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Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Lexicology, Lexicography, Terminology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- supplementary text
1, record 1, English, supplementary%20text
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of textual support, identified by the code ST, in which a component term, derivative of a terminology unit or, occasionally, a closely related concept, is defined in order to clarify the meaning of the full expression where no adequate definition or context can be found. For example, a usage sample for the term "coal-tar epoxy" could be supplemented with the definition for "coaltar". 1, record 1, English, - supplementary%20text
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UNI EN-FR: supplementary text;justification complémentaire--7fv Termes uniformisés par la Direction générale de la terminologie et de la documentation/Terminology and Documentation Branch, Secrétariat d'Etat, Ottawa. 2, record 1, English, - supplementary%20text
Record 1, Key term(s)
- ST
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Lexicologie, lexicographie et terminologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- justification complémentaire
1, record 1, French, justification%20compl%C3%A9mentaire
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Type de justification qui renseigne sur une ou plusieurs parties constituantes d'une unité terminologique, sur des termes apparentés ou sur des notions connexes, et qui contribue à la compréhension de l'unité entière lorsque celle-ci n'a pu être étayée par une définition ou un contexte satisfaisant. Ainsi, un exemple d'utilisation de la vedette "moufle à chaîne" peut être accompagné d'une justification complémentaire (sous forme de définition ou de contexte) portant sur le terme "moufle". Indicatif: JC. 1, record 1, French, - justification%20compl%C3%A9mentaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UNI EN-FR: supplementary text;justification complémentaire--7fv Termes uniformisés par la Direction générale de la terminologie et de la documentation/Terminology and Documentation Branch, Secrétariat d'État, Ottawa. 2, record 1, French, - justification%20compl%C3%A9mentaire
Record 1, Key term(s)
- JC
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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