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credential [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-11-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- authenticator
1, record 1, English, authenticator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- credential 2, record 1, English, credential
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Information used by a computer system to verify that a user's claimed identity is valid. 3, record 1, English, - authenticator
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Passwords and fingerprints are examples of authenticators. 3, record 1, English, - authenticator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- authentifiant
1, record 1, French, authentifiant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- justificatif d'identité 2, record 1, French, justificatif%20d%27identit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Information à l'aide de laquelle un système informatique vérifie la validité de l'identité déclarée par un utilisateur. 1, record 1, French, - authentifiant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les mots de passe et les empreintes digitales sont des exemples d'authentifiants. 1, record 1, French, - authentifiant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-03-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
- Recruiting of Personnel
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- credential
1, record 2, English, credential
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A documented evidence of learning based on completion of a recognized program of study, training, work experience, or prior learning assessment. 2, record 2, English, - credential
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Degrees, diplomas, certificates, and licences are examples of a credential. 2, record 2, English, - credential
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
credential: term usually used in the plural. 3, record 2, English, - credential
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 4, record 2, English, - credential
Record 2, Key term(s)
- credentials
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
- Recrutement du personnel
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- titre de compétences
1, record 2, French, titre%20de%20comp%C3%A9tences
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Document attestant du fait qu’une personne a atteint un certain niveau de connaissances, soit à l’issue d’un programme d’études reconnu, d’une formation, d’une expérience de travail ou d’une évaluation des acquis. 2, record 2, French, - titre%20de%20comp%C3%A9tences
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les grades, les diplômes, les certificats et les permis d’exercice sont tous des titres de compétence. 2, record 2, French, - titre%20de%20comp%C3%A9tences
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
titre de compétences : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 3, record 2, French, - titre%20de%20comp%C3%A9tences
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 4, record 2, French, - titre%20de%20comp%C3%A9tences
Record 2, Key term(s)
- titres de compétences
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Evaluación del personal y los cargos
- Contratación de personal
- Ciudadanía e inmigración
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- título de competencias
1, record 2, Spanish, t%C3%ADtulo%20de%20competencias
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La designación del personal docente es de competencia y responsabilidad exclusiva del Instituto. Solo podrán integrar ese personal, incluso con carácter suplente, las [...] personas [que] posean antecedentes relevantes o títulos de competencias expedidos por institutos de notoria significación docente, nacionales, internacionales o extranjeros. 1, record 2, Spanish, - t%C3%ADtulo%20de%20competencias
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
título de competencias: término utilizado generalmente en plural. 2, record 2, Spanish, - t%C3%ADtulo%20de%20competencias
Record 2, Key term(s)
- títulos de competencias
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-12-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Diplomacy
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- credentials
1, record 3, English, credentials
correct, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- credentials of the head of the diplomatic mission 2, record 3, English, credentials%20of%20the%20head%20of%20the%20diplomatic%20mission
correct, plural
- letters of credence 3, record 3, English, letters%20of%20credence
correct, plural
- letters credential 4, record 3, English, letters%20credential
correct
- credential letters 5, record 3, English, credential%20letters
correct, plural
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The name for letters given to an ambassador by his chief of state, and addressed to the chief of state of his host country. 3, record 3, English, - credentials
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The letters] are delivered to the latter by ambassadors in a formal credentials ceremony, which generally takes place shortly after his arrival at a new post. Until this ceremony has taken place he is not formally recognized by the host country, and he cannot officially act as ambassador. The letters are termed "letters of credence" because they request the receiving chief of state to give "full credence" to what the ambassador will say on behalf of his government. 3, record 3, English, - credentials
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reproduced from the Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 6, record 3, English, - credentials
Record 3, Key term(s)
- credential
- letter of credence
- letter credential
- credential letter
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Diplomatie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lettres de créance
1, record 3, French, lettres%20de%20cr%C3%A9ance
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- lettre de créance
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Diplomacia
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- cartas credenciales
1, record 3, Spanish, cartas%20credenciales
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- cartas credenciales del jefe de la misión diplomática 1, record 3, Spanish, cartas%20credenciales%20del%20jefe%20de%20la%20misi%C3%B3n%20diplom%C3%A1tica
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reproducido del Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 2, record 3, Spanish, - cartas%20credenciales
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