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DEFN [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-10-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Lexicology, Lexicography, Terminology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- definition
1, record 1, English, definition
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- defn 2, record 1, English, defn
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A dictionary-style statement that describes the concept designated by a term. 3, record 1, English, - definition
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On a terminology record, [the definition] is a type of textual support that helps establish the textual match between languages by stating the delimiting characteristics of a concept. 3, record 1, English, - definition
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
definition; defn: designations officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel. 4, record 1, English, - definition
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Lexicologie, lexicographie et terminologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- définition
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9finition
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- défn 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9fn
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Formule lexicographique qui énonce les traits sémantiques distinctifs d'un concept. 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9finition
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sur la fiche terminologique, [la définition est une] justification textuelle permettant d'établir le crochet terminologique. 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9finition
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
définition; défn : désignations uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre. 4, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9finition
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lexicología, lexicografía y terminología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- definición
1, record 1, Spanish, definici%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fórmula lexicográfica que explica el concepto designado por un término. En una ficha terminológica, tipo de prueba textual que permite establecer la equivalencia textual entre varias lenguas al enunciar los rasgos semánticos distintivos de un concepto. 1, record 1, Spanish, - definici%C3%B3n
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