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FIRST ADOPTERS [1 record]

Record 1 2016-06-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Technology (Informatics)
DEF

A person who embraces new technology before most other people do.

OBS

first adopter: term usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • first adopters

French

Domaine(s)
  • Technologie de l'information (Informatique)
DEF

Personne qui tire parti des nouvelles technologies avant la plupart des gens.

OBS

premier adoptant; premier adopteur : termes habituellement utilisés au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • premiers adoptants
  • premiers adopteurs

Spanish

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