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ARRET DEFINITIF [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-06-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Power Stations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- permanent shutdown
1, record 1, English, permanent%20shutdown
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- permanent shut-down 2, record 1, English, permanent%20shut%2Ddown
correct
- final shutdown 3, record 1, English, final%20shutdown
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- final shut-down
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Centrales nucléaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mise à l'arrêt définitif
1, record 1, French, mise%20%C3%A0%20l%27arr%C3%AAt%20d%C3%A9finitif
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- MAD 2, record 1, French, MAD
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des procédures administratives et des opérations techniques destinées à interrompre de façon irréversible le fonctionnement de tout ou partie d'une installation nucléaire en vue de son démantèlement. 3, record 1, French, - mise%20%C3%A0%20l%27arr%C3%AAt%20d%C3%A9finitif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mise à l'arrêt définitif; MAD : désignation, abréviation et définition publiées au Journal officiel de la République française le 2 avril 2019. 4, record 1, French, - mise%20%C3%A0%20l%27arr%C3%AAt%20d%C3%A9finitif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-05-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Soccer (Europe: Football)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- abandoned match
1, record 2, English, abandoned%20match
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The referee may abandon a match if there is an insufficient number of players to meet the requirements of the Law or the competition, if a team does not appear or leaves before completion of the game, or if the field or any of its equipment do not meet the requirements of the Laws or are otherwise unsafe ... An abandoned match is replayed unless the competition rules provide otherwise. 2, record 2, English, - abandoned%20match
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Soccer (Europe : football)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- arrêt définitif du match
1, record 2, French, arr%C3%AAt%20d%C3%A9finitif%20du%20match
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arrêt définitif du match. Un match arrêté définitivement avant son terme doit être rejoué, sauf disposition contraire stipulée dans le règlement de la compétition. 2, record 2, French, - arr%C3%AAt%20d%C3%A9finitif%20du%20match
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fútbol
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- partido suspendido
1, record 2, Spanish, partido%20suspendido
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Se volverá a jugar un partido suspendido, a menos que el reglamento de la competición estipule otro procedimiento. 2, record 2, Spanish, - partido%20suspendido
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-11-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Decisions (Practice and Procedural Law)
- Citizenship and Immigration
- Family Law (civil law)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- decree absolute
1, record 3, English, decree%20absolute
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- absolute decree 2, record 3, English, absolute%20decree
- judgment absolute 3, record 3, English, judgment%20absolute
- final divorce decree 4, record 3, English, final%20divorce%20decree
United States
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In a divorce action, the order of the court granting the divorce in the first instance is called a decree nisi, and is subsequently followed by a final order called decree absolute. Ordinarily, a period of three months should elapse between the pronouncement of the decree nisi and the decree absolute ... 5, record 3, English, - decree%20absolute
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Décisions (Droit judiciaire)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
- Droit de la famille (droit civil)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- jugement irrévocable
1, record 3, French, jugement%20irr%C3%A9vocable
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- jugement définitif de divorce 2, record 3, French, jugement%20d%C3%A9finitif%20de%20divorce
avoid, masculine noun
- jugement définitif 3, record 3, French, jugement%20d%C3%A9finitif
avoid, masculine noun
- jugement final 4, record 3, French, jugement%20final
avoid, masculine noun
- arrêt définitif 5, record 3, French, arr%C3%AAt%20d%C3%A9finitif
avoid, masculine noun
- ordonnance irrévocable 6, record 3, French, ordonnance%20irr%C3%A9vocable
avoid, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Decisiones (Derecho procesal)
- Ciudadanía e inmigración
- Derecho de familia (derecho civil)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- sentencia de divorcio definitivo
1, record 3, Spanish, sentencia%20de%20divorcio%20definitivo
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-01-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Finance
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- termination of operations 1, record 4, English, termination%20of%20operations
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Common fund. 1, record 4, English, - termination%20of%20operations
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Finances
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- arrêt définitif des opérations
1, record 4, French, arr%C3%AAt%20d%C3%A9finitif%20des%20op%C3%A9rations
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-08-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- give final judgment 1, record 5, English, give%20final%20judgment
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- rendre un arrêt définitif 1, record 5, French, rendre%20un%20arr%C3%AAt%20d%C3%A9finitif
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1990-09-06
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- positively stopped
1, record 6, English, positively%20stopped
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- à arrêt complet
1, record 6, French, %C3%A0%20arr%C3%AAt%20complet
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- à arrêt total 1, record 6, French, %C3%A0%20arr%C3%AAt%20total
correct, masculine noun
- à arrêt définitif 1, record 6, French, %C3%A0%20arr%C3%AAt%20d%C3%A9finitif
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Decisions (Practice and Procedural Law)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- final decree 1, record 7, English, final%20decree
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Décisions (Droit judiciaire)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- arrêt définitif
1, record 7, French, arr%C3%AAt%20d%C3%A9finitif
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- arrêt final 1, record 7, French, arr%C3%AAt%20final
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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