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VOS [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-04-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Collaborative and Social Communications
- Internet and Telematics
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- follow on
1, record 1, English, follow%20on
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
For example, follow me on, follow us on, follow [Public Services and Procurement Canada] on Twitter, Facebook, etc. 1, record 1, English, - follow%20on
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Communications collaboratives et sociales
- Internet et télématique
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- suivre sur
1, record 1, French, suivre%20sur
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par exemple, suivez-moi sur, suivez-nous sur, suivez [Services publics et Approvisionnement Canada] sur Twitter, Facebook, etc. 1, record 1, French, - suivre%20sur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comunicaciones colaborativas y sociales
- Internet y telemática
- Fraseología de los lenguajes especializados
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- seguir en
1, record 1, Spanish, seguir%20en
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En todo blog que se precie es recomendable que aparezca un botón de "Sígueme en Twitter" que esté visible en la barra lateral. 2, record 1, Spanish, - seguir%20en
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Por ejemplo, sígueme, síguenos en Facebook, en Twitter, etc. 3, record 1, Spanish, - seguir%20en
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
En países donde se usa el pronombre "vos" para la segunda persona del singular, como es el caso de Argentina, el imperativo se conjuga como "seguime" o "seguinos". Al agregarse el pronombre enclítico a "seguí", la palabra aguda se transforma en grave y pierde la tilde. 3, record 1, Spanish, - seguir%20en
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-04-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Collaborative and Social Communications
- Internet and Telematics
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- find on
1, record 2, English, find%20on
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
For example, find me on, find us on, find [Public Services and Procurement Canada] on Twitter, Facebook, etc. 1, record 2, English, - find%20on
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Communications collaboratives et sociales
- Internet et télématique
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- trouver sur
1, record 2, French, trouver%20sur
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par exemple, trouvez-moi sur, trouvez-nous sur, trouvez [Services publics et Approvisionnement Canada] sur Twitter, Facebook, etc. 1, record 2, French, - trouver%20sur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comunicaciones colaborativas y sociales
- Internet y telemática
- Fraseología de los lenguajes especializados
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- encontrar en
1, record 2, Spanish, encontrar%20en
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Por ejemplo, encuéntrame, encuéntranos en Facebook, en Twitter, etc. 2, record 2, Spanish, - encontrar%20en
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
En países donde se usa el pronombre "vos" para la segunda persona del singular, como es el caso de Argentina, el imperativo se conjuga como "encontrame" o "encontranos". Al agregarse el pronombre enclítico a "encontrá", la palabra aguda se transforma en grave y pierde la tilde. 2, record 2, Spanish, - encontrar%20en
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-04-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Collaborative and Social Communications
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- like on
1, record 3, English, like%20on
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
For example, like me on, like us on, like [Public Services and Procurement Canada] on Twitter, Facebook, etc. 1, record 3, English, - like%20on
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Communications collaboratives et sociales
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- aimer sur
1, record 3, French, aimer%20sur
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par exemple, aimez-moi sur, aimez-nous sur, aimez [Services publics et Approvisionnement Canada] sur Twitter, Facebook, etc. 1, record 3, French, - aimer%20sur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comunicaciones colaborativas y sociales
- Fraseología de los lenguajes especializados
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- hacer un me gusta en
1, record 3, Spanish, hacer%20un%20me%20gusta%20en
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
¡Haz un "Me gusta" en Facebook y consigue los mejores descuentos! 1, record 3, Spanish, - hacer%20un%20me%20gusta%20en
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Por ejemplo, hazme, haznos un "me gusta" en Facebook, en Twitter, etc. 2, record 3, Spanish, - hacer%20un%20me%20gusta%20en
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
En países donde se usa el pronombre "vos" para la segunda persona del singular, como es el caso de Argentina, el imperativo se conjuga como "haceme" o "hacenos". Al agregarse el pronombre enclítico a "hacé", la palabra aguda se transforma en grave y pierde la tilde. 2, record 3, Spanish, - hacer%20un%20me%20gusta%20en
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-10-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Search and Rescue (Paramilitary)
- Coast Guard
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- vessel of opportunity
1, record 4, English, vessel%20of%20opportunity
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- VOS 1, record 4, English, VOS
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- ship-of-opportunity 1, record 4, English, ship%2Dof%2Dopportunity
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A vessel of opportunity is any vessel close enough to provide assistance to a vessel in distress. 2, record 4, English, - vessel%20of%20opportunity
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Reproduced from "Titles, Names and Acronyms related to the activities of the International Oceanographic Commission of Unesco", with the authorization of Unesco. 1, record 4, English, - vessel%20of%20opportunity
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Recherche et sauvetage (Paramilitaire)
- Garde côtière
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- navire de passage
1, record 4, French, navire%20de%20passage
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- navire occasionnel 2, record 4, French, navire%20occasionnel
correct, masculine noun
- VOS 2, record 4, French, VOS
correct, masculine noun
- VOS 2, record 4, French, VOS
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les navires de passage sont tous les navires [...] qui sont assez proches d'un navire en détresse pour lui venir en aide. 1, record 4, French, - navire%20de%20passage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Reproduit de «Titles, Names and Acronyms related to the activities of the International Oceanographic Commission of Unesco», avec l'autorisation de l'Unesco. 2, record 4, French, - navire%20de%20passage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Búsqueda y salvamento (paramilitar)
- Guardacostas
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- buque que colabora ocasionalmente
1, record 4, Spanish, buque%20que%20colabora%20ocasionalmente
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
- VOS 1, record 4, Spanish, VOS
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reproducido del "Titles, Names and Acronyms related to the activities of the International Oceanographic Commission of Unesco", con la autorización de Unesco. 1, record 4, Spanish, - buque%20que%20colabora%20ocasionalmente
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-10-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- Meteorology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- voluntary observing ship
1, record 5, English, voluntary%20observing%20ship
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- VOS 1, record 5, English, VOS
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reproduced from "Titles, Names and Acronyms related to the activities of the International Oceanographic Commission of Unesco", with the authorization of Unesco. 1, record 5, English, - voluntary%20observing%20ship
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Météorologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- navire d'observation bénévole
1, record 5, French, navire%20d%27observation%20b%C3%A9n%C3%A9vole
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- VOS 1, record 5, French, VOS
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reproduit de «Titles, Names and Acronyms related to the activities of the International Oceanographic Commission of Unesco», avec l'autorisation de l'Unesco. 1, record 5, French, - navire%20d%27observation%20b%C3%A9n%C3%A9vole
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de barcos
- Meteorología
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- buque de observación voluntaria
1, record 5, Spanish, buque%20de%20observaci%C3%B3n%20voluntaria
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
- VOS 1, record 5, Spanish, VOS
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reproducido del "Titles, Names and Acronyms related to the activities of the International Oceanographic Commission of Unesco", con la autorización de Unesco. 1, record 5, Spanish, - buque%20de%20observaci%C3%B3n%20voluntaria
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