8, French, parti%20politique%20autoris%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- parti autorisé 2, record 8, French, parti%20autoris%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le représentant officiel d'un parti politique autorisé doit, au plus tard le 1er avril de chaque année, faire parvenir au directeur général [des élections] pour l'exercice financier précédent, un rapport financier [...] [Loi régissant le financement des partis politiques, Québec]. 3, record 8, French, - parti%20politique%20autoris%C3%A9
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
- Administración provincial
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- partido político autorizado
1, record 8, Spanish, partido%20pol%C3%ADtico%20autorizado
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8, Key term(s)
- partido autorizado
Record 9 - internal organization data 2011-07-14
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
- Parliamentary Language
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- political party
1, record 9, English, political%20party
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A group of people sharing a particular ideology and set of goals that nominates candidates for election to Parliament. 2, record 9, English, - political%20party
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- parti politique
1, record 9, French, parti%20politique
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Groupe de personnes ayant en commun une idéologie et des objectifs et qui présente des candidats à une élection au Parlement. 2, record 9, French, - parti%20politique
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
- Lenguaje parlamentario
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- partido político
1, record 9, Spanish, partido%20pol%C3%ADtico
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grupo de personas que tienen en común una ideología y un conjunto de objetivos, y que presenta candidatos a una elección al Parlamento. 2, record 9, Spanish, - partido%20pol%C3%ADtico
Record 10 - internal organization data 2011-07-13
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- third party
1, record 10, English, third%20party
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Generally a political party which is represented in the House and is smaller in size than the Official Opposition party. 1, record 10, English, - third%20party
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- tiers parti
1, record 10, French, tiers%20parti
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Généralement un parti politique ayant des représentants à la Chambre, mais en moins grand nombre que le parti de l'opposition officielle. 2, record 10, French, - tiers%20parti
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- tercer partido
1, record 10, Spanish, tercer%20partido
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partido político que tiene representantes en la Cámara, pero en menor número que el partido de la oposición oficial. 1, record 10, Spanish, - tercer%20partido
Record 11 - internal organization data 2011-07-12
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- party discipline
1, record 11, English, party%20discipline
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The control exercised by a party over the positions held by its members and over the way in which they vote. 2, record 11, English, - party%20discipline
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The enforcement of party discipline is one of the whip's duties. 2, record 11, English, - party%20discipline
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Compare with party line. 3, record 11, English, - party%20discipline
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- discipline de parti
1, record 11, French, discipline%20de%20parti
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contrôle exercé par un parti politique sur les prises de position de ses membres et sur leur façon de voter. 2, record 11, French, - discipline%20de%20parti
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le maintien de la discipline de parti est l'une des responsabilités du whip. 2, record 11, French, - discipline%20de%20parti
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- disciplina de partido
1, record 11, Spanish, disciplina%20de%20partido
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Control ejercido por un partido político sobre las posiciones que adoptan sus miembros y la forma en que votan. 1, record 11, Spanish, - disciplina%20de%20partido
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El mantenimiento de la disciplina de partido es una de las responsabilidades del whip. 1, record 11, Spanish, - disciplina%20de%20partido
Record 12 - internal organization data 2011-07-11
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- majority government
1, record 12, English, majority%20government
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A government formed by the party or the coalition of parties holding the majority of seats in the House of Commons. 2, record 12, English, - majority%20government
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- gouvernement majoritaire
1, record 12, French, gouvernement%20majoritaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gouvernement constitué par un parti politique ou une coalition de partis détenant la majorité des sièges à la Chambre des communes. 2, record 12, French, - gouvernement%20majoritaire
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
Record 12, Main entry term, Spanish
- gobierno mayoritario
1, record 12, Spanish, gobierno%20mayoritario
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 12, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gobierno constituido por un partido político o una coalición de partidos que tiene la mayoría de los escaños en la Cámara de los Comunes. 1, record 12, Spanish, - gobierno%20mayoritario
Record 13 - internal organization data 2011-07-11
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
- Parliamentary Language
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- party leader
1, record 13, English, party%20leader
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- leader of a party 2, record 13, English, leader%20of%20a%20party
correct
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The person chosen by a political party to provide leadership in Parliament and during election campaigns. 3, record 13, English, - party%20leader
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- chef d'un parti
1, record 13, French, chef%20d%27un%20parti
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne que les membres d'un parti politique choisissent comme chef de file pour diriger le parti sur la scène parlementaire et en périodes électorales. 2, record 13, French, - chef%20d%27un%20parti
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
- Lenguaje parlamentario
Record 13, Main entry term, Spanish
- jefe de un partido
1, record 13, Spanish, jefe%20de%20un%20partido
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 13, Synonyms, Spanish
- líder de un partido 1, record 13, Spanish, l%C3%ADder%20de%20un%20partido
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona que los miembros de un partido político escogen como líder para dirigir el partido en el Parlamento y durante las campañas electorales. 1, record 13, Spanish, - jefe%20de%20un%20partido
Record 14 - internal organization data 2011-07-11
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- minority government
1, record 14, English, minority%20government
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A government formed by a party, or a coalition of parties, which does not hold a majority of the seats in the House of Commons. 2, record 14, English, - minority%20government
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
While a minority government does not hold a majority of seats, it usually does hold more than any other party or coalition and must maintain the confidence of the House to continue in power. 2, record 14, English, - minority%20government
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- gouvernement minoritaire
1, record 14, French, gouvernement%20minoritaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gouvernement constitué par un parti politique ou par une coalition de partis qui ne détient pas la majorité des sièges à la Chambre des communes. 2, record 14, French, - gouvernement%20minoritaire
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bien qu'un gouvernement minoritaire ne détienne pas la majorité des sièges, il détient habituellement plus de sièges qu'une coalition de partis ou que tout autre parti et doit conserver la confiance de la Chambre pour continuer à gouverner. 3, record 14, French, - gouvernement%20minoritaire
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
Record 14, Main entry term, Spanish
- gobierno minoritario
1, record 14, Spanish, gobierno%20minoritario
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 14, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gobierno constituido por un partido político, posiblemente en coalición con uno o más partidos, que no tiene la mayoría de los escaños en la Cámara de los Comunes. 1, record 14, Spanish, - gobierno%20minoritario
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Aunque un gobierno minoritario no tiene la mayoría de los escaños, por lo general tiene más escaños que cualquier otro partido o coalición de partidos y debe conservar la confianza de la Cámara para seguir gobernando. 1, record 14, Spanish, - gobierno%20minoritario
Record 15 - internal organization data 2011-07-11
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- independent Member
1, record 15, English, independent%20Member
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A member of Parliament who does not belong to a recognized political party. 2, record 15, English, - independent%20Member
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A Member may be elected as an independent or may leave or be expelled from a party during a Parliament and sit as an independent. 1, record 15, English, - independent%20Member
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- député indépendant
1, record 15, French, d%C3%A9put%C3%A9%20ind%C3%A9pendant
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
- députée indépendante 2, record 15, French, d%C3%A9put%C3%A9e%20ind%C3%A9pendante
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Député qui n'est pas membre d'un parti politique reconnu. 3, record 15, French, - d%C3%A9put%C3%A9%20ind%C3%A9pendant
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un député peut s'être fait élire comme député indépendant ou, s'il est membre d'un parti politique reconnu, peut quitter ce parti ou en être expulsé pendant une législature et siéger à titre de député indépendant. 3, record 15, French, - d%C3%A9put%C3%A9%20ind%C3%A9pendant
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
Record 15, Main entry term, Spanish
- diputado independiente
1, record 15, Spanish, diputado%20independiente
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 15, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diputado que no es miembro de un partido político reconocido. 1, record 15, Spanish, - diputado%20independiente
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un diputado puede ser elegido como independiente o, si es miembro de un partido político reconocido, puede abandonar dicho partido o ser expulsado del mismo durante una legislatura y sesionar como diputado independiente. 1, record 15, Spanish, - diputado%20independiente
Record 16 - internal organization data 2011-07-06
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- caucus
1, record 16, English, caucus
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
- parliamentary group 2, record 16, English, parliamentary%20group
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
By extension, the group composed of all members and senators of a given party. 3, record 16, English, - caucus
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- caucus
1, record 16, French, caucus
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
- groupe parlementaire 2, record 16, French, groupe%20parlementaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Par extension, «caucus» signifie le groupe politique que composent tous les députés et sénateurs d'un même parti. 2, record 16, French, - caucus
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le mot «caucus» est un canadianisme utile et fonctionnel; il dispense de recourir à des périphrases encombrantes et peu adéquates. 2, record 16, French, - caucus
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
Record 16, Main entry term, Spanish
- caucus
1, record 16, Spanish, caucus
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 16, Synonyms, Spanish
- camarilla política 2, record 16, Spanish, camarilla%20pol%C3%ADtica
correct, feminine noun, familiar
- grupo parlamentario 3, record 16, Spanish, grupo%20parlamentario
correct, masculine noun
- bloque parlamentario 3, record 16, Spanish, bloque%20parlamentario
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grupo integrado por todos los diputados y senadores de un mismo partido político. 3, record 16, Spanish, - caucus
Record 17 - internal organization data 2011-05-16
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- direct primary
1, record 17, English, direct%20primary
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The primary election held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in June in each evennumbered year, to nominate candidates to be voted for at the ensuing general election or to elect members of a party central committee. 2, record 17, English, - direct%20primary
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Since 1900, the direct primary had gradually superseded the convention as a nominating device. 3, record 17, English, - direct%20primary
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- primaire directe
1, record 17, French, primaire%20directe
correct, feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Malgré la quantité de preuves attestant de l'importance attribuée aux partis dans le système politique américain, la méfiance à l'égard des formations politiques est profondément ancrée dans l'esprit des citoyens. L'adoption, au début du XXe siècle, des primaires directes pour désigner les candidats lors d'élections fédérales ou locales, et la récente prolifération des primaires présidentielles, qui jouent à présent un rôle décisif dans la nomination des candidats à la présidence, témoignent du sentiment d'hostilité qui prévaut dans l'opinion publique envers les partis. 2, record 17, French, - primaire%20directe
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le système de la convention ne devait subsister que sporadiquement [...] mais le système des primaires directes est ajourd'hui le procédé dominant de nomination. 3, record 17, French, - primaire%20directe
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
Record 17, Main entry term, Spanish
- elecciones primarias directas
1, record 17, Spanish, elecciones%20primarias%20directas
correct, feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 17, Synonyms, Spanish
- primarias directas 2, record 17, Spanish, primarias%20directas
correct, feminine noun
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las elecciones primarias se celebran para determinar cuál candidato de cada partido político representará al partido en las contiendas electorales de las elecciones generales. El candidato ganador de cada partido en las elecciones primarias directas de todo el estado del 8 de junio de 2010 pasará a las elecciones generales del 2 de noviembre de 2010. Si al inscribirse para votar usted indicó un partido político, sólo puede votar en estas elecciones primarias directas de todo el estado por las medidas en la balota y por los candidatos del partido que postularon a cargos políticos que indicó al inscribirse. 1, record 17, Spanish, - elecciones%20primarias%20directas
Record 17, Key term(s)
- elección primaria directa
- primaria directa
Record 18 - internal organization data 2007-11-16
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- Patriotic Union of Kurdistan
1, record 18, English, Patriotic%20Union%20of%20Kurdistan
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
- PUK 1, record 18, English, PUK
correct
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) [1975] ... is a Sunni political party in Iraqi Kurdistan. The Patriotic Union of Kurdistan claims to be working for self-determination, human rights, democracy and peace for the Kurdish people of Iraq. 1, record 18, English, - Patriotic%20Union%20of%20Kurdistan
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- Union patriotique du Kurdistan
1, record 18, French, Union%20patriotique%20du%20Kurdistan
correct, feminine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Union patriotique du Kurdistan est un parti politique dirigé par M. Jalal Talabani. Il contrôle le sud de la région autonome du Kurdistan irakien jusqu'à la frontière avec l'Iran. En 1996, cette organisation a été chassée d'Erbil, la capitale du Kurdistan irakien, par le Parti démocratique du Kurdistan et l'armée irakienne. 1, record 18, French, - Union%20patriotique%20du%20Kurdistan
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités nacionales no canadienses
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
Record 18, Main entry term, Spanish
- Unión Patriótica del Kurdistán
1, record 18, Spanish, Uni%C3%B3n%20Patri%C3%B3tica%20del%20Kurdist%C3%A1n
correct, feminine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 18, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Unión Patriótica del Kurdistán es un partido político iraquí de ámbito regional; sólo tiene presencia en las seis Provincias del norte del país donde viven casi todos los kurdos iraquíes. 1, record 18, Spanish, - Uni%C3%B3n%20Patri%C3%B3tica%20del%20Kurdist%C3%A1n
Record 19 - internal organization data 2003-12-11
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- International Relations
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- Popular American Revolutionary Alliance 1, record 19, English, Popular%20American%20Revolutionary%20Alliance
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record 19, Key term(s)
- American Popular Revolutionary Alliance
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Relations internationales
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- Alliance populaire révolutionnaire américaine
1, record 19, French, Alliance%20populaire%20r%C3%A9volutionnaire%20am%C3%A9ricaine
feminine noun, Peru
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
- Relaciones internacionales
Record 19, Main entry term, Spanish
- Alianza Popular Revoluccionaria Americana
1, record 19, Spanish, Alianza%20Popular%20Revoluccionaria%20Americana
correct, feminine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, Spanish
- APRA 2, record 19, Spanish, APRA
correct, feminine noun
Record 19, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se llama aprista a cualquier miembro del partido político peruano APRA. 2, record 19, Spanish, - Alianza%20Popular%20Revoluccionaria%20Americana
Record 20 - internal organization data 2001-08-16
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Political Systems
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- totalitarian
1, record 20, English, totalitarian
adjective
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Régimes politiques
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- à la chinoise 1, record 20, French, %C3%A0%20la%20chinoise
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
- autoritaire 1, record 20, French, autoritaire
adjective
- totalitaire 1, record 20, French, totalitaire
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le 1er avril 1969. À la chinoise : «réserve qui serait mobilisée dans un système -»; «les formes radicalement autoritaires ou totalitaires». 1, record 20, French, - %C3%A0%20la%20chinoise
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Regímenes políticos
Record 20, Main entry term, Spanish
- totalitario
1, record 20, Spanish, totalitario
correct, adjective
Record 20, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 20, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dícese del régimen político que ejerce una fuerte intervención en todos los órdenes de la vida nacional, concentrando sus poderes en un grupo o partido que no permite la actuación de los otros, a los que incluso llega a exterminar. El totalitarismo en economía tuvo sus manifestaciones más importantes en el Führerprinzip de la Alemania del III Reich, según el cual todas las decisiones de una empresa habían de ser tomadas por su dirigente máximo a nivel nacional con prerrogativas de caudillaje. 2, record 20, Spanish, - totalitario
Record 21 - internal organization data 2000-07-05
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Union Organization
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- affiliation
1, record 21, English, affiliation
correct
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The method through which a union joins a larger labor organisation and becomes a component part of the greater labor organization 2, record 21, English, - affiliation
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[This may be done] by the joining or association of a group with a parent or national organization. 3, record 21, English, - affiliation
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Organisation syndicale
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- affiliation
1, record 21, French, affiliation
correct, feminine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Établissement d'un lien organique entre deux organisations. En s'affiliant, une organisation conserve ses caractéristiques essentielles et continue à jouir d'une autonomie relative dans les limites permises par l'objet de l'affiliation et par les statuts du groupement auquel elle s'affilie. 2, record 21, French, - affiliation
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organización sindical
Record 21, Main entry term, Spanish
- afiliación
1, record 21, Spanish, afiliaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 21, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acto mediante el cual una persona se incorpora a una asociación, sociedad, corporación, sindicato o partido político. 1, record 21, Spanish, - afiliaci%C3%B3n
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