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BACKUP EQUIPMENT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-03-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
- IT Security
- Testing and Debugging
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- standby equipment
1, record 1, English, standby%20equipment
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- backup equipment 2, record 1, English, backup%20equipment
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
- Sécurité des TI
- Test et débogage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- matériel de secours
1, record 1, French, mat%C3%A9riel%20de%20secours
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Matériel disponible pour usage en cas de panne. 1, record 1, French, - mat%C3%A9riel%20de%20secours
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
- Seguridad de IT
- Prueba y depuración
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- equipo de reserva
1, record 1, Spanish, equipo%20de%20reserva
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Juego duplicado de un equipo, que se utiliza como respaldo si el primer equipo queda inutilizado debido a un mal funcionamiento del mismo. 2, record 1, Spanish, - equipo%20de%20reserva
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-01-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Radioelectricity
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- back-up equipment 1, record 2, English, back%2Dup%20equipment
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- back up equipment
- backup equipment
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Radioélectricité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- équipement auxiliaire
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9quipement%20auxiliaire
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- équipement de réserve 1, record 2, French, %C3%A9quipement%20de%20r%C3%A9serve
masculine noun
- matériel de soutien 1, record 2, French, mat%C3%A9riel%20de%20soutien
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Vocabulaire interne du CRTC [Conseil de la radiodiffusion et des télécommunications canadiennes] - 1993. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9quipement%20auxiliaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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