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CITACAO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Lexicology, Lexicography, Terminology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- quotation
1, record 1, English, quotation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A passage taken from a source text and entered on a terminology record, with reference to the source. 2, record 1, English, - quotation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Lexicologie, lexicographie et terminologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- citation
1, record 1, French, citation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Énoncé constitué d'un passage tiré d'un texte et rapporté intégralement [sur une fiche terminologique]. 2, record 1, French, - citation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lexicología, lexicografía y terminología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cita
1, record 1, Spanish, cita
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pasaje extraído de un texto que se introduce en una ficha terminológica haciendo referencia a la fuente. 1, record 1, Spanish, - cita
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-07-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
- Rules of Court
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- summoning of a witness
1, record 2, English, summoning%20of%20a%20witness
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- summons to a witness 2, record 2, English, summons%20to%20a%20witness
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The action of ordering a witness to appear at the bar of the House or before one of its committees. 2, record 2, English, - summoning%20of%20a%20witness
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
- Règles de procédure
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- assignation d'un témoin
1, record 2, French, assignation%20d%27un%20t%C3%A9moin
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action par laquelle on exige qu'un témoin comparaisse à la barre de la Chambre ou devant un de ses comités. 2, record 2, French, - assignation%20d%27un%20t%C3%A9moin
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
- Reglamento procesal
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- citación de un testigo
1, record 2, Spanish, citaci%C3%B3n%20de%20un%20testigo
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acción de exigir a un testigo que comparezca en la barra de la Cámara o ante una de sus comisiones. 1, record 2, Spanish, - citaci%C3%B3n%20de%20un%20testigo
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Los testigos que rechazan una invitación a comparecer ante una comisión pueden ser citados. 1, record 2, Spanish, - citaci%C3%B3n%20de%20un%20testigo
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