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DEBROUILLER [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-01-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- descramble
1, record 1, English, descramble
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- unscramble 2, record 1, English, unscramble
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Recover the original digital signal from a scrambled digital signal. 3, record 1, English, - descramble
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
descramble: designation and definition standardized by ISO and the International Electrotechnical Commission; designation standardized by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA). 4, record 1, English, - descramble
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- désembrouiller
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9sembrouiller
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- débrouiller 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9brouiller
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Reconstituer à partir d'un signal numérique embrouillé le signal numérique d'origine. 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9sembrouiller
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
désembrouiller; débrouiller : désignations et définition normalisées par l'ISO et la Commission électrotechnique internationale. 4, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9sembrouiller
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
désembrouiller : désignation normalisée par l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA). 4, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9sembrouiller
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- descifrar
1, record 1, Spanish, descifrar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2006-02-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- descramble
1, record 2, English, descramble
correct, verb, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
recover the original digital signal from a scrambled digital signal 1, record 2, English, - descramble
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
descramble: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-9:1995]. 2, record 2, English, - descramble
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- désembrouiller
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9sembrouiller
correct, verb, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- débrouiller 1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9brouiller
correct, verb, Canada, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
reconstituer à partir d'un signal numérique embrouillé le signal numérique d'origine 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9sembrouiller
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
désembrouiller; débrouiller : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-9:1995]. 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9sembrouiller
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-05-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- Military Training
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- clarify
1, record 3, English, clarify
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Make or become clearer 2, record 3, English, - clarify
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Instruction du personnel militaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- clarifier
1, record 3, French, clarifier
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- éclaircir 2, record 3, French, %C3%A9claircir
correct
- élucider 3, record 3, French, %C3%A9lucider
correct
- préciser 4, record 3, French, pr%C3%A9ciser
correct
- démêler 5, record 3, French, d%C3%A9m%C3%AAler
correct
- débrouiller 5, record 3, French, d%C3%A9brouiller
correct
- tirer au clair 5, record 3, French, tirer%20au%20clair
correct
- tirer de la confusion 5, record 3, French, tirer%20de%20la%20confusion
correct
- faire la lumière sur 6, record 3, French, faire%20la%20lumi%C3%A8re%20sur
correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rendre plus clair pour l'esprit. 7, record 3, French, - clarifier
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
éclaircir : terme utilisé, entre autres, dans le contexte de l'instruction militaire 8, record 3, French, - clarifier
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-05-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- unscramble
1, record 4, English, unscramble
verb
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- débrouiller 1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9brouiller
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Débrouiller. - "Débrouillez le mot Ecalidet". Dire: " Déchiffrez le mot Ecalidet". On débrouille une intrigue, mais on déchiffre une énigme, un problème. Par un déplacement de syllabes, d'aucuns disent fautivement: défricher une énigme un problème, C'est le sol qu'on défriche. 1, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9brouiller
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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