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Translation Bureau - The Pavel Terminology Tutorial
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2.5.1. Introduction — Term Creation and Terminological Relationships

Introduction

In this lesson, you will learn about terms and their relationships to specialized concepts, about the creation of terms, and about synonyms.

Objectives

Upon completion of this lesson, you will be able to:

  • Identify the different forms that a terminological unit may take.
  • Recognize a terminological unit in specialized documentation.
  • Apply the rules for term creation.
  • Understand some important term relationships.


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