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DIRECTRICE [11 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-12-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- director
1, record 1, English, director
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person who supervises, controls, or manages other people, and is responsible and accountable for the delivery of a program or service. 1, record 1, English, - director
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- directeur
1, record 1, French, directeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- directrice 1, record 1, French, directrice
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui supervise, contrôle ou gère d'autres personnes et qui est responsable de la mise en œuvre d'un programme ou d'un service. 1, record 1, French, - directeur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2018-11-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Registrar of Firearms
1, record 2, English, Registrar%20of%20Firearms
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Firearms Registrar 1, record 2, English, Firearms%20Registrar
correct
- Registrar 1, record 2, English, Registrar
correct
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- directeur de l'enregistrement des armes à feu
1, record 2, French, directeur%20de%20l%27enregistrement%20des%20armes%20%C3%A0%20feu
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- directrice de l'enregistrement des armes à feu 1, record 2, French, directrice%20de%20l%27enregistrement%20des%20armes%20%C3%A0%20feu
correct, feminine noun
- directeur 1, record 2, French, directeur
correct, masculine noun
- directrice 1, record 2, French, directrice
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-07-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Agricultural Economics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- manager
1, record 3, English, manager
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... in respect of an elevator, the chief executive officer employed at the elevator by the operator or licensee of the elevator. 2, record 3, English, - manager
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term used at the Canadian Grain Commission. 3, record 3, English, - manager
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Économie agricole
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- directeur
1, record 3, French, directeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- directrice 2, record 3, French, directrice
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne chargée par l'exploitant ou le titulaire de la licence d'exploitation d'une installation de diriger celle-ci. 2, record 3, French, - directeur
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains. 3, record 3, French, - directeur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-02-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Corporate Structure
- Administrative Structures (Publ. Admin.)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- director
1, record 4, English, director
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- dir 2, record 4, English, dir
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- manager 3, record 4, English, manager
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
director; dir: term and abbreviation to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 4, English, - director
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Structures de l'entreprise
- Structures de l'administration publique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- directeur
1, record 4, French, directeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- dir 2, record 4, French, dir
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- directrice 3, record 4, French, directrice
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui dirige un service ou une unité administrative dans une organisation publique ou privée. 4, record 4, French, - directeur
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
directeur; dir : terme et abréviation d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 5, record 4, French, - directeur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Estructura de la empresa
- Estructuras de la administración pública
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- director
1, record 4, Spanish, director
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- directora 1, record 4, Spanish, directora
correct, feminine noun
- gerente 1, record 4, Spanish, gerente
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-07-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Cinematography
- Television Arts
- Radio Arts
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- director
1, record 5, English, director
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- producer 2, record 5, English, producer
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The person mainly responsible for the final result of a film or a recording and who controls all phases of production. 3, record 5, English, - director
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 DEF
... one that supervises the production of a show (as for stage, screen or radio transmission) with responsibility for action, lighting, music, rehearsals. 2, record 5, English, - director
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Cinématographie
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
- Radio (Arts du spectacle)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- réalisateur
1, record 5, French, r%C3%A9alisateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- réalisatrice 2, record 5, French, r%C3%A9alisatrice
correct, feminine noun
- directeur 2, record 5, French, directeur
correct, masculine noun
- directrice 2, record 5, French, directrice
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui dirige toutes les opérations de préparation et de réalisation d'un film ou d'une émission. 3, record 5, French, - r%C3%A9alisateur
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cinematografía
- Televisión (Artes escénicas)
- Radio (Artes escénicas)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- director
1, record 5, Spanish, director
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- directora 1, record 5, Spanish, directora
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-06-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Parks and Botanical Gardens
- Heritage
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- superintendent
1, record 6, English, superintendent
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term used by Parks Canada. 2, record 6, English, - superintendent
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Parcs et jardins botaniques
- Patrimoine
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- directeur
1, record 6, French, directeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- directrice 2, record 6, French, directrice
correct, masculine noun
- régisseur 3, record 6, French, r%C3%A9gisseur
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- régisseuse 4, record 6, French, r%C3%A9gisseuse
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme « régisseur » est parfois utilisé dans la région de Québec pour désigner le directeur d'un lieu historique national. 3, record 6, French, - directeur
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Termes en usage à Parcs Canada. 2, record 6, French, - directeur
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1994-08-24
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Penal Administration
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Superintendent
1, record 7, English, Superintendent
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In minimum institutions, the Superintendent is responsible for all correctional processes within the institution. 1, record 7, English, - Superintendent
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Administration pénitentiaire
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- directeur
1, record 7, French, directeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- directrice 1, record 7, French, directrice
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans les établissements à sécurité minimale, c'est le directeur qui est responsable de tout le processus correctionnel. 1, record 7, French, - directeur
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1994-05-20
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
- Penal Administration
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Institutional Director
1, record 8, English, Institutional%20Director
correct, see observation
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Institutional Director" of a Community Correctional Centre; a generic term not to be confused with "institutional warden" or "warden" of a penitentiary. 1, record 8, English, - Institutional%20Director
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
- Administration pénitentiaire
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- directeur
1, record 8, French, directeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- directrice 2, record 8, French, directrice
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En français, ce terme désigne à la fois celui qui dirige soit un pénitencier soit un centre correctionnel communautaire. 1, record 8, French, - directeur
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1993-04-29
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Design
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- directrix
1, record 9, English, directrix
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fixed line used in one method of defining a conic; the distance from this line divided by the distance from a fixed point (called the focus) is the same for all points on the conic. 2, record 9, English, - directrix
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 DEF
The plural form of directrix is "directrixes" or "directrices". 3, record 9, English, - directrix
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The parabola is a plane curve generated by a point that moves along a path equidistant from a fixed line (directrix) and a fixed point (focus). 4, record 9, English, - directrix
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Dessin industriel
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- directrice
1, record 9, French, directrice
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Droite servant de support à une ligne appelée génératrice. La combinaison de ces deux lignes permet de générer une surface. 2, record 9, French, - directrice
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La parabole est une courbe, telle que chacun de ses points est à égale distance d'une droite nommée directrice et d'un point fixe nommé foyer. 3, record 9, French, - directrice
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1990-12-30
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Cooling and Ventilating Systems
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- guide vane
1, record 10, English, guide%20vane
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A vane fitted upstream or downstream to the turbine or impeller of a fan in order to recover a part of the energy of the tangentially accelerated air; these vanes can be adjustable and used for controlling flow rate and pressure. 1, record 10, English, - guide%20vane
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes de refroidissement et de ventilation
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- aube directrice
1, record 10, French, aube%20directrice
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- directrice 2, record 10, French, directrice
feminine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aube montée en amont, ou en aval de la roue d'un ventilateur, pour en améliorer le rendement; ces aubes, si elles sont réglables en position, permettant de modifier débit et pression du ventilateur. 3, record 10, French, - aube%20directrice
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1985-11-08
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Penal Administration
Record 11, Main entry term, English
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Administration pénitentiaire
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- directrice
1, record 11, French, directrice
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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