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ASSOCIATIVE RELATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-03-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Lexicology, Lexicography, Terminology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- associative relation
1, record 1, English, associative%20relation
correct, noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- associative concept relation 1, record 1, English, associative%20concept%20relation
correct, noun, standardized
- pragmatic relation 1, record 1, English, pragmatic%20relation
correct, noun, standardized
- associative relationship 2, record 1, English, associative%20relationship
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A non-hierarchical concept relation. 1, record 1, English, - associative%20relation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
associative relation; associative concept relation; pragmatic relation: designations standardized by the International Organization for Standardization. 3, record 1, English, - associative%20relation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Lexicologie, lexicographie et terminologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- relation associative
1, record 1, French, relation%20associative
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- relation associative entre concepts 2, record 1, French, relation%20associative%20entre%20concepts
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- relation pragmatique 2, record 1, French, relation%20pragmatique
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relation conceptuelle non hiérarchique. 2, record 1, French, - relation%20associative
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
relation associative; relation associative entre concepts; relation pragmatique : désignations normalisées par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation. 3, record 1, French, - relation%20associative
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lexicología, lexicografía y terminología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- relación asociativa
1, record 1, Spanish, relaci%C3%B3n%20asociativa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relación no jerárquica que se establece entre algunos conceptos debido a su proximidad espacial o temporal. 1, record 1, Spanish, - relaci%C3%B3n%20asociativa
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ejemplo de relación asociativa es la relación entre un contenedor y su contenido, entre una acción y el instrumento utilizado para realizarla, entre una causa y su efecto, entre un productor y su producto, entre un organismo y el edificio en el que se halla, etc. 1, record 1, Spanish, - relaci%C3%B3n%20asociativa
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-01-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- associative relation
1, record 2, English, associative%20relation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- relation associative
1, record 2, French, relation%20associative
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On vante parfois l'hypertexte de ce qu'il autorise des relations associatives entre les éléments d'information. De telles associations correspondraient à la démarche naturelle de notre pensée. Appliquées à plusieurs éléments, dans un espace non orienté, elles proposent au lecteur une relation à découvrir librement, à imaginer, une association à fonder. 2, record 2, French, - relation%20associative
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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