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UNICO PUNTO ERROR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-11-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Defects and Failures
- IT Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- single point failure
1, record 1, English, single%20point%20failure
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- SPF 2, record 1, English, SPF
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- single point of failure 3, record 1, English, single%20point%20of%20failure
correct
- SPF 4, record 1, English, SPF
correct
- SPF 4, record 1, English, SPF
- single-point of failure 5, record 1, English, single%2Dpoint%20of%20failure
correct
- SPF 5, record 1, English, SPF
correct
- SPF 5, record 1, English, SPF
- single failure point 6, record 1, English, single%20failure%20point
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A part of a system that, when it fails, will stop the entire system from working. 7, record 1, English, - single%20point%20failure
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Défectuosités et pannes (Électronique)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- point de panne unique
1, record 1, French, point%20de%20panne%20unique
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- point de défaillance unique 2, record 1, French, point%20de%20d%C3%A9faillance%20unique
correct, masculine noun
- PDU 1, record 1, French, PDU
masculine noun
- PDU 1, record 1, French, PDU
- défaillance ponctuelle 3, record 1, French, d%C3%A9faillance%20ponctuelle
correct, feminine noun
- point de faiblesse unique 4, record 1, French, point%20de%20faiblesse%20unique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Élément d'un système dont la défaillance provoque une panne du système. 1, record 1, French, - point%20de%20panne%20unique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
point de panne unique : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale - CUTS. 5, record 1, French, - point%20de%20panne%20unique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Defectos y fallas electrónicos
- Seguridad de IT
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- único punto de error
1, record 1, Spanish, %C3%BAnico%20punto%20de%20error
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 1, Key term(s)
- punto único de error
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