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unique identifier [2 records]

Record 1 2023-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Communication and Information Management
  • Security
CONT

Unique Identifier: a value that is unique to an individual, such as a passport number or account ID. Unique identifiers are a type of direct identifier, although not all direct identifiers are unique.

OBS

Social security numbers and fingerprints are examples of unique identifiers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des communications et de l'information
  • Sécurité
OBS

Les numéros d'assurance sociale et les empreintes digitales sont des exemples d'identifiants uniques.

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-12-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medication

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médicaments
OBS

Document interprétatif à ce sujet.

Spanish

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