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MIEMBRO SUPLENTE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-12-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Organizations and Associations (Admin.)
- Political Science
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- alternate
1, record 1, English, alternate
noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- alternate member 2, record 1, English, alternate%20member
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The USSR] the new Committee elected a Presidium of 25 members, with alternates. 2, record 1, English, - alternate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et associations (Admin.)
- Sciences politiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- suppléant
1, record 1, French, suppl%C3%A9ant
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Au XIXe congrès du parti en octobre 1952, le bureau politique est remplacé par un præsidium de vingt-cinq membres et onze suppléants. 2, record 1, French, - suppl%C3%A9ant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y asociaciones (Admón.)
- Ciencias políticas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- suplente
1, record 1, Spanish, suplente
masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- miembro suplente 2, record 1, Spanish, miembro%20suplente
masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-12-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Job Descriptions
- Committees and Boards (Admin.)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- alternate member
1, record 2, English, alternate%20member
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
alternate member: term used at the Treasury Board Secretariat. 2, record 2, English, - alternate%20member
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Descriptions d'emplois
- Comités et commissions (Admin.)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- membre suppléant
1, record 2, French, membre%20suppl%C3%A9ant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- membre suppléante 2, record 2, French, membre%20suppl%C3%A9ante
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
membre suppléant; membre suppléante : termes en usage au Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor. 3, record 2, French, - membre%20suppl%C3%A9ant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Descripciones de las funciones de los cargos
- Comités y juntas (Admón.)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- miembro suplente
1, record 2, Spanish, miembro%20suplente
masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-07-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- substitute member
1, record 3, English, substitute%20member
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- alternate member 2, record 3, English, alternate%20member
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A Member designated to replace a permanent member of a committee at one or several of its meetings. When such a substitution has been made, the substitute enjoys all of the regular member's rights and privileges in committee. 3, record 3, English, - substitute%20member
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Refers to a member of a committee of the House of Commons. 2, record 3, English, - substitute%20member
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- membre remplaçant
1, record 3, French, membre%20rempla%C3%A7ant
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- membre substitut 2, record 3, French, membre%20substitut
correct, masculine noun
- substitut 2, record 3, French, substitut
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Député désigné pour remplacer un membre permanent d'un comité à une ou à plusieurs séances de ce comité. À titre de remplaçant, le substitut jouit de tous les droits et privilèges des membres du comité. 2, record 3, French, - membre%20rempla%C3%A7ant
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se dit d'un membre d'un comité de la Chambre des communes. 1, record 3, French, - membre%20rempla%C3%A7ant
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- suplente
1, record 3, Spanish, suplente
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- miembro suplente 2, record 3, Spanish, miembro%20suplente
masculine and feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diputado designado para reemplazar a un miembro permanente de una comisión en una o varias sesiones de esa comisión. 1, record 3, Spanish, - suplente
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A título de reemplazante, el suplente disfruta de todos los derechos y privilegios de los miembros permanentes de la comisión. 1, record 3, Spanish, - suplente
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