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MANOEUVRE GENERALE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-12-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Labour and Employment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- general labourer
1, record 1, English, general%20labourer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... general labourers at a construction site may use tools such as blowtorches or power drills, direct traffic during road construction, or set up scaffolding. In a factory setting, they may use forklifts or deliver materials. In the cleaning industry, general labourers may be expected to use high-powered cleaning tools, such as floor scrubbing and waxing machines; at other times, they may be asked to use tools such as mops and brooms. 1, record 1, English, - general%20labourer
Record 1, Key term(s)
- general laborer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Travail et emploi
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- manœuvre général
1, record 1, French, man%26oelig%3Buvre%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- manœuvre générale 2, record 1, French, man%26oelig%3Buvre%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Manœuvre général [...] Principales responsabilités : Préparer les commandes (dans la cour); conduire le chariot élévateur; faire le remplissage de l'entrepôt [...] 1, record 1, French, - man%26oelig%3Buvre%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Trabajo y empleo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- obrero general
1, record 1, Spanish, obrero%20general
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- obrera general 2, record 1, Spanish, obrera%20general
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-10-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Exercises
- Field Engineering (Military)
- Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- general drill
1, record 2, English, general%20drill
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Exercices militaires
- Génie (Militaire)
- Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- manœuvre générale
1, record 2, French, man%26oelig%3Buvre%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- drill général 1, record 2, French, drill%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
manœuvre générale; drill général : termes uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie (ponts). 2, record 2, French, - man%26oelig%3Buvre%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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