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DIRIGER [14 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-10-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- manage
1, record 1, English, manage
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It is government policy to acquire, manage and retain real property only to support the delivery of government programs ... 2, record 1, English, - manage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Manage an estate, manage a program, manage a team. 3, record 1, English, - manage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Skillfully manage. 4, record 1, English, - manage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gérer
1, record 1, French, g%C3%A9rer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- diriger 2, record 1, French, diriger
correct
- manager 3, record 1, French, manager
verb, France
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Administrer une entreprise, une affaire, etc. pour son propre compte ou pour le compte d'autrui. 4, record 1, French, - g%C3%A9rer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le gouvernement a pour politique d'acquérir, de gérer et de conserver les biens immobiliers uniquement pour appuyer la prestation de programmes gouvernementaux [...] 5, record 1, French, - g%C3%A9rer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
manager : terme publié au Journal officiel de la République française le 22 septembre 2000. 6, record 1, French, - g%C3%A9rer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Gérer des budgets, gérer des stocks, gérer son capital, gérer un hôtel, gérer un immeuble. 6, record 1, French, - g%C3%A9rer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Gérer avec brio. 7, record 1, French, - g%C3%A9rer
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vocabulario general
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- manejar
1, record 1, Spanish, manejar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- administrar 1, record 1, Spanish, administrar
correct
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-11-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Musicology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- conduct
1, record 2, English, conduct
verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Conducting in the simplest sense means the direction of a number of performers in a unified musical effort, by means of manual and bodily motions, facial expressions etc. 1, record 2, English, - conduct
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Musicologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- diriger 1, record 2, French, diriger
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action de conduire une exécution musicale à laquelle participent un nombre plus ou moins grand de chanteurs et d'instrumentistes. 1, record 2, French, - diriger
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Diriger, c'est-à-dire conduire un orchestre, un chœur, un opéra, etc. Une œuvre musicale peut, selon la personnalité de l'interprète, être présentée de façons très diverses, quoique toutes subordonnées aux indications fournies par le compositeur. 1, record 2, French, - diriger
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2009-10-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Surveying
- Translation (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- conduct
1, record 3, English, conduct
correct, verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Survey Design Workshop will teach you how to knowledgeably design, create, and conduct a survey project - or improve your current survey program - with a special focus on your survey questionnaire design. 2, record 3, English, - conduct
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
conduct: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 3, record 3, English, - conduct
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Arpentage
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- diriger
1, record 3, French, diriger
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- mener 2, record 3, French, mener
correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mener: terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 3, record 3, French, - diriger
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Mener un projet d'arpentage. 2, record 3, French, - diriger
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Diriger des travaux d'arpentage. 1, record 3, French, - diriger
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-02-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- direct
1, record 4, English, direct
correct, verb
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- dir 1, record 4, English, dir
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
direct; dir: term and abbreviation to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 4, English, - direct
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- diriger
1, record 4, French, diriger
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- dir 1, record 4, French, dir
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
diriger; dir : terme et abréviation d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 4, French, - diriger
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-05-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- exercise direction
1, record 5, English, exercise%20direction
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- exercise general direction 2, record 5, English, exercise%20general%20direction
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Over the conduct of elections. 2, record 5, English, - exercise%20direction
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- diriger
1, record 5, French, diriger
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- diriger d'une façon générale 2, record 5, French, diriger%20d%27une%20fa%C3%A7on%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
correct
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les opérations électorales. 2, record 5, French, - diriger
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- dirigir
1, record 5, Spanish, dirigir
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-09-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Social Services and Social Work
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- refer
1, record 6, English, refer
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Services sociaux et travail social
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- diriger
1, record 6, French, diriger
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- adresser 1, record 6, French, adresser
correct
- aiguiller 2, record 6, French, aiguiller
correct
- orienter 2, record 6, French, orienter
correct
- acheminer 2, record 6, French, acheminer
correct
- recommander 2, record 6, French, recommander
correct
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«diriger» et «adresser» : Termes adoptés par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des services sociaux. 3, record 6, French, - diriger
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Servicios sociales y trabajo social
- Organización médica y hospitalaria
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- enviar
1, record 6, Spanish, enviar
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- derivar 2, record 6, Spanish, derivar
correct
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-05-30
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Practice and Procedural Law
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- superintend
1, record 7, English, superintend
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Droit judiciaire
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- diriger
1, record 7, French, diriger
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-02-21
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Structure
- Work and Production
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- control
1, record 8, English, control
verb
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To exercise restraint or direction upon the action of other people. 1, record 8, English, - control
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Structures de l'entreprise
- Travail et production
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- diriger 1, record 8, French, diriger
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- maîtriser 1, record 8, French, ma%C3%AEtriser
- commander 1, record 8, French, commander
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Exercer une influence sur quelque chose. 1, record 8, French, - diriger
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estructura de la empresa
- Trabajo y producción
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- controlar
1, record 8, Spanish, controlar
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dirigir, regular. 1, record 8, Spanish, - controlar
Record 9 - internal organization data 2000-04-27
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Phraseology
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- have control of
1, record 9, English, have%20control%20of
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- diriger
1, record 9, French, diriger
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1999-11-16
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- conduct
1, record 10, English, conduct
correct, verb
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- diriger
1, record 10, French, diriger
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1998-03-16
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- refer
1, record 11, English, refer
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- recommander
1, record 11, French, recommander
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- envoyer 1, record 11, French, envoyer
correct
- orienter 1, record 11, French, orienter
correct
- présenter 1, record 11, French, pr%C3%A9senter
correct
- diriger 1, record 11, French, diriger
correct
- adresser 1, record 11, French, adresser
correct
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1989-01-24
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- operate
1, record 12, English, operate
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
to manage and put or keep in operation whether with personal effort or not. 1, record 12, English, - operate
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- diriger
1, record 12, French, diriger
correct, see observation
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- exploiter 1, record 12, French, exploiter
correct
- faire fonctionner 1, record 12, French, faire%20fonctionner
correct
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
un médecin opère un malade [...] mais [...] pas un hôpital, ni un laboratoire [...] Il dirige un hôpital, il dirige un laboratoire, il fait fonctionner un appareil de radiographie. 1, record 12, French, - diriger
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1987-01-23
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- provide over
1, record 13, English, provide%20over
verb
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
will provide a moderate flow over southern Ontario 1, record 13, English, - provide%20over
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- diriger sur
1, record 13, French, diriger%20sur
verb
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
dirigera un flux modéré sur le sud de l'Ontario 1, record 13, French, - diriger%20sur
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1982-03-24
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Warfare
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- vector
1, record 14, English, vector
verb
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Guerre électronique
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- diriger 1, record 14, French, diriger
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
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