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CONTEXTO DEFINITORIO [1 record]

Record 1 2012-03-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lexicology, Lexicography, Terminology
CONT

The defining context contains enough elements to constitute a definition but is presented in the form of a context.

OBS

The terminological unit must always appear in this type of textual support.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lexicologie, lexicographie et terminologie
CONT

Le contexte définitoire contient les éléments nécessaires pour constituer une définition, mais est présenté sous forme de contexte.

OBS

L'unité terminologique doit toujours figurer dans ce type de justification.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Lexicología, lexicografía y terminología
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