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RETRACTER [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-06-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Courts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- withdraw
1, record 1, English, withdraw
verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
to withdraw the waiver of appeal. 1, record 1, English, - withdraw
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tribunaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rétracter 1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9tracter
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rétracter la renonciation à interjeter appel 70-109. 1, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9tracter
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tribunales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- retirar
1, record 1, Spanish, retirar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- anular 1, record 1, Spanish, anular
correct
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-08-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Psychology (General)
- Law of Evidence
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- recant
1, record 2, English, recant
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
to withdraw or disavow a statement ..., esp. formally retract. 2, record 2, English, - recant
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Child protection workers and police officers who interview suspected child victims] must be aware of the dynamics of abuse and victimization, and the reasons why children sometimes minimize sexual abuse or recant previous accounts of abuse. 3, record 2, English, - recant
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie (Généralités)
- Droit de la preuve
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rétracter sa déclaration
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9tracter%20sa%20d%C3%A9claration
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- se rétracter 2, record 2, French, se%20r%C3%A9tracter
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Revenir sur des aveux, des déclarations qu'on ne reconnaît plus pour vrais. 3, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9tracter%20sa%20d%C3%A9claration
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-01-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
- Textile Industries
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- shrink in the wash
1, record 3, English, shrink%20in%20the%20wash
correct, verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
- Industries du textile
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- rétracter au lavage
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9tracter%20au%20lavage
correct, verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1995-01-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Courts
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- withdraw an admission 1, record 4, English, withdraw%20an%20admission
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tribunaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- rétracter un aveu 1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9tracter%20un%20aveu
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Règles gén. art. 132; Lexique de la Cour canadienne de l'impôt; janvier 1994. 1, record 4, French, - r%C3%A9tracter%20un%20aveu
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1987-02-24
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Prosthetic Dentistry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- retraction cord
1, record 5, English, retraction%20cord
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
All dental retraction cords containing epinephrine will be transferred from the acceptable PL list to the non-acceptable PL list. 1, record 5, English, - retraction%20cord
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Dentisterie prothétique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- fil à rétracter
1, record 5, French, fil%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9tracter
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- fil rétracteur 1, record 5, French, fil%20r%C3%A9tracteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La mise en place d'un fil à rétracter dans le sulcus dégage suffisamment la limite cervicale et préserve de l'humidité. 1, record 5, French, - fil%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9tracter
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1985-08-13
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Packaging Machinery and Equipment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- retracting gun
1, record 6, English, retracting%20gun
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Machines et équipement d'emballage
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- canon chauffant
1, record 6, French, canon%20chauffant
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- canon à rétracter 1, record 6, French, canon%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9tracter
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil produisant un jet d'air chaud, surtout utilisé pour provoquer la rétraction d'une pellicule plastique rétractable enveloppant une charge. 1, record 6, French, - canon%20chauffant
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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