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PRESCHOOL CENTRE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1986-07-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Educational Institutions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- play center
1, record 1, English, play%20center
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- play centre 2, record 1, English, play%20centre
correct
- pre-school centre 1, record 1, English, pre%2Dschool%20centre
correct, regional
- preschool centre 2, record 1, English, preschool%20centre
correct
- preschool clinic 3, record 1, English, preschool%20clinic
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(U.S.) Place where opportunities for play activities are provided for children of, usually, pre-school age. It may be arranged cooperatively by parents, as in parent cooperative. 1, record 1, English, - play%20center
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pre-school centre: Australian term for a nursery school or similar establishment for children of less than compulsory school age. 1, record 1, English, - play%20center
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Établissements d'enseignement
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- centre préscolaire
1, record 1, French, centre%20pr%C3%A9scolaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- clinique préscolaire 2, record 1, French, clinique%20pr%C3%A9scolaire
feminine noun
- centre récréatif 3, record 1, French, centre%20r%C3%A9cr%C3%A9atif
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-07-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Educational Institutions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- preschool clinic
1, record 2, English, preschool%20clinic
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- preschool centre 2, record 2, English, preschool%20centre
correct
- preschool center 3, record 2, English, preschool%20center
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a clinic devoted to the investigation and study of children who are under school age. 1, record 2, English, - preschool%20clinic
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
a clinic composed of local doctors and nurses in which physical examinations are made of children about to enroll in school for the first time. 1, record 2, English, - preschool%20clinic
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Établissements d'enseignement
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- centre préscolaire
1, record 2, French, centre%20pr%C3%A9scolaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- clinique préscolaire 1, record 2, French, clinique%20pr%C3%A9scolaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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