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DUREE ENGAGEMENT [28 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-09-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Working Practices and Conditions
- Military Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- indefinite period of service
1, record 1, English, indefinite%20period%20of%20service
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- IPS 1, record 1, English, IPS
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
indefinite period of service; IPS : designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 1, English, - indefinite%20period%20of%20service
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Régimes et conditions de travail
- Administration militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- engagement de durée indéterminée
1, record 1, French, engagement%20de%20dur%C3%A9e%20ind%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ED Ind 1, record 1, French, ED%20Ind
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
engagement de durée indéterminée; ED Ind : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 1, French, - engagement%20de%20dur%C3%A9e%20ind%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-09-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Working Practices and Conditions
- Military Administration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- intermediate engagement
1, record 2, English, intermediate%20engagement
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- IE 2, record 2, English, IE
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A period of service that extends a member's total continuous service up to 20 years. 3, record 2, English, - intermediate%20engagement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
intermediate engagement; IE: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 2, English, - intermediate%20engagement
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Régimes et conditions de travail
- Administration militaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- engagement de durée intermédiaire
1, record 2, French, engagement%20de%20dur%C3%A9e%20interm%C3%A9diaire
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- ED Int 2, record 2, French, ED%20Int
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Période de service qui prolonge la période totale de service continu du militaire pour une période de 20 ans. 3, record 2, French, - engagement%20de%20dur%C3%A9e%20interm%C3%A9diaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
engagement de durée intermédiaire; ED Int : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 2, French, - engagement%20de%20dur%C3%A9e%20interm%C3%A9diaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2020-08-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Administration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- term of service
1, record 3, English, term%20of%20service
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- term of enlistment 2, record 3, English, term%20of%20enlistment
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Members of the Canadian Forces are enrolled for specific periods of service. These specified periods are known as "terms of service" and are similar to fixed-period employment contracts in the civilian world. 1, record 3, English, - term%20of%20service
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
For those incapacitated by wounds or disease, release from operational duty came sooner, while the rest counted down days to the end of voluntary one-year terms of enlistment. 2, record 3, English, - term%20of%20service
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Administration militaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- période d’engagement
1, record 3, French, p%C3%A9riode%20d%26rsquo%3Bengagement
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les membres des Forces canadiennes sont enrôlés pour des périodes de temps précises désignées sous le nom de «périodes d’engagement», ce qui est très similaire aux contrats d’emploi de durée fixe du secteur civil. 1, record 3, French, - p%C3%A9riode%20d%26rsquo%3Bengagement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Administración militar
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- periodo de servicio
1, record 3, Spanish, periodo%20de%20servicio
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la ley y la práctica pueden establecer diferencias entre el servicio militar y el servicio nacional sustitutorio, y que esas diferencias pueden, en casos particulares, justificar un período de servicio más largo [...]. 1, record 3, Spanish, - periodo%20de%20servicio
Record 4 - internal organization data 2019-08-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Recruiting of Personnel
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- probationary hiring
1, record 4, English, probationary%20hiring
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- trial hiring 2, record 4, English, trial%20hiring
correct
- hiring on probation 3, record 4, English, hiring%20on%20probation
correct
- hiring on trial 4, record 4, English, hiring%20on%20trial
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Recrutement du personnel
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- engagement à l’essai
1, record 4, French, engagement%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Bessai
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- embauchage à l’essai 2, record 4, French, embauchage%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Bessai
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'engagement à l'essai consiste généralement en une entente verbale que l'une ou l'autre des parties peut rompre à son gré pendant la durée de la période convenue. 1, record 4, French, - engagement%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Bessai
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2013-06-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Telephone Services
- Internet and Telematics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- commitment period
1, record 5, English, commitment%20period
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A period that equals the term or duration of a wireless services contract. 2, record 5, English, - commitment%20period
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For fixed-term contracts, the commitment period is the entire duration of the contract. For indeterminate contracts, the commitment period is the current month or billing cycle. 1, record 5, English, - commitment%20period
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Services téléphoniques
- Internet et télématique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- période d’engagement
1, record 5, French, p%C3%A9riode%20d%26rsquo%3Bengagement
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Période qui correspond à la durée d’un contrat de services sans fil. 2, record 5, French, - p%C3%A9riode%20d%26rsquo%3Bengagement
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour un contrat à durée déterminée, la période d’engagement est la durée complète du contrat. Pour un contrat à durée indéterminée, la période d’engagement est le mois ou le cycle de facturation en cours. 1, record 5, French, - p%C3%A9riode%20d%26rsquo%3Bengagement
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2013-06-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Language (General)
- Education (General)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- language of instruction
1, record 6, English, language%20of%20instruction
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- language of education 2, record 6, English, language%20of%20education
correct
- language of schooling 3, record 6, English, language%20of%20schooling
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On the one hand, the language of instruction received at the start of a child's educational experience may indicate an intention to choose that language for the rest of his or her schooling. On the other hand, the choice of language of instruction made at the time of entry into secondary school may be a sign of a clearer commitment to the minority language. 4, record 6, English, - language%20of%20instruction
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Linguistique (Généralités)
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- langue d’instruction
1, record 6, French, langue%20d%26rsquo%3Binstruction
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
D'une part, la langue de l'enseignement reçu au début du cheminement scolaire d’un enfant peut témoigner d’une intention de choisir cette langue pour la durée du parcours scolaire. D'autre part, le choix de la langue d’instruction effectué au moment de l'entrée à l'école secondaire pourrait constituer un indice d’un engagement plus ferme envers la langue de la minorité. 1, record 6, French, - langue%20d%26rsquo%3Binstruction
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2012-07-26
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Working Practices and Conditions
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- tenure of appointment 1, record 7, English, tenure%20of%20appointment
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Régimes et conditions de travail
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- durée de l'engagement
1, record 7, French, dur%C3%A9e%20de%20l%27engagement
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2011-08-31
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Military Administration
- Personnel Management (General)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- variable initial engagement
1, record 8, English, variable%20initial%20engagement
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- VIE 2, record 8, English, VIE
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- basic engagement 2, record 8, English, basic%20engagement
former designation, correct
- BE 2, record 8, English, BE
former designation, correct
- BE 2, record 8, English, BE
- short service engagement 2, record 8, English, short%20service%20engagement
former designation, correct
- SSE 2, record 8, English, SSE
former designation, correct
- SSE 2, record 8, English, SSE
- short engagement 2, record 8, English, short%20engagement
former designation, correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of engagement that may vary from three to nine years plus subsidized training depending on the military occupation of the officer or non-commissioned member. 3, record 8, English, - variable%20initial%20engagement
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
variable initial engagement; VIE: term and abbreviation to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 8, English, - variable%20initial%20engagement
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Administration militaire
- Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- engagement initial de durée variable
1, record 8, French, engagement%20initial%20de%20dur%C3%A9e%20variable
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- EIDV 2, record 8, French, EIDV
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- engagement initial 3, record 8, French, engagement%20initial
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- EI 1, record 8, French, EI
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- EI 1, record 8, French, EI
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] engagement initial à l'intention des membres de la Force régulière. La durée va habituellement d’au moins trois ans à au plus neuf ans, les périodes d’études subventionnées étant exclues. 1, record 8, French, - engagement%20initial%20de%20dur%C3%A9e%20variable
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
engagement initial de durée variable; EIDV : terme et abréviation d’usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 8, French, - engagement%20initial%20de%20dur%C3%A9e%20variable
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2010-07-09
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Investment
- Stock Exchange
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- hybrid instrument
1, record 9, English, hybrid%20instrument
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- compound instrument 2, record 9, English, compound%20instrument
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The definition of tier 2 capital differentiates between what are referred to as hybrid and limited life instruments. Hybrid capital includes instruments that are essentially permanent in nature and that have certain characteristics of both equity and debt. [Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions]. 3, record 9, English, - hybrid%20instrument
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
- Bourse
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- instrument hybride
1, record 9, French, instrument%20hybride
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- instrument mixte 2, record 9, French, instrument%20mixte
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] instrument financier qui comporte des caractéristiques de plusieurs titres ou instruments simples. 2, record 9, French, - instrument%20hybride
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un titre obligataire assorti d’une option de conversion, par exemple une obligation convertible en actions ordinaires de l'émetteur, est un instrument hybride. En effet, il comporte deux composantes : un passif financier(l'engagement contractuel de livrer des liquidités ou d’autres actifs financiers) et un instrument de capitaux propres(l'option en vertu de laquelle le détenteur a la faculté, pendant une durée déterminée, de convertir l'obligation en actions ordinaires de l'émetteur). L'émission de l'instrument a essentiellement le même effet économique que l'émission simultanée d’un titre obligataire et de bons de souscription d’actions ordinaires. 2, record 9, French, - instrument%20hybride
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2009-08-18
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
- Personnel Management (General)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- contract worker
1, record 10, English, contract%20worker
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- contract employee 2, record 10, English, contract%20employee
correct
- contractual employee 3, record 10, English, contractual%20employee
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The result of downsizing is a core group of highly motivated, well-qualified communicators and negotiators responsible for motivating teams of contract workers. 3, record 10, English, - contract%20worker
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compare to "regular staff". 4, record 10, English, - contract%20worker
Record 10, Key term(s)
- individual on contract
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
- Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- employé contractuel
1, record 10, French, employ%C3%A9%20contractuel
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- contractuel 2, record 10, French, contractuel
correct, masculine noun
- travailleur à contrat 3, record 10, French, travailleur%20%C3%A0%20contrat
correct, masculine noun
- employé sous contrat à durée déterminée 4, record 10, French, employ%C3%A9%20sous%20contrat%20%C3%A0%20dur%C3%A9e%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun, France
- CAD 4, record 10, French, CAD
correct, masculine noun, France
- CAD 4, record 10, French, CAD
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Employé engagé par contrat pour effectuer un travail donné. Le contrat se termine lorsque le travail est accompli. 5, record 10, French, - employ%C3%A9%20contractuel
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La durée de l'engagement, qui est subordonnée à la nature du travail à accomplir, est généralement déterminée à l'avance lors de la signature du contrat. 4, record 10, French, - employ%C3%A9%20contractuel
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trabajo y empleo
- Gestión del personal (Generalidades)
- Seguridad social y seguro de desempleo
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- contratado
1, record 10, Spanish, contratado
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
- contratada 2, record 10, Spanish, contratada
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona vinculada por un contrato de trabajo a una empresa. 2, record 10, Spanish, - contratado
Record 11 - internal organization data 2009-02-09
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
- Law of Contracts (common law)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- duty to settle
1, record 11, English, duty%20to%20settle
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The obligation of an insurer to negotiate and settle third-party claims against an insured in good faith. 2, record 11, English, - duty%20to%20settle
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Courts imply a "duty to settle" on the part of the insurer into almost all American liability insurance contracts. This Demonstration creates a rich model in which to explore the effects of this on the likely outcomes of lawsuits. 3, record 11, English, - duty%20to%20settle
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
- Droit des contrats (common law)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- obligation de règlement
1, record 11, French, obligation%20de%20r%C3%A8glement
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'assureur est la partie au contrat d’assurance qui prend l'engagement de garantir le risque, objet du contrat. Son obligation revêt un double aspect : obligation de couverture par la garantie du risque pour la durée convenue et obligation de règlement par le versement de l'indemnité d’assurance en cas de sinistre. 2, record 11, French, - obligation%20de%20r%C3%A8glement
Record 11, Key term(s)
- obligation de régler
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2006-03-22
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- time-limited engagement
1, record 12, English, time%2Dlimited%20engagement
correct, federal regulation
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
They are part of a foreign production or group, or are a guest artist in a Canadian production or group, performing a time-limited engagement. 1, record 12, English, - time%2Dlimited%20engagement
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term found in the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations, 2002. 2, record 12, English, - time%2Dlimited%20engagement
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- engagement à durée limitée
1, record 12, French, engagement%20%C3%A0%20dur%C3%A9e%20limit%C3%A9e
correct, federal regulation, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'artiste ou les membres du personnel font partie d’une troupe ou d’un groupe étranger ou sont les invités d’une troupe ou d’un groupe canadien qui remplit un engagement à durée limitée. 1, record 12, French, - engagement%20%C3%A0%20dur%C3%A9e%20limit%C3%A9e
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme tiré du Règlement sur l’immigration et la protection des réfugiés, 2002. 2, record 12, French, - engagement%20%C3%A0%20dur%C3%A9e%20limit%C3%A9e
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2005-07-26
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- validity of an undertaking of support
1, record 13, English, validity%20of%20an%20undertaking%20of%20support
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 2, record 13, English, - validity%20of%20an%20undertaking%20of%20support
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- durée de validité d’un engagement d’aide
1, record 13, French, dur%C3%A9e%20de%20validit%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20engagement%20d%26rsquo%3Baide
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 2, record 13, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20de%20validit%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20engagement%20d%26rsquo%3Baide
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2004-03-09
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Investment
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- hybrid
1, record 14, English, hybrid
correct, adjective
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- compound 1, record 14, English, compound
correct, adjective
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- hybride
1, record 14, French, hybride
correct, adjective
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d’un instrument financier ou d’un titre qui comporte des caractéristiques de plusieurs instruments ou titre simples. 1, record 14, French, - hybride
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un titre obligataire assorti d’une option de conversion, par exemple une obligation convertible en actions ordinaires de l'émetteur, est un instrument hybride. En effet, il comporte deux composantes : un passif financier(l'engagement contractuel de livrer des liquidités ou d’autres actifs financiers) et un instrument de capitaux propres(l'option en vertu de laquelle le détenteur a la faculté, pendant une durée déterminée, de convertir l'obligation en actions ordinaires de l'émetteur). L'émission de l'instrument a essentiellement le même effet économique que l'émission simultanée d’un titre obligataire et de bons de souscription d’actions ordinaires. 1, record 14, French, - hybride
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2004-01-13
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Publication Titles (Armed Forces)
- Medical and Dental Services (Military)
- Military Administration
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- Honouring the Pledge: Ensuring Quality Long-Term Care for Veterans
1, record 15, English, Honouring%20the%20Pledge%3A%20Ensuring%20Quality%20Long%2DTerm%20Care%20for%20Veterans
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Key term(s)
- Honouring the Pledge
- Ensuring Quality Long-Term Care for Veterans
- Honoring the Pledge: Ensuring Quality Long-Term Care for Veterans
- Honoring the Pledge
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Titres de publications (Forces armées)
- Service de santé et service dentaire (Militaire)
- Administration militaire
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- Honorer notre engagement : Assurer aux anciens combattants des soins de longue durée de qualité
1, record 15, French, Honorer%20notre%20engagement%20%3A%20Assurer%20aux%20anciens%20combattants%20des%20soins%20de%20longue%20dur%C3%A9e%20de%20qualit%C3%A9
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Key term(s)
- Honorer notre engagement
- Assurer aux anciens combattants des soins de longue durée de qualité
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 2003-09-24
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Penal Administration
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- period of probation
1, record 16, English, period%20of%20probation
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A period during which a person convicted of an offence is directed by the court to be released on his or her own recognizance to keep the peace and be of good behaviour, or to be released on or comply with the conditions prescribed in a probation order. 2, record 16, English, - period%20of%20probation
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Administration pénitentiaire
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- période de probation
1, record 16, French, p%C3%A9riode%20de%20probation
correct, feminine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Expression désignant selon le cas : a) la durée de l'engagement de ne pas troubler l'ordre public et d’avoir une bonne conduite que doit contracter le condamné mis en liberté à cette condition; b) la période pendant laquelle le condamné doit observer les prescriptions de l'ordonnance de probation à laquelle il doit se conformer ou dont est assortie sa mise en liberté. 2, record 16, French, - p%C3%A9riode%20de%20probation
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Administración penitenciaria
Record 16, Main entry term, Spanish
- período de libertad vigilada
1, record 16, Spanish, per%C3%ADodo%20de%20libertad%20vigilada
masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 16, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 2001-09-17
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Recruiting of Personnel
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- fixed-term appointment 1, record 17, English, fixed%2Dterm%20appointment
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Recrutement du personnel
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- engagement d’une durée définie
1, record 17, French, engagement%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20dur%C3%A9e%20d%C3%A9finie
masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
- engagement pour une durée déterminée 2, record 17, French, engagement%20pour%20une%20dur%C3%A9e%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e
masculine noun
- nomination pour une durée déterminée 2, record 17, French, nomination%20pour%20une%20dur%C3%A9e%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record 17, Key term(s)
- engagement de durée déterminée
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contratación de personal
Record 17, Main entry term, Spanish
- nombramiento de plazo fijo
1, record 17, Spanish, nombramiento%20de%20plazo%20fijo
masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 17, Synonyms, Spanish
- nombramiento por un plazo fijo 1, record 17, Spanish, nombramiento%20por%20un%20plazo%20fijo
masculine noun
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 2001-09-17
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
- Working Practices and Conditions
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- end-of-service grant 1, record 18, English, end%2Dof%2Dservice%20grant
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
- end-of-service indemnity 2, record 18, English, end%2Dof%2Dservice%20indemnity
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
- Régimes et conditions de travail
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- prime de fin de service
1, record 18, French, prime%20de%20fin%20de%20service
feminine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
- indemnité de cessation de service 2, record 18, French, indemnit%C3%A9%20de%20cessation%20de%20service
feminine noun
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Versée aux fonctionnaires titulaires d’une nomination de durée déterminée dont l'engagement n’ est pas renouvelé après neuf années de service continu. 3, record 18, French, - prime%20de%20fin%20de%20service
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Remuneración (Gestión del personal)
- Prácticas y condiciones de trabajo
Record 18, Main entry term, Spanish
- prima por terminación del servicio
1, record 18, Spanish, prima%20por%20terminaci%C3%B3n%20del%20servicio
feminine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 18, Synonyms, Spanish
- indemnización por cese en el servicio 1, record 18, Spanish, indemnizaci%C3%B3n%20por%20cese%20en%20el%20servicio
feminine noun
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 2001-08-02
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Pleasure Boating and Yachting
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- proper course
1, record 19, English, proper%20course
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any course which a yacht might sail after the starting signal, in the absence of any yacht or yachts, to finish as quickly as possible. (The science of sailing, Bill Robinson, 1961). 2, record 19, English, - proper%20course
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Yachting et navigation de plaisance
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- route normale
1, record 19, French, route%20normale
correct, feminine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toute route qu’un yacht pourrait faire après le signal de départ, en l’absence d’un ou plusieurs yachts, pour terminer la course aussi vite que possible. 2, record 19, French, - route%20normale
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pendant toute la durée de cet engagement, le yacht sous le vent ne doit pas faire une route plus près du vent que sa route normale.(Pratique de la voile, éditions maritimes et d’outre-mer). 2, record 19, French, - route%20normale
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vela y navegación de placer
Record 19, Main entry term, Spanish
- recorrido adecuado
1, record 19, Spanish, recorrido%20adecuado
correct, masculine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 19, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 2001-03-28
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Military Administration
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- continuing engagement
1, record 20, English, continuing%20engagement
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
- CE 2, record 20, English, CE
correct
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A period of service, which extends a member's service by up to five years at a time beyond the intermediate engagement (IE) termination point, or beyond the retirement age prescribed in QR&O 15.31 Table A, B or C as appropriate. 1, record 20, English, - continuing%20engagement
Record 20, Key term(s)
- continuous engagement
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Administration militaire
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- engagement à titre définitif
1, record 20, French, engagement%20%C3%A0%20titre%20d%C3%A9finitif
correct, masculine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
- ETD 2, record 20, French, ETD
correct, masculine noun
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Période prescrite de service qui prolonge le service du militaire jusqu'à cinq ans au-delà de la fin de son engagement de durée intermédiaire(ED Int) ou au-delà de l'âge de retraite prescrit aux tableaux A, B ou C de l'article 15. 31 des ORFC, selon le cas. 1, record 20, French, - engagement%20%C3%A0%20titre%20d%C3%A9finitif
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 2000-07-24
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Labour Law
- Collective Agreements and Bargaining
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- fine for violation of contract
1, record 21, English, fine%20for%20violation%20of%20contract
correct
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Droit du travail
- Conventions collectives et négociations
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- amende pour violation de contrat
1, record 21, French, amende%20pour%20violation%20de%20contrat
correct, feminine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sanction pécuniaire prévue dans une convention collective pour assurer l'exécution de certaines dispositions bien précises. Ainsi, par exemple, l'engagement à ne pas faire de lockout ou de grève pendant la durée de la convention. 1, record 21, French, - amende%20pour%20violation%20de%20contrat
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 2000-02-17
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Military Administration
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- base rank
1, record 22, English, base%20rank
correct
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The lowest rank that a member in each trade must attain to be eligible for a special indefinite period of service. 1, record 22, English, - base%20rank
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Administration militaire
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- grade de base
1, record 22, French, grade%20de%20base
correct, masculine noun
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grade le moins élevé que doit atteindre un militaire dans chaque métier pour être admissible à un engagement spécial de durée indéterminée. 1, record 22, French, - grade%20de%20base
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record 23 - internal organization data 1999-11-23
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- Loans
Record 23, Main entry term, English
- loan
1, record 23, English, loan
correct, noun
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
Record 23, Synonyms, English
- borrowing 2, record 23, English, borrowing
correct, noun
Record 23, Textual support, English
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A borrower is someone who borrows money from another person or business for a period of time. He receives a loan. He may have to pay interest on the money he has borrowed. 3, record 23, English, - loan
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- emprunt
1, record 23, French, emprunt
correct, masculine noun
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
Record 23, Synonyms, French
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contrat de prêt considéré du point de vue de l’emprunteur. 2, record 23, French, - emprunt
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 CONT
C'est la contrepartie d’un prêt, vue par celui qui en est le bénéficiaire; s’il s’agit d’une somme d’argent, il résulte de l'octroi d’un crédit; l'engagement de restituer ou de rembourser constitue une dette : les emprunts non remboursés s’inscrivent au passif des bilans, selon un classement correspondant à la durée du crédit obtenu. Appliqué à l'objet du contrat et à la créance qui en résulte pour le prêteur, le terme d’emprunt est généralement réservé aux obligations émises par les collectivités publiques. 3, record 23, French, - emprunt
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Préstamos
Record 23, Main entry term, Spanish
- préstamo
1, record 23, Spanish, pr%C3%A9stamo
correct, masculine noun
Record 23, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 23, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
Record 24 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 24, English
Record 24, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Personnel Management
Record 24, Main entry term, English
- Appointment of Limited Duration 1, record 24, English, Appointment%20of%20Limited%20Duration
Record 24, Abbreviations, English
Record 24, Synonyms, English
Record 24, Textual support, English
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source: UN Secretariat. 2, record 24, English, - Appointment%20of%20Limited%20Duration
Record 24, French
Record 24, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Gestion du personnel
Record 24, Main entry term, French
- Engagement pour une durée limitée
1, record 24, French, Engagement%20pour%20une%20dur%C3%A9e%20limit%C3%A9e
masculine noun
Record 24, Abbreviations, French
Record 24, Synonyms, French
Record 24, Textual support, French
Record 24, Spanish
Record 24, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Denominaciones varias
- Gestión del personal
Record 24, Main entry term, Spanish
- Nombramiento de duración limitada
1, record 24, Spanish, Nombramiento%20de%20duraci%C3%B3n%20limitada
masculine noun
Record 24, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 24, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 24, Textual support, Spanish
Record 25 - internal organization data 1993-08-31
Record 25, English
Record 25, Subject field(s)
- Military Administration
Record 25, Main entry term, English
- special indefinite period of service
1, record 25, English, special%20indefinite%20period%20of%20service
correct
Record 25, Abbreviations, English
- IPS 2, record 25, English, IPS
correct
Record 25, Synonyms, English
Record 25, Textual support, English
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A period of service that extends a member's service to the member's 55th birthday. 1, record 25, English, - special%20indefinite%20period%20of%20service
Record 25, French
Record 25, Domaine(s)
- Administration militaire
Record 25, Main entry term, French
- engagement spécial de durée indéterminée
1, record 25, French, engagement%20sp%C3%A9cial%20de%20dur%C3%A9e%20ind%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 25, Abbreviations, French
Record 25, Synonyms, French
- ED Ind 2, record 25, French, ED%20Ind
correct, masculine noun
Record 25, Textual support, French
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Période de service qui prolonge le service du militaire jusqu’à son 55e anniversaire. 1, record 25, French, - engagement%20sp%C3%A9cial%20de%20dur%C3%A9e%20ind%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e
Record 25, Spanish
Record 25, Textual support, Spanish
Record 26 - internal organization data 1992-08-06
Record 26, English
Record 26, Subject field(s)
- Recruiting of Personnel
Record 26, Main entry term, English
- indefinite appointment 1, record 26, English, indefinite%20appointment
Record 26, Abbreviations, English
Record 26, Synonyms, English
Record 26, French
Record 26, Domaine(s)
- Recrutement du personnel
Record 26, Main entry term, French
- nomination pour une durée indéfinie
1, record 26, French, nomination%20pour%20une%20dur%C3%A9e%20ind%C3%A9finie
feminine noun
Record 26, Abbreviations, French
Record 26, Synonyms, French
- engagement pour une durée indéfinie 2, record 26, French, engagement%20pour%20une%20dur%C3%A9e%20ind%C3%A9finie
masculine noun
Record 26, Textual support, French
Record 26, Spanish
Record 26, Textual support, Spanish
Record 27 - internal organization data 1988-08-03
Record 27, English
Record 27, Subject field(s)
- Fire, Accidents, Miscellaneous Risks (Insur.)
Record 27, Main entry term, English
- time on risk 1, record 27, English, time%20on%20risk
Record 27, Abbreviations, English
Record 27, Synonyms, English
Record 27, French
Record 27, Domaine(s)
- Incendies, accidents et risques divers (Assur.)
Record 27, Main entry term, French
- durée de l'engagement
1, record 27, French, dur%C3%A9e%20de%20l%27engagement
feminine noun
Record 27, Abbreviations, French
Record 27, Synonyms, French
Record 27, Textual support, French
Record 27, Spanish
Record 27, Textual support, Spanish
Record 28 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 28, English
Record 28, Subject field(s)
- Recruiting of Personnel
Record 28, Main entry term, English
- indefinite engagement 1, record 28, English, indefinite%20engagement
Record 28, Abbreviations, English
Record 28, Synonyms, English
Record 28, French
Record 28, Domaine(s)
- Recrutement du personnel
Record 28, Main entry term, French
- engagement de durée indéfinie
1, record 28, French, engagement%20de%20dur%C3%A9e%20ind%C3%A9finie
masculine noun
Record 28, Abbreviations, French
Record 28, Synonyms, French
Record 28, Textual support, French
Record 28, Spanish
Record 28, Textual support, Spanish
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