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Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Legal Actions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- try an action
1, record 1, English, try%20an%20action
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hear a case 2, record 1, English, hear%20a%20case
correct
- try and hear a cause, action or matter 3, record 1, English, try%20and%20hear%20a%20cause%2C%20action%20or%20matter
- treat and proceed with a matter 3, record 1, English, treat%20and%20proceed%20with%20a%20matter
- proceed with a matter 3, record 1, English, proceed%20with%20a%20matter
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Actions en justice
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- instruire une action
1, record 1, French, instruire%20une%20action
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- instruire une affaire 2, record 1, French, instruire%20une%20affaire
correct
- instruire un procès 3, record 1, French, instruire%20un%20proc%C3%A8s
- instruire une cause 4, record 1, French, instruire%20une%20cause
- juger une action 5, record 1, French, juger%20une%20action
New Brunswick
- entendre une affaire 6, record 1, French, entendre%20une%20affaire
avoid, see observation
- entendre une cause 7, record 1, French, entendre%20une%20cause
avoid, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les expressions «entendre une affaire» et «entendre une cause» sont à éviter car en contexte juridique, le verbe «entendre» s'emploie habituellement avec un complément d'objet désignant une personne (entendre les témoins, les parties, l'expert). 8, record 1, French, - instruire%20une%20action
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acciones judiciales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- conocer de una causa
1, record 1, Spanish, conocer%20de%20una%20causa
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- ver una causa 1, record 1, Spanish, ver%20una%20causa
correct
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-05-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Practice and Procedural Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- try the case
1, record 2, English, try%20the%20case
verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit judiciaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- instruire l'affaire 1, record 2, French, instruire%20l%27affaire
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho procesal
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- conocer la causa
1, record 2, Spanish, conocer%20la%20causa
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- ver la causa 1, record 2, Spanish, ver%20la%20causa
correct
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-05-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Legal Actions
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- try a case
1, record 3, English, try%20a%20case
correct, verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Actions en justice
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- instruire une cause
1, record 3, French, instruire%20une%20cause
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acciones judiciales
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- conocer una causa
1, record 3, Spanish, conocer%20una%20causa
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- ver una causa 1, record 3, Spanish, ver%20una%20causa
correct
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-05-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hear
1, record 4, English, hear
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hear an objection. 2, record 4, English, - hear
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Hear all relevant evidence. 3, record 4, English, - hear
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- être saisi de 1, record 4, French, %C3%AAtre%20saisi%20de
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- prendre connaissance de 2, record 4, French, prendre%20connaissance%20de
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Être saisi de toute opposition. 1, record 4, French, - %C3%AAtre%20saisi%20de
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Prendre connaissance de tout élèment 2, record 4, French, - %C3%AAtre%20saisi%20de
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Traducción (Generalidades)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- conocer de
1, record 4, Spanish, conocer%20de
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-12-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
- Horse Husbandry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- feel one's horse
1, record 5, English, feel%20one%27s%20horse
correct, verb
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
- Élevage des chevaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- sentir son cheval
1, record 5, French, sentir%20son%20cheval
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
De la part du cavalier, bien percevoir la réaction du cheval et avoir l'assurance qu'il répond aux indications reçues. 2, record 5, French, - sentir%20son%20cheval
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
- Cría de ganado caballar
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- conocer su caballo
1, record 5, Spanish, conocer%20su%20caballo
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-10-30
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- showcase
1, record 6, English, showcase
verb
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- être la vitrine de 1, record 6, French, %C3%AAtre%20la%20vitrine%20de
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- présenter 1, record 6, French, pr%C3%A9senter
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vocabulario general
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- hacer descubrir 1, record 6, Spanish, hacer%20descubrir
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- dar a conocer 1, record 6, Spanish, dar%20a%20conocer
- presentar 1, record 6, Spanish, presentar
- exhibir 1, record 6, Spanish, exhibir
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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