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WAP [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-12-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Personnel Management
- Public Administration
- Sociology of Work
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- work activity project
1, record 1, English, work%20activity%20project
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- WAP 1, record 1, English, WAP
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Work activity projects ... are employment-focused projects delivered mostly by community-based organizations ... 1, record 1, English, - work%20activity%20project
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du personnel
- Administration publique
- Sociologie du travail
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- projet d'adaptation au travail
1, record 1, French, projet%20d%27adaptation%20au%20travail
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PAT 1, record 1, French, PAT
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les projets d'adaptation au travail [sont] axés sur l'emploi et mis en œuvre surtout par des organismes communautaires [...] 1, record 1, French, - projet%20d%27adaptation%20au%20travail
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-01-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- IT Security
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- web application proxy
1, record 2, English, web%20application%20proxy
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- WAP 1, record 2, English, WAP
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[A] web application proxy provides reverse proxy functionality for web applications inside [a] corporate network to allow users on any device to access them from outside the corporate network. 2, record 2, English, - web%20application%20proxy
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Sécurité des TI
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- serveur mandataire d'application Web
1, record 2, French, serveur%20mandataire%20d%27application%20Web
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- mandataire d'application Web 2, record 2, French, mandataire%20d%27application%20Web
correct, masculine noun
- proxy d'application Web 2, record 2, French, proxy%20d%27application%20Web
avoid, anglicism, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
proxy d'application Web : Le terme, bien qu'entré dans l'usage, est un anglicisme et son emploi est déconseillé. 2, record 2, French, - serveur%20mandataire%20d%27application%20Web
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-03-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Anthropology
- Astrophysics and Cosmography
- Interplanetary Space Exploration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- weak anthropic principle
1, record 3, English, weak%20anthropic%20principle
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- WAP 2, record 3, English, WAP
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The weak anthropic principle (WAP) is the truism that the universe must be found to possess those properties necessary for the existence of observers. 1, record 3, English, - weak%20anthropic%20principle
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Anthropologie
- Astrophysique et cosmographie
- Exploration interplanétaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- principe anthropique faible
1, record 3, French, principe%20anthropique%20faible
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le principe anthropique faible est communément défini comme un principe méthodologique visant à tenir compte de l'effet de sélection dont nous sommes victimes lorsque nous observons le cosmos. 2, record 3, French, - principe%20anthropique%20faible
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-02-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Wireless Application Protocol
1, record 4, English, Wireless%20Application%20Protocol
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- WAP 2, record 4, English, WAP
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A communications protocol and application environment [that] can be built on any operating system [and that] provides service interoperability even between different device families [in order to] enable easy fast delivery of relevant information and services to mobile users. 3, record 4, English, - Wireless%20Application%20Protocol
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
What type of devices will use WAP? Handheld digital wireless devices such as mobile phones, pagers, two-way radios, smartphones and communicators ... 3, record 4, English, - Wireless%20Application%20Protocol
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- protocole WAP
1, record 4, French, protocole%20WAP
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- WAP 2, record 4, French, WAP
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- protocole d'application sans fil 3, record 4, French, protocole%20d%27application%20sans%20fil
correct, masculine noun
- protocole pour les applications sans fil 4, record 4, French, protocole%20pour%20les%20applications%20sans%20fil
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le protocole WAP, compatible avec un grand nombre de réseaux WAN [réseaux étendus], permet à divers périphériques mobiles d'accéder à Internet. 5, record 4, French, - protocole%20WAP
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- WAP
1, record 4, Spanish, WAP
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- protocolo de aplicación inalámbrica 1, record 4, Spanish, protocolo%20de%20aplicaci%C3%B3n%20inal%C3%A1mbrica
correct, masculine noun
- protocolo WAP 1, record 4, Spanish, protocolo%20WAP
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El protocolo de aplicación inalámbrica (WAP) es un protocolo que ha conseguido establecer una norma común para la forma de utilizar la tecnología inalámbrica para acceder a Internet. La tecnología WAP se ha optimizado para el envío de información a dispositivos de cliente ligero, como por ejemplo, los teléfonos móviles. 1, record 4, Spanish, - WAP
Record 5 - internal organization data 1992-02-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
- Labour and Employment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Work Activity Projects
1, record 5, English, Work%20Activity%20Projects
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- WAP 1, record 5, English, WAP
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
- Travail et emploi
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Projets d'adaptation au travail
1, record 5, French, Projets%20d%27adaptation%20au%20travail
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lexique de l'emploi. Emploi et Immigration Canada, 1990. 2, record 5, French, - Projets%20d%27adaptation%20au%20travail
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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