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APPRECIATION TEMOIGNAGE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-09-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Degrees and Diplomas (Educ.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- doctor honoris causa
1, record 1, English, doctor%20honoris%20causa
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The rank of honorary doctorate ... is an honorific title granted by an exceptional procedure. Originally a university would confer the dignity of doctor honoris causa in order to distinguish a learned person whose knowledge and wisdom were considered exemplary ... 1, record 1, English, - doctor%20honoris%20causa
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Grades et diplômes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- docteur honoris causa
1, record 1, French, docteur%20honoris%20causa
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- docteure honoris causa 2, record 1, French, docteure%20honoris%20causa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le titre de docteur ou docteure honoris causa est conféré à des personnes dont le mérite exceptionnel justifie un témoignage public d’appréciation et d’estime. Les personnes qui se sont démarquées au cours de leur carrière universitaire, professionnelle ou scientifique dans quelque domaine que ce soit ou par leur œuvre sociale, culturelle, artistique ou humanitaire peuvent mériter cette plus haute distinction universitaire. 2, record 1, French, - docteur%20honoris%20causa
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Grados y diplomas (Educación)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- doctor honoris causa
1, record 1, Spanish, doctor%20honoris%20causa
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- doctora honoris causa 1, record 1, Spanish, doctora%20honoris%20causa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los candidatos a doctor o doctora honoris causa pueden ser propuestos por juntas de centro, consejos de departamentos o por el rector o rectora de la universidad. 1, record 1, Spanish, - doctor%20honoris%20causa
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
honoris causa: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que la locución "honoris causa" se escribe en minúscula y, por ser un latinismo, también en cursiva. 2, record 1, Spanish, - doctor%20honoris%20causa
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-06-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Law of Evidence
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- testimony assessment
1, record 2, English, testimony%20assessment
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- assessment of the testimony 2, record 2, English, assessment%20of%20the%20testimony
correct
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la preuve
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- appréciation du témoignage
1, record 2, French, appr%C3%A9ciation%20du%20t%C3%A9moignage
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- évaluation du témoignage 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9valuation%20du%20t%C3%A9moignage
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-06-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Advertising
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- reference account
1, record 3, English, reference%20account
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A reference account is a customer licensed to use a [specific] product who decides to give an honest testimonial regarding the product or service. 1, record 3, English, - reference%20account
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Publicité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- client de référence
1, record 3, French, client%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Client ayant une licence d’utilisation d’un produit et pouvant ainsi faire un témoignage professionnel d’appréciation concernant un produit ou un service. 1, record 3, French, - client%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-10-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Humanities and Social Sciences (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- testimonial 1, record 4, English, testimonial
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sciences humaines (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- témoignage professionnel d’appréciation
1, record 4, French, t%C3%A9moignage%20professionnel%20d%26rsquo%3Bappr%C3%A9ciation
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- attestation 1, record 4, French, attestation
feminine noun, France
- témoignage d’appréciation 2, record 4, French, t%C3%A9moignage%20%20d%26rsquo%3Bappr%C3%A9ciation
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans «Traduction» de l'Université de Montréal se trouve l'expression «témoignage professionnel d’appréciation». 3, record 4, French, - t%C3%A9moignage%20professionnel%20d%26rsquo%3Bappr%C3%A9ciation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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