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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS [1 record]

Record 1 2018-04-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Communication and Information Management
  • Information Technology (Informatics)
DEF

A list of the questions most often asked on a given subject, and their replies (to avoid raising questions which have already been dealt with previously).

CONT

A good FAQ will offer newcomers a guideline that describes the subjects being discussed and gives advice on how to get extra readings and relevant software. FAQs will spare you from asking the dumb questions.

OBS

FAQ: The abbreviation is usually used with a singular verb.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des communications et de l'information
  • Technologie de l'information (Informatique)
DEF

[...] liste faisant la synthèse des questions posées de manière récurrente sur un sujet donné, accompagnées des réponses correspondantes, que l'on rédige afin d'éviter que les mêmes questions soient toujours reposées, et d'avoir à y répondre constamment.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Gestión de las comunicaciones y la información
  • Tecnología de la información (Informática)
CONT

Preguntas frecuentes. Se ofrece aquí respuesta a una selección de las preguntas más frecuentes planteadas por los usuarios del servicio de consultas lingüísticas.

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