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POINT POINT [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-03-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Applications of Automation
- Telecommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- point-to-point
1, record 1, English, point%2Dto%2Dpoint
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PTP 2, record 1, English, PTP
correct, adjective
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Describing communication between two fixed stations. 3, record 1, English, - point%2Dto%2Dpoint
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The terminal can be operated asynchronously in either point-to-point or multidrop configurations. 4, record 1, English, - point%2Dto%2Dpoint
Record 1, Key term(s)
- point to point
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Automatisation et applications
- Télécommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- point à point
1, record 1, French, point%20%C3%A0%20point
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui qualifie une communication ou une liaison qui ne joint que deux stations de données dans un réseau. 2, record 1, French, - point%20%C3%A0%20point
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
- Automatización y aplicaciones
- Telecomunicaciones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- punto a punto
1, record 1, Spanish, punto%20a%20punto
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Dícese de la] configuración de red limitada con comunicación entre dos puntos terminales solamente, en oposición a puntos múltiples (multipoint) y líneas de derivación múltiple (multidrop). 2, record 1, Spanish, - punto%20a%20punto
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-05-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- point-to-point
1, record 2, English, point%2Dto%2Dpoint
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pertaining or relating to the interconnection of two devices, particularly end-user instruments. A communication path of service intended to connect two discrete end-users; as distinguished from broadcast or multipoint service. 1, record 2, English, - point%2Dto%2Dpoint
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
point-to-point: term and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 2, English, - point%2Dto%2Dpoint
Record 2, Key term(s)
- point to point
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- point à point
1, record 2, French, point%20%C3%A0%20point
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit de l'interconnexion de deux appareils, et en particulier d'instruments de l'utilisateur d'extrémité. Trajet de communication de service destiné à relier deux utilisateurs d'extrémité distincts; à distinguer du service de diffusion ou multipoint. 1, record 2, French, - point%20%C3%A0%20point
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
point à point : terme et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 2, French, - point%20%C3%A0%20point
Record 2, Key term(s)
- point-à-point
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte aéreo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- punto-a-punto
1, record 2, Spanish, punto%2Da%2Dpunto
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Perteneciente o relativo a la interconexión de dos dispositivos, particularmente instrumentos de usuario de extremo. Trayecto de comunicaciones de servicio cuyo objetivo consiste en conectar dos usuarios de extremo discretos; por contraposición al servicio de radiodifusión o al servicio multipunto. 1, record 2, Spanish, - punto%2Da%2Dpunto
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
punto-a-punto: término y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 2, Spanish, - punto%2Da%2Dpunto
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-01-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Translation
- Language Problems
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- point-to-point basis 1, record 3, English, point%2Dto%2Dpoint%20basis
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Its action can therefore only be on a point-to-point basis . 1, record 3, English, - point%2Dto%2Dpoint%20basis
Record 3, Key term(s)
- point to point
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
- Problèmes de langue
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ponctuel 1, record 3, French, ponctuel
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ex. "Son action ne peut donc être que ponctuelle" 1, record 3, French, - ponctuel
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Trade
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- point to point 1, record 4, English, point%20to%20point
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Commerce
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- de localité à localité 1, record 4, French, de%20localit%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20localit%C3%A9
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tarif 1, record 4, French, - de%20localit%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20localit%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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