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SIGNIFICANCE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-04-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Practice and Procedural Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- significance
1, record 1, English, significance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit judiciaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- importance
1, record 1, French, importance
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-02-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Operations Research and Management
- Occupation Names (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- significance 1, record 2, English, significance
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Recherche et gestion opérationnelles
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- signification
1, record 2, French, signification
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-04-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Auditing (Accounting)
- Government Accounting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- significance
1, record 3, English, significance
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term used in Section 7(2) of the Auditor General Act (of Canada), which refers to the auditor's judgment on whether the observed deficiencies are of sufficient importance to be brought to the attention of Parliament. 1, record 3, English, - significance
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vérification (Comptabilité)
- Comptabilité publique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sujet important
1, record 3, French, sujet%20important
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- question importante 1, record 3, French, question%20importante
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terme qui, conformément au paragraphe 7(2) de la Loi sur le vérificateur général (du Canada), se rapporte au jugement que le vérificateur doit porter sur les lacunes constatées, à savoir si elles sont assez importantes pour être portées à l'attention du Parlement. 1, record 3, French, - sujet%20important
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1991-09-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Surveys
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- significance
1, record 4, English, significance
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The probability of observing an event as extreme or more extreme than that which occurred under a specified null hypothesis and assumed probability distribution. 1, record 4, English, - significance
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- signification
1, record 4, French, signification
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Probabilité d'observer un événement aussi extrême ou plus extrême que celui qui s'est produit selon une hypothèse nulle donnée et une distribution de probabilité supposée. 1, record 4, French, - signification
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1983-06-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- significance 1, record 5, English, significance
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... he realized the significance of what had happened. 1, record 5, English, - significance
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- portée
1, record 5, French, port%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) il vit la portée de l'événement. 1, record 5, French, - port%C3%A9e
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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