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SYNONYM [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-01-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Information Theory
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- synonym
1, record 1, English, synonym
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- synonymous name 2, record 1, English, synonymous%20name
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One of a set of different terms that refer to the same entity. 3, record 1, English, - synonym
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
synonym: designation and definition standardized by ISO and the International Electrotechnical Commission; designation standardized by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA). 4, record 1, English, - synonym
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
synonymous name: designation standardized by AFNOR. 4, record 1, English, - synonym
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Théorie de l'information
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- synonyme
1, record 1, French, synonyme
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- nom synonyme 2, record 1, French, nom%20synonyme
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] un des termes d'un ensemble de termes différents qui désignent la même entité. 3, record 1, French, - synonyme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
synonyme : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO et la Commission électrotechnique internationale; désignation normalisée par l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA). 4, record 1, French, - synonyme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
synonyme; nom synonyme : désignations normalisées par l'Association française de normalisation (AFNOR). 4, record 1, French, - synonyme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Teoría de la información
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sinónimo
1, record 1, Spanish, sin%C3%B3nimo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2006-01-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- synonym
1, record 2, English, synonym
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
one of a set of different terms that refer to the same entity 1, record 2, English, - synonym
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
synonym: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-17:1999]. 2, record 2, English, - synonym
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- synonyme
1, record 2, French, synonyme
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
L'un des termes d'un ensemble de termes différents qui désignent la même entité 1, record 2, French, - synonyme
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
synonyme : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-17:1999]. 2, record 2, French, - synonyme
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-08-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Security Posters and Signs
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- synonym
1, record 3, English, synonym
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An alternative name by which a material may be known. 2, record 3, English, - synonym
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[On a Material Safety Data Sheet]. Synonyms are other names for the same chemical. For example, methanol and methyl hydrate are synonyms for methyl alcohol. Synonyms may help in locating additional information on a chemical. 3, record 3, English, - synonym
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Affichage de sécurité
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- synonyme
1, record 3, French, synonyme
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Carteles y señales de seguridad
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- sinónimo
1, record 3, Spanish, sin%C3%B3nimo
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1981-10-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Natural History
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- synonym
1, record 4, English, synonym
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
an additional scientific name for the same animal. When the same species is described by two different writers and given different names, one of these will be retained and used, the other one is called a synonym. 1, record 4, English, - synonym
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Histoire naturelle
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- synonyme 1, record 4, French, synonyme
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
nom scientifique supplémentaire pour le même animal. Lorsque la même espèce est décrite par deux personnes et qu'elle reçoit des noms différents, l'un de ces noms sera retenu et employé, alors que l'autre sera qualifié de synonyme. 1, record 4, French, - synonyme
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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