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1 social
social [ˈsəʊ∫əl]1. adjective[class, status, problem] social• he has little social contact with his business colleagues il a peu de contacts avec ses collègues en dehors du travail• she didn't regard him as her social equal pour elle, il n'appartenait pas au même milieu social2. compounds• to have an active social life ( = go out frequently) sortir beaucoup ; ( = see people frequently) voir du monde ► social network noun réseau m social• the Department of Social Security (British) ≈ la Sécurité sociale ► Social Security Administration noun (US) service des pensions• to learn social skills apprendre les règles de la vie en société ► social studies plural noun sciences fpl sociales━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━Aux États-Unis, le numéro de sécurité sociale, formé de neuf chiffres, est indispensable pour bénéficier des prestations sociales, mais il est également de plus en plus utilisé comme numéro d'identité à l'échelle nationale: il figure sur les carnets de chèques ; certains États l'utilisent comme numéro de permis de conduire et certaines universités comme numéro d'inscription des étudiants. Depuis 1987, tous les enfants se voient attribuer un social security number.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━* * *['səʊʃl] 1. 2.1) ( relating to human society) social2) ( recreational) [activity] de groupes; [call, visit] amical3) [animal] social -
2 department
department [dɪ'pɑ:tmənt]∎ she works in the housing department elle travaille au ministère du Logement(b) (in company, organization) service m;∎ the sales/personnel department le service commercial/du personnel;∎ the complaints department le service des réclamations(c) (field, responsibility) domaine m;∎ recruiting staff is not my department le recrutement du personnel n'est pas mon domaine ou de mon ressort;∎ figurative cooking's not really my department la cuisine n'est pas vraiment mon domaine ou ma spécialité∎ the toy department le rayon des jouets(e) (in university) département m;∎ the French/maths department (at school) = ensemble des professeurs de français/de mathématique d'un établissement d'enseignement secondaire sous la responsabilité de l'un d'entre eux►► British Department of Culture, Media and Sport ministère m de la culture, de la communication et des sports;American Department of Defense ministère m de la Défense;British Department of Education and Employment = ministère britannique de l'Éducation et de l'Emploi;American Department of Education ministère m de l'Éducation nationale;American Department of Energy = ministère américain de l'Énergie;British Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions = Ministère britannique de l'Environnement, des Transports et des Régions;British Department of Health ministère m de la Santé;American formerly Department of Health, Education and Welfare = ancien ministère américain de l'Éducation et de la Santé publique;American Department of Health and Human Services ministère m de la Santé;American formerly Department of Housing and Urban Development ministère m du logement et de la ville;British Department for International Development = secrétariat d'État à la Coopération;American Department of the Interior = ministère de l'Intérieur;American Department of Justice ministère m de la Justice;American Department of Labor = ministère de l'Emploi et de la Solidarité;American Department of Motor Vehicles = service des immatriculations et des permis de conduire aux États-Unis;British Department of National Heritage ≃ ministère m du patrimoine national;British Department of Public Works ≃ ministère m de l'Équipement;British Department of Social Security ≃ ministère m des Affaires sociales;American Department of State Département m d'État, ≃ ministère m des Affaires étrangères;department store grand magasin m;American Department of Trade ministère m du commerce;British Department of Trade and Industry ministère m du commerce et de l'industrie; -
3 department
∎ the sales/personnel department le service commercial/personnel;∎ the toy department le rayon des jouetsBritish Department of Culture, Media and Sport ministère de la culture, de la communication et des sports;American Department of Defense ministère de la Défense;British formerly Department of Education and Employment, American Department of Education ≃ ministère de l'Éducation;British Department for Education and Skills ≃ ministère de l'Éducation nationale;American Department of Energy ministère de l'Énergie;British Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs ≃ ministère de l'environnement et des affaires rurales;British Department of Health, American Department of Health and Human Services ministère de la Santé;American Department of Housing and Urban Development ministère du logement et de la ville;British Department for International Development secrétariat m d'État à la Coopération;American Department of the Interior = ministère de l'Intérieur;American Department of Justice ministère de la Justice;American Department of Labor ministère de l'Emploi et de la Solidarité;department meeting réunion f de service;British Department of Public Works ≃ ministère de l'Équipement;British Department of Social Security ≃ Sécurité f sociale;American Department of State Département m d'État, ≃ ministère des Affaires étrangères;department store grand magasin m;American Department of Trade ministère du Commerce;British Department of Trade and Industry ministère du Commerce et de l'Industrie;
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