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SECONDARY ENTRY TERM [1 record]

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Record 1 2012-05-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lexicology, Lexicography, Terminology
DEF

A term, expression or proper name that is different from the main entry term but designates the same concept.

OBS

The secondary entry term may show some differences in usage (frequency, acceptability rating, level of language, etc.) that are reflected on the record by different parameters.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lexicologie, lexicographie et terminologie
DEF

Terme, expression ou appellation qui diffère de la vedette principale, mais qui désigne la même notion.

OBS

La vedette secondaire peut comporter certaines différences au niveau de l'usage (fréquence, pondération, niveau de langue, etc.), qui se traduisent sur la fiche par des paramètres différents.

Spanish

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