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SUBORNATION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
- Trade
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bribery
1, record 1, English, bribery
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The giving, offering, or taking of bribes. 2, record 1, English, - bribery
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bribery: term officially approved by the Terminology Committee of the Department of the Solicitor General. 3, record 1, English, - bribery
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Cost of bribery. 4, record 1, English, - bribery
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
- Commerce
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- subornation
1, record 1, French, subornation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- corruption 2, record 1, French, corruption
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action [...] de corrompre une personne en lui donnant de l'argent ou des cadeaux afin d'obtenir un traitement préférentiel. 3, record 1, French, - subornation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
subornation : terme et définition extraits du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduits avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 1, French, - subornation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
corruption : terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie du ministère du Soliciteur général. 5, record 1, French, - subornation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Suborner un témoin. 6, record 1, French, - subornation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Infracciones y crímenes
- Comercio
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- soborno
1, record 1, Spanish, soborno
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cohecho 2, record 1, Spanish, cohecho
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acción de corromper a alguien con dádivas para conseguir algo. 3, record 1, Spanish, - soborno
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fomentarán la aprobación de medidas efectivas y concretas para luchar contra todas las formas de corrupción, soborno y prácticas ilícitas conexas en las transacciones comerciales, entre otras. 4, record 1, Spanish, - soborno
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Costo del soborno, intento de soborno. 3, record 1, Spanish, - soborno
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-09-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Law of Evidence
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- subornation of perjury
1, record 2, English, subornation%20of%20perjury
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the offence of procuring a person to commit perjury. (Canadian Law Dictionary, 1980, p. 363) 1, record 2, English, - subornation%20of%20perjury
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit de la preuve
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- subornation de témoin
1, record 2, French, subornation%20de%20t%C3%A9moin
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
subornation de témoin : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 2, French, - subornation%20de%20t%C3%A9moin
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-03-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Courts
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tampering with witnesses 1, record 3, English, tampering%20with%20witnesses
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tribunaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- subornation de témoins
1, record 3, French, subornation%20de%20t%C3%A9moins
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tribunales
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- soborno a los testigos
1, record 3, Spanish, soborno%20a%20los%20testigos
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- influencia en los testigos 1, record 3, Spanish, influencia%20en%20los%20testigos
correct
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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