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CONTREMAITRE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-10-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Rail Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- foreman
1, record 1, English, foreman
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- forewoman 2, record 1, English, forewoman
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A railway company] employee in charge of the protection of track work and track units. 3, record 1, English, - foreman
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Transport par rail
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contremaître
1, record 1, French, contrema%C3%AEtre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- contremaîtresse 2, record 1, French, contrema%C3%AEtresse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Membre du personnel d'un exploitant ferroviaire responsable de la protection des travaux en voie et des véhicules d'entretien. 3, record 1, French, - contrema%C3%AEtre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-04-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Work and Production
- Industries - General
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- foreman
1, record 2, English, foreman
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- forewoman 2, record 2, English, forewoman
correct
- forelady 2, record 2, English, forelady
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A member of the management in charge of a room, section, department or unit with authority to supervise the work of those composing the working force of the unit concerned. 3, record 2, English, - foreman
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Travail et production
- Industries - Généralités
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- contremaître
1, record 2, French, contrema%C3%AEtre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- contremaîtresse 2, record 2, French, contrema%C3%AEtresse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui, au plus bas échelon de la chaîne d'autorité hiérarchique, a pour fonction essentielle soit de diriger la production, soit d'ordonner et de surveiller l'exécution du travail [...] 3, record 2, French, - contrema%C3%AEtre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Trabajo y producción
- Industrias - Generalidades
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- capataz
1, record 2, Spanish, capataz
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- contramaestre 2, record 2, Spanish, contramaestre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
El que gobierna y vigila a cierto número de trabajadores. 3, record 2, Spanish, - capataz
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El contramaestre dirige los trabajos en las obras y talleres. 2, record 2, Spanish, - capataz
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-10-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Games of Chance
- Card Games
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pit boss
1, record 3, English, pit%20boss
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- inspector 2, record 3, English, inspector
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The person who supervises all the games and casino personnel associated with a pit during a particular work shift. 3, record 3, English, - pit%20boss
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pit bosses are in place to watch for cheating, settle disputes, and give comps to big bettors. 3, record 3, English, - pit%20boss
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Inspector/Pit Boss: supervises the Dealers, enforces procedures, and is answerable to the games manager. 2, record 3, English, - pit%20boss
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Jeux de hasard
- Jeux de cartes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- inspecteur
1, record 3, French, inspecteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- inspectrice 1, record 3, French, inspectrice
correct, feminine noun
- contremaître 1, record 3, French, contrema%C3%AEtre
correct, masculine noun
- contremaîtresse 1, record 3, French, contrema%C3%AEtresse
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Inspecteur/Contremaître : supervise les croupiers, impose les procédures et se rapporte au gérant des jeux de hasard. 1, record 3, French, - inspecteur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Juegos de azar
- Juego de cartas
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- jefe del centro de acción
1, record 3, Spanish, jefe%20del%20centro%20de%20acci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1992-09-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Government Positions
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Senior
1, record 4, English, Senior
correct, international
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(M-5), Manual Workers, United Nations. 2, record 4, English, - Senior
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Postes gouvernementaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- contremaître
1, record 4, French, contrema%C3%AEtre
correct, international
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(M-5), Nations Unies. 2, record 4, French, - contrema%C3%AEtre
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1988-02-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Graphic Arts and Printing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- overseer 1, record 5, English, overseer
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Imprimerie et arts graphiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- contremaître
1, record 5, French, contrema%C3%AEtre
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- prote 1, record 5, French, prote
masculine noun
- surveillant 1, record 5, French, surveillant
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
celui qui dirige et conduit les travaux d'une imprimerie. (Petit Larousse) 1, record 5, French, - contrema%C3%AEtre
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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