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CELEBRATION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-12-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Social Movements
- Festivals, Carnivals and Social Events
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- celebration
1, record 1, English, celebration
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The act of celebrating. Whatever is done to celebrate something: A Canada Day celebration often includes a display of fireworks. 1, record 1, English, - celebration
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mouvements sociaux
- Festivals, carnavals et fêtes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- célébration
1, record 1, French, c%C3%A9l%C3%A9bration
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fête 2, record 1, French, f%C3%AAte
correct, feminine noun
- manifestation 1, record 1, French, manifestation
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action de célébrer une cérémonie, une fête, etc. : La célébration d'un mariage, d'un anniversaire. 1, record 1, French, - c%C3%A9l%C3%A9bration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Réjouissance publique et périodique en mémoire d'un événement, d'un personnage, etc. La fête du Travail, des Pères, des Mères, le jour de l'année où on leur rend hommage. 2, record 1, French, - c%C3%A9l%C3%A9bration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
célébrer : Célébrer un événement, le marquer de manifestations particulières, d'une cérémonie, etc. : Célébrer l'anniversaire d'une victoire. 1, record 1, French, - c%C3%A9l%C3%A9bration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Une manifestation est une activité publique organisée dans un but commercial, culturel, publicitaire, sportif ou, simplement, de réjouissance. De ce fait, il est synonyme de «célébration», «fête». Ne pas confondre avec l'autre sens du même terme : rassemblement de personnes en vue de revendiquer un droit ou de s'opposer à une décision, qui correspond au terme anglais «demonstration». 3, record 1, French, - c%C3%A9l%C3%A9bration
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Movimientos sociales
- Festivales y carnavales y eventos sociales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- celebración
1, record 1, Spanish, celebraci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-11-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Family Law (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- solemnization
1, record 2, English, solemnization
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- célébration
1, record 2, French, c%C3%A9l%C3%A9bration
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-12-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
- Official Ceremonies
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- observance 1, record 3, English, observance
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
- Cérémonies officielles
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- célébration 1, record 3, French, c%C3%A9l%C3%A9bration
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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