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MESSAGER [13 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-04-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- courier
1, record 1, English, courier
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- messenger 1, record 1, English, messenger
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- messager
1, record 1, French, messager
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- messagère 1, record 1, French, messag%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-02-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
- Molecular Biology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- messenger
1, record 2, English, messenger
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
- Biologie moléculaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- messager
1, record 2, French, messager
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Molécule qui intervient dans la régulation des processus physiologiques en véhiculant une information, notamment en participant à la signalisation cellulaire. 1, record 2, French, - messager
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
messager : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 19 septembre 2015. 2, record 2, French, - messager
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-06-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Mail Pickup and Distribution
- Shipping and Delivery
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- messenger
1, record 3, English, messenger
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- courier 2, record 3, English, courier
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Messenger. Delivers messages and other items; such as, bonds, securities, mail, documents, packages, advertising copy, proofs, or sheets to various departments within establishment or to other locations. 3, record 3, English, - messenger
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Any notice shall be in writing and may be delivered by hand or by courier, by registered mail, or by facsimile or other electronic means that enables a paper record of the text of the notice ... 4, record 3, English, - messenger
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Levée et distribution du courrier
- Expédition et livraison
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- messager
1, record 3, French, messager
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- messagère 2, record 3, French, messag%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tous les avis seront établis par écrit et pourront être signifiés en main propre ou par messager, par courrier recommandé, par télécopieur ou par d'autres moyens électroniques permettant d'imprimer le texte des avis [...] 3, record 3, French, - messager
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Recogida y distribución del correo
- Expedición y entrega
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- mensajero
1, record 3, Spanish, mensajero
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- mensajera 2, record 3, Spanish, mensajera
correct, feminine noun
- recadero 3, record 3, Spanish, recadero
correct, masculine noun
- recadera 4, record 3, Spanish, recadera
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Persona] que lleva un mensaje, recado, despacho o noticia a alguien. 4, record 3, Spanish, - mensajero
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mensajero: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 5, record 3, Spanish, - mensajero
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mensajero; recadero: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recomienda los términos "mensajero" o "recadero" como alternativa válida en español al anglicismo "delivery", que se emplea en algunos países hispanohablantes para referirse a la persona que hace entregas. 6, record 3, Spanish, - mensajero
Record 4 - internal organization data 2009-06-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
- Criminology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- messenger
1, record 4, English, messenger
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- courier 2, record 4, English, courier
correct
- runner 3, record 4, English, runner
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A member of a criminal organization responsible for collecting and distributing the mail. 4, record 4, English, - messenger
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The victim, faced with the prospect of losing his prize, is pressed to act immediately to prevent the cheque from being returned to the sender. The victim sends the money ... to what usually is an apartment in a run-down building in Montreal, where a messenger picks it up. 5, record 4, English, - messenger
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The couriers collect mail at predetermined addresses. 2, record 4, English, - messenger
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 CONT
The "runners" would collect the cheques mailed to the mail drop addresses and deliver those cheques to the three named closers. 3, record 4, English, - messenger
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
- Criminologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- messager
1, record 4, French, messager
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Membre d'une organisation criminelle responsable de la réception et de la distribution du courrier. 2, record 4, French, - messager
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La victime, risquant de perdre son prix, est pressée d'agir sinon son chèque sera retourné à l'expéditeur. Par crainte de perdre ce qui lui a été promis, elle envoie de l'argent en utilisant les services d'une compagnie privée de courrier à l'adresse d'un immeuble abandonné de Montréal où un messager s'occupe de la réception du courrier. 3, record 4, French, - messager
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Chaque organisation criminelle engage aussi un messager. 4, record 4, French, - messager
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Infracciones y crímenes
- Criminología
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- mensajero
1, record 4, Spanish, mensajero
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El objetivo de la policía de aduanas y de las operaciones de aduana [...] ha de ser identificar, perseguir y someter a juicio a los cabecillas de las organizaciones de delincuentes implicadas en el tráfico de drogas en la Europa central y oriental, y no sólo detener a los mensajeros o incautar envíos y medios de transporte. 1, record 4, Spanish, - mensajero
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-01-24
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- mail exchange record
1, record 5, English, mail%20exchange%20record
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- mail exchanger 2, record 5, English, mail%20exchanger
correct
- MX 3, record 5, English, MX
correct
- MX 3, record 5, English, MX
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A record that associates a domain name with another domain name of a host that will handle mail for the first domain name. (J.S. Quarterman, The E-Mail Companion, 1994, p. 294). 1, record 5, English, - mail%20exchange%20record
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- messager
1, record 5, French, messager
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Key term(s)
- échangeur de courrier
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- mensajero
1, record 5, Spanish, mensajero
correct, masculine noun, Mexico
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
- MX 2, record 5, Spanish, MX
correct, masculine noun, Mexico
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- mensajero de correo 2, record 5, Spanish, mensajero%20de%20correo
correct, masculine noun, Argentina
- programa servidor de correo 2, record 5, Spanish, programa%20servidor%20de%20correo
correct, masculine noun, Spain
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - external organization data 2003-12-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- courier worker
1, record 6, English, courier%20worker
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Staff reported on the possible overexposure of a courier worker from radioactive packages in the period of July to November 2002. 1, record 6, English, - courier%20worker
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- messager
1, record 6, French, messager
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le personnel signale une surexposition possible d'un messager lors du transport de colis radioactifs au cours de la période allant de juillet à novembre 2002. 1, record 6, French, - messager
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-07-22
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Blasting Work (Mining)
- Geological Research and Exploration
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- go-devil
1, record 7, English, go%2Ddevil
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- bullet 2, record 7, English, bullet
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An iron rod dropped down a well to explode a charge of nitroglycerine. 2, record 7, English, - go%2Ddevil
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Travail aux explosifs (Exploitation minière)
- Recherches et prospections géologiques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- masselotte
1, record 7, French, masselotte
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- messager 2, record 7, French, messager
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] petite barre cylindrique lancée dans les tiges de sondage pour déclencher un tester, ou une charge d'explosif. 3, record 7, French, - masselotte
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trabajo con explosivos (Explotación minera)
- Investigaciones y prospecciones geológicas
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- portacebo
1, record 7, Spanish, portacebo
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-10-24
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Propulsion of Water-Craft
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- messenger 1, record 8, English, messenger
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des bateaux
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- messager
1, record 8, French, messager
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Masse coulissant sur le câble porteur d'un appareil océanographique et dont le choc sur une butée déclenche un dispositif d'ouverture ou de fermeture, de mise en route ou d'arrêt de l'appareil. 1, record 8, French, - messager
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Propulsión de los barcos
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- mensajero
1, record 8, Spanish, mensajero
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
- virador 1, record 8, Spanish, virador
masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1990-10-23
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
- Transportation
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- hand-carry 1, record 9, English, hand%2Dcarry
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
- Transports
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- par messager 1, record 9, French, par%20messager
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- par porteur 1, record 9, French, par%20porteur
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1990-07-27
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Mail Pickup and Distribution
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- by hand 1, record 10, English, by%20hand
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Levée et distribution du courrier
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- par messager 1, record 10, French, par%20messager
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- par porteur 1, record 10, French, par%20porteur
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1986-08-13
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Conferences and Colloquia: Organization
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- runner
1, record 11, English, runner
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
one that delivers messages, reports, materials, or products for a business organization either within the establishment or to outside locations. 2, record 11, English, - runner
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... runners will be needed to carry the slides from the [conference] office to the hall at the appropriate time and will also carry to the projectionist messages for various delegates. 3, record 11, English, - runner
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Organisation de congrès et de conférences
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- messager
1, record 11, French, messager
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- messagère 2, record 11, French, messag%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
liaison interne: huissiers, messagers, garçons de bureau (...) 1, record 11, French, - messager
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1984-05-29
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- messenger
1, record 12, English, messenger
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A brass weight, usually hinged and with a latch so that it can be fastened around a wire, used to actuate NANSEN BOTTLES and other oceanographic instruments after they have been lowered to the desired depth. 1, record 12, English, - messenger
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- messager
1, record 12, French, messager
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Masse coulissant sur le câble porteur d'un appareil océanographique et dont le choc sur un dispositif permet de déclencher ou d'arrêter le fonctionnement de l'appareil. 1, record 12, French, - messager
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1981-09-29
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Fire, Accidents, Miscellaneous Risks (Insur.)
- Insurance
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- custodian 1, record 13, English, custodian
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Custodian means the Insured or Partner or Officer of the insured, or any other person who is in the regular employ of, and duly authorized by the Insured, to have the care and custody of the insured property. In no event shall a person while acting as a watchman, janitor or porter be considered a custodian. 1, record 13, English, - custodian
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Incendies, accidents et risques divers (Assur.)
- Assurances
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- gardien
1, record 13, French, gardien
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- messager 1, record 13, French, messager
masculine noun
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Gardien ou messager signifie: L'Assuré, un associé ou un chef de service de l'Assuré ou toute autre personne régulièrement employée par l'Assuré et dûment commise par lui au soin et à la garde des biens assurés. En aucun cas, on ne peut considérer comme gardien une personne qui remplit les fonctions de veilleur, de concierge ou de porter. 1, record 13, French, - gardien
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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