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Record 1 2017-11-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence
DEF

... a rule of conjecture that can be used by a person or program for jumping to certain conclusions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle
DEF

Règle conjecturale [...] qui permet de sauter aux conclusions au moyen de schémas axiomatiques particuliers.

Spanish

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Record 2 1991-12-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biological Sciences
OBS

Each family or taxon of lower rank with a particular circumscription, position, and rank can bear only one correct name.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sciences biologiques
OBS

Toute famille ou tout taxon de rang inférieur, de délimitation, position et rang donnés ne peuvent porter qu'un seul nom correct.

Spanish

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