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FREQUENCY OCCURRENCE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-08-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Bird Watching (Hobbies)
- Scientific Research Methods
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- frequency of occurrence
1, record 1, English, frequency%20of%20occurrence
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It should be noted that although frequency of occurrence and abundance, which are two different ways of measuring rarity, are correlated to some extent, they do not necessarily lead to the same conclusions: a species may be very abundant in a particular square (locally), but have a low frequency of occurrence regionally. 1, record 1, English, - frequency%20of%20occurrence
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Observation des oiseaux (Passe-temps)
- Méthodes de recherche scientifique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fréquence d'observation
1, record 1, French, fr%C3%A9quence%20d%27observation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fréquence des espèces 1, record 1, French, fr%C3%A9quence%20des%20esp%C3%A8ces
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-02-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Warfare
- Intelligence (Military)
- Encryption and Decryption
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- frequency of occurrence
1, record 2, English, frequency%20of%20occurrence
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Simple ciphers such as the three-letter shift favoured by Julius Caesar (so that every plain text "A" is encrypted as a "D") can be solved by examining the letter distribution for frequency of occurrence as well as tendencies to double, form combinations and start or end a word. 1, record 2, English, - frequency%20of%20occurrence
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Guerre électronique
- Renseignement (Militaire)
- Chiffrage et déchiffrage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fréquence
1, record 2, French, fr%C3%A9quence
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] sont faciles à décrypter en examinant la distribution des lettres : fréquence, voyelles doubles, diphtongues, première et dernière lettre des mots, etc. 1, record 2, French, - fr%C3%A9quence
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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