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AFFIRMATIVE ACKNOWLEDGE CHARACTER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-08-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Data Transmission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- acknowledge character
1, record 1, English, acknowledge%20character
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ACK 2, record 1, English, ACK
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- acknowledge 3, record 1, English, acknowledge
correct, noun, standardized
- affirmative acknowledge character 4, record 1, English, affirmative%20acknowledge%20character
correct
- affirmative acknowledgment character 4, record 1, English, affirmative%20acknowledgment%20character
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A transmission control character transmitted by a station as an affirmative response to the station with which the connection has been set up. [Definition standardized by ISO; officially approved by GESC.] 5, record 1, English, - acknowledge%20character
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
acknowledge character; ACK: term and abbreviation standardized by ISO; officially approved by the Government EDP (Electronic Data Processing) Standards Committee (GESC). 4, record 1, English, - acknowledge%20character
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
acknowledge: term standardized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - acknowledge%20character
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Transmission de données
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- caractère accusé de réception positif
1, record 1, French, caract%C3%A8re%20accus%C3%A9%20de%20r%C3%A9ception%20positif
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ACK 2, record 1, French, ACK
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- accusé de réception 3, record 1, French, accus%C3%A9%20de%20r%C3%A9ception
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- caractère accusé de réception 5, record 1, French, caract%C3%A8re%20accus%C3%A9%20de%20r%C3%A9ception
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- accusé de réception positif 5, record 1, French, accus%C3%A9%20de%20r%C3%A9ception%20positif
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Caractère de commande de transmission émis par un poste pour donner une réponse affirmative au poste avec lequel la communication est établie. [Définition normalisée par l’ISO; uniformisée par le CNGI.] 6, record 1, French, - caract%C3%A8re%20accus%C3%A9%20de%20r%C3%A9ception%20positif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
caractère accusé de réception positif; ACK : terme et abréviation normalisés par l’ISO; uniformisés par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI). 7, record 1, French, - caract%C3%A8re%20accus%C3%A9%20de%20r%C3%A9ception%20positif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
accusé de réception; accusé de réception positif : termes normalisés par l'ISO. 7, record 1, French, - caract%C3%A8re%20accus%C3%A9%20de%20r%C3%A9ception%20positif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
- Transmisión de datos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- acuse de recibo
1, record 1, Spanish, acuse%20de%20recibo
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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