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SECRETARIA DIRECCION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-05-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Cinematography
- Television Arts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- script girl
1, record 1, English, script%20girl
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- script clerk 2, record 1, English, script%20clerk
correct, obsolete
- script person 3, record 1, English, script%20person
- script assistant 4, record 1, English, script%20assistant
- continuity girl 5, record 1, English, continuity%20girl
- continuity man 6, record 1, English, continuity%20man
- continuity person 3, record 1, English, continuity%20person
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An assistant to the film director, who takes details of scenes filmed and performs other administrative functions. 7, record 1, English, - script%20girl
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Also in broadcasting. 7, record 1, English, - script%20girl
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Cinématographie
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- scripte
1, record 1, French, scripte
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- script-girl 2, record 1, French, script%2Dgirl
feminine noun
- assistant à la production 3, record 1, French, assistant%20%C3%A0%20la%20production
masculine noun
- assistante à la production 3, record 1, French, assistante%20%C3%A0%20la%20production
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Responsable de la continuité de la réalisation et de la tenue des documents auprès du réalisateur d'un film ou d'une émission. 4, record 1, French, - scripte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Des script-girls. 2, record 1, French, - scripte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Cinematografía
- Televisión (Artes escénicas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- secretaria de rodaje
1, record 1, Spanish, secretaria%20de%20rodaje
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- secretaria de dirección 2, record 1, Spanish, secretaria%20de%20direcci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
- continuista 3, record 1, Spanish, continuista
correct, masculine and feminine noun
- script 4, record 1, Spanish, script
anglicism, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La función de continuista o script es uno de los puestos más importantes en la elaboración de una película en cine o televisión. También se le suele llamar secretaria de rodaje. Durante mucho tiempo, e incluso ahora, la función de script era desempeñada, y casi exclusivamente, por mujeres. La script tiene que tener una gran capacidad de observación, porque un fallo puede convertirse en una pérdida de dinero y de tiempo. Tiene que estar al lado del director, pero también controlando el trabajo que se realiza en el set de rodaje para que todo salga tal como sale en el guión y que tengan las secuencias una continuidad en todos los aspectos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - secretaria%20de%20rodaje
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-03-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Corporate Management (General)
- Management Operations (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- executive secretary
1, record 2, English, executive%20secretary
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Secretary with superior academic qualifications, languages and experience. As well as working with top management, they often undertake tasks that are not strictly secretarial, such as the organization of seminars and meetings. 2, record 2, English, - executive%20secretary
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
executive secretary: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 2, English, - executive%20secretary
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Gestion de l'entreprise (Généralités)
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- secrétaire de direction
1, record 2, French, secr%C3%A9taire%20de%20direction
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- secrétaire de haute direction 2, record 2, French, secr%C3%A9taire%20de%20haute%20direction
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne [travaillant] pour le compte d'un cadre supérieur. 3, record 2, French, - secr%C3%A9taire%20de%20direction
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette personne pourrait s'acquitter de tâches autres que de secrétariat, par exemple l'organisation de colloques et de réunions. 4, record 2, French, - secr%C3%A9taire%20de%20direction
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Gestión de la empresa (Generalidades)
- Operaciones de la gestión (Generalidades)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- secretaria de dirección
1, record 2, Spanish, secretaria%20de%20direcci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Secretaria con una cualificación académica, idiomas y experiencia superiores. Además de trabajar con la alta dirección normalmente asumen funciones que no son estrictamente de secretaria, como la organización de actos y reuniones. 1, record 2, Spanish, - secretaria%20de%20direcci%C3%B3n
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
secretaria de dirección: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 2, Spanish, - secretaria%20de%20direcci%C3%B3n
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