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Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-03-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Publication and Bookselling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- acknowledgements
1, record 1, English, acknowledgements
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- acknowledgments 2, record 1, English, acknowledgments
correct, plural
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Books normally include some or all of the following components up front, usually presented in this order: cover, title page, copyright page (samples), acknowledgments, preface or foreword or introduction, contents page and a list of tables and figures. Not every publication will have all of these elements ... [the page of acknowledgments] may acknowledge the contributions of any special committees or thank all those who assisted in preparing the publication. It may also express appreciation for some individual sources of information, even though a discussion of information sources may subsequently be part of a preface, foreword or introduction to the publication. In some cases, particularly in shorter publications, brief acknowledgments may be included on the copyright page. 2, record 1, English, - acknowledgements
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Édition et librairie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- remerciements
1, record 1, French, remerciements
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En règle générale, les pages préliminaires contiennent les éléments suivants, présentés dans cet ordre :page couverture, page titre, page d’information bibliographique(exemples), remerciements, préface, avertissement, avant-propos et introduction, table des matières, et liste des tableaux et figures. Tous ces éléments ne se trouvent pas nécessairement dans chaque publication [...] les remerciements peuvent s’adresser à des comités spéciaux ou reconnaître le concours des personnes de l'extérieur qui ont directement permis la réalisation de la publication. On peut aussi y mentionner certaines sources de renseignements, bien qu'il puisse en être question dans la préface, l'avertissement, l'avant-propos ou l'introduction. Parfois, surtout si la publication est petite, la page d’information bibliographique peut contenir de brefs remerciements. 1, record 1, French, - remerciements
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-03-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Business and Administrative Documents
- Graphic Arts and Printing
- Literature
- Military Training
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- foreword
1, record 2, English, foreword
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A short introductory statement in a published work, as a book, esp. when written by someone other than the author. 2, record 2, English, - foreword
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In practice, the names of authors should appear on formal research and technical publications. For other types of publications, authors should be mentioned in an appropriate foreword or acknowledgement page where reasonable in the circumstances. 3, record 2, English, - foreword
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term used in the context of military training. 4, record 2, English, - foreword
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
- Imprimerie et arts graphiques
- Littérature
- Instruction du personnel militaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- avant-propos
1, record 2, French, avant%2Dpropos
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- avertissement 2, record 2, French, avertissement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Introduction écrite par une personne autre que l’auteur d’un volume ou d’un document de façon à le présenter au lecteur. 2, record 2, French, - avant%2Dpropos
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans la pratique, les noms des auteurs devraient paraître sur les publications formelles de recherche ou de nature technique. Dans les autres genres de publications, les auteurs devraient être mentionnés dans un avant-propos ou sur une page de remerciements, selon le cas, dans la mesure où les circonstances le justifient. 3, record 2, French, - avant%2Dpropos
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
avant-propos : Terme utilisé dans le contexte de l’instruction militaire. 4, record 2, French, - avant%2Dpropos
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-03-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Business and Administrative Documents
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- acknowledgement page
1, record 3, English, acknowledgement%20page
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In practice, the names of authors should appear on formal research and technical publications. For other types of publications, authors should be mentioned in an appropriate foreword or acknowledgement page where reasonable in the circumstances. 1, record 3, English, - acknowledgement%20page
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- page de remerciements
1, record 3, French, page%20de%20remerciements
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans la pratique, les noms des auteurs devraient paraître sur les publications formelles de recherche ou de nature technique. Dans les autres genres de publications, les auteurs devraient être mentionnés dans un avant-propos ou sur une page de remerciements, selon le cas, dans la mesure où les circonstances le justifient. 1, record 3, French, - page%20de%20remerciements
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme tiré du Manuel du Conseil du Trésor/Communications 2, record 3, French, - page%20de%20remerciements
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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