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ACPV [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-10-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Sales (Marketing)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Professional Sales Association
1, record 1, English, Canadian%20Professional%20Sales%20Association
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CPSA 2, record 1, English, CPSA
correct, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Commercial Travellers' Association of Canada 3, record 1, English, Commercial%20Travellers%27%20Association%20of%20Canada
former designation, correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Vente
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- L’Association canadienne des professionnels de la vente
1, record 1, French, L%26rsquo%3BAssociation%20canadienne%20des%20professionnels%20de%20la%20vente
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- L'ACPV 1, record 1, French, L%27ACPV
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Association des voyageurs de commerce du Canada 2, record 1, French, Association%20des%20voyageurs%20de%20commerce%20du%20Canada
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-07-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Performing Arts
- Video Technology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Alliance of Video Professionals Inc. 1, record 2, English, Canadian%20Alliance%20of%20Video%20Professionals%20Inc%2E
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Montréal. 2, record 2, English, - Canadian%20Alliance%20of%20Video%20Professionals%20Inc%2E
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Canadian Alliance of Video Professionals Incorporated
- Canadian Alliance of Video Professionals
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Arts du spectacle
- Vidéotechnique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Alliance Canadienne des Professionnels de Vidéo Inc.
1, record 2, French, Alliance%20Canadienne%20des%20Professionnels%20de%20Vid%C3%A9o%20Inc%2E
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Montréal. 2, record 2, French, - Alliance%20Canadienne%20des%20Professionnels%20de%20Vid%C3%A9o%20Inc%2E
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Dans les lettres patentes, on trouve l’appellation écrite ainsi (avec majuscules) même si en français correct seulement le premier mot prend la majuscule. 3, record 2, French, - Alliance%20Canadienne%20des%20Professionnels%20de%20Vid%C3%A9o%20Inc%2E
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Alliance Canadienne des Professionnels de Vidéo Incorporée
- Alliance Canadienne des Professionnels de Vidéo
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1987-07-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- School and School-Related Administration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- probationary appointment
1, record 3, English, probationary%20appointment
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The appointment of a professor for a period of two to five years in order that an appraisal might be made, both by the professor and the university. (Unesco study of higher education terminology) 1, record 3, English, - probationary%20appointment
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Administration scolaire et parascolaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- nomination à titre d’essai
1, record 3, French, nomination%20%C3%A0%20titre%20d%26rsquo%3Bessai
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- nomination à l’essai 1, record 3, French, nomination%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Bessai
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"Une nomination(d’un professeur à titre d’essai a pour but de permettre à l'université et au professeur de mieux se connaître(...) Les nominations à l'essai peuvent être renouvelés, sans toutefois dépasser une durée totale de cinq ans. "(Guide de l'association canadienne des professeurs d’université, ACPV) 1, record 3, French, - nomination%20%C3%A0%20titre%20d%26rsquo%3Bessai
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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