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MANIF [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-10-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Social Movements
- Peace-Keeping Operations
- Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- demonstration
1, record 1, English, demonstration
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A public march or rally expressing an opinion about a political or other issue ... 2, record 1, English, - demonstration
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mouvements sociaux
- Opérations de maintien de la paix
- Sécurité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- manifestation
1, record 1, French, manifestation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- manif 2, record 1, French, manif
correct, feminine noun, familiar
- démonstration 3, record 1, French, d%C3%A9monstration
avoid, anglicism, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Démonstration collective, publique et organisée d'une opinion ou d'une volonté. 4, record 1, French, - manifestation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Movimientos sociales
- Operaciones de mantenimiento de la paz
- Seguridad
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- manifestación
1, record 1, Spanish, manifestaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Reunión de personas, normalemente al aire libre, con la finalidad de expresar ideas comunes y hacer reivindicaciones. 1, record 1, Spanish, - manifestaci%C3%B3n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
manifestación: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 1, Spanish, - manifestaci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-02-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Political Science
- Sociology
- Law (various)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- illegal demonstration
1, record 2, English, illegal%20demonstration
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Participation in an illegal demonstration is punishable by law. 2, record 2, English, - illegal%20demonstration
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sciences politiques
- Sociologie
- Droit (divers)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- manifestation illégale
1, record 2, French, manifestation%20ill%C3%A9gale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- manif illégale 2, record 2, French, manif%20ill%C3%A9gale
correct, feminine noun, familiar
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-02-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Social Movements
- Radioactive Contamination
- Nuclear Science and Technology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- anti-nuclear demonstration 1, record 3, English, anti%2Dnuclear%20demonstration
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- antinuclear demonstration
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mouvements sociaux
- Pollution par radioactivité
- Sciences et techniques nucléaires
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- manifestation antinucléaire
1, record 3, French, manifestation%20antinucl%C3%A9aire
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- manif antinucléaire 2, record 3, French, manif%20antinucl%C3%A9aire
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
antinucléaire : Qui est hostile à l'utilisation de l'énergie nucléaire et, spécialement, à l'implantation de centrales nucléaires. [P. ex. :] Manifestation antinucléaire et écologiste. 1, record 3, French, - manifestation%20antinucl%C3%A9aire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec «antiatomique», qui signifie : «Qui s'oppose à la bombe atomique». (D'après le Grand Robert) 2, record 3, French, - manifestation%20antinucl%C3%A9aire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
manifestation : Démonstration collective, publique et organisée d'une opinion ou d'une volonté. [P. ex. :] Manifestation organisée par un parti contre le gouvernement. 1, record 3, French, - manifestation%20antinucl%C3%A9aire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
manif : synonyme familier de «manifestation». 1, record 3, French, - manifestation%20antinucl%C3%A9aire
Record 3, Key term(s)
- manifestation anti-nucléaire
- manif anti-nucléaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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