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RSVP [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Please reply
1, record 1, English, Please%20reply
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- R.S.V.P. 2, record 1, English, R%2ES%2EV%2EP%2E
correct
- r.s.v.p. 2, record 1, English, r%2Es%2Ev%2Ep%2E
correct
- RSVP 3, record 1, English, RSVP
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
RSVP stands for the French phrase "répondez s'il vous plaît" and in colloquial English means "please reply." It is used when someone issues you a social invitation and wants to know - and soon - whether you intend to come or not. 4, record 1, English, - Please%20reply
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Répondez s'il vous plaît
1, record 1, French, R%C3%A9pondez%20s%27il%20vous%20pla%C3%AEt
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- R.S.V.P. 2, record 1, French, R%2ES%2EV%2EP%2E
correct
- RSVP 3, record 1, French, RSVP
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au bas d'une carte d'invitation, signifie à l'invité qu'une réponse orale (si un numéro de téléphone est donné) ou écrite (si une carte-réponse est jointe) est attendue avant la date précisée. «Répondez s'il vous plaît» n'est jamais utilisé au long. 4, record 1, French, - R%C3%A9pondez%20s%27il%20vous%20pla%C3%AEt
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-01-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Telecommunications Switching
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Resource Reservation Protocol
1, record 2, English, Resource%20Reservation%20Protocol
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- RSVP 1, record 2, English, RSVP
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Resource Reservation Setup Protocol 2, record 2, English, Resource%20Reservation%20Setup%20Protocol
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
RSVP [is] a new Internet protocol being developed to enable the Internet to support specified qualities-of-service (QoS's). Using RSVP, an application will able to reserve resources along a route from source to destination. RSVP-enabled routers will then schedule and prioritize packets to fulfill the QoS. 2, record 2, English, - Resource%20Reservation%20Protocol
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Commutation (Télécommunications)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- protocole de réservation de ressources
1, record 2, French, protocole%20de%20r%C3%A9servation%20de%20ressources
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- RSVP 2, record 2, French, RSVP
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- protocole RSVP 1, record 2, French, protocole%20RSVP
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Protocole de réservation de ressources de bout en bout permettant entre autre la négociation d'une qualité de service. 1, record 2, French, - protocole%20de%20r%C3%A9servation%20de%20ressources
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-04-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Pleasure Boating and Yachting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Recreational and Small Vessel Partnerships 1, record 3, English, Recreational%20and%20Small%20Vessel%20Partnerships
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Yachting et navigation de plaisance
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Partenariats Plaisanciers et Petits Bâtiments
1, record 3, French, Partenariats%20Plaisanciers%20et%20Petits%20B%C3%A2timents
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- PPPB 1, record 3, French, PPPB
masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1995-10-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Retired Senior Volunteer Program
1, record 4, English, Retired%20Senior%20Volunteer%20Program
correct, United States
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- RSVP 2, record 4, English, RSVP
correct, United States
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Funded and administered by ACTION, the Federal Domestic Volunteer Agency. 1, record 4, English, - Retired%20Senior%20Volunteer%20Program
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Organization located in Washington, United States. 3, record 4, English, - Retired%20Senior%20Volunteer%20Program
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Retired Senior Volunteer Program
1, record 4, French, Retired%20Senior%20Volunteer%20Program
correct, United States
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- RSVP 2, record 4, French, RSVP
correct, United States
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Financé et administré par Action, la Federal Domestic Volunteer Agency. Organisme établi à Washington, États-Unis. 3, record 4, French, - Retired%20Senior%20Volunteer%20Program
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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