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SHADOWING [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Memories
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shadowing
1, record 1, English, shadowing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- shadow recording 2, record 1, English, shadow%20recording
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- enregistrement double
1, record 1, French, enregistrement%20double
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2009-08-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- shadowing
1, record 2, English, shadowing
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
condition in which an object located between an interrogator and a tag obscures the signals thus preventing a successful transaction 1, record 2, English, - shadowing
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
shadowing: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 19762-3:2008]. 2, record 2, English, - shadowing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2009-03-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Radio Transmission and Reception
- Remote Sensing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- shadowing
1, record 3, English, shadowing
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A condition in which an object located between an interrogator and a tag obscures the signals thus preventing a successful transaction. 2, record 3, English, - shadowing
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
shadowing: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [International Electrotechnical Commission]. 3, record 3, English, - shadowing
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Émission et réception radio
- Télédétection
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- zone d'ombre
1, record 3, French, zone%20d%27ombre
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Condition selon laquelle un objet situé entre l'interrogateur et l'étiquette masque les signaux empêchant ainsi toute transaction fructueuse. 2, record 3, French, - zone%20d%27ombre
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-08-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- shadowing
1, record 4, English, shadowing
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- observation
1, record 4, French, observation
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-08-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Training of Personnel
- Education Theory and Methods
- Labour and Employment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- shadowing
1, record 5, English, shadowing
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- shadow system 2, record 5, English, shadow%20system
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
- Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
- Travail et emploi
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- formation par observation
1, record 5, French, formation%20par%20observation
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- système de formation par observation 2, record 5, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20formation%20par%20observation
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Situation qui permet à un employé d'observer ce que fait un collègue dans le cadre du travail et d'imiter sa façon de faire. 3, record 5, French, - formation%20par%20observation
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-08-08
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Social Psychology
- Group Dynamics
- Educational Psychology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- learning by observation
1, record 6, English, learning%20by%20observation
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- modeling 2, record 6, English, modeling
correct, see observation
- observational learning 2, record 6, English, observational%20learning
correct
- imitative learning 3, record 6, English, imitative%20learning
correct, see observation
- modelling 4, record 6, English, modelling
correct, see observation
- shadowing 5, record 6, English, shadowing
correct, see observation
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bandura's concept for the process of reproducing behaviors learned through the observation of others. 6, record 6, English, - learning%20by%20observation
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Social learning theory is] a theory proposing that social development occurs through observing other people's behavior and modeling oneself on this behavior. 7, record 6, English, - learning%20by%20observation
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Modeling and imitation are kinds of learning from observation, as are shadowing and tagging along an expert. 8, record 6, English, - learning%20by%20observation
Record 6, Key term(s)
- shadowing
- tag along
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie sociale
- Dynamique des groupes
- Psychologie scolaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- modelage
1, record 6, French, modelage
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- apprentissage par observation 2, record 6, French, apprentissage%20par%20observation
correct, feminine noun
- apprentissage imitatif 3, record 6, French, apprentissage%20imitatif
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processus d'acquisition d'un comportement par observation. Le sujet peut copier, ou imiter les actions, les attitudes et les réponses émotives des autres. 4, record 6, French, - modelage
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Selon [la théorie de l'apprentissage social] le développement social s'opère par l'observation du comportement des autres et par le modelage de soi sur ce comportement. 5, record 6, French, - modelage
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La désensibilisation, le modelage et l'inondation sont actuellement les méthodes les plus couramment utilisées par les thérapeutes du comportement. 6, record 6, French, - modelage
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
«modeling»/modelage : adoptés par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des services sociaux. 4, record 6, French, - modelage
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-12-08
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- shadowing
1, record 7, English, shadowing
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In the propagation modeling for the land mobile satellite service, the attenuation of the line-of-sight component due to foliage, an occasional building, etc. 2, record 7, English, - shadowing
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- occultation
1, record 7, French, occultation
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- ensombrecimiento
1, record 7, Spanish, ensombrecimiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Duplicación entre dos agentes de sistema de directorio por la cual la información que aparece sombreada se copia y se mantiene utilizando el protocolo de sombreado de información de directorio. 1, record 7, Spanish, - ensombrecimiento
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
No se están utilizando "caches" para servicios públicos de directorio. 1, record 7, Spanish, - ensombrecimiento
Record 8 - internal organization data 1992-12-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
- Nuclear Science and Technology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- shadowing
1, record 8, English, shadowing
correct, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- shadow effect 2, record 8, English, shadow%20effect
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The local reduction of the particle flux density due to the presence of a nearby absorber. When applied in reactor theory, it is the reduction of the neutron absorption in an absorber due to the proximity of another absorber. 3, record 8, English, - shadowing
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Shadowing": Term standardized by ISO. 4, record 8, English, - shadowing
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
- Sciences et techniques nucléaires
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- effet d'ombre
1, record 8, French, effet%20d%27ombre
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réduction locale du débit de fluence de particules par suite de la proximité d'un absorbeur. En théorie des réacteurs, il s'agit de la réduction de l'absorption des neutrons par un absorbeur par suite de la proximité d'un autre absorbeur. 2, record 8, French, - effet%20d%27ombre
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 8, French, - effet%20d%27ombre
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1988-02-18
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Optics
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- shadowing 1, record 9, English, shadowing
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Optique
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- ombrage
1, record 9, French, ombrage
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique de microscopie électronique consistant à couvrir les objets d'une mince pellicule de métal lourd pour renforcer le contraste de l'image. 1, record 9, French, - ombrage
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
optique corpusculaire 2, record 9, French, - ombrage
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1983-03-21
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Police
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- shadowing 1, record 10, English, shadowing
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- tailing 1, record 10, English, tailing
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... the act of following a person... In criminal work the objective maybe: to detect evidence of criminal activities, to establish the associations of a suspect, to find a wanted person, to protect a witness. 1, record 10, English, - shadowing
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Police
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- filature 1, record 10, French, filature
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... enquête, faite par une équipe de policiers expérimentés et experts en la matière, qui sert à déterminer les allées et venues de tel individu ou suspect pouvant être l'auteur ou l'intermédiaire d'un crime ou d'un délit quelconque. 1, record 10, French, - filature
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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