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BASURA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-11-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- junk
1, record 1, English, junk
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- glitch 2, record 1, English, glitch
correct, noun
- glitching 3, record 1, English, glitching
correct, noun
- garbling 3, record 1, English, garbling
correct, noun
- garbled data 4, record 1, English, garbled%20data
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Garbled data [most often refers] to signals received in communications. 4, record 1, English, - junk
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- déformation des signaux
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9formation%20des%20signaux
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bruit parasite 2, record 1, French, bruit%20parasite
masculine noun
- signal transitoire 1, record 1, French, signal%20transitoire
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- basura
1, record 1, Spanish, basura
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- desecho 1, record 1, Spanish, desecho
correct, masculine noun
- material inservible 1, record 1, Spanish, material%20inservible
correct, masculine noun
- deformación 2, record 1, Spanish, deformaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Secuencia de señales o datos inteligibles, especialmente aquellos recibidos por un canal de comunicaciones. 1, record 1, Spanish, - basura
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-08-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- junk
1, record 2, English, junk
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Damaged, heavily discounted, distressed or sub-specification material. 2, record 2, English, - junk
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
...anything judged to be worth little or nothing. 2, record 2, English, - junk
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Finished goods in commercial quantities (lots of junk). 3, record 2, English, - junk
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
junk-centric business. 2, record 2, English, - junk
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- déchets
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9chets
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- rebut 2, record 2, French, rebut
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tout ce qui est considéré comme bon à jeter. 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9chets
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de los desechos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- basura
1, record 2, Spanish, basura
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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