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AVERTIR [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Private Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- notify
1, record 1, English, notify
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit privé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aviser
1, record 1, French, aviser
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- donner avis 2, record 1, French, donner%20avis
correct
- notifier 3, record 1, French, notifier
correct
- avertir 4, record 1, French, avertir
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho privado
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- notificar 1, record 1, Spanish, notificar
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-10-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Signalling (Rail Transport)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- report
1, record 2, English, report
correct, verb, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
report: term officially approved by CP Rail. 1, record 2, English, - report
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport par rail)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- avertir
1, record 2, French, avertir
correct, verb, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
avertir : terme uniformisé par CP Rail. 1, record 2, French, - avertir
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Señales (Transporte ferroviario)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- advertir
1, record 2, Spanish, advertir
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-04-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Soccer (Europe: Football)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- caution a player
1, record 3, English, caution%20a%20player
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Soccer (Europe : football)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- avertir un joueur
1, record 3, French, avertir%20un%20joueur
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fútbol
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- amonestar a un jugador
1, record 3, Spanish, amonestar%20a%20un%20jugador
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-05-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Tort Law (common law)
- Health Law
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- duty to warn
1, record 4, English, duty%20to%20warn
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- obligation to warn 2, record 4, English, obligation%20to%20warn
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The obligation of informing a person of a danger. 3, record 4, English, - duty%20to%20warn
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droit des délits (common law)
- Droit de la santé
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- devoir de mise en garde
1, record 4, French, devoir%20de%20mise%20en%20garde
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- obligation d’avertir 2, record 4, French, obligation%20d%26rsquo%3Bavertir
feminine noun
- obligation de mettre en garde 3, record 4, French, obligation%20de%20mettre%20en%20garde
feminine noun
- devoir de prévenir 4, record 4, French, devoir%20de%20pr%C3%A9venir
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Obligation d'informer une personne d'un risque encouru. 5, record 4, French, - devoir%20de%20mise%20en%20garde
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de ilícitos civiles (common law)
- Derecho de salud
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- obligación de advertir
1, record 4, Spanish, obligaci%C3%B3n%20de%20advertir
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El médico tiene la obligación de advertir el diagnóstico a sus pacientes o a los familiares, en estricto apego al estudio de la patología encontrada y en concordancia con su real capacidad [...] 2, record 4, Spanish, - obligaci%C3%B3n%20de%20advertir
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-04-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Health Law
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- breach of duty to warn 1, record 5, English, breach%20of%20duty%20to%20warn
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the loss of profit was a direct and foreseeable result of the breach of the duty to warn. 2, record 5, English, - breach%20of%20duty%20to%20warn
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la santé
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- défaut d’avertir
1, record 5, French, d%C3%A9faut%20d%26rsquo%3Bavertir
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- manquement à l'obligation d’avertir 2, record 5, French, manquement%20%C3%A0%20l%27obligation%20d%26rsquo%3Bavertir
masculine noun
- manquement à l’obligation de mettre en garde 3, record 5, French, manquement%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Bobligation%20de%20mettre%20en%20garde
masculine noun
- omission d’avertir 4, record 5, French, omission%20d%26rsquo%3Bavertir
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] une description des situations qui donnent lieu le plus fréquemment à des poursuites contre les psychiatres, soit la prévention du suicide et de l'agression [...], le secret professionnel et le défaut d'avertir les tiers, etc. 5, record 5, French, - d%C3%A9faut%20d%26rsquo%3Bavertir
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] la perte de profits était la conséquence directe et prévisible du manquement à l'obligation d'avertir la demanderesse. 2, record 5, French, - d%C3%A9faut%20d%26rsquo%3Bavertir
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 CONT
[X] était coupable de violation de contrat [...] de manquement à l'obligation de mettre en garde et d'informer des mesures qui permettraient de protéger l'usine contre tout changement important du risque auquel elle était exposée. 3, record 5, French, - d%C3%A9faut%20d%26rsquo%3Bavertir
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2006-08-09
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Track and Field
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- caution a walker
1, record 6, English, caution%20a%20walker
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Athlétisme
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- avertir un marcheur
1, record 6, French, avertir%20un%20marcheur
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-06-02
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Translation
- International Relations
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- strongly warn 1, record 7, English, strongly%20warn
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Key term(s)
- warn strongly
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
- Relations internationales
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- avertir avec fermeté 1, record 7, French, avertir%20avec%20fermet%C3%A9
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 1994-05-12
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Phraseology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- put a bug in one's ear
1, record 8, English, put%20a%20bug%20in%20one%27s%20ear
correct, verb
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- put a flea in one's ear 2, record 8, English, put%20a%20flea%20in%20one%27s%20ear
correct, verb
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To give someone a special and private piece of information, especially in the hope of favorable action (R. Chapman, American Slang, 1986, p. 352). 3, record 8, English, - put%20a%20bug%20in%20one%27s%20ear
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- avertir
1, record 8, French, avertir
correct, verb
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- mettre la puce à l’oreille 1, record 8, French, mettre%20la%20puce%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Boreille
correct, verb
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Aussi, éveiller les soupçons de quelqu'un. 2, record 8, French, - avertir
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1987-02-03
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- warn
1, record 9, English, warn
verb
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- avertir
1, record 9, French, avertir
verb
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- alerter 1, record 9, French, alerter
verb
- aviser 1, record 9, French, aviser
verb
- prévenir 1, record 9, French, pr%C3%A9venir
verb
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Language
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- notify the police
1, record 10, English, notify%20the%20police
verb
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Linguistique
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- avertir la police 1, record 10, French, avertir%20la%20police
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- prévenir la police 1, record 10, French, pr%C3%A9venir%20la%20police
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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