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LEGITIMIZE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-11-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- opt-in company
1, record 1, English, opt%2Din%20company
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
After years of dodging from one Internet backbone to another, and an... effort to legitimize unsolicited commercial e-mail through a new "opt-in" company, Wallace abruptly gave up on cyberspace. 1, record 1, English, - opt%2Din%20company
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- compagnie participante
1, record 1, French, compagnie%20participante
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 2001-11-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dodging
1, record 2, English, dodging
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
After years of dodging from one Internet backbone to another, and an... effort to legitimize unsolicited commercial e-mail through a new "opt-in" company, Wallace abruptly gave up on cyberspace. 1, record 2, English, - dodging
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- faire le saut
1, record 2, French, faire%20le%20saut
proposal
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-08-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Private Law
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- legitimize
1, record 3, English, legitimize
correct, verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit privé
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- légitimer
1, record 3, French, l%C3%A9gitimer
correct
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 1984-06-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- legitimize 1, record 4, English, legitimize
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"A 20% subsidy... would... legitimize present practices by bands... ". 1, record 4, English, - legitimize
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- sanctionner 1, record 4, French, sanctionner
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- consacrer 1, record 4, French, consacrer
- confirmer 1, record 4, French, confirmer
- entériner 1, record 4, French, ent%C3%A9riner
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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