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TEXTUAL SUPPORT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Lexicology, Lexicography, Terminology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- textual support
1, record 1, English, textual%20support
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A statement that provides the user of a terminological product with information about a specialized concept or about the usage of the terms designating the concept. 2, record 1, English, - textual%20support
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
There are four kinds of textual supports: the definition, context, observation and phraseologisms. 2, record 1, English, - textual%20support
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Lexicologie, lexicographie et terminologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- justification textuelle
1, record 1, French, justification%20textuelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- justification 2, record 1, French, justification
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Information textuelle qui renseigne l'utilisateur d'une base de données sur un concept spécialisé ou sur l'usage de ses désignations. 3, record 1, French, - justification%20textuelle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il y a quatre types de justifications : la définition, le contexte, l'observation et les phraséologismes. 3, record 1, French, - justification%20textuelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lexicología, lexicografía y terminología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- prueba textual
1, record 1, Spanish, prueba%20textual
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Información textual, gráfica o multimedia que demuestra al usuario de una base de datos la existencia de un concepto especializado o el uso de sus designaciones. 1, record 1, Spanish, - prueba%20textual
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