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CODE WORD [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-01-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Radio Waves
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- character signal
1, record 1, English, character%20signal
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- code word 2, record 1, English, code%20word
correct, officially approved
- PCM word 1, record 1, English, PCM%20word
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In pulse code modulation (PCM), a set of signal elements representing the quantized value of a sample. 1, record 1, English, - character%20signal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
code word: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 3, record 1, English, - character%20signal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Ondes radioélectriques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- signal de caractère
1, record 1, French, signal%20de%20caract%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mot de code 2, record 1, French, mot%20de%20code
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En MIC [modulation par impulsions et codage], ensemble d'éléments de signal représentant la valeur quantifiée d'un échantillon de signal. 1, record 1, French, - signal%20de%20caract%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mot de code : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 3, record 1, French, - signal%20de%20caract%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
- Ondas radioeléctricas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- señal de carácter
1, record 1, Spanish, se%C3%B1al%20de%20car%C3%A1cter
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- palabra MIC 1, record 1, Spanish, palabra%20MIC
correct, feminine noun
- palabra de código 2, record 1, Spanish, palabra%20de%20c%C3%B3digo
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En MIC, conjunto de elementos de señal que representa el valor cuantificado de una muestra de señal. 1, record 1, Spanish, - se%C3%B1al%20de%20car%C3%A1cter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
MIC: modulación por impulsos codificados. 3, record 1, Spanish, - se%C3%B1al%20de%20car%C3%A1cter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
palabra de código: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 4, record 1, Spanish, - se%C3%B1al%20de%20car%C3%A1cter
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-03-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- codon
1, record 2, English, codon
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- coding unit 2, record 2, English, coding%20unit
correct
- code word 3, record 2, English, code%20word
correct
- coding triplet 3, record 2, English, coding%20triplet
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A series of three adjacent nucleotides in one polynucleotide chain of a DNA or RNA molecule, which directs the insertion of a specific amino acid in the growing polypeptide chain during protein synthesis. 4, record 2, English, - codon
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The genetic code has four elements (bases or letters), rather than the two of the binary system. The bases are grouped together in threes, known as codons, rather than the eight-bit bytes of computing. 5, record 2, English, - codon
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- codon
1, record 2, French, codon
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- unité de codage 2, record 2, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20codage
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Triplet de nucléotides de l'ARNm. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.] 3, record 2, French, - codon
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'appariement codon-anticodon permet le positionnement de l'acide aminé dans une chaîne polypeptique en voie de synthèse. [Observation reproduite avec l'autorisation de l'AFNOR.] 3, record 2, French, - codon
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
codon : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 4, record 2, French, - codon
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- codón
1, record 2, Spanish, cod%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Secuencia de tres nucleótidos en una cadena ADN o ARN que constituye información codificada para un aminoácido específico. 2, record 2, Spanish, - cod%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-06-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Telegraph Codes
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- codeword
1, record 3, English, codeword
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
All the Phrases in this Code are represented by five letter codewords and any two of these five letter codewords can be joined and transmitted as one codeword. (Marconi Hotel (London) Guide). 1, record 3, English, - codeword
Record 3, Key term(s)
- code word
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Codes télégraphiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mot codé
1, record 3, French, mot%20cod%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Toutes les phrases qui figurent au présent Code sont représentées par des mots codés ne comportant que cinq lettres, et l'on peut réunir en un seul mot codé deux de ces mots codés. 1, record 3, French, - mot%20cod%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-11-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Security
- General Conduct of Military Operations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- code word
1, record 4, English, code%20word
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A word which has been assigned a classification and a classified meaning to safeguard intentions and information regarding a classified plan or operation. 2, record 4, English, - code%20word
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
code word: term and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 4, English, - code%20word
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mot-code
1, record 4, French, mot%2Dcode
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mot auquel on a donné une classification et un sens caché dans le but de protéger les informations relatives à un projet ou une opération classifié. 2, record 4, French, - mot%2Dcode
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mot-code : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN et uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 4, French, - mot%2Dcode
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad
- Conducción general de las operaciones militares
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- palabra clave
1, record 4, Spanish, palabra%20clave
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Palabra a la que se ha dado una clasificación y un significado oculto con objeto de proteger las informaciones relacionadas con un plan u operación clasificada. 1, record 4, Spanish, - palabra%20clave
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-11-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Security
- Intelligence (Military)
- Military Communications
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- code word
1, record 5, English, code%20word
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cryptonym used to identify sensitive intelligence data. 2, record 5, English, - code%20word
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
code word: term and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 5, English, - code%20word
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité
- Renseignement (Militaire)
- Transmissions militaires
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- mot-code
1, record 5, French, mot%2Dcode
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mot dont le sens caché sert à identifier des informations classifiées. 2, record 5, French, - mot%2Dcode
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mot-code : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN et uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 5, French, - mot%2Dcode
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad
- Inteligencia (militar)
- Comunicaciones militares
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- palabra clave
1, record 5, Spanish, palabra%20clave
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Palabra críptica utilizada para identificar las informaciones sensibles. 1, record 5, Spanish, - palabra%20clave
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-10-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Intelligence (Military)
- National and International Security
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- secret official code word
1, record 6, English, secret%20official%20code%20word
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- code word 2, record 6, English, code%20word
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
code word: Terminology extracted from the Anti-terrorism Act of Canada. 3, record 6, English, - secret%20official%20code%20word
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Renseignement (Militaire)
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- chiffre officiel
1, record 6, French, chiffre%20officiel
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- chiffre 2, record 6, French, chiffre
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chiffre officiel : Terminologie relevée de la Loi antiterroriste du Canada. 3, record 6, French, - chiffre%20officiel
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-09-17
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Telegraph Codes
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- character signal
1, record 7, English, character%20signal
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- code word 2, record 7, English, code%20word
correct
- PCM word 2, record 7, English, PCM%20word
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A set of signal elements representing a character. 2, record 7, English, - character%20signal
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Codes télégraphiques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- signal de caractère
1, record 7, French, signal%20de%20caract%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- mot de code 2, record 7, French, mot%20de%20code
correct
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble d'éléments de signal représentant un caractère. 2, record 7, French, - signal%20de%20caract%C3%A8re
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Códigos telegráficos
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- señal de carácter
1, record 7, Spanish, se%C3%B1al%20de%20car%C3%A1cter
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- palabra MIC 1, record 7, Spanish, palabra%20MIC
feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto de elementos de señal que representa un carácter. 1, record 7, Spanish, - se%C3%B1al%20de%20car%C3%A1cter
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