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CONTIENDA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-09-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- contention
1, record 1, English, contention
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A LAN condition in which two or more data stations are allowed, by the medium access control protocol, to start transmitting concurrently and thus risk collision. 2, record 1, English, - contention
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
contention: term standardized by CSA International and ISO/IEC. 3, record 1, English, - contention
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- conflit
1, record 1, French, conflit
correct, masculine noun, Canada, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- contention 2, record 1, French, contention
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Situation (d'un réseau local) dans laquelle le protocole de commande d'accès au support permet à plusieurs stations de données de commencer à émettre concurremment, en acceptant un risque de collision. 3, record 1, French, - conflit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
conflit; contention : termes normalisés par la CSA International et l'ISO/CEI. 4, record 1, French, - conflit
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- contienda
1, record 1, Spanish, contienda
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- disputa 1, record 1, Spanish, disputa
feminine noun
- estorbo 1, record 1, Spanish, estorbo
masculine noun
- obstrucción 1, record 1, Spanish, obstrucci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En una red de área local (LAN) es un canal de método de acceso en que el acceso al canal de comunicaciones se basa en un sistema de "primero en llegar, primero en ser servido". 1, record 1, Spanish, - contienda
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-01-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Human Behaviour
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dispute
1, record 2, English, dispute
noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
the act of disputing or arguing against; active verbal contention, controversy, debate. 2, record 2, English, - dispute
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It is a common matter of dispute whether landed estates should be large or small. 2, record 2, English, - dispute
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Comportement humain
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dispute
1, record 2, French, dispute
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
l'opposition des opinions forme la dispute. [...] La division qui résulte du désir de défendre son opinion et de la faire prévaloir, c'est la dispute. [...] L'opiniâtreté à ne pas céder caractérise la dispute. 2, record 2, French, - dispute
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comportamiento humano
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- contienda
1, record 2, Spanish, contienda
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- choque 1, record 2, Spanish, choque
correct, masculine noun
- altercado 1, record 2, Spanish, altercado
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enfrentamiento de carácter violento entre dos o más personas o grupos de ellas. 1, record 2, Spanish, - contienda
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