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FEDERATION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-10-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- federation
1, record 1, English, federation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A collection of realms[,] domains[,] that have established trust among themselves. 2, record 1, English, - federation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The level of trust may vary, but typically includes authentication and may include authorization. 2, record 1, English, - federation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fédération
1, record 1, French, f%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad de IT
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- federación
1, record 1, Spanish, federaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-01-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Political Systems
- Constitutional Law
- Federalism
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- federation
1, record 2, English, federation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- federal state 2, record 2, English, federal%20state
- confederation 3, record 2, English, confederation
Canada
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sovereign state formed by the union of several states that have given up certain powers to the central government while retaining for themselves control over local matters. 4, record 2, English, - federation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
These terms are capitalized when referring to a specific entity but are not always interchangeable. 5, record 2, English, - federation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Régimes politiques
- Droit constitutionnel
- Fédéralisme
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fédération
1, record 2, French, f%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- État fédéral 2, record 2, French, %C3%89tat%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9ral
correct, masculine noun
- confédération 3, record 2, French, conf%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration
feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Association de plusieurs États qui se soumettent à un pouvoir central. 4, record 2, French, - f%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ces termes ne sont pas toujours interchangeables. 5, record 2, French, - f%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
«Confédération» et «fédération» prennent la majuscule quand il s'agit d'une entité en particulier. 5, record 2, French, - f%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-02-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Union Organization
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- federation
1, record 3, English, federation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The public thinks of the federation as being the most important part of the labor movement; but it is not. 1, record 3, English, - federation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organisation syndicale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fédération
1, record 3, French, f%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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