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TRIBUNA [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Meetings and Assemblies (Administration)
- Floors and Ceilings
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- podium
1, record 1, English, podium
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- rostrum 2, record 1, English, rostrum
correct
- platform 3, record 1, English, platform
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A raised platform or stage upon which the speaker stands. 4, record 1, English, - podium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Check lighting to be sure that it focuses on the podium and directly on the speaker. The podium should be the best lighted spot in the room. 5, record 1, English, - podium
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Réunions et assemblées (Administration)
- Planchers et plafonds
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- estrade
1, record 1, French, estrade
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- podium 2, record 1, French, podium
correct, masculine noun
- tribune 3, record 1, French, tribune
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plancher élevé de quelques marches au-dessus du sol ou du parquet. [...] Haranguer la foule du haut de l'estrade. 4, record 1, French, - estrade
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reuniones y asambleas (Administración)
- Pisos y cielos rasos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tribuna
1, record 1, Spanish, tribuna
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-11-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- News and Journalism (General)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- parliamentary press gallery
1, record 2, English, parliamentary%20press%20gallery
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- press gallery 2, record 2, English, press%20gallery
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The press gallery is the part of a parliament, or other legislative body, where political journalists are allowed to sit or gather to observe and then report speeches and events. 3, record 2, English, - parliamentary%20press%20gallery
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Each of the provinces and territories has a parliamentary press gallery, the whole linked to the vital centers of power and influence of the media, especially in Ottawa and Toronto. 4, record 2, English, - parliamentary%20press%20gallery
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Information et journalisme (Généralités)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tribune de la presse parlementaire
1, record 2, French, tribune%20de%20la%20presse%20parlementaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tribune de la presse 1, record 2, French, tribune%20de%20la%20presse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Noticias y periodismo (Generalidades)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Tribuna de prensa
1, record 2, Spanish, Tribuna%20de%20prensa
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Miembros acreditados de los medios de difusión habilitados para seguir los trabajos del Parlamento y que tienen acceso a una tribuna reservada para ellos. 2, record 2, Spanish, - Tribuna%20de%20prensa
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-11-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- News and Journalism (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- press gallery
1, record 3, English, press%20gallery
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Information et journalisme (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tribune des journalistes
1, record 3, French, tribune%20des%20journalistes
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Noticias y periodismo (Generalidades)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- tribuna de la prensa
1, record 3, Spanish, tribuna%20de%20la%20prensa
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Galería de la Cámara de los Comunes reservada para miembros acreditados de los medios de difusión. 1, record 3, Spanish, - tribuna%20de%20la%20prensa
Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-04-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- International Relations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Carrefour de solidarité internationale inc.
1, record 4, English, Carrefour%20de%20solidarit%C3%A9%20internationale%20inc%2E
correct, Quebec
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Information confirmed by the organization. 2, record 4, English, - Carrefour%20de%20solidarit%C3%A9%20internationale%20inc%2E
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Relations internationales
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Carrefour de solidarité internationale inc.
1, record 4, French, Carrefour%20de%20solidarit%C3%A9%20internationale%20inc%2E
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- CSI 2, record 4, French, CSI
masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Information confirmée par l'organisme. 3, record 4, French, - Carrefour%20de%20solidarit%C3%A9%20internationale%20inc%2E
Record 4, Key term(s)
- CSI-Sherbrooke
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités del sector privado
- Relaciones internacionales
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Tribuna de Solidaridad Internacional
1, record 4, Spanish, Tribuna%20de%20Solidaridad%20Internacional
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-07-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- recognizing visitors
1, record 5, English, recognizing%20visitors
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The action taken by the Speaker in formally drawing the attention of the House to the presence of a distinguished visitor in the Speaker's gallery in the Chamber. 1, record 5, English, - recognizing%20visitors
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- reconnaissance des visiteurs de marque
1, record 5, French, reconnaissance%20des%20visiteurs%20de%20marque
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Intervention du Président pour signaler officiellement la présence d'un visiteur de marque dans la tribune du Président à la Chambre. 1, record 5, French, - reconnaissance%20des%20visiteurs%20de%20marque
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- reconocimiento de visitantes ilustres
1, record 5, Spanish, reconocimiento%20de%20visitantes%20ilustres
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Intervención del Presidente para señalar oficialmente la presencia de un ilustre visitante en la tribuna del Presidente de la Cámara. 1, record 5, Spanish, - reconocimiento%20de%20visitantes%20ilustres
Record 6 - internal organization data 2009-02-12
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
- Phraseology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- from the floor
1, record 6, English, from%20the%20floor
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- from the floor of the House 2, record 6, English, from%20the%20floor%20of%20the%20House
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Speaker cannot be consulted, from the floor of the House, as to the consequences of the passage of a resolution. 2, record 6, English, - from%20the%20floor
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
- Phraséologie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- en séance
1, record 6, French, en%20s%C3%A9ance
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On ne peut, en séance, consulter le président sur les conséquences de l'adoption d'une proposition. 2, record 6, French, - en%20s%C3%A9ance
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
- Fraseología
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- durante la sesión
1, record 6, Spanish, durante%20la%20sesi%C3%B3n
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- en sesión 2, record 6, Spanish, en%20sesi%C3%B3n
correct
- durante sesión 3, record 6, Spanish, durante%20sesi%C3%B3n
correct
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tratamiento en el recinto: durante sesión un senador realiza una moción sobre tablas; mediante esta moción, cualquier legislador puede solicitar que se trate el proyecto de ley en esa misma sesión sin necesidad de que cuente con dictamen de las comisiones. 4, record 6, Spanish, - durante%20la%20sesi%C3%B3n
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Se dice que un grupo parlamentario "fija su postura" respecto de cierto tema cuando, durante la sesión, algún miembro del mismo expone en tribuna las razones por las cuales los legisladores que conforman ese grupo parlamentario, votarán a favor o en contra del asunto en cuestión. 1, record 6, Spanish, - durante%20la%20sesi%C3%B3n
Record 7 - internal organization data 2007-08-24
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- visitor
1, record 7, English, visitor
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A distinguished person who is admitted to a gallery of the Chamber and recognized by the Speaker, or who is called upon to address the House of Commons or the House and Senate in joint session. 1, record 7, English, - visitor
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- visiteur
1, record 7, French, visiteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personnalité admise à une tribune de la Chambre des communes et que le Président salue, ou qui est invitée à prendre la parole devant la Chambre, le Sénat ou les deux en séance conjointe. 1, record 7, French, - visiteur
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- visitante
1, record 7, Spanish, visitante
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personalidad invitada a la tribuna del Presidente de la Cámara, y que el Presidente reconoce oficialmente, o Jefe de Estado o de Gobierno extranjero que se dirige a los parlamentarios desde el salón de la Cámara. 1, record 7, Spanish, - visitante
Record 8 - internal organization data 2002-04-18
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Water Polo
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- referee's platform
1, record 8, English, referee%27s%20platform
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Water-polo
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- tribune de l'arbitre
1, record 8, French, tribune%20de%20l%27arbitre
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Polo acuático
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- tribuna del árbitro
1, record 8, Spanish, tribuna%20del%20%C3%A1rbitro
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
- tarima del árbitro 2, record 8, Spanish, tarima%20del%20%C3%A1rbitro
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Demography
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Bucharest Population Conference Tribune 1, record 9, English, Bucharest%20Population%20Conference%20Tribune
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Démographie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Tribune de la Conférence de la population de Bucarest
1, record 9, French, Tribune%20de%20la%20Conf%C3%A9rence%20de%20la%20population%20de%20Bucarest
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Demografía
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- Tribuna de la Conferencia de Población de Bucarest
1, record 9, Spanish, Tribuna%20de%20la%20Conferencia%20de%20Poblaci%C3%B3n%20de%20Bucarest
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1995-06-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Biennial Rostrum of Latin American and Caribbean Music
1, record 10, English, Biennial%20Rostrum%20of%20Latin%20American%20and%20Caribbean%20Music
correct, international
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Tribune biennale de musique de l'Amérique latine et des Caraïbes
1, record 10, French, Tribune%20biennale%20de%20musique%20de%20l%27Am%C3%A9rique%20latine%20et%20des%20Cara%C3%AFbes
correct, international
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- Tribuna bienal de música de América Latina y el Caribe
1, record 10, Spanish, Tribuna%20bienal%20de%20m%C3%BAsica%20de%20Am%C3%A9rica%20Latina%20y%20el%20Caribe
correct, international
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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