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MARAUDE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-03-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Transportation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cruising taxi
1, record 1, English, cruising%20taxi
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cruising taxicab 2, record 1, English, cruising%20taxicab
correct
- cruising cab 3, record 1, English, cruising%20cab
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Traditionally, cruising cabs operate by "plying for hire," driving around empty looking for passengers. ... An intending passenger engages a vehicle by hailing as a taxi passes. Most cities require cruising taxis to display externally mounted signs, aka [also known as] taxi roof domes, indicating availability, often using a vacant sign or a light ... 3, record 1, English, - cruising%20taxi
Record 1, Key term(s)
- cruising taxi cab
- cruising taxi-cab
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transports
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- taxi en maraude
1, record 1, French, taxi%20en%20maraude
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Taxi] qui circule à la recherche d'éventuels clients. 1, record 1, French, - taxi%20en%20maraude
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-05-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Neology and Linguistic Borrowing
- Penal Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ambulance chasing 1, record 2, English, ambulance%20chasing
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
seeking out of accident victims in order to harass them into accepting unsolicited (usually legal) aid for a fee. 1, record 2, English, - ambulance%20chasing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Néologie et emprunts
- Droit pénal
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- maraude ambulancière
1, record 2, French, maraude%20ambulanci%C3%A8re
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-12-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Copyright
- Audio Technology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pirate recording 1, record 3, English, pirate%20recording
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A recording made in infringement of copyright. 2, record 3, English, - pirate%20recording
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droits d'auteur
- Électroacoustique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- enregistrement pirate 1, record 3, French, enregistrement%20pirate
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- enregistrement clandestin 2, record 3, French, enregistrement%20clandestin
- enregistrement en maraude 1, record 3, French, enregistrement%20en%20maraude
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-02-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Phraseology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- scrounge 1, record 4, English, scrounge
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
scrounger maraudeur 1, record 4, English, - scrounge
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- maraude 1, record 4, French, maraude
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aller à la maraude 1, record 4, French, - maraude
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1981-10-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Recruiting of Personnel
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- raiding 1, record 5, English, raiding
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
a daring or unorthodox operation against a competitor or rival (...) for recruiting specialized personnel. 1, record 5, English, - raiding
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Recrutement du personnel
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- recrutement en maraude 1, record 5, French, recrutement%20en%20maraude
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- pillage 1, record 5, French, pillage
- maraudage 2, record 5, French, maraudage
- poaching 3, record 5, French, poaching
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
recrutement de cadres dans des entreprises concurrentes. 1, record 5, French, - recrutement%20en%20maraude
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Sociology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- night hawk 1, record 6, English, night%20hawk
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cabman, cab driver) 1, record 6, English, - night%20hawk
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- fiacre en maraude 1, record 6, French, fiacre%20en%20maraude
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- cocher en maraude 1, record 6, French, cocher%20en%20maraude
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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