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PARLAMENTO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
- The Legislature (Constitutional Law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Parliament
1, record 1, English, Parliament
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The legislative branch of government. Composed of the Sovereign (represented by the Governor General), the Senate and the House of Commons. 2, record 1, English, - Parliament
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Constitution Act, 1867, in ss. 17, 69 and others, refers to the Parliament of Canada as opposed to the Legislatures or Legislative Assemblies of the provinces. 3, record 1, English, - Parliament
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
- Pouvoir législatif (Droit constitutionnel)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Parlement
1, record 1, French, Parlement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Chambres 2, record 1, French, Chambres
feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Composé de la Souveraine (représentée par le gouverneur général), du Sénat et de la Chambre des communes, il est l'organe législatif du gouvernement. 3, record 1, French, - Parlement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Parlement : Terme entériné par le Comité linguistique de Radio-Canada et le Secrétariat d'État du Canada. 4, record 1, French, - Parlement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La Loi constitutionnelle de 1867, aux art. 17, 69 et autres, oppose le Parlement du Canada aux législatures ou assemblées législatives des provinces. 5, record 1, French, - Parlement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
- Poder legislativo (Derecho constitucional)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Parlamento
1, record 1, Spanish, Parlamento
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cuerpo legislativo del Gobierno, compuesto por la Soberana (representada por el Gobernador General), el Senado y la Cámara de los Comunes. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Parlamento
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-07-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- parliament
1, record 2, English, parliament
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Capitalized when reference is made to a particular parliament. 2, record 2, English, - parliament
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- parlement
1, record 2, French, parlement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Prend la majuscule dans le cas d'un parlement particulier. 2, record 2, French, - parlement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- parlamento
1, record 2, Spanish, parlamento
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Órgano Supremo del Estado que ostenta el poder legislativo. 1, record 2, Spanish, - parlamento
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cortes Generales es el nombre que recibe el Parlamento Español. 1, record 2, Spanish, - parlamento
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