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HOME STREAM [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Clocks, Watches and Bells
- Video Technology
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- video doorbell
1, record 1, English, video%20doorbell
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Video doorbells are doorbells that have a built-in camera to help protect your home from package theft and burglary. They are either battery-powered(wireless) or hardwired into an existing doorbell. You can receive activity alerts, talk with visitors using two-way talk, and live stream video from your smartphone. 2, record 1, English, - video%20doorbell
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Horlogerie et sonnerie
- Vidéotechnique
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sonnette vidéo
1, record 1, French, sonnette%20vid%C3%A9o
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-07-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Communication and Information Management
- Collaborative and Social Communications
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- home stream
1, record 2, English, home%20stream
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
On Google+, the stream containing recommended content as well as posts from people, collections and communities a user follows. 1, record 2, English, - home%20stream
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
- Communications collaboratives et sociales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- flux d'accueil
1, record 2, French, flux%20d%27accueil
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sur Google+, flux de contenu recommandé et de publications provenant des personnes, des collections et des communautés auxquelles est abonné l'utilisateur. 1, record 2, French, - flux%20d%27accueil
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de las comunicaciones y la información
- Comunicaciones colaborativas y sociales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- flujo de inicio
1, record 2, Spanish, flujo%20de%20inicio
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-06-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
- Software
- Internet and Telematics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- home server
1, record 3, English, home%20server
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Your home server can be used to store and stream large collections of videos and recorded [television] shows to your home computers or other playback devices on your home network. 1, record 3, English, - home%20server
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
- Logiciels
- Internet et télématique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- serveur domestique
1, record 3, French, serveur%20domestique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Votre serveur domestique peut servir à stocker et à lire en continu de vastes collections de vidéos et émissions de télévision enregistrées sur vos ordinateurs personnels ou autres périphériques de lecture raccordés à votre réseau domestique. 1, record 3, French, - serveur%20domestique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-05-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Collaborative and Social Communications
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Twitter stream
1, record 4, English, Twitter%20stream
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A continuous feed of a collection of tweets, often listed in chronological order, that can appear on a community’s page, for example. 2, record 4, English, - Twitter%20stream
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The subject of the Twitter stream [can be] a default search or hashtag that’s defined for … the community. 3, record 4, English, - Twitter%20stream
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Twitter stream : not to be confused with "home timeline, "which is the chronological stream on Twitter of all the tweets from those to whom a user has subscribed. 2, record 4, English, - Twitter%20stream
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Twitter stream: term used in the context of the Blueprint 2020 vision of the Government of Canada. 4, record 4, English, - Twitter%20stream
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Communications collaboratives et sociales
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- flux Twitter
1, record 4, French, flux%20Twitter
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Flux continu d'une collection de gazouillis, souvent en ordre chronologique, qui s'affiche par exemple sur une page d'une communauté. 2, record 4, French, - flux%20Twitter
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flux Twitter : ne pas confondre avec «fil d'actualités» qui est le flux chronologique sur Twitter de tous les gazouillis provenant des gazouilleurs auxquels est abonné un utilisateur. 2, record 4, French, - flux%20Twitter
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
flux Twitter : terme utilisé dans le contexte de la vision pour Objectif 2020 du gouvernement du Canada. 3, record 4, French, - flux%20Twitter
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2005-02-24
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Air Conditioning and Heating
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- non bypass humidifier
1, record 5, English, non%20bypass%20humidifier
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A... humidifer [that] injects a mist of water or steam directly into the heated air stream distributing air to the home. 1, record 5, English, - non%20bypass%20humidifier
Record 5, Key term(s)
- non by-pass humidifier
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- humidificateur sans dérivation
1, record 5, French, humidificateur%20sans%20d%C3%A9rivation
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] humidificateur [qui] projette directement un nuage d'eau ou de vapeur dans un courant d'air chauffé qui distribue l'air dans la maison. 1, record 5, French, - humidificateur%20sans%20d%C3%A9rivation
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1985-10-31
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Ovens, Furnaces and Boilers (Heating)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- wood-electric hybrid furnace 1, record 6, English, wood%2Delectric%20hybrid%20furnace
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Wood-electric hybrid furnaces... are similar in design to a standard wood furnace, but have electric heating elements built into the air stream. As in the wood-oil hybrid furnace, the electric heat system is only activated if the wood furnace cannot meet home heat demand. Wood-electric hybrids are more compact than wood-oil and cost approximately the same. 1, record 6, English, - wood%2Delectric%20hybrid%20furnace
Record 6, Key term(s)
- wood-electric hybrid
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Fours et chaudières (Chauffage)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- calorifère mixte au bois et à l'électricité
1, record 6, French, calorif%C3%A8re%20mixte%20au%20bois%20et%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9lectricit%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- appareil de chauffage mixte au bois et à l'électricité 1, record 6, French, appareil%20de%20chauffage%20mixte%20au%20bois%20et%20%C3%A0%20l%27%C3%A9lectricit%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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