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Record 1 2024-04-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Administration
  • Ports

French

Domaine(s)
  • Administration fédérale
  • Ports

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-04-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Administration
DEF

The legal right to make decisions, transmit his intentions to his subordinate commanders, and impose his will on subordinates.

OBS

authority; auth: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

OBS

authority; auth: designations and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Administration militaire
DEF

Droit légitime de prendre des décisions, de communiquer ses intentions aux commandants subordonnés et d'imposer sa volonté aux subalternes.

OBS

autorité; aut : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

OBS

autorité; aut : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

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Record 3 2015-08-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Decision-Making Process
DEF

The process of working with and through other people to accomplish goals [that] may be the personal goals of the leader or formal goals of an organization.

OBS

Leading is one of the managerial activities.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Processus décisionnel
DEF

Influence exercée, grâce au processus de communication, par un individu ou un groupe placés dans une situation définie et orientée dans le dessein de réaliser un objectif déterminé.

OBS

Ces termes ne sont pas de parfaits synonymes. Choisir selon le contexte.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Proceso de adopción de decisiones
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Record 4 2007-11-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Internet and Telematics
DEF

The ability of a page or domain to rank well in search engines.

CONT

Five large factors associated with site and page authority are link equity, site age, traffic trends, site history, and publishing unique original quality content.

CONT

Sites may be considered topical authorities or general authorities. ... Topical authorities are sites which are well trusted and well cited by experts within their topical community.

PHR

General, link, page, site, topical authority.

PHR

Authority page, site.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Internet et télématique

Spanish

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Record 5 2007-09-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private Law

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit privé
OBS

Ces termes ne sont pas toujours interchangeables.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Derecho privado
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Record 6 2005-09-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Vocabulario general
DEF

Poder que tiene una persona sobre otra que le está subordinada.

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Record 7 2003-04-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organization Planning
DEF

Capacity to formally make and apply decisions, within certain constraints.

OBS

Authority is tied to legitimacy; when its exercise is considered appropriate to the context, the holder has the respect and confidence of organizational members.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Planification d'organisation
OBS

En gestion du changement.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Planificación de organización
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Record 8 2000-12-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Executive (Constitutional Law)
CONT

An authority is a body charged with the power and duty of exercising prescribed functions.

OBS

Often used interchangeably with competence, jurisdiction or power, g.v.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pouvoir exécutif (Droit constitutionnel)
CONT

Corps ayant le pouvoir et le devoir d'exercer des fonctions.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Poder ejecutivo (Derecho constitucional)
DEF

Persona que goza de mando o jurisdicción otorgados legalmente.

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Record 9 2000-12-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foreign Trade
DEF

Persons in command at an appropriate senior level.

OBS

Usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • authorities

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce extérieur
DEF

Personne d'un niveau supérieur approprié qui fait autorité.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Comercio exterior
DEF

Persona revestida de un derecho o poder de un nivel superior adecuado.

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Record 10 1994-09-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
DEF

Paramètre permettant de quantifier la progressivité d'une vanne de contrôle.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mecánica de fluidos e hidráulica (Física)
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