Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Mar 2, 2009 17:56
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French term
disciplinaire
French to English
Medical
Medical (general)
Context: transplant team structure.
L'assistant chef de clinique est mon disciplinaire.
Many thanks for your help in advance.
L'assistant chef de clinique est mon disciplinaire.
Many thanks for your help in advance.
Proposed translations
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4 +4 | disciplinarian | SJLD |
3 | mentor | Lingua 5B |
3 | supervisor | cmorin |
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Mar 7, 2009 16:28: SJLD Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
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disciplinarian
exactly the opposite of follower or student - keeps me in tow
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Note added at 23 mins (2009-03-02 18:19:43 GMT)
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or simply teacher...
martinet: someone who demands exact conformity to rules and forms
wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn
In its most general sense, discipline refers to systematic instruction given to a disciple. This sense also preserves the origin of the word, which is Latin disciplina "instruction", from the root discere "to learn," and from which discipulus "disciple, pupil" also derives.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disciplinarian
One who exercises discipline; One who believes in discipline as a tool for regulation or control
en.wiktionary.org/wiki/disciplinarian
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Note added at 25 mins (2009-03-02 18:22:04 GMT)
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He makes sure I stick to the rules ... something like that. Depends on the register and rest of text.
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Note added at 3 hrs (2009-03-02 21:37:57 GMT)
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I should think it's being used somewhat "tongue-in-cheek".
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Note added at 3 hrs (2009-03-02 21:44:16 GMT)
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See the third definition here:
http://fr.wiktionary.org/wiki/disciplinaire
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Note added at 23 mins (2009-03-02 18:19:43 GMT)
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or simply teacher...
martinet: someone who demands exact conformity to rules and forms
wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn
In its most general sense, discipline refers to systematic instruction given to a disciple. This sense also preserves the origin of the word, which is Latin disciplina "instruction", from the root discere "to learn," and from which discipulus "disciple, pupil" also derives.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disciplinarian
One who exercises discipline; One who believes in discipline as a tool for regulation or control
en.wiktionary.org/wiki/disciplinarian
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Note added at 25 mins (2009-03-02 18:22:04 GMT)
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He makes sure I stick to the rules ... something like that. Depends on the register and rest of text.
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Note added at 3 hrs (2009-03-02 21:37:57 GMT)
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I should think it's being used somewhat "tongue-in-cheek".
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Note added at 3 hrs (2009-03-02 21:44:16 GMT)
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See the third definition here:
http://fr.wiktionary.org/wiki/disciplinaire
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liz askew
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thanks Liz :-)
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Michael Lotz
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thanks Michael :-)
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thanks Dr D :-)
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marie-christine périé
: and definitely sounds "tongue-in-cheek"!
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thanks MC :-)
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mentor
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Note added at 40 mins (2009-03-02 18:36:48 GMT)
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supervisor
Supervisor
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