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Record 1 2016-12-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lexicology, Lexicography, Terminology
DEF

Hierarchical relationship in which the superordinate concept refers to an object as a whole and the subordinate concepts to parts of it. [Definition standardized by ISO.]

OBS

partitive relation: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lexicologie, lexicographie et terminologie
DEF

Relation hiérarchique établie entre un concept superordonné qui représente un tout, et des concepts subordonnés qui représentent ses parties. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.]

OBS

relation partitive : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Lexicología, lexicografía y terminología
DEF

Relación jerárquica entre un concepto superordenado que representa un todo y los conceptos subordinados que representan sus partes.

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