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Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- life in being
1, record 1, English, life%20in%20being
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vie en cours
1, record 1, French, vie%20en%20cours
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- vie en existence 1, record 1, French, vie%20en%20existence
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- ayant vie 1, record 1, French, ayant%20vie
correct, standardized
- durée de vie 1, record 1, French, dur%C3%A9e%20de%20vie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[durée de vie est un] terme ayant une compréhension variable. Il peut viser soit la vie qui sert de point de repère aux fins de la règle d’interdiction des perpétuités, ou la personne même dont l'existence est déterminante pour l'application de la règle. 1, record 1, French, - vie%20en%20cours
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
vie en cours; vie en existence; ayant vie : termes normalisés par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l’administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles. 2, record 1, French, - vie%20en%20cours
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-07-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Surveys
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- determining variable
1, record 2, English, determining%20variable
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- variable déterminante
1, record 2, French, variable%20d%C3%A9terminante
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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