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Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-05-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Law of the Sea
- Occupation Names (General)
- Water Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- marine superintendent
1, record 1, English, marine%20superintendent
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- port captain 2, record 1, English, port%20captain
correct, United States
- port superintendent 2, record 1, English, port%20superintendent
correct, United States
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A shore-based person who has the oversight and charge of all vessels belonging to a shipping company and is directly responsible to the managing director for the care, maintenance and upkeep of ships and the manning of the deck department. He is also responsible for the docking and unlocking of vessels and supervises the loading and discharging of cargo. In practice, one of the senior captains of the company is usually selected for this post. 2, record 1, English, - marine%20superintendent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Not to be confused with the "ship's husband" appointed by the joint owners of a ship or ships, and usually one of their number. 3, record 1, English, - marine%20superintendent
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la mer
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Transport par eau
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- capitaine d'armement
1, record 1, French, capitaine%20d%27armement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans les compagnies de navigation, personne responsable à terre du recrutement des équipages, de la gestion et de l'approvisionnement des matières nécessaires à l'entretien. 2, record 1, French, - capitaine%20d%27armement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il s'agit souvent d'un ancien capitaine de navire. 3, record 1, French, - capitaine%20d%27armement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho del mar
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Transporte por agua
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- inspector
1, record 1, Spanish, inspector
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- soberstante 1, record 1, Spanish, soberstante
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-04-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Insurance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- inspector
1, record 2, English, inspector
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An insurance company employee who examines physical risks and reports on them for underwriting purposes. 2, record 2, English, - inspector
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In some companies this is done in some areas by the agency supervisor, while calling upon the agents in his territory. Such agency supervisors are sometimes called inspectors. 2, record 2, English, - inspector
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Assurances
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- inspecteur du cadre
1, record 2, French, inspecteur%20du%20cadre
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- inspecteur 2, record 2, French, inspecteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne appartenant aux services extérieurs d'une entreprise d'assurance, ayant, généralement dans les limites d'une circonscription, des responsabilités en matière d'organisation commerciale, de production et de gestion des contrats. 3, record 2, French, - inspecteur%20du%20cadre
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fonction type d'une compagnie d'assurance sur la vie, qui fait partie de la Direction commerciale/Production. 4, record 2, French, - inspecteur%20du%20cadre
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
inspecteur du cadre : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. Extrait de la norme NF-K40-001, reproduite avec l'autorisation de l'AFNOR. 5, record 2, French, - inspecteur%20du%20cadre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Seguros
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- inspector
1, record 2, Spanish, inspector
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-03-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Gymnastics and Trampoline
- Synchronized Swimming
- Cycling
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- controller
1, record 3, English, controller
correct, see observation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- checker 2, record 3, English, checker
correct, see observation
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rules/refereeing. 3, record 3, English, - controller
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
"Controller" and "checker" are both terms used in cycling, while "checker" is used in equestrian sports and "controller" is used in gymnastics and other sports. 4, record 3, English, - controller
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Gymnastique et trampoline
- Nage synchronisée
- Cyclisme
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- contrôleur
1, record 3, French, contr%C3%B4leur
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- vérificateur 2, record 3, French, v%C3%A9rificateur
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- contrôleuse 3, record 3, French, contr%C3%B4leuse
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- vérificatrice 3, record 3, French, v%C3%A9rificatrice
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Règlements/arbitrage. 1, record 3, French, - contr%C3%B4leur
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les termes «contrôleur» et «contrôleuse» s'utilisent dans la gymnastique et les autres sports tandis que «vérificateur» et «vérificatrice» s'emploient pour les sports équestres. 4, record 3, French, - contr%C3%B4leur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Gimnasia y acrobacias sobre cama elástica
- Natación sincronizada
- Ciclismo
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- controlador
1, record 3, Spanish, controlador
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- inspector 1, record 3, Spanish, inspector
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Inspector" se emplea para el ciclismo. 2, record 3, Spanish, - controlador
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-08-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Transportation Insurance
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- surveyor
1, record 4, English, surveyor
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Individual adjusting a marine claim. 2, record 4, English, - surveyor
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Assurance transport
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- expert
1, record 4, French, expert
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- vérificateur 1, record 4, French, v%C3%A9rificateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Seguro de transporte
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- inspector
1, record 4, Spanish, inspector
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-11-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
- Auditing (Accounting)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- inspector
1, record 5, English, inspector
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An individual appointed under corporations legislation to investigate the affairs and management of a corporation. 2, record 5, English, - inspector
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
- Vérification (Comptabilité)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- inspecteur
1, record 5, French, inspecteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne nommée en vertu d'une loi relative aux sociétés pour examiner les affaires d'une société et la façon dont elle est gérée. 1, record 5, French, - inspecteur
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sous le régime de la «Loi sur les compagnies» du Québec, les inspecteurs sont nommés par l'inspecteur général des institutions financières. Sous le régime de la «Loi sur les sociétés par actions» du Canada, les inspecteurs sont nommés en vertu d'une ordonnance du tribunal. 1, record 5, French, - inspecteur
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Organismos comerciales y otros (Derecho)
- Verificación (Contabilidad)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- inspector
1, record 5, Spanish, inspector
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-11-14
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- inspector
1, record 6, English, inspector
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
inspector: Unemployment Insurance Regulations, 1978 (with amendments to March 1, 1991). 2, record 6, English, - inspector
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- inspecteur
1, record 6, French, inspecteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
inspecteur : Règlement sur l'assurance-chômage, 1978 (avec modifications jusqu'au 1er mars 1991). 2, record 6, French, - inspecteur
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Lexique de l'assurance-chômage, Emploi et Immigration Canada, 1992. 2, record 6, French, - inspecteur
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad social y seguro de desempleo
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- inspector
1, record 6, Spanish, inspector
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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