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ACENTUACION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-05-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Video Technology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- emphasis
1, record 1, English, emphasis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The filtering applied to an audio signal before storage or transmission to improve the signal-to-noise ratio at high frequencies. 1, record 1, English, - emphasis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Vidéotechnique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- accentuation
1, record 1, French, accentuation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Filtrage appliqué à un signal audio avant stockage ou transmission, pour améliorer le rapport signal/bruit aux fréquences élevées. 1, record 1, French, - accentuation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gráficos de computadora
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
- Técnicas y equipo audiovisuales
- Técnicas de video
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- acentuación
1, record 1, Spanish, acentuaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- énfasis 1, record 1, Spanish, %C3%A9nfasis
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-01-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Radio Broadcasting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- emphasis
1, record 2, English, emphasis
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The intentional alteration of the amplitude, phase, frequency, or shape characteristics of a signal to reduce adverse effects of noise in a communication system. 1, record 2, English, - emphasis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Radiodiffusion
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- accentuation
1, record 2, French, accentuation
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- emphase 2, record 2, French, emphase
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'accentuation du signal de réception est due à la réduction du bruit atmosphérique et du bruit blanc et à l'élimination de l'interférence de la fréquence adjacente, y compris les hétérodynes. 1, record 2, French, - accentuation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
- Radiodifusión
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- acentuación
1, record 2, Spanish, acentuaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- énfasis 1, record 2, Spanish, %C3%A9nfasis
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Alteración deliberada de las características de amplitud, fase, frecuencia o forma de una señal para disminuir los efectos adversos del ruido en un sistema de comunicación. 1, record 2, Spanish, - acentuaci%C3%B3n
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