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IN-BOX [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-06-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- inbox
1, record 1, English, inbox
correct, noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- in-basket 2, record 1, English, in%2Dbasket
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mailbox that contains only incoming electronic mail. 3, record 1, English, - inbox
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
inbox; in-basket: terms and definition standardized by ISO and the International Electrotechnical Commission. 4, record 1, English, - inbox
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
in-basket: term standardized by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA). 4, record 1, English, - inbox
Record 1, Key term(s)
- in-box
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- boîte de réception
1, record 1, French, bo%C3%AEte%20de%20r%C3%A9ception
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- corbeille arrivée 2, record 1, French, corbeille%20arriv%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- corbeille d'arrivée 3, record 1, French, corbeille%20d%27arriv%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Boîte aux lettres contenant uniquement le courrier électronique entrant. 4, record 1, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20de%20r%C3%A9ception
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
corbeille arrivée : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO et la Commission électrotechnique internationale; terme normalisé par l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA). 5, record 1, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20de%20r%C3%A9ception
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bandeja de entrada
1, record 1, Spanish, bandeja%20de%20entrada
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- buzón de entrada 2, record 1, Spanish, buz%C3%B3n%20de%20entrada
correct, masculine noun
- buzón de correo entrante 3, record 1, Spanish, buz%C3%B3n%20de%20correo%20entrante
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
configuración, estilo de la bandeja de entrada 4, record 1, Spanish, - bandeja%20de%20entrada
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-09-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Zaplet
1, record 2, English, Zaplet
correct, trademark
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An e-mail-based communication and collaboration application, it combines the best of e-mail, instant messaging, and the Web. 1, record 2, English, - Zaplet
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Zaplets are easy to create(using a point-and-click template with built in features you can add) and easy to send(you fire it off as an e-mail to your target group). The Zaplet arrives in everyone's in-box just like e-mail, but when a recipient replies to or updates his or her copy of it, every member of the group has instant access to the new data as soon as they reopen their Zaplet. Zaplets work with popular e-mail clients and Web browsers and are used to poll coworkers, streamline hiring and budgeting processes, schedule meetings or parties, or tackle most any business task that requires teamwork. 1, record 2, English, - Zaplet
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Zaplet
1, record 2, French, Zaplet
correct, trademark, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les Zaplets vous permettent de collaborer en temps réel sur n'importe quel document à partir de votre courrier électronique. 1, record 2, French, - Zaplet
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-12-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- routing in-box
1, record 3, English, routing%20in%2Dbox
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- routing inbox
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- boîte de réception pour l'acheminement des documents
1, record 3, French, bo%C3%AEte%20de%20r%C3%A9ception%20pour%20l%27acheminement%20des%20documents
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-10-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Zaplet
1, record 4, English, Zaplet
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An e-mail-based communication and collaboration application [that] combines the best of e-mail, instant messaging, and the Web. 1, record 4, English, - Zaplet
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Zaplets are easy to create(using a point-and-click template with built in features you can add) and easy to send(you fire it off as an e-mail to your target group). The Zaplet arrives in everyone's in-box just like e-mail, but when a recipient replies to or updates his or her copy of it, every member of the group has instant access to the new data as soon as they reopen their Zaplet. Zaplets work with popular e-mail clients and Web browsers and are used to poll coworkers, streamline hiring and budgeting processes, schedule meetings or parties, or tackle most any business task that requires teamwork. 1, record 4, English, - Zaplet
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Zaplet
1, record 4, French, Zaplet
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Les Zaplets vous permettent de collaborer en temps réel sur n'importe quel document à partir de votre courrier électronique. 1, record 4, French, - Zaplet
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme « Zaplet » provient d'une marque de commerce mais il est très répandu. Sur le modèle de « applet » il s'écrit souvent avec une minuscule. 2, record 4, French, - Zaplet
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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